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  Rubbing Elbows I have pizza with a famous person.

  

  UROPs in the lab to meet with Professor Langer for a pizza dinner! I ... everything from the quality of the food to the state of education in China ... also play a tremendous role in creating, encouraging, and preserving the

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 6, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Moms We stand on the shoulders of giants....!!

  

  Today I wanted to thank a very special person in my life, someone who ... helping out with a cultural show and tell in preschool. That's a smol me to ... importance in my life and at MIT. We all talk about a lot of stuff happening

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 14, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’m still alive And I missed entry #2000 by one! Blargh!

  

  just got a UROP doing chemistry and molecular biology-related stuff in ... have to make. (Yeah, you know I used Paint.) The round trip is less ... needed to be posted on the blogs. Expect a real post from me this weekend

  • by Keri G. '10
  • September 20, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  The Birth Of My Third Child The new admissions web site finally launches! Report any bugs here.

  

  . Have fun exploring, and please use this thread to let me know if you find ... recruitment travel) we'll be launching a centralized Q&A blog, in an attempt to keep the other blog threads on topic (how often have you been in the

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 14, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I would like to find an astronomer to talk to No admissions. Just good writing.

  

  certainly not forgotten. I've got a blog post in the works about how to write ... this day. Today I am just going to rip a post from Ta-Nehisi Coates - an ... the same reasons TNC did in his post: because it's a shocking reminder

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 15, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  USA Wins 2nd in International Math Olympiad Three MIT '09s won Gold Medals.

  

  's hardest problems: In a mathematical competition, 6 problems were posed to ... world send teams of 4-6 high school students to represent their nation in ... themselves here). The problems are stated in a straightforward fashion, making

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 18, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admissions Decisions

  

  We've come to the time of year when many of you readers will find out ... confidence that you will be admitted to several great colleges, and a letter ... you again get a choice: where do you want to go? Remember that no matter

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 18, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  I Am Prettylatebuthere’sanIAPpost on MIT's independent activities period (ft. friends!!)

  

  used as a verb"]UROPing[/annotation] in the laub lab studying bacterial ... years. Students form teams and use what they’ve learned in class to build ... in which admitted students are invited to spend a fun weekend on campus

  • by Angie F. '28
  • February 24, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  More About Reading ...based on your questions!

  

  this entry on those questions (a formal Questions Omnibus will follow in ... fully evaluate and summarize a folder. We're expected to read applications at least 4 full days each week (including weekends), in addition to the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 13, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Autumn Questions Omnibus Answers to questions asked in my blog's comments. And there have been a lot of…

  

  @mit.edu. ------------------------------------- Dan wrote, "sry to just jump in as a complete unknown person XD, its ... , "hy i'm a student from Romania and i would like to find some information ... mates. To find out who your interviewer is, log on to MyMIT (if you are a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 3, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s in a name? Is “geek” now chic? Are we happy with the word “nerd”?

  

  nerd pride and it being a badge of honor to be called a nerd in my book ... seemed to them fair game to use it as a pejorative. I had to laugh because ... implore, “isn’t that a bad word? Why do you want to use that word?" And my

  • by Kris Guay
  • July 4, 2011
• Blog / Blog Projects

  17 Ridiculously Useful Tips Every Blogger Should Know i am the entire circus

  

  disastrous compared to an error in a small one." "Which makes it more ... 're writing yardlong screeds in a blog that no one reads, you probably know how ... preview of what you're discussing. What better way to do this than with a

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 1, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  MIT Medical: A Freshman’s Story Worth sharing.Worth reading.

  

  appointment with a doctor (which we had to pay for separately) in order to get ... sharing a prison morphed into a fancy hotel (no really, it used to be a ... , occasionally speaking in a very soft voice, and taking lots of narcotics to dull

  • by Paul B. '11
  • August 14, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  In many ways on average-posting

  

  frequency of my blogs. I do not have to force-write posts if I am in a writer ... meaningful to us than readers finding it so. But there are times when a writer ... In many ways, the work of a critic is easy.  In the summer of 2022, I

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • October 7, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Class of 2012 Profiles of MIT's new freshmen.

  

  . They need to find a way to bring students in who otherwise would be ... awarded a full scholarship in an honors program to the Massachusetts ... of applying my skills to design vehicles or systems used in space

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 2, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Checking In Just a quick note to say hi from the depths of reading.

  

  Just a quick note to say hi from the depths of reading. :-) I know there are a lot of questions in the comments and I'll definitely get to ... that enables one little boy to breathe in a hospital in the suburbs of

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 26, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Alive and In London Updates from the Road

  

  Currently writing to you from the London Apple Store. Spring Break has been a blast so far. Once I find free wireless, I'll upload the real entries.

  • by Bryan
  • March 26, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  ,000 tiny holes (about 70 um in diameter) using a chemical etching process The sheet can be used to detect particles by amplifying ionization patterns by ... may be used in future models. GEMs are able to detect particles using

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 6, 2005
• Blog / Summer

  Diving In transforming myself into a cs bro

  

  and how to use it. Along with installing i3, I also installed vim in ... I want to do in CS. I'm just really happy I have a place to put all ... science in an effort to document my journey through this twisty and windy

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 23, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  Jargon

  

  in a computer program. (3) v. To use or operate something in a manner ... sometimes use (a small selection from How To GAMIT's glossary)...   ... useful, is a badge of honor. drop - (1) v. To de-register for a subject

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 6, 2005