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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Trashion Show from rubbish to runway

  

  ’m horrible at it. If you’re in some need for some inspiration, watch MIT ... donated clothes that audience members brought to donate for charity and for ... flyers at the expanded hem of the skirt, to the sharp, skintight and clean

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • December 6, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Dear Applicants: The College Essay part 3 of the Dear Applicants series

  

  explain yourself, either. There isn’t space or time for uncertainty. The college essay is yours. For more, see this writing advice from Chuck ... prepositions at the ends of sentences and phrases. See how annoying I sound if I

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 12, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Copyright, Subpoenas, and You I prefer to keep the "you" part out of the picture.

  

  were amazing. I looked around on YouTube for a clip but just couldn ... tube-age? BitTorrent! I surfed around on The PirateBay for a while and ... (see below message). Our records indicate the computer used at the date

  • by Snively '11
  • August 28, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The Zone Cell Challenge Why work when you can hack other people's servers?

  

  signed up for the Challenge on Friday night. And at about 3:45 AM, I ... (usually seen as the Latin Cerberus), is a protocol for mutual authentication ... NUMENOR.MIT.EDU realms. AFS is the Andrew File System. Developed at

  • by Evan B. '10
  • March 17, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Is It Possible To Respect A Racist Film? We must learn to embrace the opportunities to confront ourselves by confronting others.

  

  . He claimed that he was not racist. When screened at the White House for ... movies that I love and some that I always swear to rent next time I'm at ... newly-formed NAACP bitterly condemned Birth of a Nation for "its racist

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • May 8, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Beyond the Iron Cur…I mean, Mass Ave

  

  Campus and West Campus, a distinction that, at least to me, always brings ... " mold. Basically, West Campus mocks East Campus for being "weird" and East Campus mocks West Campus for being "normal." Good fun all around, and I

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 13, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Black Lives Matter until they don't.

  

  . Suddenly, I was at the airport, hugging everyone as tightly as I could ... infinite. I was filled with boyish wonder, and I was ready for my grand ... ’m done at the post office, I’m walking down Central Square feeling pretty

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • July 8, 2016
• Blog / Events

  hero’s journey with a splash teaching for ESP

  

  "]ESP[/annotation] in which MIT students teach classes for high schoolers on any topic ... the world of Splash if I had shown up for the teacher training, but I ... night before our classes, which were set for 9am on Sunday. I realized

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 2, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  Starting over sucks but sometimes you have to do it

  

  autonomous mode for our robot was a pain in the ass. It was all about ... . That’s been something eating away at me lately whenever I think about my ... mediocre at most. [annotation note="Student Support Services"]S^3[/annotation

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 16, 2022
• Blog / MISTI

  pole dancing and punching things trying out new classes in Copenhagen

  

  pole on Florey a couple times, but despite living in East Campus for a ... yourself up far easier. I thought the issue at hand was my grip strength ... for poetry writing, though, so there's that"]annoying.[/annotation] To

  • by Amber V. '24
  • July 16, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  breaching discomfort

  

  not fault them for this. Overall, everything felt bad. And so at the end ... note="Which still feels crazy to say."]a junior at MIT[/annotation] I ... spread myself across campus. I stepped into New House for the first time

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 16, 2021
• Blog / Events

  tEpikazoo Thoughts on cooking and gratuitous prefixes

  

  . Li notwithstanding, I ended up becoming the chef on Saturdays at pika ... the most ferocious kitchens at MIT. Knives galore, a meat locker ... week, year-round, with over 40 members. Every Saturday, I'd arrive at 4

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 4, 2009
• Blog / MISTI

  DOMR My first crazy picture entry from Germany.

  

  've been in Germany for a little over a week now and I've already climbed 509 ... , for the low, low price of 1,50 euro per hour. However, the upper room ... sustained flood damage at some point. Still, if there's one thing that my

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 8, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  art things #1 illustration, graphic design, ceramics, and photography

  

  ! There are a ton of resources on campus for making and enjoying artwork ... arts at MIT, though, this post will just serve as a log of art ... ="aligncenter" width="550"] interior of the MIT shuttle at night[/caption] [caption id

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • December 1, 2023
• Blog / Advice

  It’s cool to care but maybe care a little less

  

  One. In October 2017, I left home and lived on my own for several ... little less than a month into living alone, that I woke up at five in the ... closed my eyes, waiting for the pain to go away. An hour later, I woke up

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 26, 2021
• Blog / How to Food

  LET ME COOOOOOOK 🍳🍳🍳 I am stupidly excited about learning this Basic Life Skill, and not ashamed to admit…

  

  ‘Live to Eat,’ where would you rate yourself?” The question was asked at ... friends, but also as a chance to get poke bowls at the mall, try out a new ... the past overeating was a problem for me: sometimes I'd have a

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • September 16, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  talk to people! from the person least qualified to give this advice

  

  post.   Can I interest you in some background information for the ... whole our entrances are facing backwards thing yet. (Tip for visitors: if ... talk to me, none of that would have happened. I never was good at

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 11, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  FAQ: Waitlist If you have questions about being on the waitlist, read this first.

  

  aiming for a class of about 1130 students this year. Based on our estimates ... not be admitted. But remember, any statistic against you (or for you) is ... from the waitlist? For example, if someone from state X or major Y

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Soy Bomb Doo d-d-doo d-d-doo d-do d-do. Ice tea!

  

  mentioned that I was working on a project for ICE-T that involved the ... your grandmother about apple pie recipes, and that would be fun for ... off to work at your six-figure investment banking job and stop caring

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 22, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  [Guest Post] MIT THINK Scholars – A High School Research Program! From one side of it to the other

  

  receive $1,000 in seed funding for their project and mentorship from MIT students and faculty throughout the spring semester. Applications for the ... to think.mit.edu for guidelines and more information. We’ll be hosting

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 31, 2020