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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Acting, Writing, and Roleplaying: A Match Made in Heaven [by Susan Shepherd '11] Guild members have infiltrated the KGB, made first contact with aliens,…

  

  place to hide and c) get out of New York altogether. But your character ... in order to create something fun and new. For example, painting skills ... -aged politician who is in New York City on a campaign tour when Godzilla attacks. As

  • by ARTalk
  • March 28, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The First Time I Underpacked a trip to Istanbul, courtesy of MIT

  

  pretense about the amount of work that still had to be done on the trip, I ... under wraps until the end of the semester, it's safe to say that we're on track to have a gorgeous Google Glass app. :) And for

  • by Connie H. '15
  • March 25, 2014
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Harvard Square Photoblog Complete with funny captions. At least, I think they're funny. You be the judge.

  

  Right now, I am sitting and blogging live from Boston's amazing new Apple store on Boylston Street. Although the store's actually less than a mile from my fraternity house (according to GoogleMaps), I got here by a

  • by Paul B. '11
  • July 26, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Marching Band Refused to Yield Band in the name of love.

  

  ." Today, 3/4, is unofficially national marching band day. Get it? Anyway, to ... or other, so I probably won't get a chance to do it tonight. Anyway ... until I get a chance to get all the pictures together, here's a poem I

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 4, 2007
• Blog / IAP

  MIT – Problem Sets = IAP! Today marks the beginning of IAP 2007.

  

  stands for Independent Activities Period. From January 8th to February 2nd, MIT students get the chance to enjoy everything that MIT has to offer ... publication! - Writing a module for the soon-to-be-launched OpenLabWare website

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 9, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  but her emails how to assert?

  

  embarked on a new pilot campaign: just add a "not intended to be bitchy ... -mid-late-semester Stress that normally [annotation note="I really need to work on my posture ... knows Stress can attest, not responding to emails makes Stress get heavier

  • by Abby H. '20
  • June 5, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW is for Parents Too… ...enjoy your visit!

  

  suggested events to attend and tips on making the most of your CPW experience ... , how to find on-campus student employment, and how your online student ... When I arrived at MIT to start my freshman year I had never been on

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 14, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  Making house calls "Uhh, someone from MIT wants to talk to you."

  

  . That’s right, if you don’t ask me questions on my blog, I will call your ... ’s awkward to get a call during dinner from someone you don’t know. But, we ... your questions (which I have copied below) and learn some new things as

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 18, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Pageant and pomp and parade The whippoorwill of freedom zapped me right between the eyes.

  

  , and he was able to get a really great vantage point to take photos the ... weekend was go down to the Hatch Shell on July 4th to see the Boston Pops ... best measure would be to get some sleep and just watch the fireworks from

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 7, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  College must-haves My advice on what to get for college!

  

  Class of 2010: I hope you're all excited about your new temporary ... , though it may vary slightly depending on your dorm. This list is based on ... , thanks to free nights and weekends, I actually get to keep in close contact

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 2, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  PSA: Attend Local MIT Admitted Meetings! Note to ADMITTED, CURRENT, and FORMER Students

  

  you to attend them. If you’re an AdMITted Student: this spring’s event ... your first MIT friends! Discover your “mini-MIT away from MIT.” The get ... you’re a Current Student or Alum: Make new MIT friends and welcome

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 26, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  I AM CONNECTED! Finally arriving on campus was way less exciting than finally getting my wireless connection to…

  

  from my own room in Burton-Conner on my new (to me) laptop and will soon ... copy of the How To GAMIT (How to Get Around MIT) on the first floor of ... to be on the Burton half of the building in a double, but my room had

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 22, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Joint Post] DesignPlus A super cool and awesome first-year learning community ft. Gloria and Teresa (we're not biased)

  

  DesignPlus also gets you tap access to the MAD fabrication shop overall (on ... to 20 people, and they each worked on different projects. I was in the ... Plus space. Bill trained me on the CNC embroidery machine, and I used it to

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • May 26, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Overnight Program Come play with us!

  

  burning gas 93 million miles away, I am now burned to a bright red crisp. On ... it's physically impossible for anyone but me to get a sunburn. And yet ... which you, the prospective, get to experience MIT life minus the hard work

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 24, 2005
• Blog / How to MIT

  Places to Sit at MIT and study

  

  . Whenever I get stuck on my work, I like to find a new place to study. The ... I came to MIT with an ambitious goal: to sit everywhere on campus. Oh yeah, and to get an MIT degree. After four years, I've completed neither

  • by Erick P. '17
  • May 19, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  For the Not Admitted Students I just wanted to tell you a story. It has a moral, but you don't…

  

  problem, and find a new way in getting to where you want to be. It is true ... believe in "this too shall pass," but I hope you will be able to find your ... learning from his past mistakes, he was able to get up nearly halfway, when

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 16, 2009
• Blog / Athletics

  In which Elizabeth tries something new. (My idea of thrills is changing the location of my bookshelf.)

  

  -Things-That-Distract-Me. But on this day, Chris not only had to give me hard time for not knowing ... don't know about the giant rocks on campus...), but he even had to go as ... !), leading to a momentary, but non-negligable, conversation on how I should try

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • April 8, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Fall Travel Days 2+3: Westchester County Part 2 of my Fall Travelogue.

  

  Paris or Nicky). Headed to Loomis Chaffee for a school visit. Didn't get ... New Rochelle where the Westchester County central meeting was to be held ... probably related to the fact that we need to be "on" all day/night during

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 21, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Festival of Learning: Lightning Round six eminent faculty on educational technology innovations

  

  instructors trying to improve the course—they get data on the performance of ... a new venture to encourage students to learn about new machines ... Engineering) updated us on the Institute-wide efforts to reshape the first

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 27, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet The (New) Bloggers! I promised myself I wouldn't cry...

  

  me introduce to you our new bloggers! Class of 2015:  ... .  These folks won't begin blogging right away, as we have to get them to ... - reviewed all of these applications, and tried to sort them out among us. The

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 17, 2011