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• Blog / Academics & Research

  On Comics and Role Models I interviewed one of my favorite professors because she’s amazing

  

  , what information to include and focus on, and how to write for a comic ... really exciting for me to see. On a day-to-day level I do this work, I ... -nature to skim through these emails, glancing at the subject lines, letting

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • December 18, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Maybe I’m Amazed ...but not until Season 13, at least.

  

  stuck going to auditions for the star-free season 12. My local CBS ... drove five hours to get there and then waited 8 hours despite a 600-person ... reason that they keep changing to Power Rangers: Zeo or Power Rangers

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 19, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  DNA-mazing Lots of tidbits about the biology program at MIT.

  

  instruction about assays to use to discern these facts for yourself. A large ... expression is sufficient for programmed cell death to occur in cells of the ... indeed sufficient for PCD to occur. (b, 6 pts) You find that C. elegans

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 26, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Big Dreams, Small Mind The troubles of being in school and doing research for too long.

  

  I have almost always wanted to work on. For those of you that have ... really cool ideas for the maker space, and honestly I encourage you to do ... (except for you... you know who you are...) For those of you who don’t know

  • by Ben O. '19
  • September 24, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m going to be a blogger! The words my family had to hear 635,382 times

  

  bags to make our car dip just a little bit. To my left in the line for ... from home -- but for now, MIT, it is so nice to meet you. Let's be good ... used to college, what it’s like to have an advisor and sign up for

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 15, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Sometimes we have fun Pictures, pictures, pictures

  

  crazy people waiting for food Kevin didn't seem to trust the food Me ... miss being here just the same. There was so much I wanted to tell you ... silly to go back and try to write posts about that stuff now, so this post

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • January 7, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  How to Foil a UFO Abduction 1. Control your thoughts.

  

  is very common for people to stop and help you out when they have a ... question. Last year when I visited, there was one person I talked to who had ... . However, it can't hurt to retake them for a better score if you feel they

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 26, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Back From Vacation Tales of swing sets and answers to the various questions in my inbox.

  

  us know that you wish to be considered for a blogging position. As most ... built a swingset for my kids! Prior to CPW, I used a wheelbarrow to haul ... I'm back! Here are the answers to some common questions that have

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 18, 2006
• Blog / Denied by MIT, Now [X]

  Letters from the 2023 decisions threads

  

  threads for applicants to celebrate or commiserate about this decisions ... promise this decision is not going to be as painful for as long as you think ... . Ultimately, I decided not to choose MIT for grad school (haha see what I did

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 25, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW: The Story So Far An update from the frontlines.

  

  Come one, come all to CPW! I don't know about you guys, but the ... packed with hosts and pre-frosh running to class and with families taking ... Center are thronging with people - and I know thing are only going to get

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 10, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Nightswimming

  

  denizens, is that we get up to such interesting things! For example, a few ... 's easy to blame him for anything involving nudity. The driver of the car I ... obvious reasons, such not wanting to get in trouble for indecency, I didn

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 23, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  10 Lessons #IAP #Italy #LearningByTeaching #wow #Pi(e)DayCountdown

  

  cancelled and rescheduled for a full 2 days later. Arriving late to my job ... it took for my plane to arrive, board, depart, and probably get to ... planning for the next day at night, every night. I needed to recuperate for a

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • March 11, 2014
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  It’s Possible To Have Too Much Nutella Wait, don't go away! Hear me out on this one

  

  other places to drop some dough for a bite to eat. I'll leave the fun of ... , I was fixing for a crepe late last week and strolled in to Sebastians ... walked up to the counter and asked for a banana and Nutella crepe, and one

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 24, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sophomore Slump and an unexpected summer

  

  , in a company whose workplace culture was a great fit for my personality ... at the last minute to find new placement for the summer, and I’m really thankful for those in the tech world who tried to find new positions for the

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • June 2, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Just some potpourri Zoo! New computer! Cooking! Books! Spine-crushingly tedious work at the lab!

  

  meaning to read for ages: On Food and Cooking: The Science and Lore of the ... for me, this means that I have a ton of data analysis to do. Basically ... to Boston spring and summer. And, for that matter, it's my policy on

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 22, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Alien in America A display of feelings; a post that might not make any sense.

  

  would say, take time for yourself, because otherwise it's hard to be ... frustrated with not belonging anywhere. Rachel Dolezal tried to pass for something she is not.  My whole life, I have simply been trying to pass for

  • by Selam G. '18
  • July 14, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Finding Time for you know, things that aren't psets.

  

  the pace of the content that was being fed to me. Turns out, (for me ... studying and go to sleep. Getting all your work done is for sure a priority, but everyone who goes to MIT is a person, and people need sleep, and

  • by Joe B. '18
  • October 4, 2014
• Blog / Classes

  Up, Up, and Away how to get out of the 'tute (temporarily) and out into the world

  

  ’s time to share the wealth, so I’m here to lay out for you all the tips and ... have a language requirement to prepare you for a serious language ... : try to read a few of those 30,000 unread emails. For example, a mailing

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • February 10, 2019
• Blog / How to Food

  [Guest Post] Your Guide to Boston Cafes a letter from chomps

  

  -MIT-student fashion, I forgot to respond.  For context, I’m chomps - a foodie and '25 ... the T for all my cafe hops, so my location references are in relation to ... looking to innovate, so keep an eye out for the debut of Phin’s Vietnamese

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • January 15, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  i (don’t) want to be alone on loneliness

  

  with some more contradictions. for one, i (don't) want to do work. i ... and read things. for another, i (don't) want the semester to end. i mean, it's true that i want the semester to be over, for my finals to be

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 12, 2022