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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Q&A catchup I answer questions, now that I'm no longer drugged...

  

  'm happy to report that I feel much better now. I was seriously out of it ... links of that page that lead to more details about picking freshmen ... , it's not remotely necessary to pass out of any of the GIRs, so don

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 6, 2007
• Blog / Blog Projects

  i made a dress out of target bags i also edited a video about it

  

  on my Google Calendar has been blocked out to finish my Target blog and it didn't happen either of those times. I feel like I have no time at ... that I can do big fun things that contribute nothing towards my to

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • September 21, 2025
• Blog / MISTI

  EECS student Michael McGraw teaches STEM concepts in Regensburg, Germany As part of the Global Teaching Labs program, student Michael McGraw taught Physics, Biology and…

  

  circuit to model public power supply using lightbulbs, hand-cranked generators, and a few other circuitry elements. The purpose of this lesson was to learn about power distribution and to gain a sense of the how the

  • by MISTI Program
  • May 8, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Our new video And yeah we’re kind of jazzed about it

  

  By now many of you have seen our new promo video on the website. And ... video to be featured right on the homepage. Its part of our overall communication strategy to showcase a constantly changing mix of videos -- from old

  • by Kris Guay
  • February 7, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  Remember, Remember, the 17th of December… things that happened

  

  according to Wikipedia: 546 – Gothic War: The Ostrogoths of King Totila ... States Air Force closes its study of UFOs, stating that sightings are ... invented, go ahead). Do any of these things have anything to do with why we

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 16, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  The End of an Era A no-longer-freshman's reflections on life, the universe, and MIT-specific details

  

  pages of lecture notes to get through, the last thing we want to concern ... and day to day obligations became the new norm. A shift of reference ... imparted a sense of weightlessness, probably similar to what a balloon feels

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • May 24, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It all comes to this The Senior Thesis (cue dramatic music)

  

  permanently archived by the MIT Libraries. I did a little bit of web surfing to ... ’re going to endure some sort of challenging culminating activity. Have no ... presentation.” (2.ThA website) Some people choose to begin their research in the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 23, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A brief history of 2.007, the MIT class that inspired FIRST Robotics Complete with 1970s-era footage of Woodie Flowers

  

  If you're like me (and I'm willing to bet a lot of our readers), then ... United States and the former head of Google[x]. It's been called MIT's most ... of what it's like to be a mechanical engineer at MIT, and something of

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

  New Year Resolutions in Fall An ambitious list of things I wanna do that probably won't get done

  

  With the school year coming back around, it only feels necessary to pretend it’s December 31st and start making a list of things I want to accomplish by the end of the school year knowing that 90% of the items on this

  • by Richard O. '28
  • August 31, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  wayfaring a pile of stuff that's happening

  

  best of the blogs. As they used to tell us in grad school, done is better ... collocation. The simplest approach to such recording is the list, a group of ... of the expanding universe is revealed through cataloging Right: to the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 28, 2016
• Blog / Hacks

  Hackapult Sieges The Dome

  

  attempt to answer the age-old question of how hackers manage to access the ... to pranks of years past".   I stood outside admiring the hack for ... . One of the lovely things about my office is that I have a window under

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 15, 2015
• Blog / Community Projects

  Vroom Vroom! Hey! I know him!

  

  .004 and I've worked with him on a variety of other projects. He's always building something scary that does something awesome and it's fun to see his ... in his Facebook profile that led me to believe something big was going

  • by Snively '11
  • June 29, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Admissions Statistics 2007 Numbers, numbers, numbers.

  

  admitted Early Action? Luckily, I can refer most folks to our website, where we offer a plethora of numbers for any statistical junkie. Recently, we ... 'll update the freshman class profile page closer to Registration Day. Here's a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 8, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  applied to us, something difficult for all involved. Of those 18 ... Class of 2016, which is, to me, just about as awe-inspiring as any other ... celestial bodies next fall. If you are one of the students to whom we were

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2012
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Other ways I’ve been rejected over the past fifteen years [suffering-from-success.jpg]

  

  —and all others forced to bid periodically for their next opportunity ... themselves from the pain. The mere passage of time turned out to be that ... , Andrew J. '10 and I placed offers on a number of houses, all losing to

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • January 21, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I would like to find an astronomer to talk to No admissions. Just good writing.

  

  the introduction to E.L. Doctorow's novel City of God. I quote it for ... beyond any ability of ours to measure. What do things look like just at the ... properties, no volume, no transformative elemental energies of light or force

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 15, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Neurony goodness More lab, because that's what I do.

  

  , because I don't actually have to think about the implications of anything I discovered, I just have to cite old papers done by other members of my lab and ... author. Morgan, the professor in charge of the lab, gets to be last author

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 23, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  One Day in the Life of Dora as told by the one and only Dora

  

  interface has a bunch of different methods and if you create a class… I DON ... related to what we learned about. There were a bunch of him eating spherical ... . Dora: On a scale from super chill to 0 chill. I don’t know. On a scale of

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • March 4, 2016
• Blog / How to Human

  Lazy Day Today is one of them

  

  plenty of things to keep me occupied today, and all of these urgent reasons ... of direction before realizing that you opened up Google Maps on your ... ; Yep, no need to do anything serious. I did a bunch of these things in

  • by Emad T. '14
  • June 12, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Deadline where I attempt to reason through an approaching all-nighter

  

  't reasonably expect for my body to endure another one of those hazy and hungry ... don't mind a lack of sleep too much. In the morning, I get to watch the ... be exhilarating. It pushes one to the limits of intellectual capacities

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 17, 2014