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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Bread at Desk This entry brought to you by the letters "Sleep Deprivation."

  

  that isn't even there get in your way. You want to be challenged more ... is best. If it's on the other side of campus, though, you're probably ... . When we blog things, we get a drop-down list of categories to choose from

  • by Karen F. '11
  • March 14, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hello? Pick up your phones!!

  

  continue on Thursday, so if you didn't get a call yesterday, don't worry; we ... have to sacrifice a couple of your weekend plans. It's entirely feasible to get all As at MIT, and I know people who have done it. Plus, there

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 16, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  If the roots are imaginary, then the dots will be blue… Diff EQ what now?

  

  Hampshire and Vermont, them being right next to each other and all. New ... , which is to be expected because they have 'Live Free or Die' on their ... decided that upon my return, I'd treat you to my collection of 18.03 quotes

  • by Keri G. '10
  • May 21, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Big Questions and Small Scientists The kids I volunteer with are magical.

  

  head in. Lisa: Anna, does being born on Halloween mean that you're a ... . I was getting a tuberculosis skin test, which I needed in order to ... jumped up and down and grabbed each other and tried to climb on the table

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 27, 2011
• FAQ / Interview

  What is the interview deadline?

  email address you provided on your application to contact you, so please monitor your inbox and respond promptly. If we are unable to offer you an ... Action. After you submit your application, you may be contacted by an
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Soup Dumplings, Fever Pitch Yesterday after work I headed downtown for the evening. First stop was one of my…

  

  to eat. For more blog entries that begin with great food recommendations, browse on over to Mitra's blog (this week: Thai food at Chili Duck). After dinner, it was over to the Boston Common Theater, Boston's largest

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 27, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Week of Chocolate and Octagons Some thoughts and some pictures.

  

  's such an abundance of amazing things to do, both on campus and around the ... difficulty of the work, but simply jogging your brain again to compute ... you take a gap year, try to keep your mind fresh with some school

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 23, 2005
• Blog / MISTI

  Springtime for Interns in Germany Watch out, Europe: I'm going on tour.

  

  really needed to get started with before Friday and almost no time to do it ... shouldn't walk out on a Nobel laureate just to slap some inductors together ... was at the MISTI Gala Dinner for all interns going to foreign countries

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 27, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The Secret Lives of Machines 🤖 In which the machines in my life get the spotlight they deserve.

  

  Impact on them, and when I used their Apple Pencil to draw the Among Us ... believes in my ability to improve, despite my chronic inability to focus on ... emotional) pain is a lot to get over, but to me, it’s worth it to try to

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • September 22, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  First Day of Class Sick.

  

  for me to get into the class if only I showed up for class on the first ... somewhere in between trying to figure out why the little birds on my ceiling ... /1/08.  Please be advised that you need to drop the subject from your schedule. I

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 4, 2008
• Blog / Summer

  my summer! a belated blog

  

  ’t struggling to hold my water pitcher when it was full. The thought of getting up ... transportation by myself was to get to a local university for my summer internship ... times. I went on boats and thrifting and kayaking and brunching. I went to

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • October 18, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  61 Photos from my Time at MIT from freshman to senior year

  

  moving to my new room on First East, freshman year. First East murals and ... First Day. (credit to L.S. '18) I will never get tired of the wonderful ... stuff. In August, I went on a work trip to DC for my UROP at Veterans

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 3, 2018
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What is the Koch Institute?

  develop new insights into cancer, as well as new tools and technologies to ... research facility as well as the hub of cancer research on the MIT campus ... scientists, clinicians and others, to bring fresh perspectives and an
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  It’s bigger than you, and you are not me. Consider this entry the hint of the century.

  

  , claims to have the largest selection of cold drinks on the East Coast. I ... ? Parfaits. So, I hope that you have been using the blogs to get an accurate ... , your personal worth is determined by your workload: your lack of sleep

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 22, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Toons and Tasty Burgers adventures in chalk and tasty-burger-tasting

  

  me, and I have to work hard to make sure I get enough of it. Burgers ... ...later! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11/10/2013: The burgers were fairly tasty. On a scale of 1 to 5, where ... /Magnetism, hard mode) exam last Thursday after getting 9 hours of sleep on a

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 11, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Friday Afternoon Props Props to ten people/committees/inanimate objects that deserve props.

  

  revealing to me that you can get as much organic brown rice as you can fit on ... of over 100 freshman across nine floors, rarely needing to sink below third choice for any student. 2. Megan '08 for introducing me to the song

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 2, 2005
• Blog / IAP

  One Extraordinary Week, Plus Ferrets I suit up for surgery.

  

  performed surgery on a pair of ferrets we had been studying - and I got to ... expertise to be very helpful (though hopefully I'll get there someday!), but I ... you can use your imagination to picture what it was like. Or better yet

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 14, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cubes, Tetrahedrons, and Wind Chimes Silly lil musical instruments for a silly lil guy (me)

  

  controller, using an accelerometer to detect steps on a virtual piano keyboard ... wires, you can suspend the cube between your hands. Each face on the cube ... -Saëns' The Swan on it as a nod to the very first lecture, where Ian showed us a

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 5, 2024
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Snot, Livers, and Fractals What a world.

  

  I don't usually see students on a day-to-day basis.) Anyway, I ... therapeutic nanoparticles have a hard time penetrating the layers to get to the ... essentially figuring out ways to coat drugs to sneak past the mucus in your body

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • May 25, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Punt Puzzle A collaborative affair

  

  had to stay up all night working on that (favorite expletive) p-set." Punts take various shapes, from kittens meowing on Youtube to the entire ... commenters and my occasional check-in to bemoan your exponential progress or

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • February 25, 2014