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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Forbes and MIT there's graphs in this one

  

  alums in the 30 Under 30 for the past three years. (Slice of MIT is a cool ... Urschel, a 2017 30 Under 30 recipient in the Science category, who is both a ... suits. The MIT alum in Education is the founder of eduCanon (now known as

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 19, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Snow lovers, unite! The sky is falling...

  

  shovel the sidewalks (that is, if you live in the dorms. As Gwen '08 ... When the weather outside is frightful, But the fire is so delightful, And if we’ve no place to go, Let it snow, let is snow, let is snow! The

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 13, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Scheduling Conflict Which class should I take? (Results from the previous poll posted.)

  

  Department in fall, 2006: The Challenge of World Poverty. The class is intended ... From the comments on my last entry, the mean is 3.21748954013248 and the standard deviation is 1.07001670365812. These two classes are

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 28, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Hug Your History Teacher Because it's 9/11

  

  blogs I found, is to do it by NOT managing the bloggers. Might take a ... wondering - "is someone going to write a blog post about September 11th today ... tower is still standing with that huge gaping hole in it." And then

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • September 11, 2012
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  DRAW TIM (the beaver) behold the artistic talents of MIT staff

  

  ="mentally stylized as Draw ______ but maybe that is bad branding"]"Draw a Blank,"[/annotation] which is a direct rip-off of my pal Valerie's recent Zine projects. The ... -so-secret artistic talent that can be celebrated"]Nobody is going to do a great job

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • April 5, 2023
• Blog / Athletics

  [Guest Post] A circle of shared breaths rediscovering synchronized skating at MIT, by Eleanor L. '27

  

  skating culture in general is lowkey underrated!! and also Eleanor is so ... from the loss of a friend in October, I realized it’d be too lonely to ... excited about. We didn’t want to put anyone in a position they weren

  • by Janet G. '27
  • April 14, 2026
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.009 Recap: wearables, games, and other SUPER products

  

  .009 (Product Engineering Processes), a capstone product design course in Course 2 ... Sense, a wearable for firefighters that can detect if a room is unsafe to ... :   and a recap of some fond memories from the class: 2.009 is

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 19, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Livin’ La Vida PRoCa I take my clothes off and go dancing in the rain... with Clay Aiken.

  

  , everybody in the audience is making a stabbing motion during this song; I ... your own risk. And, believe me, this is gonna be a long one. Still, I ... , sam.mitblogs.com is in their browser history and this is my first time

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 30, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Twins Chandler ‘13 and Taylor ‘13 The fifth in a series of articles about the incoming MIT class.

  

  is talented in a different way," she said. "Some, like the Burfields ... COLLIER COUNTY: A set of twin girls in Collier County have a lot more in ... because MIT is such a great school. "When we were deciding where to go to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 7, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  bumpers a revelation i had while bowling

  

  what it is about yet. In a Harvard class I took years ago, the lecturer ... I'm in Washington, D.C. today for a work trip, so I write this blog ... my seven a.m. flight to DCA, which is one of three airports that serves

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 2, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Grads Design the Jolt Sensor to help high school athletes detect concussions better

  

  is a small clip that attaches to any piece of head-word athletic equipment and vibrates to alert the athlete if their head accelerates in a dangerous way. Jolt itself is a startup founded in Boston in 2014 that has

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 2, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Scratches On My Mind A brief introduction, so you'll know why I see MIT the way I do.

  

  relativistic time dilation and fall in love with physics. In 2003 I'm a high ... department of defense to pay for my education. I'm sworn in as a midshipman, participate in a week-long introduction to the Navy, and on August 28th I take

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • September 20, 2007
• Blog / Community Projects

  Stepping Up MIT brings the best out of people (in between psets of course)

  

  time. But if a challenge is laid down for the MIT community, odds are you ... Amanda David, a sophomore at MIT majoring in management, had in mind when ... president at her high school. In her position, she coordinated a canned food

  • by Emad T. '14
  • May 7, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  FOMO: Fear of Mis-Optimizing ice cream teaches me a thing or two

  

  realization is a blurred, murky grey. i first heard the term “fear of mis-optimizing” (FOMO) in a conversation with Scott Alessandro, the Director of ... . choosing whatever i’m interested in is easier than it sounds. i’m probably

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 18, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  can’t stop smiling a time capsule for freshman fall

  

  I started writing a blog about freshman fall four months ago, in ... seminar, or while knitting in a library study space, or just in my room ... . But now I’m here. Only a couple months in, but here. And I am happy.  In

  • by Allison E. '27
  • February 12, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Updates And Shannon’s Formula Random mid-week fun, and a few small updates for admitted and waitlisted students.

  

  think your job sucks. Just fyi. Ben: My job is 11.6% best-job-in ... your weekends, a rough estimate says your job is ~65.27% awesome. Work is ... Update for Admitted students: We've been hearing reports that a few

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 26, 2008
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Letterboxd for movies i watched on the plane Do I... lack media literacy?

  

  [/annotation], I got off the plane in SOUTH AFRICAAAAAA. I’m working on a project ... the hedge twice, back to back with no break, in high school at a church ... entire plot of Marty Supreme, and Over the Hedge. He is overconfident to a

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • June 17, 2026
• Blog / Athletics

  (K)onstantly not good enough baby's first sabremetrics

  

  period of time, is almost certainly insufficient to beat a good team in the ... model, is a simplification: it doesn't truly describe the ability of, say ... interception because he sees the football and reflexively thinks it is a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 7, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Surprise! Long time no see!

  

  DID YOU KNOW? John McCain is 2.41 Saturn years old. Funny story. On ... , and a nice walk back from dinner, we ended up back at the dorm and I checked my mail. A postcard! We read it, I showed it to Laura, and then

  • by Snively '11
  • August 29, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  ZigZag Episode 7 A new episode features Commencement highlights and an interview with the party button guys.

  

  working on a Masters in Fine Arts degree full time for the next year; Zig ... Episode 7 of MIT's video podcast ZigZag is out now. Stories include Commencement and MIDAS (a.k.a. the party button). Check it out. Marsha Bolton

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 18, 2006