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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Michael Xiang: Double UROP Extraordinaire! Michael Xiang has two UROPs, one at the Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research and another…

  

  search for protein interactions based on the mass of the interactors. This ... a job. He says, "at MIT, it's good to always be on the lookout for ... areas of knowledge and new lab techniques, while finding the potential of

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 25, 2006
• Blog / How to MIT

  Learning to Spend Better This not a budgeting post.

  

  something to use it on." My internet history was full of amazon doodads, my ... Value From What You Have Be careful of the new problems buying anything ... hair dye fades fast for me, needs lots of maintenance so it ends up faded

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • June 18, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  Sick of Being Sick On being sick at MIT.

  

  and Bring It On. Most of the dorms have free movies you can rent from ... how good you think you are at taking care of yourself, so it's nice ... veins with IV fluids most of them had better things to do - like go on

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 22, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  everything, all at once thoughts on science, ambition, and obsession

  

  crazy, no overtime, plenty of time in the evenings and on weekends to ... felt good. It felt good to let go of the ingrained expectations, the ... these projects in the way that I know I am capable of doing. And it was

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • August 2, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  It was the blurst of times? I'm a stupid monkey.

  

  good-and-evil, right-and-wrong, red-and-black kind of way. So, whenever I ... -and-variations. He then had to take three of the ten compositions we submitted on ... of my friends in the Chamber Music Society was actually coached on a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 3, 2005
• Blog / Personal Travel

  what I did this summer unoriginal title, original experiences!

  

  spontaneous. I’ve been working on a lot of things, actually. On filling empty ... instead of drowning in it. On not being afraid to make mistakes and get ... weeks. I had a pretty good time, but I was a picky eater and hated the

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • August 24, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m a pedestrian! I’m a motorist! Pedestrian! Motorist! Read on, my children, and you shall see of our midnight ride to IHOP.

  

  of 57 pictures I took on the way to IHOP, here are the six good ones ... , Boston's most infamous 7-way stop, with no traffic and the only sign of ... lights. It was even kind of beautiful, in a post-apocalyptic way, until

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 14, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Flowers in your hair

  

  Boston have fun! There's a lot going on this weekend, including: Pulse ... :30pm Kresge Auditorium - MIT - FREE In celebration of Black History ... !! "Pulse: Waves From the Motherland" is a demonstration of the extent to

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 16, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  the senior mindset gnothi seauton

  

  question on[annotation note="A website that MIT and a lot of other schools ... imagined. One big part of that rightness is all the ways that I can see the echoes of the time I spent on campus: I give the advice to freshmen that I

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 20, 2021
• Blog / Community Projects

  It’s The Time To Disco

  

  If you've haven't yet read about (or danced on!) the MIT East Campus ... to the website Then read the News Office article Finally, watch the video: [AVI (DIVX), 5MB] [Quicktime (MPEG4), 28MB] That's a lot of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 26, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  conversations with friends so many different ways to feel lost

  

  : ooh that's actually a really good point i hadn't thought of it that way on ... free evening on pursuit of knowledge at least these days i don’t p: i ... anything extra we can do on top of that is simply that: extra m: yeah that

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • August 21, 2021
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Travelogue: Part Une Trip to Bath and meeting an MIT professor thousands of miles away from MIT

  

  England) and went somewhere new, I was reminded of why I love traveling so ... of traveling is making new friends! In this trip, I met a wonderful and ... a poster pasted on the Department of pathology’s notice board about

  • by Linh V. '13
  • February 16, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  High Class Brass [✔] Order a Brass Rat [✔] Feel swanky [ ] Become Iron Man

  

  of imagery and symbolism, it makes for a good conversation piece, and ... think of it as a wearable yearbook. The 2014 ring is much the same way ... of the bottom. The screw represents two things: the hands-on, Mens et

  • by Emad T. '14
  • February 17, 2012
• Blog / Athletics

  Start shaping up in January! I like.

  

  to the official rules page of the program website, “Any physical ... Despite the constant intrusion of multivariable calculus, I think I ... your way...and you go with it, because there’s nothing to wake up for

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 22, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Advice On How To Approach Your Interview Advice on how to approach your interview.

  

  little research on the web, and think of some questions to ask. Remember ... , but also a way for you to get to know us better. Show up on time ... Please note that, as of August 2018, our process for assigning

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • October 12, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  UROP reveal!! it's like a gender reveal but important

  

  , I sent in a bunch of UROP applications on [annotation note ... the lore and details out of the way, it's time to get serious.   ... of possibilities on my computer right now? I won't go too much into the

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • February 11, 2025
• Blog / People & Identities

  in this coming year we run and rest and make and keep up the relentless pace

  

  ). I also went on some hikes that were kind of hard, like the Kerry Way ... everyone around me in new and different ways — that I’d be inspired by their ... trying every type of food I could find on the street, and went up a lot of

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 5, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  (Q & A)^(n+1)

  

  New Years Eve with some of my friends from MIT. Since there's a bunch of ... in the fall. Geoff Lo asks, "Seeing that there isn't any way of ... of birth, and MIT ID # or SSN if applicable. Happy New Year, everyone! =)

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 31, 2004
• Blog / How to MIT

  The Cost of Living at MIT alternatively, how to spend money at MIT

  

  stereotypical broke-college-student way. Curious to find how others think of ... an additional $50/month on essential items, not including the cost of ... spend about $300/month on essential items, including food regardless of

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • April 14, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  FOMO: Fear of Mis-Optimizing ice cream teaches me a thing or two

  

  a brief respite finds me on the second floor of [annotation note="MIT's main entrance, located on 77 Mass Ave"]Lobby 7.[/annotation] i let my ... outline the rest of my day, but a [annotation note="i've gotten the freshman

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 18, 2019