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  My Second Home You're in your room doing a pset. I'm in my lab making science happen.

  

  first lesson in the lab was learning how to use a pipette, and literally ... in the 70s, we have come to understand much of its genetics well and see how it applies cross-species to higher order organisms. You might

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 30, 2010
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  My First Week as an EMT It was quite an experience

  

  the bowl, and I put in a new bag. I helped her back to her room, where ... and EMT!  Little did I know, my new skills as an EMT were going to be quickly tested. It started about 1am that night.  I had been getting in and

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • March 7, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  THE BURTON THIRD BOMBERS pset, party, pset and party party, rinse, repeat

  

  people that I’m a Bomber, especially people I talked to in high school ... an engagement party last fall in New York. Both events were like mini ... me to MIT, and Burton-Conner in particular, is the fact that it allows

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • January 17, 2020
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Collections Simple

  

  the self, in an autonomic sense, and how we might begin to attempt to ... 've reached this strange turning point in my life where I want to do things more than I want to talk about them, which was not how I thought about things

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • October 23, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions Omnibus, Part 2

  

  in four years? How about people who earned a master's unrelated to the ... Things are actually pretty calm here in New England, even with the ... in the meantime feel free to use this post's comments section to talk

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 7, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  October Questions Omnibus 2 Wow, lots of questions to be answered...

  

  biggest concern right now is hot to get my recommendations to MIT in time ... application to MIT? Thanks for the help." 1. We will be interested in how you ... know if that poses a hardship for you in your country." How to tell you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 30, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A lot about course 9

  

  Today was supposed to be my first day of lab work in our new lab space in the gorgeous new building, but it's taking longer to get the lab ... link to the new building. Perhaps I will take some later this week

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 17, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

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

  

  is new...also the songs i discovered/listened to while I was in Taiwan ... . Comments from me: how did petey manage to not listen to a singular new artist ... artists listened to: 252 Best new artist: White Reaper Minutes listened in

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • December 11, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  in an effort to be whole again recovery

  

  to just trying to find time to rest but really not...getting any. This ... get extremley red and I would scratch it to the point where my skin ... campus living at MIT, I would try to never study in Random. I found it was

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 23, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  hike the desert pretend i am a lifestyle blogger

  

  [annotation note="one of the biggest changes in coming to Boston is how distant ... 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

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 21, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  SEEING WAITRESS TWICE (sorry in advance for the obnoxious amount of CAPS)

  

  (like to get into a school or to get that job offer or, in our case, to ... WOULD BE LYING IF WE SAID WE WEREN'T TRYING TO GET STUDENT RUSH TICKETS ... ! We get to the Boston Opera House at around 12:15ish, almost 2 hours

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 9, 2018
• Blog / How to Human

  The Fringe that Stole Christmas hair @ MIT, and several hair-raising puns

  

  Supercuts or whatever. In the summers I’d get a buzzcut to stay cool, and my ... the process, breaking it down to how it works, and how to do it to get ... looks so if I spend money to get it cut I just go to technicuts in the

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • December 25, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

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

  

  get to glimpse my innermost(ish) thoughts. And by you, I mean the entire ... decided to go to MIT. In some ways, I am still surprised I got in to MIT ... and motivating you to "do well," your success in college will

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

  March Questions Omnibus 3

  

  reaffirming your interest. You do not need to send in new essays or teacher ... gender. We're not going to balance things in a school just to have balance ... position in another college, only to find out a few weeks later that MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 20, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Allegiance "No, I'm not one of /those/ people."

  

  month in response to my choice of dorm has been astounding: “What does ... one's decision to work in finance are shrouded in the pretense of “it ... trades (i.e. don’t need to be in super early, don’t need to be on our toes

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • January 24, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  checked off 101 things to do before you graduate...

  

  thought it would be interesting to look back at how many of these items I ... grad dorms are pretty easy for me to forget. Participate in a UROP… or ... the C League (Leagues go from A to C, in decreasing difficulty), so for

  • by Waly N. '24
  • May 31, 2024
• Blog / Prepare for MIT

  Leavetaking and homecoming

  

  through a thick nostalgia to get myself in my car, start the ignition, ease ... printed on semi-trucks, Fry’s and Coke and Target, coming in to the city. The new house was better, objectively. In the old house, the nearest

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 28, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  growing over time continuing to become myself

  

  -vaccines and terrified to interact with anyone outside my household, in a lot of ... always going in the wrong direction no matter how hard you try. When I ... through air, to breathe clearly, to be awake instead of trapped in a dream

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • January 31, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  in a funk and salvaging hope

  

  .   4   I have a quote and poem to share. quote "In the ... content warning: mental health, trauma 1   I've been in a funk. A deep funk. It took me awhile to notice. A few long months

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • March 31, 2025
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Senior Survey (Says?) (For the record, I think that being on Family Feud would be totally awesome)

  

  that in order to get the most out of my education, I was going to have to ... where I'm racing to finish up an incomplete in a class from last term by ... experiment in 9.61. A lot of my work involves living in the New Media Center

  • by Keri G. '10
  • March 3, 2010