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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Musings on Graduate School Starting to think about graduate school...

  

  academia which is what I think I'd want to do with a PhD, but I'm 20 years ... Engineering in Biological Engineering. A Masters of Engineering is a 5th year ... is that you get a masters in just 1 additional year, but right now my

  • by Bryan
  • January 10, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Aisumasen, Yoko San Aisumasen (Apologetics).

  

  . Unfortunately, I got back from a 60 mile bike journey throughout Vermont and New ... myself doing entertaining things (and about twenty pictures of my friends), was no longer in working condition. By the way, did you know a 60 mile

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 8, 2005
• Blog / Blog Projects

  17 Ridiculously Useful Tips Every Blogger Should Know i am the entire circus

  

  preview of what you're discussing. What better way to do this than with a ... your life when you don't know what to do, and you have to take a leap of ... Whether you blog for a job and get paid by the hour, or you

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 1, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  🎶Jauntily Sauntering Ambling Shambler🎶 Yes, those are actual lyrics from the musical I was just in

  

  a good laugh with my cast members: those moments made my heart do a ... I thought I would be okay a whole three weeks out, but even during ... loudly. The diagnosis is clear: I have a solid case of post

  • by Powers '23
  • December 20, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  Just Desserts No metaphors here...

  

  Given that tomorrow is pi(e) day, a celebration of irrational numbers and their homonymous dessert counterparts, let’s do a little thought experiment. Let’s imagine that one day, a pang of hunger strikes you as though

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • March 13, 2014
• Blog / Classes

  Me and the Firehose on balancing classes, and choosing next year’s schedule

  

  which classes have psets due which I do not want to finish. I also have a ... doing a lot, in that my schedule was always full, and there was always ... do not want to do that.) Taking a lot of pset-based technicals you

  • by Amber V. '24
  • May 30, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Airplane boy strikes again Adam writes about his UROP.

  

  's better to be a little nervous, although I do promise you'll all be fine ... 's gotten easier, I think I've just gotten a hell of a lot better at doing it ... A guest entry by Adam The blogging machine that is Mollie is running

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

  My Last Blog: Introducing My Successor I started "The Humanitarian Blog" to spotlight the amazing work that MIT students are doing…

  

  times a day. I miss MIT dearly, but feel so lucky to've experienced even ... each one passes a little faster. I'm currently a Junior Fellow at the Carnegie Endowment, a think tank that's based in D.C, studying

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • September 2, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Christina Royce: Analyzing Re-entry Systems Christina Royce, a senior double majoring in Mechanical Engineering, with a concentration in Manufacturing through…

  

  type of manufacturing system is called a re-entry system, where a silicon wafer re-enters the system with a higher priority each time it is processed. Christina Royce, a senior double majoring in Mechanical

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 21, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Beauty and the Geek Some of the greatest companies in the world recruit at MIT. Apparently, so do some…

  

  this curious flyer outside of the Athena cluster in building 24 (aka "a computer lab on campus"). I particularly love the warning "this is not a dating show, but a competition." Okay, so maybe it's a little

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 1, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  i wish we’d grown up on the same advice alternate paths

  

  effectively a wage slave. If all you end up doing is nursing the money, without ... where they can do productive work in the span of only a few weeks or ... doing real research in a relatively streamlined manner, but unfortunately

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • January 18, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  love letter to the ‘tute miss miss miss

  

  this spring, i am doing a study abroad semester at Imperial College ... for the fall semester. i decided to do this for a lot of different ... thinking about how a lot of people at MIT do so many different things and how

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • February 21, 2024
• Blog / IAP

  So, What Exactly Happens? y'know, over IAP?

  

  was back on a plane to Massachusetts for the beginning of IAP. People ... some form of a "month-long winter break". And it isn't not a winter break ... could try (and likely be unsuccessful in) compiling a list of activities

  • by Paige B. '24
  • February 2, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  re-orienting REX et al.

  

  ), or doing absolutely nothing. I felt very okay in a very good way ... managed to do a lot of what I said in the letter. when you get this, i hope ... bridge yet. I couldn’t do glassblowing or a fellowship with PKG.  but

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • September 19, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  aquaporin adventures a livestream of my brain while working on my urop

  

  other paper, by a lot I would do a confidence interval but not when n = 2 ... The Problem: A reviewer went "You guys did things while assuming that ... ,000 [aquaporins] per square micron.”  which is kind of vague (what do you mean, up

  • by Alice L. '24
  • February 25, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Starting Over it feels like this every time but this time it's different

  

  Every fall at MIT has felt like a new beginning. My freshman fall ... "]in-major classes,[/annotation] which was a big adjustment for me, and I moved entries ... different. Junior fall, I became a blogger, and had just changed my major, so

  • by Alex M. '21
  • August 30, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  Prof. Catherine D’Ignazio on Urban Science for Public Good

  

  , Catherine D'Ignazio, is even a professor at MIT! Oh god I'm old.  Earlier today, Catherine circulated an announcement (and syllabus) for a new class ... applications that a lot of prospective MIT students are interested in how to use

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 1, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  why mit

  

  understand the world, and now i'm doing a senior project in that field. or the ... pebbles off a beach. they can do that because MIT teaches you how to learn ... share a few thoughts. of course, i won't pretend that my experience

  • by Allan K. '17
  • May 1, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  Fears and Hopes how to move forward

  

  fears do not really grow. It is just a new day, and we should be able to ... confused. Many are saying, where do we go from here? I forced myself to go ... the blue skies above. I bump into a stranger after scrolling through my

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • November 9, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Way We Live Saunas make me think

  

  Do you ever feel like you can't do just one thing at a time? These days, I can't watch TV (a real TV) without internet on my lap. I can't read or sometimes even sleep without doing "errands around the web" every

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • February 7, 2012