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• Blog / Academics & Research

  PSA: new HASS concentration in Computing and Society studying humans? studying computers? porque no los dos?

  

  future computing tools. Students who complete the concentration will gain ... knowledge itself. Students majoring in computing fields will gain greater ... applications. Students will learn to factor in new variables and pose new kinds

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 29, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  data diaries inspired by Giorgia Lupi & Stefanie Posavec's "Dear Data"

  

  's hard to overhear more than a phrase or two when you're just going about ... coffee or tea, rather than people who were actively sipping said liquid. It's implied that someone would drink from the cup that they're holding sooner or

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • October 5, 2022
• Blog / People & Identities

  butterfly season the very tired caterpillar

  

  hopes of selling it later this year, which included repainting the doors ... seemed far beyond my reach. I think I was very lonely that summer.   ... my neighbors. "You should reach out to Emma, see if you can hang out

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • July 31, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Answers To Questions Fall 2007 Here are answers to the questions posted in my blog over the last month or…

  

  formating and quotation marks are gone. Is there any way to fix this or will ... ! ------------------------------------- BB wrote: "Is it ok if i submit BOTH part 1 and part 2 on oct 31st? Or ... problem, or will they consider my current performance more heavily?" See a

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 31, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  It’s driving me nuts Did I tell you about the time when we hijacked a harbor patrol boat?

  

  because they are most functional on hilltops or coastlines--in other words, prime real estate that rich people want to buy and sell and not have ... at its finest Supposedly it provides 1/3 of all the electrical power to

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 1, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  [Joint Post] Interviewing Two MIT Physics Heroes An Interview with Two MIT Physics Professors that are Departing from MIT.

  

  . Mohamed has been teaching at MIT since 2019 and his last day will be July 1 ... group of students and ask them which cylinder they feel will reach the ... of the transcription for clarity and/or space saving Introductions

  • by Richard O. '28
  • May 30, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What do you do with a BS in econ? Answering Karen's question about my degree

  

  between two paths: work or more school. "More school" is usually a graduate program in economics (either Masters or PhD), though it can also be in ... econ PhD programs go on to research/teach as professors or employees of a

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 9, 2007
• Blog / How to Food

  REX and the City New York, New York, and other answers to your other questions, too.

  

  ://urltea.com/1p1d. You can only vote once per computer, but you can also use your i ... bloggers. This competition is NOT about that, and I hope you address my ... 's awesome to know I'm reaching so many people, and it definitely makes my day

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 10, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  what’s on my desk? creative furniture

  

  global fight for freedom--is of growing appeal to many policymakers ... , stock bubbles have few lethal consequences; democracy bubbles, on the

  • by Allan K. '17
  • March 8, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Warning: Contains Biology This entry may be unsuitable for children, liberal arts majors, and mathematicians.

  

  gly1- ρ+, GLY1+ ρ-, or gly1- ρ-. You have known haploid stocks of ... gly1- ρ+, GLY1+ ρ-, or gly1- ρ- ? b) In a cross of gly1- ρ+ x Gly+ ρ ... Course 20. So for a while I contemplated declaring Course 2 or Course 2A

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 14, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Walking in Tim’s Shoes Trust me, those are some pretty big shoes

  

  didn’t know that Tim comes with his own personal cooling system. Step 1 ... pro. Here he's posing with me and my friends.   Thankfully, Tim ... it, so after thirty minutes I was called off duty. She's reaching the

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 27, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  We were worried An insider's look at a February tradition

  

  I felt truly encompassed what the show was about. So I reached out to ... , they are about addressing things that often are swept under a rug: if we ... monologues address things like domestic violence, sexual assault and rape, and

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • March 2, 2013
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  How to survive your first winter: a college student’s guide written by a transplant from sunny Los Angeles

  

  around $30 on sale at J.Crew, or cheaper at H&M.  Buy a few, mix and ... .) There are three basic layers: (1) baselayer, (2) midlayer, (3) outerwear ... midlayers! (1) Baselayers When I'm in the city, I usually just wear cotton t

  • by Michael C. '16
  • January 12, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Blogger Application 2010 Apply...if you dare!

  

  of other people around the world, and Be comfortable with, or willing ... It's summer in Cambridge, which means three things: 1) It's hot ... . Since we don't get much free time during the winter (or fall, or spring

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 7, 2010
• FAQ / First-year application

  How does MIT use my name and preferred name?

  first name. If you have any concerns or questions, please reach out to us ... application matches your financial aid records. We will also ask you what you ... the name we will use in all official print and email communication from
• Blog / Events

  Welcome Susan Hockfield A recap of Susan Hockfield's inauguration.

  

  on behalf of the global academic community, gave President Hockfield a ... will anyone have to stand up here and welcome the first female president ... - Susan Hockfield's inaugural address. To say the least, it was pretty

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 6, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Curiosity, Part 2 How your laptop screen works

  

  : magnitude -1 or -25 or 1 or 10 or 0 or whatever. A linear increase of one ... Disclaimer 1: It was very difficult to know how to pitch this. If it's overkill for you, don't torture yourself; just skim, or skip to the end

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 21, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Evaluate your MIT Student Experience Dear {{FIRST_NAME}}, Every four years, MIT surveys all undergraduate students about vario...

  

  , and the results of any research or analysis using the data will be ... thank you for your time, we will be awarding 150 TechCASH prizes (valued ... should take about 20 minutes to complete, and you may answer as few or as

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • February 27, 2019
• Blog / Events

  An Interview with the Tetris Grand Champion Meet Fractal161, an MIT Student who's the second person ever to beat Tetris.

  

  second favorite movie from last year.  [carousel image1="97284" image2 ... qualified than me here. [carousel image1="97285" image2="97283" image3 ... Jan 3, 2024, I witnessed another historic moment: Fractal beat Tetris

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • February 19, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  The View is Worth It but you have to make the climb yourself to find out

  

  reached the trailhead, I fully realized how awful this was going to be. And ... wasn't going to make it, and had to stop every 100 feet or so. I consider ... trail, however, slowed me down to a crawl of 1.3 mph. It took me about 45

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • August 7, 2020