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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Summer Reading List The exciting hobby that I never have time for during the school year...

  

  (usually fantasy) until one of my parents found me and, for the millionth ... ended up re-reading the whole Harry Potter series (fan for life) and the ... . in that I always used to be hungry for books, and I like the image of

  • by Selam G. '18
  • July 5, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  a pi day (decision) story 3/14/21 at 6:28 PM ET

  

  14 at 6:28 PM ET. To check your decision, visit apply.mitadmissions.org/apply and go to your Application Status Page. That’s the same place that you ... help! In the meantime, there’s a bunch of things you can do while you

  • by Tim
  • March 8, 2021
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Running away with the field Junot Diaz is sort of a big deal.

  

  and have a great first semester, Class of 2011!) As I wrote in a ... -forward to two weeks ago, when I was surfing the web and reading some of New ... -figure-advanced, award-winning book of short stories, Drown—by most accounts the first

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 10, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Needles That was anticlimactic.

  

  strips and loops of metal through my ears? And I said that sounded kind of ... months of ick and ouch later I started putting shiny metal things through ... pairs of earrings at the same time. Never again would I have to choose

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • January 24, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer Syllabus in Retrospect goals, guidelines, reading list

  

  Today is the eighth day of fall and the first day of winter in my ... can now see the summer as something whole and fully past. Back in May, I ... Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance, Robert M. Pirsig Nobody

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • October 1, 2015
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  goal setting and organization how i organize my life!

  

  making the days flow into each other and I lost a lot of my own sense of ... can look back and see all the genres I've traversed and all my new first ... kind of just search up the recipe online and choose what looks right

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 4, 2021
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Vertigo My brain hurts.

  

  , North Dakota, South Dakota, Wyoming, Idaho...and then think of all the ... it does when I look at town lights out of the airplane at night and try ... ), the president of the CUR (pronounced curr, like the first syllable in

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 28, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Mondays and Tuesdays and the Spaces Between A few days in my words and a break in someone else’s.

  

  to the MFA. 11:25 am: I get bored of Stata and decide to move to ... created in phase I) of the project to set up today’s feedback meetings and ... upon the recommendation of my 6.005 professor and now TA boss. There aren

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • December 27, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Yes,The New App…It’s Really Here Or Why This Year's App is "Cooler" Than Last Year's.

  

  across the room. There were looks of surprise, happiness, and even some ... onto just a few pages of paper is tough so we decided to try and make it ... If you've visited the MIT campus you know that throughout much of the

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • August 19, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  MIT is hard Yes, yes I am.

  

  just seeing the faces of young students and old professors, you start to ... heat-resistance approximately equal to that of the surrounding gas and ... favorite part was the variables. We actually ran out of variables and started

  • by Snively '11
  • October 18, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More on DesigNerds DesigNerds: Product Design TV

  

  at the last page of the pdf. Soon, they will be posting the pilot of ... actually in the process of pitching the concept to the discovery channel ... enough, I was walking down the Infinite on my way to study for one of my

  • by Bryan
  • January 22, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  What Is an MIT Community? ...a personal experience

  

  sharing and appreciating passions, regardless of major and background. The ... , absorbing impromptu lectures on algebra, number theory, and the analogy of ... , soaking in every word of the reader! And afterwards, when Boston shut down

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 13, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Richard III: Behind-the-scenes [by Grace Kane '11, Guest Blogger] What does it take to put on Shakespeare at…

  

  three). The cast and crew (of which many of us are both) are now almost ... 's murderous rise to the throne and the power-hungry politicians of today. This ... inspired by the artwork of Shepard Fairey and Frank Miller, among others

  • by ARTalk
  • March 11, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Monteverdi to Mozart: 1600-1800 An organ, three harpsichords, and lots of learning

  

  , and discuss it in many dimensions. One of the most obvious dimensions ... harpsichord temperaments (methods of tuning) - he travels the world and crashes ... very improvisatory, and the sections of the piece operate completely

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 11, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Replying to questions and comments

  

  loved the story and i think it's awesome that you designed the whole cpu ... ?" One of the differences between my situation and your scenario is that in ... outside of class hours, and a student who has that sort of access to the

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • November 27, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT.01: Intro to the Institute, part 1 And maybe a problem set

  

  and took a gap year. The story of how I decided to take a gap year is ... dream life. Well, no! No! It’s not fine at all! The first few weeks of ... temporarily robbed of air. I watched the decisions page load before me, my heart

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • September 8, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You stay classy, Sam… TA, go! At MIT, I live in a basement and I don't get to watch Desperate Housewives.

  

  of each and my first impression. 10.213: Chemical Engineering ... the first and last time ever, and it ended up being something like the ... going to be on Sunday nights, and one of the TAs wrote this apologetic e

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 8, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The Post-MIT Trajectory College is not a destination.

  

  on some kind of maturation pedestal - and it is worthy of the hype I ... unjaded by the responsibilities and consequences of adult life. As much as ... . Because for the first time in our lives perhaps, there is very little

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • December 4, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Academic Marathon If Mollie's boyfriend can complain, so can I.

  

  the first part of the weekend to go to the FIRST Boston Regional (leave ... the scrambled contents of my brain on the margins of the pages of MIT ... calculate the capacitance of a capacitor made out of aluminum foil and saran

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 15, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Nisha’s Video Game Review cloud is judging me for this

  

  . But the AI is *horrific* and totally kills the realism of the whole ... of the game and how satisfied I was by it. If it's a sequel, how well ... 's in store for this part of the franchise, and all the main story points

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • July 29, 2020