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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Musings on Graduate School Starting to think about graduate school...

  

  graduate school, I've just started to ponder what life is going to be like in about 18 months. So today, I attended an info session on the Masters of Engineering in Biological Engineering. A Masters of Engineering is a 5th year

  • by Bryan
  • January 10, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Jugal Shah- Improving the technique of High Resolution Quantitative Autoradiography Sophomore Jugal Shah is improving a boron imaging technique that may potentially enhance a promising…

  

  of research opportunities on campus, he was able to cross paths with Dr ... both of his passions. Jugal found his UROP by searching the websites of ... Quantitative Autoradiography (HRQAR) to measure both the concentration of boron

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 13, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  My Life Is In Shambles… … and that’s ok

  

  , unable to force myself out of bed to eat, staring at the ceiling for hours ... grandfather’s grave.    When I came to MIT, the repertoire of places I ... floor of Barker, where I went when I needed to work for eight hours

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • October 26, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes – Fall 06 The inside scoop on all 54 units I am taking this semester

  

  share a common Website to compare a variety of materials and exchange ... Description: Uses the tools of macroeconomics to study various macroeconomic ... recitation fun fact: The entire first chapter of our textbook is devoted to the

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 8, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  everything i know about friendship, i learned from the wellesley-mit toons twenty two notes to myself

  

  ask if they want to take a walk or go to beantown. take pictures of ... schedule regular times to see my friends, weekly or biweekly. put it in google calendar. (toons has rehearsal 2x a week) check in with my

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 14, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Application: August 19 In a few short weeks, the MIT 2012 Freshman Application will be posted.

  

  possible jump on the nerve-racking process of applying to college, as if they were securing tickets to a soon-to-be-sold-out rock concert, the deans of ... can be doing in the meantime: Making a list, spreadsheet, or Google

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 1, 2011
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Attended the 148th Commencement From two thousand eight hundred eighty miles away

  

  proudly holding their diplomas for the rest of the undergrads to envy ... zones away, I had to throw myself out of bed by 6:45 am. But on the plus ... half of us knew what to expect. After all, it must be had to shake things

  • by Erick P. '17
  • June 8, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  What have I been doing this break?

  

  half subdivisions of very large houses - Gone out to eat at an expensive ... - Go through some of the MASLab tutorials so that I can be useful to the ... school? I went to a very rural, very public school in the middle of nowhere

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • January 3, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Delayed Reaction A day in the life.

  

  of physics is trying to figure out which angle is which? I mean, you ... related to normal and shear stresses, a diagram of a rotated block with no less than 8 vectors to break down, the use of double-angle formulas, and

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 7, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  What’s new and exciting? You get to pick a blog topic! Yes, you! Definitely not me!

  

  in order to obtain a pair of shoes on a tax holiday (Columbus would ... someone in our wide, mysterious world was once compelled to design a pair of ... superconductors near absolute zero, thus qualifying them as a matter of interest to

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 16, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Design in Boston [By Doug '14] Events that showcase the creative capital in and around Boston.

  

  of the world. On October 6th I went to my second DMB event where The ... changed my major to 2A and decided to concentrate in product design. I was ... though of how everything around us was “designed.” I took 2

  • by ARTalk
  • November 5, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Sal Khan, Gabriel Abrantes, and the Man in the Shiny Red Satan Suit Yesterday was crazy, or: How to Quit your Job, Learn Everything, and Think about Art

  

  Academy works so well. The key to the success of his early videos, he says ... himself smile. "Force yourself to smile--" he says, "force yourself to laugh ... to look cinematic." This reminds me of something someone said last

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • May 10, 2013
• Blog / How to Food

  [Guest Post] Your Guide to Boston Cafes a letter from chomps

  

  , distinctive flavors of Vietnamese coffee culture” to Boston. Their carefully ... looking to innovate, so keep an eye out for the debut of Phin’s Vietnamese ... , they referred me to the Topaz Smoothie - a blend of acai, strawberries

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • January 15, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Q&A Part II Why the Media Lab is cool. Bonus: A great "You Know You Go to MIT…

  

  School, and a lot of my friends and I would semi-jokingly refer to us as ... nomber of students willing to live single exceeds the availability of rooms ... decide, it goes to person #2. And so on. A lot of dorms have "In-House Rush

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 25, 2005
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Sneezes a deep and in-depth analysis of an everyday occurrence

  

  is around the time of winter break. I chose to spend my break at home ... winter sun (California) I was stuck inside, held hostage to what Google ... how old you are, this can equate to a whole lot of sneezes you have

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • January 15, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Blogging Scholarship Go out and Vote!

  

  one of the top twenty finalists! Before I make my pitch I'd like to ... I decided *not* to be angsty. Instead, I wanted to compile all of my ... started writing my blog for the MIT Admissions website. A lot of the blogs

  • by Snively '11
  • November 7, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  On the Scattering of Senior House or: How I Learned to Start Worrying and Acknowledge the Bomb

  

  . They are released at the end of May for the incoming freshmen to decide ... videos gave me secondhand embarrassment in a matter of seconds; I had to go back to those at a later time with more of an open mind. After delving

  • by Abby H. '20
  • July 12, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ming-fai Fong- Designing an intelligent walking “toddler” robot After learning to sit, bend their knees, squat, and stand, babies can finally gather the…

  

  work in the Seung Lab at MIT to develop the mechanical design of an ... little bit of control in how to use these muscles." By creating a ... cherish the memory for the rest of their lives. Senior Ming-fai Fong, a

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 15, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  [Guest Post] MIT THINK Scholars – A High School Research Program! From one side of it to the other

  

  was a ~little~ hard to see. Around that time I first heard of neural ... [/annotation] were able to transfer the style of one image onto the content of another ... paid trip to MIT  consisting of hanging out with the THINK committee

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 31, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Why I Haven’t Been Blogging I, uh, don't really have an excuse

  

  .com to force me to write walls of text and lose all of my progress if I ... to writer's block is to have a nice cup of tea while listening to some ... windowsill of the Internet for the world to see.   That's what I usually

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 1, 2017