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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Making Time For Art [by Ashley Nash '11] If you don't have much or any experience with art, MIT…

  

  't work that way. From the first question, you have to ask two more, and ... yellow ink to make orange, instead of using red and yellow dots. Our first ... brought in pictures of the London Clocktower, the California Coast, and a

  • by ARTalk
  • March 18, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  Money! Money! Money! Life is like monopoly, except you're not a pewter Tophat and it costs WAY more…

  

  . So the whole point of all this money saving and budgeting is to start ... credit score is to have had credit history, and one of the easiest ways to ... though, and all the sort of rules and responsibilities you should be aware

  • by Chris M. '12
  • July 22, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Lounges: An Interactive Experience It's almost like you were here!

  

  population and mood of the lounge begin to change rapidly. Noise levels rise ... background, but also the intense rustling of papers and the occasional sighs ... history of joys, sorrows, and discoveries. The start of triumphant marches

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 22, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What do you do with a BS in econ? Answering Karen's question about my degree

  

  of Management and Budget (OMB), Department of the Treasury, or Council ... a huge part of the MIT culture, and econ grads can team up with grads ... ? What is my life going to be? Four years of college and plenty of

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 9, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Of Dancing and T-Shirts (Guest Entry) Who had fun at CPW? I did!

  

  and center at the CPW Opening Ceremony. Three members of Alpha Phi Alpha ... view of the Charles river and the Boston skyline. I took some pictures ... , dumping the gajillions of photos I shot before 3:30pm on Saturday. I can

  • by Snively '11
  • April 22, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Short Answers to Big Questions Stolen from the MIT Housing Panel.

  

  Atlas and Pleione. To the best of my knowledge, no one really knows where ... an armless Orion, and the butt and tail of Ursa Major. One star of ... president of my dorm, serve as a student rep to the CUP, and have developed a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 18, 2013
• Blog / MISTI

  Wiimote Fun in Spain What I'm actually doing with my time over here, when I'm not learning Spanish insults…

  

  early in the year to talk about the details and logistics of the program ... Research and Development). My division is working on a whole range of ... various functions of the Wiimote, and then posted said software to the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 25, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Schnitzer Prize Winners! [by Ken Haggerty '11] Buildings with eyes, a drum for the people, and a house…

  

  academic year is completed, and as such, it's also the time of year that MIT ... contributions to MIT life, culture, and academics. In the realm of arts@mit, this means recognizing the winners of the Harold and Arlene Schnitzer Prize in

  • by ARTalk
  • May 24, 2010
• Blog / Life after MIT

  What a Robotics Career Looks Like What does it mean to get paid to work on robots?

  

  , efficiently, and of course, it just makes the whole thing more enjoyable when ... electricity. I guess the reason that robots are first thought of as human, as ... the trend of more and more people shopping online and expecting fast

  • by Selam G. '18
  • October 14, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Notes From Atlanta I heart Exploding Bacon

  

  applying to MIT were even born. The goal of FIRST, broadly speaking, is to ... winners of the inaugural Dean's List. The Dean's List Award honors "FIRST ... supporter of FIRST. Finally, after two long days of qualifying matches, the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 26, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Value of Creativity Sí, se puede.

  

  watching the '13 college results this year. In one of my very first blogs on ... school, your first day of the application process begins. Day 1. You might ... the "guidance of admission experts" and "tried-and-true applications

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 6, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Uh-oh Spaghetti-O

  

  of the doubt and say that it was some other anonymous troll who was ... they do, and this causes all kinds of trouble. I think this whole ... someone comes forward and claims responsibility for hating on all of the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 21, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  A Few Lessons from FLL

  

  cite the FIRST robotics competition as one of many excellent and ... participated in FIRST, last year I had the good fortune of experiencing FIRST through the eyes of my daughter, who was on a FIRST Lego League (FLL) team

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • April 23, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Excitement On The Road Adventures in the Princeton Hospital ER.

  

  So Marilee and I spent much of last night in the ER at Princeton ... progression - two emergency vehicles, woot! (I thought of you, Tish.) And second ... -worker is fine, thanks to the wonderful medics and folks in the ER. But more

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 18, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Introducing Amino: Desktop Bioengineering for Everyone an MIT alumna makes a counter-top sized biolab that enables anyone to grow living cells…

  

  , and taught at the Birmingham Institute of Art and Design. In June ... subsequent care and feeding of the cells that are grown. Inspired by ... low cost ways of carrying out lab-like procedures in the home and is

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 13, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes – Spring 07 Ending MIT with a literary bang. Can you hear it?

  

  beginning of the 18th century and the end of the 19th century, became an ... stories from the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries. Class discussion of students' writing and of the assigned stories in their historical and social

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 14, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.007 Competition Tomorrow Better than Battlebots! 2.007 competition tomorrow!

  

  Alright everyone, tomorrow and Wednesday are the days I am SURE you have been waiting for. In the Johnson Athletic Center at 6:30 pm, we will be having the first round of the 2.007 competition. Wednesday at 7

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 15, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  All The World’s A Stage On theatre and artsy stuff

  

  Wednesday the Eleventh: Instead of growing up with boy bands and ... as a set designer for my sophomore fall production of The Crucible, and ... ’s say, instead of $80-100. First-come, first-served, and usually they

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 22, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Fonts of MIT a typographical tour

  

  fonts."]display fonts[/annotation] of the Technology Review and the Media ... .) And the bottom third of the poster is in Comic Sans. Comic Sans is one ... and posters: The consistent use of Gill Sans helps make RLE feel like

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 2, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  Moving Forward I, and the outstanding staff in the admissions office, re-affirm our pledge to uphold the…

  

  felt. The message of "being" vs. "doing," quality over quantity, and ... , members of the class of 2011) - that our admissions process is, and always ... , faculty, and members of the Committee on Undergraduate Admissions and

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • May 4, 2007