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Blog / Art, Literature, Music
What Is This, a Crossover Episode? Jacob Collier and Yo-Yo Ma come to MIT
will also be no rehearsal on Wednesday, February 19. There will be a ... excited to hear this. Two years ago, Fred had also promised a “special surprise” that turned out to be a free week-long trip to the Amazon -
Blog / How to Food
A Late Recap of IAP 2020 externing at Microsoft, baking butter mochi, and more!
Between the fall and spring semesters at MIT there is a period ... course), take some classes, or do a mini-internship (called an "externship") at a variety of companies with MIT alumni. I chose to do an externship -
Blog / Challenges
my semester in a word: oof or perhaps "oof: the party, the lifestyle"
way back when, i wrote about the mistake of a courseload that i took second semester of freshman year. it was a terrible semester and i don't have much to show for it, except notably a fat C in 6.006, MIT's intro to -
Blog / Academics & Research
Do You Want To Build a Robot? it doesn't have to be a robot (see: electric gokart section)
hadn't ever used a mill or lathe. I wasn't sure what it meant to tap a hole. Heck, I'd never used a power drill before. But four months later ... and learned how to use fast fabrication methods. And I built a pair of -
Blog / Admissions
How to Foil a UFO Abduction 1. Control your thoughts.
For the past six years or so, I've been a desk calendar addict. You ... , George Carlin, Word-a-Day (that was junior year, when my mom was sure they ... a single word), Sudoku, and so many more. Sometimes I even have two at -
Blog / How to Food
to build a (taste of) home ft. some topologically challenged zongzi
A couple weeks back, Winnie reminded me that the [annotation note ... speaks Taishanese (a variant of Cantonese) and I picked up impressively ... dumplings” and “trash” and I end up using a pinyin keyboard and Google Images -
Blog / Athletics
A Series of Embarrassing Events, Part 2 Neither zumba, nor yoga.
My PE class for the quarter is "zumba", taught by a very cheerful, coordinated, muscular brunette named Ashley. It is held in the T-Club Lounge, a ... , acknowledging that I wouldn't be able to attend that morning; Ashley has a rule -
Blog / Miscellaneous
Always A Toys ‘R Us Kid Poll: Who was your favorite superhero?
Flashback to the days of elementary school: Did anyone else read comic books? Batman was by far my favorite superhero. Poll of the day: 1. Who was yours? 2. What… -
Blog / Personal Travel
i rode a train across america it took eighty-five hours
Hi there, it’s been a while! Over the next few weeks, I’ll be ... in the Bay Area, and I’ve been doing research (a.k.a. UROPing) at MIT since the beginning of June. So I decided to take a train from Boston to -
Blog / Challenges
residential exploration, but without a residence on burton conner culture continuing to thrive
if you've read any of my blogs, you know that i'm a former resident of Burton Conner, a dorm that is currently under renovation and will be ... "]REX[/annotation] as a representative of my Burton Conner community, the Burton Third -
Blog / Admissions
Are you a high school student? Do you want to learn more about MIT or possible career paths? If so, read…
Hey friends, I'd like to pass along a message from Jennifer Li, the ... opportunity to explore a diverse number of science, math, and engineering fields ... with current MIT students in a casual environment and discuss how MIT -
Blog / How to MIT
Forget your plan for a minute The beauty of collage
make a quick collage? You can use existing images from magazines and your ... see what happens. “Just see what happens, Mom? I have a plan for this ... myself from being such a mom and work on leaving the room. But I actually -
Blog / Academics & Research
A Day in the Life (2)… [Mathematics] Studying math at Cambridge and MIT.
Kathy's post (A Day in the Life...), but I should also point out that the Exchange offers a wide range of experiences and can depend significantly on ... learning style is definitely different at Cambridge and requires a great deal -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
I’m a Muslim Woman and… on this #MuslimWomensDay, meet some p cool ppl
idea of blogging about the Muslim community at MIT for a while now. To be ... Student Association? Do I talk about the prayer space that’s a short walk ... knew that this was the perfect opportunity to make a blog post. I can -
Blog / How to MIT
How to Choose a Laptop for College your companion for all four years
I've been breaking computers from a young age. In middle school I tried setting up a dual boot between Windows XP and Ubuntu but I messed it up and corrupted my Windows installation and left myself without a -
Blog / Blog Projects
Ellie on the M.T.A. writing about the T, on the T
in Arkansas was an old-fashioned tram system in Little Rock, and a ... how convenient a subway system could be. Also, I hate driving, so public ... buy a succulent from a tiny flowershop bursting with greenery. As for -
Blog / Miscellaneous
PSA: there’s a new mit.edu!
This is just a quick blog post to tell y'all that there is a new ... its launch in 2009, it has maintained a straightforward and uncommon aesthetic: a single “Spotlight” image surrounded by links to sites -
Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English
Fitting in at MIT as a Latino family weekend 2014, day 2 and what I learned
as a Latino. And a huge part of it is thanks to the ardent strides the ... organizations like: LUChA (La Unión Chicana por Aztlán) MAES (Latinos in ... light at the Latino Cultural Center's annual Cena a la Seis during Family -
Blog / MISTI
Need help choosing a MISTI program? MIT-Germany alum Nina Sinatra advises incoming interns to keep an open mind
finding an interesting and useful internship, and living in a place in which ... diverse job opportunities in a given field; understanding and seeking out ... happy in your location is a valid and important concern, it is equally