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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ming-fai Fong- Designing an intelligent walking “toddler” robot After learning to sit, bend their knees, squat, and stand, babies can finally gather the…

  

  attempt to make a robot that imitates humanlike walking as much as possible ... are equipped with muscles that they need to walk, all they need is a little bit of control in how to use these muscles." By creating a

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 15, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  what’s in the box? why is spring cleaning a common phrase but not fall cleaning hmm

  

  other stuff. so this may be a little late. im too lazy to change the rest ... to occupy myself with.  my friend Espen S. ‘27 invents a lot of games ... i haven’t had the heart to throw out, and since today i really needed

  • by Janet G. '27
  • December 1, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  2 More MIT Students Become Rhodes Scholars ...but no bloggers this year.

  

  girls, ostracized and shunned, needed a vehicle to regain their self ... underprivileged students. He eventually plans to pursue a doctorate in biological ... treatment of diseases. This past summer, Gethers sought a way to continue

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 24, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  making solar cells lessons from my nanotech class

  

  droplets rapidly to create a thin film, and then boiling away the solvent ... comprehension that it was indistinguishable from magic. that turned out to be a ... that they were the exact same: i’m not going to talk much about the

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • December 15, 2022
• Blog / Athletics

  dance dance revolution lessons from ddr

  

  arrows much faster, and a few attempts later i was able to hit most of the ... none of that is true; maybe what you needed all along was a way to worry ... found a level i wanted to beat in my remaining week at mit. it was grand

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 30, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  “Who Needs Harvard?” Generating your college list based on which schools fit your personality, not your ideas of…

  

  the idea that parents need to lighten up. "Just as you've changed and ... likely to see someone wearing a cape than a popped collar. ... Posted on August 13 on TIME.com: Who Needs Harvard? "Competition for

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 15, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Christina Royce: Analyzing Re-entry Systems Christina Royce, a senior double majoring in Mechanical Engineering, with a concentration in Manufacturing through…

  

  , and a group of 20 students. They worked together to create a 60-page ... to create the next generation of smaller, and therefore more efficient ... ability to apply different processes to a wide variety of parts, so

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 21, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Save a tree… ...eat a Beaver. MIT makes me fill out lots of paperwork. Get it? Beaver? Oh…

  

  forcing upon me. As a new MIT athlete, the first thing I had to do was ... lists all of the forms that need to be filled out, along with their deadlines and the addresses they need to be mailed to. First there was the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 2, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The First UROP Initiating a Life of Research

  

  was easy to pick MIT. I knew I wanted to attend a school that would not ... , how the heck does one actually go about doing this? To my luck, the ... and Hydrothermal Liquefaction. So how does it all work for a Freshman

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • October 14, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  there is no time left musings on death and the future

  

  think it’s a compelling and promising enough idea that someone needs to ... there are many reasons for this: i don’t text as much as i used to, i have ... research projects so i have no choice but to work a lot, and so on. but i

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • March 22, 2022
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: A Summer With Tulip Interfaces, Inc guest post by Sharon L. '21

  

  AR project, is creating a manufacturing platform to digitize factory processes ... managers can create to distribute to workers on the shop floor. I’m an intern ... everyday, which is definitely preferable to a long walk or commute. From the

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 1, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My UROP Experiences Research is kinda cool.

  

  to make a determination of how much energy would be absorbed by a ... , we need a way to heat a low pressure gas of tritium and deuterium to ... here and feel like they need to stick with a single UROP so they can get

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • May 7, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Belonging Who belongs at MIT?

  

  I went over to East Campus for a rush party (and because Random always ... 's difficult, of course, to generalize about a school of 4000 people, but I am ... repeat the whole process until you're happy with them. Give them to a

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 29, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Trevor ‘13 The sixth in a series of articles about the incoming MIT class.

  

  gives me a place to release a lot of aggressive energy." Two pivotal ... in renewable energy. Wants to: Get a good-paying job so he can afford ... during a class barbecue to celebrate the success of their woodworking

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 10, 2009
• Blog / Events

  The Stuff of MIT Legend I'm about to tell you a super cool story. It happened two years ago, but…

  

  they may need a workplace, test equipment, access to a shop, or simply ... is a huge project that encourages dozens of MIT students to teach ... create classes in everything from "Alebgra 1" to "The Atomic Science of

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 23, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Gustavo Dudamel Conducts MITSO! [by Shelby Heinecke '13] Because we are THAT good.

  

  creating a work of art. And to create a brilliant work of art, you not only ... was able to teach us so much about the music that we did not know. He ... the show, an audience member came to me and told me that he even felt a

  • by ARTalk
  • April 26, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  a semester customary end-of-semester blog post: sophomore spring edition

  

  Systems Lab) to create materials for a (future) competency-based graduate ... minutes away. Getting to MIT is a “commute” now. The bus chugs through the residential areas, stopping at every block to let out tired adults. It’s a

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 30, 2016
• Blog / People & Identities

  Vicennial wikipedia says this means 20th

  

  , to not waste energy trying to be likeable. I spent a lot of time pre ... ’ll have more room to grow within MIT than out of it. When you leave a plant ... note="I read a book once where the main character goes to a nighttime

  • by Amber V. '24
  • February 9, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  need to do after that is a HASS concentration and another HASS-D, and all ... a much more intriguing character, but I've already admitted to having ... 'm happy to report that I feel much better now. I was seriously out of it

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

  And it’s all beginning…

  

  't care how much you like your temp assignment. I'm sure Mollie, who's a ... decision will allow you to make a stronger contribution to it. Let me try an ... right and don't feel the need to justify it. They've derived their

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 22, 2005