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• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Cancer Research The history and future of cancer research at MIT.

  

  's contributions to cancer research. I'll reprint it below: Even without a medical ... -institutional hubs it is establishing to rapidly advance the application of ... research, from the isolation of the first human cancer genes to the

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

  Pumpkin Drop Trick-or-treating is not enough.

  

  the airborne pumpkin have to come to terms with its identity* before ... that it reaches the peak of its trajectory one meter above the roof of ... when it hit Boston. Sometime after midnight on October 30th the slush

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • October 31, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  moving out i'm leaving for a bit

  

  It will be a while before I return to MIT. Following in the footsteps ... . Temporary as it had been, my room was a home and a safehouse. With a west ... . Friends wandered in at odd times; sometimes to say hi, sometimes to share a

  • by Allan K. '17
  • July 12, 2015
• Blog / Events

  Mustaches in the airport, Daleks in the library, and Food in many stomachs French House winter traditions

  

  goes to Xiaoyue Xie '15) Because many MIT undergrads live in the same ... like 7 or 8 alums. In the weeks leading up to Dîner de Noël, we have a ... love and hugging. I was Secret Santa to Caitlin '15. We share a love of

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 27, 2013
• Blog / MISTI

  MIT-Italy: Working With Ferrari The MISTI experience of Patrik Kunzler.

  

  experience. The two months flew by, and then it was back to Cambridge and the ... di Parma. Exchanging of presents, and then it was already time to leave ... , and intuitive, inherent beauty. Or, to put it in the words of

  • by MISTI Program
  • March 27, 2007
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Solar Car Pulled Over The MIT Solar Car Team got in a little trouble.

  

  . For the record, it also looks a little like a stealth bomber.   My ... ; Aerodynamics was the reason the license plates weren't attached to Tesseract ... . ``Obviously it's not built for the road,'' he said.   I don't know if they

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 1, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Stomp the Yard, MIT style The Divine 9 and NALFO organizations on campus

  

  Service to All Mankind. It has participated in community service in the ... -Hellenic Council, Inc. ( NPHC also referred to as "The Divine 9") and the National ... though, Greek life at MIT is as diverse as its student body and includes

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • January 26, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Sentimental Objects (part three) junior trinkets

  

  Course animations! It was really cool! We got to talk with them about ... memorabilia from the school year! He has yet to successfully hold ALL of ... , wholesome sticky notes given to us by freshman in the program at the final FAP

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • May 26, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Welcome 2014s!! :) See you in the fall!

  

  MIT. So here it is, and don't hate. :D Being with you Is so dysfunctional I really shouldn't miss you But I can't let you go Oh yeah

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 4, 2010
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Can anyone join the Experimental Study Group (ESG)?

  Experimental Study Group (ESG) offers instruction in the core first-year subjects of biology, chemistry, math, and physics through small, discussion-based classes designed for students who are interested in taking an active…
• Blog / Challenges

  Hosed Exams=Cars, I'll show you how!

  

  that last one up), but it mostly just boils down to you getting hosed by ... in different weeks so that you have one or two exams to take every two weeks or so. But then there is this one week that just happens to fulfill

  • by Chris M. '12
  • March 6, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  The Class of 2011 arrives… Orientation programs are beginning, and the campus is really starting to come alive.

  

  Today, the Class of 2011 started to arrive! With International ... from Sri Lanka (and Thilani's mom), and Beebe '11 from Maryland. It was great to see everyone. Note to '11s: Ben, Bryan and I are generally around

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 20, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2006 Day 1 Campus Preview Weekend has begun! [photos]

  

  : Registration began at 9am with a huge influx of people. It was great to see so many familiar faces! Mitra helps to check in one of the first students to ... brought along their pickle-powered VU meter to show off. 2x4 Jenga! The

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 7, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Transfer Wrap-Up 2008 Looking back at MIT Transfer Admissions for entry this coming year.

  

  lot of great students we weren't able to admit. It's true that MIT ... We frequently get requests to blog about transfer admissions, and now ... any to do so. The numbers for this year look remarkably like they did

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 20, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  RA Selection Day 4

  

  Barbecue. At lunch, we had a visitor: Akash, a student admitted to the MIT ... way back to the selection room, we ran into Rob (another MIT '09), who, as it turns out, was on campus with most (all?) of the MIT 2009 Early

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 19, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Noam Chomsky Talk in 26-100 i still have to send these pictures to amnesty

  

  series, hosted Noam Chomsky, an MIT Professor of Linguistics, to talk on ... ". Among the key issues discussed was the concept of neutrality- what it means to be truly unbiased, and our responsibility in wearing the mark of

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 4, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  SpringFest 2014! Just a quick post about the 2014 SpringFest Concert featuring Capital Cities and Flosstradamus!

  

  It's that time of year again - SpringFest!  This past weekend was ... Scavenger Hunt, and they were really awesome! I got to test out my new camera ... the first three songs, I had some down time to go around and see some

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 27, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Truth About Science comic-style.

  

  this video a while back - I've watched it approximately 20 times since then, haha) My experiments are working! And as a result, I'm about to ... about the realities of science. I've edited out expletives, in order to

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • July 22, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Faster than a speeding locomotive. E=MC^2 serving up the most delicious physics problems since 1905.

  

  me you don't know! (gasps) It's the WORLD YEAR OF PHYSICS! Actually ... program description is below. Student Pugwash USA MIT has its own chapter of Student Pugwash. Pugwash exists to address the effects of science

  • by Bryan
  • October 11, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hello world!

  

  'm generally happy to answer questions, which you can ask either through comments ... Hello to all of you readers! I'm the latest student admissions ... - can anyone name the book and/or the author? A little bit about me, in

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 5, 2005