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• Blog / Announcements

  meet the baby bloggers! (some of whom are older than me)

  

  to be so good, so so good, and I am very excited for you to get to read ... greatest pleasure to introduce to you, in my role as[annotation note="this basically means it is my job to be enthusiastic and helpful at everyone and

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 6, 2020
• Blog / Announcements

  New year, new bloggers! introducing the new bloggers for fall 2019

  

  introduced to the fun of the firehose, we also wanted to introduce our new bloggers to you! On July 1, we posted the blogger application; by the end of ... convened to pick the baby bloggers, who, alongside their more seasoned

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 4, 2019
• Blog / Athletics

  Marathon Monday A Boston institution.

  

  ’m referring to the Boston Marathon (won by Kenyan runner Geoffrey Mutai in record time). A number of MIT students run each year, but even for those ... celebratory atmosphere. I made my way from North Station to Kenmore Square

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • April 19, 2011
• Blog / How to MIT

  loftblogging 3: liberation via customization i <3 process

  

  ] friend Hanu for help. At first, I had an ambitious plan to build a king ... —it's liberating! I was free to decide on the dimensions of my loft, opting for comfortable 68 inch posts to allow for flexible head space above and below. Free

  • by Victor D. '27
  • September 26, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  papurgatory I am demolishing my print budget and my solitary working habits

  

  myself up for this SuperUROP, and they gave me the freedom to choose where ... since the most common way to work together didn’t work well for me, I was ... papers for [annotation note="seminar in advanced undergraduate research"]6

  • by Alice L. '24
  • September 17, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  this is fine some thoughts at the end of the semester

  

  , for having had time to form friendships and find communities in person ... have that to look forward to. I’m really, really excited for next ... it. All I want to do is lie in the sun and read a book, but... finals

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • May 17, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  rand.random Random photos of 2016

  

  program and to visit family, Boston/California for my UROP, and Ethiopia for ... say hi to my grandmother.   October Back to MIT for the fall ... now I'm half of it. Lots of fun robots to play with here!  Thanks for

  • by Selam G. '18
  • January 16, 2017
• Blog / IAP

  Seen and Not Seen I wonder, twice, if I might have made a similar mistake.

  

  same sequence of notes. There is so much I wanted to do for IAP for no ... -perfect meatballs to show for my work. I ended up with half of one at the end of the ... How To Love Him" is remarkably similar to that of the second movement of

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 24, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Choosing a Major I hope this is helpful to you at some point

  

  easy for you and bore you to death. Some majors cover some really ... . To be quite honest I was 2 weeks ago leaning toward 8-B for the option ... Sophomore Year: Deadline for deciding to stick with your major unless you are

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 18, 2007
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Nothing Gold Can Stay some reminders

  

  impending deadlines and no where to be in particular. With nothing but all the time in the world for me to sit, staring at the ceiling, letting my ... quickly 13 weeks go by. And just how little time there seems to be to

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • May 28, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Our 2016-17 Application Essay Questions For those of you rarin' to go.

  

  As the summer rolls on, we're starting to get a lot of questions from ... this year. Although our application does not go live for another few weeks, I know many of you are eager to start thinking about how you

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • July 26, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  @mit.edu. Huge thank you and shout out to Science Out Loud for this great ... endless memorization and quickly change the topic. But to me, Biology isn ... , and I love using big data to look at the "big picture". Because of this

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • October 25, 2014
• Blog / Hacks

  Remember, Remember the Fifth of November Celebrating Guy Fawkes Day as only MIT can.

  

  Just over 400 years ago, a group of Englishmen attempted to blow up ... the history of England, largely thanks to the catchy verses that were written to vilify them. To this very day, much of the United Kingdom

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 5, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Prof. Ali Khademhosseini: Building tissues, cell-by-cell Khademhosseini, an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the joint MIT-Harvard Health Sciences and Technology Program,…

  

  The debate over nature versus nurture has raged on for decades, but ... . Just like humans, cells develop in response to their environment; a heart ... Khademhosseini has utilized cutting-edge techniques to mimic the microenvironment

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 7, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT or Bust Our story begins here...

  

  's Inauguration last May. In order for you guys to get to know me a little better ... So I guess telling you my name would be a good place to start: Bryan ... 2 and minoring in BME. That's MIT-speak for Mechanical Engineering and

  • by Bryan
  • June 30, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Prof. Jeff Karp and his gecko-inspired band-aid Mimicking nature to create a better surgical adhesive

  

  looked for titles that were relevant to my interests and were interesting ... Technology Review's Top 35 Innovators Under 35 for 2008. The metallic blue ... wonders have inspired scientists to innovate. When a group of MIT

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 31, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  the luxury of bad art nothing but the truth

  

  album[/caption] Her music reminded me of what I’ve tried to do for a ... story ended up winning a national award, and I flew to New York City for ... Recently, I’ve been trying to record music. I have a mic setup thanks

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 11, 2023
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Non-Blinding my junior year(s)

  

  ). Sometimes people ask me why I'm doing this to myself, but I just tell them that I need to put in this work now for when I apply to schools this ... be if I can't make time for anything but my classes. I need to make

  • by Paige B. '24
  • March 22, 2023
• Blog / IAP

  Bright IAP a post in two, kind of unrelated, parts

  

  to do this for me. Later (in a silvery package) I received an official ... medical; y'know, places that have to deal with my legal name. For the most ... Bridge finalist. My friend, was accepted. I was so happy for him, but I was also

  • by Paige B. '24
  • January 14, 2023
• Blog / Advice

  Crocheting With the Firehose Gauge your stitches, gauge your life

  

  other. For example, when I look back to high school, I was surrounded ... appealing pieces and a better life. You'll know how to gauge for success in ... . Before I came to Boston, I dedicated quite some time to ironing out the

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • October 13, 2021