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• Blog / MIT Life

  Photo Contest, Round 2 The Boston skyline at night.

  

  everyone likes the panoramic photos! This picture was taken by Daniel '10 ... 's Museum of Science, which features a lightning show by the world's largest air-insulated Van de Graaff generator (donated to the Museum by MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 31, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Engineering Hero One of the coolest professors at MIT

  

  've ever had as well. The lecture was given by Professor Ernest Blanco from ... kid, I've always been intrigued by invention and design to the point of electric shock at times when I tried to power a robot by plugging a wire

  • by Bryan
  • February 22, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  MITES, RSI and WTP applications due next week The three high school summer programs hosted by MIT have their application deadlines next week.

  

  The three high school summer programs hosted by MIT -- MITES, RSI ... ), sponsored by the Center for Excellence in Education and MIT, is a rigorous ... computer science, electrical engineering, and mathematics taught by women Ph

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 25, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Admissions Blogs A quick note on admissions blogging.

  

  Admissions blogs -- including blogs by three admissions officers, the Director ... (without logging in!) at my.mit.edu. I know this has been long requested by ... blog by Bryn Mawr College Senior Associate Director of Admissions Maureen

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 6, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Enrolled 09’s: Watch Your Mailbox I've been getting a lot of questions about the Next Big Mailing (NBM®). Here's the…

  

  ®). Here's the scoop - it's not sent out by admissions, rather, it's handled by the ARC - so my knowledge thereof is a bit limited. I just spoke ... and will continue to do so over the next week or two. By the middle of

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 4, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  art in burton conner making do in a non-mural building

  

  -one painted by a '25, inspired by Georgia O'Keeffe painted by a '25, design ... , painted by a current '23. [carousel image1="88783" image2="88795" image3 ... ="attachment_88662" align="alignnone" width="514"] toucan mural[/caption] painted by a

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 5, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  All the advice you’ll need for the next twelve hours not clickbait

  

  the Unknown by Danny and Allan G. '20 here comes a thought by Joonho K. '20 Folding by Elizabeth C. '13 In Anticipation of Pi Day 2017 by Yuliya K. '18 Let's Go Fly A Kite by Joel G. '18 Good luck. I'll be

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 14, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Film! [by Nathan '14] Documenting Science Through Video and New Media

  

  [by Nathan Kipniss '14] This semester I am currently taking STS ... 'un été by Jean Rouch and Edgar Morin, which follows ... the MFA to see a screening of the documentary Urbanized. It is by Gary

  • by ARTalk
  • November 28, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Untitled "The work is untitled because meaning is always changing in time and place." ⁃ Félix…

  

  of “Ostalgia,” building designed by SANAA Thomas Schutte, Three Capacity Men, 2005 Visitors have been baffled by a certain piece ... performance by Roman Ondak: Good Feelings in Good Times. (Because "

  • by ARTalk
  • October 8, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Summer Reading What’s in your beach bag?

  

  , especially in summer. Here are my picks: In Defense of Food by Michael Pollan ... all Maladies by Siddhartha Mukherjee Ok, so I JUST bought this book after a very inspiring talk by Professor Neri Oxman in MIT’s media lab. A

  • by Kris Guay
  • August 4, 2011
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Public Art And one fantastic sandwich

  

  BLT on whole wheat, I passed by numerous workmen unloading flatbeds of ... precisely assemble her public art sculpture. MIT Tech TV String Tunnel by Yuna ... created specifically by MIT students and faculty. How cool is this? But

  • by Kris Guay
  • April 26, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hooked on a Feeling High on believing everyone's in love with me.

  

  Hasselhoff here. On my daily runs along the Rhein, I pass by a sheep farm. Oh ... by. Now, it took me a minute to understand what he said, because the ... , anyway, Juergen said that when the Pope walked by, it was amazing, because

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 6, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  January Book List Oaks & Poems & Baldwin & Biss

  

  and don't have time got some time today, stuck at home by the blizzard ... : 1. Native Guard by Natasha Trethewey. A slim book of poems my grandma ... Man's Land by Eula Biss. A collection of essays so careful and strong I

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • January 27, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  Just To Be Clear: We Don’t Do Legacy anatomy of a WTF in the WSJ

  

  your alumni happy by admitting their kids, they might be more likely to ... rest of the students by allowing them to build great labs and dorms and ... generations by forming a sort of intergenerational club. Meanwhile, Rick

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 25, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Series of Embarrassing Events, Part 3 A Valentine's Day surprise

  

  - offered these options: 1. Signed, Sealed, Delivered by Stevie Wonder 2. Can't take my Eyes Off You by Frankie Valli 3. Never Gonna Give You Up by Rick Astley 4. If I Ever Fall In Love by Shai 5. Somebody to Love by Justin

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 18, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MITSO Gone Wild! [by Shelby Heinecke '13] MITSO performs with Aardvark Jazz Orchestra!

  

  [by Shelby Heinecke '13] This past Friday, the MIT Symphony ... symphony was composed by Charles Shadle, a faculty member in the Music ... , led by MIT Music and Arts Lecturer Mark Harvey. They treated us to a

  • by ARTalk
  • March 15, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Little Snails SciFi movie marathons rock my socks!

  

  brought by the giant Traags to the Traags' home planet, where they are kept ... of technological and spiritual development. Followed by: The Fifth Element If you haven't seen this movie, go rent it. Followed by: Dark

  • by Bryan
  • January 28, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Biochemistry at its finest!

  

  Yesterday, I attended my last 7.05 (Biochemistry) lecture taught by ... very little time. By the end of every lecture, you probably have four ... platelets congregate to repair the cut by creating a clot. What you may not

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 9, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  First day of classes What some MIT freshman schedules look like.

  

  professors, others with small classes lead by strong teachers; some focus on ... and multivariable calculus course, taught by the beloved Professor ... Rogers) 7.012: Introduction to Biology (taught by Professor Eric Lander

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 8, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  What do you see now? they say genius likes to alternate between the soil and the sky

  

  them to broaden their horizons, and students like me get swayed by status ... reward them for being useful. In all of these cases, we are brought down by ... , and the realistic impulse to be a part of and be recognized by the

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • May 23, 2025