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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Watch the 2.009 webcast tonight at 7PM ET! the premier product design class at MIT

  

  . From the website:  In 2.009, Product Engineering Processes, [150] students work in large teams of approximately 20 individuals to design and build working alpha prototypes of new products. Students learn about

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 12, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  Andi and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Week :(

  

  severe enough that I decided to get it checked out at MIT Urgent Care. I ... get it treated. And so I made my way over to the Mount Auburn Hospital ... get it drained. (Mostly because MIT made it clear that I needed to

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • March 3, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Becoming a Mad Scientist a required class for all meches!

  

  ever wanted to see just how hot your PC can get before it starts messing ... entire semester to pursue that question by designing an experiment ... [/annotation] and testing the headbands to see if the impact on your head changed at all

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • June 24, 2024
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  For great justice…

  

  final draft pending approval by the UA Senate. I'm proud of having contributed to it. Your Orientation experience can really shape your MIT ... you get to college, student government (sort of a misnomer in the UA

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • November 5, 2006
• Blog / Community Projects

  CASE: Identity and Intersectionality and some bunnies if you hate everything else about this post

  

  dictated by the circumstances of one's birth. ????? You don't get to choose if you're black, white, or somewhere in between. You don't get to ... adjust to life at an institution like MIT. I regret that I didn't get to go

  • by Abby H. '20
  • November 30, 2016
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Hi, I’m New Here The requisite introduction.

  

  straightforward, actually - play some good music for people to enjoy while they work ... anything to do but yell, "OH MY GOD WE'VE NEVER DONE THIS BEFORE WHAT NOW ... air - would anyone be convinced if we said it was due to a severe lack

  • by Keri G. '10
  • October 19, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Call For Bloggers As promised, here's an entry that will explain this year's application process for admissions bloggers.

  

  to maintain a balance between new students and upperclassmen. That said ... link to your "portfolio" - in other words, your current blog. This will ... if you're an upperclassman). Let us know which dorm you get temped in

  • by Ben Jones
  • June 26, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  For the Not Admitted Students I just wanted to tell you a story. It has a moral, but you don't…

  

  problem, and find a new way in getting to where you want to be. It is true ... believe in "this too shall pass," but I hope you will be able to find your ... , and full of vigor, began to climb. However, soon he was defeated by the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 16, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  If you’re scared of decision day Here's an exercise

  

  to do otherwise. So, while you're here, I figure that I might as well ... minutes to get a snack, or walk around. I come back, and read what I wrote ... and my friends to not say anything about it if I don't get in? That

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 13, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  The LiveJournal Survey Mid-summer frivolity, part three.

  

  were rejected by my wife.) THREE THINGS YOU WANT TO DO BEFORE YOU DIE ... Mid-summer frivolity, part three... THREE NAMES YOU GO BY: - Ben ... enough THREE PARTS OF YOUR HERITAGE: - Ukrainian - Italian - Welsh THREE

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 9, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Taking 3 math classes this semester as someone who isn't a fan of math

  

  's understandable, since math is what you need to understand old systems and build new ones. If you think about it, math is how you get your WALL-E's, your HAL-9000's, and your Terminators. I decided to knock out all three 6-4 math

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 3, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Best of the Ben Blogs Looking back at Ben's four years on the blogs.

  

  if you're closed off. If you need to get a job, find something that ... half of your class at some point in the next four years. Get used to it ... 't get caught. Life is too short to stick with a course of study that you're

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 26, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  AHHH CPW!! Goal: Do ALL the things!

  

  to be her host prior to Friday, most people were matched by admissions ... by eager MIT students, excited to reach out to you and find out all about you to maximize your experience when you come here. For example, my

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 9, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Ho-dee-hi, hi-dee-ho, ho ho. How many digits of pi do you know?

  

  you're planning to come to MIT you should read up on the cheer before you get here, since it's sure to be legendary by the time you get here ... devised a new cheer that we want to do with the crowd and cheerleaders. We

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 10, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Researchers Develop Autonomous Shoe Technology out of the MIT STrIDE group

  

  available until next year, but I hope to be first in line to get some.   ... the spreadsheet are just some of them. Today I found out about a new revolutionary technology being developed at MIT by the Self Treading Insole Design

  • by Erick P. '17
  • April 1, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Application Cycle Your MIT application is just the beginning

  

  middle of your sophomore year, to allow time to get a pre-medical advisor ... of recommendation and proceed to your personal statement, where you will divulge your greatest disappointments and accomplishments to

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 1, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Please, Mr. Postman A fair and balanced look at the inbox of a typical MIT student.

  

  last weekend just to get a Starbucks Green Tea Frappuccino. Well, I ... you want to see exactly what an MIT student does over the summer? There's no better way to do that than to look at my webmail inbox--to see

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 21, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  emails to self & the long goodbye

  

  what a strange feeling it is to be in your last semester at MIT ... beginning to get the hang of how to be at MIT, how to make the most of the ... parting, coming up with new words and stories to tell. there is such

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • March 27, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Rocky Mountain Round-Up The latest from my travels in Utah, Colorado, and New Mexico.

  

  , Colorado, and New Mexico to talk about MIT with students, parents, and other ... , head to the library and check out journals like those published by the IEEE. And informally, creating something new and cool on your own is

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 29, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Party in the MIT This is some scary stuff.

  

  admissions website. The link has been sent to a couple of dorm lists and is ... entry and knew exactly what to expect when they clicked it? I know that at least Chris M did. Yesterday a video, made by a bunch of people from

  • by Snively '11
  • September 25, 2009