Favorite Course 20 subject(s) and why? 20.309–Instrumentation and Measurement for Biological Systems and 20.109–Laboratory Fundamentals in Biological Engineering, I really loved both lab classes because it was super cool to get real hands-on experience (even though I ended up taking both in somewhat virtualized versions). […]
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Hannah Harens
Favorite Course 20 subject(s) and why? 20.309–Instrumentation and Measurement for Biological Systems. I took 309 the first fully virtual semester (Fall ’20) and despite not having the full in-person experience, I was so impressed with how interactive, approachable, and exciting the instructors made the content. […]
Michael Vincent Mandanas
Favorite Course 20 subject(s) and why? I really loved 20.309–Instrumentation and Measurement for Biological Systems, even virtually! It was so fun getting to tinker with circuits! What will you miss most about being an undergraduate at MIT? I’ll miss the community! I love all my […]
Sarah Wonboon Acolatse
Favorite Course 20 subject(s) and why? 20.109– Laboratory Fundamentals in Biological Engineering, because it taught me the fundamental wetlab skills and assays in BioE I know I will continue to use moving forwards. What will you miss most about being an undergraduate at MIT? The […]
Nicole Haseley
Favorite Course 20 subject(s) and why? 20.309–Instrumentation and Measurement for Biological Systems. Taking this class during Fall ‘20 remotely was a really great experience. Being able to forget about covid for a bit, put my headphones on, and learn about microscopy, optics,feedback systems, and circuits […]
Kylie Gallagher
Favorite Course 20 subject(s) and why? 20.380–Biological Engineering Design. This capstone class was just a great way to spend a lot of time with your classmates and really bringing together all of the things you learned throughout your time. Also the staff is great and […]
Lainie Beauchemin
Favorite Course 20 subject(s) and why? 20.309 – Instrumentation and Measurement for Biological Systems. I was amazed at how well the staff came together to create such an effective learning experience during the middle of a pandemic. I amazed myself with the amount of complex […]
Sarah Ishamuddin
Favorite Course 20 subject and why?20.320 – Analysis of Biomolecular and Cellular Systems. This class truly made me feel like a bioengineer! It challenged me to think in ways I never knew I could. Despite the endless hours dedicated to problem sets and attending office […]
Margaret Zhang
Favorite Course 20 subject and why?20.109 Laboratory Fundamentals in Biological Engineering – I absolutely loved all the fun experiments we got to do in this class! From building batteries with viruses to using SMM to determine potential drug targets, this was the first class where […]
Afeefah Khazi-Syed
Favorite Course 20 subject and why?20.309 Instrumentation and Measurement for Biological Systems. This was my last hands on class before the COVID-19 pandemic began. I have such fond memories of spending late evenings in the 309 lab with my partners. Between building our own microscope […]