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• Blog / Events

  Obama to speak on clean energy, visit MIT energy labs today You can watch the speech live... or wait for the bloggers' account of it!

  

  solar, battery, and wind technology, and a LED light experiment. Below is ... conventional solar concentrators. Professor Baldo is a principal investigator in ... blowing and power is needed; and can also be used for mooring a floating

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 23, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  will.i.am: An entry by Prof. Patrick Henry Winston The Black Eyed Peas' frontman hangs out at MIT.

  

  . And on top of all that, Will is a fan of my field, Artificial ... , SM ’67, PhD ’70 about a blog entry he thought you might enjoy (via ... at MIT whenever he is in town. This time I took him to see robots in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 2, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  FINAL TERM ATTACK Like a black light attack, only it's not like that at all.

  

  remind you that I am getting a degree in June. It is my final term here, I finished nearly all of my course requirements over a year ago, and there is ... On Monday, I managed to trip and fall down half a flight of stairs

  • by Keri G. '10
  • February 10, 2010
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Introduction To ROTC At MIT A new guest-author blog in response to a variety of inquiries regarding ROTC programs at…

  

  My name is Evan Karlik, and I graduated from both MIT and Navy ROTC this past spring. In response to a variety of inquiries regarding ROTC, it's my pleasure to introduce a new guest-author blog that will help

  • by ROTC
  • August 14, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Selecting the new bloggers! With a new school year approaching, it's time to pick the next set of bloggers.

  

  have a current blog, please send a link to it. If your blog is locked ... the incoming class) is the selection of the new bloggers. And now, with freshman orientation quickly approaching, that time of year is upon us! As

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 27, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Combining the Arts and the Sciences Some of the best science writing is happening at MIT. Find out how to get…

  

  Comparative Media Studies. She is now a freelance journalist and teaches science ... (many) graduation requirements is to get a “concentration” in the ... , as a rule, be expressed in a language comprehensible to everyone

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 21, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Why I’m not a double major anymore Because four years of insanity would totally cramp my style?

  

  tell you, this is not a good enough reason to take on another major. It ... chemists, but that is a repository of physical chemistry if ever I saw one ... Two days ago, I won a 35mm SLR on eBay! Now I have something I can

  • by Keri G. '10
  • November 6, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More Public Art Projects ...for your amusement.

  

  , it was like playing a video game - lots of exploring and getting lost ... journey tends to be a rather monotonous one. Until today. Bryan recently ... letters (figure this one out, folks). Going up a flight of stairs, we

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Prof. Ali Khademhosseini: Building tissues, cell-by-cell Khademhosseini, an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the joint MIT-Harvard Health Sciences and Technology Program,…

  

  . Just like humans, cells develop in response to their environment; a heart cannot be grown by simply placing stem cells in a Petri dish. However, Ali ... living tissue, but Khademhosseini’s work is unique in its “

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 7, 2007
• FAQ / First-year application

  What if I’m having a hard time completing the recommendation requirement?

  recommend having one letter from a math/science teacher, and one from a humanities, social science, or language teacher. Additionally, a letter is often submitted by a counselor or school official alongside the required
• Blog / MIT Life

  making the most of things we threw our annual rager in, uh, Minecraft

  

  occurred. This party is typically a huge affair that thousands of dollars go ... I just wanted to quickly share something that brought me a lot of ... back for, and that, obviously, is the most fun we have all year. Since

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 20, 2020
• Blog / MISTI

  More entries about buildings and food Same as it ever was. I'm still single, but at least I'm in Belgium.

  

  waffle shown above is not just a traditional "Belgian" waffle, but actually ... sell souvenirs where the stream of water is replaced by a corkscrew for ... very impressive and set up in a crowded, dark attic. This picture is more

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 3, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Spring Classes Online (...and a bit about a fall class, too.)

  

  professional responsibilities and ethics. A required on-line evaluation is given ... design knowledge. Matt notes: 2.007, a robotics competition class, is ... Engineering. This is a great way to get introduced to the field, with some

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 8, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Three Tales of Junior Year Accidental Harvard Class, UROPs, Experimenting in College

  

  The Accidental Harvard Class It is possible to miss a class. Not in ... many fun party facts. My third summer UROP is a continuing almost ... who is now on sabbatical. A different professor approved the UROP in the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • July 10, 2017
• Blog / Athletics

  Exploring MIT’s sports facilities there's so much to see!

  

  It’s a beautiful spring day here at MIT – the sun is peeking through ... athletics facilities for a while now, so I think this is the perfect time to ... with a soccer ball – one wrong bounce and the ball is flying into your

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • April 4, 2025
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  A Half-Century of Hacking MIT's original hackers are still alive and well, right on campus and just a short…

  

  hand in hand. But what you might not know is that MIT's original hackers are still alive and well, right on campus and just a short walk from the ... within a block of track. Club member David Lambeth develops some

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • August 16, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Who needs Black Friday anyway? a slightly different take.

  

  ^"Every patch is a memory, every tear has a tale. These are the stories we wear." - Worn Wear Buying new stuff is fun. It provides that ... the feast, so here is a photo of Simmons instead. Hope everyone had a

  • by Michael C. '16
  • November 29, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  East Campus Rush photos

  

  which happened about a month ago now. But I finally organized my pictures. In this case, a picture really is worth a thousand words, so I'll let ... from right after Dorm Rush ended. We had a picnic in the courtyard, and

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 1, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Aisumasen, Yoko San Aisumasen (Apologetics).

  

  . Unfortunately, I got back from a 60 mile bike journey throughout Vermont and New ... ), was no longer in working condition. By the way, did you know a 60 mile bike trip is 60 miles each way? I did not know that until after I had

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 8, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Testing requirements FAQ Some Q & A regarding testing for MIT admission.

  

  more questions, here is a quick FAQ to provide some more answers. I hope it is helpful to you. Q. Do you prefer the SAT or the ACT? A. We ... . What score should I get on the TOEFL? A. TOEFL is the one test for which

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 12, 2007