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• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT OpenLabWare: an interdisciplinary collaboration A day in the life of MIT research... on the Internet. A story of how…

  

  considerable grant money, and over the course of a year, create something truly ... heard about OpenCourseWare, a large (and well-funded) effort to put all of ... start on -- his advisor, Prof. John Essigmann, the first author of

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • February 1, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Emily Levesque- How megastars evolve Emily spent the summer of 2004 conducting astronomy research at the Kitt Peak National Observatory…

  

  I have always been proud of the fact that there is a star and a minor ... theory and observation and also to improve the understanding of how these ... happened to calculate the radii of the stars and one day a fellow astronomer

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 20, 2005
• Blog / Community Projects

  Not in Kansas Anymore oh, wait...we actually are. Day 1 with the MIT Design/Build/Fly team.

  

  sounds like--a team of students designs, builds, and flies a remote-control aircraft to fulfill a number of mission requirements, and do it better and ... epoxy and building composites out of kevlar, carbon fiber, and insulation

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 10, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Guest Post] How to Revise a Paper in 5 Easy Steps Claire H. '20's urop experience TM

  

  back to me, it was nearing the middle of Week 3, and I was on my way to ... deadline of 4 weeks and an MIT undergrad in the midst of classes, clubs ... brought up on my screen. Some were easy typos to resolve, but some of them

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • December 9, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Our thoughts go out to Virginia Tech.

  

  Tech have shocked and saddened all of us. We offer MIT's condolences to the students, faculty, and staff of Virginia Tech and to their families ... professionalism and expertise of our colleagues in the MIT Police, the Environment

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 17, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Oh The Things I’ve Seen Warning: Hold on to your socks

  

  a ton of movies, tv shows, and plays to fill my visual cortex! As such ... no guys) Two and a Half Men Law and Order: SVU The Real Housewives of ... stereotypes and biases in the media and on film. These films were both feature

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • February 9, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  A Nerd’s Paradise Phi is a "h" of a lot cooler than pi.

  

  talk to some of the current students. I was on campus for a grand total ... current social structure places so much emphasis on adhering to norms and ... results - not only in terms of the groundbreaking research and new

  • by Paul B. '11
  • February 28, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Sneak Preview (to next) Weekend let's just pretend I managed to backronym CPW in the title

  

  events. Guess what they are based on this picture of my bookshelf. Since I ... bit and plug it here. The other event is running on Friday and Saturday ... attend without the aid of a time machine, so to jump on the blogger

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • April 3, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Anatomy of a college student’s life My life consists of library visits and pizza delivery, because I'm totally original and stuff.

  

  hadn't been grocery shopping for weeks, and after making a meal out of ... few minutes I had placed an order for Hawaiian pizza and a side of ... kind of creepy. The bar corresponding to what's currently going on with

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 22, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  We, the people

  

  science and technology. One of the biggest reasons I turned down a job on ... As you know, I'm a big fan of Indian Bollywood movies, and last night ... interesting cast of characters than in many films. And composer A. R. Rahman had

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 18, 2004
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Waterfall Camping in Shenandoah National Park Snakes and fireflies.

  

  was standing on the side of the road, and ambled into the forest as we ... ranger station, and filled out backcountry permits. The park ranger on duty ... in the car and took off along the scenic drive, the vehicle in front of

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 11, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tuesday is the new black. The world moves on MIT's hips. The world moves and it swivels and bops.

  

  ..." Thing Two Caroline, my friend from marching band, and one of like the five ... piece of horse dung blog and run out and buy it. Seriously. It's totally ... admittedly short life. "Hush, and then: the curtains of clouds parting, the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 21, 2006
• FAQ / First-year application

  Do I have to submit a February Updates & Notes Form (FUN)?

  Action admitted and deferred applicants, Regular Action applicants, students who have graduated, and international applicants. The form will be available in your application portal in late January and should be completed
• Blog / Events

  Halloweekend and the 7 weekends prior!

  

  ¼ cup of a GANGNAM STYLE FLASH MOB 15 teaspoons of SERENADES, and 9 liters ... Asian culture though performance and food, and you boil 3 handfuls of the ... , values, and wellbeing on Sunday. Emad and Anna covered this here and here

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • October 28, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  9000 Words This post doesn't have 'em.

  

   (or rather, Papa Matt!) a congratulatory card. B) On Wednesdays and Fridays, I ... something to my cello case while I was out of the room. G) My hallmates and I ... Place" and sits next to a poster of Jimi Hendrix). H) Sasha '13, one of

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • December 9, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Davidson Fellows scholarship program A great scholarship opportunity from the wonderful folks at the Davidson Institute for Talent Development.

  

  cancer, HIV and AIDS patients." "Daniel explored the theory of partitions, a branch of additive number theory, and proved a conjecture posed by ... , including the fields of coding theory, representation theory and algebraic

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 1, 2007
• Blog / Hacks

  Yay! A hack! Know what're cool? See title.

  

  items had mysteriously appeared on and around the Little Dome, Lobby 7 ... on a public on-line publication would be rather rude of me. Hacker ... something illegal, and also because it's part of the Hacker Code of Ethics to

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The story of the most epic pset ever If you correct my problem set in the comments, I will get angry. And you…

  

  lots of actual, concrete stuff in every lecture. So every Tuesday and ... ," and feeling all enlightened and such. Part of this is because the class ... documented some of the sleepless night I spent the other day working on what

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 10, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  I went to a motorcycle festival don’t worry, parents, I didn't see other MIT kids there

  

  , and planned that it would take about a third of the hours it did, so I ... "]Randomites,[/annotation] namely stories of the engines revving through the day, and swarms of bikers ... was lined with motorcycles of every style, year and brand, and so many

  • by Amber V. '24
  • May 23, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fixing a hole First figuratively, then literally.

  

  bass and the correct preparation and downward resolution of the sevenths ... again. He demonstrated this. Then he turned on his trusty MP3 player and ... up at 4 AM after I-forget-how-many hours' sleep and start on a thermo

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 17, 2005