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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Being an Intern (And being an adult)

  

  example, but in general, I hope I can maintain that particular brand of ... has allowed me to evaluate the effectiveness of my education. I can tell ... detailed report in a ‘readme’ file of the program before I sent it to my

  • by Selam G. '18
  • June 22, 2015
• Blog / Class Projects

  Final Project Demo Roll if only they were more helpful to the world at large

  

  type of creativity that I enjoy expressing but rarely get to in highly ... members of the lab that I UROP in! We developed a dope curriculum to teach ... received for it. Something I've been thinking about in light of all the

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 1, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  August Questions Omnibus 2 Many more of your questions and my answers.

  

  thinking of sending in a DVD of a video I created for my church's Vacation ... , dance performances, and more. Shikhar asked, "Can I send in softwares ... ... there are no right answers to some of these questions, but hopefully I can

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 29, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Why I Chose To Spend My First Weekend Away From MIT 132 miles north to be exact

  

  to look right back at you in the eye. That's one longwinded way of ... myself really actually relaxing in the mountains of New Hampshire. Now, if you know even the slightest bit of me, you'd know that I really really

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • September 16, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  Disaster Relief .

  

  you can donate directly to the China Relief Fund, here. I hope ... I haven't been able to focus at all today. I didn't really understand the scope of it til this afternoon. Times Report on the Earthquake

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • May 13, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  The Importance of Wasting Time lessons learned over Thanksgiving break

  

  can make your week fun to rid of all that anxiety! On Thanksgiving Eve ... found a calling in rap. Soon the first three tracks of our (yet unreleased ... three different aliases in the blogosphere) and I prepared a modest

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 9, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Soldering Things pronounced "soddering"

  

  designs and begun development of our final design. I can't say much more ... . But one of the things I learned to do in Design/Build/Fly was soldering ... . I'm currently working in the Space Systems Laboratory helping to

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 25, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Goodbye 2023, Hello 2024 looking backwards and looking forward

  

  In the rush of finals and the end of the semester, I've been losing ... I can use are[annotation note="PyMOL is a play-on of the words Python ... research fields and don't involve a lot of coding in my experience. I picked

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • January 1, 2024
• Blog / Events

  The middle days of the week

  

  days of the week: Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. On Tuesday, I went on ... Braille Press in Boston. We started with a tour of the building. In the ... in middle school. Manray was the first place I ever really danced (and

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 29, 2005
• Blog / How to Food

  to build a (taste of) home ft. some topologically challenged zongzi

  

  traditional holidays, but at some other point in my childhood, I started ... speaks Taishanese (a variant of Cantonese) and I picked up impressively ... can kind of dredge up some memory of what my dad might’ve called this

  • by Alice L. '24
  • June 24, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

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

  

  my cave of despair to blog again! I've made this post two years in a ... projects is not the direction that I saw my life going in - I was sort of ... . In retrospect, though, I think that the evolution of my reflections

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

  Finding a job at the National Institutes of Health A guide to getting a job at the NIH

  

  to be placed in a laboratory. I thought it was just because of my lack of experience, so I repeated the same process for the next two years ... attach a resume. I'd recommend e-mailing a LOT of researchers and starting

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 13, 2006
• Blog / Public Statements

  Asking for letters of recommendation (during a pandemic) tl;dr: mostly the same as during normal times, but clarifying some points of anxiety

  

  teachers know me much better in person, so I was thinking of asking teachers ... letters of recommendation, I'll tell you that you can help your recommenders ... letters, I can try to address them in the comments below. But my main point

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 6, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  March Questions Omnibus 1

  

  people the benefit of the doubt, as I'm sure we did in your case. hedwig ... admissions in various publications over the years, one of which I believe your ... of my US citizenship. I have tried best I can not to overstate the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 5, 2005
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Subtle Art of Being Unhosed what i've learned and what i'm still working on

  

  weekends either. I kind of feel like I’m back at MIT in that regard. Part of ... taking care of myself right now in this moment. So, here’s a few ways I ... I’ve been spending most of my writing ability and brain power working

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 1, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Highlights From The Past Week A post on birthdays and bad (but oh so good) TV.

  

  last week... the new Alias season began. In general I don't have time to ... 't missed an episode ever and this is season 4. 6) I can't believe I'm going to admit this in a public forum but the only other show I make time to

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 14, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Movie Marathon, Pt. I Watch ALL the things!

  

  almost every occassion in life.) This was the list of movies I compiled ... not. Oops.) - I finished my last MIT classes, I ate my last meal in the Simmons dining hall, I graduate in about a week...! ...But we will not

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • May 30, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  so i guess fall is happening kinda hard to believe, huh?

  

  they used). in june, i came around, mostly because some of my very best ... in my feelings all the time (like i'm sure lots of us have been for the ... in april, i was sure that in september, i'd be on MIT's campus again

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • August 23, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  Out Sick aka, a subject line for too many emails

  

  's neither here nor there. The rest of the week, I essentially just stayed in ... of campus besides me staying in my room all week, many of which I ... I hadn't been sick in years. I mean sure, I've had the occasional

  • by Paige B. '24
  • November 10, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  Teaching Splash (and Overcoming the Impostor Syndrome) guest post by Haley C. '18

  

  material in their classes. Suddenly, you fall into a spiral of “how do i even ... to shed those worries as soon as I was in front of a classroom. My ... . A friend of mine came in to borrow a whiteboard marker, and I gave him

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 18, 2016