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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Flame War A play-by-play of the Class of 2012's first flame war.

  

  it was something to the effect of “You should have used a Google Form ... . It all began with the 2012 Class Council emailing everyone with the ... sent a link to a Google Docs spreadsheet where we were supposed to fill

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 20, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Alpha Delta Phi Presents – Mic-Check [by Susan Shepherd '11] If you're looking for a talented actor, or poet, or singer,…

  

  herself on the keyboard. As she put it, "This is the type of song where you ... Phi sent out emails to all the dorm lists urging artistic students to ... to read, or an essay, or a song they had written, they would be

  • by ARTalk
  • May 16, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  ASK US (the MIT Bloggers) ANYTHING! YES

  

  you don’t know what an AMA is, it's basically a Q&A session with a ... learning curve, i’ve grown to enjoy it! i’m currently interested in AI ... , MITERS and the forge.) Wtf is ham radio and how do you get into it EAs

  • by Jenny B. '25
  • April 18, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Remembering Woodie Flowers they say don't meet your heroes, but some exceed your expectations

  

  to science education and best known for its eponymous robotics competition — announced that its cofounder, MIT Professor Woodie Flowers, had ... . They say never meet your heroes, but I am here to tell you that Woodie is

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 12, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Go Forth and Measure Casey at the Bat: Science Edition

  

  skills would come in handy until about a week ago when I scrambled to get a ... . Basically, the project was designed to have us develop some type of scientific question, and then use a measurement device to validate our hypothesis. But

  • by Bryan
  • October 1, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Needles That was anticlimactic.

  

  up. “Is this going to hurt?” I said. “No,” he said, “it’s a marker.” He ... , that is precisely why I paid money to have holes put in my body. And then ... wonderful it would be to wear it alongside my green studs. A little green

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • January 24, 2012
• Blog / Hacks

  socially aware hacking, part 2 this time, it's personal ((last time it was also personal))

  

  :)     The statement reads, Tarnished Horizons Dedicated to the lives disrupted by climate change Tarnished Horizons is intended to ... -floor lobby -- or, I guess, there was a fancy portrait. Now there is a very

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 16, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Three Tales of Junior Year Accidental Harvard Class, UROPs, Experimenting in College

  

  The Accidental Harvard Class It is possible to miss a class. Not in ... again, the statement is as hard to internalize as four years ago. Dear ... five Science Writing programs in the country, so it’d be cool to stick

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • July 10, 2017
• FAQ / International applicants

  What is the Secondary School Report?

  The Secondary School Report Form is designed for U.S. school systems but may be adapted for international school use. Many international ... entrance to universities in your home country. We understand that many grades
• Blog / Class Projects

  Watch the “Wild” 2023 Final Presentations for 2.009: Product Engineering Processes something to watch while awaiting decisions

  

  From the website: 2.009, Product Design Processes, is intended to provide ... engineering experience. The class is intended to emulate what engineers might ... 2.009: Product Engineering Processes is a capstone course in Course 2

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 13, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Bryan Nance Name: Bryan Nance; Job title: Director of Minority Recruitment; Hometown: Queens, NY

  

  Gruder gets it. Satire is supposed to leave a mark. Advice about applying to ... : Bostonians only have a 25 Letter alphabet. No one knows what happened to the letter R but many speculate it suffered the same fate as Tyrannosaurus rex

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 27, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Q&A with Prof. Jonathan Gruber ‘87 (CPW Preview!) Our second CPW Keynote Speaker, Economics Professor Jonathan Gruber '87, answers a few questions in…

  

  remember how weird it was to be back at MIT - I never conceived of coming ... ), there will be two prominent faculty keynote speakers. To highlight their ... Gruber is a Professor of Economics at the Massachusetts Institute of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 7, 2010
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Just A Small Town Girl Blogging in an awesome world.

  

  's definitely not as hick as it gets, I've gotten stuck behind tractors driving to ... school. It's not as if suddenly I woke up one day wanting to be an engineer ... liberal-artsyness is still intact even after coming to the institvte). I

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 17, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Spending the F.A.T. with Arthur Ganson A missed opportunity to build kinetic sculptures with artist Arthur Ganson.

  

  repeatable. * Test your chain reaction before bringing it to the event. * Make ... . Give your audience time to enjoy your event, be it funny, playful, clever ... News flash: Thanksgiving vacation is over. I spent my three days at

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 28, 2006
• 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

  

  description is below: This class exposes students to the study of history for ... list of short, optional readings related to each week’s sessions is ...  another new class called 21H.000 History of Now: Plagues and Pandemics. It meets every

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 11, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  UROP Deadlines and Openings The deadline for Fall Direct Funding is September 15, so hurry up and find yourself…

  

  Lab (http://halab.mit.edu) is seeking a UROP student to actively ... levels. Most important to us is that you are interested, motivated, and ... options when doing a UROP: - UROP for Pay: Up to $1,250 per semester, which

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 7, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Floating On A Whim [by Katharine Chu '09, Guest Blogger] An art UROP carries a curious course 9-er all…

  

  the institute has to offer its students.  If there's one thing I learned at MIT, if you even think you're interested in something, you owe it to ... realized that maybe it was time to try sometime new. So when I saw a UROP

  • by ARTalk
  • October 4, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ratification: The Story of the US Constitution History @ MIT

  

  legal requirement for the government to continue paying its financial ... " (New York Times) George Washington Book Prize ($50,000) It is also ... . Maier's book, I knew I had to get it. Having spent a whole semester poring

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 4, 2011
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Right back where we started from You can call me Dr. Mollie.

  

  I think when you haven’t written a blog entry in almost six years, it’s inevitable that you’ll have a lot to catch up on. I’ll start here: Hi, I ... first to graduate — I graduated with degrees in biology and brain and

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 6, 2014
• Blog / Athletics

  Sailing! !!!!!!!

  

  . aaaah - i just went and slapped samvaran some more me: is he going to be ... , sailing completely eclipsed all of that. It was definitely a night to ... to Ram '13, we - along with Pallavi '12 and Krithika '12 - were about

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • September 26, 2010