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  MIT and Black Greek Letter Organizations An Interview

  

  have that compared to the other HBCUs and universities she was ... students from MIT, Harvard University, and Wellesley College.[/caption] One ... , and Kenneth ‘19, to talk about their experiences as members of

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • September 13, 2020
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  A Story About Muti How I performed a project in Ethiopia a lot sooner than I expected.

  

  version of 6.006 to tech professionals and university students in Addis ... call with the president of Mizan-Tepi University, and clarified some ... , so I missed a good deal before and after winter break. I wrote and

  • by Selam G. '18
  • February 15, 2016
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  All the bridges I’ve crossed in Cambridge, ranked my civil engineering hat is off

  

  alongside many of Boston’s universities and colleges: MIT, Harvard, and Boston University, to name a few. To get from Cambridge to [annotation note="an important distinction is between the greater boston area and boston the city

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • September 10, 2020
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  Confusion, by the Numbers my high school experience, via a google doc and some python

  

  , collected from my agenda, and others have “fake” data, collected from my memories ... , Ward Melville. In my three years there, I changed intellectually and ... reflecting on these changes. How did I change, and what changed me? How and why

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • November 24, 2018
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  sellout’s conundrum i am a lost child

  

  attend Ivies and top state universities and small liberal arts colleges and ... every secret of the universe, and there simply isn’t enough time to do so ... possibility. Opportunity. Another future opened itself to me, sparkly and

  • by Rona W. '23
  • June 21, 2019
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  MIT.01: Intro to the Institute, part 2 The median of an introductory trilogy

  

  17th was a Saturday, and it started out as a good one. I was awoken by ... food. Not wanting a fight this morning, I ran to the kitchen, and dug through boxes of cereal and bunches of fruit until I found something that

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • September 16, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Science Out Loud! On teaching/making/producing educational videos and why it's so much fun

  

  Sloan fellows to Singapore University of Technology and Design undergrads ... blogosphere. The MIT+K12 Videos Program is managed (and executive produced) by ... to tap into the knowledge/expertise/enthusiasm of MIT students and make

  • by Ceri Riley '16
  • March 1, 2015
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  Solar Car Pulled Over The MIT Solar Car Team got in a little trouble.

  

  Auburn Street when a state trooper pulled them over for not displaying a ... headlights, no rearview mirror, overly tinted windows and no windshield wipers ... friend and SEVT member Ben Glass '07 had somewhat of an explanation:  

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 1, 2005
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  An Unofficial Guide to Unstandard MITglish, 1st Edition The joy of jargon.

  

  exaggerated clarity and make a point of crisp, rapid pronunciation in everyday conversation. A perceptive friend of mine from Tufts University made the mistake ... and rapidly refuted her claims with a dazzling barrage of nicely

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • August 8, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Advice you’ve heard before and a story you haven’t you can just skip to the pictures if you want to, I wont be offended.

  

  to survive college and maybe even leave with a degree and some shreds ... I heard over and over again from mouths of all shapes and sizes was ... online by a previous lecturer, and it was not long after I discovered them

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • March 2, 2007
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  I Really Just Cannot Write Anymore of My Thesis I wish I can bang out essays like blog entries.

  

  has developed for itself a spirit and a culture that no university can ... Institution - MIT is so rife with culture and inside references that only alumni ... almost four years ago, and interestingly enough, I am the last guy that

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 23, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The 3 Schools I Attend Harvard, High School, MIT

  

  United States and the largest university library and largest private ... On Tuesday and Thursday mornings, when the sun has not yet heated the ... have PHIL 179, Race and Social Justice. I traverse the Yard on Mondays

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 12, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An actual day in the lab Hectic is my middle name.

  

  are also from lots of different states and ethnic backgrounds. Once, the ... 7:45 AM. The alarm goes off and I hit the snooze bar. My first class this semester started at 11 AM every day (and I've been on an extended

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 7, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Today I hit my TA with a door I didn't MEAN to.

  

  It wasn't like I meant to do it. I was late for recitation, and I ... unknown to the universe I went for the front door, all while my TA just happened to be standing right there, going on about amide formation. And then

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 7, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ideate, Model, TEST! A long, behind-the-scenes look at 2.009 like, really long.

  

  laser cut acrylic parts, high degree of fit and finish, and working ... presenters – “excitement,” “magic” and &ldquo ... a live band, an audience of 3300, and an overall class budget of a

  • by Michael C. '16
  • December 10, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  So Chance Me Maybe? Hey! I just met you, and this is crazy, but here's my SAT...

  

  perfect GPA, my interviewer loved me, I had founded a few clubs, and my test ... math SAT was 40 points below MIT’s lower 25th percentile, and I wasn ... colleges and had drafted a handful of generic essays, but really didn’t have

  • by Joel G. '18
  • October 8, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decision fatigue an occupational hazard, and how to manage it

  

  have for dinner. I looked to the left, and the right, and back again ... , before my phone rang and jerked me out of my stupor. A friend was in the area and asked if I wanted to get dinner. Rejoicing that once again

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 21, 2018
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Two hundred puzzles, fifty hours later mystery hunt, mystery hunt! puzzles puzzles puzzles!

  

  about puzzles, like On puzzles above and below. There’s a lot of non ... begins here Kickoff The first puzzle One puzzle down and more to ... puzzles above and below Searching for something new The last puzzle

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 4, 2020
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  A Decade in Online Posting looking back: from the forums to the blogs

  

  everything we pushed aside and really feel it again. On and off, I’ve tried ... result—I’d get into the habit of it for a few days, and then I’d stop, more ... blurred away as I get older and time goes on. What did she think about on

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • January 3, 2020
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  You Are Here a list of things i can't make myself do, and a few i can

  

  ’m simultaneously not bound to other responsibilities, and in a mental state to want ... It’s a Wednesday afternoon, and I sit in my dining room and stare at ... of seven people. I read over the problems again, eyes moving to and

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • April 19, 2020