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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Multidimensional Showcasing an aspiring physicist with amazing musical talent

  

  love his music. Joey Perricone is a sophomore studying physics and ... for 'Our Last Night'-- a post-hardcore band Joey was deeply involved in ... of people in cities around the Northeast. Joey faced a tough choice in

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • November 9, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  Marathon Monday A Boston institution.

  

  (a holiday celebrated almost exclusively in Massachusetts and Maine). The third day in a four-day weekend, it also marks what has been a ... record time). A number of MIT students run each year, but even for those

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • April 19, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Refreshment We need your help!

  

  Last week, I spoke a little about Camp Kesem, one of the many student organizations at MIT and one that dedicates a lot of time and effort into putting together a free summer camp for kids whose parents have cancer. As I

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • May 6, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Rejects, I feel your pain! I've never been stung by a bee, but I imagine it felt sort of like…

  

  Today I got an email from MIT that directed me to a website which ... of us. Wait until you apply for jobs... then you don't even receive a ... a bit annoying - can't corporations spare the two minutes to write a

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • March 19, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Welcome to the Woodshop Don't forget close-toed shoes and please WEAR GOGGLES.

  

  Laura did a pretty great job covering the variety of machine shops ... week, I work as a monitor at the N51 Woodshop. In Building N51, next to ... make sure everyone working in the shop knows what they're doing, uses the

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • October 5, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Trip to India ...to the slum children who smiled at me even though it seems that they have…

  

  do. In India, however, one witnesses poverty in a far more immediate ... Anne Liu and I spent January 7th through January 17th in India on a ... bulldozed to the ground last year. I also owe a big thank-you to Anne, who

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • January 23, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Engineer, Blogger… Rhodes Scholar (!) Melis wins the Rhodes Scholarship!

  

  biography reads: Melis N. Anahtar, Bethesda, is a senior at the Massachusetts ... in biomedical engineering. A former finalist in the Intel Talent Search, she has a perfect academic record at M.I.T. She has done research in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 20, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Wheels on the Bus Go Round And Round what do you get when you cross the flinstones with public transportation?

  

  Let's start off with a little riddle. What is white, at least 2500 pounds, and has 28 feet? No ideas yet? Let's try another puzzle. What do ... [] and a little art? If the hints aren't helping, I guess I can give you

  • by Bryan
  • July 27, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  End of term

  

  , and we'll get to do a whole bunch of fun Boston things. Then, I'll head ... conclusion of a great semester. You've probably already heard about many of ... . At the Admissions holiday luncheon, we had a traditional New England

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 17, 2004
• Blog / IAP

  [Joint Post] A Jaunt Across Europe (Part 1) vomiting in Venice and other Italian adventures

  

  . must-do things: biking along the coast of Spain, taking a sunset train to ... Intro [Gosha] It all started with a[annotation note="dormspam refers ... advertisement for MIT Spokes that caught my interest. Every year, Spokes gathers a

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • March 31, 2023
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Dance at MIT!!! [Collab with Ben O. ’19] hip-hop? contemp? bhangra? lion dance? MIT's got it all

  

  , trying to impress a girl doing a baby freeze and scratching my face my ... growing I had to do as a dancers. Outside of MIT there are people who really ... movements. 2. We do a lot of lunar new year performances for corporate events

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • January 30, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Denied by MIT, Now A Goldwater Scholar finding her way four years later

  

  story of a student we had denied in 2011, and how well he had done ... sorry for her disappointment but sure she would be a fantastic student at ... I was right. A few weeks ago, I got this: Hi Chris, I hope this

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 18, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Perks of Being a Humanities Major and downsides, too

  

  Read Read Read Read Read Read Write Such is the life of a HASS major ... idea, there is a way to fail. There are readings that illuminate ... entirely by chance. I’m certainly not a Philosophy (Course 24) major, but so

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 23, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  All The World’s A Stage On theatre and artsy stuff

  

  became friends with a bunch of theatre kids and was thrown into their world as a set designer for my sophomore fall production of The Crucible, and ... I learned about student rush. It operates a bit differently based on

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 22, 2013
• Blog / IAP

  A Day in the Life (of IAP)

  

  this year (aside from Mystery Hunt), I took a couple breaks from reading ... School. Charm School is a long-standing tradition here. Students and community members take classes on such silly but important topics as Giving a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 29, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  the fear and delight of fire spinning do not this at home! I am a trained (semi?)professional.

  

  quick note: i did a TED talk with kano about fire spinning once, but we were asked to do it four days before the event, so we had three days ... mentions or finds it. so, i’m writing a very high effort blog about fire

  • by Anika H. '26
  • June 21, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  Always the Art Kid many many many identities

  

  present to my kindergarten teacher, who graciously accepted them with a ... realized that most real-life houses were a lot more boring :("]quickly faded ... adored my art teacher.  At a certain point, though, I started being coined

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • November 28, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  MIT is hard and I still don't know what I'm doing

  

  sorts of things I want to do. It would be helpful, sure, but a solid ... 's climate system, a topic I find much more interesting. I wonder if I'm doing ... "]6.006[/annotation] midterm was a 71. I scored well below that, which

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • November 12, 2021
• Blog / People & Identities

  H I C C U P S takeaways from a Bollywood film

  

  A few Fridays ago, I sat down (as I normally do at the end of a long and tiring week) to watch a Bollywood film. All I was really looking for was a good-old three hours of minimal brain activity and the occasional

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 15, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Third times the charm or so I hope

  

  Consulting Group. I'm also staffed on a travel case and will be doing a final ... family got 2 new Maltese puppers!); at a ski resort in Salt Lake City for a ... , Detroit for a competition, Chicago to visit my cousin at residency, and NYC

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • October 1, 2017