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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Practical virology A little too practical, if you ask me.

  

  back by tomorrow, when a bunch of my friends are going to Fire and Ice ... -- molecules like interferons and cytokines are released by immune cells to alert other cells to the viral threat (7.23). 3. Illnesses caused by viruses are

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 17, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Everything is different now That's ok, I have a cat now

  

  Mimi is quite literally just me from a few years ago, but there are so ... with me. I was inconsiderate, angry, and just generally made life ... , but I like everyone I work with and I’ve made even more friends from

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • January 27, 2025
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  excerpts

  

  are some random photo highlights. [carousel image1="70251" image2 ... : One thing this trip made me realize is how much I like doing outdoors ... for classes I will end up TAing. And so I made a nice-looking pset

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • December 27, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  things that went well reflections on my first semester

  

  go new places and see new things made me feel normal in a year that was ... also that I felt any art I made wouldn’t be good enough. But, good enough ... window (or at my phone). I hope you, too, are able to take a break in

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • December 25, 2020
• Blog / IAP

  incoming how i’ve been spending my iap yes get ready for like 8 of these in a row

  

  myself busy and attempt to be an actual college student. I made a lot of ... held entirely online via a website they give us. When we log in, we are ... made me feel very safe and at home. Not to mention the fact that the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 16, 2020
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Week(end) [Read: New York] Adventures Parts 2-4 I’ve affectionately named these adventures: #metroentertainment

  

  trip to New York was the smartest decision I could have made. So I ... – Dinnertime!! We cooked family style and each made a dish. 12:14 am – headed ... . To close, here are a host of pictures and videos from my various rides

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • April 2, 2011
• Blog / Events

  total eclipse of the cruft

  

  pictures. But some of our cruft are better at words and cameras than me, so here are some of those who responded to me. Michael C '16 Here in Dallas ... got to see it last min!! My coworker made it into album art and it gives

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 16, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Taking 3 math classes this semester as someone who isn't a fan of math

  

  really like topics that are based in math, or at least involve a good ... psetting by myself, which was the mistake I consistently made last year. I ... can be a lifesaver. Office hours are great. Math is okay, I guess

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 3, 2022
• Blog / Advice

  Advice I give others that I don’t follow myself (yet)

  

  ’re fine. Most of the time, the factors are beyond your control, and it isn ... and cons probably matter less than the fact that the decision was made ... you are spending too much time reflecting on things. Take your own

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 23, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Integration Bee (guest post by Mike W. ‘19) I had a tagline planned out, but I axed it for being too derivative.

  

  -pressure probably helped me. I made the cut, for the live round. Turns out my roommate ... chance your roommate will beat you. Because this is MIT, so the odds are ... the tournament out for yourself. Here are the qualifying rounds from

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 2, 2016
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Escaping MIT Maybe if I just get far enough away, my finals will cease to exist!

  

  surrounding buildings are collectively known as the Prudential Center. I picked ... . Navigational difficulties aside, I eventually made it back to Burton-Conner just ... places like this are just a half-hour T ride away. The world is a big

  • by Joel G. '18
  • May 16, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Pressing Pause Taking a moment before the beginning of spring semester

  

  ’s photos are magnificent, so be assured--her work will frequently be featured ... your general state of being right now. Many of you are excited to get out ... ’ve caught up with old friends from home and made really good bonds with new

  • by Selam G. '18
  • February 3, 2015
• Blog / Events

  Happy Birthday, ‘Murica! (Even though Boston celebrated Independence Day Eve)

  

  breaks are just silent pauses, or occasionally the conversation of the ... , people gradually scattered, and, as soon as my friends and I had made it ... , my friends and I are staying inside, watching World Cup games, making

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • July 4, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Weekend Shenanigans the adventures (and photographs) continue

  

  heard of cornhole. Essentially, there are two wooden blocks, shaped like ... . Harder than it seems--beanbags are not aerodynamic. But after playing for ... , with some old friends and some freshly-made friends, to Rocky Horror

  • by Allan K. '17
  • October 20, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Engineering Poetry we do that.

  

  The last post I made was about my summer, and I haven’t even written ... . (This is mainly due to how awesome and entertaining these poems are.) For ... pavement was slick. Turn the key, and tug door open. Things are better when

  • by Ana V. '15
  • November 25, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Hack Punt Tool: The Musical Now, the music can be yours.

  

  (like all MIT freshmen are) to be super hardk0re. In fact, he's SO ... . Sprinkles (played by French House's Luis O. '13! Yay! :D) are determined to ... . The Musical Theatre Guild made something like $3000. It was one of our most

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 30, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Guest Blog] CourseRoad! A simple way to make your four year plan!

  

  the thousands of fliers that are posted over MIT bulletin boards ... kind of guitar.   And here we are today! Over the last few weeks ... check the fliers!). It was perhaps one of the best decisions I made last

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • August 25, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  TERMinal Velocity My last term is flying by!

  

  class follow-up to 2.009. 2.009 introduces you to how products are made ... 's last terms are comparatively lighter, with lots of time to focus on all

  • by Chris M. '12
  • February 21, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  At The Ends Of Tunnels unlike a tunneling particle, I actually had to expend lots of energy to surmount obstacles

  

  total isolation, we are often pasty and atrophied, our voices hoarse from ... objects and the ones that make it into our eyes are the ones that comprise ... provide, made a crumpled nest of my most important notes while I was

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • December 21, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

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

  

  grounds as "reuse". Looking around my room and my hall, here are a few ... . Accidental implication? ...Perhaps.) Obtaining such things is often made ... nice title. Happy summer! -Cam [3] ... yes, those are my legs in bed

  • by Cam T. '13
  • June 10, 2011