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• Blog / Academics & Research

  We all campus for iCampus Innovation and Entrepreneurship: We all love iCampus! (~8 pictures)

  

  innovative educational technology tools that can make a significant ... remember, and how fast they can shift from absorbing facts and concepts to creating new ideas and solutions themselves." Well, that's quite a lofty

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 1, 2005
• Blog / CPW

  Backstage at the CPW Closing Show “Other duties as assigned”

  

  best chance to view what’s happening on stage is to sneak a glimpse from ... ’s The Way I Are, a classic from when I was in high school.) The MIT ... “Other duties as assigned” is a concept well-known to admissions

  • by Jeremy W.
  • May 19, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  BREAK MY BODY, LIBERATE MY SOUL a student-made installation in the Stata Center R&D pub

  

  what a feasible structure entailed, her instructor from the Theater ... . thankfully, she ended up receiving a $5K grant from [annotation note ... architecture of MIT's campus, lies a pub. it opened in 2004 and was used for at

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 19, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life as a Physics Major- Research and Junior Lab(Part 2) Long and verbose. But I hope you find time to read it.

  

  lab guide. We pick from the class a partner (and you will spend a lot of time with this partner) and pick from a hat a number that determines ... A month and a half ago, I posted the first part of my series

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • January 29, 2008
• Blog / Personal Projects

  [Guest Post] How to Write a Chess Variant Website in Six Months protochess.com: the chess website that lets you make custom pieces and boards

  

  This is a blogpost from my friend that is a boy, Raymond Tran '23. I ... ."]bitboard.[/annotation] A bitboard is just a mapping from bits in the number to places on the ... , antidiagonal) to and from the relevant 8 bits. We can use the first rank as a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 3, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Semester Two Hosed, feeling, writing, love and hatred and whatever else

  

  time has taken on a new form. From the second my head lifts from the ... Back in my first semester, I wrote a lot. I had spare hours each day ... commuting to a new location to write, I would. I had time to do it. I like to

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • February 26, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The First UROP Initiating a Life of Research

  

  After receiving decisions from the colleges I applied to, the choice was easy to pick MIT. I knew I wanted to attend a school that would not ... will stay in academia and become a professor someday, so I suppose I

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • October 14, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Makers @ MIT how MIT supports student creativity and craft

  

  letter from its President Rafael Reif enclosing a white paper coauthored by ... the MIT model was, from its inception, considered a radically new form ... opportunity to recognize and encourage a new generation of makers and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 18, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  in the pursuit of knowledge want to see a MacArthur Genius dancing to gangnam style?

  

  : how the rhetoric about how Iran is "one screwdriver's turn" away from a ... "I've always been a knowledge junkie; facts are my hit, and Wikipedia ... the above sentence of a college essay that thankfully never made it into

  • by Michael C. '16
  • October 19, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Truth Values [by Ken Haggerty '11] A fantastic one-woman show about life at MIT. (Now playing!)

  

  just a short walk northwest from 77 Mass Ave (i.e. Lobby 7, the Great ... reviews from a whole variety of reviewers, including the Boston Globe and ... girl's romp through MIT's male math maze," and as neither a girl nor a

  • by ARTalk
  • September 22, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  What to expect when you’re expecting CPW Some thoughts and advice in advance of Campus Preview Weekend.

  

  think you can learn a lot. That being said, CPW is far from "fake ... Preview Weekend (CPW), I figured it would be worthwhile to spend a little time helping to set expectations for the weekend. Because CPW is such a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 6, 2008
• Blog / Hacks

  Hack Study Break MIT is home to some very dedicated gamers.

  

  the original - apart from a few minor, MIT-themed variations. Instead of ... I am two days away from finishing my first semester at MIT. How did ... finals, which are now less than a week away! Even freshmen like myself have

  • by Paul B. '11
  • December 11, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Nuns, fret not! Like baby alligators in the sewers, you too will grow up fast.

  

  and not applying - but two of my closest friends here came from a high ... come from a magnet school or are homeschooled. Because after this whole ... I'm a little nervous right now, because I have my first major exam

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 2, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Doonesbury Conclusion Official Doonesbury news.

  

  "Doonesbury Voting Hack", a web site (adorned with art borrowed from the Town ... culprit was briefly considered (a 5'8", 115-lb. freshman from New York -- it ... ), so I might as well post it before I go see Fanaa... From this week

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 26, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Random notes A mystery solved, an updated blog list, and a handful of questions answers.

  

  people! First, I got an email from Eric more than a week ago (to give you ... a new character from the video game Dynasty Warriors 5 for PS2. Her name is Xing Cai and a full profile of her character is available from

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 29, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Reactors are my friends. Four things you would never expect to find in a real MIT laboratory.

  

  into oil. How do you turn a turkey into oil? Well, Chester, according to Changing World Technologies, you take a turkey, cut off all the meat and ... a pot, grind it up, heat it up to 250 C and 40 atmospheres, dehydrate

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

  I feel the need, the need for speed!

  

  into a huge funnel, where the water coming from all directions caused the ... Harry Potter fame) tried to kill the Great Dome with a curse, leaving a lightning bolt-shaped scar similar to Harry's. It was visible from far away

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 17, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Last Five Days aka How I Spent My Summer

  

  children. One was a boy who’s going to graduate from my school this year. And ... instead of vase, a man I barely knew nearly accidentally killed me” (from ... fiction from him! How exciting is it to learn writing from a favorite author

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 11, 2015
• Blog / Classes

  yo-yos, comics, and other adventures my junior spring schedule!

  

  in [annotation note="and look out for a joint post from us when this ... I signed up for a healthy and sane schedule of 48 units and a UROP, but then I realized I could also sneak into a comic book class with the

  • by Amber V. '24
  • February 24, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m supergirl and I’m here to save the world My day, being thought of as superhuman, and answering several questions.

  

  basketball game after cleaning myself up a little from PE. We won! 9:00 PM -- I ... , since it wasn't a very full flight and I had a whole row to myself. 7:15 AM -- One of the girls I met at the UCLA weekend works at a

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 25, 2006