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• Blog / Academics & Research

  How To Make (almost) Anything

  

  have never made before. (Gershenfeld is also credited in Minority Report and Big Hero 6, and in the spring he teaches "How To Make Something That ... good idea for a while, but after an hour of congratulating myself on how

  • by Joel G. '18
  • September 25, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Why yes, I’m with the news I need a good fedora

  

  here it is with a visitor. I'm at a loss for how to caption this one, but ... I work at Hasbro in Rhode Island, about a 1 hour train ride away from ... representatives, and meet professionals working in a variety of fields, including

  • by Snively '11
  • August 7, 2008
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Musings of My High School Senior Self bring your best cringe face

  

  ? right? Eh my state of mind is very much a work in progress. And as the ... . It’s a real heartbreak. But as they say, there is something good in ... much it can handle. Only so much food you can stack in a plate before it

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • February 16, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lecture Notes: Biology of Culture highlights from Brian Farrell's open lecture at the Harvard Museum of Natural History (spoiler: contains…

  

  species. Art is a verb. Art is about ideas as much as aesthetics--as much ... scribbles in my notebook, a smattering of quotes, points and diagrams: "I ... 't agree with very well. He'll hold up a flower and say "look how beautiful

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • October 3, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Mandatory: MIT Mid Year Report What you need to know.

  

  (including those admitted or deferred in Early Action), and is to be completed ... that there is also an option in the Report for students whose schools do ... that follow the common application. The MIT MYR is different, it’s in

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • January 16, 2013
• Blog / MISTI

  A day at Seaborg Technologies interning at a nuclear startup in Denmark

  

  head upstairs, where I tuck myself in a mutebox, which is like an ... design process is in the works, and it’s been interesting to see how all ... I can be the young intern who is distinctly swimming in a bra and

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 9, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  The November Rule 2: Electric Boogaloo the one rule you should not break (take it from me, kids)

  

  how to be an independent person in your first semester at MIT is ... with new people. and there's a decent chance your partner is in a close ... experience and zero clue how to set boundaries and communicate in a healthy way

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 23, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  One Week MIT: It's so dangerous, you'll have to sign a waiver.

  

  typical day is like for an MIT student. Although that's a very good question ... with friends. The second reason it's a hard question to answer is ... you have to do in a week, and you sort of want to die inside. :) For

  • by Paul B. '11
  • October 20, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Marilee Jones in the news The Associated Press article about Dean Marilee Jones.

  

  In the news around the country, there's a story from the Associated ... published academic research. One built a working nuclear reactor in his garage ... perfection "is making our children sick," the MIT dean of admissions told a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 18, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Q&A: Food on campus, UROPs, decisions Qs from prospectives and prefrosh, As from me.

  

  is a function of how well you've taken advantage of being wherever you ... availability on campus is a little scarce. Do you have time to cook, even if it ... eating whatever is quickly made?" 2) "If you (or anyone you know) has a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 5, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Best of Times summer at the NYTimes

  

  everything is going in a positive direction. :) The rest of the summer was ... side project, culminating in a presentation that caused me to stand in an embarrassing well-what-do-we-have-here pose in front of a nonsensical slide that

  • by Connie H. '15
  • August 14, 2013
• Blog / Events

  The Week of Weeks 9/19-9/23: Libraries, MISTI, and Career Weeks. In other news, 9/26-9/30 hangs its head in shame.

  

  there is the Career Fair itself. A ton of companies (~250 -- see the ... hit. That's pretty rowdy. In other exciting news, Career Week is ... In addition to being Libraries Week and MISTI (MIT International

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 20, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Talks Energy at the White House "It is is our institutional responsibility to address the challenges of energy and the environment."…

  

  Hockfield joined U.S. President Barack Obama in calling for a "truly historic ... energy and the environment." Today, that responsibility is embodied in the ... opportunities for students interested in making a difference - so if you're at all

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 26, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  iap: this year vs. last

  

  't like very much, so I dropped it in the second week and didn't even log a ... much more relaxed in general. we also spent our Saturday checking out a ... choreographing 4-5 hours a day for the entire month in preparation for Mocha Show

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • January 10, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More Notes From The UK [by Mirat Shah '08] Currently in Cambridge, it is 50 degrees F and not only…

  

  snowed! This is the front court of Emmanuel College in snow, with a snowman ... [by Mirat Shah '08] Currently in Cambridge, it is 50 degrees F and ... metallurgy). I am finding that Cambridge is much more concerned with theory and

  • by Cambridge
  • March 12, 2007
• FAQ / Life and culture

  How hard are courses at MIT?

  groups, and the first year is graded on a pass/no record system. While your peer network is a great source for support, MIT students can speak with ... Learning at MIT is not about memorizing formulas, but understanding
• Blog / Challenges

  cookies life lessons through six scrumptious sayings

  

  note="ice cream is so meh why wouldn't you eat a cookie instead ... know--meaning keeping a gallon-sized Ziploc of cookies in my middle ... ="The icing on the cake, the cake is a lie, to take the cake, and cakewalk

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • September 13, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Life After MIT what i'm doing...etc.

  

  (what is the secondary structure of a protein? how does DNA transcription ... -graduation, which is a great thing :) ---- What I really meant to write in this blog ... classes. There is a quote that I really like from Alice in Wonderland (did

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 30, 2011
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Sneezes a deep and in-depth analysis of an everyday occurrence

  

  times in a single minute! This type of sneezing is dangerous, especially ... head. If there is liquid in your mouth, there is a possibility that you ... seasonal allergies.” “My mom tells me my sneezing is rude.” “How much more

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • January 15, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Bubbles and UROPs OK, so we're going to follow up on this white water rapids question, because I…

  

  have already sent in a form detailing how much of that you plan to earn ... how pronounced the foam is or how long it sticks around, but that can ... anything to do with what the water is actually surrounded by. A single bubble

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 12, 2006