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The scientific method behind burnt mozzarella sticks

The scientific method behind burnt mozzarella sticks

The story of how my rogue oven eased my anxiety about graduate school

December 1, 2022 | Bailey F.

How many of you know how an oven works? I mean, like, reallllyyy know? Personally, I do not, and yet here I am, a graduate student at MIT.  I am a first-year student pursuing a Ph.D. in marine geophysics as part of the Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences department. Coming into the program, I—like many […]

Artsy at thirty

Artsy at thirty

I do, thus I become.

October 26, 2022 | Lubna A.

When I turned 30 on August 6th, I had a feeling that this is my decade. I don’t know why, but I was quite excited, unlike many who might feel daunted by this age milestone. I, however, had a feeling that this is THE decade; the one in which I will discover myself and figure […]