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• Blog / UROP & Other Research

  UROPing research, science, and throwing big funnels in lakes

  

  connects to a rubber septum, which allows us to get samples by sticking a ... then. I knew I wanted to get into a lab at some point, but I wasn't in a ... . There are other ways to get UROPs, too—one of my friends cold-emailed a

  • by Amber V. '24
  • July 4, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Bed arrangements in dorms, and beauty on campus

  

  'm always happy to answer your questions. I'll demonstrate this by answering a ... articles ever written about MIT by an outsider (and look for the familiar ... are made to fit together, not built as a single entity. So you can

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 8, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Monologuing a mock-up for the MITMonologues

  

  never having to use my legal name or tell professors I go by a different ... Vagina Monologues, ran by MIT The F-word. I really wanted to join, but alas ... [/annotation] by misrepresenting myself somehow, but I also didn’t want to diminish

  • by Paige B. '24
  • December 13, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A *Major* Dilemma Will you forgive the pun if I tell you that I just declared my major?

  

  bound to your decision. To change your mind (by the end of sophomore year), all you need to do is fill out a form and get it signed. Basically ... interests with others helps to get your thoughts and priorities in order. In

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 22, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  fun facts about random stuff sometimes i just like learning new things

  

  get back to learning more trivia. so oops. sorry if like, you actually ... by Cole Porter as a response to Oklahoma! The Gulf of Bothnia ... -SHEF-skee”. The phrase “return to normalcy” used by Biden was first used by Harding

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • January 5, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Three Tales of Junior Year Accidental Harvard Class, UROPs, Experimenting in College

  

  article, the exact kind of piece I'd want to work on. MIT has one of about ... The Accidental Harvard Class It is possible to miss a class. Not in ... sequel to 801), WGS.151 Gender, Health, and Society, and WGS.229 Race

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • July 10, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT’s Fight against Gender Discrimination in STEM an excerpt from a fall class paper

  

  articles every week (for a total of ~300 pages a week) and wrote a 25-page final research paper. The amount of work took some getting used to, but I ... Harvard Social Studies concentrators (i.e. majors), intended to prepare

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 6, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Get Animated A holiday comic.

  

  A random highlight of some holidays is getting emailed the latest comic from my friend and former apartment-mate Jen '01. Here's her comic ... Jennifer's Comics. Jen is also a fantastic baker -- if you want to drool

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 16, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  a shoebox pc clips of summer

  

  internship on june fourth, it's already july 17th, and i move back to mit late august 25th. 41 days are behind me with 41 days to go. before i know it, this house i'm in already feels like home: i start to think for the first

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

  an outlook on emails a week of my inbox’s pain and suffering, compartmentalized

  

  felt I was getting a lot of emails, but not this many by any means. It ... you will see in some future blogs, not being able to get a full feel of ... , along with emails from our SCUFFY dorms, an initiative by students to

  • by Waly N. '24
  • September 21, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  The Fringe that Stole Christmas hair @ MIT, and several hair-raising puns

  

  aftercare. Her article goes by the catchy name 'How to dye your hair like an ... Supercuts or whatever. In the summers I’d get a buzzcut to stay cool, and my ... with its absence, which is by choice and the product of me trying to do

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • December 25, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  Help! Learn from my mistakes...and from the Beatles.

  

  thought that by going to ask for help, I would in a way be "cheating": it ... advice - to get a pair of fresh eyes to look at your work, when you've hit ... is the career office, who I made an appointment with to get help with

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 23, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  The CPW Weather Machine Strikes Again a frivolous day in the sun and grass

  

  procrastinated long enough to contribute mint-lime-honey-rolled strawberries and sweet potato fries, which I've been wanting to make since I read this MIT alum's article about how he backward engineered McDonald's fry

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • April 18, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  August Questions Omnibus 1 In this entry, I answer your recent questions left in the comments of previous entries.

  

  you get to know the individual contexts of thousands of intl. apps? May ... we're very good at this. You can help your own case by helping us to ... can press hope to get to university in U.S.The list you have supplied

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 8, 2006
• FAQ / First-year application

  What if my application is disrupted by a major event beyond my control?

  If your ability to apply to MIT has been affected by disasters or ... unable to complete your application by our deadlines. In the interim ... delays caused by major disruptions outside of your control. We try to be
• Blog / Admissions

  Resolved: MIT Rocks Even the Senate thinks so

  

  to: S. Res. 195 Whereas when the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (referred to in this preamble as ``MIT'') was founded by William ... I came across a news article on a friend’s Facebook page the other

  • by Becca H. '12
  • May 28, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

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

  

  tackled. I think it’s a nice book to read and relax while sitting by the ... values, and they have detailed articles outlining it. This book adds on to ... writer.  How to be an Antiracist by Ibrahim Kendi: This book was

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • November 19, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  happiness springs, songs, sheep

  

  or ideological bubbles.   Wikipedia took me to the article on ... contemplated going back to sleep and worked on my urop instead. then i took a shower, got an early lunch, and took the 11am bus to wellesley. i caught up

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 24, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Comfort Matters A unique application process

  

  . Therefore, by MIT standards, it is referred to as 10-250 (ten two-fifty). It ... -shattering headline 10-250 Renovations to Begin During IAP Reading through the article ... generally well-liked. I mean, it's a lecture hall, it's hard to love a lecture

  • by Snively '11
  • January 10, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Campus is quiet summer thoughts and happenings

  

  side of the bed, by the window, and I mention to him and Brenda that I ... foreseeable future to be defined by pressing obligations, exams, internships ... line. The driver was telling me to get off, and so I came to my senses

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • July 15, 2015