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• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  molded, formed, blown, plated or sintered; its formal qualities are closely ... variation can drive; limit or control light transmission, reflection and

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

  Laser Graffiti I found something cool on the way home.

  

  building in Cambridge, and/or the live Tetris game, and/or the building that

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 28, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Seeing The Dalai Lama In which I join the press (for a bit) and listen to His Holiness

  

  people on stage couldn't help but laugh and smile. Neither could I - or a ... dream that something like this could ever happen, or that I'd be able to

  • by Emad T. '14
  • October 15, 2012
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  A New England Spring and what that means for incoming prefrosh (from outside of NE)

  

  weather; for me, it was either really cold from head to toe or very warm up ... to watch out for rainstorms in the spring (or any time, for that matter

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • March 28, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Biology-inspired design from MIT alums What happens when you bring together nature and technology? I think you'll like the result.

  

  coral or fractal growth pattern of the veins in a leaf. After taking ... whether or not science actually sells. You can read the full interview here

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 29, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Above MIT The sky's the limit.

  

  until they at least hit preschool first. Or, better yet, high school ... should've been looking out the window or at my instruments.  

  • by Piper '13
  • May 29, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Incentive to Drop Out Two MIT students get $100,000 and lots of opportunities in a two-year fellowship.

  

  Silicon Valley and beyond. The MIT students (or should I say former MIT ... fraternity. Congrats to both Laura and Jeffrey! And whether or not you return

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 26, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Entry: A Yankee in Cambridge Math, exchange programs, and why we love MIT.

  

  perspective to help you make sense of the decision that, though it won't make or ... on learning math on your own, or been wondering whether MIT's academic ... a system of 'supervisions' where students, together with one or two

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • May 1, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT (Maker) Women Rock We are what we celebrate

  

  technologies they find frustrating or annoying. The electronics industry has ... jammer capable of preventing cell phones or similarly intrusive wireless

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 23, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT on the road Admissions officers are visiting cities across the United States.

  

  MIT different from other universities? How might you know whether or not ... or emails, it would be great if you could RSVP so that we can get a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 11, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  On the Flip Side I'm a host instead of a prefrosh this year - but CPW has still been…

  

  the Class of 2014. Again, it felt odd to be among the ten or so student ... constant sense of deja vu as some people asked me questions about whether or

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 10, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Application question: scholastic and non-scholastic distinctions? Answering FAQs about the awards section in the MIT application.

  

  Roll) Awards linked to a class or department (e.g. History department ... Novels") Now, if you happened to list debate as scholastic, or FIRST as

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 8, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ask Yourself Can you really LTFP?

  

  taking time off, have recently come back, or have returned, realized MIT ... hands on work or theoretical studies? You'll want to figure out how MIT

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • November 2, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Noam Chomsky and the humanities at MIT Chomsky gives a talk on Iraq on May 23

  

  , including his thoughts on the current presidential candidates (to negotiate or ... interesting. Whether or not you agree with Chomksy and No

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 25, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  One for sorrow, two for joy Never surrender your dreams.

  

  Cambridge, California, or China. Four of the greatest years of your life are ... greatest passion and deepest desires. Claim your place, or strike out and

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 14, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Setting up a Global Warming Research Center…in Antarctica Meet Zahir Dossa ’08 (Courses 6 and 15; Nu Delta), who could sell you your…

  

  . Maybe he’ll solve global warming or save Africa or come up with

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • October 25, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Law & Order: MIT Alum Unit Going to law school after MIT, and a profile of the first sitting federal judge…

  

  anything (science, engineering, or even our well-regarded programs in ... scientist or engineer when she enrolled at MIT, earned two degrees in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 24, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Combining the Arts and the Sciences Some of the best science writing is happening at MIT. Find out how to get…

  

  (1995), Dance for Two (1996), or Reunion (2003). In 2002, he cofounded the ... Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences (HASS). Basically, you can pick three or

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 21, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  sees her kid talking to a computer). If you're interested in Japan or ... lead two presentations on Japan at their schools or in their communities

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 10, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Big MIT Career Fair Lots of companies are on campus today recruiting MIT students.

  

  for them, or to do a summer internship. The companies span the spectrum ... looking at the list of companies that recruit on campus, or lists of alumni

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 21, 2006