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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Series of Embarrassing Events, Part 3 A Valentine's Day surprise

  

  On Valentine's Day, (boy/girl)friends of MIT students have a unique ... -noon on Tuesdays and Thursdays, I have Science Essay class. My professor is ... -tufted grey stone of Killian Court. Valentine's Day fell on a Thursday. I

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 18, 2013
• Blog / Events

  How do you convince MIT students to dress nicely? as with most things in life, the secret involves free food

  

  meal there was a lady at the front who gave us tips on proper table ... in half before putting it on your lap; when drinking a glass of wine ... ping pong table on the floor above.  Some things never change. Today was

  • by Michael C. '16
  • January 30, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Falling in Love with a Language at MIT interviews with two of my inspirations

  

  Really Good Chinese. I got to know him better last January on an IAP trip ... Chinese... Kristina and I were teammates on the MIT Sport Taekwondo team ... on Facebook, Gchat, or Tumblr, there’s a good chance it’s from her. I

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 10, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Random Post While Reading Apps. Because we need some new posts...

  

  I'm sitting at my desk in my robe right now. I'm on my 5th cup of ... - but for good reason. Have you read Lydia's post? Get on it here. I hope ... willing to help - no strings attached. What else is going on around here

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • November 7, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sophomore Satisfaction New year= New opportunities/classes = Happy Kirsten

  

  of time in my room working on psets and studying for all my classes :P ... .01 (Classical Mechanics) on steroids, and I absolutely love this class! What ... 've been working on! 2.678- Electronics for Mechanical Systems: This class

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • October 13, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Frosh No More Goodbye GIRs and Intro Classes, hello course 6!

  

  semester is going to be class heavy because I'm doubling up on HASS classes ... resources and help to be found. On top of that, the lecturer, Professor Terman ... counterparts. Japanese is an interesting class that keeps you on your feet with

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • October 6, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Stealing from the Class of 2016 And you'll have to work to get it back

  

  on ~200 different mailing lists. This isn't unusual. There are some ... yours truly way back in 2008 on Conner 2, "collaborating" on Mastering

  • by Snively '11
  • September 27, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Sounds of Summer What've you been listening to lately?

  

  to after your little brother has insisted on listening to Owl City and ... - This is the kind of song you put on a blog post to see if anyone knows ... Stravinsky - This is the kind of piece you listen to on repeat because MITSO is

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • August 30, 2012
• Blog / MISTI

  Total immersion An MIT-Italy student finds her way around Rome

  

  Iis post was first published on Rachel's Incredible Italian ... work, and the main reason I found myself on said bus was because there ... after getting on and continued waiting for my bus. But it started me

  • by MISTI Program
  • July 30, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Analogies “Fill yourself up with musical lighter fluid and ignite your inner match.”

  

  we play and suggestions on how to do it. Several months ago, I joined ... falls down once more.” At our last concert on March 17, we premiered ... our rehearsals to give us tips and guidance on the piece, AND he

  • by Ana V. '15
  • April 1, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Spring Break Good times all around.

  

  . On Tuesday, I joined three of my favorite '12s (Vidya, Helen, and Yun) on a mini-roadtrip to the small town of Brenham, home of Blue Bell ice ... ) (L-R: Yun '12, me - bluebonnets!!) On Wednesday, Yun and I made our

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 31, 2012
• Blog / Events

  LeaderShape 2012 Six unforgettable days.

  

  junior year thus far. Let me elaborate. Around 1 pm on January 20, I ... : Staying in Action On day one, we were all split into separate clusters ... LeaderShape: one big family :) Now that we're all back on campus, there

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • January 27, 2012
• Blog / IAP

  Rebecca Black, the Old Spice Guy, and How to Sell Staplers the makings of a great IAP

  

  : "Who is your favorite celebrity? Who is on the cover of the stack of ... that the walk to the supermarket is 40% slipping on ice and 60% slipping on rock salt. Wish me luck!

  • by Connie H. '15
  • January 21, 2012
• Blog / Personal Travel

  624 Hours: Columbia, MO or, Things I Made While I Was Home

  

  . Here’s what’s been going on in my life: I had a conversation with a ... entirely out of the desire to hardcore om nom nom on these suckers to prove ... order: Then on Sunday, my mom and I came together to create one uber

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • January 19, 2012
• 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 ... but be influenced by the people we care about. Parents, for one, is on ... technical, or on the other extreme, get a stellar job with stellar pay. It

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • December 4, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  We are artists & writers extracting creative talent around campus

  

  staff member's opinions (which do often conflict), and focus on the ... , on some cozy futons in a small room in the Student Center. Packed into ... [email protected].  For art:  [email protected] ….. And if anyone has any leads on relevant

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • November 12, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Rainboots, Math, and M&M’s Because I have a bunch of little stories to tell, not one big one.

  

  got them at the COOP on Monday after coveting them for a year. I had ... biased...)  The orange button on my shirt is says 14, my class year. Each ... the raindrops on the hat looked like glitter (see how I just tied like 3

  • by Kate R. '14
  • October 19, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Like a G6 except for the wings, the engines, the flight controls…

  

  , I am on their mailing list, because they are awesome and frequently do ... explode off on the horizon. It was around then that I realized, whoa, these ... disclaimer lately on this blogs - and should really always be assumed to be

  • by Piper '13
  • September 27, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  A Maple Peach in Cambridge They have some weird fruit here

  

  seconds, we’re going to start a brief presentation on the life of Kirsten ... previous year and had my heart set on somewhere else. When I didn’t get into ... started College Applications Round 2. Reflecting back on my college tours, I

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • September 5, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Not About the Name First impressions

  

  into a metal detector, and used on an overturned beach to find coins with ... of humility here—a concentration on action rather than on titles. Here

  • by Ana V. '15
  • September 3, 2011