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  (K)onstantly not good enough baby's first sabremetrics

  

  Patriots lost to the Giants. It was pretty painful. But the midst of it all - and in between flashbacks to the Superbowl-That-Didn't-Happen - I ... period of time, is almost certainly insufficient to beat a good team in the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 7, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Christy ‘13 The first in a series of articles about students coming to MIT in the fall.

  

  12-volt battery. Half their winnings go to their school, but they get ... I'm frequently asked about the students that are admitted to MIT. Who are they? What is their story? Beginning today, I'm going to be posting

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 17, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  lookin’ at the blur of this semester and ahead at the next one!

  

  in at 6 am and promptly went to sleep. This wasn’t a great use of time ... meant I knew what was going on in my Harvard classes. I plan to prioritize ... ’d be taking three technicals in fall; didn’t it make sense to take the

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 30, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Sign of Things to Come If Paul Revere went to MIT, he'd say, "The psets are coming. The psets are…

  

  I guess summer is coming to a close. My schedule was posted on WebSIS. :-( [In all honesty, I'm actually really looking forward to this semester. The classes I'll be taking are really good, and I've wanted to take them

  • by Bryan
  • August 22, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ICE, ICE baby Guess which song would inevitably get stuck in my head as I tooled in the…

  

  purity, so we need to remove all the unwanted stuff in that stream. That ... in the basement of ChemE’s building 66, lovingly referred to as “the ... the one before it, so there was pressure to get a working solution every

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • November 23, 2011
• Blog / Events

  SNOW SNOW SNOW! And other festivities.

  

  card to Boston Tea Stop (the closest bubble tea shop from MIT - in ... -choice concept questions scattered in the lecture slides to the instructor ... parts! Me: *clicks in* AHHH. Zach: *reads* The key to making a concise

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 3, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  2,024 liked songs spotify is my favorite social media

  

  to the whole Mercurial World album together. We’re seeing them in ... when they were all in middle school. The band members went to a ... discography by heart. I went to his concert in March, a day before my birthday

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 23, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An MIT Week general structure and personal experience

  

  to 34 hours (source). In this post, I’ll describe my (also wildly ... in my room (napping is essential to student life, as 55% of MIT ... ” MIT class is 12 units. This may mean 4 hours in class and/or recitation

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 30, 2015
• Blog / How to Human

  looking at old journals gap year chronicles, ft thoughts on science, art, and moving through the world

  

  -engineer my focus. I'm starting to get scared of giving up — not tonight, nor ... surviving in a car. It's lovely to recall how much of myself I poured in to ... open showers, watching the headlights in the rearview every night, to

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 23, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Meant to Be What I've found at MIT

  

  , travelled to all parts of Boston in a mere 4 hours, had fun at REX events ... 't limited to pizza), spent a night in the New England Aquarium, and finished ... because you know they'll be helpful to you one day in the future, but you

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • September 19, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  on wordle, french toast, and copyright law fun mit storytime

  

  ) and loved it immediately. In Semantle, you are trying to figure out some ... in meaning to the secret word. Higher scores are closer in meaning, and ... getting it in under 100 guesses is “decent”, and I’m pretty happy with under

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • February 13, 2022
• Blog / Athletics

  In which Elizabeth tries something new. (My idea of thrills is changing the location of my bookshelf.)

  

  three years, I learned that MIT has a climbing wall. Now, in any other ... -Things-That-Distract-Me. But on this day, Chris not only had to give me hard time for not knowing ... don't know about the giant rocks on campus...), but he even had to go as

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • April 8, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer reading: “The Language of God” Consider adding "The Language of God" to your summer reading list!

  

  sequence as much of the genome as possible before Celera could get to it. In ... my lab is coordinating a book group to get together and discuss it ... contribution to the Human Genome Project (you know... the one that sequenced the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 22, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Week In Review An end-of-year freshman advising event, and my friend's 6.115 final project.

  

  ! As his associate advisor for a group of six freshmen, I got to tag along to the end-of-year dinner at the Wine Cellar Restaurant, just across ... types of fondue -- this one had cheddar in it, and there was another that

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • May 18, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  An Art UROP and an Animation Job Yes, these exist here!

  

  MIT, we knew we wanted to UROP at least once in our time here, because ... UROP in a field [annotation note="Many people use UROP as a way to ... the C in CH sneezing. The goal of this is to help children, learning

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • December 13, 2018
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Fariborz Maseeh Hall The Phoenix Group would rise from the the "ashes" of Ashdown...

  

  the crowding in undergraduate dorms, and to increase the undergraduate population to the glorious size it once was (sometime back in the 90's). Their ... needed to renovate W1 just wasn't as easy to get our hands on. So the whole

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • October 18, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ‘Twas a good semester ‘twas :’( the end of Pass/No Record

  

  not just because it took two buses, the T, and an hour to get there). I ... ’s joy in challenge, in starting out having absolutely no idea how to begin ... that, you know, it’s 3AM in the morning, you just don’t want to touch

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • December 29, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  What’s Up With The Mail?!? Honestly, I'm not entirely sure. But I'll tell you everything I know.

  

  while people in Cambridge have not. I can't explain this, other than to ... Services, just checked in via a comment and I thought it would be best to ... frustrating. For this I wholeheartedly apologize. Please hang in there for us

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To RFID or not to RFID? That's not really the question, but it's kind of a cool title, no?

  

  So I just happened to come across two articles this week related to ... Bulthaup in 2001, the year he graduated from MIT with a Bachelor's and Master's of Engineering in EECS. (Actually, it looks like since then, Colin

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • August 20, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  The First Four Days of the Next Four Years (Guest Entry) "STUDY. SLEEP. PARTY….pick two"

  

  the time everything was ready, I managed to get past the crowds to take ... …etc. I even managed to catch the EC/Senior House Water War in action: One ... since "senioritis" is really starting to kick in.) My only regrets are: 1

  • by Bryan
  • April 17, 2008