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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…

  

  must rely on this new drug are forced to pay a large amount of money ... MIT is, at the very least, interesting when it comes to biology. You ... a mix of anxious premeds and kids trying to convince their parents

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

  December Questions Omnibus 2 The deadline is coming!

  

  I've been feeling guilty with these questions piling up so close to ... Virginia) to answer some questions. Props to my old buddy John (Caltech '08 ... are on the 4th page and the last page to verify that everything is "true

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 30, 2005
• Blog / How to Food

  rice cooker cooking or, how to cook for yourself with zero skill

  

  After a year and a half on a forced meal plan, I have now been freed ... thing I did when I came to MacGregor? Get a rice cooker, because I haven't had a rice cooker in forever. And oh man was it a great decision to get

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 19, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Yes, This Actually Happened wwydfcfa - what would you do for chick fil a

  

  's food opportunities. There are some great places I've come to find ... Chick Fil A had built up to the point where, when I awoke on that fateful Monday morning and stomped upstairs to Loop kitchen, I announced, "I want

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 20, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  I get by with a lot of help from my friends Lend me your ears and I'll sing you a song! You just might walk out…

  

  (You’re about to get hit with a wave of sentimentality, braces ... and sophomore year, will be moving back in next fall, and plan to keep ... every morning. I go to bed around 1 am every night and wake up around 8 am

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • June 1, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  I Never Thought I Would Join a Sorority ...but here I am?

  

  To all of you who are wondering how in the world you will navigate ... anything remotely close to "greek life", or in my case, a sorority, in ... ’t want to have anything to do with some kind of social elitism or strange

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 6, 2017
• Blog / Blog Projects

  MIT for Book Lovers Yultide Day 4

  

  Yultide (credit to the bloggers for the awesome name). Today is Yultide Day ... for book lovers: MIT and the Greater Boston area have plenty to offer ... 's written so well—the idea is to let the readers fill in the feelings of the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 29, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “Never Calculate without Already Knowing the Answer!” xTalk about the "Art of Insight" by Prof Sanjoy Mahajan

  

  If you've been to a high school math class recently, you probably ... observed students entering anything from 999*999 to sin(π/6) to 7 ... +7 (=12) warrants machine help. And habits die hard. To combat our

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 1, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Dudamel On music and becoming an old man

  

  'm definitely down! :)" and reserved a ticket. A month later, Google Calendar ... , according to the program bio, "Music Director of both the Simón Bolivar ... . Feeling very uncultured, I went on to read that he was voted into the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 15, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  where is home? leaving your home is easy / it's keeping this one that's a struggle

  

  part of the reason why it's been so hard to write about what's been going ... . since moving in to simmons, i went on a subway trip with alan, which was ... to spend a whole week studying. i kinda wished both of my finals were

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 27, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  hello from seattle This blog post hopefully not brought to you with an NDA.

  

  from a while back) Oy! Welcome to the much-belated “what I’m doing this summer” post. I’m working at Microsoft! Ok, post over, back to work/weekend (maybe both, I’ve got a lot of work to do this weekend). Just kidding

  • by Cam T. '13
  • August 6, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  how can i keep from singing? a midpoint check-in

  

  , who also happens to be MIT’s choir director, invites Concert Choir members in the area to fill in for vocal parts that are underrepresented ... get to show up, sing with a lot of extremely talented people, learn some

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • July 22, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  soulsearching / naubos na in which i ramble about purpose

  

  Tila patay na ang diwa My soul’s run out From trying to be Like everyone ... wanted to do an internship over the summer. I don’t know what, exactly, made me feel like I wanted to do one. I knew that I didn’t want to spend

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 22, 2020
• Blog / Events

  December Events

  

  ideas go to http://web.mit.edu/medlinks/www/contest.pdf When? Last ... Rajasthan, India, to attempt an understanding of the complex and multi ... film. Open to: the general public Sponsor(s): Center for Bilingual

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • December 3, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Help! Learn from my mistakes...and from the Beatles.

  

  from "open it" to violent descriptions of forcing the door open ... Heads up: this post contains references (italicized) to the song ... coming to an understanding of a text through the writing process itself. I

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 23, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Blog: Kevin’s reflections after an IAP externship at a start-up company Kevin '08 takes a step back and re-evaluates his goals after an IAP externship at…

  

  just don't get? What are people forced to do now because what you plan ... offered me to write a guest blog, and I thought it was a great time to ... I wrote to a few of my friends, but I hope you find the material

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 7, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  hike the desert pretend i am a lifestyle blogger

  

  quiet mountain, and then realize we had to walk back."]in fall,[/annotation] I vowed to go hiking. Tucson is gorgeous; and, importantly, in Tucson I have a car. I had some daring plans to go hiking every other day

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 21, 2023
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Things That Made Me Happy (and Sick) It’s me and my infection’s TWO MONTH anniversary!! 🎉😍

  

  -for-yourself dorm has saved me money, motivated me to eat healthier, and forced me to ... my experiences enough to come up with some deep analysis of my semester ... with the world differently than I used to. Things I used to enjoy kinda

  • by Powers '23
  • January 4, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A (Not At All) Comprehensive Guide to Your First Year what i've learned as an associate advisor

  

  undergraduate student that works with MIT faculty to provide support and act as a ... go on, a lot of these things will change and so it's always best to defer and refer to the OFY since they know these things best. It's one of

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 10, 2022
• Blog / Events

  Ringing in the second half of MIT The Class of 2019 gets their brass rats...at last

  

  . This Tuesday, the Class of 2019 got together to celebrate the time we've spent together so far, and to toast the next two years of our MIT journey ... where the whole sophomore class dresses up in everything from onesies to

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • April 23, 2017