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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Blog: Kevin’s reflections after an IAP externship at a start-up company Kevin '08 takes a step back and re-evaluates his goals after an IAP externship at…

  

  offered me to write a guest blog, and I thought it was a great time to ... learning practical skills, such as becoming a better programmer and designer ... % design [patterns], and 40% knowledge of a language, and its platform and

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 7, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Laura Stonehill: Designing Italian Pedestrian Bridges Laura Stonehill spent a summer working at a civil engineering company in Venice, Italy.

  

  farther European cities. Laura's job was to help design two pedestrian ... bridge and design different structural options. She also learned how to use

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 24, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  My design won an MIT merch contest I don't know why

  

  merch design competition for the graduating Class of 2025 (that’s me ... “craft bold, memorable designs that capture the unique spirit of the Class ... “What inspired you to draw your design” question in the submission form, I

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • July 23, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Grads Design the Jolt Sensor to help high school athletes detect concussions better

  

  a mechanical engineer, decided to address this issue by designing a

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 2, 2014
• Blog / Community Projects

  Dropout Design and the Disco Dance Floor ridiculous ideas can sometimes develop into pretty solid business plans. STORYTIME.

  

  : Dropout Design, LLC: an MIT start-up! Its founders: Four MIT students ... as well): Dropout Design then expanded. Hired a couple of new

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • April 25, 2007
• Blog / Class Projects

  Designing a Calculator with FSM Logic A web dev lesson from an MIT sophomore!

  

  it to the blogs. Robert is passionate about web design and development ... brainstorming: First, we design how this calculator is going to work, Then ... As we were brainstorming, we naturally through that a coherent design

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 25, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  In the Music Cubes, no one can hear you scream…

  

  of this design choice, the soundproofing inside the Music Maker ... offer! Each one also has an array of microphones built in, which allow us

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • September 25, 2024
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Purgatory My 2023 IAP

  

  This past month has been my first IAP spent entirely at MIT. IAP is a weird time. A lot of people say IAP is one of MIT's best offerings ... have my own with my very own design team. I don't want to spoil it now

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • January 20, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  making solar cells lessons from my nanotech class

  

  .2540) because it was one of the few mit courses offered this semester that felt ... alcohol sensor, and then we discussed how a similar device could be designed

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • December 15, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Visual Arts @ MIT part 3 the people who make it all possible

  

  Program counselors emailed us with an opportunity for a graphic design UROP ... there will be a new animation course offered next year at MIT through the

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • May 17, 2020
• Blog / How to MIT

  Invitation to Cross-Register Guest post by Katherine W. '17 :D

  

  . I ultimately settled on SCRB 192: Principles of Drug Design and ... or Tamil, that aren’t offered here or cool humanities classes. Step 3

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • October 14, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Note of Hope for Freshmen at Career Fair Yes, freshmen can find jobs!

  

  design firm that makes transformable appliances/furniture for space ... , and eventually I was offered a position as a front-end development

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 21, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On the DUSP Course 11: Urban Studies and Planning

  

  urban planning and design." For the still-curious, scroll on. These are a ... place to do this. The planning department offers a wide array of material

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • March 2, 2015
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Optimal Solution It doesn't exist

  

  . Last April I faced a major decision when choosing between two job offers ... -Lab Design can be applied to life. Use WHY to critically analyze what motivates

  • by Neerja A. '16
  • September 30, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  9 things I wish I had known before freshman year lessons from an almost-sophomore (see: law of conservation of freshmen)

  

  , MISTI, career fairs - MIT offers a lot of resources, but you have to take ... research UROP at the Koch Institute and taking 2.00B (Toy Product Design), I

  • by Michael C. '16
  • August 15, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Eastward ho! Don't US people normally go to Canada or Mexico before they cross an ocean?

  

  enough, a job offer found its way to my inbox in January. Here’s a normal ... . Work hard designing, building, researching stuff in your job, but then go

  • by Stanley G.
  • July 20, 2013
• Blog / Hacks

  IAP=Watermelon in January I honestly can't think of a better analogy.

  

  Momentum Program. Momentum focuses on teaching engineering design every year ... composed of representatives from companies who then offer interviews to

  • by Ana V. '15
  • February 9, 2012
• Blog / Athletics

  So you want to be a student-athlete? Finding the balance

  

  leave campus, say, to do an international community service or design ... -I). MIT also has over 30 club sport offerings. Lacrosse is D-III, while

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • August 29, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Preparing for the real world An alum's perspective!

  

  are intentionally designed to be solved by one or two people, ideally of ... advantage of one of the best opportunities MIT has to offer. You won’t regret

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • February 18, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Passions (No, not that kind)

  

  MIT's >_<), is fairly flexible, because it's designed to let you ... are purchasing one, why haven't you offered me rides yet? The college

  • by Cam T. '13
  • January 1, 2010