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  Classes: Junior Spring Edition + notes on MIT academics in general

  

  to have cultured fun (and proves that not every MIT class is a ... .00 teaches you to think like a computer scientist. Here is a sampling of topics ... a lot of effort. In general, problem sets take me 8+ hours, with a max

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 25, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  And I realize I’m going home Cards for sorrow, cards for pain, cards for my last blog entry from Germany.

  

  chocolate confiscated. Settle in for a drive home with Sam's Mom, eat some ... -- Wage a land war in Russia in the winter. I can't wait to see you all ... zucchini frittata" or "my son's mouthpiece is stuck in his trumpet" or "what

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 31, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “Two households, totally unalike in dignity…” On picking majors and following your dreams, Romeo and Juliet, Twitter, Sherlock, and the future…

  

  ? Chelsea: Um, well, I’m Chelsea. I’m a junior in course 21E. 21E is something ... heard of fanfiction. In a way, it is fanfiction, but there are constraints ... sure about it. But she is actually growing up in a college town, fair

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • March 21, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Balancing Life, School, and… More Life? Gotta start by taking advantage of Veteran's Day to... work... and, more importantly, BLOG!

  

  with a B-! And since freshman year is pass/no record, I was in paradise ... of class a week... so since the deadline for our project is coming up ... - this is where we get paired to our "big" as in "big sister" (sophomore or

  • by Marcela R. '13
  • November 11, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Three Tales of Junior Year Accidental Harvard Class, UROPs, Experimenting in College

  

  The Accidental Harvard Class It is possible to miss a class. Not in ... who is now on sabbatical. A different professor approved the UROP in the ... for a minor in this one, which is a new development, with five

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • July 10, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Pluto Flyby and how MIT was involved

  

  Binzel, a New Horizons mission co-investigator, is also professor in MIT ... Bosh '86, PhD '94 - MIT Lecturer, part of a team in Arizona that ... . Read more about Person and Bosh in Q&A: Catching Pluto's shadow | MIT

  • by Erick P. '17
  • July 15, 2015
• Blog / Classes

  Things I enjoyed reading in 2020 if you read even one of these i will be happy

  

  violence. Despite being in AO3, this is a standalone novel. The description ... , then SpecGram is a treat. The self-described "journal in satirical ... acted, which is a shame, really, since MTA's production breathed an

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 23, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Following My Passions At MIT [by Susan Shepherd '11] Can a writer fit in at MIT?

  

  a daunting task. I discovered MIT fairly early on in my search, and ... a writer fit in at MIT? After arriving at MIT, I quickly learned that ... there are more (many, many more) in storage. Since it is hard to visualize

  • by ARTalk
  • February 12, 2008
• Blog / Residential Life

  rush wilg bunnies inside this blog post

  

  McCormick, and being in a community full of other marginalized genders ... plan. WILG also has a meal plan, but it is all cooked by us! We get ... institutional authority, and on eating yummy food. I've met a lot of the most

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 13, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Harvard Friends, Part 1 a cross-registration love story

  

  home. In the Spring of 2019, a Harvard student named Denisse C. '22 ... roots in [annotation note="Vietnam, Iran, Mexico, Russia, China, and ... ="366"] lunch at Orinoco in September[/caption] Even though Harvard is so

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 28, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Work Hard, Play Hard MIT students actually have lives, occasionally.

  

  queries: I'm a little concerned about MIT's degree of toughness...is it ... /enjoyment in the work and what you're learning. Is that true? (I dearly hope it ... people, and never showering. This is definitely not the case - as a matter

  • by Jess K. '10
  • April 8, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  one hour in which i am Holden Caulfield (but more tragic and less hero)

  

  water or eating healthy at all, and how all of this is documented in a ... damn, i haven’t blogged in forever and it’s stressing me out (alongside a ... about how i feel a general sense of unease at how not-together my life is

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 14, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  wayfaring a pile of stuff that's happening

  

  of the comma. Ontography is an aesthetic set theory, in which a ... documentation more than a month ago. There are a bunch of long, thoughtful, well ... best of the blogs. As they used to tell us in grad school, done is better

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 28, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Marilee Jones in the news The Associated Press article about Dean Marilee Jones.

  

  Kenneth Ginsburg of Children's Hospital in Philadelphia, her co-author on a ... In the news around the country, there's a story from the Associated ... published academic research. One built a working nuclear reactor in his garage

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 18, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  DEATH AND THE POWERS: The Robots’ Opera [by Ken Haggerty '11] An * exclusive sneak peak * of Prof. Machover's exciting new…

  

  the Powers like robots in a Japanese hospital. And then there is the ... is now a graduate student here pursuing his Master's, also in course 2 ... sinews that make us human. “What is this ‘death’? Is it a

  • by ARTalk
  • March 17, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Love, organically Mitra and I feel it in our fingers and feel it in our tosylates.

  

  Tabacco sought to teach organic chemistry in a rapid, compendious, yet still ... FLAT. 2. Stereochemistry is the most important thing in the world because of THALIDOMIDE. 3. Fluorine is a TERRIBLE nucleophile. Despite the 59

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 29, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  data diaries inspired by Giorgia Lupi & Stefanie Posavec's "Dear Data"

  

  in a crowded coffee shop for a few hours. Conclusion: As expected ... basil plant, so I bought another one to prove that I am, in fact, capable ... signature ribs.  Winnie is basically a carnivore, and I'm trying to eat more

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • October 5, 2022
• 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 ... creativity and expression. A hands-on approach allows what they learn in their ... . Gamelan Galak Tika bowing in the traditional manner after a performance with

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

  Final projects from the fall three coding projects and an alien in disguise

  

  blurring effects, while Poisson image editing is a method of automatically combining two images together in a way that looks seamless and natural as ... ="aligncenter" width="750"] Poisson image editing — it's hard to tell but the "WOW" is in

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • January 16, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  regrets about college and the pandemic

  

  than gratitude” is a refrain commonly attributed to anne frank, but ... unknown origin aside, this observation about regret is ubiquitous. it’s a ... online for over a year i’d have spent more time at in-person club meetings

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • September 30, 2021