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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  clay crash course one month of wheelthrowing later…

  

  , and one-time workshops, I threw on the wheel for an average of eight ... flakes of earth off the hems, and take the green line then the 1 bus back ... last year, and the year before, I had taken half of a four

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • February 10, 2025
• Blog / Events

  Stuff that happened on Pi Day (besides decisions) pastries and pie-ings from around the institute

  

  3-2-1, then cheering as the pie-ing happens)  and the announcement of ... a few days later with some of the other stuff that happened on Monday. Pie Kits from Clover To celebrate all the hard work done by the whole

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 16, 2022
• Blog / How to Food

  kitchen nightmares bugs and toasters and explosions, oh my!

  

  . The insect was properly disposed of and I thought that was it. NOPE. A ... there was a whole toaster sitting next to the microwave, and when we did ... from the kitchen and the sound of Selena swearing. This was the sight

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • November 5, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Writing Science Fiction [by Susan Shepherd '11] Writing takes time, but fortunately MIT gives you good excuses to…

  

  ignore his flaws and focus on the rest of the story. If a given section of ... more detail, developing characters and the setting and the various twists and intricacies of a satisfying plot. Unfortunately, not all of these

  • by ARTalk
  • March 24, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Let the good times roll here is where my summer adventures take place

  

  and July). Now, for the meat-n-bread of what I’m doing, check out this ... ... One of businesses that we will begin dialogue with and The other of ... campaign is up and running Investigate the progress of other "Think Local

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • June 18, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Telethon Fun…Squared The amount of fun experienced at an event grows exponentially as a function of bloggers…

  

  file, call them up... ...and put them in the big file of students who ... to the best of us. Alina '11 and Jon work on the computer as Snively ... - helped call the Early Action pre-frosh. Yes, all 522 of you! I'm not sure

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 17, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  How to do everything wrong and still get into MIT Perfect SAT scores and #1 class ranks are so last millennium.

  

  the Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences. I've also always been a ... wanted to major in, and, hey, if one of the professors in the department ... extremely competitive drama department, and even had lead roles in 6 of the 8

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 15, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Making Decisions “I don’t know”

  

  I drop this class. And because of the flexibility of my major, I can ... and being miserable. Because of the stress and consistent lack of sleep I’d been getting, I got a cold from the first to third week of October

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • November 10, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  did you miss the EA deadline? why i applied and admissions anxiety

  

  For all of you that missed the Early Action deadline (November 1st ... ="i probably had already heard of it but this is my first recollection of MIT ... about the course and application process. When I [annotation note="i was

  • by Victor D. '27
  • November 5, 2025
• Blog / Classes

  A lively Dead Week what i've been up to

  

  a luxurious full week off between the end of classes and the start of ... , on the first day of the week. (Yes, I am extremely lucky.) So as I sit ... year struggles, I feel like I'm starting to get the hang of this whole

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 18, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  that time of year… ...when every day feels like 48 hours instead of 24. When's summer?

  

  noisier and quieter than the city. Here, the sounds of birds and insects ... it's that time of year folks, the time of year that I don't even have ... proper grammar standardized english). It's the time of year (midterms

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 20, 2017
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Livin’ la Vida Española (Pt. 2) Where the music is richer.

  

  classes since the first semester of senior year, and to be honest, my high ... because of the way it is. My Last Two Weeks in Spain, and Thoughts: Doing ... representation of Europe =p). I browsed the duty-free shops, and thought about

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 4, 2008
• Blog / UROP & Other Research

  living the dream: UROP edition! in which i run experiments on children (well, kinda)

  

  't relevant to the post as a whole and because I didn't know a lot of the details yet. Now, I'm two weeks into the semester and in the thick of being ... of the Boston Museum of Science to run experiments with kiddos and

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 22, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  A Preview Of My Summer Project Screenshots of the new admissions site.

  

  admissions bulletins, deadlines, and faq's. New top navigation will take the ... section of the site. IMAGE #2: Don't worry - if you happen to like ... (with descriptions), and also a complete archive at the bottom. No longer

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 17, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  US News & World Report… Just Save Your Wrist Watch. If I were to create a minority-based ranking of colleges, here are some of the…

  

  the index finger of his right hand. All 17 of his grandkids knew what ... Report (USNWR) released its rankings and MIT fell to the number 7 slot ... -known problems associated with the USNWR rankings; my fellow blogger and colleague

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • August 24, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Weathering the weather So much snow!

  

  interview weekend, and over the course of my travels to California schools ... Dave '07 go to the store and buy many, many pounds of bacon (both piggy ... was given a lot of freedom regarding the direction of the project and

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 12, 2006
• Blog / How to Food

  rice cooker cooking or, how to cook for yourself with zero skill

  

  from the shackles and am finally cooking for myself again. The first ... one. We love rice cookers here in the blogs, and for good reason. First ... more than a week's worth of food. The first thing I made was tomatoes

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 19, 2021
• Blog / People & Identities

  what is and isn’t me (rush, part 1) and the somewhat methodical unraveling of self

  

  became a brother of Theta Chi. I'd talked a lot to Noah about the whole concept of rushing, and he'd felt similar to me when first coming to MIT ... were your standard, run-of-the-mill, generally-malicious and rather

  • by Caleb M. '27
  • October 7, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Interview with Emilienne: The Sophomore who does brain surgery Emilienne has been studying the brain through her UROP in the Fee Lab.

  

  each other within a certain area of the bird’s brain, and the ... begin working in one lab by the end of IAP and, despite being a member of ... researchers in the lab, who all have a great sense of humor and are always

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 16, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Grocery Store Run Run, Geza, run!

  

  've been eating well, and the schoolwork hasn't affected any of my habits ... hours straight, and there were no signs of the downpour letting up. I put ... . The house was without electricity and running water for quite a while

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • September 28, 2008