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• Blog / Events

  Silent Dance Party If we had the chance, we'd ask the world to dance.

  

  'm now a resident of Burton 1, and unfortunately for Snively will probably ... silence :-) Plan: Buy a radio transmitter (range ~ 30 ft) and put it on ... ://www.laughshop.com/lsstore/practical_stuff/fmradio.htm And of course... http://www.drugstore.com/qxc74799_333181_sespider

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 17, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Reflections from the “other side” of the desk Even when you are gone, you can't really get away

  

  that MIT is a dynamic place and that any new member of the community ... Kendall/MIT stop on a daily basis, and I no longer spend my days with the ... quirks and eccentricities are an important dimension of who they are, and

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • October 5, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  talk to people! from the person least qualified to give this advice

  

  , any budding friendships, any kind of relationship. I was alone and not ... cry on. Find someone who's more of a quiet loner than you. They ... 're also full of experiences and unique insights that the world wants to hear

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 11, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  UPOP Program and a look at Jay Dweck (‘77) UPOP is a one-week seminar that teaches leadership and work-place dynamics to sophomores studying engineering…

  

  goal of this program is to teach leadership and work-place dynamics to ... , conversations with TAs, and guest speakers, with the intention of finding a super ... Technology Officer (CTO) of Goldman Sachs and MIT Class of 1977. For those of

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 5, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  The real O.C. Travels in Southern California.

  

  life of an admissions officer on the road can be hectic, and sadly we do ... (home of UCLA) for a quick email check and boba, followed by a sit ... crowd of lively juniors and seniors in the school theater. Friendly

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 30, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Videos and photos and more Lots of cool coverage of MIT stuff from sites, blogs, and vlogs across the web.

  

  Lots of fun stuff to check out! Peter Houk, director of the MIT Glass Lab, has been making the rounds on the video blog (or vlog, if you prefer) circuit. First, he appeared on DriveTime: Then, he appeared on

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 8, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I My Spanish adventures!

  

  was in most of my classes in high school (Spanish included), and even ... but I loved it, and it's in a super cool area- Puerta del Sol is kind of ... Mónica). Then Mónica and I left to meet the rest of her siblings (Martín is

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 9, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Waitlist post Answers to waitlist FAQs.

  

  I know that folks on the waitlist have lots of questions; hopefully ... aiming for a class of about 1,000 students this year. Based on our ... uncertainties, we also keep a waitlist of students. How many people are on the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 27, 2006
• Blog / How to MIT

  Ten years at MIT for me 🎂 a few notes on the occasion of my 10th anniversary at MIT

  

  this institution and the work of admissions has meant to me, is too ... congratulated me. I asked him to tell me about MIT, and he sort of spread his ... write about, reflecting on things I've learned and things that are still

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 10, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  How to take the Bebras Computing Challenge this fall an international introduction to computational thinking

  

  everyone. Students can participate on any time in the given two weeks and ... than 30 countries and includes hundreds of thousands of student ... International Olympiad in Informatics, and Rob Kolstad, the former lead coach of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 23, 2015
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Roadtrip! Spontaneity is my middle name.

  

  don't need to, and I'm sure I'll figure something out when I get there? Any NYC readers out there have any recommendations? Pictures and the ... So since the semester is over, and Boston is a little wet to say the

  • by Bryan
  • May 27, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  I read the news today Oh boy! I hope that you're as excited as I am.

  

  refuse both the medal and the $1,000,000 prize awarded for solving any of ... beautiful mathematical problem of the millenium in 2003. One of my friends ... Hypothesis if it is actually false." Last year I wrote an entry on a one

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 23, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Whew! A brief interlude before I go back to studying.

  

  swing of things and begin posting regularly again. When we last left each ... degrees and got a whole lot of planning experience being the operations ... , and to the best of my knowledge its true nature is still a mystery). A

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • March 10, 2008
• Blog / How to MIT

  Dormire et Laborare Sleeping and Working at the Institvte

  

  above Lobby 10 and a 24-hour policy, tons of people go into and out of it ... from most of my classes. It is an especially nice place to work and feels ... full of light and books in the summer evening--a very scenic location too

  • by Selam G. '18
  • February 28, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  DEATH AND THE POWERS: The Robots’ Opera [by Ken Haggerty '11] An * exclusive sneak peak * of Prof. Machover's exciting new…

  

  many fitting themes of Prof. Tod Machover's masterpiece Death and the ... introduce us to the story of Simon Powers, a wealthy entrepreneur and inventor ... of elaborate, extravagant, and sometimes downright gaudy sets, but the

  • by ARTalk
  • March 17, 2011
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Can I join the Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change?

  . Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change is MIT's response ... , air, and water requires breakthroughs in measurement, modeling, and ... comprehend agriculture, energy needs, trade, and finance—along with the
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  When You Yourself Are Far Away Donuts, used books, and some wonderful/terrible recipes you need not try.

  

  stuff, the jobful and the seeking return to MIT and I get to see some of ... Donuts is one of our favorite places in general: it is my and Cory ... bites of, because there were a lot of us and a lot of donuts still left in

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • November 16, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tuesdays with Linda It's kind of like making smoothies but not.

  

  , and the next day, I had a UROP. One of Professor Griffith's research ... of my time in lab last semester and sophomore year was trying to ... 're doing is taking a slurry of blended collagen and glycosaminoglycans, then

  • by Bryan
  • January 31, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Updates exciting, exciting!

  

  /adoptacell.php.” Best of luck to Alix and her teammates! Look out for more on the MIT SEVT ... 40 teams will depart Darwin, Australia on October 16, 2011, and will ... Wednesday morning in Australia and speaks excitedly about the experience of

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • November 17, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  NOOOOO! It's so sad!

  

  skimmed it, looking for any mention of chairs. Nothing on the front page. I ... installed on the side of every seat, below each armrest. "Maple ... on my list, and if so, how I ranked it. I found it. NOOOOOO! WHY

  • by Snively '11
  • July 9, 2008