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• Blog / MIT Life

  East Campus Rush photos

  

  harnesses and had to wear helmets. I didn't manage to get a good picture of a rider in motion, but I did get a picture of this rider who was about to ... rather than sitting in a car on top of the track. We had the car-on

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 1, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  And the winners are… 2010 Blogger results!

  

  who to invite into the elite ranks. Unfortunately that would be a lie ... that borders on anaphylactic. Don't believe me? Just listen as I post ... , and one large pizza, we were able to narrow our list to the magic number

  • by Dave McOwen
  • August 27, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action A summary of this year's early action admissions process.

  

  *Update as of 2015: Early action is available to both domestic and ... to regular action for further consideration. I am often asked why MIT's admit rate for early action is so low in comparison to the admit

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 9, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Spring Term 2006! Spring Term Oh Six starts today (music video included).

  

  compete against the rest of your class of 150 people with goals to have ... up on a table and kicked a can to demonstrate the concept of frequency ... is really too early to have class; unfortunately, all semester I will

  • by Bryan
  • February 7, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Combining the Arts and the Sciences Some of the best science writing is happening at MIT. Find out how to get…

  

  science journalist. I went there just to get a feel for what a career in ... (many) graduation requirements is to get a “concentration” in the ... Introduction to Technical Communication (21W.732) class that focused on

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 21, 2007
• Blog / Blog Projects

  What’s in an MIT Student’s Bag A sneak peek into what we carry

  

  we wear and the things we use. In high school, I used to joke about how ... common nowadays, but I think they are fun, so I wanted to bring them back ... as us, and I want to represent them, even if only in small ways. (Note

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • November 27, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Building, building, building, building This one goes out to the one I've left behind.

  

  under the Great Sail on my way to class every morning, because I think it ... DID YOU KNOW? According to Wikipedia, "An article from The Onion appeared on the 2005 Advanced Placement English Language and Composition test

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 28, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT in the news MIT research and hacks in Time Magazine & The Economist. (P.S. Bono visits!)

  

  First up, The Economist profiled Professor Gruber's research on ... from Bono's visit to MIT to discuss poverty research. Here's Bono with ... (below) Finally, another article from The Economist -- this one on

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • December 20, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  fpop-ing I haven't worn a poncho since the third grade.

  

  thrown on us at Blue Man Group Thursday: - a tour of IPI pharmaceuticals where we heard how a drug goes from an idea to production - lunch at De ... stuff. Day One: - we heard a talk from a postdoc, Lyle Simmons, on DNA

  • by Bryan
  • August 26, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Lucky Saturday the 14th Luck was a lady three nights in a row in NYC

  

  Ruth and Matt for making the trek to my apartment on Saturday night when ... To make up for the apparently unlucky (but ultimately normal) Friday the 13th, fate decided to rain upon Sam and me loads of good luck last

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 17, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Sleep is Overrated (CPW Guest Blog!) from Ann '14!

  

  ’t quite know what to expect when I arrived in Cambridge on Thursday. In fact, although I was tempted to plan out exactly how I would spend every moment of ... moment on campus… and I’m pretty sure that it’s safe to say: Mission

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 14, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Visit YouTube to Participate in the World Economic Forum! Have world leaders watch and respond to your video at this year's World Economic Forum!

  

  ://web.mit.edu/mitir/) to spread awareness of an unprecedented opportunity: You can ... ://www.youtube.com/thedavosquestion and post a video response of no more than three minutes to the following ... individuals must do to make the world a better place in 2008?" World leaders

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • January 2, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Study Break on the Roof! We had an EMT study break on the roof of the tallest building in Cambridge!

  

  police officers (who unfortunately could not attend) to see the place where ... tallest building in Cambridge - 19 stories tall and on stilts at 277 feet ... some fun with them on the roof! Adam S. '14 wanted a photo of him in

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • May 8, 2014
• Blog / Announcements

  PSA: anyone in the world can stream this MIT class about pandemics and plagues in history 21H.000: History of Now: Plagues and Pandemics

  

  Pandemic, a biology lecture series on the coronavirus that anyone in the ... across the country (and the world) will speak on various aspects of the historical challenge. Anyone from around the world can join to listen. The

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 11, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Narrative of Discovery Most people would be hard pressed to tell a story that has both James Watson…

  

  mouse person to a fish person" and how a trip to Germany during a ... Most people would be hard pressed to tell a story that has both James ... Hopkins to talk about her work with zebrafish and cancer research that

  • by Laurie Everett
  • February 1, 2007
• Blog / MISTI

  Jump into a new comfort zone!

  

  project focused on studying and tuning the optical properties of polymer ... wonderful way to take my MIT journey above and beyond! Living and working in Germany was a perfect opportunity to jump into a different comfort zone

  • by MISTI Program
  • October 19, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  One Wheel To Rule Them All one small step for boy, one large step for nerdkind

  

  guys probably want to hear more about the man behind on the machine. Normally, I like to write rags-to-riches posts in which students struggle ... aggregators instantly pounced on and reblogged. His own blog (incidentally, a

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • January 10, 2012
• Blog / Announcements

  An MIT Community Vigil for Black Lives

  

  me. to that, I want to add Veronica's post OUTRAGED and David's post on ... On Tuesday, the MIT Institute Community and Equity Office hosted a ... , and the nation, to do better. So I wanted to make sure we shared it here

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 4, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Atomic Friends a comic

  

  more on its pictures to tell story rather than its dialogue. For our ... how more energy is required to eject electrons that are closer to the ... the descriptions that will then be given to an illustrator. Then this

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 17, 2022
• FAQ / First-year application

  What’s the difference between Early Action (EA)/Regular Action (RA)?

  -binding) vs. RA, and thus no advantage or disadvantage to applying for either round, aside from learning your decision earlier. Every applicant has to ... nonrestrictive. If you’ll be able to complete all testing requirements by the