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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sid Puram – Polymer Microspheres Sid Puram UROPs in the renowned chemical engineering lab of Dr. Robert Langer, developing polymer…

  

  to the process. At MIT, Sid is completing a double major in Biology ... . Sid says that the UROP is great chance to gain lab experience and he ... For the past four years, Sid Puram has had a UROP in the renowned

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 2, 2005
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  Freshman Summer plans and progress

  

  !) Applying for an internship is a challenge- actually, applying to anything in ... did the Ocean Engineering FPOP just to be in close proximity to the ... -and-tank-top-wearing days to finally be upon us again, I have also been in an application

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • February 10, 2019
• Blog / How to MIT

  Best Free Software for College Students must haves for productivity, security, and more

  

  One way to kill procrastination is to find out how much time you spend ... distractions. Time tracking is mentioned in 10 Effective Strategies to Fight ... Storing all your files on the cloud is beneficial in two ways. 1) Your files

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 13, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Give MIT Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences a Chance Yultide Day 5

  

  Yultide (credit to the bloggers for the awesome name). Today is Yultide Day ... professors are top academics of the world. MIT is the #1 school in the U.S. in ... MIT requires everyone to take courses in all the basic sciences, two

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 31, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Awesome Biology UROP: florescent plants, genomes, metabolomes, big data, puzzles + more! Bonus: A VIDEO!

  

  series, I decided to make an episode about some things I do in the lab! It ... in order to amplify the correct fragment I'm interested in, I can run ... endless memorization and quickly change the topic. But to me, Biology isn

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • October 25, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  What’s new? Life in Radiohead's hometown

  

  -PhD.) For those of you who are "new" to the blogs, I graduated in June 2008 ... in this blog entry, but I’ll try to touch on some of the surprising ... difference between the US and the UK is the drinking age, so much of the social

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 2, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Ode to the New, Part 3 "Your calendar looks like a clown threw up on it!" -my friend Jordan

  

  probably an appropriate time to address the issues that Cam brought up in his ... /No Record is a great time to do this – to adopt the “I want to be busy, but ... would have to be made, given the axiom “Anna is physically incapable of

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 28, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Excitement On The Road Adventures in the Princeton Hospital ER.

  

  -worker is fine, thanks to the wonderful medics and folks in the ER. But more ... So Marilee and I spent much of last night in the ER at Princeton ... , I'm almost positive that the Princeton Hospital is supposed to be

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 18, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Visual Arts @ MIT how we practice and pursue it here

  

  to pass through. What actually came out of it was so much more! In the ... Program is funded in part due to the generous support of the Council for the ... writing this to share all the awesome ways that we have gotten involved in

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 30, 2018
• Blog / How to MIT

  how (not?) to concentrate a quick guide

  

  most knowledgeable in the art of concentration Write blog post on how ... the breadsticks; call back Eat food Wait for breadsticks; try to concentrate on assignment. Fail It is 2:34 am Eat breadsticks Try to

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • May 9, 2017
• Blog / How to Human

  2020 Resolutions posting so i can be held accountable

  

  home, I have not stepped foot in the gym. For 2020, I want to see how much progress I can make if I consistently go to the gym for a year! I ... ) and realized I've only been to one (1) musical in my whole life. This is

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 1, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Recycle, Reuse, (Map) Reduce? Jackpot, baby!

  

  us at MIT. [1] Who'd have thought MIT doesn't own the rights to Calvin and Hobbes? Hmph. Guess I'll just have to reference the comic strip awkwardly inline. As fun as it is to play outside, the time-honored sport of

  • by Cam T. '13
  • June 10, 2011
• FAQ / First-year application

  What are my chances of admission?

  As much as we love formulas, you're not going to find one here! We ... well. We want to see that students are involved in things because they ... unique to the MIT community. We don't have cutoff scores for the SAT or
• FAQ / Life and culture

  Can I join the Design/Build/Fly Team?

  The MIT Design/Build/Fly team is composed mostly of undergraduate students, but is also open to graduate students, who compete in the annual ... specifications as specified in the competition rules. Students on the MIT DBF team
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Doors of East Campus a la Humans of New York

  

  This is the first in a series of a couple of posts I wanted to do on art in my dorm, East Campus. According to the MIT Mind and Hand Book ... to focus on the door murals in particular for this post. When you

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 16, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Check Is In The Mail As you know from Matt/Ben's blogs, the decisions are in the mail, or as they…

  

  As you know from Matt/Ben's blogs, the decisions are in the mail, or as they say in the newspaper business: we have put the Early Action decisions to bed. The weather here was so bad that nothing moved on Friday. As

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • December 10, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions Answered Questions, answers, and Sam's face. This is the real MIT.

  

  there were seven Apple laptops in the car. I switched to Mac right before ... different states? Also, the school I go to is really small (~350 students ... mean that it's pretty much my life...) in FFA. Is there anything at MIT

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 11, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  EA Telethon EA Students, This One's For You!

  

  don't particularly want to walk all the way over to campus in order to ... as long as the telethon lasts, to answer questions in the comments, and ... the banter if you haven't yet been accepted. This entry is due to my

  • by Snively '11
  • January 15, 2009
• Blog / Events

  And if I had a million dollars Solve this problem and win a million dollars, SERIOUSLY.

  

  is Donald Sadoway. He teaches 3.091 in the fall. He is probably the most stylish professor I've had in my life. Not to mention his academic ... .F.B. Riemann (1826 - 1866) observed that the frequency of prime numbers is very

  • by Bryan
  • September 30, 2005
• Blog / Events

  How about an eπ Reunion?

  

  may not have heard, the Class of 1997 is throwing a "e^2" Reunion to ... fantastic. We stayed at the Venetian, perhaps only second to the Bellagio in ... , who had hit it big in the dot-com thing. The countdown begins to the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 27, 2004