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• Blog / Academics & Research

  On being a lab rat I flail around trying to explain what I do at work every day.

  

  , you do the math. ;) I work directly with a postdoctoral associate in ... lab for two and a half years, I know what I'm doing in a technical sense ... talking about my UROP (and for those who don't yet speak MIT, my lab job). A

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 17, 2005
• Blog / Hacks

  A hack, for cap 🇺🇸 spoilers-free

  

  evening, or early Sunday morning (it's always hard to tell with those who do their best work in the dark), hackers installed a Captain America shield ... months, which they started planning about a year ago after learning a new

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

  A Visit to eBay

  

  friend Tiffany (MIT '06) for lunch; she's interning for Accenture, a ... me a lot of the Stata Center, with its bright colors, vibrant dining ... their buildings, like the cool people do, eBay names their buildings after

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 8, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Questions from Beyond one last blog

  

  ’t work at MIT anymore. I actually haven’t worked at MIT for a whole week ... ="someone decided i should be a director. what?!"]new job[/annotation] and I was just ... 're reading this now, it seems like i do. The second reason is actually buried

  • by kellen manning
  • July 8, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  A recipe for releasing decisions our LARGEST pi(e) day celebration yet...

  

  verify that you will receive a decision on the 14th, you should visit ... recommend you do this now to make sure everything works for you. Strange

  • by A Delicious Pie
  • March 7, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  Taking a Step Back Using Avatar: the Last Airbender to talk about my feelings

  

  to toxic behaviors: It’s okay to take a step back –or really do just ... show's been around for like over a decade soooooooooo, y'know, there ... . Once he successfully fights the illness, he emerges as almost a

  • by Powers '23
  • September 23, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Look At Stagecraft [by Susan Shepherd '11] And axes!

  

  plot. Stagecraft has to do with everything in a play excepting the actors ... Shakespeare Ensemble's production of A Midsummer Night's Dream opened last ... , clever new interpretations, and a great deal of humor, and Midsummer Night

  • by ARTalk
  • October 29, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  GET A BIKE very important psa

  

  that's a thing again ✌️ (haha jk would literally never do that)   ... return to/arrive on campus, you should consider getting a bike. it's so ... "]Lobby 7,[/annotation] so if i needed to get to a class in Building 16 by 10

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 28, 2020
• FAQ / Transfer

  Can I apply if I’ve completed more than 2.5 years of college?

  do not include any college completed while still a high school student. ... than two and a half years (five terms) of college may not be eligible ... study area or intended program of study at MIT. If a summer semester is
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Becoming a Mad Scientist a required class for all meches!

  

  Have you ever wanted to see how accurate you can make a GPS? Have you ... gun bullets? Or maybe the power of a single footstep? Want to know the ... , collecting and analyzing data, and uncovering a conclusion. Sounds nerdy, but

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • June 24, 2024
• Blog / Classes

  A lively Dead Week what i've been up to

  

  a luxurious full week off between the end of classes and the start of final exams. Here at MIT, we're only granted a paltry four-day weekend, but we still call it Dead Week, and I'd say we manage to cram about a

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 18, 2019
• Blog / Uncategorized

  a spectacle-r weekend exploring the Boston Harbor Islands

  

  are [annotation note="34, in fact"]a ton[/annotation] of beautiful ... the [annotation note="FOP: first-year outdoors program, essentially a ... "]kayaking[/annotation] [annotation note="first year orientation program"]FPOP[/annotation] do, but

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • August 5, 2020
• Blog / How to Food

  SUCH a fruity guy in which I prevent scurvy

  

  seems wholesome enough of a goal to go along with lol. I do not know if ... of renovations, the current population is a mix of seniors who lived in ... : "fruitbowl", in which everyone puts fruit in a bowl and eats it together

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • February 20, 2026
• Blog / Athletics

  Save a tree… ...eat a Beaver. MIT makes me fill out lots of paperwork. Get it? Beaver? Oh…

  

  forcing upon me. As a new MIT athlete, the first thing I had to do was ... ...eat a Beaver. Speaking of beavers killing trees...let's talk ... a little apology note attached and crossed my fingers that it won

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 2, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Procrastination For Finals 2 T minus 53 hours...

  

  of orgo I've got a pain and I know that it's all mine, oh, oh oh oh Do ... I've got a pocket, got a pocketful of orgo I've got a pain and I know that it's all mine, oh, oh oh oh Do all I can but I keep on getting

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 17, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Productive, yes. Appropriately productive, no. You would think that my activities the weekend before finals might include studying.

  

  My weekend It's been a somewhat busy two not-school days. Yesterday I sold several old textbooks back to the Coop, sold a few more on Amazon Marketplace, and got stopped next to the Stata Center to take a

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 21, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Jupiter’s Moons, Doge, and a Tub of Icing how to CPW from Yuliya the Undecided HS Senior

  

  things to do in three and a half days of little sleep. I would love to ... Last April, as part of a high school assignment, I was required to ... decisions (of which I will write soon) ensued, but one entry, written on a

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 6, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to train your sticking-together rock I am so happy that "computer" is not a no-no word today

  

  use this "not and" door to do... well, a lot of things. Like adding ... 'll have yourself a full computer! How do sticking-together rocks work? Not ... there and do nothing. But in a few rocks, you can get those forces to

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • January 17, 2024
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Summertime Science Got that summertime, summertime science...

  

  summer, I did as any nerdy sister would do to remedy the situation of a ... up a fake science show where Ryan and I would do experiments in our ... 't like science. My reponse? When you're at a place like MIT, it's easy

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 14, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  I Am Not As Lame As I Appear I've just been feverishly at work on the new website...

  

  Mollie starts tomorrow and I needed to get things to a certain point so that she'll be able to do the work that I've hired her to do. So ... applications (thanks!) and I have a file with all of your questions which I

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 31, 2006