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• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Shortest Blog Ever (update 3 =p) 19 days till Taiwan!

  

  ... ...the first thing you think about is a certain protein used in recombinant ... grade is comprised of 4 exams. I've been getting A-'s in the exams in that ... last (3rd) test, and now I absolutely need an A+ on the next test to

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 4, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Case of the Considerate Robbers and other winter adventures

  

  picnic. All in all, it was a tragic end to a magical day, but a car karaoke ... code and projects that could be used in production at a startup focused ... monotonous routine of a 9 to 6 (or sometimes 8 to 7) work schedule, almost

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • August 3, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Glassblowing at MIT my IAP excitement

  

  taught. In order to get a project off the pipe, you need to make a neckline ... necklines, as opposed to 3 in a general snowman. Whatever, I thought. I ... ’re fun and quick to make. To get the smooth shape, we use a technique

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • March 10, 2017
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  one hour of musings we're so back

  

  . Subsequently, in effort to break that spell, I've set a one hour timer to write ... fluids in clay. We used TEM, a microscopic technique that can see at atomic ... . A few of us jammed to Latin jazz at Wally's Jazz Club, out in Boston

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • November 10, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Deadline where I attempt to reason through an approaching all-nighter

  

  don't mind a lack of sleep too much. In the morning, I get to watch the ... , have coordinated their Problem Sets to be due in almost symmetrical time ... . Challenges come in bursts and send an electrifying signal to the brain. "12

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 17, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Go Kendra

  

  and 17. To win the P3, a project had to demonstrate how it would ... MIT student design project has won a People, Prosperity and Planet Award ... representing 65 teams from more than 50 schools participated in the first "P3

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 11, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  one hour in which i am Holden Caulfield (but more tragic and less hero)

  

  i was in a bad place and was desperately freelancing to make as much ... exercise my creativity in the way i want to instead of throwing a stream ... damn, i haven’t blogged in forever and it’s stressing me out (alongside a

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 14, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer Days My traditional end-of-summer recap post, in technicolor.

  

  : Walking to work. I walked a lot this summer. Living in a place where public ... Graduate - spend a summer in Boston. I don't think you'll ever really get to ... how it took place, or if it had anything to do with me becoming a senior

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 29, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Craziest of Weeks I had one.

  

  trying to locate a Roman Catholic church in the heart of London. Figure 7 ... to the airport, where I BARELY make check-in thanks to a delayed flight ... you'll see that my 2013 Pi Day was equally exciting, though in a totally

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • March 21, 2013
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  my hottest STEM takes actively starting internet wars

  

  to no explanation. Feel free to argue in the comments...I'm ready to ... "let's show this to other people--it makes a lot of sense"? I'm not ... a formality on the way to making something common knowledge. I choose

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • July 28, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  tier-listing all the classes i’ve taken at mit and some other things

  

  I’m about to graduate! In this blog, I want to loosely tier-list all ... , and I wrote an art and design thesis. These credits congealed to form a major in 6-2 (electrical engineering and computer science), a major in 4-B

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • May 24, 2026
• Blog / Classes

  Last Lap and hoping to finish strong

  

  moment, like a lot of the shit Trump is constantly trying to pull, whether ... in the world. I didn't know that we actually had to debate each other ... [/annotation] that has been around since before people even used the Internet on a

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 12, 2020
• Blog / Announcements

  Class of 2023 Wait List Decisions Released

  

  to the Class of 2023. A few years ago, in a post addressed to wait ... that are made while constructing a class: we decide whom we want to admit ... plan to admit students from the wait list. How many we admit is a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 10, 2019
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  everything i know about friendship, i learned from the wellesley-mit toons twenty two notes to myself

  

  in google calendar. (toons has rehearsal 2x a week) check in with my ... applies to watching a terrible movie for my film class. tell my friends ... ask if they want to take a walk or go to beantown. take pictures of

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 14, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  Early Action: Decisions Now Available An announcement.

  

  available at https://decisions.mit.edu. decisions.mit.edu You can log in using the same username and password that you use to log into your My ... to receive your decision online before logging in to decisions

  • by Decisions
  • December 16, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Gravity Rides Everything We are gathered here today to allude to rapidly accelerating bouncy balls and The Moon…

  

  your parents what to expect over the next year. (She's visiting for a ... having a life will apply wherever you go to school next year - but you ... find a good new release (or an old album by a band I'd never heard of

  • by Keri G. '10
  • April 17, 2007
• Blog / How to Food

  [Guest Post] On Food and Cooking at MIT, per se a selection of fantastic dishes, part 2

  

  virus. Gastronomy seemed to be sacrificed in exchange for a sense of ... ramblings. A lot has happened in the past eighteen months. A pandemic closed the MIT dorm kitchens and subjected on campus students to a dining hall

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 24, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  A Post For Parents, Part 2 A followup to "A Post For Parents, Part 1."

  

  , work-study students often find it easier to get a part-time job ... scholarships require students to maintain a specific GPA. In some cases, the ... your child, you will bear witness to a defining moment in his or her

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • March 29, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The First Ending it's the last day of classes and I am having some feelings.

  

  maturation. You only need to sit in a poetry class, people-watch at a few ... team in 16.00 (Introduction to Aerospace Engineering) building a blimp ... sentimental farewell to our five graduating seniors (this is in a 17-person a

  • by Allan K. '17
  • May 15, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  必须好 – pt. 1 just keep swimming

  

  ://conniewenchang.bol.ucla.edu/menus/index.html"]deep history to Americanized Chinese food,[/annotation]but in short, it’s a ... twinge with heat. A bubbling pit of frustration in my chest began to build ... generally did an okay job representing my feelings, and i'd like to keep it in

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • September 23, 2024