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  A Sign of Things to Come If Paul Revere went to MIT, he'd say, "The psets are coming. The psets are…

  

  for a while.] The double :-( :-( is my Friday. 2 - 4 pm ... techniques for observation and measurement of physical variables such as force ... continua: equations of motion useful for porous, hydrated biological tissues

  • by Bryan
  • August 22, 2006
• Blog / Events

  In pursuit of freedom MIT might not be free, but plenty of things are.

  

  For several weeks now, I've been actively intending to write about FASAP, an advising seminar for MIT freshmen that has not one, not one-and-a-half, but no less than two purposes for existence, both of which are exciting

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 21, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Needles That was anticlimactic.

  

  piercing and I decided to tag along, ostensibly for moral support but ... , that is precisely why I paid money to have holes put in my body. And then ... and relaxing music. We picked out our studs for the next eight weeks and

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • January 24, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  That fear of “falling behind” Exploring options @ MIT

  

  dreams happen. For me, "being an architect" was not my childhood dream, or ... who want to make a lot of money go into the financial sector, people who ... would tell my freshman self to explore more and don't be rigid for

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • September 8, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  making meaning exit right in 0.1 miles

  

  job on IQ-TREE has been running for more than an hour. For my UROP, I ... supervisor. me: i've been running it for A While now and it's on iteration 700 ... semester I took five classes, which was a first for me. 6

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • August 30, 2023
• Blog / IAP

  some IAP adventures as told by my camera roll

  

  's performance of a violin concerto—a violin concerto for which I played in the ... ="72265" image3="72264" image4="72263" /] Separately, I've been playing violin for ... nothing at all, which wound up being quite a bit...but that's a story for

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • February 4, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  lots of words and a tungsten cube monologues and dialogues.

  

  than we think.  i walked into the first workshop for my short play with ... hold it for Matthew, who had come for this recitation, and declare, it is ... that really stuck with me about pacing in plays is that one, human

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • December 20, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Cancel all operations Tell your friends to cool it, my cover's blown.

  

  . Douglas Royer for AP Government? Play it again, Sam Colin: Put up a sound ... grandmother's house for a few hours. Jose '07, shown in this entry, took a month ... that it's too fast for you, you can go back into single-variable (18

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 16, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Chocolate!!! The MIT student group The Laboratory for Chocolate Science is featured in today's Boston Globe.

  

  Laboratory for Chocoloate Science. According to their Wiki, LCS can be described:   Founded in 2003, the MIT Laboratory for Chocolate Science ... chocolate on campus, and to bringing opportunitites for learning about

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 8, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Generally Unrelated to General Relativity In which I am not a graduate student.

  

  repeat that for emphasis. Conflicts. With. Lunch, the refuge of covert ... Recess for the worship of spherical projectiles and various incarnations of ... -closing experience. For instance: 1.The more I learn about General Relativity, the

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • February 15, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  I am a hapless klutz Stories about Nobel laureates.

  

  , and Morgan doesn't want to "waste" grant money on a new ice machine when ... Prize in 1987 for his discoveries regarding how the body generates its ... Picower Center for Learning and Memory, my PI, Professor Sheng, presented

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 22, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A reading list for a week at MIT All my classes have required reading this semester!?

  

  or systems that use it. For instance, the second week, we focused on ... the paper, they gave their test subjects a specification for some type ... . Basically, this paper gives a scientific justification for well-planned user

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • February 27, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More Cool Data Stuff, ft. Immersion I just really like data visualizations, plz don't judge

  

  STUFF GUYS WOOOO. This time, though, I cannot take any credit for the ... you to via email. For a data nerd like me, this is basically the best thing I’ve ever seen. The stats for how many emails I’ve sent

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 5, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Good Morning, Sportsracers! *erases introductory post draft for the umpteenth time in the vain hope that he'll stick…

  

  Introductions are generally a clunky thing for me. There's some basic ... judged for quoting HMS Pinafore in this person's presence? Would this be a ... -knit friend group. This timescale felt too long for college: I wanted to meet

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • September 14, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Scientist Questions of science, science and progress.

  

  I spent today playing with yeast cells, and I couldn't be happier ... Professor Angelika Amon of the Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research ... proud of myself for making it on time - only to find that I wasn't even

  • by Paul B. '11
  • June 2, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  busy, busy, busy screaming into the void

  

  the only way i can convince myself to write anything for the past two ... short story for 21w.755, reading and writing short stories, entirely through setting bullet points for each section, then bullet points for the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 12, 2021
• Blog / Community Projects

  [guest blog] y(I)APping nothing crazy just another IAP blog

  

  differently and this was just what I found to be the best for me. I spent my ... -stage exam for students across India, culminating in a five-day in-person camp for the top 100 competitors! I flew into New Delhi with six other

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • February 13, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  A way a lone a last a loved a long the An opportunity for heated debate and a cry for revolution.

  

  much for the rainbow smelt population in the river, but it did make for ... about 36 people go, we slept in cabins, we swam, we played Mafia, and we ... poultry, so I took the hamburger and my receipt back up and asked for a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 11, 2005
• Blog / Events

  I’m only happy when it rains. You can't take pictures in Boston. Don't even try.

  

  Hamlet is Shakespeare's most difficult play, as well as the greatest thing ... anybody, except for this one Russian film version with a lot of broken ... patterns to the play's text. They also had some well-engineered puppetry

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 23, 2005
• Blog / IAP

  Rebecca Black, the Old Spice Guy, and How to Sell Staplers the makings of a great IAP

  

  like Java's rebellious younger cousin, you can only eat oatmeal for so ... wide assortment of classes that MIT offers over IAP, both for credit and not for credit. I've been running between kickboxing classes, business

  • by Connie H. '15
  • January 21, 2012