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• Blog / Academics & Research

  How do you know when you’ve chosen the right major?

  

  finding people who share my passion for design - who see it as so much more ... core design with new eyes.   I declared Course 2 (Mechanical ... high school student into a fledgling engineer/designer, simultaneously

  • by Michael C. '16
  • October 17, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The First Time I Underpacked a trip to Istanbul, courtesy of MIT

  

  . Earlier this semester I committed to taking CMS.634, Designing Interactions ... interaction design to either improve an existing solution or address an ... disciplines, so a unique mixture of architecture, computer science, design and

  • by Connie H. '15
  • March 25, 2014
• Blog / Community Projects

  MIT DDR Tetris on 6-foot LED Matrix "We did this because we were bored." -- Russell Cohen '13

  

  and Leah Alpert '13, with hardware design from their Course 2 floormate

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 20, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Engineers Assemble! It's not a double-post, it's a franchise

  

  Slocum, MIT Professor of Mechanical Engineering (and 2.007 Design and

  • by Dave McOwen
  • May 16, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Admitted Students Meetings… I hope you'll attend the event near you.

  

  Each spring Educational Counselors all over the world hold events for admitted students. The events are designed to provide you and your families with an opportunity to learn more about the things you really want to

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • March 24, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A bevy of beautiful Brass Rat bezels More on the evolution of the MIT class ring.

  

  , for the unveiling of the class ring. The design process begins in ... of the entire class, RingComm designs the ring over a six-month period ... design a ring to be used as the Standard Technology Ring. The committee

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 9, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Math = Broken Whatchu know about math?

  

  This OFFICIAL MIT blog is probably not designed for late-night delirious whims of posting. Oh well. So, it's late (3:00 AM) and I just finished most of a Diff Eq. PSET (I started at 10:45 PM, it's been a long day

  • by Snively '11
  • February 22, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Years of the Rat More about MIT's famous class ring: the "Brass Rat."

  

  the unveiling of the class ring. The design process begins in freshman ... class, RingComm designs the ring over a six-month period, unveils it at an ... , 1931, and 1932. Their mission was to design a ring to be used as the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 21, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Oh look, an update

  

  . They've covered, among other things, the design of X Windows, the structure of the UNIX time-sharing system, and the design of the Ethernet. 6 ... some different features). SP.776 (Design for Demining) - This one is

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • March 10, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Happy Thanksgiving! Holiday wishes and fun stuff.

  

  peristaltic pump design powered by an electric drill provided a gushing torrent

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 23, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  See your name among the stars… Forget having your name written in lights, get it written on a spacecraft!

  

  For $35 to $250 per square centimeter, you can have your name written on a spacecraft! The MIT Mars Gravity Biosatellite Program is selling the ads to fund their project to launch a student-designed small

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 3, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Hartford meeting wrap-up Giving a better answer to a question I was asked in my Hartford meeting.

  

  a lot about the design and fabrication of complex machinery, then you ... [WMV, 3.7MB]). In FSAE, college teams design, build and race formula ... "hacker" culture, these guys designed the very first computer game, Spacewar

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 9, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Symphony 9, Op. 95 “From the New Blog” I'll to pay you to hang out with me and watch me type.

  

  that Gwen Stefani, in addition to designing a bizarre new line of ... Civilization knows and loves so well was actually designed to reduce typing speed ... breakage at all. To accomplish the latter, designers placed the most common

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 26, 2005
• Blog / Hacks

  The Proposal One part hack + two parts romance = Lobby 7 love!

  

  his true actions: designing, building, and executing the most

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 17, 2005
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What is the Koch Institute?

  The Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research, a National Cancer Institute (NCI) designated Cancer Center, is a state-of-the-art cancer research facility as well as the hub of cancer research on the MIT campus
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Can I join the Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change?

  Model (IGSM), a linked set of computer models designed to simulate the
• FAQ / International applicants

  What is the Secondary School Report?

  The Secondary School Report Form is designed for U.S. school systems but may be adapted for international school use. Many international schools do not calculate GPA, class rank, and other statistics, so your
• Blog / Challenges

  Awesome Robot Competition? LIVE?? Check out the 2.007 Final Robot Competition! LIVE May 12th/13th!

  

  and Design Final competition!!! This semester, MIT students have been ... dynamic demonstration of mechanical design, systems integration, and

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • May 12, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Researchers Develop Autonomous Shoe Technology out of the MIT STrIDE group

  

  revolutionary technology being developed at MIT by the Self Treading Insole Design ... IDE (Self Treading Insole Design Experiment) group, led by principal

  • by Erick P. '17
  • April 1, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Soy Bomb Doo d-d-doo d-d-doo d-do d-do. Ice tea!

  

  's what I wrote last time: We're designing (not building--the designing part ... are doing all this: all the design parameters and cost estimations, all ... cartridge could not be above 10 atmospheres, the design had to completely

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 22, 2006