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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Combining the Arts and the Sciences Some of the best science writing is happening at MIT. Find out how to get…

  

  . Most of the fundamental ideas of science are essentially simple, and may ... MIT, with a unique talent for both writing and astrophysics. Perhaps you ... MIT Graduate Program in Science Writing and is now an adjunct professor

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 21, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  It’s All About The Process Take a moment, then get back in the game.

  

  friends than colleagues. We spent many, many nights and weekends looking at ... overwhelmed with the staff's knowledge of individual cases and their passion and ... scrutiny and examination before being admitted. PERIOD. Hats off to those

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • March 17, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Writer’s Bloc

  

  , and one of the topics dealt with writing. It got me thinking about some of my old college friends who are writers, and two quick web searches turned up great news for both of them. My Baker House dormmate Dylan

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 20, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Solar Eclipses and Bloggers bloggers around the country all watching the eclipse

  

  A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between the Sun and the ... direct sunlight. The day becomes dark and you can see the stars. Some animals might even get confused and you could hear crickets chirping or

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 22, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  Ups and Downs Currently down.

  

  -established, widely-accepted, and straightforward procedures, which makes me all the ... through each and every one of my actions over and over and over again. I ... days - and not my usual ten minutes - of moping, I've finally decided to

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • July 12, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Wait List Confirmation Form If you're on the wait list, we sent you an email last week.

  

  complete the form and submit it by April 25, 2014. In the meantime, be sure ... making a deposit). There won't be further news on the wait list until mid-May, once we know how many students have enrolled and thus, how many more

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • April 7, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Regular Action Deadline

  

  above and beyond what we had originally anticipated). We're aware of the problem and are working as quickly as we can to resolve it. If you can ... , and will post more details in the next few days. As previously posted

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • December 31, 2012
• Blog / Events

  HST Forum 2006… for real The real thing.

  

  So HST -- the Harvard-MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology -- held its 2006 Forum last Thursday, and my friend Veena '06 invited me to ... '76 and Martha L. Gray, Ph.D., HST'86, the directors of HST. Read their

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 28, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Odds & ends

  

  (tonight's showings apparently include Gankutsuou 2-3 and Paranoia Agent 1 ... to Solid State Chemistry. Professor Don Sadoway, arguably the best and ... .091 lecture and always concludes with a discussion of the chemistry of Champagne

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 10, 2004
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Final Projects Some examples of some projects you might see in MIT writing classes

  

  My major may be materials science & engineering, but my heart and ... at MIT, and I love it. Here are some of the classes I am taking or have taken, and the projects I've done in them.   21W.750: Experimental

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • December 13, 2015
• Blog / Classes

  Watch the 2.009 final presentations webcast!

  

  , and covered by MIT News, the Boston Globe, and other media outlets. The ... (Mechanical Engineering) and one of the most famous courses at MIT. For my ... work in large teams of approximately 20 individuals to design and build

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 9, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Watch the 2.009 webcast tonight at 7:15PM ET!

  

  , and covered by MIT News, the Boston Globe, and other media outlets. The ... (Mechanical Engineering) and one of the most famous courses at MIT. For my ... work in large teams of approximately 20 individuals to design and build

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 11, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  at/around mit i've been --

  

  going to wellesley a lot (for toons rehearsals and for the open fields and ... green if the sun is up, ginger turmeric if not. i've been reading and ... trying to stay caught up: bad news (congress voted to kill a bunch of

  • by Allan K. '17
  • March 23, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Truth About Science comic-style.

  

  So the good news is that the series of scientific mishaps I blogged ... then, haha) My experiments are working! And as a result, I'm about to ... my current streak of lab luck. After my blog last week, both Chris and

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • July 22, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Opera No, not the browser

  

  what I brazenly call The Birthplace of All Things Good and Awesome (I ... solutions, inspiring innovations, and the mind-blowing leaps I only dimly ... -controlled set in a "disembodied performance" that integrates with and enhances the

  • by Dave McOwen
  • September 10, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  MITwitter That's possible the worst portmanteau I've ever made.

  

  that I now have a twitter account), plus there's a lot of corporate and news companies adopting the structure, which is pretty cool as well. And ... opposed to all things apple, I've shared my dislike and disinterest in the

  • by Chris M. '12
  • June 19, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Random notes A little bit of this, a little bit of that.

  

  'll be reading them this week and posting some of them next week. Good news for Heroes fans at MIT: Masi Oka, who plays the lovable and awesome ... producing and is rumored to also be in the film. I don't know if you caught

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 9, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Engineering Hero One of the coolest professors at MIT

  

  kid, I've always been intrigued by invention and design to the point of ... hanger into the socket and expecting my robot to come to life. Professor ... spent on the iterative design process and what it takes in order to be

  • by Bryan
  • February 22, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Go Kendra

  

  From the MIT News Office: 'Green' labs project wins EPA prize An MIT student design project has won a People, Prosperity and Planet Award ... and 17. To win the P3, a project had to demonstrate how it would

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 11, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What It’s Like To Major In Science Writing at MIT according to one recent alum on reddit

  

  and news writing, focusing on science news writing in general, and ... journalism, how newsrooms function, and the science news coverage in daily ... portal, which mimics the style and substance of an online news source

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 3, 2015