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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Exciting potential UROP: the cancer genome

  

  of all such mutations, which would be freely available to researchers, would provide invaluable clues for developing new ways to diagnose, treat ... available today would not be up to the task of doing this entire project

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 28, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hi from Cambridge

  

  coast for about a week seeing family and will be gone for the next week as ... . :-) Today, I had lunch with Daniel and Ben at Anna's Taqueria, a quick ... time to put together, and I haven't been in front of a computer much

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • July 29, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Photograph-athon Because anything can be a catchy title if you add -athon to the end!

  

  sometimes marvel at how informative my sentences can be.) By now, the quick ... Photo Contest, in which I objectively judged photos sent to me by CPW ... had the tact to resize their photos to something on the order of 10^2 by

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • April 29, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  West Coast Trip Report some work, some play, lots of nerd stuff

  

  -14: Bae-Area Bloggers I'll arrive this afternoon, try to grab a quick coffee ... with the international strategy recently announced by MIT. I'll be ... , before heading over to a celebration dinner for Jess K. '10 graduating from

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 30, 2017
• Blog / People & Identities

  requiem for the desert as temperatures rise higher

  

  expected the faucet water to be lukewarm when I asked for cold, the way it ... climate you’ll have to experience henceforth used to be somebody else ... . To be fair, it’s worse to have heat waves here because the city isn

  • by Amber V. '24
  • October 30, 2023
• Blog / People & Identities

  a jaunt to Philadelphia We went to the AWP writing conference!

  

  ago, to go to MIT. I was struck by the fact that it would be waiting for me; there would always be panels for burgeoning writers about how to ... , because I got too hosed to finish it in March."]room.[/annotation] It’s late

  • by Amber V. '24
  • May 26, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  December Questions Omnibus 1 Post-decision questions answered.

  

  recommend getting materials to us by early February, and Midyear Grade Report ... 've done in the last year. "As this year's applicant pool is shaping up to be ... probably be mailed in a different format, due to the different contents of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 24, 2005
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Weekend Trip to Salem, MA romance, adventure, and no witchcraft

  

  , I had to choose the latter. One perk of being a poor college student ... ’s main tourist bait was… “witches!” And, okay, it would be reasonable to ... scale, the witch hunt was the “largest mass killing of human beings by

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 7, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  italy research in pompeii

  

  Hi! this is going to be a sorta long blog so here’s a tldr: I went ... walls from them going on hunts and wanting to be freed. While we were ... one on, and he said he would be happy to stay. [carousel image1

  • by Anika H. '26
  • June 18, 2024
• Blog / IAP

  I’m Awesome (at) Parkour! and other fun things i'm doing this Independent Activities Period

  

  NEVER be 'just' crawling to me again. Oh god, I'm so sore"]just crawling ... more ways to jump over, onto, and off various objects! I'm taking 18.02A ... " by purposely choosing to go mealplanless and cook instead. I've been

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • January 22, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  I Can Talk to Anyone perseverating with caution

  

  conversation. In this way, I can talk to anyone even if it may be difficult. I’ve found a way to use perseveration to my advantage. Maybe you (dear reader ... . Though most people’s conversations are only small talk, so this tends to be

  • by Paige B. '24
  • November 13, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  love letter to the ‘tute miss miss miss

  

  say goodbye to my graduating friends, some of whom i know will not be ... living with your friends, being able to just walk down the hall, knock on ... won't be able to have that with some of my friends anymore. for the

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • February 21, 2024
• Blog / Classes

  Second Semester Schedule + Thoughts A mind-dump of excellent quality

  

  clear that about half of us would be cut from roster. I was NOT going to ... want to be a 21W minor, if not a major. SO I spent the rest of that day ... that this class is going to kick my ass, but in a good way. This class

  • by Powers '23
  • February 19, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  This is a song about being happy. Not a song about a whale. Sorry. But there's haute couture.

  

  stalking Diana Eng and I discovered that she is going to be at the seamless 2 ... I am able to grow facial hair to be my punishment for some inexcusable ... Senate. It was a good, good night. MIT had some event to celebrate the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 13, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  An Explanation I always end up writing about underwear!

  

  bringing it up then. By the way, congratulations on graduating. Senior Wow, way to make an insulting, totally useless reply to the entire dorm ... was an MIT student who didn't have quite enough credits to graduate

  • by Snively '11
  • April 30, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Like Burger King – Only Not (Guest Entry) That ain't no Etch-a-Sketch. This is one doodle that can't be un-did, homeskillet.

  

  down your bags and sigh because it feels so good to be home? Yeah. That ... to be walking along and think, "Hey, that looks like fun." So Class of ... not be defined by what you read on the schedule - though that part will

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 22, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  A slightly snarkier guide to visitors How to not be the kind of MIT visitor who drives me up the wall.

  

  interrupted by herdlike groups of tourists each morning, I thought it would be a ... 77 Mass Ave. It may be the summer, but we students have places to be ... refer to rooms within buildings by their numbers. It's kind of bewildering

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 12, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  I Moved Off Campus A story told by cat gifs

  

  terrible things at me, and the only way I could find myself reacting was by ... Last year, I made a HUGE decision. I decided to move off of MIT's campus. You may be asking the big question - WHYYYYYYY????? East Campus

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • February 2, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  Working With WashLava Time management in low places

  

  , [annotation note="Which may have the qualifications to be a pandemic of its own ... refer to quick questions that reinforce certain skills"]finger exercises.[/annotation] There's always some to be done. Nice! The timer went off. For my reward

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • November 7, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Admissions process reflections from a crusty Junior Try not to bite all of your fingernails off.

  

  … drive quickly but cautiously under the speed limit) home to check my ... Exam week starts, and before I know it I’ll be graduating. Where has the ... was a no-brainer. My anticipation was compounded by the fact that I had

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 5, 2006