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• Blog / Personal Projects

  [liveblog] presenting at the Open Sauce maker expo! built a funky microscope with my friends

  

  Jul 20, 2025 at 11am My friends (Asal V. ‘25 and Isaac L. ‘25) and I ... , which is impossible with glass. At Open Sauce, the maker expo in San Mateo, we’re at booth I22. If you’re around, feel free to stop by! It

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • July 20, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Lost Art of Hand-Lettering Lives at MIT hidden in plain sight

  

  Silva. He's painted my name at least five times since I've been here as we ... and care are everywhere at the Institute. update March 2025: last month, Glenn passed at the age of 78. You can read his obituary in The

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 12, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  One More Look At Our Snow Globe Life with moving parts

  

  Hi guys, Here's another look at blizzard weekend on campus. Sadly (I mean...) school is open tomorrow, so it's back to a mostly snowballfight ... do but line up for blizzard sundaes at my dorm, Burton Conner. And

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • February 10, 2013
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What’s happening at the Institute for Soldier Nanotechnologies?

  At the Institute for Soldier Nanotechnologies, MIT, the Army, and industry partners work together to develop technologies that advance soldier ... , other first responders, and the civilian community at large.
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Look at these pictures I drew in class from my lecture notes this semester

  

  belugas actually don’t have dorsal fins but uhhhh who cares i found out that notability has a basketball-themed template evangelion ???????

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • December 15, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  Report on the Status of Undergraduate Women at MIT in honor of International Women's Day

  

  class of 2016) released a report on the status of undergraduate women at ... designed and administered in 2014. The takeaway: young women at MIT are every ... proven competence, the average woman at MIT is less confident in her

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • March 8, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What it’s like to work at NASA and a few other things

  

  and over at career fairs. But it can also come about more organically ... finger and struck up a conversation - at work, wandering Third Street ... directly led to my job at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory this summer, too

  • by Michael C. '16
  • September 1, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Some Perks Of Life At The ‘Other’ Cambridge [by Mirat Shah '08] Along with ~40 other MIT students, I am studying abroad at…

  

  spent the past two years in Cambridge, Massachusetts at MIT. However, this ... with about 40 other MIT students, I am studying abroad at Cambridge ... coverage of study abroad at MIT in the blogs, so I asked if I could write

  • by Cambridge
  • January 23, 2007
• Blog / Athletics

  Rowing at MIT: a guest post by Connor M. ‘16

  

  Rowing at MIT The heavyweight men near the Museum of Science. PC ... high school who had become tired of staring at the bottom of a swimming pool, but I wanted to continue my involvement in sports at MIT. I felt it

  • by Connie H. '15
  • August 26, 2015
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The Onion article about Robot Hazing at MIT Robot hazing at MIT *gasp!*

  

  , experimental prototypes recently devised at MIT's prestigious Artificial ... eyewitnesses, the three robots were ripped from their chargers at the Theta Tau chapter house at 3 a.m. Tuesday. One, a titanium-alloy hexapod approximately

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 14, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Additional Questions & Answers Regarding Music At MIT If you've pursued music in high school and wish to continue doing so in college,…

  of opportunities at MIT. MyMIT bloggers have written about many student ... , auditions start at the end of August and during the first week of classes ... , it is necessary to pass a short playing exam on the literature at the

  • by mitblogs
  • April 24, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Dance at MIT!!! [Collab with Ben O. ’19] hip-hop? contemp? bhangra? lion dance? MIT's got it all

  

  here at MIT.  We’re both active members of the dance community; we joined ... dancing at MIT a lot longer than I have, but since we’re both pretty ... dance, from traditional Asian dance to K-Pop; members perform at a

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • January 30, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Finding a job at the National Institutes of Health A guide to getting a job at the NIH

  

  Nick asked: "I was wondering how you got your job at the NIH National ... research at the NIH. So, I dug around the NIH website (http ... ://alum.mit.edu/cs/ican/index.html) to get advice and find alums at virtually every company or organization

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 13, 2006
• Blog / Blog Projects

  A Comprehensive Guide to Vending Machines at MIT Because it needed to be done.

  

  any of the vending machines at MIT were, so we wound up walking up the ... to all the East Campus people who came out with me at 11 PM on a

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • October 2, 2017
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  RA Blogger Applications Due Wednesday 9/6 At Noon Extended deadline...

  

  As stated in the original post, they were actually due on 8/31, but I forgot to remind you, so I’ve extended the deadline. :-) If you wish to be considered,…

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 4, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A (Not At All) Comprehensive Guide to Your First Year what i've learned as an associate advisor

  

  Since my sophomore year at MIT, I've been an associate advisor, an ... the most fulfilling things I do here at MIT and I really have loved watching first-years really fall into their rhythm at MIT. Through these past

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 10, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Collection of Curious Creatures at the MIT Zoo terrasaurs, quetzals, and portal cows, oh my!

  

  There was another hack on campus this morning! This time, it would appear that some hackers decided to turn the Infinite into a zoo, featuring the imagined animalistic avatars of…

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 26, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  A Day at the Beach: Quick Trips From MIT The ocean is only a short train ride or drive away!

  Growing up in the Midwest, my “beach” experiences consisted of the sands of Lake Michigan or small lakes in Wisconsin and Michigan. Living (or going to college) in the Boston…

  • by mitblogs
  • October 24, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  i saw twenty one pilots at td garden in boston live music is very much alive and here to stay

  

  with All Time Low at The Grove. The moment my hands gripped those ... pilots in 2016 at the Viejas Arena. I remember waking up at 4:30 in the ... Tour and I giddily saw that they had Boston dates. I woke up at 4:00am to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 28, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Falling in Love with a Language at MIT interviews with two of my inspirations

  

  psetting at Next House during spring semester of freshman year when Will ... . While we all waited to fight at tournaments, Kristina would do her Chinese ... . The next time I took a Chinese class would be at MIT - and I ended up

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 10, 2013