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• Blog / MISTI

  MIT-India student interns at the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research

  

  idea of writing up some sort of guide for future MISTI India students ... I finished up my initial stay in Mumbai towards late December, and ... real feel for academic culture in India. The freedom to pursue topics

  • by MISTI Program
  • February 9, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Dell-icious. MIT students and the Dell Social Innovation Competition

  

  thing for the idea that she and her team came up with. Since (a) both ... entry, for your reading pleasure :) ~*~ First up: DevLinks (You can ... , asking me to take a moment to vote for the idea that she and Divya '13 came

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 15, 2011
• Blog / Events

  The Igs Where Science meets Silly. Hello Silly!

  

  the prestigious Nobel Prizes, honoring individuals for achievements that ... Nobel!" More power to you, but here's what you're up against: In the category of ... -Gallés, of Universitat de Barcelona, for showing that rats sometimes cannot

  • by Snively '11
  • January 15, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The ‘Magic Paint Brush’ This is so much cooler than MS Paint.

  

  created for children. "A lot of the time kids only end up playing with the ... materials by "picking up" and drawing with them. I/O Brush looks like a ... can pick up color, texture, and movement of a brushed surface. On the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 20, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Professors Are Human Too (Really!) My name is Eric Grimson, and I am a professor at MIT.

  

  up at the first bump in the road - speak up, connect, ask for help, and ... the privilege of serving as the Department Head for EECS. EECS is the ... classes and in research groups you may end up working with. We are a very

  • by Chancellor Eric Grimson
  • January 23, 2007
• Blog / Hacks

  Yay! A hack! Know what're cool? See title.

  

  . Besides, what good MIT student isn't up at 4 AM? (Dear Concerned Parents: we ... name of the fictitious character who often takes responsibility for ... . My clever little paragraph up there is just a cute way of saying that a

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  a perfect long weekend in other words: i did no work and now am kind of a mess

  

  love.    Monday: catch-up day…! due to my crazy dance schedule for ... day went to setting up decorations, doing some last-minute rehearsal ... and set-up had all led up to a two-hour performance, and i really didn

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • February 18, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Slowing Climate Change, One Steak at a Time final project for 24.03 (The Ethics and Politics of Food)

  

  emissions by 25-40%, depending on what the freed-up land was used for. Would ... This post was written for the final project for 24.03 Good Food: The ... , wiki, blog, or webpage. Another option for the project was to engage in

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 11, 2017
• Blog / How to Food

  My life in the bush of ghosts The long-awaited chronicles of my life as a vegetarian.

  

  've been trying to give up certain things and routines I take for granted so I'm not so reliant on them. I gave up shaving for IAP and now I can go ... interesting to give it up for a month and see if my life could seem complete and

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 19, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  dumb little poems and such emotional support procrastination

  

  material enough i can’t wait for the semester to end this course is too damn ... , fragmented by time Lashes out at its own decisions Stand up and look me in the ... the echoes murmur louder Get up and fight me Are you afraid of your own

  • by Anika H. '26, MEng '27
  • November 7, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  LSC Presents: Black Panther 2

  

  beginning of the semester. We knew for sure it was something we wanted to ... on, it turned out that MIT was also in talks with Disney for a general ... Engagements committee (SOLE) worked with LSC to set up the screening. This

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 11, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  Doing well??? Uh, sure... I guess

  

  up my pride and start going to office hours/getting help :^) Isn't that funny? Sometimes when you need help the best thing to do is ask for help! I never would have guessed. Even though, I still have a lot for work

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • April 3, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  what’s on my desk? creative furniture

  

  the standard-issue bookshelf when i moved in, but it did for some reason ... floor but it's nice to know that i could if i wanted to. that's all for ... on how the internet isn't all it's hyped up to be. excerpt from the

  • by Allan K. '17
  • March 8, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fuel from the Fields: MIT Charcoal Project a "simple and affordable solution" to charcoal production in Haiti, 21 pictures

  

  From the article "Engineering changes for the better in Haiti: Local activist joins up with MIT instructor" By Ron Fletcher The Boston Globe June 5, 2005 Smith's ''genius" for designing simple and affordable

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 2, 2006
• Blog / Hacks

  Hack or Treat A time for tricks.

  

  . For my own part, I dressed up as an absolutely ridiculous Renaissance ... administrators) dressed up. Walking around campus, I spotted a member of the USS ... photos later. Happy Halloween, everybody! And good luck finishing up your

  • by Paul B. '11
  • October 31, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Choose my Halloween Costume!

  

  have no idea what to dress up as. In fact, I haven't actually dressed up ... some help coming up with a good idea. Here's what I've got so far ... waiting for Prince Charming's white horse to get in gear) - a witch (even

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 25, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Ancient Chinese secret, eh? MIT researchers discover an uncommon cure for the common cold.

  

  as nasal congestion, a sore throat, and a mild fever. So, he called up ... taste, then snorting said solution up your nose. Fortunately, prior to ... snort a salt solution up your nose, I guess, by osmosis, the cells of your

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 18, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Twenty thousand paper cuts and twenty thousand leaves

  

  , Alexandria, and she said she could pick it up for me, and I thanked her ... that weekend, I sent an email to Baker Desk asking if I could pick it up ... next few days I used my laptop for my morning alarm instead of my phone

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 13, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Days in lives that aren’t mine in a parallel universe

  

  first one to wake up. I curse the morning air for being too cold to go ... alone in MIT again." We talk for a while about how we ended up living in ... again, and I do, for thirty minutes or so, before I wake up and feel worse

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 22, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2 / Keep Calm and Carry On Getting some much-needed vitamin D on the other coast

  

  FPOP. We caught up for a bit, reminisced about how quickly time has flown ... getting back in shape. I signed up for the NYU Intercollegiate Champs first ... my afternoon for office hours and to finish up my other assignments

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • October 30, 2018