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• Blog / MIT Life

  summer’s end

  

  with your last few weeks? maybe check out selam's 'how to college ... cards than i can count at the laverdes sandwich shop walked to harvard and back to satisfy a late-night ginger soda craving actually, finally

  • by Allan K. '17
  • August 5, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Roundup Some Links to Summarize this Summer

  

  . You're young." Rob says the same thing. Also: "Commit to it." I ... . Learning to drive stick-shift in a car that once belonged to my favorite ... looks to me: like the sky is a shield, cracking open momentarily to reveal

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • July 3, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Exploring the Outdoors! In Kresge that is...

  

  into finals :) Best of luck to all of you waiting on your decisions ... At the end of fall semester, I look forward to one thing. No, it ... what they learn to create an alpha prototype for a new product! It's an

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • December 14, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  aeroastro privilege all-expenses-paid tour to seattle and los angeles

  

  to the AeroAstro Centennial (which closed with an Elon Musk Q+A). We get access to our own machine shop, laboratory, and lounge in the ... Astro sophomores get an all-expenses-paid field trip, touring all the major aerospace

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 10, 2015
• Blog / How to Human

  Free Flu Shots Better than free pizza.

  

  endemic to birds, humans, and pigs. The 2009 strain was officially a pandemic from June 2009 to August 2010; the CDC estimates that between 43 and ... hospitalized, and between 8,870 and 18,300 people died due to H1N1. Influenza A

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

  Complementary in Kinetic Typography Posted with permission from the author. Meet Rishi '14!

  

  a ton of MIT internal email lists that I am on. I proceeded to get ... will take. In addition, I want to get a concentration in Music." I totally DID NOT do anything this cool to get into MIT. Just FYI, ya'll. I

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 23, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  So let’s build a snowman. In the moat. One of the better ideas I’ve had in a while.

  

  this kind of breaks down once it gets below 0, because I kind of like to ... bad), we managed to get the chunks into the moat, grabbed a few branches ... ’m from Michigan, so Boston cold is still no big deal. To be honest, if it

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • January 25, 2009
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Everything in moderation…even moderation. How many places can you go on a four-day weekend?

  

  , but that's enough to get me excited. f. Cambridge Side Galleria ... get bored in Boston! It's such an amazing city, with so many things to ... weekends guarantee an endless amount of free-time to catch up on problem sets

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 11, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Neurony goodness More lab, because that's what I do.

  

  author. Morgan, the professor in charge of the lab, gets to be last author ... . I transfect the cells, which means that I get them to take up a ... -labeled antibodies. I get to go into lab tomorrow (SATURDAY) and transfect some COS7

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 23, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Even Waitresses Under 30 Call Me ‘Sweetheart’… Some thoughts about how classwork and free time intersect at MIT, with a look at…

  

  choose to say, you should support your contentions with close examination ... 've got your time management in check, which I don't, yet. As if to ... (Hey, I never finished those entries from the summer, so I have to

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 8, 2005
• 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 ... internship, so I’m starting to figure out what types of companies, working

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

  still a physics major against all odds

  

  get an 18C degree as compared to a physics degree. This semester, I am ... graduate school and get a PhD. There is simply too much that I want to learn ... ’t live in a vacuum, and it’s stressful to waste energy and time on

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • February 9, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  Awesome Robot Competition? LIVE?? Check out the 2.007 Final Robot Competition! LIVE May 12th/13th!

  

  DIAGRAMS??   Well then, you’re going to LOVE the 2.007 Manufacturing ... working tirelessly to create robots to overcome this year’s challenge board ... class and plan to write a longer blog about our experiences, but we couldn

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • May 12, 2025
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waitlist Decisions 2012

  

  waitlist are anxious to hear an update. Although a few things are still settling down, we wanted to give you all an update as soon as possible ... ). Unfortunately, this means that we will not be able to admit anyone off the

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • May 4, 2012
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Fall Hits MIT In other words: Kate dumps all the pictures she's been meaning to post.

  

  events spanning the last week of which I took pictures. To whet your appetite: It was my turn to cook for the Tetazoo Food Coop, and my partner Sarah, '12 decided that, in addition to our delicious rice and chicken

  • by Kate R. '14
  • October 27, 2010
• Blog / Events

  A Morning With Sir Tim Berners-Lee This morning I attended a lecture in Stata, given by Sir Tim Berners-Lee, the guy…

  

  happened between people in your life. Maybe most of them come down to one ... site to learn more about him. My favortite page is the one on which he answers questions for kids. I particularly like his answer to the last

  • by Ben Jones
  • June 1, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  We were worried An insider's look at a February tradition

  

  about being a cast member: the actual show. The reason I’m only getting to ... single helps me get back to my priorities” and “my body can run a half ... Vagina Monologues. For the week following the show, I attempted to put into

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • March 2, 2013
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  The truth I learned about Japan, as a Korean a translation

  

  , I get a sense that some of those wartime feelings continue to this day ... MIT and traveled to Japan." "That's good! But... why did you go to Japan of all places? Wouldn't other countries be more fun to visit?" Like my

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • March 17, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Awesome Biology UROP: florescent plants, genomes, metabolomes, big data, puzzles + more! Bonus: A VIDEO!

  

  , and I love using big data to look at the "big picture". Because of this, and the bonus that I get to work with plants (Arabidopsis thaliana) as ... endless memorization and quickly change the topic. But to me, Biology isn

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • October 25, 2014
• Blog / Athletics

  Hidden Treasures @ MIT: Pistol Think Pistols Are Cool? Wait Till You Meet Mike Conti

  

  strong on my quest to get the Pirate's License. While I came for the ... First thing I want to do is apologize for not blogging in a while ... everything I learned from it in a bit. For now I want to start a series a blogs

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • April 4, 2013