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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ingredients for a black hole: 1. Hydrogen 2. Soda 3. Bottle Irish pub-lic outreach

  

  astrometry, UVA now uses it primarily for teaching and public outreach. On the ... cluster in the dome, waiting for their turn to climb up the wooden steps and ... outreach. The purpose of public outreach is not to just emerge from our labs

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 20, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Room 251 a room tour!

  

  IAP is almost over! I wasn't on campus for most of it, but I finally ... specifically, I live in 2 East, or 2E for short. 2E is like a family to me, and I ... Caleb's bed, there's a lot of ramen. That is the designated communal food

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • February 1, 2018
• Blog / Athletics

  Hidden Treasures @ MIT: Pistol Think Pistols Are Cool? Wait Till You Meet Mike Conti

  

  for the class is such that it's easy to use it to escape from daily work ... First thing I want to do is apologize for not blogging in a while ... treasure is the pistol classes at MIT. Now you may be saying, Nat, everyone

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • April 4, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Get It Done Keep On Keeping "On"

  

  Hi all! A few updates over what is, for us, a long weekend. First, I hope you're enjoying it. The long weekend, that is (or normal ... in a play, and organizing a student rock concert to raise money for the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 10, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  Hosed Exams=Cars, I'll show you how!

  

  the scheduling for every exam and you get three exams in three days.(except this is where the analogy breaks down. Blinkers at the same time ... flashing at different times and then for one moment they're all flashing at

  • by Chris M. '12
  • March 6, 2009
• Blog / Uncategorized

  251 talks – avery a new podcast that comes out every week

  

  hello! i'm creating a podcast. the tentative name for the podcast is ... the talks happen in my room, which is room 251. the general goal is to ... cover art for the podcast, and also maybe have a cute jingle? c: happy

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • October 21, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  MITES, RSI and WTP applications due next week The three high school summer programs hosted by MIT have their application deadlines next week.

  

  ), sponsored by the Center for Excellence in Education and MIT, is a rigorous ... , the sciences, and engineering. The Women's Technology Program (WTP) is a ... The three high school summer programs hosted by MIT -- MITES, RSI

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 25, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Happy Cinco De Mayo!!! Admissions counselors make the sexiest models. Oh, and a probability question.

  

  ,500 applications this year, what is the probability that one of them read your ... gets two reads, what is the probability that both of them read your ... which Salvador and Amy are the two readers, what is the probability that

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 5, 2005
• Blog / Summer

  MNL → BOS → SFO we live in a so(ci)e(ty)

  

  the metropolitan areas involved vary. Metro Manila is a well ... . Greater Boston, depending on how you define it, is about the same size, with ... ="aligncenter" width="600"] (to scale)[/caption] The Bay Area is huge, which makes

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 1, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  Report on the Status of Undergraduate Women at MIT in honor of International Women's Day

  

  proven competence, the average woman at MIT is less confident in her ... discussions, and is less likely to feel that she recieves due credit for her ... believe that diversity is important for MIT's continued academic excellence

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • March 8, 2016
• Blog / How to Human

  Free Flu Shots Better than free pizza.

  

  Influenza A, subtype H1N1 is the most famous swine flu virus. It is ... , humans, and pigs, but it has been more widespread than H1N1 for the past ten years. The influenza B virus is less common than influenza A. It

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • October 24, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Q&A catchup I answer questions, now that I'm no longer drugged...

  

  classes. Keep in mind that this is only current for the Class of '10, so the ... . Are you required to take 2 or 4? Is the CI-M required (for, say ... get a copy of the detailed syllabus for the GIRs so I can start

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 6, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Come in, we’re open

  

  curtain? I want a rubber duck mat for outside the shower, too, but Adam is ... moving is very difficult for me due to a) impatience, b) anal ... in A-Entry for the summer -- actually, strictly speaking, I had been

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 14, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Bubble Bath Disastrophe (and Other Adventures) Spring break: adventures and misadventures, coming home, and MIT on the Colbert Report—twice!

  

  up to the driver, asking to pay in cash for a seat. The driver reached ... and forests, the mountains began to part for towns ending in ville and ... , PA, which makes up the bulk of Happy Valley, part of which is called

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 3, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  There’s a Story in Which My Eyes Shut Am I changed enough?

  

  is the same from the top? Don't you know the building won't change you? Don't you know the sky is the same here? Don't you see it? The base of ... Seven for the first time. Enlightened. Inspired. Perhaps more insightful

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • October 25, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Issel Lim: IBD Research Issel Lim has been trying to create an effective mouse model for ulcerative colitis, a…

  

  liver disease. Unfortunately, the cause of IBD is unknown, though ... model for ulcerative colitis, a type of IBD, through her UROP in the ... pathogen that is closely related to Escherichia coli and infects the colon of

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 27, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Ring delivery! Saturday night was Ring Delivery!

  

  Here is my delayed entry on Ring Delivery!!! (To learn about the ring ... Celestrium (which is a non-precious metal that's really durable.) The gold ring is used for more special occassions like interviews or weddings (just

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 23, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Class of 2009 Numbers

  

  enroll) on record. The numbers won't completely settle for a little ... % international citizens. Many thanks to the International Students Association for ... had expected. More news on the yield and makeup of the class soon

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 31, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  MIT students launch Camp Kesem Camp Kesem is a five-day overnight summer camp for children whose parents have had cancer.

  

  “Magic.” Camp Kesem is a five-day overnight summer camp for children who have a parent who has died from cancer, is currently in treatment for ... . The program is open to all children ages 6-13 in the Boston area. I will

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 1, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  It’s Monday Actually, I think I just made it to Tuesday.

  

  potentials inside charged cubes. Erons is the type of person who carries all ... potato farmer in Idaho. I digress. Here's my schedule for the week, which ... , ungracefully truncated by the finite spacial limits of Google Calendar. Lulu is a

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • February 24, 2009