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• Blog / Challenges

  Together. thoughts on today's tragedy.

  

  ice cream, Tetris hacks, and a campus-wide show of unity to welcome ... rate in the triple digits.  The wailing of sirens and the steady chop ... tweeted, and posted on Facebook, spreading the warnings to avoid public

  • by Michael C. '16
  • April 16, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Issel Lim: IBD Research Issel Lim has been trying to create an effective mouse model for ulcerative colitis, a…

  

  (IBD), which causes inflammation of the digestion tract and leads to ... weren't bad enough, IBD increases the risk of developing colon cancer and ... researchers are focusing on hereditary and environmental risk factors. Senior

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 27, 2005
• Blog / Personal Projects

  An emoji alethiometer to help you make decisions I'm not saying I will use this in committee, but I'm not saying I won't

  

  think my entire theory of the blogs, and what we try to do with them, is ... , started working on building one, and today they launched it. As I wrote in ... uncanny intelligence of a mobile device. It's powered by Dust (and React

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 7, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Back to Life, Back to Reality Did you know that you can make an equation out of anything?

  

  Tissues - One 12 page lab report on the superposition of effects of ... Problem Set - 1 Exam involving problems on design optimization and NDE ... as just a lot of math, and not the friendly kind. Interestingly enough

  • by Bryan
  • October 27, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Last First Month Because I procrastinated too long to say 'day' or 'week'

  

  mixture of self-aware rambling and MIT things to exercise my Internet ... , focusing on how organisms relate to each other and their environment instead ... longer my cup of tea. Also we get to grow microorganisms in mud and water

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • October 3, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  papurgatory I am demolishing my print budget and my solitary working habits

  

  procrastinated 115 of them until the day before I had an assignment due on said ... small pile of paper and the weight of shredding two baby trees with me but ... skull this week and because I want to go do a few cartwheels on Random

  • by Alice L. '24
  • September 17, 2022
• Blog / Announcements

  For those whose applications have been interrupted by disasters and disruptions providing what information and comfort we can

  

  first, and applicants second.”']You should focus on taking care of ... litany of disasters and/or disruptions: fires, blackouts, strikes, typhoons ... domestically (and other catastrophes abroad), these kind of events happen, and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 29, 2019
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Three Guys, Six Degrees almost better than a five guys burger...almost.

  

  ...you’re taking all of these kids from around the country and the world ... eve of the '12s graduating and after having one year to condense my ... -that-be on MIT blogs). --- This is a simple story of three guys, how they met

  • by Chris S. '11
  • June 1, 2012
• FAQ / Prepare for MIT

  Will I receive AP/IB college credit?

  challenged themselves in high school and have taken advantage of their ... that all of our students start on equal footing. Though most advanced ... education back at MIT, and you will never exhaust our curriculum of hard
• Blog / Academics & Research

  21L.011 Are You [film] Experienced?

  

  a couple classes to choose from based on the results of your placement tests, APs, and whether you'd prefer Chem or Bio first semester. On the ... class, touching on subjects like objective goods, rational desire, and

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 21, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  Quarrying Around Ice skating in an underground tunnel

  

  of ice. I didn’t bring ice skates, but Mitch let me borrow his and it ... finished up with skating for a bit, a bunch of us gathered wood and started a fire by the mouth of the quarry. Some people heated up food and roasted

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • February 21, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Application season

  

  deal of my downtime at the lab today studying for the GRE, and it sucks ... factoring polynomials and calculating the area of circles? I'm trying to get ... 'm taking the GRE general test on July 19, and the biology subject test in

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 7, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  Free Flu Shots Better than free pizza.

  

  in my arm, pulled the needle out of my arm, and gave me a Band-Aid. The ... the image of Sputnik and talking with friends about math and economics ... of rainbows! So intense.). MIT Medical, sleep, Ramen noodles, and S^3

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • October 24, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Missing Document Deadline Extended to Wednesday

  

  thousand faxes and are working on processing them. In a small number of cases ... Based on a high volume of document submissions generated by my ... received a number of comments on my last post from students concerned about

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 30, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT OpenLabWare: A sneak peak at research @ MIT This new website is sure to change the way that the world thinks about MIT…

  

  seemed really keen on the project and almost immediately suggested one of ... , Anthony has worked on the technical aspects of OLW and blogged about it here. ... graduate student to take one of their papers and completely flesh it out. I

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 13, 2007
• Blog / Events

  How Many Liveblogs Can We Get Onto One Page?! Mystery Hunt Part 3.5

  

  wrong, and we are still working. KEEP GOING! Focus all of your efforts on ... . I'll post answers to the puzzles you guys worked on and some to ... did (even though I've only gotten 3 hours of sleep since 9 AM on Friday

  • by Snively '11
  • January 20, 2008
• Blog / People & Identities

  Thank You for unity and kindness

  

  and continued on with my life. I avoided social media for the next 24 ... became streaks down the dry skin of my cheek. And eventually became a loud sob. I can't remember the last time I cried like that. Alone and on a

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • March 18, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Love, organically Mitra and I feel it in our fingers and feel it in our tosylates.

  

  one about people and expect nobody to ever post videos of you. Once ... history of the world among students of all majors and genders, Professor ... her higher score on the test. Thus, both of our hearts sank when we

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 29, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [Guest Post] Experiencing Psycho in Full G(l)ory Sharon L. '21 joins the blogs to talk about movies and art by and large

  

  on Guatemalan manufacturing and exports.   One of my favorite ... winners. I didn’t quite understand the draw of film buffs to the black and ... culture myself, and took a few weeks in the start of the summer after my

  • by Abby H. '20
  • November 3, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  The Case of the Disappearing Admissions Officers Where have the Admissions Officers been lately?

  

  (and Ben and Nance) been? Reading applications. Lots and lots of applications. It's been hard to find time for much else (like blogging and email ... ambitious and inspirational project is headed up by Nicholas Negroponte of the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 22, 2006