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  Go Kendra

  

  From the MIT News Office: 'Green' labs project wins EPA prize An MIT student design project has won a People, Prosperity and Planet Award ... seven winners this year. MIT's project, titled "Encouraging Toxic Use

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 11, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Day 2 A recap, with pictures.

  

  Another insane (in a good way) day! Got to MIT early; checked in with my fellow admissions peeps. Not bound to the Reg Desk today, I made the ... for dinner. From there I headed to the Mr/Miss MIT pageant in time to

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 8, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Our friends

  

  When you think of people at MIT, maybe you think of Tim Berners ... about the other people at MIT who shape the lives in our community: the ... assistants... Recently, two such people who influenced my generation of MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 28, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Hope My reflections on the death of Amaud Arbery

  

  as we all focus on this murder, there is another happening, and another ... I STILL DOING THIS. WHY IS THIS HAPPENING AGAIN. I AM SO SICK I AM SO ... HATE HOW THIS IS NORMAL. HOW WE KNOW WHAT TO DO. HOW THIS IS JUST LIFE

  • by Ben O. '19
  • May 8, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  Things I enjoyed reading in 2022 (ok, i didn't enjoy all of it)

  

  This is my fourth (and last) post like this. See 2019, 2020, 2021 ... religious women. Aisle (≈30k words). Content warning: violence. This is parser ... before, but this is a writing classic. It's 99 retellings of the same story

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 21, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Celeste the best video game i've played in months

  

  I have run out of things to write about because nothing is happening in my life right now, other than finals week and Celeste. Celeste is ... on it and maybe convince you to play it too. Celeste is a

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 13, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Solar Eclipses and Bloggers bloggers around the country all watching the eclipse

  

  Kresge Oval on MIT campus. The MIT Department of Earth, Atmospheric and

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 22, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  Together. thoughts on today's tragedy.

  

  to have no immediate members of the MIT community directly injured by ... thoughts of that happy blog post about MIT went out the window. But what

  • by Michael C. '16
  • April 16, 2013
• 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."

  

  anxiety or anything like that. But tests at MIT...well, they're hard. So ... MIT has had those words written across the bottom. After freshman year

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

  Be Our Guest Not to name drop, but... Steven Levitt, Paul Polak, Iqbal Quadir, and Brigitte Madrian all…

  

  recently. 1. Steven Levitt (author of Freakonomics and MIT PhD) came to ... Quadir (head of MIT's Program in Developmental Entrepreneurship and ... Stephen Dubner, he received his PhD in economics from MIT in 1994. His

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • December 6, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Happy Holidays and Good Luck As regular action deadlines approach, try to relax a little

  

  decision deadlines for many colleges, including MIT, are fast approaching, so ... . Already, I find myself missing Boston and MIT, and I'm looking forward to ... fit various classes and how best to shape my time at MIT to fulfill

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • December 26, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Counting On One Hand And this is where Porky Pig says, "That's all folks"

  

  ...the number of semesters completed at MIT. So today, I waved farewell to my fifth semester at MIT. It's kinda creepy how time seems to be ... -nighter. Before coming to MIT, I told myself that I wouldn't pull an all-nighter. I

  • by Bryan
  • December 21, 2005
• Blog / Uncategorized

  scuba do or scuba don’t? under the sea

  

  points,” which can be fulfilled by taking four PE classes. Each class is ... going into this was that scuba-ing itself is pretty easy so long as you can swim. There’s really only one rule, which is that bad things happen

  • by Taylor L. '29
  • November 17, 2025
• Blog / Classes

  chaos and an exam that I technically failed irl deus ex machina

  

  , because part of being an adult is Doing It Anyway. After the exam, I ... . 20.110 (twenty-one-ten) is the class known in regular people English as "Thermodynamics of Biomolecular Systems." This class is hard on me not because the

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 28, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  11.125 educating myself on education

  

  assessment.” What it boils down to is an analysis on the current state of ... is so integral to the present and future of the world, especially the ... . The phenomenon is called Campbell’s Law, and it states that the more any

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • March 26, 2018
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Thing-A-Mah-Bobs Never walk up to a duck trying to cross the street

  

  -time favorite answers were: [Q: What is your race?] “I guess I’m Caucasian. I ... '?] “Whatever -- anywhere the wind blows is cool” In other news: one of the preferred meats on this island is spam -- restaurants have as many entrees

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • July 8, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Pursuing multiple fields

  

  's a question) if you could tell me how easy it is to double major in two ... matter what your major is, you have to get credit for 8.01 (Physics 1), 8 ... requirement is more complicated than that, but we won't get distracted by that

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 13, 2005
• Blog / Announcements

  We will not be taking anyone from the wait list in 2020 closing out the wait list for the Class of 2024

  

  students will accept our offer of admission and enroll at MIT in the fall (as ... best decision for them once MIT announced its plans for the fall. On July 7th, MIT released those plans, and allowed incoming first

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • July 30, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  FIRST POST! You guys are totally right.. that WAS really tempting.

  

  very helpful during this difficult time. Meanwhile, back at MIT, life ... interested in working for MIT's ambulance - "HEY! RYAN! YOU WANT TO RIDE AN ... was late - sorry guys! MIT time runs five minutes behind.. I got to

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 7, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two Pulsar Discoveries How to discover a pulsar.

  

  day, which she analyzed by hand, because she was (and is) a beast. A ... is signal from sources a) here on Earth, that interfere with what ... telescope in West Virginia (where my data is collected) is a National Dark

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 30, 2012