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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer Magic Of fluorescent cells and robots

  

  summer! This summer, I am doing research in synthetic biology as a member ... ! Even before I arrived in Boston, Kristjan Eerik Kaseniit ’14 made an ... !:) What else happened this summer? Yes, dance!!! I have been a member of MIT

  • by Linh V. '13
  • August 20, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How did MIT’s GIRs come to be? the Tech has some answers. Plus, the SATs from 1918, and a mascot on a…

  

  the SATs today. I remember how much it sucked to sit in a room for ... next week, so stay tuned. I'm just popping my tired head up for a moment to post something I've had in the backlog for awhile.  Last year, I

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 1, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Chem Lab Boot Camp!

  

  will be released throughout the fall in episode format. You should sign ... colored gloves over the safety yellow color I expected, made a good decision ... for updates here and you should also read this post in Inside Higher Ed

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • August 22, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT launches AI Education website I worked on this cool thing for my UROP!

  

  some frequent readers of the blogs might know, I have a UROP at the Media Lab that I adore and pour a lot of my time and energy into. Recently, a website that I've been working on a lot since school got cancelled just

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • April 6, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Jellyfishing and other ways to recruit people to your organizations

  

  ; I had tests in three of my classes: 9.65 (Cognitive Processes), 20 ... Biological Systems). I’ve also been putting in several hours behind the ... ; GEL is no exception. In my time, I’ve noticed that at the

  • by Stanley G.
  • March 10, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Many Ways To Define “The Best” A long response to a CC thread in which I offer my opinions on AP…

  

  in selection committee and as a reader, I can tell you that the average ... Stanford, you're missing the point. As I told the kids in my blog, I had a ... ' forum, I'll try to respond both as an MIT adcom and also as a parent. This

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 5, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  Making The Switch Making the transition from high school to college, Chapter 1

  

  younger and learning the basics of living in an urban environment, I had a ... in a long time, the only person I had to be responsible for was myself ... Hello, I'm a PC. Hello, I'm a Mac. If you haven't seen one of

  • by Bryan
  • March 31, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  For Newtown

  

  own. I managed to sputter in reply, "Of course," before realizing that I ... bombing of a Birmingham, AL church in 1963. Newtown, for what it's worth ... the phone that night. "I'm about to watch a movie," he hastily answered

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • December 18, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  where is home? leaving your home is easy / it's keeping this one that's a struggle

  

  . since moving in to simmons, i went on a subway trip with alan, which was ... changed about the situation i was living in, i felt my bedroom grow a little ... east campus. it was the first time in a year that i've seen the east

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 27, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Lament for CPW (Guest Entry) Of lanyards, Capture the Flag, and headwraps.

  

  -purchased lanyard. Now, when I should be writing a persuasive essay for my AP English ... passed without incident. Sitting in a chair in the student center lobby, I ... to for a while in an online AIM chatroom for accepted students, and I

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 16, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wrapping Up First Semester Two more weeks to go.

  

  semester was kind of in a lull period in terms of work, I vowed to finish a ... physics discoveries, and I tend to get a tad sidetracked in the popular science section in Barnes and Noble. I knew I was getting a book addiction

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • December 10, 2017
• Blog / Events

  picture the world my phone's storage space hates me

  

  snowing. i hadn’t seen snow in years as a native of los angeles; from my ... never sat there for more than a few moments before i returned to the ... wanting to be left out, i decided to pack a towel in my backpack and also go

  • by Boheng C. '28
  • September 23, 2025
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  [april fools] interview with james e. tetazoo and isn't discovering part of the fun?

  

  this year, i live in a dorm called east campus on a floor called ... you’ve heard from your classmates here? once, while i was standing in a dining hall line, i overheard a few people in front of me talking about how

  • by Boheng C. '28
  • April 1, 2026
• Blog / Admissions

  ISEF, BAMF, and other west coast adventures planning my next two weeks

  

  about while working a job in admissions I love. Then, if all goes well, I ... to San Francisco. I'll be spending two weeks on the left coast for a ... this trip to a) explain why I might be uncharacteristically quiet on the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 13, 2017
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  list of things that refill my will to live things to do when i don't want to do anything

  

  before we graduated. i haven't talked to any of them in forever and i ... memories of high school one night i had a breakdown at 2 in the morning in ... hugs thinking about hugs remembering that one time in a summer

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 9, 2021
• Blog / Blog Projects

  blogs that are marinating IS THIS POPULISM?

  

  am leaving a suggestion in the comments. OR I am making fun of you ... I'll be gone from MIT forever (?) in five months AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA   And it seems like I'm going to be leaving the blogs with a

  • by Abby H. '20
  • December 31, 2019
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Life slows down a bit – if you let it Fire and hacking has been replaced by housework and skydiving

  

  a while.  I'm the Lego guy. Sometimes I just grab people in the air ... . I went to the admitted students BBQ in Portland a couple weeks ago and ... wasn't until 12 hours before it was due that I started writing and it was

  • by Snively '11
  • August 9, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  secondhand stories an allegory

  

  reviews, and i ended up falling in love with a few of them. then i found out ... what it is. soon enough, i fell in love with my group, and i enjoyed ... real thing". is there a real thing in the first place? am i so worried

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 22, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tests @ MIT The class average is your friend.

  

  tests like at MIT?" How did I know, right? I'm just so in tune with what ... for it.... "Yes! I got a 66!" Here's what I'm trying to get across ... 're asking you to combine two concepts in a way you never tried before. So

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 6, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Climb Every Mountain: a Guest Blog Post by Davie R. ‘12 Davie R.: MOTH HUNTER.

  

  ’m an alum of French House. I graduated in 2012 with a double major in Math (combinatorics) and Music (opera singing). I then spent a year in ... support me if I worked hard in the interests of conservation. A CD arrived

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 28, 2014