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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Three Tales of Junior Year Accidental Harvard Class, UROPs, Experimenting in College

  

  discussions, and a 25-page research project (shared here). Now I can hold a ... , and meet with my mentor for updates and advice. I've shared the research ... chickens. Medical research, mainly in reproductive health: through work at

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • July 10, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Last First Month Because I procrastinated too long to say 'day' or 'week'

  

  us alive, especially when it comes to medicine/research/etc., it's no ... November 4th) and she invited me to help out! My tasks range from research to

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • October 3, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  19 Summers AHH I'm getting old :(

  

  from a CIA case officer to a guy doing research on parisitic infections ... Admissions site. Summer 17: Research at the Sandia National Laboratories I ... was the research assistant to the niece of my old Robotics mentor (woo

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 19, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Making your college decision May 1st! Have you decided?

  

  money and a big research grant, and a state-school with a free-ride. I ... because I had a sweet research job working in the labs of Massachusetts ... lab doing some sort of cutting-edge, uber exciting research. I love the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 28, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Careers in biology Also known as "why on earth I'm applying to graduate school".

  

  should have some serious undergraduate research experience under your belt ... participate in research at some point during their four years.) After you ... point, all the research skills she has honed over the past n years are all

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 5, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2018 Diaries what the weekend was like for me

  

  . Unfortunately, many people already knew me as a blogger and adMIT webcast person ... enjoyed volunteering, and adMITs from California. Students groaned at some ... upperclassman and two prefrosh with us—the adMITs’ first late-night college food

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 17, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  Thoughts for the New Year, part 3 is third time the charm??? questionable

  

  research project over IAP :P Sidequest 7: Beat Imposter’s Syndrome – 45 ... sick of this school. I found a UROP where I do independent research that ... cool papers for classes - I conducted ethnographic research into dating

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • December 31, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  (An Incomplete Guide to) Summer Opportunities for MIT Students Pantsuits, stress, hyperlinks.

  

  I was interested in. I did some background research, prepared ... upperclassmen!) looking to gain some research/work/teaching experience and see ... professor, his/her research, and his/her interests outside of what is taught

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • September 27, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’m a physics major (for now) feeling scholarly, part 2/2

  

  think about myself academically: what major I declared, what research I ... ; though the earth science comes in through my research, and not through ... . Finally, course 12. Since February, I've been working on a [annotation note="research

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • June 26, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  everything is cool tl;dr I want to study too many things

  

  ’m not sure that I would want to pursue pure physics research as a career ... computational research project after the other. Which is to say, I know how to ... science, to be specific. I’ve done a lot of research in atmospheric science

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • September 11, 2020
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Summer Decisions

  

  unexplored intersection of science research and public outreach. Before the ... recommendation and research experience carry the most weight. Everyone said: study ... doing research. Gradually, the blurry outlines of A Competitive Applicant

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 15, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Junior Year: The First Week (Originally titled "Junior Year: The First Day" but I procrastinated too much)

  

  linguistics research with QRLG. That particular stint lasted close to a year ... hammering out research. (Incidentally, the blogging also got pretty sparse ... phonotactics, research methods in linguistics, and some other stuff. Consequently

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 9, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Final projects from the fall three coding projects and an alien in disguise

  

  uppercase[/caption] 6.4210 - Robotic Manipulation Research paper and ... Research paper The final project generally had to be a model that attempts ... matching the data, as expected. I somehow pieced together a whole research

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • January 16, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer On-Campus #2 yayay

  

  ! UROP I'm continuing my Spring [annotation note="Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program. Undergrads get to participate in real research with ... chill. Without going into the details of the research project, the

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • June 20, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  everything, all at once thoughts on science, ambition, and obsession

  

  a bet. I had been telling him about my research interests and my ... working on two research projects, one for my UROP and one for my internship ... , work on research without completely overexerting myself. Of course, it

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • August 2, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Fangirl Moment kinda silly, kinda wholesome

  

  was for grad students/postdocs/researchers/profs to nEtwORk, but I was ... huge part of what inspired me to get into computer science research. I

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • October 19, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes 2.0 what i am/am i doing with my life

  

  Here’s to a basically mid-semester check-in to what I spend my time doing. I waited because I naively hoped that life would settle down into a rhythm before I profile…

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • October 27, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  prestigious science and engineering research competition for high school ... process for researchers and international students. Anna H. '14, blogger ... . I'm going to present on research I've been conducting at Civic on

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 13, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Was Great in the 1800s (and it's still awesome today)

  

  posts that came out of my UROP research on the history of early ... is “a pioneer in cancer research most widely known for his discoveries

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 19, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Monday a detailed documentation

  

  procrastination (or, as I call it, important life research). I watch the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 27, 2015