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  I am Treasured :) Graduate school visit #1 (Updated)

  

  . Bryan, what are you doing today? I'm going to GRAD SCHOOL! I ... , I awaken to the sounds of wheels skidding on the landing strip. Woo ... admissions process. I will expand on this topic in a later blog entry, but here

  • by Bryan
  • March 6, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The Onion article about Robot Hazing at MIT Robot hazing at MIT *gasp!*

  

  today following a brutal hazing incident in which one robot remains ... first case of robot hazing on the campus. Last fall, during "Rush Week," a ... tape. The perpetrators were never found. On another occasion, a robot

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 14, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tuesdays with Linda It's kind of like making smoothies but not.

  

  'm working on a project that somehow has managed to capture everything that I ... freeze-drying the slurry and letting it solidify. Depending on how quickly ... 's. Today, I presented my initial ideas about how I'm going to try and tackle

  • by Bryan
  • January 31, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Professor accessibility Mentor, n. A trusted counselor or guide. Or perhaps a really famous biologist who lets…

  

  perspectives on the lecture material. (And, ahem, graduate students are more ... today with one of my favorite professors, Carlos Lois. (The good thing ... office this afternoon and knocked on the door. And after I was done meeting

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 28, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  On July 6, the world eagerly watched as London was named the host of ... disciplines as Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and Informatics. Today ... problems is graded from 0-7 points, with partial credit given (on the above

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

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

  

  this day. Today I am just going to rip a post from Ta-Nehisi Coates - an ... universal vastness and then go about our lives as if it is no more than an

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 15, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wrapping Up First Semester Two more weeks to go.

  

  With my classes ending on Wednesday and finals starting the following ... challenge! On the most exciting note to me, I have spent the past three ... more doable indeed. I currently am finishing up the book on the shelf

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • December 10, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Regular Action Admissions Update Updates about application numbers, application tracking, and more.

  

  about 6%. Midyear Report: The Midyear Report is on schedule to be ... blog entry. Application tracking: This is the big update for today. The ... Action applicants; the current status of your application is now shown on

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 25, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Quick and dirty I freak out a little about graduate school applications, then answer some questions.

  

  I'm going to have to make this quick today, since I have to study for the GRE biology subject test that I'm taking on Saturday... it ... or ecology since I got here -- the MIT department is focused on

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 10, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Making the Pi Day Video the experiment, part 2

  

  junior who had lived on campus for a year and half before [annotation note ... Collaborative. He actually did a live tutorial on how to remix The Weeknd’s Blinding Lights for us on IG Live last year, and I figured he would be great

  • by kellen manning
  • March 12, 2021
• Blog / MISTI

  Africans@MIT: The Accra Experiment This week in the series: a Ghanaian research initiative by a dedicated MIT senior

  

  different community events and (of course) occasionally when working on psets ... went on to describe his ongoing project in Ghana. He also shared with me ... first-generation Nigerian-American’s efforts to help his father

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 8, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Turkey vs. Spam’s Hair Two parables of personal hygiene.

  

  Zelda. You know, from the Nintendo games. Bryan just did an entry on ... can draw your own conclusions on culture at Stanford and MIT. Anyway, in ... our plight. Sam: "Yeah, I really need to do get some money on my laundry

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 27, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Beyond the Iron Cur…I mean, Mass Ave

  

  , though, is not the side of campus that your living group happens to be on ... opportunity to elaborate a little on what she said, because it's an interesting ... live (there are, however, notable exceptions, such as the Burton 3rd

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 13, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  that time of year… ...when every day feels like 48 hours instead of 24. When's summer?

  

  on a loop:   You are in the front yard of your aunt's house ... again, thousands of miles away from where you normally live and go to ... . Instead of thousands of miles away, your relatives live just down the dirt

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 20, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ode to PNR First semester in review

  

  reminder to stop and smell the flowers, I’m living on cloud nine. ... ’d come back. I’ll pray, beg, get on my knees, if you think it’s gratitude I ... and tried miserably to do it all, Getting new emails by the hundreds, on

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • January 20, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Just Dance! Dance = Awesome.

  

  , MIT Natya put on a show called Laasya, which means 'dance' in Sanskrit ... did in class. Most everyone on MIT Natya has been walking around with ... the "Build Your Own Pizza" app on the Domino's website to order pizza

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 23, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Class of 2009 Ring Delivery The '09s get our brass rats. We think this makes us like, so cool.

  

  last Thursday, and while I'm not big on getting dressed up, semiformal attire was "encouraged," so I sucked it up and put on a dress. I left ... . Adelaide sits on the floor in the hallway to strap on her heels. Adelaide is

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 24, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More Doonesbury Follow-up on Alex Doonesbury's college choice.

  

  were NOT 8.022 instructors... And on the MIT LiveJournal community: The ... .edu domain (and, I might guess, those on rpi.edu and cornell.edu). Relatedly ... on campus: The rigorous freshman physics class 8.022 (also known as

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 23, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Trip to Princeton U Taking advantage of the three-day weekend by taking a trip to Princeton!

  

  Three-day weekends seem like the perfect opportunity to catch-up on ... of numbers, I found that they are very, very different. We arrived on ... partner stops you from falling two stories if you lose your grip on the wall

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 20, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Baby Steps It made tonight's newswire. The grass is still green in Boston Common.

  

  tense about a funny story from our lives. If nothing else, I'm waking up naturally at 8 a.m. on a daily basis and I've found a semblance of work ethic ... immediate peers at home had gone on to university, and a spread of gap years

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • February 7, 2006