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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Exciting potential UROP: the cancer genome

  

  mutations that give rise to cancer or sustain it. Proponents say a databank ... he added, "The cost of sequencing is dropping enough that this is no

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 28, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  The November Rule 2: Electric Boogaloo the one rule you should not break (take it from me, kids)

  

  freshman-upperclassman relationships are strictly forbidden until November 1 ... ="exactly 2 years ago to this day. i am the master of eerie timing"]month into ... . although I had no relationship experience, or life experience in general, pea

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 23, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer in San Francisco Interning at PlayStation Network

  

  internship, or come back to school with valuable industry experience if I did ... a city I hadn’t explored before, AND work 8-hour days with weekends ... setup was perfect for me. The first week or so, I took time to familiarize

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 7, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Blog: Music and Mayhem by Jess ‘12 Minus the mayhem. Also features running commentary by Yan. p.s.: Jess, your italics didn't show…

  

  unwittingly snapped a picture of me in Diff Eq. around Valentine’s Day http://www.mitadmissions.org/topics/life/student_life_culture/valentines_day_special_1.shtml) and continued to run into her with increasing frequency until

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 1, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Is It Possible To Respect A Racist Film? We must learn to embrace the opportunities to confront ourselves by confronting others.

  

  to fire up the Yamaha YHT-160 (5.1 channel A/V Home Theater receiver ... Batman Returns or Sin City. Anyway... (Stay on target!) Monday night ... later. If we adjusted the gross to fit the present day consumer price

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • May 8, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Hayden Christensen Comes to MIT, Looks Pretty Pictures of the top of Hayden Christensen's head inside!

  

  professors Edward Farhi and Max Tegmark. It's not every day that we get former ... . CLIP 1: (DAVEY, the movie's main character, discovers he can teleport ... function of the electrons, which will give you any number 1-4. You pass that

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 17, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Curiosity, Part 2 How your laptop screen works

  

  : magnitude -1 or -25 or 1 or 10 or 0 or whatever. A linear increase of one ... Disclaimer 1: It was very difficult to know how to pitch this. If it's overkill for you, don't torture yourself; just skim, or skip to the end

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 21, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  today (inclusive of Early Action), we have offered admission to 1,438 students. These 1,438 students are truly exceptional. The admitted Class of ... . Individually they represent more than 60 countries and 1,000 high schools

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Dreams How MIT has helped me keep a life long promise

  

  a question that is easily answered when we are five or six (princess ... mother due to breast cancer in 2007. The day she died I promised her that I ... suffer from cancer the way she did. That day, I began a binder full of

  • by Ben O. '19
  • August 22, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  Circles, circles, circles week to week to week

  

  Content warning: depression, suicidal ideation. The other day my ... them after I'd come home from class, or after a meeting, when I'd come back to my room after a long day of being outside with friends. It's not

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 1, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  More On The Interview… The deadline has passed, but if you're an EA applicant who has not yet contacted…

  

  be reviewed and added to your application when we receive it. Remember ... other commitments. They sometimes travel or are otherwise unavailable for ... or her, please write to [email protected] and tell us; we will assign

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • October 24, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  In Their Own Words (Part 2) The dog days of summer.

  

  's more like version 9 or 10. Eventually I'll probably be done with that and will work on other Tangible stuff, or so I hear." Emily Conn '11 (Course ... if he'd be interested in a UROP student for the summer, and a few days

  • by Paul B. '11
  • June 30, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  In which I am somehow still an MIT student 4 years later

  

  graduated undergrad"]June 1, 2021.[/annotation] I started grad school in STAR ... very sunny day. I counter-proposed in August, at a picnic at a sculpture ... never came because we were at a popular picnic spot on a sunny weekend day

  • by Alex M. '21
  • January 26, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Ode to the Institute Better late than never.

  

  In the spirit of Valentine’s Day, I decided to write MIT a poem. It's not Tennyson or anything, but... Oh MIT, OH MIT Many are the reasons ... another day. While we may sometimes stop to question Why we take so many

  • by Ana V. '15
  • February 16, 2012
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Everyday I’m Trufflin’ But not really since it takes 4 hours

  

  wants to have in Boston that day. Who knew it snowed in Boston?? (Just ... you never know what you'll be doing at any given moment of the day. You can decide to spontaneously bake delicious bread or watch a movie or

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • January 25, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Human Factor And String Theory Two links to start your weekend.

  

  are pretty busy by day, but at night we've been heading to this sports ... being in Boston or Cambridge. Sortof surreal to experience that in ... minutes or less. (Note that one of the people in the viewer's choice winning

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 26, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  my first year, in slices ft. ruminations on the freshmen friend group

  

  ’t always meant to stay, and that isn’t necessarily a bad thing- or anyone ... million changes at once?    At the end of the day, the moments that I ... Harvard Bridge as the sun rose over the first day of finals season. The

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • September 18, 2024
• Blog / How to Food

  Dining, Dig-Ins and Dives Lady Afeefah travels across campus in search of the best eateries

  

  the day. Maseeh serves breakfast, lunch, dinner and late night meals ... 't seem appetizing or filling. Overall rank: 5   Tuesday Dec ... rank: 1 Friday Dec 14, 2018: Simmons Hall I ALWAYS eat at

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • June 7, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  Centimeters to Inches A Guest Post by the talented Antonella Masini '21

  

  “j”s so that they could finally understand. 1 She spoke in centimeters but got used to the imperial inches and screwed up a recipe or two ... ; But as days passed, the shy tanned girl learned that measurements mean

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • May 4, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Yellow, Blue, Green, and Red Free art and how to borrow it at MIT

  

  work? 1. Gaze in wonder at the 600+ works of art at the Student Loan Art ... to borrow anything, or if you don't end up winning the lottery, the ... that for most of the day, it just sits there like a rock, quiet and

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • September 29, 2016