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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Al Kwon ‘08: Researching drug delivery Al Kwon, a Junior majoring in Biology, talks about some of his really exciting work…

  

  pending patents and is in the National Inventors Hall of Fame for his ... Prize” for engineers) and author of over 900 papers, Professor ... learn a greater deal in lab than in classes. I think UROP has been an

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 12, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I auditioned for a musical Oh my goodness, oh my goodness

  

  . Six years went by - six years of staying as far away from singing for an ... looking for the most fun thing to do at MIT this IAP. You love to sing ... course - not sure embarrassing myself in front of an audience is it, though

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 2, 2011
• Blog / Classes

  a semester i’m excited for to the tune of "a girl worth fighting for"

  

  and in other arenas. I'm looking ahead to next summer to maybe get an ... 6.073 (officially CMS.611) are hard to get in without an affiliation ... creating STEM games for middle schoolers in Nepal, and I'm pretty interested

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • February 7, 2019
• Blog / Uncategorized

  what not to pack for the dorms pretty much everything, honestly

  

  heart, and it made a lot more sense for me to fly in when I was a freshman ... the things you fit in there to sustain you for the entire year. I could ... they’re driving and have them bring in bulkier stuff for the room.  As a

  • by Taylor L. '29
  • July 9, 2026
• Blog / Academics & Research

  We all campus for iCampus Innovation and Entrepreneurship: We all love iCampus! (~8 pictures)

  

  , sustainable difference in how well and quickly students learn, how much they ... , graduates, and/or faculty submit proposals for something cool that will ... interactive learning models for project based science, mathematics and

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 1, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Grades in Context Sometimes, B stands for "baller"

  

  + looks exactly like an A-, which in turn looks like an A. That's great if you squeak by with an A- for a term in one class, but if you got, say, a ... the extra three points I needed for an A! Moral of the story? Don

  • by Emad T. '14
  • January 15, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  baby steps something tender and new

  

  whole process. i have a lot of hope for the fall. i feel like i’m in a ... hallmates in the lounges, the ec rush playlist blasting in the courtyard ... in hmart by michelle zauner, detransition, baby by torrey peters, stone

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • August 25, 2022
• Blog / Events

  Fun in NYC Part 2 Hold on, this is a long one. Tons of pictures though!

  

  the two o'clock bus and settled in for the ride. The Chinatown bus has ... planet or that we were in New York City ready for a day of awesome. We ... and got this really strange, incredulous look in return. "Um, are you

  • by Snively '11
  • February 23, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Time in a bottle. A Newbery-medal-winning collection of short stories.

  

  work from Professor Tester and Dr. Adams. For example, a grad student in ... out that even in the People's Republic of Cambridge, known for its ... looking for somewhere car-accessible on account of the driving rain. The

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 20, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  Caring for the body health, am i right?

  

  at a moderate pace for maybe an hour or so. I'm not a fit person. My ... for an hour or so after a shower. To be honest, I'm also bad with ... community, for members of the MIT community. This was my first year watching

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 19, 2022
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  An unexpected discovery, from a few centuries ago It takes more than four years to get to know a place

  

  grocery run. It was wine and cheese night in my suite, so I was preparing an appetizer of brie sprinkled in candied walnuts, wrapped in puff pastry, and ... This is my fourth year in Cambridge. But earlier this week I learned

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 20, 2018
• FAQ / Life and culture

  Is there an MIT Flying Club?

  offers regular general body meetings for members, hosts helicopter fly-ins ... The MIT Flying Club, headquartered in AeroAstro, motivates, encourages and facilitates affordable, hands-on experiences in full
• Blog / Challenges

  There is no solving for x thoughts on moving to and away from Maine

  

  in with my parents. About a month ago I decided to go back home for the ... alive for about two years. I did theater, which saved me in a lot of ways ... . I did, it worked, I came out to my entire grade in an impromptu speech

  • by Powers '23
  • June 29, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More on DesigNerds DesigNerds: Product Design TV

  

  an article about it in the GSN (Graduate Student Newsletter) here. Look ... Archimedes Death Ray myth. For more on that, you can look here, or if you ... the pilot in 6-120, so I decided I could afford an hour long study break

  • by Bryan
  • January 22, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Comments on A Boring Friday lItErArY aNaLySiS

  

  the passage, and an option that moves on: In the blog post choice ... having friends means, as an adult who won't be in school any more. Here ... Spoilers for A Boring Friday, you should check that first

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 13, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  merry christmas from MIT and my newsfeed a snapshot of holiday cheer from cambridge to new zealand

  

  chrismahanakwanzucollegeappska everyone! //authors note: ensuring permissions for photos ... kicking back at my bench space--newly unwrapped box of pipette tips in hand ... ; Since I'm still here for a few days, my flexible family is just

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • December 25, 2015
• Blog / Life after MIT

  I’m Still Here (for now) quick reflections on the last ten years

  

  , writing a blog post for the first time in almost four years. Since I started ... , and for the first time in my life, I learned to fly alone. I’d grip my ... forth travel, but also a time capsule for the different points in my life

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • January 27, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Adventures in Logan Airport In which I attempt to fly back to Florida. Written during a too-long wait in…

  

  everyday bit of fun in an airport should have been the line for bag check-in ... fact that I’d waited in line for about an hour already (what, do these ... all? you may ask. In all honesty, nothing. There is no reason for you

  • by Keri G. '10
  • December 24, 2006
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  high schools, highway miles, and an MIT story waiting in rural ohio ft. Max B. '24

  

  anxiety was an  In short, he explains that MIT doesn’t perform one calculation to determine an applicant's “score”, and instead looks for people ... Stanford for my PhD. I grew up in Logan, a small town in southeastern Ohio

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • April 30, 2026
• Blog / Admissions

  A Protocol for MIT Admissions Essays Chemical SOP: Pen, paper: irritant if digested; Brains: gateway to thinking

  

  essays out loud. In this revision you are looking for what I call emotional ... your interviewer might say about what you’re like in person. For each ... be filled in with your essays. For each quality, especially sparse ones

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 26, 2012