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  The Blogs Turn 10: Looking Back, Looking Ahead data and narrative, past and present

  

  've had a tremendous impact. In advance of this anniversary, I decided to ... 've gathered, but I am not that person. Part of the decrease in comment activity ... asking a bunch of former bloggers to come back and blog for us. In case you

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 13, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Introducing MIT Illuminations at the Welcome Center

  

  Illuminations in MIT News where I am quoted telling some of the story of the ... In September 2021, when I posted about the new Welcome Center that is ... ="79764" /]   As I said in the post about the Welcome Center, we started making

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 19, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  Life + Sciences = Life Sciences

  

  (and on top of homework enough) that I can blog, yayy. First ... since I got into this place. Good luck to all of you! I can't wait to meet ... /Cog) student, I can definitely say I don't feel lonely in either department

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 8, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Introduction To ARTalk An introduction to the ARTalk guest author blog by Kerry Powell, Assistant to the Director…

  

  . Students with a multitude of interest and involvement in the arts at MIT will ... In the next part of this entry, freshman Ken Haggerty, who helped us ... FAP I signed up for a freshman advising seminar in the arts called FASAP

  • by ARTalk
  • January 10, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  UROP reveal!! it's like a gender reveal but important

  

  , I sent in a bunch of UROP applications on [annotation note ... differently, and see if I can see any of the original color). I will also start ... hone the active sites of the enzymes, I will have to find markers in the

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • February 11, 2025
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Designing MIT for democracy why is MIT so decentralized and chaotic? BECAUSE DEMOCRACY

  

  While reading Whitney Zhang's article in the Tech on the history of ... of MIT page, was the most fundamental restructuring of MIT in its ... , and Social Science. The report, written in the historical context of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 19, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Past Enrollment On A Map [updated as to not freeze your browsers ^_^] My final project for 4.502 (Design Scripting).

  

  of making weird shapes in Rhino, I decided to use Processing to turn ... that I've gotten the hang of this (note: I've never really programmed in ... Rhinoscript, which you can use to program pretty much anything in Rhino 3D, but

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • May 17, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  July Questions Omnibus 1 Your questions & my answers.

  

  . ------------------------------------- Visali wrote, "Can you explain why MIT is very selective? I know that it's the one of the most selective colleges in the US. I know applicants have ... every student we admit we know can do the work in both MIT's science

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 6, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Meeting Neil deGrasse Tyson ASTRONOMERS! Learn to moonwalk. You'll need it some day.

  

  's perception of science is changing. I was wondering if you could spend a few ... loudly in my ears that I'm not sure if I heard anything he said, but here ... all the credit. That made a lot of people resentful. When I describe

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 9, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Two New Kittens hundreds of pictures.

  

  fleas (though I certainly haven't heard a word of thanks) sleeping in my ... when I'm trying to sleep physics- like the physics of falling in moats ... voicemail on my way out of some indie movie in the middle of summer, "Wah wah

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • August 12, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Things A collective end-of-the-semester brain dump

  

  Breathe in, breathe out. Wow. I’ve barely had time to breathe let alone blog. I wanted to do an end-of-the-year reflection but thought it ... some are also my own). I’ve collected here some of the responses from a

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • May 20, 2017
• Blog / Events

  I graduated My brass rat is upside-down and my dorm room is bare

  

  or so. Inside Johnson, I was struck by how many people in the Class of ... audience. I counted how many names in the booklet I recognized: about 17% of ... train with my family, and Boston is now out of sight. I haven't managed to

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 8, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW: Tips and Tricks Hitchhikers Guide to Campus Preview Weekend

  

  of the year, so please have fun. And lots. Thanks :^) That's all I can ... you try it. I can't say how many things I would have missed out on if I ... Here are a few tips to making the best of your CPW experience. Rule

  • by Bryan
  • April 10, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Thanksgiving a different way All the cool kids call it "Friendsgiving" now, right?

  

  , I got more and more excited. We were in the twelfth week of the ... good kind of exhaustion I haven't felt in so long, that of a day well ... housemate shared with me the same day: Can I Interest You In Hanukkah

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 2, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Quick updates Just a few notes -- that's all we have time for right now!

  

  . As always, I promise to let you know as soon as I can -- hopefully soon ... once again made the NCAA (Division III) tournament! You can follow all of ... event this Thursday at 8pm EST / 5pm PST. I hope you'll be there! If you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 2, 2010
• Blog / Events

  (Paint)Ballin’ Hey, if you're already hosed, you might as well have a good reason for it

  

  . (Yes, that was in honor of the 5.12 test that I didn't study that much ... for employee morale here at admissions. I can sort of see what he ... named. Some people call it hell week, but I've found that even in the

  • by Emad T. '14
  • May 19, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Transfer App Is Live For current college students hoping to enter MIT in the Spring of 2013

  

  entry in the Fall of 2013. To enter MIT as a transfer student, you ... many of your questions can be found on the Transfer Admissions section of ... Ahoy! I hope you arrr having a great September. The MIT Transfer

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 19, 2012
• Blog / IAP

  Rebecca Black, the Old Spice Guy, and How to Sell Staplers the makings of a great IAP

  

  Magazine as one of the 10 Best Entrepreneurship Classes in America.) I'd say ... IAP has been a time of very... well, different learning than I had ... off my day in a breaded chicken induced coma after I crawl under my

  • by Connie H. '15
  • January 21, 2012
• Blog / Classes

  8.021 and my favorite moments the class that taught me to love physics

  

  One of my most favorite classes I've ever taken this semester is 8.021, Physics E&M. I failed the regular version of 8.02 in the spring, so I ... .021 because the class is rather small (only really consisting of 11? people if I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 17, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  More than 9000 reasons not to groan at my poor usage of outdated memes. ALSO, CPW!

  

  awesome weekend. (Fine, you can't actually take the class of 2014. I think ... Hi, prefrosh! I assume that the bulk of our audience right now is ... admitted who don't mind the expense of traveling to boston for the weekend in

  • by Cam T. '13
  • April 4, 2011