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FAQ / Life and culture
Does MIT offer club sports?
There are more than 30 different club sports at MIT. Each club is either instructional or competition focused by nature. Many of the competition focused clubs have excelled at both regional and national level -
Blog / MIT Life
An Asymmetric Discussion of Shoes, the Process of Moving, and 3D Glasses Physics problem included. Some assembly required.
playground of optical physics and offers to give you plenty of brain candy if ... to Wikipedia, and two of them offer interesting solutions to Aviv ... reflecting off a surface at an angle of around 50-60 degrees from the normal -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
Ten Things I Hate About Europe Well, not really. More like, Ten Things I Like About MIT. You've got to accentuate…
"prawns" in Australia. However, the incident of a dingo eating someone ... cleaner than the Charles, I really miss the 17 miles of running paths set up ... doubt that any of the pizza places at which I will probably be eating will -
Blog / Extracurriculars
books I’ve read this year slowly but surely completing my 2020 resolutions
that discusses the dark history of the western world and its consequences ... while she saw it as an exchange where she offered moments of connection ... One of my 2020 resolutions was reading 10 books, and I just -
Blog / Academics & Research
Science is apparently not for the easily-frustrated Stories of woe from the lab
Although most of the time I coast through my days in lab in a whirlwind of science glee, I have to admit that every once in a while, the lab ... -- and yesterday, the complexity apparently got the best of me. When I -
Blog / Academics & Research
Lit Analytics How humanities classes can be analytically rigorous, courtesy of a Shakespeare scholar
economic implications. The program offers a master's degree and undergraduate ... : ------------------------------ Henderson explores many shapes of Shakespeare Book examines 'Shake ... September 13, 2006 The works of William Shakespeare have a timeless quality -
Blog / Academics & Research
Third times the charm or so I hope
-- after our family friends from Australia moved out of California. They are the sweetest! Reaching the summit of a 11k foot mountain, Mount Baldy ... -and-the-firehose-oh-havent-you-missed-me-dearly kind of back-to-school welcome. Before having much time to recharge from -
Blog / Academics & Research
Do You Have A Core Curriculum?
take, though there is some degree of choice for each of the required ... the College Night at the Bronx High School of Science. Fellow alum ... classrooms around the building. It was pretty busy for the duration of the two -
Blog / Events
In pursuit of freedom MIT might not be free, but plenty of things are.
-and-a-half, but no less than two purposes for existence, both of which are exciting ... the dregs of October, I've finally decided that today is the momentous ... lot of nothing whisked me into the Boston theater district yesterday at -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
Numbers are names too What, you don't speak entirely in numbers at your school?
, "undesignated" sort of means "same degree, fewer classes" -- many people, for ... offers and picked the other guy. After all, most of the professors are ... In my last entry, Jonathan Foley asked an interesting set of -
Blog / Academics & Research
Where did my Summer Go? Written 30,000 feet above the ground in a giant piece of metal
penguins! Charlotte said that she went to Australia and saw tons of penguins ... to South Korea for two weeks to work on a project. In the words of one of the trading company folks – “They chose an intern!?!? Which crazy -
Blog / MIT Life
Finding heritage at MIT
this in part to Rush, in part to a slightly larger-than-usual number of ... ) but also what you didn't. I knew, of course, that MIT students got to ... 't have any way of knowing what it meant for me, or what it would come to -
Blog / Academics & Research
Introducing Amino: Desktop Bioengineering for Everyone an MIT alumna makes a counter-top sized biolab that enables anyone to grow living cells…
that offers recent alumni a six-month-runway of funding and advising post ... One of the most mindblowingly awesome people I've met in my six years ... , and taught at the Birmingham Institute of Art and Design. In June -
Blog / How to Human
Womanhood
TW: Detailed Descriptions of Intimate Partner Violence and Sexual Assault, Brief Mentions of Pedophilia and Disordered Eating This piece is just a series of things loosely held together by a vague relation -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
Dream Machine Wooden slabs and oil paintings
yard in western Massachusetts that sold giant, live edge slabs of wood ... job, exercise, drink 8 cups of water, consult your doctor, and resurrect ... process, with all the tranquility and order of the Republican National -
FAQ / Academics and research
What is NEET?
School of Engineering. The program aims to educate young engineers to build ... personal and interpersonal skills. Students will get an SB degree from the department they will be majoring in and a NEET Certificate in one of these -
Blog / Academics & Research
The land of the free and the home of the internet Back to life, back to the internet
degree of proficiency once they're here. Personally, I'm not really all ... The ADD recap of my Christmas break: Ohio. California. Maine. I am ... Swapna '05, at least I had internet cafes. To all of you on dialup, I -
Blog / Life after MIT
i’m back .gif not an undergrad, not a grad student, but a secret third thing
"]probably won't get a degree[/annotation] out of it. But I know I'll try to do ... 'm preserving this image of a CHILD by embedding it here[/caption] On June 5th, 2016, I left behind most of my remaining earthly possessions and hopped -
Blog / Academics & Research
No more school, no more books Professors are people, too. Importantly, they're people who give free food.
Well, today was my last day of class as an undergrad. Technically the last day of class is tomorrow, but I only have 7.28 (molecular biology ... think I've attended a grand total of one since the end of my freshman year