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• Blog / MIT Life

  Paint Work VII The triumphant conclusion! Plus, the CIA is watching me.

  

  of this, my newest blog entry. I hear the Harvard Book Store is even ... make up organic feed and sparge 55 liters of water and turn on the ... five years, Brian explored the molecular modeling of gas hydrates, which

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 11, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Take Me Back to Tech (Guest Entry) So hurrah for technology, 'ology, 'ology oh.

  

  all heard the Chorollaries’ beautiful renditions of the Engineers ... seriously how I am feeling at the moment. Like a lot of prefrosh, I am dealing ... weekend, the rest of my schedule has been covered by a lot of the other

  • by Bryan
  • April 20, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “Two households, totally unalike in dignity…” On picking majors and following your dreams, Romeo and Juliet, Twitter, Sherlock, and the future…

  

  building a career out of her true passions, even though the road hasn’t been ... producing stuff for social media—and “stuff” is all kinds of stuff. The first portion of the class focused on projecting an image out into the Internet

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • March 21, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  MIT vs. Chuck Norris Ever wonder how many math and science Chuck Norris jokes exist in cyberspace?

  

  . I hate the number 23 so I threw in 2 of my favorites to get us to 25 ... laws of physics." This is untrue. Chuck Norris can change the laws of ... Oppenheimer said "I am become death, the destroyer Of worlds", He was not

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • February 5, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  joshua angrist shares the nobel prize! and the research is *so* cool

  

  Some of you may have heard the news already, but if you haven’t: on Monday, Joshua Angrist, the Ford International Professor of Economics at ... Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel)! He shares the

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • October 14, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  motivation musings as i look back on the year

  

  On [annotation note="home of the economics department, and the place where I spend most of my time on campus these days"]the fourth floor of E ... , it’s not exactly under-used. Back in April, one of the paper towel

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • September 7, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  The Open-Ended Question Why I chose MIT ... twice

  

  be mad blog coverage of CPW over the next few days, so fear not. And ... to MIT? I think the way that I see it is if you've ever read one of ... see, learn, do, taste. Essentially, it's sensory overload of the amazing

  • by Bryan
  • April 15, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What I’m Teaching This Fall spoiler alert: a social history of the internet

  

  of the other courses offered in CMS/W & SHASS; in fact, probably ... with Ethan Zuckerman, the Director of the Center for Civic Media ... the Internet,' one small part of the larger 'Internet Studies

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 8, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  There is a bench it’s a nice bench

  

  pillars in 41 West, in one of the lounges I spent a lot of time in my first ... The rhythm sets in. It’s a steady rhythm. Roll out of bed at ten in ... one of these events. Or I’m going to one of my discovery classes in the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 19, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The sun is out but why is it so cold outside?

  

  of my toothpaste and finally confronted the task of getting a new tube ... expensive, it's just that time of the semester. Any MIT student will tell you ... class. Rhetoric is not a HASS I recommend for the particularly faint of

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • November 20, 2008
• Blog / MISTI

  Architecture students Are you interested in designing abroad?

  

  explore a new area of interest within the fields of planning and ... topics in the future. The project: The project explored concepts of ... integrated research and design office under the Chair of Architecture and

  • by MISTI Program
  • November 21, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Why the title of this post is really important I got to present my UROP work looking at the titles of graphs at the…

  

  , this conference is dedicated to the study of human vision—figuring out ... out what parts of the brain process which visual cues. The conference ... talk sessions all running concurrently. Part of the schedule for last

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • May 28, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Where are you going, where have you been? The answer is "to a fast food restaurant to blog; to four countries in one…

  

  DID YOU KNOW? One of the sister cities of Hiroshima, Japan is my hometown of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The title is taken from a short story ... couldn't be all bad. MORAL OF THE ENTRY: Read Everything is Illuminated by

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 17, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Answering some questions The entry on commencement was just getting unwieldly.

  

  lot of the experiments I do involve getting cells to take up foreign DNA ... to go off of or do you know what you're doing like the back of your ... Gregor, you have to do a little bit of maneuvering since the windows in the high

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 9, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Let the games begin! Last minute advice for your CPW.

  

  't bite). Your host tell you West Campus is full of jocks? I know firsthand ... 't spend too much time in any one place. This one's a broader version of the ... . MITERS has spawned a number of cool things, the most famous of which I

  • by Cam T. '13
  • April 7, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  “Take care of yourself.” "Can you post something positive please?" - my mom

  

  's How I Take Care of Myself at one of the most stressful colleges in the ... to study at one of the most famous STEM institutions in the world. Yet ... environment is overly competitive -- MIT is probably one of the most

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 19, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Announcing New Bloggers for 2010! A digital debutante ball...

  

  Last week, the blogging committee - comprised, as always, of the ... difficulty of the decisions is no excuse for not making them. Decide we must ... her research at last summer's RSI was voted one of the top-five papers

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 16, 2010
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Cambridge, Boston, and MIT in the Snow Santa and Poseidon in a winter wonderland.

  

  side of campus, viewed from the courtyard outside Medical (first three ... from outside on Killian Court. You can see the grey expanse of the ... off the Infinite, many of which have massive windows and are often empty

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 10, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  21 Reasons to Join ESG A Look at MIT's Freshman Learning Communities

  

  offered that meet a few of the HASS requirements. Terrascope is a bit different from the rest of the FLCs in that what they offer is less about ... 1pm. With the large number of classes offered, you're then allowed to

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • January 4, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Fonts of MIT a typographical tour

  

  :[/annotation] That's not the only instance of Helvetica here. On the lower-right corner of the fire extinguisher box, we see an all-caps "FIRE EXTINGUISHER ... the 2012 version of Roboto Condensed Bold, which differs from the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 2, 2023