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• Blog / Academics & Research

  So apparently the Media Lab figured out how to 3D print glass and it's pretty glorious

  

  technology occurred as a result of prolonged experimentation and ingenuity, and ... Matter Group in collaboration with MIT's Department of Mechnical ... (MIT MechE), Shreya Dave (MIT MechE), James Weaver (WYSS Institute

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 24, 2015
• Blog / Hacks

  Toy Story Hack! And Other Hacks from Fall 2015

  

  on the Dome 11/10: Fallout 4 Release 11/1: Hogwarts Institute of ... some photographs of the hack on a sunny autumn day. (also below is a chronology of other awesome hacks from fall 2015)   The MIT

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 4, 2015
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What is the HASS Requirement?

  100% of MIT undergraduates study the humanities, arts, and social ... Institute's capacity for innovation.  MIT SHASS is home to research that has ... ; music; philosophy; political science; science, technology, and society
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer plans

  

  Swiss Institute of Technology). I'm working at the Brain Mind Institute ... . I'll be blogging from there, of course, and taking pictures of

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • June 11, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Homeschooled applicants Some advice for our homeschooled applicants.

  

  version of something that will eventually be posted as official content on ... ball rolling a bit, I hope. MIT has a long history of admitting homeschooled students, and these students are successful and vibrant members of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 5, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Thoughts On Global Leadership Susan Hockfield + others quoted in Newsweek on the topic.

  

  environment? Newsweek asked 15 leaders in the fields of science, technology, education and business to assess the challenges we face and to offer some ... issue of Newsweek about the future of America's global leadership. It

  • by Ben Jones
  • June 7, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Schedilemmas Schedule + dilemma = most incompetent-sounding portmanteau ever

  

  - Intro to Comparative Media Studies. Offers an overview of the social ... word, and digital technologies. Topics include the nature and function of ... , discovered three new species of granola in an unexplored section of the pantry

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 7, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  On schools & context

  

  its so-called "peer institutions," has a high rate of low income ... chance of having been polished by expensive college counselors? I ... /character oriented, which I agree with, but why do so many of the kids at certain

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 23, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Making Tracks

  

  Massachusetts Institute of Technology is one of the greatest, most profound things ... information technology and toward the pursuit of transportation. I'm nursing my ... I just turned nineteen, and the journey billed as the first year of

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • April 30, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  21E our major in a diagram!

  

  about the requirements of 21E, and were inspired to make a diagram, sine ... 've taken to meet the req's! Legend GIR = General Institute Requirements ... Science and Technology CI-H = Communication Intensive in HASS CI

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • September 9, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Other summer programs A further list of some terrific math & science summer programs for high school juniors…

  

  Program (SSEP)Women's Technology Program (WTP) Programs open to out-of ... MIT homepage today, I've been getting lots of traffic interested in summer programs. To that end, here is a further list of some terrific math

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 27, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Upcoming non-MIT deadlines Other forthcoming deadlines.

  

  forget everything that's going on, and sometimes you're not even aware of ... , I should make the juniors (and, for some of these programs, other students) out there aware of the deadlines for a subset of recommended summer

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 28, 2005
• Blog / Events

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

  

  of respect by our academic peer institutions - magical. Dana Mead ... Just got back from the inauguration of MIT's sixteenth president, Susan Hockfield. Both of the office cameras were checked out by others, so

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

  MIT ‘10: Eletha Flores The awesome Eletha Flores '10.

  

  Massachusetts Institute of Technology, but she knew her family couldn't afford it ... engineering and math. Flores will enter the Massachusetts Institute of ... ] Eletha Flores, 17, of Springdale who is graduating this year from Charles

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 26, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Not my college essay It's Blog Action Day and the topic is poverty.

  

  keep my room at a feisty 80 degrees this winter and start a refuge ... “poverty” doesn't always refer to the consequences of astronomical tuition ... of soup), social life, free food hunts, and a dumpsterload of potential

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 14, 2008
• Blog / Blog Projects

  MIT for Book Lovers Yultide Day 4

  

  This week, I am fulfilling my dream of taking over the Admissions page with a series of six consecutive posts. I am calling the takeover ... for book lovers: MIT and the Greater Boston area have plenty to offer

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 29, 2018
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  History of the Brass Rat with pictures of the bezel design from 1930 to today

  

  Massachusetts Institute of Technology. -- Serving on the 2017 Ring Committee, I ... that the Institute Committee would approve as the Standard Technology ... of 1930 to proudly wear the first-ever Standard Technology Ring

  • by Erick P. '17
  • April 23, 2015
• Blog / Class Projects

  neutrality isn’t about objectivity—it’s about who has the power some words on facebook trending topics, and also net neutrality

  

  Technologies of Freedom (1983): "The courts and regulatory agencies in the ... battling for control of the new technology. The arbiters, applying familiar analogies from the past to their lay image of the new technology, create a

  • by Allan K. '17
  • May 20, 2016
• Blog / How to MIT

  You oughta know Answers to many, many questions.

  

  take outside the General Institute Requirements. (If you're only doing ... out right.) I feel like the purpose of a class plan is really more to decide if a given set of two majors is feasible, rather than setting out a

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 22, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  On Moving A goodbye that took me a semester, and some distance, to write.

  

  Institute of Technology. Whether they're humanities-and-arts-laden paths, or ... degrees!!!   (the real MVP of overlapping interests/fandoms/etc. is ... . All last semester I was thinking of the right way to say goodbye to this

  • by Ceri Riley '16
  • July 16, 2016