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fpop-ing I haven't worn a poncho since the third grade.
stuff. Day One: - we heard a talk from a postdoc, Lyle Simmons, on DNA repair. Lyle will also be teaching 7.341, Not Just a Bag of Enzymes: DNA ... - a free performance courtesy of some street performers - we ate -
Blog / Academics & Research
Sid Puram – Polymer Microspheres Sid Puram UROPs in the renowned chemical engineering lab of Dr. Robert Langer, developing polymer…
For the past four years, Sid Puram has had a UROP in the renowned ... microspheres that can potentially be used to develop a cancer vaccine. Genetic vaccines work by inducing an immune response to a protein that is produced by -
Blog / Miscellaneous
And here I am!
five thousand miles of fishing line and a solid hook? :-) I've long maintained that one learns more in a week of travel than in a month of high ... , and a bunch of photos during this coming week. Stay tuned! -
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Does MIT offer exchange programs?
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What support is available for LBGTQ students?
MIT strives to create a safe and welcoming environment for LBGTQ students. MIT and its surrounding communities offer a broad array of ... Hernandez '14, wrote a guest blog, Think Pink 2011, about finding the right -
Blog / MIT Life
It’s 2015! Happy New Year
joke well in advance, and is currently staging a protest in form of a soreness that has persisted over the last two hours. My room is a mess of files. One of them contains a lot of documents that I definitely wouldn -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
Questions and answers
what can be found in most universities?" Wow, that's quite a question. It's a bit of a tough one because my goals have changed substantially since I came to MIT. When I arrived as a freshman, I thought I was going -
Blog / MIT Life
See me, feel me, milq me, heal me Picture entry! Don't read if you're on dialup! DON'T DO IT! Sorry, but it's for…
I have a lot of free time tonight after finishing my 21F.401: German ... I think is a grammatically proper question, but not a socially proper ... Laura is gonna be taking care of it for a while. It's way too long of a -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
craze how a blog gets born
's not a slow, methodological process against my will ... am simply only a vessel and the worst part is, it happens all ... I have more than 100 blog ideas saved in a nifty spreadsheet and -
Blog / MIT Life
Summary of the Semester I'm a senior and it's super weird.
I'm a senior! And it's November of my senior year at MIT! Crazyyyyy ... an eight minute bike ride north of MIT. Well, a little longer than that ... got back from a year on leave from MIT. I live right near work, and a -
Blog / MIT Life
moving out i'm leaving for a bit
lived in East Campus G212 for half a semester--just barely two months. Temporary as it had been, my room was a home and a safehouse. With a west ... filled the high ceilings with a gentle in-betweenness, half out and half in -
Blog / Academics & Research
The Art and Craft of Taking Notes ...take note.
One of the habits I developed in high school is carrying a notebook and pen wherever I go. It's kind of like a journal, but I don't exactly like the idea of a "journal" -- a book just about what I do or feel every -
Blog / Miscellaneous
Thanks, man I'm feeling human again.
the mountains with their shadows. I'm sitting on the porch of a coffeehouse in the railyard with a spoonful of melted ice cream, accidentally ... the man across from me. He has a beard like Edward Abbey's and a red -
Blog / MISTI
Mussels and Brussels Lessons in engineering and culture from a nation of kindness
participate in MISTI. When senior year rolled around, I decided that a 5-month internship in another nation would be a perfect post-graduation, pre-rest-of-my-life opportunity. It was a great idea in my opinion! So there I am, sitting on the -
Blog / MIT Life
iCyd This, my friends, is a GREEN APPLE!
very new to me even though it's my 7th one here. I have been through a ... set on pursuing a degree in course 16 (aero/astro engineering). After a ... path I really wanted to follow. So I switched to course 2A with 15 -
Blog / IAP
IAP in Review: Week One IAP should stand for Independent Awesome Period.
A couple of days ago, I was working on an entry talking about all the ... , well, IAP. Oops. :) So, here's a quick recap of what I've done so far ... , among other things, means that I now have a Broad email address! Right now -
Blog / MIT Life
Lucky Saturday the 14th Luck was a lady three nights in a row in NYC
Saturday. Saturday (sans Sam): a run around Central Park a walk way down 5th Avenue Saturday (avec Sam): a lunch in Chinatown a visit to Trump Tower (where we contemplated buying Donald Trump (flavored?) bottled water) a -
Blog / Miscellaneous
Sweet summer song
Hey folks, it's been a while. I've been very focused and not in a ... start cooking. Yes; as the music changes, Like a prismatic glass, It ... common carnival Of passions and regrets, And gives the world a glimpse of -
Blog / Academics & Research
Breadsticks and Business Just remember, undergrads are like puppies in the eyes of an alum
where advising groups often meet for dinner; it’s where we’ve had a few ... order pizza, but then ask for a bag of those famous pizza dough rolls to ... junior year’s Engineering Leadership Lab (ELL) wanted to have a reunion