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• Blog / MISTI

  We open in Venice We next play Firenze, then on to Pisa (lots of laughs in Pisa), our next…

  

  combination of yuck yuck and gross," and I don't know that I can really improve ... front of European landmarks. You can go back and read that whole entry, or ... because of the MISTI program, also awesome. Hokay, so I took 550 pictures

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 18, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Brain Dump This is going to be ~14 entries in one - my fault for being too…

  

  implement next cycle There's more, but I can't think of it all at the moment ... rockstar. Hawk Cam Have you guys seen the hawk-cam yet? Funny story - I ... audience, all of us mentally picturing images of cute, fuzzy baby birds. So I

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 12, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An MIT Week general structure and personal experience

  

  to 34 hours (source). In this post, I’ll describe my (also wildly ... Molecular Biology, are 30. During IAP, students can take 3-unit electives ... . UROPs/jobs take up 6-10 (or 20, if you’d like). Clubs and committees can

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 30, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2014…The Parent Edition Suggestions for getting the most out of CPW when you are a parent

  

  One would think that after seven years in this office I would not be ... all this time, I never cease to be thrilled to get to finally meet all ... . The first question I often hear from parents is, "what events should I

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 9, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Moves and Music(als) Illustrated with tons of images and a video, and not *as* many words

  

  Fun fact number 1: I'm a drummer. You probably knew that, but you most definitely didn't have a gratuitously-added picture - in which I ... robots.Fun fact number 2: I'm an actor, albeit one with an incredibly short

  • by Emad T. '14
  • November 24, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Doctor Who?

  

  installing some sort of video conferencing system. I can hardly believe how ... Doctor Russ. Lieutenant Colonel Russ Lachance, a grad student I ... became, uh... Doctor Lieutenant Colonel Russ Lachance. I guess that's what

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 30, 2005
• 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,…

  make every effort to include as many students as possible. 3. How does ... , Music Composition, Composing with Computers. 10. What if I have further

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

  Top Blog Posts of 2015 widely viewed and capturing the essence of 2015

  

  something. As we move onto 2016, I like to think about what in my own life the past year went well, what didn't go well, and what I could've done better. But, as much as we can learn from ourselves, I believe we can also learn

  • by Erick P. '17
  • December 31, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Grads Design the Jolt Sensor to help high school athletes detect concussions better

  

  distribution. "This is the product that I wish I had growing up. And it’s the product that today’s young athletes need. I want to make sure that nobody ... when they happen, rather than after the fact, we can ensure that athletes

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 2, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Bridge Building: In Progress The culmination of what I've learned in civil engineering

  

  climates have streams that are dry or have low flow most of the year and can ... that can be quickly assembled from easily available materials will be ... though I will likely have very little to do with structural engineering in

  • by Becca H. '12
  • May 4, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  For the Admitted Students Welcome, Class of 2013!

  

  through the my last CPW (which is also my first, along with the '12s), I can ... ,832. Say no. You can do it! ;) 795,028. Let your teachers (especially those ... were part of your epic journey, and I'm sure they'll be very happy to

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 16, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  RA deadline is approaching

  

  January 1. This means you can click "submit" on your application ... from the applicant. I’m taking tests in January, will these count? January is the last testing date that can be seen by the Admissions

  • by Kris Guay
  • December 27, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  RA deadline is approaching no need to panic

  

  January 1. This means you can click "submit" on your application ... from the applicant. I’m taking tests in January, will these count? January is the last testing date that can be seen by the Admissions

  • by Kris Guay
  • December 30, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  Reference Frames Vision - of the present and for the future - is powerful

  

  considerations, can get you the right answer. However, some definitely help more ... - even easier - than before. With that in mind, I invite you to ... earliest memories, I'm climbing the steps to where I used to live and heading

  • by Emad T. '14
  • March 19, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  6.2050 – Field Programmable Gate Awesomeness Featuring my “aggressive and weird” cat robot

  

  If I had a nickel for every time my final project for an MIT class was themed around cats, I’d have two nickels. Which isn’t a lot, but it’s weird pretty awesome that it happened twice. This semester, I took 6

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • December 21, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pictures from a Month into Classes and I'm thrivi... surviving?

  

  MIT is a weird school. Seriously. If I asked you to picture a normal ... the past month, I’ve done everything from holding a ferret in our ... our fields. I’ve seen students participate in a petting zoo in front of

  • by Richard O. '28
  • October 14, 2024
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  on wordle, french toast, and copyright law fun mit storytime

  

  Like many of you, I have been playing Wordle, a game where you try to guess a 5-letter word given information about letter locations, and I have been playing it religiously. I have at least 3 separate groups of people

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • February 13, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Our 2017-18 Application Essay Questions

  

  to begin thinking and planning ahead of time, which I respect and value (maybe the most underappreciated thing a good college applicant can do is ... application, with 5 short-answer essay questions (I've blogged about the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 31, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Aliens, Bitcoin, Camps now i know my ABCs

  

  , picking up long-dormant projects, and starting new initiatives. I'm currently at nerd camp, but anytime the blogs go unblogged for too long, I get antsy, so I wanted to make a quick post and point your attention at two

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 19, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  YO! -yo. Learning how to make more toys!!

  

  ...  but more on that later! This blog isn't about the lesson I learned this year or my feelings.... no, it's about my favorite class that I took this ... thinking and processes that can be used to mass manufacture products. As an

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • December 19, 2013