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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Round here we stay up very, very late Vignettes on my last day at lab, the Counting Crows, grad school, and pets.

  

  spent about 3000 hours in the lab over the course of three summers, three ... 2005), holidays (in 2004, July 4 was the first holiday I took off ... . He still has to take the GRE and write a statement of purpose and all

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 30, 2006
• Blog / Advice

  Taking the L: Part ✌️ My goal was Heaven anyways.

  

  League of First Robotics, then you’ve taken part in a piece of MIT history. First Robotics was started by Woody Flowers, who was the first instructor of 2.007. This class is like the origin of everything engineering that

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • March 13, 2025
• Blog / Events

  December Events

  

  Screening: "The Name of the Disease" with introduction by Filmmakers Abhijit V ... documentary "The Name of the Disease" explores the voices of patients, shamans, doctors, and varied health officials in some of the poorest parts of rural

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • December 3, 2005
• Blog / Events

  What’s on your mind? As for me, my hair feels normal again.

  

  previously learned that the east side of campus has an unusually high ... how to make the most of your college experience?  What are your burning ... -creating!  Not to mention the epic water war between the east side and west side

  • by Piper '13
  • August 26, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  My 2023 Libby Wrapped I have a problem with audiobooks

  

  “The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August,” by Claire North. I’m a massive ... -3 weeks at a time, and the library has so many copies of the more popular ... means I finished 67% of the audiobooks I started, which is pretty low, but

  • by Allison E. '27
  • January 3, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Checking In A brilliantly exciting recap of the last month.

  

  them. Thanks guys, for sharing so much of yourselves over the years and ... soon. I'm also happy to announce the arrival of a new blogger, Evan ... and the fallout kept me pretty busy for the following couple of weeks

  • by Ben Jones
  • June 13, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cellular neurobiology The more syllables it has, the cooler it is

  

  microscope again, and I was going to take pictures of the lab and our equipment ... of the more senior lab members. Morgan's lab is primarily concerned ... neurotransmitter to be released. The packets of neurotransmitter travel across the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 1, 2006
• Blog / How to Food

  dinners with friends my wallet is crying

  

  night, i ate dinner at et, one of the independent living groups in mit. i ... steak in the shape of mettaton's face, dog salad, instant noodles, popato ... here and sean goes to harvard. the three of us talked about credit, as

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 2, 2023
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  [Guest Post] MIT THINK Scholars – A High School Research Program! From one side of it to the other

  

  I first met two years ago, one of the researchers I talked to during ... about the MIT THINK Scholars Program, which I had the privilege of taking ... local contemporary art museum. I love the serenity of art museums, in

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 31, 2020
• Blog / Athletics

  MIT Outing Club: Ice Climbing tl;dr Ice climbing is nuts

  

  hands and feet to get up not-that-cold vertical stuff. The gist of it is ... around. What you're looking for is "plastic" ice. The sort of stuff that ... layers of ice build up, sometimes the good stuff is buried beneath a layer

  • by Chris M. '12
  • January 23, 2012
• Blog / Events

  IAP Jealousy (Hey, Jealousy)

  

  astronomers over cocoa. Later on, you can find out more about how the first ... by walking past it a few weeks ago (it's a bit out of the way). They ... pick up line in the comments, and if you want to see more of what is

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • January 13, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Premed and Me (frankly speaking) MIT is hard, but MIT premed doesn't have to suck. Here's why.

  

  sophomore year of high school. Even with me diving head-first into studying for the MCAT (which demands quite a lot of time), I'm still willing ... , numbers and one-upmanship equivalent of the "Not necessarily being the

  • by Emad T. '14
  • January 29, 2013
• Blog / MISTI

  Language (die Sprache) MIT-Germany student discusses language

  

  made from a sort of nostalgia -- writing in the language of his land, his ... characters are humans instead of the oceans) my friend brought up a quote related to the series. It went along the lines of: the reason that it's

  • by MISTI Program
  • July 10, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Semester II: v. hosed tl;dr: *loud screaming*

  

  units of credit by the end of first semester, have completed 25% of your ... gets rid of the 57 unit credit limit that second semester freshmen ... Equations) out of the way before sophomore year. I’m still on the fence on

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • February 14, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  In the Music Cubes, no one can hear you scream…

  

  did on soundproofing the building! I got to experience it first ... of you unfamiliar with the Music Cubes, they consist of three cube ... much of MIT’s brutalist architecture, the exterior doesn’t exactly scream

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • September 25, 2024
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Danger Danger! Listen to Burt, duck and cover!

  

  MIT, being at the forefront of a lot of things, is a very neat place ... there is high voltage on the other sides of those signs, right? That ... open this door you will likely receive a shock to the palm of your hand

  • by Snively '11
  • January 23, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Teaching at MIT we live and we learn and we teach

  

  reflecting on how I've spent my time outside of class. Of the various ... my students experience the same feelings of inspiration and confidence ... . Maybe I shouldn't have been surprised when I was occasionally out of the

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • May 16, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More Notes From The UK [by Mirat Shah '08] Currently in Cambridge, it is 50 degrees F and not only…

  

  behind them catches up to them (bumps them). The first boat across the ... battery cells, and even testing the results of a Nature article. This year ... a mini photo essay of what's been going on over the past couple of

  • by Cambridge
  • March 12, 2007
• Blog / Athletics

  Around the world in 30 days ...ok, maybe more like I'm Traveling a Lot this IAP

  

  journal. This blog, in particular, covers the first 4 stops of my travels ... , and after the short program, the first segment, wasn't even sure I would ... (the German equivalent of a high school) in Essen --  Leibniz Gymnasium

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • February 15, 2018
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  A Welcoming Environment Because the best way to feel at home at MIT is to know that you…

  

  Welcome Here campaign. For those of you who don't know what this is, the You Are Welcome Here campaign aims to increase the visibility of LGBQT ... port of call - namely, the offices or dorm rooms of anyone willing to

  • by Emad T. '14
  • December 22, 2010