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• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Liveblog] MARC 2025 A sciencey science conference, feature Anika '26 and me

  

  English words, I can describe things in a non-caveman-like way this year ... presentation that is best experienced visually. (Apologies in advance for the ... suits in a microelectronics lab. What does "CHIPS" stand for in "CHIPS

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • January 14, 2025
• Blog / Events

  Learning about the ABCs Apple Bake Competition, At Burton Conner

  

  , Apple Bake is a little more serious. It’s on our shirts, it’s in our blood ... setting off fire alarms in burton conner… IN RECENT YEARS we've made a ... useless in the context of Apple Bake, so I decided to try my hand at a few

  • by Janet G. '27
  • October 29, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pass No Record, Oh How I Loved Thee. A quick look at first semester!

  

  semester is a time to make that daily fire hose drinking session a little bit ... I enjoy them all,  I learned a metric ton of material in a ... information in a 3 hour test. It was a level of understanding that my high

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • February 27, 2012
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  CHICON 2008 by C/4C Adam Fuhrmann '11, C/4C Patrick Ernst '11, and C/4C Daniel Darlington '11

  

  as FIESTACON and is sure to be every bit as fun and productive and a ... Darlington, Ernst and Fuhrmann traversed the nation to a gathering of ... National Conclave (NATCON), was hosted in Chicago, IL this year and was

  • by ROTC
  • April 24, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  Harvard Friends, Part 2 finding my quarantine dream team

  

  This is the second part of a two-part series about being an MIT ... Zoom call is just so much lower than that of a meal together or a weekend outing. The vacuum in my social life was filled in a few unexpected ways

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 29, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Quick and dirty I freak out a little about graduate school applications, then answer some questions.

  

  whose lab I work in, who is also my biology academic advisor, and he just emailed back saying that it is "mature and thoughtful... I wouldn't change a ... be possible for me to have four free hours per day. This is a pretty

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 10, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Life + Sciences = Life Sciences

  

  of you admits (and soon-to-be admits!) might be wondering if MIT is a ... that I knew I wanted to go into neuroscience (which is still a relatively ... seniors who have made it through MIT, participated in a good number of

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 8, 2011
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Ask Me Anything no, really

  

  this isn't a bad way to find a starting point: ask me anything in the comments. Go ahead. Don't be shy. This is a judgment-free zone. To ... expect a reasonably intelligent answer in return: Me (my 3.5 years at

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • December 29, 2011
• Blog / Hacks

  “someone needs to get fractal161 on green building tetris someday” it's tetris two electric boogaloo

  

  This is a follow up to my first Tetris on the Green Building blog ... back in the fall of my first year was intended to be a Mario movie watch ... .org/blogs/entry/the-holy-grail-of-hacks-returns/ Also, the code for Tetris is now open source for you to make your own

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • May 15, 2026
• Blog / MIT Life

  Healthy reflections… I never know what to write here.

  

  is a hypothetical but unembellished report card. ‚ò∫ *click Let ... mulberry trees in a little park-like setting right next to an industrial ... . Well - story of my life. At the turn of the new year, I posted a number

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 31, 2010
• Blog / Athletics

  Physical Education: because your body needs problem sets, too My adventures in completing the MIT Physical Education requirements

  

  taking measurements of toxic algae concentrations while you’re on a boat in ... fulfilled by taking 4 gym classes, or by participating in 2 seasons of a ... ’t consider myself to be a terrible ice skater, but I was pretty bad in the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 20, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Happy Birthday, ‘Murica! (Even though Boston celebrated Independence Day Eve)

  

  ), the City of Boston is shrouded in fog and a light sprinkle of rain. This is the edge of the Tropical Storm/Hurricane Arthur (now lowered to a ... Charles. As for me, a group of people who normally live in B Entry packed

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • July 4, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  I Hate the Last but at least, I'm trying not to

  

  take away, and the things I wanted to leave behind. There's a world in ... did they go from a person I said hi to in the halls to someone I will ... ends. Take on Me (Acoustic) by a-ha (0:00) starts to play in the

  • by Paige B. '24
  • May 22, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  IAP, CES, and other acronyms I spent my MIT IAP with a CEO at CES in LAS, and now I…

  

  January is “supposed” to be an off-month for MIT students - a break ... . CES is the Mecca of the technology world. It’s a trade show - not open ... Fortune 100. It’s kind of a Big Deal. CES is geek paradise, and Plume Labs

  • by Joel G. '18
  • March 9, 2016
• Blog / Events

  Dinner With Goobers Yeah food! Yeah people!

  

  YEAH! Frame one: Like I said, CHESS IS INTENSE. (As a side note ... to the family... but eating dinner all together as a family. I wasn't even allowed to read, which is lame because my little brother is allowed

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • February 27, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  All the Feels introduction to me and my thoughts

  

  emotional wreck, but I think it’s just something that comes with being in a ... honor of listening to a professor who was involved in the discovery of ... to be here with people I’m already in love with and in a place I’m so

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • September 14, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  🎶Jauntily Sauntering Ambling Shambler🎶 Yes, those are actual lyrics from the musical I was just in

  

  loudly. The diagnosis is clear: I have a solid case of post ... that I would play one of THE characters in THE chorus line. It was a ... ="450"] This is me as Bobby! As you can see, he was truly a majestic

  • by Powers '23
  • December 20, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  growing over time continuing to become myself

  

  frosh again in the best possible way: I felt as though MIT is a place ... readers, there might still be just one person, or one in a hundred, for whom ... , and this post is for you. During the semester, mired in work and

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • January 31, 2022
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Life After (and During) MIT Greetings from beautiful adulthood

  

  cross! For those of you who don't know me, I'm Elizabeth. My hair is a ... like it's going to explode more so than in my avatar. I graduated a year ... . But let me tell you - working at MIT is a suh-weet deal. All the awesome

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • May 28, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Knowing me, knowing you My plans for Nobel laureacy, and everything I like about MIT professors.

  

  all of my professors in a different way. I don't know, call it Stockholm ... write an entry with just this in it: Dear Student, When you have a chance ... chicken in a cast-iron skillet, take off the skin, eat it, and throw out the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 25, 2006