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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer plans

  

  caught up on all the sleep I missed during term (for some reason, while I'm ... when I'm here, I feel deprived if I'm not getting at least 9). But ... Swiss Institute of Technology). I'm working at the Brain Mind Institute

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • June 11, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  In a little while, I’ll be gone This is not a blog entry. I'm not here, this isn't happening.

  

  moved back to Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. I'm here for three days trying to ... person that I ever knew in high school. On Monday I'm headed for the ... until 5! I'm such a slacker!" "Did you finish [the 10.37 exam]?" "No

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 27, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Spring Break! A little guessing game.

  

  At approximately 9.30 pm on Thursday night, Spring Break will begin. I leave for (blank) on Saturday. Anyone want to guess where I'm going? Hint #1: It's not the Pappalardo Lab. (although if I were staying at MIT

  • by Bryan
  • March 23, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Ides of March Among other things, I now have the power to kill Macbeth.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? Chicken Tikka Masala was actually invented in Great Britain. I know you’re all probably still recovering from your raucous Pi Day celebrations, but I’d like you to…

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 15, 2006
• Blog / Hacks

  Citius, Altius, Mens et Manus In the words of a great woman, "Yay, a hack!"

  

  DID YOU KNOW? The United States won 9 gold medals in the most recent Winter Olympics in Torino. ..and many thanks to Joe ’06 for showing up with this photograph…

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 28, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Public Art Projects An art piece that captures the essence of the title of my blog.

  

  for one of the art classes, but I'm not sure.

  • by Bryan
  • December 8, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happy Thanksgiving! Happy Thanksgiving!

  

  So I'm about to cook a turkey for the first time in my life, but before I foray out into the world of basting and boiling, I wanted to wish a Happy Thanksgiving to you all. And just remember had it been for

  • by Bryan
  • November 24, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So many problem sets

  

  required to hold the neuron at a membrane potential of -60 mV? v) If this ... long will the neuron take to reach a membrane potential of -65 mV if the ... predominant conductance is potassium and use [K]_in=140mM for the concentration

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 19, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  it really is beginning and so it begins

  

  -orientation program (FPOP) Discover Biology. We'll be out until midnight, but i'm really

  • by Bryan
  • August 24, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Application season

  

  ), that I feel your pain on the application deal. I'm applying to graduate ... factoring polynomials and calculating the area of circles? I'm trying to get ... before the school year starts (because I'm going to be taking too many

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 7, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Decision Mail Date: March 11 Hang in there guys, I know this is a crazy stressful time.

  

  stressful time. I'm thinking lots about all of you. :-)

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 5, 2005
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What entrepreneurship programs are offered?

  Here are just a few of more than 85 resources dedicated to fostering innovation and entrepreneurship at MIT: Bernard M. Gordon-MIT Engineering Leadership Program Deshpande Center for Technological Innovation Design
• Blog / Challenges

  Learning how to be a human being, not a human doing After 6 years of adulting post MIT, these are the things I value now

  

  .   I’m 18 and a freshman. I don’t have time to waste on video games, there are “better things to do with my time”. I’m proud of the fact that not a single game is downloaded on my phone or computer.   I’m

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • January 26, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  doctor worm not a real doctor but i am a real worm

  

  pm. i'm studying progenitor cell migration in planarians, which are ... last task minutes before midnight on friday. now, i'm reeling from the intensity of that week. i'm taking a step back and realizing that it was

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • April 8, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer On-Campus #2 yayay

  

  (Check out what I did last summer!) I'm staying on-campus again! UROP I'm continuing my Spring [annotation note="Undergraduate Research ... general idea is that I'm working on a program that can navigate several

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • June 20, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  Working With WashLava Time management in low places

  

   love the class? Somewhat. The material is interesting, but I'm not sure I enjoy it's technicalities. Okay, can I perform in the class? Honestly, I'm grossly unprepared ... -year seminar. I finished 6.0001 last quarter. This quarter, I'm taking Beginner

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • November 7, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  ungestalt twenty-one years of wandering

  

  turned twenty-one years old. i'm supposed to be twenty-one years old now ... all of a sudden, i'm now twenty-one. part of it, i think, is all the ... things just feel so… disjoint. one night i'm telling people stories about

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 4, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  Notes on Cancer rate my handwriting

  

  I'm taking 7.45 Hallmarks of Cancer this semester with [annotation ... that I can understand later when I'm cramming studying the night before an exam. This semester, I'm going to experiment with rewriting my notes

  • by Abby H. '20
  • September 10, 2019
• Blog / Classes

  First Midterm of The Semester Here I go...

  

  . I missed dining hours this morning so I'm at Anna's Taqueria because I ... I'm stocked with pencils about five times now.  I think I've done all that I can to prepare. I'm going to start the 15 minute trek across

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • March 1, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I should’ve started this earlier A statement exemplifying my first month as a Junior

  

  anything...) Since I'm a visual person, I drew this little photo to explain ... a lot of work all the sudden, and it's terrible. Ask my roommates, I'm ... works, and we've read some really interesting published pieces. I'm also

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • October 5, 2013