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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Careers in biology Also known as "why on earth I'm applying to graduate school".

  

  best part about being a professor is that you get to be last author on ... 'd fill you guys in on some of the nuts and bolts of a life in science ... majoring in biology." (That's actually a verbatim quote. Imagine it in a cool

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 5, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Week in the Life Hello, Google Calendar.

  

  week in December, and it is a lot of fun! Would highly recommend ... I, which is basically a primer in group theory and linear algebra ... -day schedules! The math department is located in Building 2. In my previous three

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • February 10, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  QuestBridge 2017 FAQ You've got questions, I've got answers

  

  This is a blog entry specifically for finalists in the Quest ... be penalized if there is not a report in your account by November 1st ... question is here! Q: What do I do next? A: First, you should create a My

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • October 18, 2017
• Blog / Events

  TMI WRT MIT TLA’s Wonderful things happen that I can organize around a coherent theme. Also, I didn't lose…

  

  prove it to you? Aww, here goes. Today I ate a grape lollipop that Save ... to dissolve the aromatic flavor compounds in my saliva, assumed to be a ... , a undergraduate organization that shows second-run movies in stereo

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 7, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Entry: A Yankee in Cambridge Math, exchange programs, and why we love MIT.

  

  serious), an MIT junior (majoring in math, of course), and a participant ... , octagenarian professor on paper, but in real life, he's a fun-loving guy with an ... is, unless you aren't looking for flexibility), then you're in luck. If

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • May 1, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ratification: The Story of the US Constitution History @ MIT

  

  Congress just raised the debt ceiling, after a protracted deeply partisan ... (D-NY) suggested using the 14th Amendment to the Constitution as a ... obligations. In response, Sen. Cornyn (R-TX) dismissed the idea as "crazy talk

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 4, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  fragments instead of blogging (for a whole damn month), I...

  

  dance with when i was in high school, so having a dance community is ... Bombergiving is a potluck event and yearly tradition of [annotation note= "we ... grateful i am to have found a family in them [caption id="attachment_49048

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 16, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  The root of all evil Money, money, money, money... money!

  

  , Sarab- Biology is typically a 10th grade course here in America (most ... for it... if this is what you really want." My mom was glaring at me in ... State on my full scholarship, she was planning to get a pool in the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 29, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  Jump into a new comfort zone!

  

  opportunity to successfully complete my project. In addition to authoring a ... applications both in medicine and in fundamental polymer chemistry. MISTI was a ... continuing work in research and achieving a doctorate in my field. I hope to

  • by MISTI Program
  • October 19, 2011
• Blog / MISTI

  Architecture students Are you interested in designing abroad?

  

  city planning. In the last 2 years alone, 110 A&P interns, including ... our work to bring a greater understanding to the Urban environments in ... Design related program in Israel. The city: I was exposed to a great

  • by MISTI Program
  • November 21, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer Programs For MIT Students Planning early -- MIT-sponsored ways to make an impact next summer

  

  Fellowships have a competitive advantage in the selection process sample issues ... country programs in China, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Mexico, and ... MIT interns have worked in the past: a) U.S. Congress (e.g. House

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 3, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  A Great Hunger an artisanal take on my quarter life crisis

  

  , where the Great Hunger is a deeper search for meaning and understanding in ... privileges is a sense of duty, a mandate to do good in the world, one which I ... machine learning) and a course in ethics and ML (that is heavy on the ethics

  • by Selam G. '18
  • January 25, 2025
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Campus is quiet summer thoughts and happenings

  

  ’s a Friday night, but campus is quiet in the summer. My door is open. It’s pretty hot in here, but I’m pretty used to it. There are a few ... hadn’t been working on my UROP. I say this in a sort of half

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • July 15, 2015
• Blog / How to Human

  Don’t Forget These I forgot to bring them when I first came to MIT.

  

  'll need for your dorm and you may even have a meal plan, which is paid in ... know when they walk in "Yep, this is definitely Erick's room". It could ... You need a surge protector. In fact, you probably need two, so buy three

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 19, 2014
• Blog / MISTI

  Seven Years of Good Luck MISTI paid for all the MIT Japan interns to meet up this weekend in Kyoto.…

  

  things, then all get in a giant tub together. The water is scaldingly hot ... cramped. The temple is built out in the open air, next to a tree ... up in Kyoto for a whirlwind tour of the temples, food, and more temples

  • by Jess K. '10
  • July 3, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  coming out on things like being a black person in China, language learning ... completely honest a big reason for that decline is in fact my time at MIT. Now ... am a course 20 (biological engineering), and I am in my 3rd year at MIT

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

  A Week in the Life of a Second Semester MIT Student first week impressions

  

  into office hours. I am 35th in the queue. To be fair, 6.009 is a hard ... prove log 2 base 3 is irrational and whatnot. I took discrete in high ... into annoyance and dread. This is basically what happened with 18.01A and

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 7, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action Updates 2013 things that are happening

  

  words there are in a given text, and if this happens, well, trust MyMIT. You can always check how your essays look in the PDF preview, which is ... spooky formatting ghosts. I recommend drafting your posts in a free plain

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 17, 2013
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  So @mitblogs_ebooks exists 'as you might know, i am a full time internet'

  

  'actual' authors never would. The practical result is that you get tweets ... actually did. Here's how: First, I wrote a crude but effective scraper in ... line to a text file. Then, I cobbled together a tweet generator in Ruby

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 3, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Holiday Gifts, MIT Style Some unique products from MIT people.

  

  , repositions itself, and eventually comes to rest in a place far enough away from ... alarm sounds a second time. A built-in microprocessor randomly programs ... Terrafugia, led by Carl Dietrich '99, is building a flying car (or, more

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 27, 2006