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• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s Not Bra-Ket Science Building quantum computers to convince myself that they exist

  

  stuff you see in sci-fi movies and expect to learn at MIT (but never do ... way possible for me to take a quantum engineering class and get over my ... quantum sensors out of lasers and stuff, and it is exactly what I need to

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • February 7, 2025
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Repainting the Smoots A Wacky MIT Tradition

  

  , the pledge class of ‘92 getting hauled to jail by Boston police, and ... , desperately trying to Courseroad and reorganize my junior year, when I received ... industry and developed a super sick formula to trade derivatives in foreign

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • October 27, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mad scientist? “Everybody's a mad scientist, and life is their lab. We're all trying to experiment to…

  

  the lab to ask us questions and get to know us. 2.004- Dynamics and ... requirements. We learn how to model, analyze, and control systems. Control ... , proceeded to forget her name, and then called her “Lauren” for the next hour

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 15, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  The Other Side from prefrosh to cpw chair

  

  hustle and bustle of the street had a certain magic to it. The cars were ... year suddenly have a new freshness to them. And with that freshness, I ... scratch. You get 20 minutes to escape the room and secure a UROP! As a part

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • April 12, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Room E51-151, Please??? By Jing, '11

  

  related to the myth at hand, and in which line did Agamemnon’s ... campus map in the dark.) places. When Lyla and I went to bed, the MIT ... interesting in the schedule book, try to find it, and get distracted by

  • by Bryan
  • April 23, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  first impressions of LA the struggles of moving cross-country for an internship

  

  a crosswalk to go over to where it was waiting, and had to backtrack ... vast majority of my life, and i'm used to seeing real trees blocking out ... so close to the beach!! i never go to the beach and barely ever put on

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • May 31, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  Living Meaningfully and all the things that has entailed

  

  , all my friends started posting, and it was honestly so nice to see all ... California. For the first few months, I was flying back and forth to the East ... salary and going to trivia and/or drinks after work. I spent some weekends

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 26, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To stay at MIT over the summer, or to not stay at MIT over the summer…that is the question With so many summer employment options, what's the best choice?

  

  allowed me to live at home. For this summer, it was more economical and practical to work at the NIH since I'm also studying for the MCATs and I have ... /sororities/independent living groups tend to have much lower housing prices, averaging about $1500

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 17, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Jellyfishing and other ways to recruit people to your organizations

  

  .390 (Introduction to Computational Biology), and 20.330 (Fields, Forces, and Flows in ... fraternity/sorority and don’t have big productions to put on for your ... . No matter how much of a challenge your target audience may be to reach

  • by Stanley G.
  • March 10, 2013
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Flame War A play-by-play of the Class of 2012's first flame war.

  

  and dignity. *To be perfectly clear, I don't want to discuss the merits ... me personally, saying pretty much that the decision had been made and ... link to a design that my friend had entered to the contest, and a fair

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 20, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Getting a Physics Major – Part I I split this up because i need to start studying for finals.

  

  , and also completed several assignments equivalent to a normal problem ... but no input :)) Once, a TA, god bless his soul, said to me, I don ... Juniors in physics tend to complain a lot. The more of them there are

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 14, 2007
• Blog / People & Identities

  an anime fan’s dilemma am I a weeb? please GOD say yes

  

  anime with my fellow admits and dedicate quite a bit of time to ... being able to travel to Japan and stay with a host family in the summer of ... SLAPS. It's such a great and versatile medium that can achieve so much

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 15, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Techfair! tisn't ye olde renaissance faire, institvte

  

  made me want to wake up and go outside. In a manner not dissimilar to ... , and data to flaunt. Couldn't help but stop and admire the suave ... this technique to research the inner workings of cognition and treatments

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 19, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Sentimental Objects (part four) senior trinkets

  

  the first, second, and third installments, in case you want to read them ... way to much stuff, re: our hoarding tendencies, re:re: this post ... gave us when he came to our Fun and Games class. Both the escape the room

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • May 24, 2020
• Blog / MISTI

  Need help choosing a MISTI program? MIT-Germany alum Nina Sinatra advises incoming interns to keep an open mind

  

  atmosphere of large cities (and exciting counties) nearby. I did not find much ... that I met were eager to hear about my work and what had brought me to ... guaranteed to have a rewarding and memorable summer.  

  • by MISTI Program
  • November 3, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Physics Prof. Peter Fisher on Conan A freshman physics professor helps the late night talk show host break a record. [with…

  

  light shows, a visit to the doctor, a turtle race, and ring spinning. In ... a much larger problem. How to travel through time! Prof. Fisher: We ... ) every Monday and Wednesday from 11am to 1pm and every Friday from 11am to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 9, 2008
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Hello from Palo Alto My California not-so-vacation.

  

  together, and we're getting to know each other pretty well by now) and catch a shuttle across the bay to Berkeley. Dinner is pizza and beer at the ... all the recruits attend. All the recruits and all the faculty head to a

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 1, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Day in the Life (3)… [Biochemistry] Another biochemist sharing his experience as an exchange student.

  

  , and you will acquire literacy to write your own. At MIT, students are ... , and you will be moved to produce poetry. Clearly, both schools are ... , and "cultural enrichment." Last week, I went to an unpublicised recital

  • by Cambridge
  • May 13, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Corey Kubber MIT will help Corey Kubber '10 "develop and grow, with some eccentric, genius-type people."

  

  . 'I like to hang out with my friends,' he said. 'And I like going to the ... to have won the Morikami scholarship." "I didn't realize how much it would open up for me, going to the different functions and all the people

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 30, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “…being a geek works out…” A UROP at the Center for Sports Innovation.

  

  his expertise in fluid dynamics to develop and, he hopes, patent his own ... of humans and their sporting goods, however, remain difficult to ... 's major newspaper. Figuring ways to go faster with the flow By Phil Mc

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 12, 2006