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• Blog / Classes

  20 Things I Learned In 2020 from a course 20 who is in her 20s

  

  do my part in trying. A smile can go a long way. It is not my job to ... someone I didn't get a chance to say goodbye to :( Oftentimes, there is a ... circle really is a lot larger than I often perceive it to be. I will

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • January 1, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Answering some questions The entry on commencement was just getting unwieldly.

  

  inconvinient, how do you think? A MacGregor room is eight feet by fifteen feet. I ... or RNA, and I can do that using a variety of methods. 3. Danielle ... 't that be a super idea? I guess we have the Tech Shuttle, but it is just

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 9, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  In which I screwed up a lot So a bunch of my blog posts are dead.

  

  delete an item in your Public that you do not want there anymore and you ... was fixed by a one-line Athena command that I have totally used before ... later and create a new Public folder and put everything back in your

  • by Keri G. '10
  • July 26, 2010
• Blog / Majors & Minors

  Choosing a Major there are so many

  

  what you want, with fewer requirements. “Oh, I know a guy doing that ... in some fancy lab and hoping that whatever I make is eventually useful ... . Which leads me to think that there is something out there which I do like

  • by Amber V. '24
  • June 20, 2021
• Blog / MISTI

  Wiimote Fun in Spain What I'm actually doing with my time over here, when I'm not learning Spanish insults…

  

  saying that Telefonica was interested in hiring me! I set up a Skype ... beginning of this paragraph, is that I have learned a whole bunch about Linux ... of the study abroad that MIT students do. Basically, back in the 70s

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 25, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  A Great Hunger an artisanal take on my quarter life crisis

  

  privileges is a sense of duty, a mandate to do good in the world, one which I ... at CMU, I am taking a course in art and ML (one that’s more art than machine learning) and a course in ethics and ML (that is heavy on the ethics

  • by Selam G. '18
  • January 25, 2025
• Blog / Athletics

  Gimme a “C”! What a bunch of the cheerleaders are up to this summer. Hint: It's not sitting…

  

  (Building 37) Details: I'm working with a group that is involved in the physics behind a new radio telescope array that is to be built in the radio ... '09 is doing a UROP here at MIT. And that's all I know (or can

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 27, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Transfer App Is Live For current college students hoping to enter MIT in the Spring of 2013

  

  Ahoy! I hope you arrr having a great September. The MIT Transfer Application is live and available for download. A few important notes and ... be another cycle in the Spring with a February 15 deadline.) There

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 19, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Truth is Rarely Pure and Never Simple A behind-the-scenes special on directing a play

  

  What does a number do when it wants to be a picture? I acted in my ... , but that isn’t to say it is all accomplished alone. In fact, I had an ... later, I am now pursuing a minor in Theatre Arts at MIT. I, like many

  • by Neerja A. '16
  • November 6, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  coming off the path is anyone there?

  

  , even if I'm in a disoriented state. And I'm grateful to the people that ... school, it's felt like I've been on a fixed trajectory. I do well in middle ... do well in high school to get into a good college. I do well in college

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 30, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a lonely but exciting road and choosing to traverse it

  

  think that I can do some good in the world around me. I have to build on ... small way, maybe in a huge way. What do I know? And yeah, sometimes it ... is coming my way, but what that is, I’m not yet sure. There is a

  • by Caleb M. '27
  • April 14, 2026
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Calm in Suburban Ohio sunsets, helicopters, and fruit

  

  Cambridge, MA, but a soothing one in the suburbs. That was a night the cicadas ... added a "2"—  is cooler, right? Now when I visit Ohio, I don’t need a ... playground. And it felt pretty darn cool because I was no longer in a rush to

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 16, 2017
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  …and other things you can do with your four-day weekend context around the marathon

  

  seemed worse than anything I had seen in a long time—I imagine the exodus ... that I cannot quite recall, and in any case, it didn't linger, not in the ... backlog of things to do grew larger. Friday, April 16th, in the Evening I

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • April 25, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Friday morning potpourri in lab How MIT's campus makes me happy to be alive. Also stuff from Adam.

  

  in my cozy bed. (I'm wondering that a little myself.) I am, somewhat involuntarily, in lab, finishing up a Western blot. I swear, my cells call the ... motivation. So by way of introduction, it is 9:50 AM on a Friday morning. I

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 17, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summertime and the living is slightly less difficult than usual MIT = Masochists in Training

  

  Hmm, I was under the impression that summer was supposed to be a ... -- but I don't think I've ever spent so much time studying for a test in my ... the fact that I've been ODing on labwork this week. I was in lab until 7

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 10, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Summertime Science Got that summertime, summertime science...

  

  up a fake science show where Ryan and I would do experiments in our ... to know is that I love science (and other things, like bluegrass music ... summer, I did as any nerdy sister would do to remedy the situation of a

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 14, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  keeping interest a list of things i think are cool

  

  what methods I had to do in order to get a certain result. biomedical ... ...why do I even bring this up in the first place? Well, I've been wondering a ... various interests of mine, if I'll find a career that is somehow able to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 4, 2020
• Blog / Class Projects

  What I made in my documentary class three videos and many, many lessons

  

  video on for a long time. I knew that I didn’t want to do it on something ... subject. I would do a video on balancing creativity and expression in a ... for 2022. I love photography and writing, and video is a nice marriage

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • January 5, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  Culture, not the bacterial kind Some questions you should be asking about all the schools to which you're applying.

  

  cheerleading and research?" I do have a paper which is currently in revision for ... -graduate-student perspective that I never would have thought of a few years ago. Two weekends ago ... need to figure out in order to decide on a program, therefore, is which

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 4, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  still a physics major against all odds

  

  true that is anymore. I think, in a vacuum, I love physics. But I don ... major path that is most common in the department, and that I am also doing ... long after writing that blog, though, I had a bit of a breakthrough in

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • February 9, 2022