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• Blog / Athletics

  Physical Education: because your body needs problem sets, too My adventures in completing the MIT Physical Education requirements

  

  fulfilled by taking 4 gym classes, or by participating in 2 seasons of a ... -important survival stroke. In the past, I’ve taken: -Boot-camp/Conditioning: Taught by ... hardly able to walk down the stairs. But by the end of the semester, our

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 20, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  A Student, A Professor, An Alum Hacking a door, the human genome, and robots.

  

  beings than anyone thought possible. Lander accomplished that feat by ... was captivated by the 1977 film's legendary robot, R2D2, but disillusioned to learn the droid was actually animated by a tiny man inside. So

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 27, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Rocky Mountain Round-Up The latest from my travels in Utah, Colorado, and New Mexico.

  

  online from my hotel in Salt Lake City, hosted by the folks at The Art of ... father and, by proxy, his daughter, family and community, all my best ... Denver meeting, I was asked by students, "I'm interested in computer

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 29, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer reading: “The Language of God” Consider adding "The Language of God" to your summer reading list!

  

  "science is not threatened by God; it is enhanced" and "God is most certainly not threatened by science; He made it all possible." Collins ... by longing than by reason." (www.washingtonpost.com). He points to our

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 22, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  Low The first in a trilogy of Berlin photo entries, featuring Zinedine Zidane.

  

  partially on Malthusian economics. However, it was probably also inspired by ... Cold War built right through its center and accompanied by a 150-meter ... East-West standoffs, reunites almost by accident in 1992, and then

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 13, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Doonesbury Conclusion Official Doonesbury news.

  

  prophylactic measures swiftly implemented by the DTH's crack tech crew kept most ... , several hundred thousand votes bounced off our servers. By the time a ... the fray ("Me thinks the site is being bombarded by a script war between

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 26, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Additional Questions & Answers Regarding Music At MIT If you've pursued music in high school and wish to continue doing so in college,…

  [by Clarise Snyder - Director, Concerts Office, MIT Music and Theater ... so in college, you may be surprised by the wide range and high quality ... . Some auditions are by appointment (for Emerson Fellowships

  • by mitblogs
  • April 24, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  For Deferred Students Some advice and answers.

  

  application will once again be considered by the committee during regular action ... are available; by the beginning of February would be great, but definitely by the end of February. You may also want to keep us up-to-date with

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 17, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Looking ahead to IAP One more week left to go! Feel the burn!

  

  opinion, one of the coolest times to be at MIT. By browsing the IAP ... to a "No Book, Just Cook" cooking class taught by two MIT graduate ... that is powered by an ethanol burner. Here's an explanation from the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 12, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Laurie Burns: Studying Triple-GEM foils Senior Laurie Burns is conducting a comparative study of foils used in triple-GEMs.

  

  sheet can be used to detect particles by amplifying ionization patterns by ... . Most GEMs currently use foils that were created by the CERN Surface ... two foils by making two model detectors to assess each foil's properties

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 6, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hurricane Katrina Trying to help, to the extent that we can.

  

  their lives devastated by Katrina, many are still worried about college ... or displaced by Hurricane Katrina. We can only imagine the extent of ... normalcy returns. Please know that for students directly affected by this

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 2, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  What pretty hair… This entry is about my dorm, hair dye, pork dumplings, and, of course, Alain Boublil.

  

  , a little frustrated by being the only boy and by being the proverbial middle child and by having red hair, so he compensates by acting out a little, not really in a dangerous way or anything, but just by being

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 7, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.009 Final Presentation Recap Flashing lights, a live horse, social robots, great music, clouds of steam and lots of…

  

  stainless steel and carbon fiber. They’re all past products innovated by MIT ... but with… …a rendition of What Does the Fox Say by a live band ... up by a 5-minute Q&A from the audience. First up, Orange Team

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • December 11, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  my semesterly planner mentally preparing for the trials ahead

  

  motivated by the promise of a three-day weekend. [caption id ... for the next set. This is also color coded by class, and I add the due-date to the side of each one. Often, I'll start my mornings off by outlining

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • August 18, 2025
• Blog / Athletics

  Scootah Hockey a sport of tradition, friendship, and raw athleticism

  

  by the name of “short hockey stick”, with which they may launch the ... guarded by a vigilant goalie with the power to apprehend nearby pucks and ... defeated by A Tower, a worthy team, which, in the final seconds of the final

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • May 13, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  *THE* double a room tour from an (only slightly) obnoxious duo

  

  down a pinterest-boarding, wishlist-making, room-blue-printing spiral. By ... — our return expedited by promises to help our floor (Burton One!) run ... IKEA, resolved to finish The Double by the next day. [caption id

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • November 17, 2024
• Blog / Blog Projects

  24 Pumpkins a journey through the streets of Boston

  

  : Complete by 2000 The mission was scheduled to begin at 1800, with a tight turnaround to meet the timeline. We quickly encountered delays, however, and by ... disappointed by their stock. It took a surprisingly long time to actually pick

  • by Allison E. '27
  • November 9, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Week of UROPing in few words

  

  was cut exactly by a really, really, really, really strong light, but ... fixed into position by the two grips and computer. The computer also ... able to handle more force. Using the facts given by the computer, I

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • January 31, 2024
• Blog / Class Projects

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

  

  inspired by a very broad product theme. This year's theme was Wild! and the ... live webcast, and covered by MIT News, the Boston Globe, and other media ... good question by the look of surprise and horror on the face of my

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

  Zeno’s Paradox halfway there (again)

  

  song: Passing Through (Can't the Future Just Wait) by Kaden Mac ... by intervals. "It's 10:30, so that's three 10 minute intervals before ... . Realize time is going by too quickly. And let time pass though.

  • by Paige B. '24
  • May 17, 2023