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  Introducing Amino: Desktop Bioengineering for Everyone an MIT alumna makes a counter-top sized biolab that enables anyone to grow living cells…

  

  allows me to do just that - I get to create organisms with fun properties ... using biology. To get you started, Amino ships with Amino Glow App - your ... biohacker from Montreal. Before she came to MIT, she built wearable costumes

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 13, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Retrospective Wait, what? I'm done with my first year?

  

  for this day to come, for this year to end. But now, a large part of me ... to no longer be among the 'babies' of the school, to be replaced by the '14s, and to hear about prospective '15s, not to mention a few ambitious

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • May 25, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Applying Regular Action – Q&A

  

  probably important to get some information out there for people regarding the ... more things to know: Deadlines: The deadline is January 1, meaning ... 't cool. Things happen. For example, you might get a validation error

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • December 20, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Curiosity, Part 2 How your laptop screen works

  

  amount of light that gets through it First, we need to describe what a ... take turns throwing a Frisbee at the fence, trying to get it to pass ... sure that the light doesn't rotate at all, and is therefore unable to get

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 21, 2012
• Blog / MISTI

  Wiimote Fun in Spain What I'm actually doing with my time over here, when I'm not learning Spanish insults…

  

  really excited, and decided to apply. Here's how it works: I went to http://web ... myself, and the people who admitted me to this place. So, the background ... (or 80s, memory fails me...) MIT-Japan was started as an organization to

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 25, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On Comics and Role Models I interviewed one of my favorite professors because she’s amazing

  

  assignments grew in length (from a 1-page comic to a 20-page full issue with a ... -nature to skim through these emails, glancing at the subject lines, letting ... began the semester by learning some basics: how to format comic scripts

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • December 18, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Back Home No Strings Attached

  

  semester at MIT, something I didn't get to do last summer. I went to bed ... 've flown in the summer since I came to college in 2007. My only experiences ... carousel and, to my delight, it was the first one out! My parents and I left

  • by Snively '11
  • May 24, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Goodnight Moon Or: The Senior Who Desperately Tries to Put Off Bedtime By Saying Goodnight to Every…

  

  getting my work done despite drooping eyelids and an intense desire to ... Netflix to brush up on my Spanish, googled instructions for how to make a 3 ... , in addition to getting really hungry, I also get really sappy and

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • September 7, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You’ve got questions, I’ve got answers

  

  you should already know about if you're an incoming frosh. You get to ... and Boston. - There's the Presidents' Convocation, where you get to ... science majors to left-handed people. Try Googling for "scholarships", and

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 9, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Application Tracking now available You can check the status of your application components now on MyMIT.

  

  no impact. The best way to get us a missing piece is by fax. Our ... . MyMIT Application Tracking This is a good time for you to check up on ... wait a while longer before having it evaluated to give you time to send

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 28, 2009
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  books I’ve read this year slowly but surely completing my 2020 resolutions

  

  . I think it took me two weeks to get through 30 pages, but once the ... : I got this book as a birthday gift, and my instinctive reaction to it was negative, which was incredibly rude to the kind person who gave me

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • November 19, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  August, Airplanes, and why not throw in Spring Break, too? My traveling styles. And, I don't even know, maybe a catch-up thing?

  

  . I actually just got out of a thermo test, and now I get to ponder ... funny thing was that after almost getting to my gate, right before ... , but I'll get to that. Once I feed myself some food. I'll be back

  • by Ana V. '15
  • March 31, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  IAP, CES, and other acronyms I spent my MIT IAP with a CEO at CES in LAS, and now I…

  

  get from cleaning your room without anyone telling you to. Apart from ... January is “supposed” to be an off-month for MIT students - a break between the semesters to relax, recharge, recoup, and reflect*. But somehow

  • by Joel G. '18
  • March 9, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Junior Fall Line-Up, Part 1: Classes My academic plans.

  

  classes within that department. The idea is to get some depth in a HASS ... do so, I need to get better at my science writing - so that's one ... four semesters left. 2) I have to declare my concentration (every MIT

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 12, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  My Winter Break Reading List "Take a look, it's in a book, it's reading rainbow"

  

  until I get back to MIT which isn't that far away. ... anticipated, but some), I'll be reading a few books to pass the time. Some of ... -fi, thriller, satire aficionado but I'm open to any suggestions. Now to the book

  • by Bryan
  • December 28, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  After Graduating From beyond the veil :O

  

  learn a lot, still get exposed to interesting work. I like the people I ... international students can no longer get visas for their parents to participate in ... appearance. It’s cool to be able to get stronger, to do tricks in the air on

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 10, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  Don’t Screw Up Your Username It's time to put down your AOL screen name.

  

  'll have the ability to edit files at http://web.mit.edu/username, and it ... have decided to join the incoming class have a very crucial choice to ... this decision is: your MIT username (also referred to as your Athena or

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • April 30, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Making of Embrace the backstory to a gender-bending concept dance video, written by Ayomide F. '18

  

  smiled up at her as I struggled to get back on my feet and cheekily replied ... . Shruthi was working 9am to 6pm at Google, so scheduling was an absolute ... longer see ourselves as bad. Don’t get me wrong, I love my family to death

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 11, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  [ hard mode ] i'm on hard mode and i'm just a noob

  

  Library. While I was walking through the Harvard campus to get there, I saw ... wanted to get this done as best as I could because: 1. I wanted to take ... . Spite can be an amazing motivator for getting essays done. I had to

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 25, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  The Next Generation Of College Campus Tours? My interview with Michael Epstein '04, covering his MIT experience and the genesis of his…

  

  hacks?) What is your preferred way to the get the tour: on your smartphone ... I'm hoping to make a habit out of occasionally interviewing members ... companies and products that are directly relevant to the college search

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 31, 2007