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  My Awesome Biology UROP: florescent plants, genomes, metabolomes, big data, puzzles + more! Bonus: A VIDEO!

  

  endless memorization and quickly change the topic. But to me, Biology isn ... -dimensional puzzle; and in our post-genomic age, it has become an INFORMATION SCIENCE. So Biology is not just "anatomy and physiology", but also: biochemistry

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • October 25, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Doors of East Campus a la Humans of New York

  

  love stuffed animals), candles, and a fake diary from me confessing my ... art in my dorm, East Campus. According to the MIT Mind and Hand Book, MIT allows three undergraduate dorms (Random Hall, East Campus, and

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 16, 2018
• Blog / Classes

  between now and departure stands a few classes

  

  looked so big and put-together. With grueling institute requirements and ... remember wrapping up my freshman fall and thinking it took so much life out ... endured their time, had a stronger sense of their futures, and were much

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • February 14, 2026
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Guests on The Colbert Report All the MIT guests Stephen Colbert has had on his show.

  

  , and Freedom University (a college for undocumented students).   ... Institute director and biology professor David Page on the evolution of the Y ... (Head Honcho of the Bloggers and Senior Counselor for Web Communications

  • by Erick P. '17
  • July 17, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  What happened since the end. Bringing you up to speed on life since I finished all my schoolwork. FOREVER. (You're…

  

  least pass everything, and as we learned a few weeks ago, D is for Diploma ... which begin with my eternal apologies for their lateness, and the fact ... , because I've been doing nothing at all and it's been utterly fantastic. But

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 28, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Skullhouse CPW chicken waffles fire smores volcano steak shake

  

  having classes and tests during CPW, we still put in the effort to throw events and have a good time with the prefrosh. My fraternity, Phi Kappa ... possible and set aside time during our weekend to have fun CPW events like

  • by Erick P. '17
  • April 13, 2017
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  CHICON 2008 by C/4C Adam Fuhrmann '11, C/4C Patrick Ernst '11, and C/4C Daniel Darlington '11

  

  [by C/4C Adam Fuhrmann '11, C/4C Patrick Ernst '11, and C/4C Daniel ... Darlington, Ernst and Fuhrmann traversed the nation to a gathering of ... National Conclave (NATCON), was hosted in Chicago, IL this year and was

  • by ROTC
  • April 24, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Mathisms and other linguistic quirks of the nerd incubator

  

  intersection of their everyday language and mathematical jargon is non-empty. In ... nerds. You start with a soup of universally strong math backgrounds, then toss in a couple hundred ultra math nerds, and a couple hundred more

  • by Allison E. '27
  • November 15, 2024
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  MIT students launch Camp Kesem Camp Kesem is a five-day overnight summer camp for children whose parents have had cancer.

  

  Summer is well under way, and no child’s vacation is complete without ... , doing arts and crafts, swimming in a lake- summer camp gives kids an ... University in 2000 as a project of Hillel at Stanford; since then, it has

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 1, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Prof. Acemoglu’s Clark Medal On the front page of the Business section of today's Boston Globe, there's a story…

  

  Turkey's development lagged that of the United States and other ... contribution to economic thought and knowledge. Of the 29 Clark medalists to date ... during a tumultuous period of economic crises and political unrest, when

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 15, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Last Five Days aka How I Spent My Summer

  

  ?” Which means I have two homes now, and although I should feel lucky, I am ... lights, and academic pursuits. In my parents' home, I have my sister, the ... directions, and if I go out at sunset, I get dizzy from spinning under all the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 11, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cue the montage music

  

  lab is in the Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT, and Harvard. Thinking back ... Talent Search public session and gave me an MIT frisbee. A year later, he offered me a blog and the task of writing about my life at MIT and the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 6, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  [guest post] on undergrad by laura c. '23

  

  summer 2021 I worked at the Caltech Institute of Quantum Information and ... advice and self-help content, whether in the form of long-form blogs by wise and accomplished seniors, or anonymous forum posts from fellow

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 16, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Odds and ends and Canada A study break, plus some other highlights of the week

  

  chronicle this week's adventures and realized that I was about to write a blog entry that would exceed the length of The Old Man and the Sea, and so I ... , not Hemingway's novella. I tried to split The Old Man and the Sea into

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 12, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Schools of dreams

  

  the first one: Not the same few colleges: The State University of New ... As you know, I've been traveling frequently these days, and the trips ... . Recently books include Count Down (about the International Math Olympiad) and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 17, 2004
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Open Sesame…Ring. RFID magic + a ring = wearable CharlieCards

  

  undergraduates at the Singapore University of Technology and Design, was first used ... if you want a ring, too (provided you live in the United States and ... evidence, witness the burritob0t, one man's attempt to use technology and

  • by Emad T. '14
  • August 23, 2013
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT Blogs Featured in NY Times "[N]one of the [other colleges'] blogs match the interactivity and creativity of M.I.T.'s, where they…

  

  , and Chris M.!): M.I.T. Taking Student Blogs to Nth Degree By TAMAR LEWIN ... feels right at home at the institute — she loves the anime club, and that ... interactivity and creativity of those of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 1, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Finals away from finals Recharging on the other coast

  

  ride through 33-degree sleet and rain en route to Colorado Springs for ... and/or exams the last two weeks of classes.   Hardware for my ... final project state machine draft, top left. 6.031 exam crib sheet, top

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • June 7, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Back in MD Summary of the end of the year, and a look ahead to the summer.

  

  single, and I do not have to use the Saferide or MBTA. Yes, I am home. Today was my first day of work at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), where I am working in the National Human Genome Research Institute. More

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 5, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Greetings from MIT Labs! Introducing MIT: The Game

  

  on an extremely awesome and extremely top secret project: MIT: The ... and built by current MIT freshman Victor Hung '14, with music by ... education (burritos, roller coasters, and such) from the comfort of their own

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 1, 2011