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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Bryan Owens: Developing bioreactors An interview with fellow blogger, Bryan Owens, to find out more about his awesome UROP…

  

  was symmetrical in order to reduce the need for aligning multiple parts ... development of effective drugs will occur much faster. Bryan plans to continue ... . Pharmaceutical companies are facing enormous pressure to cut cost and increase

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 5, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Belonging Who belongs at MIT?

  

  'm at lab, and my cells need some new media -- but I will get to it. (And ... going to be brief -- the new freshmen remind me of bouncy balls and are all excited and happy to be at MIT... and they are full of questions, so

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 29, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Latest Innovation at MIT Guest Blog: Social engineering with the Black Student Union's Co-Chair, Rasheed A. '17

  

  We often think of innovation as tied inherently to engineering and ... approaching the issues no one has dared to approach before.  We can take a hard ... social innovation. We have to innovate, engineering the ways in which we

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 9, 2016
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Amazin’ The Mets clinched the NL East. *happy dance*

  

  . Basically 2.001 teaches you the stuff you need to know to figure out that ... class, and you pretty much just sum forces all day long. The sum of the ... problem to someone else suddenly makes the solution clear). Rick is in 6

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 21, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  The LiveJournal Survey Mid-summer frivolity, part three.

  

  YOURSELF: - I can be compulsive - I work too much - I don't sleep or exercise ... THINGS THAT SCARE YOU: - Other people dying - My debt-to-income ratio ... THINGS YOU WANT TO TRY IN THE NEXT 12 MONTHS: - Prioritizing sleep

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 9, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  No Child Gets Ahead?

  

  that is very interesting to me (and you, I suspect): gifted education ... established Davidson Academy, coming to Nevada residents courtesy of the folks ... the news of its opening gave the Times an excuse to write about gifted

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 27, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Hydrate Happy Sent by the magic of mobile technology

  

  into my life. But first, I need to give you more background about how ... really need to experience it first-hand to understand how I felt at that ... want to pound my head against a wall, and it costs hundreds of dollars

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • July 3, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  work // life trying to figure out the balance

  

  loved each other, but we knew long distance was too much. for us to be happier long-term, paradoxically, we needed to be friends. and so we broke ... 's a slow process to feel okay again.[annotation note="i need to rewatch

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • June 17, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  a tour of New Vassar also known as west garage

  

  lounge space is on the way up from the lobby to the second floor. Once ... MIT's campus. It only opened its doors to students this winter, so the ... 'd do a bit of a tour. I invite you to walk with me from the front door

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • March 20, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Talks Energy at the White House "It is is our institutional responsibility to address the challenges of energy and the environment."…

  

  as Congress prepares to take up the president's budget, which calls for ... obligation, is our institutional responsibility to address the challenges of ... interested in energy research or energy education, be sure to check out their

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 26, 2009
• Blog / Athletics

  Life Lessons From Pistol Class But they don't buy pajamas / For pistol packin' mamas!

  

  Technically, there isn't much to shooting a pistol. Load rounds into ... . The essence of her response was: it's fine, do what you need to do, but ... meet resistance, lower arm to target. Focus on the front sight. Without

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 7, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Road I’m On Life's a lot to think about sometimes...

  

  haven't had all that much time to blog lately. Which isn't to say I haven ... Langer Lab is in about 24 hours, or that you really need to start blogging ... English up with which I will not put!"), but I'm currently listening to my

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 26, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  My mom is here! ...and she's critiquing my cheerleading skills.

  

  Mom leaves on Saturday, I need to tackle some grad school and fellowship ... . Questions, answered: 1. thekeri asked how much course 9 relates to psychology ... OCW site, and how much fun it is to do MIT psets. Hey, I've got some

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 21, 2005
• Blog / Class Projects

  Make a Lamp! and cart the pieces of it from IDM to IDC, the forge, Metropolis, and back…

  

  to power the lights, or do you need a bunch of separate plugs? How will ... "]CAD[/annotation] for thorns because I didn’t know how wide they would need to be to fit ... to cut[/caption] Forging the Body I knew I needed to test some

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 10, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT.01: Intro to the Institute, part 1 And maybe a problem set

  

  and took a gap year. The story of how I decided to take a gap year is ... prodding my siblings ever-so-often to end their summer vacation and return to ... alone. It’s hard to value companionship until you’re starved of it, and

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • September 8, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  my problem list weird brain things

  

  semester, too, which means i don't really have that much work left to do, but ... this year, i've spent way too much time trying to cling to the past ... the hours i've spent in bed recently have added up, pointing to one

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • May 8, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  It’s Not Always Rainbows and Butterflies Inspired by Paul and Snively.

  

  students here had dwindled down to single digits. I logged on to take a short study break, and... This entry is going to be really spontaneous, since ... class!) decided to blog about schoolwork, I decided to pitch in my own

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 26, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Finals Week, from my perspective My finals.

  

  SO MUCH to study. Oh, wait, quick sidetrack. On the first day of finals ... was used to. I complained about "drinking from the fire hose" since that ... was hard. We're talking miserable hard. It was a test of will, to be

  • by Snively '11
  • December 20, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Our friends

  

  then there was a pause once more. "And when I die, I want my ashes to be ... students passed away. James E. Roberts Sr. was known as "Big Jimmy" to ... Jimmy memories. Two stories come to mind to exemplify what Big Jimmy meant

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 28, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Hacking Story poetry, guitars, a hardware hackathon, and the time-to-pee scheduling metric

  

  throughout the week and 7 times to pee--once after my last class every day, and ... with not having enough time to pee, then moves to my poetry class, and culminates in a hardware hackathon. 1. The Time-to-Pee Schedule Metric When I

  • by Allan K. '17
  • February 26, 2014