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• 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
• Blog / Hacks

  Nice Try, Caltech Hacks > Pranks :D

  

  article mentioned, were situated on newspaper stands all over campus: And ... sees it), am not. As I've now satisfied my need to share this news with ... semester is this Friday, as is my last physics quiz and the due date for my

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • December 1, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The only living boy in New York I get all the news I need from The Colbert Report.

  

  and I had in New York last weekend, but I'm not going to write it until tomorrow. And you don't get to read it unless you vote. Now, I did my part by ... Killian Court, but since then all my Google News feeds seem to be telling me

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 7, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Ervin Puskar Bosnia, Ohio, Cambridge. A video news report on Ervin Puskar '10.

  

  math, and now it's paying off. He's preparing to leave for Boston on a ... verbally and mathematically precocious youth. His teachers say it's amazing ... math and chemical engineering. [n.b. also see the story's homepage for a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 2, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  DarkMatters, Green and Wild, Chocolate Cake and Raspberries around here lately (with pictures)

  

  ," a night of spoken word, collective art, and informative camaraderie. I read Chin's book about five years ago, and was madly into it at the time. She's equally (and differently) impressive in person. The whole night

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • March 6, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Message From Ben And Matt ...regarding the recent news of Marilee's resignation.

  

  Hi friends, This story will likely be all over the news soon, so we ... , and especially for our office. We'll write more about it in a few days ... to have many questions around this, and we'll try to address them in

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 26, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  New ZigZag and more A new episode of MIT's video podcast, and Susan Hockfield speaks out on energy research.

  

  's energy and environment problems. Today, I've got two pieces of media to ... , with many faculty and students invested in finding energy solutions. Superb work underway on many campuses today, from Berkeley and Stanford to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 19, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  They Call Me Yankee The stars at night are big and bright - deep in the heart of Texas!

  

  press passes and tickets since I take pictures for my cousin's news ... here in Texas - people up north are yankees, and people who live on the ... 'm meeting.  I'm from MIT, and I'm expected to perform and function like an MIT

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • July 6, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Literature Tea & Mural Contest Artwork on cookies and walls.

  

  's winner: and the MIT News Office article, of course. And finally, here ... should go. Professors Diana Henderson and John Hildebidle attended and chatted with us students about literature, science, and our summer plans. I

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 21, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Stu Schmill ‘86 Name: Stu Schmill; Job title: Associate Director of Admissions and Director of the Educational Council;…

  

  Name: Stu SchmillJob title: Associate Director of Admissions and ... Favorite thing about MIT: The people. That students and staff are engaged in so many things, have many talents, and are focused on what is really

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 25, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Paul Farmer at the Broad Lander update October 28

  

  are posted on the MIT events calendar), and they usually are are very impressive and inspiring and wonderful, etc. In the past few days, a few different events and people have collided, and the talk I attended brought a

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 20, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2005 Economics Nobel MIT's intellectual monopoly over game theory knowledge continues. (~9 pictures)

  

  Nobel week is always an exciting time around MIT. Bryan and Matt have ... Nobel Laureates in Economics! -- and -- Robert J. Aumann and Thomas C. Schelling. The Nobel website has a nice summary of their work on "conflict and

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 14, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Great Gatsby In all its pixelated glory

  

  While browsing through my news feed the other day, I came upon a post ... idea and a fun play! Enjoy! PS: If you haven't read The Great Gatsby yet, you should go out to the library and get a copy now! It's a great read

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • September 17, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Quick hello from Albuquerque I'm in New Mexico for ISEF.

  

  check out the projects, and finally a reception (now with fabulous prizes ... . I'll post more news about the waitlist when things are official (as of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 17, 2007