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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Augmented Reality in Action one step before holograms

  

  MIT Media Lab that I got to try out an augmented reality headset for the first time. Above is a short demo of me using the Meta 2. On the computer ... Earth floating in the room, spinning it around and stopping it to look at

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 26, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Adventure Time at MIT We went on a hiking and camping adventure!

  

  you can sit and watch the stars.  Five of us went to follow him on a ... back to the car with my bare feet on the hot asphalt of the New Hampshire ... , and then hike the Franconia Ridge over night to watch the sunrise from

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 22, 2014
• Blog / MISTI

  Wouldn’t it be Nice? ...actually, I'm kind of glad that I'm not older.

  

  comprehension came while we were on the beach, and a man came up to us and warned ... named after Nike, the god of victory. So, according to the German work ... nobody came into work on Friday, because there's WORLD CUP SOCCER to be

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 19, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Howdy From The Middle Of RA Selection It's Sunday at lunchtime and we have a bit of a break, so I thought…

  

  'd say hi. We began RA selection on Friday morning, with the official ... I arrived at 8:30AM on Saturday morning, the Infinite looked like this ... to report. Enjoy the rest of your weekends!

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 19, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Student holiday! lots going on!

  

  students don't have enough holidays, so they added some to the academic calendar, to guarantee each month has at least one three-day weekend. On most years, we get two student holidays in the fall, in accordance to Rules and

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 23, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  What to expect when you’re expecting CPW Some thoughts and advice in advance of Campus Preview Weekend.

  

  time helping to set expectations for the weekend. Because CPW is such a ... for hosting. Some hosts are very hands-on, being excited to be with you the entire weekend. Others are more like guides: being willing to give

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 6, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Measurements How do you measure a year in the life?

  

  Campus to the Z-Center one day when my favorite song of the musical theatre genre came on ("Seasons of Love" from Rent). As I belted out the ways they measure a year, I began to wonder what units I use to measure my life. The

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • October 21, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  The Interview: 10/20 Approaches Some thoughts on the interview, as the EA deadline nears.

  

  institution, on the other hand, asked me what made me special enough to attend ... Friday (October 20). So, if you haven't yet, go on to MyMIT, get your EC ... in the next month, because once Thanksgiving hits, things start to get

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 17, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  C’est la Vie In which I describe my summer in words, without photos (yet).

  

  contribute to the immunity of the nematode. Translated into laboratory terms on ... prolonged immunity response to pathogens and put them on the Pseudomonas ... .5 or 2 hours, depending on the day). (Want to see my APWH notes for the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 28, 2008
• Blog / Events

  CityDays and ClayNights Clay Aiken concert, CityDays volunteering, and West Campus luau (lots of pictures)

  

  Clay Aiken! I'm not sure how to explain the phenomenon I witnessed on ... .R.O.C. (the People's Republic of Clay) was generous enough to invite me to Clay ... like MIT's mission to use science and technology to improve the world is

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 30, 2005
• Blog / How to Food

  Guest Post: Where to Buy Food: MIT Groceries Guide Because eating textbooks gets expensive.

  

  budget, I recommend the food blog Budget Bytes. Where to Buy Groceries On ... ’s much easier to carry groceries on your back than in your arms. When ... first and to put fragile items on top. When I’m not careful about this

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 3, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Newly Admitted Student Events… ...coming to your neighborhood.

  

  check the listing on your MyMIT account for the most up to date ... guest post on her blog to let you know about some exciting opportunities ... hometowns for students admitted to the Class of 2015. If there's one in your

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • March 17, 2011
• Blog / Denied by MIT, Now [X]

  Letters from the 2023 decisions threads

  

  decision on equal terms, the institute and myself, with nothing to lose. Your waitlist decision gives you exactly that: the opportunity to be on ... journey in the time since. I wanted to blog some wise words shared by prior

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 25, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  MIT and Slavery a developing history, and a live webcast

  

  to the community: To the members of the MIT community, At MIT, we ... leading authority on how the emergence and growth of American colleges and ... , meeting in the MIT archives. In December, the students presented to me what

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 16, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  Spring Break post

  

  the end in itself. Take advantage of what MIT has to offer you, because ... be. I was turned down by three of the ten schools to which I applied for undergrad. You'll have the chance to succeed wherever you end up. It

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • March 29, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2013…The Parent Experience!

  

  live in Boston are preparing to enjoy the marathon on this coming Monday ... to offer some tips about how you can get the most of your time on ... to do that is on foot. Even just a short walk along the river can be a

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 10, 2013
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  An unexpected discovery, from a few centuries ago It takes more than four years to get to know a place

  

  on the banks of the Charles River to restrict British passage on the ... out. Now that I know that a lot of the ground I walk on day-to-day is ... used to make fun of Harvard for not grabbing the prime real estate on the

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 20, 2018
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Sacred Space and why it matters to unplug once in awhile

  

  and listening to one of my favorite programs on public radio and the ... begin to ask the questions and reflect on our use of technology, if we ... the Featured Speakers panel on Friday of CPW. Her message to the

  • by Kris Guay
  • April 11, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Bryan Owens: Developing bioreactors An interview with fellow blogger, Bryan Owens, to find out more about his awesome UROP…

  

  working on this project over the summer, to further characterize the device ... tissue. The goal of the project is to design a high-throughput device that ... was symmetrical in order to reduce the need for aligning multiple parts

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 5, 2005
• Blog / MISTI

  This Entry is Really Long. And my pictures won't upload :(Edit: Actually, they finally did! Yay!

  

  Salem. Linh ’13 is sitting next to me sleeping, her right hand holding on to our suitcases. I probably should’ve put my suitcase on the luggage ... makes me feel like I’ve exercised enough to last a lifetime, though. On

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • June 28, 2010