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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Four years, four summers The stuff I've been up to every summer at MIT.

  

  for genetic changes linked to different types of addiction. After a ... stuff back to Ohio. I stayed in Ohio for a week and a half, then my ... went to Ohio for five days. After I came back, I moved to my summer room

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 14, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Orgo and physics and math, oh my 57 units of academic fun fun fun. Now with humanities!

  

  back during IAP, before I'd started having to actually do any work for ... professors stick around for at least a few minutes to answer any one ... of how to prepare for MIT tests in general. Although I had been

  • by Paul B. '11
  • February 26, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

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

  

  roommate picked up the following gem on sale for 50 cents at the grocery ... , it's a time for residents to get together, enjoy free food, live up to ... of a physics exam. There'll be enough food to feed the Internet for a

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 12, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Inherent Asymmetry Around.

  

  I'm not going to grad school next year, but I am taking the GRE's in physics this saturday. Few things I'm doing to prepare for it: sleeping < 3 hours last night to drastically shift my sleep schedule into

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • April 2, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Advanced Standing Exams: know your stuff, get out of a semester-long class! You should really consider taking them.

  

  major, I think it makes sense to try and skip out of it, for these reasons ... would mention it  6. You have nothing to lose. Except for the three ... for. As of 2014, pass rates for the various ASEs. Credit to The Tech

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • May 24, 2016
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Laptop Stickers of MIT and their stories~

  

  for hours if you let me. The "fly the W" sticker also relates to the ... Requirement while looking for items needed to run the CPW Escape Room. The ... works -- pulled up. I talked to them for a bit, listened to their music

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 2, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  UROP reveal!! it's like a gender reveal but important

  

  path to nor desire for avoidance. [annotation note="At apparently one of ... some point, and January is just too dark and depressing for me not to ... that you cannot respond to emails in your inbox when I know for a fact

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • February 11, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  Love Potion No. 9 roses are #FF0000violets are #0000FF

  

  imagination, but for those of you interested, here's my take on the lay of the land. (But I am good with pick-up lines) I'll flashback to the ... In celebration of today's "holiday," I decided it would make sense to

  • by Bryan
  • February 14, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  [Guest Post] MIT THINK Scholars – A High School Research Program! From one side of it to the other

  

  to think.mit.edu for guidelines and more information. We’ll be hosting ... ~real~. I learned tons from brainstorming possible solutions to the many ... ,[/annotation] but struggled for a month or two to find out why. Apparently this issue

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 31, 2020
• Blog / Personal Travel

  I Climbed a Mountain Today there's always gonna be another mountain!

  

  , there's no time for puzzlemaking in MIT usually). Then, I returned to the States, and I've been happily living at Berkeley, CA, for the last 2 ... this long hiatus, I've been back in Taiwan (for 3 weeks!) catching up on

  • by Chris S. '11
  • June 28, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Felicitation Answers... and hopefully minimal snark.

  

  sometimes for shopping. Some people go to Boston every day -- most of the ... common for people to go the other way on the Red Line and end up in Harvard ... workload's supposed to be massive, but is that about normal for an average

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 16, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  An MIT Acronym Quiz how many can you decode?

  

  thank you to my friends for reminding me to include some of these :D ... , it's only fitting that MIT is itself a LAND OF ACRONYMS. Our first few ... to learn, and it's a bit like being dumped straight into the deep end

  • by Allison E. '27
  • January 21, 2026
• Blog / Athletics

  Guest Blog: Operation Overgourd A different kind of pumpkin drop (by Lauren H. '16!)

  

  can do here. Thanks to Lauren for letting me post this. Oh, and it ... the clouds. By the time we’d stopped for lunch and driven to the ... constables sped their car over to where he had landed, with the one in the back

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • November 16, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Fun in NYC Part 2 Hold on, this is a long one. Tons of pictures though!

  

  , and tie for me while Maddie just packed clothes to put on later. I ... ' Us (closed), and then headed to the Javits Center for TOY FAIR 2008! We ... to 103 And this is how they work: We hung out here for a long time

  • by Snively '11
  • February 23, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  what to expect when you’re expecting a bad grade, that is

  

  movie for any minorly upsetting day, but when I loaded Netflix to watch it ... . The content was totally fair and just challenging enough not to be ... present to you a list of things to do if and/or when you find yourself in a

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • September 29, 2025
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: Self-Discovery Within An Internship guest post by Grace C. '21

  

  where I needed to go for this job became clearer. For non ... revenue bonds which is exactly what it sounds like: a way for hospitals to ... test and use python for this database. So, I began to learn pandas

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • June 27, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Generally Unrelated to General Relativity In which I am not a graduate student.

  

  urge to say, “Can't we all just relax?” (The same applies for mention of ... applied to me. With due disregard for financial management, Jess and I ... repeat that for emphasis. Conflicts. With. Lunch, the refuge of covert

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • February 15, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Physics Prof. Peter Fisher on Conan A freshman physics professor helps the late night talk show host break a record. [with…

  

  wedding ring on his desk, trying to see for how long he can get it to spin ... Physicist. To solve the problem, Prof. Fisher asked many other for help ... price to pay to get to meet Lincoln, you know?   Also, the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 9, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Room E51-151, Please??? By Jing, '11

  

  I was already pumped about MIT going into CPW, so I mainly went to absorb as much as I could, with a goal (just for fun) of finding another ... ’ve seen the encyclopedia of an events list that we all got for CPW

  • by Bryan
  • April 23, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  The Fringe that Stole Christmas hair @ MIT, and several hair-raising puns

  

  happened before and there was no obvious way to fix it. I went for a consult ... For the last few months, I've gone round campus compiling hair stories from anyone willing to share them. Cheers to everyone who

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • December 25, 2018