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• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Cancer Research The history and future of cancer research at MIT.

  

  five-year, $12.6 million grant which will be shared by a group of 13 ... collaborate with their investigators on ways to prevent cancer and other ... 's contributions to cancer research. I'll reprint it below: Even without a medical

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 29, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  what i’m doing this iap 2021 a busy busy house

  

  Hi everyone! Apologies for being gone. I have a lot of blogs backlogged right now and I'm trying to rush through them. Here's what my house is doing this IAP and a quick recap of our winter break! Winter Break

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 10, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  born again freshman too junior for this

  

  't have enough experiences to warrant me being a junior. why am i perceived ... not used to being "older" and "wiser." i took classes with people two or ... , who jumped from being half-sophomores to seniors, have reflected on how

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 4, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  New stuff on MyMIT, and more

  

  that financial aid letters will be mailed today to those students who ... I'm back in Boston now after two trips to Washington, DC in the past ... lecture, this time by Wolfgang Ketterle (though I had him for freshman

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 18, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Repilot A 10th vlogiversary for the 20th blogiversary

  

  bed in the morning...I will be cranky. So when I needed to stay up to ... commute and be on time to work the next morning!!"]much more practiced in ... days[/annotation] are tied to these blogs in some way, even if we didn

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • January 24, 2025
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The 2009 Brass Rat My highly biased and personal opinions about Ring Premiere.

  

  't more open-minded to progress and change, and would be offended by the ... freshmen year, about a dozen students are appointed to the Ring Committee (by ... . =) (The girl sitting in front of me during the Premiere happened to be a

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 20, 2007
• Blog / Events

  On Latin American Things Hablas español? Do you want to?

  

  blog and come on - it's not like I'd be able to focus with the sky so ... 'm thinking that there won't be too many people who managed to make it to that ... strange to come to MIT and not have there be Hispanic people everywhere. I

  • by Karen F. '11
  • March 21, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  More Information on the Waitlist Some answers for those offered a place on MIT's waitlist.

  

  . What should I do if I hope to be admitted from the waitlist? Certainly ... free to provide any other information you think would be helpful. What ... whole new application. Bombard our office with way too much stuff. Be

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 18, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tuesdays with Menorah, eek! A young boy, a young girl, and life's greatest lesson.

  

  the middle of February. You'd think it would be hard to combine a ... supposed to vote on slogans advertising a party thrown by Hillel, but I do ... found out that I was going to be lighting the candles on one of their

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 28, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Cooking in Quarantine making all the recipes

  

  were intrigued by this Bon Appetit recipe that seemed to be another take ... , when we saw this recipe, we knew we wanted to make it by subbing the beef ... in another way, so there are too many variables to tell what caused our

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 30, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Pachyderm Photography I'll try to avoid elephant jokes. There might be one or two, though, just for…

  

  running all the way to the Museum of Science by the Charles just to catch up ... circus comes to town, and the only way to get the elephants from the train ... (Answers to your questions are coming next entry; keep on sending

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 5, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  That fear of “falling behind” Exploring options @ MIT

  

  trying so hard to do well in school, be productive in the summers and you ... intimidating task. But being in China this summer was really inspiring in a way ... learn to be chefs, people who like to draw practice to be artists, people

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • September 8, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  doctor worm not a real doctor but i am a real worm

  

  't reel it in i might end up somewhere i don't want to be. it's just really ... wanted to attend and meetings that i'm supposed to be at... i think i needed to learn this lesson the hard way. something needs to give if i want

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • April 8, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Essay-M A representative collection of an MIT student's best writing samples.

  

  MIT application essay. I figure it's getting to be around crunch time ... specifically, I'm going to lead by example by posting some of my own writing ... back to us upon our graduation. While being nostalgic this evening, I

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 27, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Growing Pains And Every Other Type of Ache

  

  I could find because I didn’t want to be aware of my corporeal form. I ... in Boston after school, get an MD-PhD at Harvard, be married by 25 ... . I just… don’t like coding, and no matter how much I want to be

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • December 6, 2022
• Blog / How to MIT

  Gallivanting with Gilles or, how I learned to stop worrying and love the MIT Mailing Lists.

  

  athletics at MIT in order to share with attendees what I believe to be the ... vehicle. Its official color was plum (ask me sometime about being hit on by ... . Not having a car was not going to be a huge problem. As regular readers

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 4, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s going on inside my head It might not have been so very important.

  

  conversation. I discovered that spinach, which I previously considered to be the ... , I just find it to be a little bitter, which may make me a supertaster ... , but it happened to be one of a set of eight color-coordinated plates and

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 7, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds VII: Decided? T-minus one day until the reply form postmark deadline.

  

  questions, and be honest with your answers: What kind of a school do I want to ... kind of academic opportunities will be available to me as an ... I be proud in four years to call myself an alumnus of the school? Don

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 30, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  I’m sitting on a bus and am SO sleep-deprived.

  

  !', then ran as quickly as it is possible to run while wheeling a suitcase (I ... Getting from London (England) to Charlottesville (Virginia) is much ... , sat down next to a kindly elderly British woman with a posh accent

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 15, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a brief walk to Caffè Nero alternatively titled: life update since i am comically bad at blogging this semester

  

  though? we'll be on campus, surrounded by people, able to go wherever we ... voucher sent to me by an upperclassmen. as i walk, a thought pops into my ... instead of being consigned to a group of six people. oh, i guess i could

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 27, 2021