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  NSUW Coffee Chat Casual conversations with professors

  

  for the Baltimore/Washington Region American Red Cross. I talked to ... worked for several years as a consultant. We also compared her work to an ... ultimately lead to the development of appropriate risk models for children

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 30, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ask Me Anything! Responses life and admissions

  

  't promise to get to them soon, but I'll try my best. For reference, I've done ... , so it's important for you all to take the time to find out what MIT can ... in the comments we didn't get to answer (watch the webcast for the ones

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 26, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  my shattered laptop in the midst of pre-finals season

  

  funny... During lecture for MAS.863 How To Make (Almost) Anything at the ... responded with "I have some bad news for you..." to which I felt some concern ... a bit since he came in late and was just scrambling for somewhere to

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • December 7, 2023
• Blog / Events

  DATA FOR BLACK LIVES this weekend at the media lab

  

  across the street to the media lab, where the DATA FOR BLACK LIVES ... to the creation of LAW FOR BLACK LIVES, centered on the concept of ... legal in Florida to kill a Black child. For the silenced, the internet is

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 18, 2017
• Blog / Life after MIT

  [Guest Post] A Whiff of Nostalgia Amidst the Scent of Youth by Daniel Barkowitz

  

  For the integrity of alumposting, I'm pasting Daniel's bio from 2009 (when he last blogged for MIT Admissions) as a brief intro: Daniel is the ... industry, including stints on "all three sides of the fence" -- working for

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • January 20, 2025
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The 2011 Brass Rat! Can I turn this in in lieu of my blank lab report for tomorrow?

  

  past - please scroll down to the end of the entry for a complete listing ... the excitement is just too much to contain, I'll let the video tell you ... and get to wear them for 3 extra months before we do!) Either Snively

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 9, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’m a Pirate Now just in case I don't get a real mit degree lmao

  

  Certificate. It looks like this.   I'm showing it to you because you ... pirate. An underwater pirate who only pirates sunken ships. Anyway, if any

  • by Abby H. '20
  • April 3, 2018
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Enterlude Brought to you by the letter "L", for Late, Lame, and real Life. Or something…

  

  , maybe, but save the complaints for another time. To briefly nutshell ... how I’m going to keep up with everything on my plate—but, for the life ... from “decent” to “huh, that’s a little weird, but okay” and “is that even

  • by Natanya K. '14
  • September 18, 2010
• FAQ / Transfer

  How much does the transfer application cost?

  The transfer application costs $75. Fee waivers are available for all applicants, domestic and international. You can request one in the Fee Waiver Request section of the application. MIT offers need
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Relativity Special (and vice versa) I took a test today that relied on practically everything I have ever learned from…

  

  'd like to thank the proud sponsors of Sesame Street for their generous ... my Special Relativity test required me to add (and subtract!) numbers with 5 significant figures, and the professor did not manage to include a

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 18, 2009
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Seattle: Land of the Strange, Skies of the Free where pirates roam the streets and dogs play the bucket-drums

  

  guys come out for the parades: That's a pirate ship in downtown ... one of my favorite musicals (Grease!) and to audition for another of my ... to be building another airplane for Design/Build/Fly. I'm moving into a

  • by Allan K. '17
  • August 14, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two Days in the Life In which I overuse Instagram.

  

  from the other day in class and add a little something to them. Just. For ... protocols, I bike over to the Koch Institute for some par-tay time at the ... to the product manual. Wut. Iz. Dis. Madness. 4b) The cruise-ship

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 15, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life, the Universe, and the Energy Content of Gasoline "Don't Panic. It's the first helpful or intelligible thing anybody's said to me all day."

  

  used to be really good at taking tests. I never had any kind of test ... right from freshman year, I came up with a plan to help me to stay calm ... minute derivatives that I never bothered to memorize, I wrote myself an

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 16, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Two hundred puzzles, fifty hours later mystery hunt, mystery hunt! puzzles puzzles puzzles!

  

  This post contains minor spoilers for the structure of MIT Mystery Hunt 2020, which are unmarked. This post will contain major spoilers for ... that uses these answers in order to find a new answer. For example, if

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 4, 2020
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  I Picked My First Apple apples, part 1

  

  MIT sponsors an annual trip to an apple orchard in Stow, MA for ... , and now I have enough apples that it would be wasteful for me not to eat ... other varieties available to pick, including the rare Orange Delicious

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 16, 2019
• Blog / Athletics

  walking mechanics how to walk faster using Facts and Science

  

  applied to their walking. with that in mind, this post contains some ... each have 26 bones and a ton of joints and muscles to provide balance and ... probably unhealthy for your legs, and it is obviously more prone to accidents

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • October 15, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  For applicants affected by natural disasters

  

  want is for college applications to add to that stress. We know that some ... Admissions officer available to talk to you and figure out a way to make sure ... same criteria to evaluate applications for both EA and RA. Take the time

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 25, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What’s Making Me Happy: Week 4 Finishing Exams and The Future!

  

  few weeks for them to analyze, it's an amazing concept. Elon Musk and ... Interstellar Hello everyone, sorry for the three week delay on the latest list ... nipping at my heels and it seemed a bit irresponsible to not devote my full

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • June 12, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Winter Through the camera lenses of people who don't have winter

  

  next few months to satisfy everybody from California's appetite for it ... ; While heading back to my dorm, I ran into Kevin. The both of us being from California, we were ecstatic and decided to go grab our cameras and take as

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • January 13, 2016
• Blog / Community Projects

  Not in Kansas Anymore oh, wait...we actually are. Day 1 with the MIT Design/Build/Fly team.

  

  and headed out to Wichita, Kansas for the 18th Annual AIAA DBF ... to taxi for 40 feet on corrugated roofing. The theme is different every ... materials needed to build and fly airplanes. Molds for our fuselage, wings

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 10, 2014