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• Blog / Academics & Research

  On being a lab rat I flail around trying to explain what I do at work every day.

  

  interesting research. I emailed about 10 professors, and interviewed with two... I've been working in Morgan's lab ever since. I get paid $10 an hour

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 17, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  Save a tree… ...eat a Beaver. MIT makes me fill out lots of paperwork. Get it? Beaver? Oh…

  

  Practice Form, which was sent to the athletics department and was 10 pages ... need to fill out the one page Sports Information Sheet and the 10 page

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 2, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Marilee Jones in the news The Associated Press article about Dean Marilee Jones.

  

  gave a talk. He asked her if MIT really required 10 extracurricular ... listed 10 lines for students to fill in. For the first time, Jones says ... she gets 10-15 speaking requests per week. After Jones spoke at Milton

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 18, 2006
• Blog / Personal Projects

  Why Is There No Water? One of the most important things in your life is invisible to you until it…

  

  communities have small, shared wells: hand-dug wells that 4-5 houses share ... environments. For example, let’s say there’s only one water source for a 5-mile ... not typically 5 rivers in a 5-mile radius, or a river that conveniently

  • by Selam G. '18
  • October 9, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Airplane boy strikes again Adam writes about his UROP.

  

  classes. 5. Anonymous asked, "Will graduate school or med school look at the gpa out of 5.0 or out of 4.0? I personally think it is fairer for the gpa to be looked at out of 5.0 since MIT is extremely tough." The

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 12, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Tour of an MIT student’s notebook my brain is a mess so my pages have everything

  

  ="116760" image5="116759" /] I will also keep note of things that confuse me by ... in time from 30 seconds to 1 minutes, to 2, 3, 4, and 5. [carousel ... ="116771" image5="116769" /] Other notes Here are some bonus pages that I didn

  • by Anika H. '26
  • July 8, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Night at da Opera A Jolly Splendid Time!!

  

  ="111897" image5="111896" /] We went to see the opera “Lysistrata, or The Nude ... ="111890" image5="111889" /] It also snowed like, a bunches.  [carousel image2="111888" image3="111887" image4="111886" image5="111885" image6

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • March 1, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  djent is not a djenre or is it?

  

  could say.  https://open.spotify.com/album/1tChMZYXMGw9AcbxhDFtxB?si=gY5f ... WoKnQ3Dx6q?si=b4dea5bb6ab140ab I think the riff at 0:49 of THE RECKONING ... MJj?si=79c2ab5c1dbf4243

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • December 22, 2023
• Blog / Uncategorized

  “So, what HAVE you been doing?” less sad shit lets get a lil more hype in here

  

  ="89306" image5="89305" image6="89304" image7="89302" image8="89303" /] I'm really ... ="89337" image2="89334" image3="89335" image4="89338" image5="89336" image6 ... 1="89354" image2="89368" image3="89366" image4="89353" image5

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 25, 2023
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Too Good To Go fighting food waste with good bargains

  

  towel. Shy Bird - $5 (Kendall Square) They’d usually give me a takeout ... Tea - $5 (Back Bay Boston, on Newbury St) The first time I went, they ... and definitely feels inflated based on what I've gotten from Yi Fang"]4.5

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 19, 2022
• Blog / Residential Life

  The River Freezes Over and other nifty things about being on campus

  

  about in 5.112 (intro chem). Recruiting emails are taking my inbox by ... of hell"]5.12,[/annotation] which would be an absolute tragedy. I think that line was sarcasm, but I actually don't want to drop 5.12. I

  • by Amber V. '24
  • February 19, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Thanksgiving a different way All the cool kids call it "Friendsgiving" now, right?

  

  semesters; it's usually 13.5 weeks of classes, plus 1 week of exams."]the end ... us toasty. And at the appointed time of 5.26 pm, aka we planned to eat at 5 and ran late, we assembled for a truly glorious meal. [carousel

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 2, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Exhaustion Guess who's not ready to go to grad school after all

  

  . I'll be starting grad school less burned out and less jaded from 3.5 ... be on 1.5 conference papers and 2 journal articles...pretty good"]all goes well[/annotation], I could be on as many as 3.5 published conference

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • October 5, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  first week class reflections i am home

  

  , yeah, i had a background. this first pset is 5 problems long. seems pretty simple, maybe would only take about 2.5 hours to complete at first ... two problems. it took us 5 hours to complete three. as i type this up, i

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 11, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  Quizbowl adventuring knowledge is (*) power !

  

  quizbowl is that you form teams of 4-5 people, and two teams sit in a room ... ="39702" image3="39701" image4="39704" image5="39700" image6="39699" image7 ... 's speakers, and we blasted Taylor Swift and Maroon 5 and Lorde and Hamilton all

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 29, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  The Aftershock In memory of Kate Hunter ‘20 (1997-2017), who will always be remembered for her big…

  

  psychiatrists, when you hear terrible news, you go through 5 stages of grief ... all 5 stages of psychologist-documented grief bundled into an unwelcome ... Blog about it because this has helped too. 5. Acceptance I agree with the

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • January 18, 2018
• Blog / Study Abroad

  The Seven Supervisors A Buzzfeed Style Look At Supervisors

  

  have it explained in 5 minutes. But the supervisor doesn't usually stop ... 's appeared in the last 8+ years' exams and you'll leave with 5 pages of ... around! 5. The Intense One   Major Trait: Has an unrivaled ice

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • April 1, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The second-to-last first two days of class Having classes 3 days a week rocks.

  

  -UROP part of my schedule looks a little something like this: 5 ... halfway point, after which the two sections go over topics tailored to 5 ... days. I gather 5.60 will be kind of similar to that. 9.04: Sensory

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 6, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Post-Thanksgiving Post-stuff and Foodstuffs In which I'm reminded I have a life, and am thus eligible to give a…

  

  procedure that I internalized after waiting in line behind 5 or 6 students ... mirrored the protocols of 5.310, an organic chemistry lab I took last spring ... a lot of the chemicals you work with in 5.310, and the HEK cells that

  • by Emad T. '14
  • November 25, 2012
• Blog / MISTI

  ~*~Thoughts Are Like Traces of Birds In Heaven~*~ (P.S. I finally added pictures to my last entry - sorry about the delay!)

  

  our 1.5 L water bottles, calling them 'too big.' A 4-0 win against ... such a big family. (5) Exhaustion - I've had to endure three 14-hour ... , Linh and Jeanne hefted 5 suitcases, 3 backpacks, and various other items

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • July 19, 2010