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  2.007: Where even your smallest part matters The 2.007 competition has come to close!

  

  engineers, and there are a lot of us! Since February, about 150 mechanical ... this competition. Bryan and I had the pleasure of spending pretty much ... subsequent months are spent on engineering and building. It's an amazing

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 18, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What I’m Teaching This Fall spoiler alert: a social history of the internet

  

  , cofounder of Global Voices and MediaCloud, and board member for Ushahidi and ... of diversifying your sources of media:     Ethan and I ... aspirations of its architects, and by the local and global communities that have

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 8, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  One More Look At Our Snow Globe Life with moving parts

  

  !!! (The state instituted a ban on cars from 4PM on 2/8) There is kind of a lot of snow now -- and the only vehicle is a plower. Nothin' to ... Hi guys, Here's another look at blizzard weekend on campus. Sadly (I

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • February 10, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  ungestalt twenty-one years of wandering

  

  collection of black and white shapes. on the other hand, to me, it appears ... , handling chores, thinking about the semester, and so on. and all of these ... "ungestalt" are two sides of the coin, depending on whether you think the form

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 4, 2021
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Greetings from Honduras: D-Lab students in the field D-Lab students Chelsie, Miho and Nina report from Honduras

  

  -Lab trip leaders and the community in Miramontes are working on providing a ... villages, Miramontes and Brisas del Mar, yesterday after working on ... -enterprise selling rice on the market. The cooperative has a very diverse group of

  • by OEL
  • January 18, 2012
• FAQ / Life and culture

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• Blog / MIT Life

  Wonder ecclesiastes 1:9

  

  on a patch of ice; of crossing the Harvard Bridge and staring into the ... …[B]ut string dozens of great events together, and none of them would ... what was previously new is now normal; that the wonder and mystery of MIT

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 25, 2020
• Blog / How to MIT

  A Comprehensive Guide to Course Lounges press F to pay respects to the entirety of course 21 and CMS

  

  of my research [annotation note="this literally took forever and it ... Google Form and asking Abby to dormspam it because I was too scared of ... majors and I put the idea of having our own course lounge into the CMS

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • May 27, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  You can’t live without clean water Alfinio's sustainable water initiative

  

  persistent and preventable problem of access to clean drinking water. They hope ... country is one of stark contrast; some of the best health and education ... challenges faced by the people of Jazmín. Here you can see houses on the hill

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 12, 2007
• Blog / MISTI

  Art & Science in Paris

  

   inspired by the possibilities for the future of accessible drinking water and ... September, and refocus my energy on a different topic. I helped curate an ... , a cloud-like form made entirely of crochet and developed by the

  • by MISTI Program
  • October 19, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Ring delivery! Saturday night was Ring Delivery!

  

  , I put on my rings, along with those of my friends, Anna, Shaye, and ... Here is my delayed entry on Ring Delivery!!! (To learn about the ring ... to before. So, we arrived at 7 pm and immediately got into line to

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 23, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  A New England Spring and what that means for incoming prefrosh (from outside of NE)

  

  time progressed and I became more aware of my surroundings (and somewhat ... ! And lots of them! So, as you now know, I am from Colorado and the area ... rain involved and lots of it. And lots of rainboots are involved. So many

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • March 28, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Examining exams Sometimes, grades matter less than photons are matter.

  

  -fried broccoli flower, and the crunchiness of autumn tingles with the sound of freshmen beating themselves up on every sun-swept corner of campus. Perhaps ... first round of tests on the undumped-upon freshmen. It's been a rough week

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 4, 2008
• Blog / Community Projects

  Friends, Carafes, and the Infinite Corridor What a week! Watch Tim play his instrument after a morning of camaraderie and cheap…

  

  rained for the majority of the week and everyone generally stayed indoors ... Sidney Street, the location of the ubiquitous Star Market and the Hotel ... kinds of obscure electronics and computer equipment for really low prices

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 16, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  18.S190 Pt.2 lecture videos go brr

  

  time here thus far. So far on the blogs, I have written about two of them ... Portuguese! I am really proud of the work here, and I hope you find it ... This is an (albeit short) update of this post from a while back

  • by Paige B. '24
  • May 26, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Off to Zambia

  

  -Lab Zambia group installed solar panels on the roof of Mwape's primary school, so we will spend some time checking on the panels and assessing whether ... running coliform and presence/absence tests on Mwape's ~10 boreholes. One

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 7, 2007
• Blog / Community Projects

  Jalapeño Bacon Mac and Cheese for the Homeless starting a campaign larger than myself

  

  , the outpouring of responses from high school and college students alike ... struggle to put food on the table everyday, and I thought to myself, "Let ... , Strideline joined our mission as our national sponsor and donated a pair of

  • by Erick P. '17
  • November 10, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sid Puram – Polymer Microspheres Sid Puram UROPs in the renowned chemical engineering lab of Dr. Robert Langer, developing polymer…

  

  times smaller than the period at the end of this sentence, and are made ... DNA would be about the size of a ping pong ball and the air in the beach ... small bit of the procedure and the experiment finally worked. During those

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 2, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  A bevy of beautiful Brass Rat bezels A tour of the past 8 MIT class rings.

  

  graduation; and once, halfway through, for the unveiling of the class ring. The ... suggestions and ideas of the entire class, RingComm designs the ring over a six ... consisting of members from the classes of 1930, 1931, and 1932. Their mission

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 13, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An OME Welcome to the Institute I took Tsegball, and I have no regrets.

  

  the picture perfect start to ease my wave of nerves and angst, for what ... part of the cohort. The next day, my roommate Uriel, and some others came ... my shell. I started talking more, creeping in and out of the lounges in

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • September 7, 2017