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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

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

  

  rock band CDs and video game/TV/movie soundtracks. In high school, I ... I learned about student rush. It operates a bit differently based on ... ’re pretty good seats. My friend Jamal E. ’13 and I had tossed around the idea

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

  A Study Break. Or two or three. Or four. I think you get the idea.

  

  is brownies. Wednesday is moon cakes Thursday is an oatmeal cookie I ... themes of poverty, violence, and love, or 3) a catalogue of food I devoured during study breaks? I know, tough question. MIT is all about tough

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • September 21, 2013
• Blog / Events

  The Boston Festival of Indie Games In which I geek out on campus with a bunch of gamers

  

  conference started in Seattle that now has a Boston branch. I went last year and plan on going this year. It’s freaking awesome.) I woke up at ... much meaning I derive from video games, and made me question whether I

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 16, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Gotterdammerung and The Barber of Seville [by Xenia '13] Art Scholars go to the Met!

  

  [by Xenia Antipova '13] The very first time I heard of Richard ... give to her. It sounded fairly interesting at the time though (I paid ... operas: Gotterdammerung. A couple of years later, I watched a the film

  • by ARTalk
  • March 20, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Facebook & Google Plus open thread on social media. teach me something.

  

  So I'm currently at NACAC in New Orleans. I'll post more about the awesome people I'm meeting (and delicious food I'm eating) next week. But right now, I'd like to discuss something that's been on my mind for a few

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 23, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT, Part VII in which I realize that I am less wise in person, and also a senior

  

  A couple of weeks ago, it was too warm and humid to sleep, so I ... clusters for my daily dose of midnight Haskell practice. Instead, I bumped ... ? Will you miss MIT after graduating? Me: Well, I'll miss MIT. I don't want

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • September 15, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ratification: The Story of the US Constitution History @ MIT

  

  , published this book last year. I wrote about the book when it came out last ... : When I visited Borders last week for their liquidation sale and saw Prof. Maier's book, I knew I had to get it. Having spent a whole semester poring

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 4, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Sorting Hat of Sorts Where you live may be one of the most important parts of your time here…

  

  years ago I received my temporary housing assignment (Simmons), and since being at school I've lived in many different parts of the housing system (West Campus, East Campus, Off-Campus). And from those experiences I think

  • by Chris M. '12
  • July 29, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tangential Learning Isn't the point of research to delve into what you don't know?

  

  More than anything, I'd say that MIT offers a merciless crash course ... burdens are lifted: IAP, and summer. That's why for this summer, I decided ... ... ...and one month later, I learned that a man named Guido van Rossum

  • by Emad T. '14
  • July 19, 2011
• Blog / Events

  (Paint)Ballin’ Hey, if you're already hosed, you might as well have a good reason for it

  

  named. Some people call it hell week, but I've found that even in the ... ask Fodor? Has anybody ever read any of Fodor's stuff?) The way I see ... that with the fact that I didn't adhere to the end times of my study

  • by Emad T. '14
  • May 19, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  AROTC Day in the Life Notes from Cadet O'Brien, MIT '12 / Course III

  

  Hi, I am Cadet O'Brien. I am a Junior at MIT majoring in course 3 ... training), one military class, and one leadership lab. But I'm not here to talk about minimum requirements. I like being as involved as possible

  • by ROTC
  • March 9, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Announcing New Bloggers for 2010! A digital debutante ball...

  

  story - I loved how much I loved reading Kate's blogs, whether about math ... Connection; I'll post his answer to the "zombie apocalypse question" to ... . And the gigantic flamethrower I ordered was stuck in Beijing. "I

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 16, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Orthostatic Tolerance [by Ken Haggerty '11] It might not be such a bad idea to visit this…

  

  " (2010): India ink on Mylar®. I will admit upfront that I am a bit, if ... Not Be Such a Bad Idea if I Never Went Home, is really one of the best exhibits I have seen anywhere and is easily my favorite LVAC exhibit that I

  • by ARTalk
  • June 23, 2010
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Last night in Haiti I have about three hours to sleep until we have to catch our flight out…

  

  It's hard to know exactly how I'm feeling on our last night here in Haiti, but I'll do my best to try to summarize. We just got back from a ... though my feet are aching and my vocal chords nearly destroyed and I really

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 1, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Movin’ On Goodbye '09//Hellooo IAP

  

  for a better idea ‚Üí Overview of IAP 2010 From what I've heard, some ... my first IAP – which I’ll surely blog about in the coming weeks. • P.E. ice-skating @ 10 AM on MTWR - I’ve been ice skating before, but am no

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 1, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  TLM The Land of MIT. It's a planet.

  

  Back when I was about seven I dreamed of being an astronaut. Of ... a half months ago, I thought that was just one of my many fleeting childhood interests. I never thought that by going to college here I would be

  • by Marcela R. '13
  • October 3, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  Time Management Reading this article adds +15 to Time Skills

  

  I'm fairly sure all of you are familiar with the fact that MIT has ... , Sleep; pick two" and just having been here a few months I can certainly ... that can be part of the challenge that's so exciting. I mean, would you

  • by Chris M. '12
  • November 1, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Mechanics of Blogging How do I do it?

  

  One of the biggest things that bugged me about MIT before I got here is not knowing what things looked like. I kept hearing about "Athena" but had never seen it. I knew MIT students had e-mail accounts but who

  • by Snively '11
  • August 16, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Steer Roast 2008 We Sport Death like it's never been done before

  

  . If your initial reaction to that was "...um, what?", then I'll fill you ... presentation on Senior House and Steer Roast created by Charisse '03: "I present ... said, I present you with pictures from the pit lighting and mud wrestling

  • by Keri G. '10
  • May 5, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Deferred Students Update Some Q&A for deferred students.

  

  If you've been deferred, you may be asking, "What now?" Luckily, I ... before that) What should I do now? I recommend spending the next few weeks ... application into your other applications. [But MIT is my dream school, I can

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 18, 2007