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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Biological Engineering at MIT My thoughts, feelings, and opinions (and slight ranting) about biology both at MIT and in…

  

  industry, a large of the final decisions get to be made by businessmen who ... purpose of making a profit and getting drugs that will make it to patients ... position in academic research. Here the pay is good, you get your own lab

  • by Ben O. '19
  • November 20, 2016
• Blog / Events

  Circus School Mitra flies like a trapeze artist; fruit flies like a peach.

  

  . Then your left hand. (It really helps to trust the person holding on to your belt.) Then lean forward. (This is where you really need to trust the person holding on to you.) You think you're leaning as far forward

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 24, 2006
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  All the Blogs I Didn’t Blog A memorial

  

  mashed together by some very human developers. I’d prefer to keep thinking ... min bus rides to class sound incredibly unappealing. As does getting ... dish. I read an article where Martha Stewart said to gently push your

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • August 14, 2018
• Blog / Class Projects

  The Semester I Played With Chocolate and Ants for a Technical Class Inflatable Chocolate Balloons + Ants as Architects

  

  spray to help it release and I dipped the balloons multiple times to get a ... There is a class here at MIT called How to Design (Almost) Anything ... semester to create an object and then turn the object into a vessel. For a

  • by Jamie C. '19
  • October 7, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  Days in lives that aren’t mine in a parallel universe

  

  back to sleep, and after checking my phone for five minutes, I get out of ... starts working on the kitchen table, next to me. I get my laptop and do the ... or Epsilon Theta, an independent living group that happens to be

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 22, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  art in burton conner making do in a non-mural building

  

  administration seems in their decision to oust murals. I did, however, get a ... with regulations. they get too attached to their murals, which makes ... floors get Inter-Floor Activity Fund (IFAF) money to host socials between

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 5, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Rush, rush Why you should live on my floor, with special guest star Paula Abdul.

  

  first week of orientation, you get to go around and visit all the dorms ... there (not just from a viewbook or description). After that, you get to ... all your stuff and move to a different dorm. The day after REX ends

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 31, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Blog Graveyard skeletons in my google docs

  

  for a different reason, whether it was to get somewhere or just to ... walk by the library on my way home from work anyway, so I stopped to ... without me would look like, unable to face the thought of never getting

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • February 12, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Flood, an Ark, a Third Word I Am Missing Sophomore year starts out a little wet, and what is a community, really?

  

  ’t blagged since the fall semester started due to trying to get on top of ... I also get excited (really, really excited) by writing, social media ... to ask yourself what your community is, and how you fit in it. When

  • by Selam G. '18
  • September 21, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Stories from Uganda [by Biyeun Buczyk '10] Installing an exhibit in the Wiesner Student Art Gallery.

  

  this image is quite far into the future. Before I can get to this point I ... [by Biyeun Buczyk '10] The Wiesner Student Art Gallery is located on ... location for current MIT students to show off their work. Exhibits are

  • by ARTalk
  • February 8, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  It’s 2017! highlight reels from the new year

  

  one timeline. I present to you, my 2017 Highlights Reel! What do your ... asking if anyone would like to get some burritos before they close. Kevin ... , because I get to combine sci-fi and horror, two very blendable genres, but

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 1, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  If you’re scared of decision day Here's an exercise

  

  to do otherwise. So, while you're here, I figure that I might as well ... minutes to get a snack, or walk around. I come back, and read what I wrote ... and my friends to not say anything about it if I don't get in? That

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 13, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On being at college MIT, specifically.

  

  , I expected to get lost at some point. Everything is so new! Psets ... a mailing list to know where to get the free food), and of course ... language of MIT, you’re probably in utter confusion, something to look

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • September 15, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Recollections of a Stranded Traveler IHTFP: I Have To Find a Plane. In the meantime, I reflect on happier interpretations…

  

  stairs to soak up the rising founts of ambrosia for the ears, by which I ... meat processing factory. Unable to make human contact by phone, much like ... shelter for Wellesley friends scattered to the cold, Bostonian winds by the

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 23, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  What has carcinogenic chemicals, alum bloggers, and ~art~? embracing my inner hipster

  

  fabulous "artistic representation" (read: picture) of our Google+ hangout ... in a very mural-happy dorm, I can't paint to save my life. But I do like to photograph a lot, and in fact I've done quite a lot of it in the

  • by Michael C. '16
  • September 29, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Behind the scenes of Glamour: Part 2 A recap of three incredible days

  

  support your big ideas can become reality. On a side note, thanks to ... ’s cover. It was really interesting to get a glimpse into a world that is so ... , they were all venues of festivities to celebrate the Glamour Top 10

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 20, 2007
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Piercings! sorry mom

  

  reminded me of my own experience getting piercings my freshman year. To me ... gained from going to college and getting my first paid (on-campus) job ... lobe piercings. For a while, I had wanted to get more piercings, but

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 17, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The First Time I Underpacked a trip to Istanbul, courtesy of MIT

  

  track to have a gorgeous Google Glass app. :) And for ... college. Not even for a bit! (I'm starting to think I'm always more homesick ... opportunities MIT churns out every year to send my friends everywhere from DC

  • by Connie H. '15
  • March 25, 2014
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  cruel summer ok it's actually, like, fine i guess

  

  don't do that. But it still gets to you after a while. Sometimes it ... and one letter that has to be included. It gets more fun the more you play, because you get to know the quirks and idiosyncrasies of the person

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • July 20, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  No time for your stupid question. A posthumous entry about the Ig Nobel awards.

  

  nation's economy (by ensuring that people actually get up and go to work ... and, like, get your PhD in doing that. 6. Why bother to photograph and ... tend to have study breaks and go on trips mostly with your floor. Because

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 15, 2005