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• Blog / Admissions

  Felicitation Answers... and hopefully minimal snark.

  

  other people in the world are shallow in what I editorially find to be a shocking way, so I'll answer anyway. Look at yourself in the mirror -- there ... research for him for very little in the way of salary. So slave labor works

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 16, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Crazy admissions stories A story about craziness from both sides of the college admissions process.

  

  Kalamazoo College. You may also be interested in the other stories from The ... visiting colleges in the Northeast last year, Andrew N. Lazar had the kind of ... morning, a car pulled up and four young men dressed in black jumped out

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 5, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Neurony goodness More lab, because that's what I do.

  

  's mostly what I do in the summer. Oh, and Adam and I went to Friendly's with ... author. Morgan, the professor in charge of the lab, gets to be last author ... this week in addition to writing the paper and making figures; mostly I

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 23, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  I Am Prepared! Getting ready for IAP! (Find out how to join our mystery hunt team, too!)

  

  So here I am (still) in sunny southern California where people are ... hope you had an umbrella, Mollie. (Yes, I decided to watch in on TV ... laugh) My primary mission is to start working on my new project in lab

  • by Bryan
  • January 5, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Rejoicing A few things worth celebrating.

  

  glass coverslips (yes, we use some high-tech tools in modern cell biology), but I can't go home yet because I have 7.31 at 3:00 in the Whitehead ... rejoice about an incident that happened yesterday. So I had a test today in

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 7, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Color by Numbers

  

  So in Burton-Conner, you're allowed to paint your room under several ... really. This is what our room looked like the morning we moved in from our ... other things to do, and when I got back to the room around 12:30 in the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 15, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Beauty and the Geek Some of the greatest companies in the world recruit at MIT. Apparently, so do some…

  

  this curious flyer outside of the Athena cluster in building 24 (aka "a ... children, Matt is in Southeast Asia, and I don't think that either Spencer or ... . If any qualified man in the Boston area reading this would like to

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 1, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  An MIT FAQ Because it's better to laugh at blatant stereotypes than to let them make you angry

  

  Recently, in my wanderings around the internet (that is to say, the ... " in blatant stereotyping by creating this FAQ. Q. Are all MIT students ... . If we spent all our time studying, how would we have time to be in all

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 28, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Opening doors How being an MIT cheerleader can help you get a job.

  

  to do it in high school, but I was afraid I'd get homesick and wasn ... . Since I hadn't taken any lab classes or worked in any labs, I wrote about ... of cute, in an eager beaver sort of way.) The NIH website encouraged

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 23, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Painting and a trip into Boston

  

  , in exchange for helping take down what's left of the wallpaper in her ... before term started. We painted all day, slept in the lounge so that we ... back in place the next day. We didn't know that if primer dries on the

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 7, 2005
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Three of a perfect pair Biking! Clothing! Exploding! A day in the life.

  

  yet, each one of them rocked in a different way, kind of like a charity ... (supposedly) the world's third largest shark fin in its lobby. Thanks to Matt Mc ... time she crashed a bicycle in the mean streets of Boston, Ruth Miller was

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 5, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer, Summer, Summertime "...and this is how i spent my summer vacation."

  

  decided to stay here in Boston this summer which according to rumors is ... having a lot of fun, I'll also be interning at a consulting firm in Harvard Square and UROP-ing in the Biotechnology Process Engineering Center. The

  • by Bryan
  • June 30, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  Apply to WISE! It would be WISE of you to do so

  

  ambassador. WISE stands for Weekend Immersion in Science & Engineering, and it’s MIT’s fly-in program where rising high school seniors learn about ... they were called fly-ins and applied to several. Daymé heard about WISE

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • June 13, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Watch the Tea with Teachers Video Series! and learn about the wonderful students behind it

  

  professors’ interactions with students in an informal setting. TwT videos are ... . '19, joined it. The people in TwT have been wonderful during the process ... including me in their group’s work. This blog is about the Tea with Teachers

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 24, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  WMBR: College Radio at MIT will anyone watch the entire 36 minute video? probably not

  

  broadcasting. I showed up at WMBR orientation in early September 2016, became a ... had to leave campus, and the resulting panic will go down in some ... some media to glue together in the event that a virtual CPW [annotation

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 15, 2020
• Blog / CPW

  I’m nervous to meet you A letter to the prefrosh at the dawn of CP*

  

  filled with all kinds of MIT students in the line up! I think I can speak ... in person. I’ve been looking forward to being a Blogger at the “Meet ... convinced I could never fit in. I wanted to shake your hands, give you hugs

  • by Powers '23
  • April 17, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Murals of Burton-Conner long live BC

  

  .."][hopefully][/annotation] be moving back in as a senior, the dorm won't be the same. Some of the ... , which were piloted in Next House, will also be implemented in the new ... B1 residents use the stairs. At this point in time, B1 didn't have a

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 25, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  first week class reflections i am home

  

  in session and i have...an assortment of feelings. i guess my last post ... with pessimism either. i took physics c mechanics in high school and did ... in 8.01! and boy, did we mcHeckin SUFFER. we spent t h r e e hours on

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 11, 2019
• Blog / Class Projects

  2.009 It's not a class, it's a way of life

  

  course reviews. ~150 Number of students in the class. 1,200 The number of people sitting in Kresge Auditorium during the live product launch, with ... this in a single semester. However, I can honestly say that it was the

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • December 28, 2018
• Blog / Events

  media we’ve been into recently musicals, food videos, memes, and misc.

  

  In our last post, we mentioned that we were next going to blog about ... Dear Theodosia, a song that Leslie’s character in Hamilton sings. This reprise actually isn’t in the musical, so we are especially happy that it

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • November 9, 2018