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• Blog / Academics & Research

  HackMIT: Coding over Cookies sights from the hackathon [pictures inside!]

  

  hallway lined with air mattresses for catnappers, and throw in a bunch of ... One week ago, an eclectic group of ambitious young men and women flocked to HackMIT to crowd themselves into a gym for 30 hours and make

  • by Allan K. '17
  • October 13, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Things That Happened! Since I've been gone~

  

  established myself somewhat now. In my UROP, which I’ve had for 5 semesters now ... people who (re)started it! Right, I also owe you an explanation for all of ... . I also (as an add-on project) created a SIMULINK (software for digital

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 6, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Visual Arts @ MIT part 3 the people who make it all possible

  

  animation department here. But three months in, an amazing IAP project sprung ... Program counselors emailed us with an opportunity for a graphic design UROP ... to write a final installment in our Visual Arts @ MIT series. In the

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • May 17, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  aeroastro privilege all-expenses-paid tour to seattle and los angeles

  

  class for an entire semester already, spending time relaxing, traveling ... Being a major in Course 16 (Aeronautics and Astronautics, or AeroAstro for short) has its benefits. For instance, we all got priority tickets

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 10, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Reischauer Scholars Program For those interested in Japan or international relations.

  

  school. I studied Japanese for three years in high school, so my junior ... from throughout the United States to engage in an intensive study of Japan. Selected students will participate in an Internet-mediated course

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

  IAP and Igloos This is an entry about IAP. IAP is the month of January. It's...February. I know.

  

  'RE IN A RECESSION, PEOPLE.)(Actually, I really didn't post this for a ... . For serious - that bridge was the consistency of an icee two hours after ... , though, as all adventures ending in an igloo do, this story ended with us

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 25, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  Some reflections Post decisions, a few thoughts.

  

  President Barack Obama in calling for increased funding for clean energy ... you for being engaged with MIT and our admissions process. This year ... : about jobs, about your ability to pay for college, and more generally

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • March 29, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Vivek Venkatachalam- Constructing a Very Low Temperature Scanning Tunneling Microscope Vivek Venkatachalam worked with researchers in the Low Temperature Scanning Tunneling Microscopy Lab at MIT's…

  

  surface of high-temperature superconductors in an attempt to understand how ... Researchers in the Low Temperature Scanning Tunneling Microscopy Lab at MIT's Center for Materials Science have completed constructing a

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 13, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  SF AIDS Walk – Part II

  

  /PG&E for sponsoring my participation in the walk. (... and my shirt ... performed for us, and bands and radio stations played music. It was sort of an ... an AIDS Walk in Boston, and on the morning of the event, a bunch of us

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 17, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Dark Side of the Moon Mi vida. Nada m√°s.

  

  blogged for AN ENTIRE MONTH. tsk tsk. THIS IS UNACCEPTABLE. Truth is, I ... memorization randomly in between) Me : MIT :: Linguini : cookingFor all you ... plug for current students - if you want to be involved in iHouse, you can

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 24, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

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

  

  . The Tech, for instance, has an impressive circulation, well ... commencement address for the Class of 2008, as well as a response in the opinions column from an MIT student deeply affected by the sight of food riots in

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

  Maker Faire 2012 the Dean is going - are you?

  

  's an Arduino section, a 3D printer section, there will be robots walking ... to that very exciting sentence above, just go here. Now, here's an ... be there! Oh yeah, its got everything. In addition to all of the

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • September 24, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Seventh Semi-Annual Q&A Answers to questions received through 4PM on 01/09/06.

  

  it is possible for an applicant to send in 'too many' supplementary ... any explanation)? And btw, I think a rocker for an admissions officer is ... applying to MIT as a Freshman for the 2nd time in a row. I sent 3 letters of

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 9, 2006
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Fig. 5: Zimmer- und Wohnungsvermittlung Universität/ETH Zürich aka ETH Zürich dorm tour!

  

  ). Oh, and studying. I finished and turned in one final paper for Human ... Hoi zäme! I'm finally back in the US of A after 6 continuous months ... .2 Schwiizerdütsch to get around on a daily basis. Random things I've dearly missed: In

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • July 18, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Jenny Hu- Adapting to Artifical Gravity Junior Jenny Hu worked in the MIT Man Vehicle Laboratory to study if people can…

  

  gravity and used her as a test subject for many experiments. In the future ... nearby sites such as the moon and low Earth orbit. For NASA to carry out ... to Earth. Artificial gravity can be generated in space by rotating

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 7, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Off to Zambia

  

  ?), well-intentioned development workers saw a need for water in an area with ... 31st. Zambia is a land-locked country in southern Africa (see above) We will spend the majority of our trip in the community of Mwape, which

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 7, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Turning the Tide My thoughts on an important report

  

  that are educationally sound for them to best prepare them to succeed in ... for MIT. In recent years MIT has strived to emphasize many of the ideas ... and what our endorsement of it will mean in practice for our admissions

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • June 20, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Day in the Life of a MIT Mechanical Engineering UROP Student I built an underwater robot :p

  

  Chuck, I helped design underwater robots for students at a university in ... is an absolute STEAL for when the T doesn't go where you need and you ... ![/caption] In 1974, Dave submitted an article to Skin Diver Magazine which you can

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • July 14, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freebie Part II My schedule

  

  freebie entry, an entry in which all we have to do is share with you our ... competitive robot for an end-of-the-semester competition. 2.00b = Toy Design ... movies related in some form or fashion. It has the potential to be an

  • by Snively '11
  • February 12, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Anthony Rindone A local first generation college student.

  

  Revere's top grad bound for MIT By Thor Jourgensen / The Daily Item ... like Rindone, who grew up in Revere but was born in East Boston, as well as students from different parts of the world who settled in the city

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 1, 2006