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• Blog / MIT Life

  Reality is merely an illusion… Ben : The OC :: Sam : ?? . Oh wait, you took the new…

  

  research her designs. As well, she wants the final product to be more than ... Island School of Design in apparel design. She has also researched

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Photojournalism and answers to some questions

  

  smaller than 30. There are, of course, plenty of undergraduate research ... relationships with your professors, and do undergraduate research. 3. Anna asked

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 9, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Asking for Directions Two weeks of pondering, photography, and prose.

  

  , home to some interesting and important transportation research. Visions

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • November 19, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What did YOU do this weekend? Laura's jam-packed-action-filled adventurous fin de semana.

  

  I'm putting it aside for now until I can properly research some of the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 14, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Quick and dirty I freak out a little about graduate school applications, then answer some questions.

  

  good GPA, and (most importantly) have a lot of research experience

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 10, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  The MIT Spring Term subject listings have been posted to the web. Check them out! Here are a few highlights: 2.007: Design and Manufacturing I Prof. Alex Slocum Develops students’…

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 8, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  More Odds & Ends Concerts (on & off campus), doors (on campus), and lectures (also on campus).

  

  series on The Future of Water. Speaker: Vandana Shiva, Director, Research ... Engineering, Physics, and Operations Research. So many lectures, so little time

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 25, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Yes, eat all our shirts! See MIT through the eyes of my prefrosh.

  

  Yesterday one lucky prefrosh got to be hosted by me through the MIT overnight program. Be sure to sign up early and sign up often, to increase your chances of…

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 22, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I think I can, I think I can The word "student" sounds like "study." I wonder if there's a correlation.

  

  A couple days ago, I received an email from a blog reader who asked me, “Isn’t MIT supposed to be super hard? How do you find time to have fun?”…

  • by Bryan
  • October 18, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tests of the non-standardized kind Stop thinking about the SAT and start thinking about 18.01!

  

  Today I am hijacking Laura’s entry on tests, because a) it’s something to write about on a very cold rainy day, and b) I have some really ridiculous-looking formula sheets…

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 12, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tests @ MIT The class average is your friend.

  

  So I know you’re all sitting at home, wondering, “Hey, what’s up with that dead guy having Veronica’s name written on his hand?! Was Veronica involved in that bus going…

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 6, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  No more physics It was Day 2 of classes when I got kicked out of one! (Only it…

  

  So this is what an Add/Drop form looks like: Now, I know what you’re thinking. You’re thinking, “But Laura, even though you haven’t written in this blog in forever, I…

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 13, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Double diplomas The only thing better than one MIT degree is TWO MIT degrees!

  

  Did you know that you can’t double-major at MIT? Okay, I’m just being pedantic. A “double-major” generally means that one gets a single diploma with both areas of specialization written…

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 12, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Pre-med, Everybody’s Best Friend If you are considering a career in medicine -- and not as a pharmacist.

  

  My dear friend Farhan ’05 (Course 9: Brain & Cognitive Sciences) recently won the Jack Kent Cooke Scholarship. Read more about it here (MIT News Office). Congrats, Farhan! I took…

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 13, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Pursuing multiple fields

  

  Aha! We have a question! Jon asks “Also, I was wondering (uh oh here’s a question) if you could tell me how easy it is to double major in two…

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 13, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  What pretty hair… This entry is about my dorm, hair dye, pork dumplings, and, of course, Alain Boublil.

  

  correctly. I never set foot in a research lab in high school, but I gave up ... get into MIT! Actually, not very many people I've met here had research

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 7, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Let’s Get Physical Olivia Newton-John, I am not, but I can still pretend.

  

  Olivia Newton-John, I am not, but I can still pretend. MIT’s Department of Athletics, Physical Education, and Recreation (DAPER) is in charge of the physical education (PE) requirement that MIT…

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 5, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT Alum Helps the Red Sox’ Keith Foulke Every Sunday ESPN nationally televises one baseball game, and last night they showed the final…

  

  relief pitcher Keith Foulke; at right, biomechanics researcher and MIT alum ... + Nephew Chair of Research at the American Sports Medicine Institute, and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 30, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The mail, and more

  

  knows my research capabilities as well as what I'm like as a person far ... , "For UROP do I have to do research connected with my major?" No, not at

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 4, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  speaker talks and gallery shows + other cool stuff yay

  

  degree specializing in Islamic architecture, research labs in experimental new media art, etc... I entered MIT perceiving its graduate research ... tend to be less undergraduate-heavy, populated primarily by researchers

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • March 18, 2025