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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Q&A with Prof. Jonathan Gruber ‘87 (CPW Preview!) Our second CPW Keynote Speaker, Economics Professor Jonathan Gruber '87, answers a few questions in…

  

  very first student representative to the CAP [Committee on Academic ... Prof. Gruber's speech on Friday -- what questions might you want to ask? ... ), there will be two prominent faculty keynote speakers. To highlight their

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 7, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Corey Kubber MIT will help Corey Kubber '10 "develop and grow, with some eccentric, genius-type people."

  

  focus on medicine, with a minor in Japanese. He also plans to take part in ... discovering new things to help improve our world." ... Santaluces valedictorian headed to MIT, career in medicine By Kathi

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 30, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Alternative Transportation Fast ride in a short machine

  

  lemmings gleefully leaping to their deaths on YouTube. I shift forward and ... At approximately 11:20 pm on Tuesday night, Charles stepped on the pedal and accelerated the motorized shopping cart from 0 to (approx.) 25

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • July 2, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  No scissors allowed: OrigaMIT You never know what cool stuff is going on around the Institute.

  

  .) Intrigued? Come to their meetings or see the MIT Origami Competition on ... . For instance, two weeks ago, I opened the door to room 3-343 expecting to attend 5.13 (Organic Chemistry II) office hours, but instead I found

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 12, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Future of Work How can people and computers be connected so that—collectively—they act more intelligently than any individuals,…

  

  of people in hundreds of different professions from hair dressers to Hollywood directors to auto mechanics and constructor workers and teachers. "Working" had a profound affect on me as I thought about work, and the basic

  • by Laurie Everett
  • March 6, 2007
• Blog / Events

  MIT’s Once-a-Century Party

  

  , but boy does MIT know how to throw a party - I'm told the weekend was a $10+ million event.  It's not every Saturday night that you get to see ... rehearsing the lights for MIT's 100-year-anniversary of its move to Cambridge

  • by Michael C. '16
  • May 8, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cool Toys II Using household items to save the world

  

  How are you planning to spend the day? Jeffrey Warren, a Media Arts and Science grad student who works on Grassroots Mapping, and Oliver Yeh ... local activist groups and residents, he hopes to empower people to monitor

  • by Dave McOwen
  • May 6, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Inherent Asymmetry Around.

  

  . From what I hear, MIT students tend not to do as well on the exam as they ... I'm not going to grad school next year, but I am taking the GRE's in physics this saturday. Few things I'm doing to prepare for it: sleeping <

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • April 2, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  Free Flu Shots Better than free pizza.

  

  endemic to birds, humans, and pigs. The 2009 strain was officially a pandemic from June 2009 to August 2010; the CDC estimates that between 43 and ... hospitalized, and between 8,870 and 18,300 people died due to H1N1. Influenza A

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • October 24, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  I have SMASHING news!

  

  now I quite enjoy being able to stream BBC Radio to Zanzibar while on ... using the same username and password that you use to log into your My ... to receive your decision online before logging in to decisions

  • by Sir Nigel Blogberry
  • March 7, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  self care define it or perish

  

  times. i just want to get homework done!! and do nothing else!!! but ever ... more than a month to get through them since i'm so busy with academics ... as i've previously mentioned on the blogs, sophomore fall is wrecking

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 2, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Dah noo-loo Hey kah ay-ay u-nye

  

  college students, but instead I'd like to focus on one particular career ... to get the attention of the representative. While maybe not as ... students update resumes, dry clean suits, get hair cuts, and start practicing

  • by Snively '11
  • September 25, 2008
• Blog / Personal Travel

  More from Ahia I even manage to do MIT-related stuff when I'm 750 miles away.

  

  for a few days), since my fam is hopping on a plane to LA early tomorrow ... suppose it's usually more expedient to leave a comment on my blog -- I can ... Parade on January 2. Watch for the Pickerington band! And maybe watch for

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 28, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Colin Webb’s Commencement Speech "We learned, as graduating MIT engineers, that our job is to build bridges."

  

  to the world’s people, new communities, and new ways of thinking, so ... [Chinese: Next time we go to China we can work together on sustainability ... reforms that focus on our young people].   You see, we have to immerse

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 17, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Bad Ideas Because not all ideas can be good

  

  On Friday morning, I walked into Lobby 7 to head up to the Edgerton ... take advantage of every opportunity to get a full MIT experience. So ... embellished with a QR code. Now theoretically, if one were able to scan the code

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • January 23, 2012
• Blog / Life after MIT

  seattle ➞ mit an epilogue in bullet points and pictures

  

  , but traveled a lot on weekends to see friends. i spent more time with 20 ... was a working adult, living the 9 to 5, subconsciously looking forward to the paycheck every other friday. [annotation note="the 9 to 5 i didn

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • September 8, 2019
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  The truth I learned about Japan, as a Korean a translation

  

  , I get a sense that some of those wartime feelings continue to this day ... , my parents were planning on going to a wedding in Korea and decided to visit Japan on a whim, partially due to my beginning studying Japanese

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • March 17, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Awesome Biology UROP: florescent plants, genomes, metabolomes, big data, puzzles + more! Bonus: A VIDEO!

  

  , and the bonus that I get to work with plants (Arabidopsis thaliana) as ... it on an agarose gel which sits in an electric field, in order to ... opportunity! Everyone should come to the premiere of Season 2 on November 4, at

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • October 25, 2014
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Greek Way What I did for a Klondike Bar, caesar salad, chicken florentine, mushroom ravioli, chocolate torte,…

  

  -hazing agreement, but you can use your imagination as to the kind of requirements for ... affluent student groups on campus. At the end I finally decided to volunteer ... Engineering. Today I decided to do start doing things the Greek way as I was

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 18, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  2 More MIT Students Become Rhodes Scholars ...but no bloggers this year.

  

  led his team to two New England championships. Gethers will now travel ... development and even wider stages on which to practice her commitment to helping ... On Saturday evening, the Rhodes Trust announced the 32 Americans who

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 24, 2008