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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Introduction to D-Lab Saving the world - just one of the many things you can do at MIT.

  

  here and here. D-Lab's own website also lists some of the projects past ... When most people I know think of MIT, the first thing that leaps to ... to extinguish it, after the first use. This was causing a lot of

  • by Paul B. '11
  • October 15, 2008
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Roman Life A.k.a. not-Greek life.

  

  to do with the foody name of the place). I took a whole bunch of ... FPOP. The FPOPs are led by a group consisting of faculty and students in ... Travel] (^ one of my many talents -- surprise! And yet another something

  • by Cam T. '13
  • October 21, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Reality is merely an illusion… Ben : The OC :: Sam : ?? . Oh wait, you took the new…

  

  competition, the first season of which gave us the imminently quotable Jay McCarroll, Austin Scarlett, and Kara Saun. Anyway, in the middle of the recap, I came ... clothing. Nina asks to see the back of the dress, and, after fighting with

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Last night in Haiti I have about three hours to sleep until we have to catch our flight out…

  

  about safety - and saw the city in a whole different light. The majority ... the current state of water quality in Haiti. And somehow, it all came ... with an ice pick and dug him out of the destruction. We listened to the

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 1, 2010
• Blog / Athletics

  Marathon Monday on learning to balance growth and recovery

  

  Public Library, and in the company of all those who ran before and with ... of this blog may recall my post, last April, about MIT and the Marathon ... and coming to terms with the fact that some things are out of your

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 17, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  FIRST Robotics Kickoff Things go into Overdrive at a reception at Dean Kamen's house.

  

  Last night, after a day of reading the first batch of regular action ... battling traffic caused by the likes of Barack Obama and Ron Paul, I arrived ... Kamen. Today is the kickoff to the FIRST Robotics season. And, as is the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 5, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2nd Half of IAP a quick and slightly belated list

  

  way! Look at the frozen river! and ducks! and geese! close up of frozen river! 2) We saw Mary and the Witch's Flower, the first movie of ... For the first half of IAP, we were speed walking to prepare for the

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • February 13, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Movie Marathon, Pt. I Watch ALL the things!

  

  Trek: Into Darkness The Place Beyond the Pines And this is Part I of ... the rest of it is kinda..eh. Apocalypse Now is better and longer." Roy ... constitutes the value of a human being and the consequences of biotechnology

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • May 30, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Even Waitresses Under 30 Call Me ‘Sweetheart’… Some thoughts about how classwork and free time intersect at MIT, with a look at…

  

  's work and calling do not lie in the theoretical disciplines of calculus ... consistently lead me out of the classroom and into projects more applied or ... from decades past, and we've all compared the levels of public transit

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 8, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Mens et Manus: Building a Camera at the Hobby Shop [by Biyeun Buczyk '10] If you have an idea, you can build it.

  

  website. More of the metal side: a couple of milling machines and a drill ... --building my own 4x5 pinhole camera out of foam core and playing with the Student ... out of cherry and brass, with my homemade, faux leather bellows in the

  • by ARTalk
  • May 6, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  WTHBBQ! Chinese Buffet! Spring 2008 courses, with a really bad analogy, haha. (super long post o___o)

  

  and it's my first class of the day - suffice it to say that because of ... the first semester, and then take Bio during the second semester. Since ... ), and the biggest difficulty of the course is actually finishing the exams

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 11, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Happy Year of the Pig Photoshop fun for the lunar new year.

  

  Happy Lunar New Year from Peggy and the Office of Admissions! Here are the results of this year's new year mini-contest! (Remember, this will have no impact on admissions) "The source of inspiration was the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 18, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Bicycle Race More things happen, and I pretend that I've read your comments.

  

  Green stopped in the middle of lecture at 11:22 to administer it, and it ... new gaseous and combustible form of water discovered by some guy at the ... page from the Book of Mollie-valations, here are some answers to some

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 4, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Unity

  

  Muslim students and staff would gather under the roof of a building ... of the retaliators were highly perceived and nontrivial, reflecting an ... , tensions would bubble to the surface, and an argument about the nature of

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 30, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Your friendly neighborhood webcaster ignore if you can time travel within your own lifetime

  

  Did you miss the CPW webcast with Lauren and Jennifer? Well if you hurry you can still catch it at the Class of 2014 site! (use the username ... the wonders of MIT I planned to register for” to “that potentially life

  • by Dave McOwen
  • March 25, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Friday liveblog Let's see how long I can keep this up...

  

  excellent job talking about the pluses and minuses of taking a year away ... issue of The Tech is out, and includes a story on CPW. It has some photos ... by Random Hall. Amadeo said she chose MIT "because of the impact" and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 13, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Michael Xiang: Double UROP Extraordinaire! Michael Xiang has two UROPs, one at the Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research and another…

  

  and the liver to promote the metabolism of fatty acids and glucose, as ... Whitehead Institute, Mike works under the auspices of Prof. Harvey Lodish and ... the conclusion of the class, he talked to one of the lectures and nailed

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 25, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Unedited notes on gravity, etc. Brief thoughts on gravity, science, and consciousness that I plan to elaborate later when I…

  

  -midnight residential Cambridge and instead found a page of half-finished notes wrung from ... a pen with which mass writes on the pages of spacetime. science ... . from the cold, sparse simplicity of adding and multiplying arises a rich

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • March 11, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Machine Shops, Part 1 Yay, power tools! A look at places to find them around campus.

  

  output of our sensors shown on the oscilloscope. That's fun and everything ... year, 2.007 in the spring of sophomore year, and 2.009 in the fall of ... ... And a nice view of all of the available table space. Another machine

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 5, 2007
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  A fortnight of Boston summer +1 for using the word "fortnight" outside of an SAT or literature class

  

  it got to the point that, by reading the first sentence of a practice ... the hooding ceremony for MIT doctorate students and shipping out of ... maintain their own gardens Behind me is the bustle of Kenmore Square and

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • June 23, 2011