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  Fame Discover Magazine tries to cash in on this whole "turkey into oil" craze that I…

  

  DID YOU KNOW? America's fastest competitive eater is Sonya Thomas, a ... . Although the process has never been specifically used to destroy prions, Jefferson Tester, a professor of chemical engineering at MIT, says he

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 5, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Trading Room

  

  -of-the-art trading room ever built on a university campus. Identical in every detail to ... this one with you: Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2005 04:25:08 -0500 To: suma ... ) ******************************   REGISTER NOW! TO REGISTER, please send an email to taskforce

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 1, 2005
• Blog / Residential Life

  it’s not the same, but it’s still home back at MIT

  

  I got back to campus a few days ago. The journey here from South ... ="incidentally, this is the second time I've been on the same flight to MIT as a friend without planning it in advance"]happened to be on the same flight as a

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 7, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Sunday night is the deadline for Early Action (EA) Here are some things we want you to know

  

  MIT. Most importantly, be sure to register for a MyMIT account and ... application fee, just check off the box for a fee waiver. You will have to ... . Give out candy to cute trick-or-treaters at your front door. Watch a

  • by Kris Guay
  • October 27, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  The Final Countdown

  

  outreach to students for the season. After this, I'll head back to the office where, with all of the admissions officers finally together after a long travel season, we'll prepare to read your applications. I suspect we

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 20, 2004
• Blog / Athletics

  Gobble Gobble Geeks with guns

  

  ammunition, and more guns than you can (or would want to) shake a stick at. A ... never blog about varsity sports, why?" or "You try to hire bloggers from a ... back to my dorm with a backpack full of turkey targets, a full stomach

  • by Snively '11
  • November 27, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cubes, Tetrahedrons, and Wind Chimes Silly lil musical instruments for a silly lil guy (me)

  

  acoustic musical instrument design. It’s hard to imagine improving such a ... this by using a microcontroller to amplify the sound, much like an ... " align="aligncenter" width="768"] Bonus points if you use a hairdryer to

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 5, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Parliamo Italiano! And some other languages too.

  

  have a lot of similarities, so I'm already used to conjugating verbs and ... so close to each other that I often forget which is which. A perfect ... Center is a familiar place to all who study language at MIT. Right outside

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 19, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Defying Gravity

  

  some retail therapy and watched a few episodes of Friends to distract ... kisses from across the pond. Ooh, and to serve as a source of distraction ... sweat* I know you are counting down (consciously or unconsciously) to the

  • by Linh V. '13
  • March 12, 2012
• Blog / Residential Life

  rush wilg bunnies inside this blog post

  

  down, and that we still exist! I first moved to WILG after I took a gap ... formal. Also, we are not required to be "dry", a.k.a. we can have alcohol ... for a year and a half spent elsewhere due to the pandemic. For a long

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 13, 2022
• Blog / Events

  Stuff that happened on Pi Day (besides decisions) pastries and pie-ings from around the institute

  

  Pi Day is a big deal around our mathematically-minded Institute ... a few days later with some of the other stuff that happened on Monday. Pie Kits from Clover To celebrate all the hard work done by the whole

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 16, 2022
• Blog / Athletics

  MIT Crew Florida Takeover My last trip to play with the dolphins

  

  importantly, the chance to play with dolphins. For me, Florida was a bit of ... So usually in the beginning of January, Boston is under a solid layer ... (global warming must be playing its part), we still trekked down to Florida

  • by Becca H. '12
  • February 1, 2012
• Blog / Events

  And now your feature presentation Are there still theaters that play the "Let's all go to the lobby" jingle?

  

  In a world...where engineers want to become leaders...3 students must ... The Tech, went on a field trip to MassWeb, the newspaper's publisher ... things off with a lesson from ESD.950, the Engineering Leadership class the

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • February 8, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Share Your Story, 2014 edition How did you find out you'd been accepted? Was there any celebratory dancing? Please tell…

  

  ). Looking forward to meeting you all in a few weeks! :) ... Congratulations on being accepted to MIT! You're amazing! And your hair looks especially good today! Did you do something new to it? Nope

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 18, 2010
• Blog / Events

  What now suckas!? That's right. I have a brass rat. What.

  

  and you see somebody with a brass rat on then you know they went to MIT ... . Instead of writing words, I decided to steal a page out of Jess Kim's book ... WAAAAAAY a long time ago, Chris blogged about Ring Premiere. We

  • by Snively '11
  • May 9, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So many problem sets

  

  you would for –Me.) c) Use these values to make a graph of potential ... required to hold the neuron at a membrane potential of -60 mV? v) If this ... long will the neuron take to reach a membrane potential of -65 mV if the

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 19, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Trp

  

  , and has heated the surrounding sidewalks up to a temperature of 138 deg ... . Let me try to catch up on a few questions (while I'm still backed up ... ?) -- each of you come to us with a different story, and that's mhat makes this

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 29, 2004
• Blog / Classes

  GELcamp project management… in the woods?

  

  GELcamp started with a two-hour bus-ride from campus to New Hampshire, where ... much, so I was surprised to be greeted by a cozy summer camp with dozens ... build a solar farm to help offset MIT’s carbon emissions! Half the time we

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • February 6, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Untitled Pigeon Post 🐦💕

  

  .” Initially, I knew better than to trust a book written by a gas company. I ... eyes, took a deep breath, and flipped to a random page. Little did I know ... instinct when seeing a flock would be to pull out my phone and snap a picture

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • February 16, 2023
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  summer lovin’ 🎶 🎶 had me a blast

  

  to :D In like November/December (which seems so long ago now), the concept of summer wasn't real to me. I couldn't visualize my actual self having a summer, only what The Ideal Nonexistent MIT Student would be doing

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • July 2, 2019