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  Theory of Actual Reality

  

  , and I want one of you -- yes, freshmen -- to come work in my lab and get ... I'm back in Boston now with five Central Meetings under my belt: Long ... knee-deep in orbital theory and photoelectron spectroscopy, and I was

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 22, 2004
• 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…

  

  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 ... low cost ways of carrying out lab-like procedures in the home and is

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 13, 2015
• Blog / Announcements

  Remembering Gisel and honoring twenty years of service and friendship

  

  school teacher who wrote asking for a poster of MIT to hang in your ... out. Earlier in my career, I remember once asking a senior colleague ... 're all in a bit of shock, and it's going to take a little bit of time for

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 28, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Going Social Thinking about MIT Admissions and social media.

  

  thought of MIT because they'd find it fun too? I actually do believe in ... I remember the first time I ever heard of Facebook. I was donning my ... personal hero of mine) so I figured it was some sort of creepy cultish

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 14, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Notes From The Middle Of Selection What interdisciplinary fields will exist 100 years from now? What will people be able to…

  

  . Though it's been a lot of work, I've been having a lot of fun. Selecting ... . I only wish we had room at MIT for more of the amazing people on the table. So while we're buried in the committee room, here's a topic I

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 21, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Like Never Before Kevin Rustagi '11 talks about the MIT LMC and then some.

  

  Hey you guys! I recently had the pleasure of meeting Kevin Rustagi ... website, as well as iTunes. Kevin gave me a copy of the CD, titled Like Never Before, and I'm really loving tracks 4 (Levi Schmidt - I Don't Mind

  • by Celena C. '12
  • August 30, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decisions Released TODAY @ 6:28 p.m.

  

  thereafter, you can check your decision at: decisions.mit.edu Log in ... attend instead are also awesome. I know this because, like 99.99 percent of the rest of the world, I didn't attend MIT and I'm still

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • March 14, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  A Parent’s Perspective (Guest Entry) A Parent's Perspective of MIT

  

  supportive of my children’s right to choose, so I bought him a “ ... creating charcoal out of waste material to prevent deforestation in the third ... bar variety, but it is the thought that counts!) of course the crowd in

  • by Bryan
  • April 21, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Makers @ MIT how MIT supports student creativity and craft

  

  ). One of the most fascinating things I discovered in the course of writing this paper was the incredible depth of making here at MIT. I learned that ... understanding. I learned that when William Barton Rogers founded MIT in order to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 18, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Application: August 19 In a few short weeks, the MIT 2012 Freshman Application will be posted.

  

  can be doing in the meantime: Making a list, spreadsheet, or Google Doc of the various deadlines and requirements for all of the ... , one in science. If you haven't yet fulfilled these requirements, I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 1, 2011
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Packing incoherent thoughts from move-out week

  

  off, my friends and I were squished together in the front of a U ... student.  I’m sitting on the floor of my dorm room, surrounded by boxes ... freshman year when I stuffed every single thing in my room into cardboard

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • November 18, 2020
• Blog / Blog Projects

  [Live Writing] MARC 2024 A big meeting about small things

  

  7 (let there be light) A TV that you can place in front of your ... lives. And then there's me! I don't have any of those kinds of ideas, but ... doing this kind of stuff, but I quickly got the hang of it again and was

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • January 23, 2024
• Blog / Events

  Curiosity, Part 2 How your laptop screen works

  

  false. Believe at your own risk. The Question: A couple of weeks ago, I ... , etc. In my last blog post, I said that I would write up an explanation ... ; white is the sum of all the colors, and all colors can be described by

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 21, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Blogger Wrapped 2020 blogger wrapped, wrapped

  

  bloggers, y'all better keep this going next year so I can f e e d on the ... ...wrapped. Unfortunately I'm no Kathleen at data viz, but honestly, some of these turned out ... ="aligncenter" width="1000"] i'm glad that i am the queen of spotify diversity, i guess

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • December 12, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Deadline Day Happy November 1, Early Action applicants.

  

  substantial time to process all of these forms that come in right at the ... app (or take it to the post office for postmarking). I am pleased to see that as of last night, more than half of the applicants have already

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 1, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer Classes (or, Gettin’ Classy) I made a series of Biology videos about blood and learned about digital education!

  

  This summer, I was enrolled in one of the five summer@future classes ... discussion and a lot of peer review throughout the project. We participated in ... . There were 13 display screens set up in Lobby 10, one for each of our

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • July 31, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Five Years of Admitted Student Gatherings MIT community is getting bigger

  

  *Scene opens* I'm standing in front of a house with my family. MIT ... in less than a week. I was excited that I beat all the odds and that I ... was in San Francisco during my junior year spring break so I didn't get

  • by Erick P. '17
  • March 29, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Swiss Miss "The archangel Michael descends riding a triceratops."

  

  to #2, and it only went to #94 in Japan. And I am SO SICK OF HEARING IT ... and went out shopping last night. I must have looked kind of strange in ... were becoming apparent after three years of use. But anyway, I left it on

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 9, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Where’s My Stuff? We're still processing many, many documents. Don't worry, be thankful.

  

  sent before the deadline? And am I in trouble? Let's take the last ... can get a little crowded! When your folder is complete -- all of the ... Officers get locked in a dungeon and cannot come out until all of the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 12, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Before You Arrive on Campus: Orientation Edition On REX, safety, free stuff, and making the most out of it all!

  

  friends from home. I’ve had to make up too many months of silence after the ... cost of food to 1/25th of the meal plan charge (if you live in a cook ... closest-to-perfect space here at MIT. P.S.: I may remember more in a

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 12, 2015