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• Blog / Class Projects

  Angry Birds Fly at MIT Students construct trubuchets, catapults, and air cannons to take out the dastardly pigs on Killian…

  

  colleague Mikey Yang '05 and 2.009 for additional photos. And keep a lookout

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 8, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Tweet, tweet plus: swarming, oil spill cleanup robots and virus-made, clothing-embedded batteries

  

  I know it’s been forever since I’ve posted anything – things have been so crazy busy, I don’t ever seem to have time to sit down and blog anymore! But…

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • August 26, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  The Calm Before the Storm After 6+ months of planning, over 2,000 prefrosh and parents are headed toward Cambridge, Mass...

  

  So…the past few weeks have been CPW central for me – working on matching up all 1,063 of you coming this weekend with current student hosts, and planning the Closing…

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • April 15, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  Awesome Robot Competition? LIVE?? Check out the 2.007 Final Robot Competition! LIVE May 12th/13th!

  

  VVVVVVV https://web.mit.edu/webcast/2.007/  https://web.mit.edu/webcast/2.007/  https://web.mit.edu/webcast/2.007/  https://web.mit.edu/webcast/2.007/  https://web.mit.edu/webcast/2.007/  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • May 12, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Checking in with EA Applicants because I just saw Chris' post, and you probably did, too

  

  whose stories really changed my life. Every so often I google them to see ... ;Bleary-Eyed” by Mike Yang ‘05 The tears then turned to sadness - sadness

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 8, 2016
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Things You Won’t Have to Buy (or spend *that* much on) This one's especially for the incoming freshmen.

  

  be), you can learn about 3D animation, illustration, web design ... MIT, but it also lets you host files (and simple web pages) on the internet. In other words, you can use up to 2 gigs of web space as an MIT

  • by Emad T. '14
  • August 18, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Fonts of MIT a typographical tour

  

  days, the most popular font source is probably Google Fonts. And for good ... were. But then Google Fonts came out. Back in 2010, only a handful of ... lot, but to a web designer in 2010, this was an opportunity to use fonts

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

  Why I Chose To Spend My First Weekend Away From MIT 132 miles north to be exact

  

  craziness that is my google calendar when I'm at MIT, I've returned with a new ... is connected in a web of yarn: a pretty cool visualization of how

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • September 16, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  “What Should I Bring To College?” (partly) answered my everyday carry

  

  , and a favorite of productivity geeks everywhere.  Just Google it for ... , but I greatly prefer the iPad's 4:3 aspect ratio for web browsing and

  • by Michael C. '16
  • December 23, 2013
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Life After: A Collage living the MIT dream

  

  ...sorry :( I first touched web development less than a year ago, and that project ... personal website! Its Google pagerank is nonexistent because I quickly threw

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • September 3, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Ben 2.0 In a world... spiraling on the brink of an admissions cycle... one man had the…

  

  Admissions office: publications, emails, the web site, tattoos (temporary ... with Google's directive of "Don't be evil." It's a refreshing honesty

  • by Dave McOwen
  • August 13, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  This one goes out to the parent Fire! (she's comin' down on her own, now)

  

  time your can see the report itself at web.mit.edu/coal (See today's MIT ... just a few of the press articles at http://news.google.com

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 15, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  “That’s one small step for man; one giant leap for mankind” ...the cow jumped over the moon....

  

  To celebrate the anniversary of the first manned moon landing, Google has a new site up: http://moon.google.com. If you zoom in close enough, you can see what the moon is made of ;-) (thanks to diana for pointing

  • by Bryan
  • July 20, 2005
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What is CSAIL?

  research. Tim Berners-Lee, credited with inventing the World Wide Web, is a
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two quick items from the web Anthropology of War and Peace, and a ton of snow at Chi Phi.

  

  Today, two quick items I've recently seen on the web (more substantial entries to come this week): First, I saw a link on a military blog (Naval Open Source Intelligence) to a relevant MIT OpenCourseWare course

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 3, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  We’re #1! What's the emoticon for oversize foam hand?

  

  MIT was named the most visited college/university web site by 4 ... : OpenCourseWare: MIT courses for free on the web. What's not to love about ... you know that MIT has its own web video service? There's really no way

  • by Dave McOwen
  • January 29, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  New MIT Viewbook Is a viewbook as useful to you as it might have been for my (pre-internet)…

  

  "grow up with" the web and it's a (the?) predominant source of the ... that has come before you. I'm wondering how your affinity for the web ... applicants? What can a viewbook offer you that the web cannot? Thanks in

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 3, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Facebook & Google Plus open thread on social media. teach me something.

  

  hear people's thoughts about. The other is Google Plus. We haven't done anything with Google Plus yet as an office. I personally love Circles (but I ... we be doing as an office in Facebook and/or Google Plus? What is the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 23, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  teaching web.lab aka what i spent all of january on

  

  some context: web.lab / 6.148 is a web development course offered ... examples, homework assignments, and lecture slides from web.lab 2021 ... day meaning the first three days of web.lab, after which mit announces

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • February 1, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  reviewing my classes this semester but unthoroughly

  

  goal. For example, the Google search engine uses distributed technologies ... Society In 11.c35, we worked in teams to create a web-based “visualization ... , and although I wasn’t as excited about the day-to-day work of web

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • May 17, 2025