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  My Second Home You're in your room doing a pset. I'm in my lab making science happen.

  

  a long "research paper" at the end of the semester, I have been in lab ... ). This also enables us to run trials with thousands of worms at a time ... , and take exams, but at the end of the day, my results are still taken

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 30, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  I moved to Maine just a wisconsin girl in an east coast world

  

  HELLO. So the last three weeks of my life have been absolutely ... apocalypse vibes) Driven 24+ hours and 1000+ miles over the course of three ... twelve friends, where I’ll stay for at least for the next 2.5 months

  • by Powers '23
  • March 29, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  A Complicated Synthesis Question starting materials include hard decisions and uncertain paths

  

  again, I would spend hours locked away in a corner of the library staring at my laptop screen, scrolling through pages and pages of Janice Smith ... For most of the semester, I've lived and breathed in the ever

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • December 7, 2018
• Blog / How to Human

  My freshman year is almost over honest thoughts on it

  

  'm thinking about all of this means that I'm at least changing, right? Sometimes ... first year at MIT, but I feel less excited and more dissatisfied about the ... should’ve been kinder and gentler to myself instead of intimidating myself

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • May 16, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  all time ever does is pass and all i ever do is remember

  

  i've realized i spend most of my time trying to divorce myself from the present, lingering in corners of the past. revisiting things that ... 've found myself scrolling through old documents and snippets of writing

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • April 14, 2021
• Blog / Events

  MIT wins the Putnam ...for the third year in a row!

  

  The results of the 2015 Putnam Competition were recently released ... of Mark Sellke '18, Bobby Shen '17, and David Yang '17. The Putnam ... of the Putnam--but for those who haven't, it is a six-hour proof

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • May 1, 2016
• Blog / Events

  Fancy Feast & Happy People an accumulation of details

  

  Chapter 1: A Formal Account of a Fancy Feast in February. Location ... green house on Chestnut Street has a porch light on. This is pika, one of ... eclectic assortment of MIT undergrad, two cats, and a brood of hens. Every

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • March 19, 2013
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The Post-MIT Trajectory College is not a destination.

  

  peers, it seems like "post-college plans" are a dreaded can of worms that no one wants to open. Except I tend to be the one prying at it until ... came after 6th, and of course, college after 12th. College. Something so

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • December 4, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cool People. And Lunch! visiting committees = awesome.

  

  Govern of the the McGovern Institute for Brain Research at MIT or maybe the ... 's Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences a.k.a. Course 9) sent out the ... the Visiting Committee. The Visiting Committee is made up of members of

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 26, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Ring Committee Wrap Up For those interested . . .

  

  The class of 2011 all got this e-mail this morning: Class of 2011, Congratulations on completing your first year at MIT! It has been a tough year, filled with its ups and downs, and we hope that all of you are enjoying

  • by Snively '11
  • June 24, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Riddles, Research, and Nerds with Power Tools My week.

  

  happen at MIT. In addition to helping out with a bunch of traditional pen ... is part of an active collaboration with the Voice Center at ... fellow pledges and I have been hard at work on a project of proportions

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 24, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Born Under Punches The heat goes on, which is nice, but so does classwork.

  

  Art of Fugue. Since I'm a singer and terrible at piano, he let me ... parties, a floor-sponsored trip to some island in the middle of Boston ... ) and provide evidence of the completion of my music concentration (3

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 19, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To BE or not to BE Bioengineering, it's so hot right now.

  

  of just doing medicine. At this point, I just kind of knew I wanted to ... before my senior year of college, I wanted to be a doctor. Are these two ... jumped around and had a tour of careers: judge, astronaut, movie star

  • by Bryan
  • August 12, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  take care of the boy from story who was put in water as a baby i am back to talk about moving the body again

  

  look at is the type of the foot. if you look very hard at the picture ... to think about something important: the type and form of the foot. now ... . part of this was because i was not walking in the best way, for several

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • January 17, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  on a stage in black and red Performing in the MIT Monologues

  

  The MIT Monologues performed last weekend. MITMo is an offshoot of the Vagina Monologues by Eve Ensler, but all of our monologues are ... ’d just hung. Most of us were in the black-and-red we’d wear onstage, and

  • by Amber V. '24
  • March 9, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Grades in Context Sometimes, B stands for "baller"

  

  around. Surprisingly, I wasn't struggling. Like, at all. The first of the ... extent, in the first semester. I balked at the idea of having one's grade ... continuing. Maybe if I paced myself, I'd be taking in all of the material at a

  • by Emad T. '14
  • January 15, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  A Picture is as much as Ten Hundred Words This is in fact a story that does have pictures.

  

  of them (#4 and #6, the only ones they had) and listened to them at the ... Part of the Up-Goer-Five Game. This Eye-A-Piece, I did a lot of things. When i heard from the "big man of the computer space" that we were

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • January 26, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  d-d-d-d-drop date late is good sometimes

  

  tl;dr: MIT lets you drop subjects basically at the end of the ... Atlanta to attempt to fly back to Boston since essentially all of the flights out of my local airport were cancelled today and I have attendance

  • by Abby H. '20
  • November 27, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  a few things from civic media race in sports, human experimentation, and hidden figures

  

  at the beginning of the summer to read and discuss interesting papers ... (IAP) at MIT -- between the fall and spring semesters, students get a little one-month term to do pretty much whatever they feel like. lots of

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 13, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  here’s your reminder to follow @tinycarebot automated reminders to care for yourself

  

  .    One question we are often asked at this time of year (i.e. right ... . From the panoptic point of view of our office, we can tell, almost feel, the stress of the process as it gathers, crests, and breaks, partially

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 4, 2017