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• Blog / Life after MIT

  Professors Are Human Too (Really!) My name is Eric Grimson, and I am a professor at MIT.

  

  be incredibly smart and full of great ideas, but so are you. The key is ... in the Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department (known as ... term), and 700 undergraduate majors. Don't let the size scare you! - you

  • by Chancellor Eric Grimson
  • January 23, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Biological Engineering at MIT My thoughts, feelings, and opinions (and slight ranting) about biology both at MIT and in…

  

  ) which is always a surprise to students at MIT course 20 and not. On the ... interesting way of looking biology, and next semester I will be taking the lab ... unsearched areas, novel ideas, and explanations to various phenomena. On the

  • by Ben O. '19
  • November 20, 2016
• Blog / Blog Projects

  what i ate in a week* living the influencer life (clickbait included)

  

  representative of the rest of my blogs =D  not to be cliche, but there is truly no ... to yap and have fun  ... and not to be meta and all but i just read ... i decided to be jobless and reward myself by just sitting there and

  • by Janet G. '27
  • November 9, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  March Questions Omnibus 4

  

  25 M pool, and only the last length can be done with a backstroke. What ... ), or the subway ($1.25). The subway trip can be a little confusing for ... the academic stuff, but you'll be around for housing stuff and parties

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 25, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I Hate Superman. (I Love Superman.)

  

  go on (another) ten page rant about social media and the Erosion of ... afraid of being bored. I didn’t take the airpods and ran without them.  I ... opinion was based on the little bit that I had seen, and the image I had

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • July 16, 2024
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Multi-Day Weekend at MIT

  

  as well as the Intel International Science & Engineering Fair (ISEF ... (WBCN) and national brands like Gatorade. The runners (including the MIT ... , modern Filmi dance and song, classical Indian music, and Bhangra. Also, the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 15, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  How to decide, when you’re deciding a pretext for productive procrastination

  

  your dreams and geeking out and figuring out how exactly you can make the ... I've met, emailed, Facebooked, Slacked, or spoken on the phone with ... 't even think to think about. things like the one class i took on a whim

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 1, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Slowing Climate Change, One Steak at a Time final project for 24.03 (The Ethics and Politics of Food)

  

  increased by 1.1°C (2.0°F), and 16 of the 17 warmest years on record occurred ... impact on the environment than any other food we eat, and some scientists ... land on earth is now estimated to be used for livestock and feed

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 11, 2017
• FAQ / Transfer

  What college should I attend to improve my chances for transfer admission?

  colleges, the U.S. military, international universities, and other non ... coursework, as well as co- and extra-curricular opportunities in your areas of interest. In other words, you should choose a college that will be a good fit
• Blog / MIT Life

  [Guest Post] Why did I come to MIT? by River A. ‘26

  

  . My two passions were basketball and programming. I was on the Varsity ... freshman fall.  And now? I am not on the team anymore, and I have no idea ... on top of being an active member of East Campus Exec. And on paper I

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • February 2, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Summer Reading List The exciting hobby that I never have time for during the school year...

  

  . in that I always used to be hungry for books, and I like the image of ... far, reflections on the authors and genres, and why I chose the books on ... particularly centered on the ethics of research, and I think it’s just as

  • by Selam G. '18
  • July 5, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  it’s thanksgiving or something and other things happening in my life

  

  . i've worn myself down talking about esp again and again on the blogs ... on a post about the class for three weeks now, and i'm really hoping to ... the few people i interact with these days. and finally, on the topic of

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 26, 2020
• Blog / Hacks

  Tricky Questions A follow-up entry to answer all of the 50 million comments I got about the…

  

  -up to the hack entry and answer some questions about it if I can. (Plus I ... . Exit 114. =) Now, on to the hack: After like an hour and a half of ... usually involves climbing around high places (like the Great Dome), being on

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 20, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life, the Universe, and the Energy Content of Gasoline "Don't Panic. It's the first helpful or intelligible thing anybody's said to me all day."

  

  .01 exam. So on the back of my index card, after writing in all the last ... TA or professor would notice ink on my palm and think that I was trying ... week (I believe it was while planning for CPW last year, and around the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 16, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  here i go again i have watched Mamma Mia! seven times this year

  

  write on the walls and doors this semester, since they are being repainted ... in the writer's room every time a joke lands on stage, and you can see ... I: Just One Look and I Can Hear a Bell Ring I live on a fairly

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • July 9, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  NY Times article on women in science Women in science...the debate rages on.

  

  can think of anything else, let me know. The article goes on to mention ... on the academic ladder, more women than men leave science and ... balancing work with family, and thus I have confidence that I can do the same

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 19, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Obama to speak on clean energy, visit MIT energy labs today You can watch the speech live... or wait for the bloggers' account of it!

  

  fewer solar cells for the same energy output. They can be mounted on ... , fluorescent, and high-intensity lamps) can be doubled or even tripled with the ... blowing and power is needed; and can also be used for mooring a floating

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 23, 2009
• Blog / How to Food

  Dining at MIT How to not starve

  

  be fair, the dining halls are all-you-can-eat (and ... ,” which includes all three meals during the week with brunch and dinner on ... stress on long days and avoids the temptation to skip meals, which is very

  • by Joel G. '18
  • October 29, 2014
• Blog / Personal Travel

  i ran out of social energy and other great ways to say no

  

  lead on the project i'm working on knows how to cad and do physics and ... had all the time, and now it feels so depleted. i'm gonna be the hall ... with me. being alone on a bus for six hours isn't the best thing in the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 18, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  How to Make a (Short) Movie in 15 Days give or take

  

  to finish, and skip steps 3 and 4. Craft your scenes on the fly. 7 ... more modern feature length films. Simultaneously, we also learned the ins-and-outs of making a film—from the very beginning of storyboarding and

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • December 24, 2019