Slice of MIT Headlines

Photo of the Week by Owen Franken ’68—May 19, 2012

Franken Photo of the Week: Coffee at the end of a meal, Le Grand Vefour, Paris

Obesity? Doing the Math Generates New Answers

An interactive Body Weight Simulator lets you calculate your potential weight loss.

Where the Wild Chairs Are

We’ve been sitting on chairs for 27,000 years. And some chairs are sick of being taken for granted.

Social Media

Connect with Facebook,Twitter, LinkedIn, & Slice

The MIT Alumni Association has ramped up its social media presence with the intention of providing alums with more tools to connect. Take a few minutes to bookmark MIT's Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn pages, as well as the Slice of MIT blog.

Facebook


• Read the stream, news and events boxes.
• View and add photos and videos.
• Post comments and alumni events on the wall.

 

Slice of MIT
• Discover modern geekhood, MIT style.
• Read up on alumni lives and accomplishments.
• Find out about campus news and happenings.

 

Twitter


• Receive breaking news and interesting tidbits from MIT.
• Check the followers list for friends and new connections.
• Re-tweet or pass on cool news items.

 

LinkedIn


• Network with alums.
• Post or search for a job.
• Comment on news items, links, and discussions.