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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  All my pasts and futures A blog entry about band and quiz bowl, to prove that I'm still hip.

  

  thought it was a pretty reasonable answer. I know I promised an entry on a ... almost died in Boston traffic. Note the lack of a shoe on Kim '09. Kim is ... Fidelio. Tonight we had the Burton-Conner Trivia Competition. Prior to the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 19, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Blogger Wrapped 2020 blogger wrapped, wrapped

  

  about it. This year, I'm going to be extra and do a bloggers wrapped ... , who purportedly plays Billy Joel's Vienna on repeat a lot: [caption id ... At this point, Blogger Wrapped posts are sort of becoming a tradition

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • December 12, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  By the numbers Who needs words to talk?

  

  don’t know which one you’re on or which you’re going to (as is often the case, for me anyway), that 68 is the only building on main campus to run at a non-right angle to all the rest, that 66 is the 30-60-90 triangle

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 7, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  AgeLab I've seen troubles...

  

  was on TV: But if you aren't so lucky to be so old as I am, MIT's Age ... wall makes me feel old. Have you ever wondered what it would be like to feel old? Well, I, as a prematurely wizened twentysomething, can tell you

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 28, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Outside of a dog, a book is man’s best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read.

  

  ? Let's go on a tour! High School Yearbook For those nostalgic moments ... nestled closely to a book full of the phone numbers of every single freshman ... Review and Manuscript Book Everybody at MIT gets a free subscription to

  • by Snively '11
  • March 14, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  [Guest Post] The Alleyway by Isabella Y. '24

  

  paradise to me, a Palo Altan indoctrinated into the cult of the Silicon ... afternoon after a night of grinding on psets, the sun casts a glow around ... rats scurrying from dumpster to dumpster. There’s a different sort of

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 11, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Why I haven’t posted in forever In picture form, no less.

  

  another one. But I've run out of actual lines on the sheet, and had to ... I am taking 5 minutes out of my life just to let you all know why I don't exist. I don't exist, because this is my to-do list: No joke

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 13, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  When I Grow Up In which I contemplate growing up and what I am going to do with my…

  

  up" is often completed with a "I want to be" or a "I will try to." We ... through EMTing for a bit to help myself. It's all figured out, right? Where ... being on MIT's campus made me have a panic attack. It is overwhelming

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • January 8, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  3D Ping Pong Quantum Mechanics (Or why the sciences here are even better than you may think)

  

  doorway and enter a room that has been engineered to optimize the room ... screen, you can tell that it'll be memorable. Now if you were to take a ... " fashioned out of string, ping pong balls, and what looks to be a wooden frame

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 20, 2010
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Decisions, Decisions decisions!

  

  choosing the job to which they had assigned a higher probability.  Isn ... give it to you in the form of a short poem I found recently by Piet Hein: Whenever you’re called on to make up your mind, and you

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • April 26, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Here Comes the Sun @ MIT A Photographic Journey

  

  On sunny days, I like to wander through MIT's gorgeous campus. Below ... -efficient building on campus. A Breeze Attracts MIT Sailing Enthusiasts: Fact: MIT ... Massachusetts Avenue A Glimpse into Boston from the Harvard Bridge: Surely, the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 27, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  RA deadline is approaching no need to panic

  

  Admissions at this time to check on any such documents (there is a time for ... any time on January 1 or before, but try not to wait until the last ... time about documents that are not showing on MyMIT. Do not send a second

  • by Kris Guay
  • December 30, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Things I Regret… less-than-optimal decisions I've made in college

  

  on too many activities This one is a hard one because, of course all the communities I’m now a part of are beloved to me, but I definitely ... load in about a year, and communicate when I need to take time off from

  • by Selam G. '18
  • August 4, 2017
• Blog / People & Identities

  an anime fan’s dilemma am I a weeb? please GOD say yes

  

  "]Haikyuu!!.[/annotation] Hell, I'm listening to anime openings as I write this... Anime is such a ... 's actually really funny to me to live at home since my bedroom is such a clear ... anime with my fellow admits and dedicate quite a bit of time to

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 15, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Livin’ la Vida Española (Pt. 1) De Madrid, ¡saludos!

  

  on at MIT): 6. I'm in Europe because of 21F.782, which is a Spanish II ... condensed-semester IAP language courses on campus (German I takes you to ... really refreshing break from MIT, and I think this is a really cool way to

  • by Chris S. '11
  • January 21, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Jenny Rifken Name:Jenny Rifken; Job title: Director of Recruitment and Associate Director of Admissions; Hometown: Elgin, Illlinois

  

  right answer to a question on an application. There is only the right ... Square, Coolidge Corner, Beacon Hill, the North End, just to name a few ... music: I love nearly all kinds of music, but if asked to name a few, I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 3, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  The waiting is the hardest part

  

  : I got fed up with racing home from school everyday to check on the ... hands. I wrote a note to my mailman, telling him to leave anything from ... , and the letters M-I-T inside. looking forward to checking up on this

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 13, 2004
• Blog / Athletics

  Scootah Hockey a sport of tradition, friendship, and raw athleticism

  

  game to play. Each team has three to four players on at a time, each of whom rides on a noble steed--those scooters that you used to sit your butt on in PE class. Each player was also gifted a weapon of pure magic

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • May 13, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Term time again

  

  subject I'm poor at, and applies it to biology, a subject I'm good at. We ... Institute Requirements in a blender and added basic neuroscience - I have to ... of cool optical illusions. I get to remember how to do convolutions, a

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • February 21, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Nightmarket Two (unrelated) celebrations of low-priced office supplies and Asian culture. (~15 pictures)

  

  .) Unfortunately, one was a casualty of some rainy weather today. Anyway, back to ... On Friday, my friend Weywey '06 (Course 2: Mechanical Engineering) and I went to Harvard Square for some errands and dinner. Weywey dug

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 7, 2005