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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cool Toys II Using household items to save the world

  

  , one of the MIT students who in September launched a $150 camera balloon ... fellow MIT student who has been flying untethered balloons nearly to the ... said. "This is one area where we're able to make an impact." You can

  • by Dave McOwen
  • May 6, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Welcome to my home Feel free to chill in here

  

  fulfilled. Basically, my room is one of my favorite places at MIT, welcome to ... come in for naps themselves (MIT students LOVE naps). My best friends ... dorms at MIT, you get to pref who you want to live with, what floor you

  • by Celena C. '12
  • October 4, 2009
• Blog / Athletics

  SF AIDS Walk – Part II

  

  Burger King employee... which makes my eventual MIT degree all that more ... away, Sam '07 is never far from me! Along the 10K (6.2 mile) walk, we

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

  A half semester told through paper grownup show and tell

  

  Here’s a picture of (almost) all the paper I’ve used at MIT so far ... ? Above is the top two documents on the stack. On the left is my 8.022 Physics II pset, which was due yesterday. On the right is a scale for

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 19, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  spring! semester! so apparently i'm doing a lot of random shit

  

  class is taught by the legend Gilbert Strang, whom you may know for his 18.06 videos on MIT OCW. These videos saved me when I was taking Linear Algebra ... , so reviewing important concepts took a while, but the class is really

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 3, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Visualize this! My new UROP We've got some really cool stuff going on this semester

  

  year I'm starting in a new lab. The group is in MIT CSAIL (the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab). Our work is at the intersection of ... ) program gives MIT undergrads a chance to do meaningful research in cutting

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • October 2, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Valentine’s Day Special Featuring calculus, people who hate me, and a picture puzzle

  

  Cafe Four is like the modern-day watering hole of MIT. Centrally located ... that the Coop was somewhere in Senior House: MIT is sort of famous, much ... Today, I will dispel two common misconceptions about MIT: 1. MIT

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • February 14, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  (My Third) First Day In which I attempt (and fail) to do a timelapse vlog

  

  rollercoaster of MIT scenery that is pretty unpleasant to watch. Even post ... " to "this is going to be a beautiful artsy timelapse around MIT campus ... I discovered Microsoft's Hyperlapse research project which is pretty

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 7, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Important EA Processing Update! read this if your application is incomplete

  

  should show up in MyMIT. A few moments ago, we emailed everyone who applied ... database. If you did not receive an email: your application is almost ... College Board to go directly to MIT, we will receive them in time for

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 15, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Alternative Transportation Fast ride in a short machine

  

  naked velocity. It's dark and the asphalt is a gooey chocolatey blur ... -crushing death is sitting somewhere with me in the toddler basket of a supermarket ... of MITERS headquarters. Charles is driving, which leaves me to enjoy

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • July 2, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A HASS[le-free] Semester Stay for the videos!

  

  you at MIT?"). But, I do feel that the HASS department is MIT's hidden ... that's why I ultimately decided to come to MIT. The HASS requirement is ... (which is present in my language classes before MIT). What's even more

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 9, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  And miles to go before I sleep. Here we go again.

  

  and is the Officially Recognized Commemorative Video of The Great Night Of Toolage, cementing its place in history. As long as there is MIT ... long night ahead of you." Great. The thing is, I know how to handle these

  • by Kim D. '09
  • October 27, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Message From Ben And Matt ...regarding the recent news of Marilee's resignation.

  

  asking why MIT didn't accept Marilee's resignation quietly. The answer is ... wanted to write to you as soon as possible. It's a very sad day for MIT ... job at MIT. What started as a mistake in her youth was compounded over

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 26, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Zambia Ate My Neighbors We only get 20 minutes on the internet every night and I spend 15 of…

  

  bought some to bring back to MIT with me. From the post office, we took ... drivers only leave a stop if their bus is full, so it is an interesting ... bus is full, they fold out chairs into the aisles and pack more people

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 11, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Case of the Saturdays This is the true story of 5 mechanical engineers and 1 neuroscientist selected to spend…

  

  make for good song lyrics) Agawam is best known as being the ... tickets any MIT student can buy through MITAC. And thus, on a Saturday I ... : I think this roller coaster is over-constrained. Person B: Yea, I

  • by Bryan
  • July 16, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m A Famous Rockstar The title is misleading - I'm famous, and I'm a rockstar, but I'm not famous…

  

  That title is misleading - I'm famous, and I'm a rockstar, but I ... -vacation (which is where I've been hiding). So I've got CD's now; stop by 3-107 if ... took the piece a bit too seriously - which is ironic since environmental

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 29, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Issel Lim: IBD Research Issel Lim has been trying to create an effective mouse model for ulcerative colitis, a…

  

  liver disease. Unfortunately, the cause of IBD is unknown, though ... pathogen that is closely related to Escherichia coli and infects the colon of mice, is the first recorded pathogen to elicit at Th1 response. Issel

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 27, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  On abnormality

  

  biology research is one of the loves of my life). So I decided to devote ... stored it in my Athena locker. One of my more notorious quirks is that I ... extremely absentminded and occasionally forget which day of the week it is. I

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 6, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I would like to find an astronomer to talk to No admissions. Just good writing.

  

  - but only because, as is so often the case with vacations, I return from ... so this subject is both fresh in my mind and timely for yours as the application season approaches. I hope to post it some day soon. That day is not

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 15, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Starting Over it feels like this every time but this time it's different

  

  every turn, I think MIT is like this, so rest assured this is possible for ... don’t think my MIT experience is dead. Moreover, I don’t think I deserve ... Every fall at MIT has felt like a new beginning. My freshman fall

  • by Alex M. '21
  • August 30, 2020