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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Why didn’t MIT have a logo until 2003? tracing the history of MIT's logo and graphic identity

  

  , another MIT Museum curator, who had plenty of insight about MIT design up to ... ="68416" /] The "office" mentioned here is the Office of Design Services, which I ... report, and then the Office of Design Services was mentioned in the 1980

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 22, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  Hydranting My Spring Semester 5 stages of courseroad grief

  

  Design 4.657: Design: The History of Making Things 21T.232: Producing ... .021: Design Studio: How to Design 4.657: Design: The History of Making Things ... ="academic planner for MIT students to plan out their degrees, test out paths for

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • March 5, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On being a lab rat I flail around trying to explain what I do at work every day.

  

  -- oftentimes there aren't so many degrees of separation between people. ... Wow, lots of questions to address today! I guess I'll start by ... few months ago, I wrote a summary of my last project; a paper describing

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 17, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT is just another place An article from The Tech - MIT's school newspaper

  

  of how I could use the course material to design it. Stress, beam ... honeymoon is over and you find out that it is a lot of work. The work is manageable, but only if you are not in 10 other activities outside of classes

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • February 29, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Pottermania hits MIT Excitement for the release of Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows.

  

  Design, every group of 5-6 students, working with local elementary schools ... answer," he says. Fan websites offer plot summaries of all the books, and ... the release of the seventh and final book in the Harry Potter series

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 19, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  12 / Let’s try law school What's a computer scientist doing in DC?

  

  important?[/caption] Hello, hello! I finally have WiFi (most of the time), a ... summer. But more on all of that to come, I promise! This past semester, I took 6.S978 to try my hand at the intersection of law and technology

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • July 17, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Red Bull Gives You (Paper) Wings airplanes, astronauts, and austria: a monday night boston qualiflyer

  

  : Construction (technical) of the paper plane Creativity (art & design ... impression...since then and until high school, I had dreamt of building cool ... all the excitement of Unified, building and designing real RC airplanes

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 8, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The first of the lasts My last Registration Day. *GOOP WARNING.*

  

  year of high school -- but it's even weirder in college. All the juniors ... world (insofar as graduate school is the real world, of course). And it ... introspection, sometimes they creep into my life nonetheless. (I'm the daughter of

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 7, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Immaterial Girl in a Material World There is an imposter among us

  

  top CS school in the world. And yet, when I took 6.1010 (fundamentals of ... .046 (design and analysis of algorithms) this semester has breathed life back ... petition 3.033 to count toward my degree! Of course, this isn’t to say that

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • November 1, 2022
• FAQ / Transfer

  Does MIT offer fee waivers for transfer applicants?

  international. You can request one in the Fee Waiver Request section of the application. MIT offers need-blind admissions, so requesting a fee waiver won't have any impact on your chances of admission.
• Blog / Athletics

  Skating or School? Why not both?

  

  point system favors schools with large teams of varying skill levels. From ... a fraction of the size of other schools'. But the hometown advantage ... the rink, in and out of the classroom, offer a social component to an

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • November 21, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Kickoff! and away we go...

  

  their own modifications and designs (subject to a sort of "salary cap ... 's game, what went into its design (sneak preview: the lead engineer of ... on behalf of MIT Admissions. I'll explain how FIRST and KC are

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 12, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Q&A Some questions that I've received from prospectives.

  

  't offered at my school. Does that eliminate my chances of being accepted to ... school does not offer any calculus classes...I also worry about not being able to take AP classes, as they are not offered at my school. I would

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 8, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  42 classes i'm taking this semester

  

  introductory marketing course for the MIT Sloan School of Management MBA's and ... . Breathe. Your time at MIT isn't defined by the number of units you're taking. If you're the kind of person who can maintain your sanity or enjoys the

  • by Erick P. '17
  • March 6, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Humans 101 @ MIT introductory SHASS classes this fall and recapping the lightning talks

  

  Every year the School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences (SHASS) publishes a list of introductory subjects offered across its departments. The ... like CMS/STS are rarely offered at high schools. So this list can help

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 26, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to (Im)properly Cross Register a step by step guide of our mistakes

  

  local schools – Massachusetts College of Art and Design (MassArt), Harvard ... Among all the classes that MIT offers, it’s almost impossible to narrow them down to just 4 at the beginning of each semester (or 5 for the

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • September 20, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Biology-inspired design from MIT alums What happens when you bring together nature and technology? I think you'll like the result.

  

  using math and biology to produce the designs of their earrings, bracelets ... program designed to replicate a natural phenomenon, such as the branching of ... meets girl. Girl falls for boy. Boy and girl combine their knowledge of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 29, 2011
• Blog / Advice

  Exploring Classes a guide

  

  regarding course offerings and suggested paths to degree completion. Most at ... offered by the department; some go beyond and add explanations of what the ... through certain sections of the cataloged offerings in 2, 6, 16, and various

  • by Alex M. '21
  • August 29, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Expedition New England Travel That is Good for the Soul.

  

  offer. Of course, with P-Sets and all, it is easy to get caught up in your ... of the city. They have it designated as an official Portland Trail that ... As one of my “Treat. Yo. Self.” presents for my birthday, I got 3

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • October 26, 2017
• Blog / Classes

  between now and departure stands a few classes

  

  Engineering Design class, specifically the idea of drawing concise conclusions ... of me. How was I to do it seven more times? The soon-to-be graduates ... endured their time, had a stronger sense of their futures, and were much

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • February 14, 2026