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Consilience From college essays to a Medieval Studies @ MIT Colloquium
's "Ancient Medieval Studies @ MIT Colloquium" talk: f I didn't have the ... picture, but wearing a fancier suit. He studies, he began, the end of the ... colleague in London who studied the Y chromosomes of ancient Britains to infer -
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The Great Snowball Fight of 2013 fame. glory. snow. killian court.
Institvte-wide snowball fight study break in Killian Court? I'm told ... was. Also, possibly the greatest study break ever. -
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Flourish and Blogs how to be a professional harry potter fan
Media Studies graduate program. I really love the whole CMS / Media Lab ... sort of a broad overview of media studies at the graduate level. Anyway ... lecture on fan studies. And who should walk in to deliver the lecture but -
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Hip-Pop – Konnecting Souls Part of the MIT series "Hip-Pop in French: Contemporary Theater, Film, Dance, Comics and Graphic…
Foreign Languages and Literatures, the MIT Contemporary French Studies Fund, MIT Center for Bilingual/Bicultural Studies Wednesday, October 4 7pm -
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A Sign of Things to Come If Paul Revere went to MIT, he'd say, "The psets are coming. The psets are…
. Case studies of membrane transport, electrode interfaces, electrical ... .704 Continued study of the language, literature, and culture of Spanish -
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Cellular neurobiology The more syllables it has, the cooler it is
, I'll talk about what my lab studies generally, and hope you don ... with studying the proteins which make up neuronal structures called ... studying a different one, pretty much. Some people are studying kinases -
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In a little while, I’ll be gone This is not a blog entry. I'm not here, this isn't happening.
studying and Justin looked right at me and said, 'What's Gauss's Law?'" "I totally didn't study for this exam... I've only been looking at the material -
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14.11: Putting Social Science to the Test—Field Experiments in Economics A new class on experimental social science, including: race discrimination, gender differences in behavior, persuasion,…
's some information on what we're going to study: What is 14.11? 14.11 is a ... original experimental study (i.e., not only library or Google research) with -
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It’s snowing, and “It’s Raining” K-Pop and Prof. Henry Jenkins.
Studies professor Henry Jenkins for reasons why the popularity of Rain has ... cosmopolitanism," according to Henry Jenkins, professor of comparative media studies -
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What I’m Teaching This Fall spoiler alert: a social history of the internet
Comparative Media Studies/Writing. This fall, I'm teaching again, this time a ... the Internet,' one small part of the larger 'Internet Studies ... study, and review some of the techno/social interactions that have -
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Escaping MIT Maybe if I just get far enough away, my finals will cease to exist!
take a break from the sit-all-day-locked-in-my-room studying technique and try a new, adventurous wander-around-Boston-while-studying method. I ... remedy this, by leading a nomadic study caravan around the city, starting -
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Sunday in the Park With chemistry
a good place to study solid-state chemistry.” So I should confess now ... , while studying the orbits of human consciousness, mathematically ... , one of the perks of running is the spontaneous discovery of nice study -
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Neuroscience classes
the course catalogue. "Studies what is language and what does knowledge ... , and sound systems." As a final project you do a field study with ... , and more generally, techniques for studying how the brain works as a -
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Time-sensitive matters
Relations and would like to study abroad in China. Can you tell me about MIT ... in the Center for International Studies, an interdisciplinary (like so ... studies, comparative politics, international relations, social movements -
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Another Journey Planned How to go abroad 101
study abroad in college. The International Honors Program is a unique ... that affect cities. I had always expected to study abroad in college ... more difficult to study abroad while studying engineering because -
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Know when to hold ‘em Know when to fold 'em
weeks after CPW (a time of partying and non-studying), and a week after my ... .006 test. This was a problem. I can't study during CPW, especially since I ... stuff. I had portioned out just enough time after CPW to study for my 2 -
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Sometimes you just gotta relax (putting this out there as a message for ourselves as much as for anyone else)
Ring Comm Study Break to help plan, and we were assigned 8 – we repeat E ... studying for our 6.042 exam 2:00am – Glorious sleep Monday 10:30ish am – Woke up 11:30am – Continued studying for 6.042 and started 6.00 pset 3 -
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Interview with Emilienne: The Sophomore who does brain surgery Emilienne has been studying the brain through her UROP in the Fee Lab.
Emilienne, a sophomore studying Biological Engineering and French ... February 2006. In the Fee Lab, she studies the brains of beautiful little ... . She began working on two projects: studying how neurons communicate with