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Blog / Academics & Research
Adventure Coming full circle at MIT
in lab during the last month than I did in my own room... which is a little depressing. But in the end it was all worth it. I got to work with ... Sunflower, an incubation bed that can be used in developing countries to -
Blog / Uncategorized
Poetry from 5 AM This Morning Don't worry, I drank an entire MUG of espresso
This girl is tired. Verrryyyyyyy tired. I had a lot of ideas for what I wanted to post this weekend. A month into my time at MIT I can finally say I’ve drunk from the firehose and tasted it vicious glory; there -
Blog / How to Human
Lazy Day Today is one of them
early. I turn a little bit in my bed before...contemplating going back to sleep. (I nearly slept again after that, but hey, it was also 1 in the ... 't feel like doing anything. I just wanna lay in my bed. Yes, I -
Blog / Life after MIT
Yes, I am still alive My fourth of July in America's hometown
Well, I spent my 4th of July in Plymouth with Adam's family and my ... horrified look on my face in 2004 when I realized that there were no hot dogs ... place anybody in four generations of my family came from is Indiana. (I -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
art things #1 illustration, graphic design, ceramics, and photography
a few friends, and that was where I got to see Nonchaloir in person ... -related things I’ve been enjoying in the past few months (numbered #1 because I ... building in nyc, I liked the way the light fell on its facade -
FAQ / Transfer
Are there other classes I should take beyond the recommended coursework?
While we can't recommend specific classes, you may want to compare ... what you would like to major in, you may also want to take a look at the courses offered in each department. You may receive credit for subjects of -
Blog / Events
Latino Cultural Center It's Mes Latino!
LCC board for a semester, it's become that place where I go in between ... . Usually it's held in Walker Memorial, the same building where a significant ... study breaks and review sessions! That's the LCC in a nutshell. I'm happy -
Blog / MIT Life
Bored at work My weekend, a favor to all of you, and some questions to answer
-- since I didn't come in yesterday (I was up in Maine at Adam's ski condo watching a History Channel special on the Kennedys), I had to come in at 7 ... do this again?' But I digress. The indomitable Adam won third place in -
Blog / Miscellaneous
You Guys Are Used To Getting No Sleep, But I Am Old To those of you who have siblings: what's the one piece of sibling-related parenting advice…
when I can find time. Hope you guys are having a great start to your ... ? [Edit: in other words, I want my kids to be as close as possible as they ... be friends. I know of course that this can't be forced, but I also know -
Blog / IAP
incoming how i’ve been spending my iap yes get ready for like 8 of these in a row
.01L so I can take 8.02 in the spring so I never, ever have to touch ... hellhole that is Massachusetts. In this time, I've been trying to keep ... promises in the beginning of the year that I have not kept. I said I would -
Blog / Athletics
Varsity Pistol Team Wins National Championship
, theater, and, yes, sports. MIT is a member of NCAA Division I in Crew ... play on the MIT Alumni Club of Boston team. As I like to say in my ... While I was busily at work on your Campus Preview Weekend (April 7 -
Blog / MIT Life
New Kid on the Blogs Claim your place. Make your mark. Live your dreams.
was going to end up at MIT for college, I probably would have laughed in ... average guy. Sure, I worked hard in my classes, I joined a bunch of clubs ... community, I did research at a local university. But in spite of all of those -
Blog / Academics & Research
What It’s Like To Major In Science Writing at MIT according to one recent alum on reddit
in me being asked to take a year off. If I came back, I had no idea how I was going to graduate in any reasonable time, and in which degree ... , excelling. It was a lot of work, but it felt right. I graduated in 2011, and -
Blog / How to Boston and Beyond
Transporting In & Around MIT Everything you need to know about how easy it is to get around MIT.
the only method I am fully capable of doing after years of training in ... few parking lots around. I hear that driving in the city is no easy feat ... summer to get to and from his job in Providence. I've used it to go to -
Blog / Events
Cultured C-Show 2011
.03 (diff eq) professor sing in class, to general applause and awe. (3) I ate ... in the future. (4) I learned that the ratio of Dunkin' Donuts to ... to take part in C-Show last year. I did this year though! This year -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
A bevy of beautiful Brass Rat bezels A tour of the past 8 MIT class rings.
design process begins in freshman year with the highly competitive process ... purchase the ring in a typical year; one company actually shuts down their factory for the one week each year of prime MIT ring-buying. Using imagery -
Blog / MIT Life
Residence-Based Advising Residence-Based Advising WILL NOT allow you to change dorms during your freshman year.
seriously. I cannot stress this enough. Try to pick a place that fits you in ... didn't hear you; I have a banana in my ear. RESIDENCE-BASED ADVISING WILL ... do we have an opportunity to use it in a sentence.) You can either have -
Blog / Classes
things that made me happy lately from the first week of classes
layer of masking tape. When I come home from classes I linger in the ... simple narrative: friends, food, firehose. That’s what I expected coming in ... the high-voltage work in lab. Thus, I have no choice but to go to lab -
Blog / Academics & Research
Metabo lite s Why the Broad Institute is inspiring my exercise goals
I’m getting married again in a mere five months and I cannot fit in my wedding dress. This might be because I spent the whole winter in ... doing (and you can read more about the whole project here) I was most