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• Blog / Academics & Research

  StartMIT: IAP for Entrepreneurs Like with anything else, it helps to learn from the best

  

  on…which in some ways was the coolest part of the program. Prof ... entrepreneurship—companies that are founded based on a novel technology or a new way ... may take on a full-time research project. But for a lot of students

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • January 26, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Warning: Contains Biology This entry may be unsuitable for children, liberal arts majors, and mathematicians.

  

  tomorrow. I've been making good progress on them so far. But because I ... 've planned on being Course 20* since before coming to MIT**, MIT students tend ... provides all students with a common core of foundational scientific knowledge

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 14, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Return of the Frog Queen Okay, it snowed this morning, end of story.

  

  while. I'm real sorry; I'm just not exactly on top of my life right now ... me 6 whole minutes of sleep passed out on the floor in my clothes. In a ... , which is the only, and I mean THE ONLY thing standing in the way of my

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 5, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Roman Life A.k.a. not-Greek life.

  

  had no idea what kind of birds they were). We made one stop on the way ... away on retreats, all of us non-Greek-life students (hence the title ... only one good option: make our own retreat! One advantage of being a

  • by Cam T. '13
  • October 21, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Second Home You're in your room doing a pset. I'm in my lab making science happen.

  

  come from, anyway?). There's also a bottle of CHOLESTEROL IN SOLUTION on ... yeah, I haven't written a blog in too long anyways, so I owe all of you ... kidding. My research deals with the characterization of a novel gene in the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 30, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Choosing between a career and motherhood A reflection on the ideas expressed in the 9/20/05 NY Times article, "Many Women at…

  

  repercussions on the job market. First of all, it is very competitive to find a ... employer would take on by spending a lot of time and money to training you ... amazing way to spend the maximum amount of time with your children and I

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 21, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  is a Really Good Journal.) But anyway. Since the completion of the ... postdoc has other projects of his own that he works on with his lab tech ... Wow, lots of questions to address today! I guess I'll start by

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 17, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Journey back Home from PE Class photodocumenting the trek across campus

  

  journey. On Monday, the weather was so nice, and my mood was so good after ... the back).    On the other side of the Infinite Corridor ... under the Green Building, the tallest building on campus and all of

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 26, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The most beautiful class schedule yes. good

  

  ” and what kinds of ways it’s plausible to organize people in. The book ... behavior and performance of firms in markets, with a particular focus on ...  examines the fundamental assumptions on which our understanding of the social

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • February 3, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  East Campus, Part One Photos and commentary of a sample floor of the East Campus dormitory.

  

  the academic buildings, it's also sufficiently on the edge of campus ... on one floor and can't label the entire dorm a certain way, having only ... we bloggers do some work on presenting our living groups to you. For

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • June 26, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  in the pursuit of knowledge want to see a MacArthur Genius dancing to gangnam style?

  

  the above sentence of a college essay that thankfully never made it into ... travesty of a sentence last year.  I still make lame over-the-top metaphors ... over the past few months, you know that there's been a lot of

  • by Michael C. '16
  • October 19, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  A New Year’s Resolution, MyMIT-Style Thoughts on my proposal to make MyMIT more community-based.

  

  Happy new year everyone! I've been out with the flu most of this ... better experience for you guys. First, we'll be adding a lot of new ... date instead of by user-preferences. Based on the feedback I've recevied

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 7, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Only Answer I Have "Just a couple of sentences."

  

  the last thread, as of this writing. Thanks to everyone who understood ... prepared for the haters, but I let it go. No matter how good and honest one ... of emails since Saturday and a bunch of blog comments, all asking for

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 23, 2006
• Blog / How to Food

  Six Recent Life-Changing Thoughts on Food There's six lessons (and a recipe) somewhere in there.

  

  pineapple have its revenge on my face. IV. Matt Ritter Eats Lunch 90% of ... -wheat bread. Just imagine the most natural way to eat all of the above in one ... with an immensity of peanut butter). Matt Ritter also pours cereal on

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • July 21, 2009
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  One of these labs is not like the other GELlin' like a felon

  

  continue on the adventure! A taste of something new is exactly what the ... school as part of a club you were in? Or one of those hands-on engineering ... put together, on steroids, enhanced with access to a network of former

  • by Stanley G.
  • September 17, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happy Birthday! 1 in 365 readers are really pleased that I remembered their birthday! ...or creeped out…

  

  birthday cake was cut in none of these ways. With instruction from our ... mini-lesson on binary! We ended up finding plenty of candles, so the cake ... weekend in November called Splash, when thousands of students descend on MIT

  • by Kate R. '14
  • September 19, 2010
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  [Guest Post] STARS@MIT: A Year in Review By Claire S. '25

  

  marked our second year as part of the consortium, and we’ve received a lot of great questions about the partnership—questions like: “What is STARS?” “What does MIT do as part of it?” and “How can it help me?” Well, the

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • April 23, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  who cares about poetry? lots of feelings

  

  Hello! I have some new pandemic-flavored poems published as part of ... China—the constant buzz of Beijing streets, the proper way to haggle at ... poem of mine I could find in Google Drive. It was my first-ever high

  • by Rona W. '23
  • November 10, 2020
• Blog / Personal Travel

  My Home Warning: Graphics Intensive.

  

  . :) On the MIT side of things... Before we all parted our separate ways ... Welcome to 2008! 2008. In equivalent terms, Class of 2012. Congratulations to all of you that pressed the submit button yesterday and others

  • by Chris S. '11
  • January 4, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Alcohol in College: Scotland and the US An MIT student from Scotland compares alcohol culture in the US and the UK in…

  

  way through walls of drunks in a Glasgow railway station on Saturday ... ban, even one that goes “all the way”. You might save money, go to new ... more out of the next few years than a million drunken photos on Facebook

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 22, 2008