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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Disco balls in space From an antique bookstore to Drive-By Truckers, and back

  

  ." I had previously listened to a grand total of Zero alternative country ... because the woman standing right in front of me got to take home the ... couple of minutes to dunk our heads into a fountain. A couple of blocks

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 5, 2013
• Blog / Study Abroad

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

  

  point to get back before dark, since some of our professors were concerned ... to coordinate with four different NGOs. We spent all of today training ... with an ice pick and dug him out of the destruction. We listened to the

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 1, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  A Characterization This might or might not enrage you.

  

  context of transnational media and culture (I highly recommend it to otaku ... wasn't a result of sleep deprivation. I was bored out of my mind. The same thing will happen with Lord of the Rings, Chronicles of Narnia, or

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • August 28, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Then and Now The two are remarkably similar.

  

  dexterity. A fair amount of time in which you could slowly begin to understand ... your many fits of frustration. So you decide to punt the thing - for now ... 't supposed to happen until at least the middle of the first lecture, could

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 26, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  Inspired Brainstorming Three pieces of advice I employ

  

  for now, I’d like to share three pieces of advice. These three pieces of ... . Hardi had never cussed at me, much less refused to answer one of my ... I often feel inspired when I least expect to. When I do feel

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • November 25, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  April Questions Omnibus 1 Recent questions, answered.

  

  applying to a school that I already sent the scores to? (of course MIT isn't one of those)" Carmel and Dan, you do not need to do it now, since you ... plenty of students every year who were not admitted to one of the programs

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 18, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Knowing me, knowing you My plans for Nobel laureacy, and everything I like about MIT professors.

  

  undergraduates, and single streak of gray hair all combine to make pretty much the ... , we all got invited down to the secret sub-basement of building 66 for ... DID YOU KNOW? Kelly Clarkson is the first artist to have five top ten

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 25, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  This is a song about being happy. Not a song about a whale. Sorry. But there's haute couture.

  

  didn't to that because I scored free tickets to the BSO courtesy of the ... fashion show on February 1st at the Museum of Science. I went to the show ... it--"I lost a bet," "for warmth," "to remind me of why I hate facial

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 13, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  feeling grown up walking in adult clothing

  

  one of the prompts i answered, when i applied to be a blogger (and ... 's evening. on the weekends, most of the time i'm too tired to organize things ... hours of work needed to make the difference. how many hours of work, daily

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 17, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  november again conversation with myself

  

  dyed over it with red and of course, that’s refused to wash out for the ... kind of sort of have it together but i don't have enough time to do ... walked to campus today and let the mid-fall breeze bite at my face. i could

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • November 1, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Activities Midway Each year, MIT exhibits its 300+ student activities. Friday, I checked them out for you.

  

  event that showcases hundreds of MIT's student groups (you may have seen this over at Sam's blog). Of MIT's 300+ groups, approximately 250 of them were on hand for the event. You can click here to view the entire list

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 6, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  incremental game support group let's distract ourselves with games!

  

  all, it's more fun to play idle games when you're juggling several of ... 's kind of clear what to do at any given moment, though, and coupled with ... to make your numbers grow to staggeringly huge values, the likes of

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 6, 2020
• Blog / Blog Projects

  [Live Writing] MARC 2024 A big meeting about small things

  

  reasons why it's so great to learn about computers at MIT – because a lot of ... computers (kind of... it's hard to explain). Right now, some bigger ... from four other businesses are talking to us about the uses of computers

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • January 23, 2024
• Blog / Hacks

  Tricky Questions A follow-up entry to answer all of the 50 million comments I got about the…

  

  crazy! Needless to say, this generated a lot of comments, so I decided to ... . Exit 114. =) Now, on to the hack: After like an hour and a half of ... hours of the night. This one was around 4:00AM, must have taken a while to

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 20, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  61 Photos from my Time at MIT from freshman to senior year

  

  wonderful way to say goodbye for the summer. Speaking of friends, my best ... of the sample songs to learn about sound was performed by the MIT ... First Day. (credit to L.S. '18) I will never get tired of the wonderful

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 3, 2018
• Blog / Life after MIT

  It’s been a long road… ...gettin from there to here

  

  a famous photo of me in the news. I don’t want to post it directly ... Russian to be a more valuable volunteer, because a lot of people served by ... starting to be on the radar of people I knew. But there’s a pretty clear

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • January 20, 2025
• Blog / Events

  Stuff that happened on Pi Day (besides decisions) pastries and pie-ings from around the institute

  

  Museum took advantage of the day to announce their new home at...314 Main ... the event as sent to the dorm mailing list, also representative of MIT ... a few days later with some of the other stuff that happened on Monday

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 16, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thank Goodness! "There are bridges you cross / You didn't know you crossed / until you've crossed."

  

  to do well in Orgo? It's supposed to be the most basic of all my ... fact that the idea of calculus seemed so novel to me or whether our calc ... leaving with five of my peers to The Hague, Netherlands, where we'll be

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 21, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Senior Ball 2007 Dancing and dining with 950 engineers; candids of Bryan and Sam included (~25 pics)

  

  the building with the red lights directly to the right of the Prudential ... in a tux **Many thanks to Gheorghe '07, from whom I stole many of ... The 2007 Senior Ball was last Saturday night, and as a member of the

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 11, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Weekend Off What happens to an MIT student when the firehose gets turned off temporarily?

  

  With the title of this entry, you might think I’m about to tell you ... talking about the weekend BEFORE that, which happened to be a rare breed of ... of this social was to introduce the GEL students to their mentors, who

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • October 12, 2010