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  The Other CPW CPW guest entry by Sam Range '13

  

  , I'll instead attempt to demonstrate the part of MIT that can't be ... conclusion to a CPW entry, it's not something I'm capable of writing, so in its ... Of all the numerous documents bestowed upon prefrosh checking in for

  • by Bryan
  • May 1, 2009
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: Got Solar? guest post by Peter C'20 and Ashisha P'20

  

  problem with our mechanical system. After three long (and I mean sleep in ... solve. That was when we realized in all of our modifications, we ... began, in Omaha, Nebraska. For the 9 day long tour, you can begin with a

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 6, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  hello, again it me

  

  in past years I would take on lots of scheduled tasks even over IAP and ... to spend my time on, I think my mood and motivation are in a bit of a ... 'd check in again--I keep meaning to blog, but each time I think about it I

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • January 23, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Laurie Burns: Studying Triple-GEM foils Senior Laurie Burns is conducting a comparative study of foils used in triple-GEMs.

  

  very delicate process, as a piece of copper stuck in only one of the 600 ... triple-GEMs has a lot of fascinating applications. The application that I ... to various aspects of experimental physics. She says that, in general

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 6, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Curseroad MIT class roadmaps that shouldn’t exist but theoretically could

  

  where I test the limits of how one can graduate from MIT. Perfect for ... ] alone, it can be a bit overwhelming trying to construct a roadmap of ... . Many of them probably wouldn’t work in real life. But nevertheless, it

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • December 6, 2023
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT Econ Prof Wins Nobel Prize (with video) A pretty exciting week as Peter Diamond PhD '63 is the latest MIT professor to…

  

  TechTV. One of the things I like about the press conference is that it ... D '63 was awarded the Nobel memorial prize in Economics. For MIT, this ... Nobel Prize in Economics (more have won for Medicine, Physics, and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 18, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  Don’t Screw Up Your Username It's time to put down your AOL screen name.

  

  ), I've prepared the following list of guidelines: Your username must ... on whose behalf you can send mail and of which you are the only member ... of your username! Just not flipfrog. I already got that one.

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • April 30, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Home! I'm back in the US after three weeks in Asia.

  

  After a long vacation in Southeast Asia, I'll be officially back in the swing of things tomorrow. It will be a little strange to be back ... will include a brief recap of my time in Asia, a Questions Omnibus, a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 10, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Reaffirming our support for undocumented students and clarifying our policies for applicants as Regular Action approaches

  

  As many of you know, there has been a lot of uncertainty in the ... , President Reif joined hundreds of other university Presidents in signing an ... ” of the program. Here in admissions, we have seen more questions from

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 9, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tips for applying to UROPs

  

  of the process in obtaining a UROP[/caption] It's a great opportunity ... notice you in the first place can be a daunting task. But it doesn't have ... can filter through the options to search for the kind of program that

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • January 30, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ming-fai Fong- Designing an intelligent walking “toddler” robot After learning to sit, bend their knees, squat, and stand, babies can finally gather the…

  

  work in the Seung Lab at MIT to develop the mechanical design of an ... little bit of control in how to use these muscles." By creating a ... cherish the memory for the rest of their lives. Senior Ming-fai Fong, a

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 15, 2005
• Blog / MISTI

  Jump into a new comfort zone!

  

  work on represents a different area of materials science than I had ... publication of my work, my experience in Germany has cemented my goal of continuing work in research and achieving a doctorate in my field. I hope to

  • by MISTI Program
  • October 19, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  In the Jungle, the Mighty Jungle @NatGeo, pls hire me

  

  During my trip to Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa I spent two days on a Game Reserve. We stayed on the very top of a hill in Hluhluwe , sleeping ... nearly got charged by a white rhino. I took a lot of photos. And the world

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • February 23, 2019
• Blog / Events

  It’s Almost Here! The sun? Orientation? Only time will tell.

  

  I think the last time I saw the sun was Saturday. In a strange turn ... -196): As part of “Freshman Explorations” on Thursday, you can have lunch ... encourages leadership development. Next week I have a personal UPOP meeting in

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • August 26, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  Class of 2016 are now available at decisions.mit.edu You can log in ... luck in the rest of their college admission process. The balance of the ... *Update as of 2015: Early action is available to both domestic and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 17, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  PSA: Attend Local MIT Admitted Meetings! Note to ADMITTED, CURRENT, and FORMER Students

  

  group of people and free food! I can attest from experience that the ... -together is a microcosm of MIT culture. (Note that, if you can't attend the ... inspired me to then start sorority rush in the fall of freshman year

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 26, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Dating Research A news story today looks at Media Lab research on dating.

  

  technology at a bar in Cambridge where a group of singles were "speed ... attractive in a man: give me lots of short words of encouragement and let me talk. And I'm not the only one. This seems to be one of the key rules to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 11, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Campus Preview Weekend ...begins a week from today!

  

  -Center. There's a bunch of stuff I want to check out in the 5:00PM - 8:00PM slot ... ), please do so ASAP! CPW is my favorite time of year, as I get to meet so ... 's where you'll find me over the course of the weekend... the events in bold

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 30, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Movin’ On Goodbye '09//Hellooo IAP

  

  for a better idea ‚Üí Overview of IAP 2010 From what I've heard, some ... -http://web.mit.edu/glasslab/sales_labsales.html) Luckily, my suite-mate Evie got in this class -can't wait to see what she ... my first IAP – which I’ll surely blog about in the coming weeks. • P

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 1, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  One year later MIT is like a surprise birthday party, but without the birthday or the party.

  

  stuck in a lab for most of the day. I mean, I'm sure she was voluntarily ... as I crunched on on corn pops, sitting on a crunchy mattress in one of ... -to-medium-rare slice of time in which I should have tasted the next four years of my life

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 29, 2008