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• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  brave thing to do.) The simplest answer is we do it because we have to ... , though, I think they complain about junior lab. It's best to come into ... parents' money, you know. Besides, it's cooler to be really good at one

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 14, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  -institutional hubs it is establishing to rapidly advance the application of ... 's contributions to cancer research. I'll reprint it below: Even without a medical ... research, from the isolation of the first human cancer genes to the

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

  FUP!!! I spent my first official week at MIT as a FUPPER!!

  

  that it's possible to participate in community service at MIT.  One of ... things that it was completely worth leaving home a week early. I arrived at MIT a week early to participate in FUP, or the MIT Freshman Urban

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 29, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Friday Afternoon Props Props to ten people/committees/inanimate objects that deserve props.

  

  of over 100 freshman across nine floors, rarely needing to sink below third choice for any student. 2. Megan '08 for introducing me to the song "Sunshowers" by M.I.A. "I bongo with my lingo and I beat it like a wing, yo" 3

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 2, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  We have nice things on the walls And I have pictures.

  

  own bubble wrap to it. This is on a wall in the same part of the house ... +/- 3 beds (too sleepy to think harder about it); two are doubles, and the rest are singles. We have nice things on our walls. This is something I

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 10, 2013
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Reality TV My former dormmate will appear on Queer Eye tonight.

  

  . "My MIT education has taught me to think logically about poker, it's taught me to think from a technical perspective, and it's much easier to ... episode is being advertised with the tag line, "Turn a Poker Dud Into a Five

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 20, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  MITE2S, RSI, and more

  

  opportunities. It is always interesting to read your stories, to learn more about ... about it. But I can assure those of you who applied to these programs that ... after a day of reviewing applications to MITE2S. As an admissions officer

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 8, 2005
• Blog / Events

  A Brief History of Thursday I met Kip Thorne.

  

  -enviable genetic makeup is devoid of lottery-winner DNA, and (3) I've heard that it's statistically improbable to win things that aren't in cereal boxes. Well, it ... about the intricacies of black holes. It turned out to be less Nobel

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • May 9, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Bloggers Wrapped 2019 aka i harvest everybodys data, my favorite pastime

  

  concert I went to. It's not even my favorite album. Led Zeppelin is over ... Christmas and it's okay to listen to Christmas music again, and SPOTIFY ... Most listened to[annotation note="yes i know it's actually albums but

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • December 11, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  cognitive augmentation probably the most mindblowing course i’ve encountered at mit

  

  . it turned out to be a very inspiring class that truly expanded the ... details on experiment setup and validity you’ll have to look into it ... while talking to themselves. it’s difficult to get a meaningful measure of

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • January 19, 2022
• Blog / IAP

  Ciao, Italy! (Part 2) late post due to usual MIT firehosing

  

  humanities side is often neglected.   Ragù (Bolognese) sauce in its ... marshmallow sits. It helped emphasize my point that failure is often a necessary ... when it came time to leave.   Palermo's Cathedral   Day 27

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • February 17, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  “Hey Guess What Guys!” That's what!

  

  . When you get your decisions it could be that the last thing you'd ever want to do is sit still and go online (at least it was for me) but if ... website for you to visit. http://whitehatdesign.com/chat/ This chatroom

  • by Snively '11
  • March 15, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  You can get anything you want… ...excepting Alice. Or a good blog entry.

  

  However, the good news is that it should be a fairly eventful weekend; MIT ... It's been hectic for past few days; I had my first German vocabulary test yesterday and I had to learn like ein bazillion words for that, and

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 17, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  classes are hard but i’m sure you knew that already an academic case of murphy's law

  

  else, I want to make it clear that in my opinion, the class itself was a ... point of this blog is to say that: robotics is really really hard lol ... can just drop a class without "replacing" it. But who listens to their

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 29, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Almost a Real Engineer my foray into the world of professional conferences

  

  ), that was supposed to bring a quarter inch of ice. But I made it here ... am still excited to be here, network and listen to what is going on in ... I am currently in Washington, D.C., to attend my first Transportation

  • by Becca H. '12
  • January 22, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  A FAPulous Start On how I’ve spent 0.0016% of my life at MIT so far.

  

  -step submission. But it also isn’t an obstacle to get over to a destination- it’s a ... ! It’s exactly time for me to go have some wild fun at Orientation week ... Hello! What’s up Homo sapiens sapiens? To everyone I’ve met this

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • August 27, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  Raskolnikov as an Odd Metaphor on angst and deferral

  

  supermarket and it is absolutely DIVINE with honey"]tea[/annotation] to ... advice people give is, “Don’t procrastinate.” To which basically no one ... answer is a big fat NO. it is literally because there aren't enough

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • December 17, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  Screaming on a page (kinda) about 6.009 Please excuse what's about to follow

  

  basically made my code recite back to me EXACTLY what it was doing in scripts ... know what it’s like. To have MIT pset dread. Mix with pandemic ... spent on a little blue couch, waking up early, leaving my physical form to

  • by Powers '23
  • April 12, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Supporting our DACA Students MIT’s commitment to the safety and well-being of all students has not changed and will…

  

  punish them for it. Could we ask for more, from any American? I came to ... assure you that MIT is stepping up for our DACA students." In it, she ... Administration is reportedly reconsidering Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 1, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  News for Admitted Students Some next steps for those who received the good news.

  

  themselves on the guestbook, it's a good way to share your contact information ... : Facebook is a great place to meet your future classmates and get questions ... MIT Portal: Over at MyMIT, you'll find a bunch of stuff only available to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2011