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  Answering your questions

  

  ?" Well, you see, of the 11 undergrad dorms, only one, McCormick, is all ... reasons you have stayed at MIT?" Nothing too exciting, I'm afraid, for the ... am not, for the record, a star student at MIT), but I like that I am

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • March 31, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sore Subjects state of affairs isn't so good. But here are some telescope pictures!

  

  analysis for the 3rd 8.14 lab (Zeeman effect in Hg). My oral presentation is friday for this lab, but with the 8.06 deadlines this week I'm not sure I ... derive the energy eigenvalues for a hydrogenic atom. Pretty kickass, right

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • April 14, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Bachelor’s & Master’s in 5 Years An attractive option offered to undergraduates in the Department of Urban Studies and Planning.

  

  's not just for engineers. Undergraduates in the Dept. of Urban Studies and ... to complete the requirements for both degrees at the end of five years ... might do in Course 1, civil engineering (see the Center for Transportation

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • November 15, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Back Why is it that breaks go by so quickly?

  

  , another is implementing a project in the Philippines, and yet another is in ... Medical Technician. The class is intense: Monday - Thursday, 9 am - 6 pm (with a one hour break for lunch), and Friday, 9 am - 12 pm. The training

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • January 3, 2010
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  A suite surprise My suitemates find out I'm a blogger

  

  the best! And shoutout to you too for reading my first blog post! I ... taped to my door.   OK? I opened the door, stepped into my room ... tell me that they had waited for me to leave for class, printed and taped

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • September 19, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tour of Town Cambridge: university and city.

  

  in Cambridge. Even though it is the middle of winter, you can see the place is actually still pretty green and pretty. Well, the first picture was taken in the fall, courtesy of Olay '09, another CME student. For

  • by Cambridge
  • February 8, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Lost Art of Hand-Lettering Lives at MIT hidden in plain sight

  

  :   What you probably don't know is that, since 1994, all of the ... not more, important than doing the same for innovators, I wanted to ... If you've walked down the Infinite before, you've probably seen doors

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 12, 2017
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  Culture Clash Spain doesn't do sarcasm, and my soul is slowly dying. But then I took some…

  

  "no eres tú, soy yo." The translation is almost exact: "you are not you ... 're really saying is "the problem IS not you, the problem IS me"), but the ... horse or something? Well it turns out that the Spanish expression for this

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 9, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Pictures that don’t belong anywhere else – Part I because i'm a slackslackslackball.

  

  from freshman year. This is the dorm room which I shared with Kelly '09, all dressed up for Christmas. This is my side of the room: and ... pictures for the sake of clarity. Because you see, we have a second

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • February 17, 2007
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A Brief Retreat How a short trip to Block Island left me revitalized

  

  any excuses, I've been looking for ways to recharge myself and face the ... that were clear around me were the oceans - and, for a moment, my mind ... (which you can enlarge by clicking on them): For much of my life, the

  • by Emad T. '14
  • July 31, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  We have nice things on the walls And I have pictures.

  

  own bubble wrap to it. This is on a wall in the same part of the house ... French House occupies the top two floors of House 6 (one of the six towers in New House), and the top floor of House 5. There are around 27

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 10, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  They say you learn more by living abroad than by going to school

  

  Cheng Mountain - Fun Fact: The scenery in Kungfu Panda is based on this mountain ... of which is apartment hunting. Bane.of.my.existence...for most of this ... 't want to rent to foreigners to avoid paying tax 3) the apartment is too

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • June 17, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Friday liveblog Let's see how long I can keep this up...

  

  campus to discover there's been a hack in Lobby 10! The hack is two giant ... the hardest thing is which of them to explore. [...] We do things in the freshman year to make it easier to make the choice of major. It is diffucult

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 13, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Amazin’ The Mets clinched the NL East. *happy dance*

  

  problem to someone else suddenly makes the solution clear). Rick is in 6 ... to indent the condition of my else command." So there. And now, for ... room is awesome. The end.

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 21, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Why did the engineer cross the road? Maybe there was a cape for sale on the other side

  

  for post-graduation opportunities. This means talking to the career ... plant. Can I just point out that a sense of humor is “essential” for ... manager, Gary, of the first company he worked for, as someone who frequently

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • December 14, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2005 Economics Nobel MIT's intellectual monopoly over game theory knowledge continues. (~9 pictures)

  

  cooperation through the lens of game theory." Aumann actually is an MIT alum ... -worthy rendering of the E52-383 office cluster. In the first office is Professor ... . (This is where all the magic happens.) Huge kudos again to Professor

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 14, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The first of the lasts My last Registration Day. *GOOP WARNING.*

  

  confirm their course schedules for the upcoming term. My advisor, Earl ... Akhil '05 MEng '06, who is the only other person from my high school to ... , so naturally the conversation turned to our plans for next year. Akhil

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 7, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Calm in Suburban Ohio sunsets, helicopters, and fruit

  

  . During the day, the sky here is a plain blue and the houses are beige. The ... the fences when they don’t even close? Cars here slow down for a deer ... catching up, and not the age, but feeling old is better than feeling like you

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 16, 2017
• Blog / How to Human

  Going Home ... but where exactly is that?

  

  , where my family is and I return for the holidays, where I can get behind ... I'm currently sitting in the SeaTac airport, waiting for my flight back to Boston that's been delayed for ~2 hours. One part of me is

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • January 6, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Firehose Warning: insomniac blogger on the loose.

  

  't help but feel, is one of the purposes of MIT. If college didn't push the boundaries of what you know - well, what's the point? There is a reason an MIT ... This video is very appropriate this morning. Since about five o

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 19, 2008