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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Metropolis and the Alloy Orchestra "The Mediator Between Head and Hands Must be the Heart!"

  

  .351), you’ll surely be exposed to some of these classics. Photo Credit ... in terms of set design and special effects is remarkable! Typical to ... event. There was a sold-out showing of Metropolis (1927) that I had the

  • by ARTalk
  • March 13, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Summertime I am often asked what we admissions officers do during the summer. Frequently, people assume…

  

  of work to be done. So, you may ask, what are we up to right now ... . I'll do a series of entries quite soon about how to visit MIT this ... to you, is one of my favorite parts of the year. Developing new

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 10, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  2020 vision new year's resolutions

  

  out of things to talk about and have to cast about for a forced small ... morning (so I'm forced to get out of bed early) has helped, but I still have ... or people who resembled blobs because I forgot to wear my glasses

  • by Rona W. '23
  • January 1, 2020
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  ¡Es-pa-ña! ¡Campeones!

  

  resembling a normally shaped ball. But, to the rest of the world, football is what we call soccer. And to Europe, it's been the focus of everyone ... excited even to make it to the quarter finals. I watched all but one of the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 5, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  2014 Resolutions January 2nd and still going strong

  

  methods for waking up earlier. One of them even goes so far as to involve ... track of my finances In order to save money while at MIT, I pulled ... my Subway card unless I wanted to hike outside of campus looking for

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 2, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  art in burton conner making do in a non-mural building

  

  murals. of the existing dorms, there used to be four buildings where murals ... glimmer of hope when the Associate Provost of Campus Planning agreed to meet ... Conner pre-renovations, I wanted to blog about what the current state of

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 5, 2023
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Answer these 13 questions and we’ll reveal the perfect dorm for you! What does your favorite dorm animal say about where you should live?

  

  made a bunch of jank formulas to find each question's response ... capita, with only 3.3% of New Vassar residents providing their data to my ... on the necessity of AC. 81.3% — Maseeh, as the closest dorm to main

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • May 22, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The second-to-last first two days of class Having classes 3 days a week rocks.

  

  After talking to my friends during the first week of senior year and ... I was done, though, I had a lot of residual energy to do ... 's gonna feel so, so good to finally have it taken care of after this

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 6, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Opening doors How being an MIT cheerleader can help you get a job.

  

  freshman year. It's sort of another "how to do everything wrong" story ... of cute, in an eager beaver sort of way.) The NIH website encouraged applicants to email principal investigators whose labs were doing the sort of

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 23, 2005
• Blog / Events

  IAP is moving along

  

  chance to talk about some of the things I've been up to. Mystery Hunt: I ... , so we get a lot of random alums in far-flung locales who want to play ... and quick bouts of rest time," leaving you with "no other choice than to

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • January 14, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Special October Events

  

  plenty to keep me busy. Here are some of the many events from this time of ... reminder of the dorm-wide pumpkin carving study break this Wednesday at 8:30 p.m. in the Porter Room. We have obtained carts full of the biggest (i

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 24, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Let the games begin! Last minute advice for your CPW.

  

  . I still know and talk to a number of people I met during CPW, whom I ... many kinds of awesome, your grade is going to be 1/4 of it for 4 years ... . Get to know them! Eat a lot. CPW is full of free food. Enough said

  • by Cam T. '13
  • April 7, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  21W.762 Poetry Workshop some poems from the class!

  

  the rest of time. i stare at my hands, crackling from efforts to cleanse myself of burdens they lead to my arms which are sticks unable to carry ... to the ground and a deep red blankets your feet. There is no amount of

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 22, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  History of the Brass Rat with pictures of the bezel design from 1930 to today

  

  member from each of the Classes of 1930, 1931, and 1932 to design a ring ... bezel of ring. The Committee looked to the original discussion over the ... good hide. But neither of these were American animals. We turned to Mr

  • by Erick P. '17
  • April 23, 2015
• Blog / Events

  Neil Gaiman: The Liveblog "This is a land of fire and dreams."

  

  still think Neil wins. (No offense to the guv'nor, of course.) Of course ... known throughout the world as a surefire method to summon missing speakers ... to do very often." It's a speech written on the occasion of Schwartz

  • by Paul B. '11
  • May 23, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ABCs of Senior Year friends, jobz, cats, "eight-oh-two"... + AMA!

  

  know how they’re going to go. And you always want more of them. Jobz: spelled with a “z” at the end to feel more casual. There’s a whole other set of ... start of the subject line to the most valuable emails. From Reuse events

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 23, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  A Protocol for MIT Admissions Essays Chemical SOP: Pen, paper: irritant if digested; Brains: gateway to thinking

  

  and acknowledge yourself and your growth, say goodbye to this stage of ... have to be academic. It might be more interesting if some of them aren ... short by a writer I admire to warm up my voice. If you can’t think of

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 26, 2012
• Blog / Residential Life

  The River Freezes Over and other nifty things about being on campus

  

  through a phase of eating ancient grains -- or I tried to, but they take ... showerheads are strong! It doesn't take seven years to wash conditioner out of ... already somewhat lower than the number of hours I had to be in class, online

  • by Amber V. '24
  • February 19, 2021
• Blog / IAP

  what i’m doing this iap 2021 a busy busy house

  

  undergraduates work in teams of up to 3 and create dynamic websites according to a ... want to learn how to make pretty websites :^) More blogs coming soon ... Hi everyone! Apologies for being gone. I have a lot of blogs

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 10, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  IAP: The Class Edition I'm back in class

  

  Well, my two weeks of no IAP agenda have come to a close and I ... anything else you might need. While a lot of people who decide to be ... to. Keep in mind, there are about 50 people in my section of the class

  • by Snively '11
  • January 22, 2009