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• Blog / MIT Life

  Noise and time chaos and peace in a silver package

  

  , particularly during first semester; part of it stemmed from trying to find the ... little pockets of the MIT landscape. And I stayed in some, and realized ... of intense workloads and the difficulty of transitioning to a new

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • October 15, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  My new job @ admissions like nick saban, but for nerds

  

  or less, except instead of going to the NFL Combine, I'm going to FIRST ... things to focus on, we've crowned Lydia Princess of the Internet, and Her ... I was rewriting my profile this morning - the first substantive

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 9, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Snow lovers, unite! The sky is falling...

  

  , And if we’ve no place to go, Let it snow, let is snow, let is snow! The first big snowfall of the year has coincided with the first of four final ... are about five inches of the snow on the ground right now, and traffic

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 13, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Summertime, and the livin’ is easy Unless, of course, you've decided to do something with all that free time.

  

  amounts of free time. Let's start off with the Center for Talent ... AP European History the summer after 10th grade, and AP US Government and Politics the next summer) and really enjoyed it - so much so that I

  • by Keri G. '10
  • November 13, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Pumpkin Drop Trick-or-treating is not enough.

  

  landing? You may neglect wind, viscous drag, and the altered aerodynamics of cold, wet pumpkins for the sake of simplicity. This past weekend’s wind ... that it reaches the peak of its trajectory one meter above the roof of

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • October 31, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Class size A response to a comment brought up on Ben's blog.

  

  down the page at this point) about increasing class size at MIT, and how ... number of rooms and allow the individuals to decide for themselves. I also ... if MIT had to go the way of large state schools and begin having

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  What Are We Waiting For besides this video from the freshman arts program

  

  (appropriately) to the MIT Movies Emeritus page. In its place, you can find "What ... we could feature it on the website, and they said yes! Starring ... shout-out to Amiina, the band who wrote and recorded the eponymous song

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 1, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happy New Year! how i celebrated the coming apocalypse

  

  year I had brought the potato cannon a few friends of mine and I had made ... ).    And of course, the main event:         ... shot, with a rundown of the safety features and design performed by Ken

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 3, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  how i feel about ai-generated art from an artist's perspective

  

  conversation between the page and me, and that journey won’t disappear simply ... learning about the craft of writing, I certainly understand the frustration ... the same (and a quick glimpse at Twitter would prove that they

  • by Rona W. '23
  • June 11, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Introduction To ARTalk An introduction to the ARTalk guest author blog by Kerry Powell, Assistant to the Director…

  

  [by Kerry Powell, Assistant to the Director of Arts Initiatives, and Ken Haggerty '11] MIT is at the center of one of the most original and ... making, performing, looking at, and understanding the multitudes of formats

  • by ARTalk
  • January 10, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lecture Notes: Biology of Culture highlights from Brian Farrell's open lecture at the Harvard Museum of Natural History (spoiler: contains…

  

  dull thing," and I think that he's kind of nutty. First of all, the ... Biology of Culture: Bridging Art and Science Straight from the ... to the excitement, the mystery and the awe of a flower. It only adds. I

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • October 3, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  PSA: new HASS concentration in Computing and Society studying humans? studying computers? porque no los dos?

  

  share with you. First things first: as you may know, the foundation of ... interest in the intersection of humans and computing at MIT, and a rapidly ... computation and its technologies, making clear the relevance of MIT

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 29, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Additional Questions & Answers Regarding Music At MIT If you've pursued music in high school and wish to continue doing so in college,…

  , auditions start at the end of August and during the first week of classes ... music department classrooms located in the basement and on the first and ... Music of the British Isles, Early Music, Vivaldi, Bach and Handel, Haydn

  • by mitblogs
  • April 24, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Trip Report: IOI 2015 in Kazakhstan of khans and computer science

  

  O), biology (IBO), linguistics (IOL), and other domains of science (ISOs), the ... . So if, like me ~10 years ago, this is the first you've heard of the ... , Andrew and I met up with other members of the Class of 2019 who were

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 10, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  It’s FPOPpin’ Whatchu know 'bout me?

  

  with excitement and wonder. Of course, the honeymoon didn't last forever ... my cohorts and I were escorted to the FAP lair on the fourth floor of ... orientation winds to a close and the impending doom of endless torrents of work

  • by Tom R. '14
  • September 6, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  one weekend in March a play-by-play

  

  trips to Denmark and the UK, when she encountered lots of people who made ... corner of the couch and work on debugging code for my UROP. 6:15 p.m. We ... feeling pretty stressed and mentally out of it for a few weeks so I’m hoping

  • by Kai V. '25
  • March 22, 2025
• Blog / Summer

  my summer! a belated blog

  

  syndrome this summer, and I can’t tell if it’s because of the team I worked ... . I went to a comedy show and golfed for the first time. I went to the ... Somerville for the summer and spent a lot of time around Porter Square. I went

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • October 18, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The other 2 of the 3 R’s About reading and writing on campus -- forget the 'rithmetic.

  

  Trivia: What is the name of MIT's literary magazine, and which MIT ... , and 20th centuries. Class discussion of students' writing and of the ... (suspense), Road (fantasy), and the science fiction novels No Blade of Grass

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 4, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  I Don’t Know where am i going to be a year from now?

  

  think one year into the future, and there’s a fuzzy semblance of what my ... South Africa and witnessing the migration of dolphins, sharks, and whales ... , and cosmic magic. Part of the team trying to send humans back to the

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • September 27, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Challenge of Public Health Sometimes science and engineering only come so far.

  

  disparity of wealth and afforded healthcare in the American population. In ... of four (69.6% of the patients are below this income level) and 200 ... medical staff and the scarcity of interpretation services there (even though

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 4, 2009