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• Blog / Academics & Research

  First Day of School Fall term classes began today at MIT.

  

  Math courses; Eric Lander, the first author on the publication of the ... . Sadoway on teaching freshmen: "It’s true, we’re very busy, but those of us ... of Prof. Auroux on Youtube, entitled "A lovely phone call": For

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 5, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  REX continued The rain killed my hawaiian outfit.

  

  -house rush is going on, and then tomorrow, freshmen will get to use me as free manpower to move them in. Now I've yet to comment on CityDays or the Student ... So REX or Residence Exploration began on Sunday afternoon with a

  • by Bryan
  • August 31, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Pumpkin Drop Trick-or-treating is not enough.

  

  footage of the event. On the bottom is Isaque '15’s version, which is much ... the Green Building, which is 90 meters tall, with what velocity does the ... 54, was built on stilts in 1964 to circumvent Cambridge’s height limit

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • October 31, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ZigZag Episode 6 A new video podcast.

  

  ). Are there other kinds of stories you'd like to see on ZigZag? Things or people you'd like to know more about? ... Episode 6 of MIT's video podcast ZigZag is available today. Stories

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 1, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  “Well, you just cost me money.” Best. Desk Call. EVER.

  

  the moon is a planet or not. me: well, the moon is a satellite of the ... On any given day, you'll totally forget how awesome it is that you ... : can you connect me to the science department? me: this is a dorm, I don

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • February 23, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Enjoying the Little Things In which I ramble about happiness and taking breaks

  

  In lieu of posting about any huge on-campus events or grandiose life-changing moments (of which I've had none in the past two weeks, to my knowledge), I ... 's been a long night) to Chestnut Hills Station (#2 on this list). Hammond

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • October 27, 2014
• Blog / Athletics

  Miscellany In which I talk about my life and Fancy sportsball DNA folk songs

  

  today, so there's still plenty of time to jump on the bandwagon and offer ... 't know who Lil B is: he was featured on XXL's Top Freshman of the Year in ... or computer scientists together to create a product they are proud of

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • November 22, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  That rings a bell Made of brass?

  

  long alumni typically wear it – I’ve spotted it on the fingers of a few ... since leaving MIT. And it's a constant reminder to me (and others) of my ... tempted by the fruits of Silicon Valley or otherwise find their passion

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • January 21, 2025
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waitlist FAQ Some answers for students offered a place on the waitlist.

  

  of your college choices. The deadline to complete the form is April 18 ... to a second round of waitlist admissions. All of this is a standard ... I know that folks on the waitlist have lots of questions; hopefully

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2012
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Not Admitted A forum

  

  There were a record number of applications for Early Action this year, which unfortunately means that we had to turn down a great number of incredible students. For those of you who fall into this category, this is an

  • by Decisions
  • December 16, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  The Final Countdown

  

  isn't life, and senior year is supposed to be the most enjoyable year of ... City, CA, or any of those other areas we can't cover, you needn't worry). Having an interview is an important part of our process. Check in with

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 20, 2004
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

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

  

  to campus, which are highly visible even while his labor is not. As ... . A lot of doors. And a lot of them with letters on them, like this one:   What you probably don't know is that, since 1994, all of the

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

  Sid Puram – Polymer Microspheres Sid Puram UROPs in the renowned chemical engineering lab of Dr. Robert Langer, developing polymer…

  

  vaccines work by inducing an immune response to a protein that is produced by inserting beneficial DNA into the nucleus of a cell. The tough part is getting ... around three months trying to replicate the experimental results of his

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 2, 2005
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  Sloan MBA Adetayo Akisanya works at Volaris, a Mexican airline, on their Commercial Strategy team “I really gained a new perspective on the airline industry, on commercial strategy, on competition,…

  

  airplane tires stacked on top of each other and covered in glass. Meeting ... allows international customers to pay with their native debit or credit ... at most 1.5% to the bottom line. There was a lot of skepticism

  • by MISTI Program
  • May 21, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Watch this! An MIT blogger alum deservedly gets a moment in the spotlight.

  

  profile Mollie in the latest episode (or, webisode, as it is a web series ... Feel free to use the comments section below to talk directly to or ask ... If there were an MIT blogger Hall of Fame, Mollie would definitely be

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 23, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Don’t Worry, Be Happy A few words of advice.

  

  's. Back in the Fall of 2002, I set out on a journey that is still ongoing. I ... wanted to go to college, and I had a few ideas of where I wanted to apply ... factor." MIT was one of the schools I applied to because it was "that

  • by Bryan
  • March 17, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I painted a mural for Borderline! bird-erline mural

  

  him because he used to play for the Braves, which I'm a long-time fan of ... is a playlist of the mostly 90's-00's music I listened to while I ... finish one of these last night! Borderline is a project that started in

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • May 5, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Sentimental Objects (part three) junior trinkets

  

  This is the 3rd part of our 4 part Sentimental Objects series! Here ... memorabilia from the school year! He has yet to successfully hold ALL of ... because of his night class, so Allan went for both of us to support our

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • May 26, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Think YOUR research is crazy? Why doesn't spaghetti break in half? There is an answer, because someone has dedicated their…

  

  Organization) It calculated the number of photographs you must take to (almost ... breaks into more than two pieces. «Impact of Wet Underwear on ... underwear on thermoregulatory responses and thermal comfort of humans during

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 14, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students Update Lots of good and important stuff for both EA and RA admits.

  

  , check it out! Join the Facebook Group: Facebook is a great place to meet ... . Here it is: MIT Class of 2013. (...and international students can join ... 'll find a bunch of stuff only available to admitted students, including

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 16, 2009