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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes – Spring 07 Ending MIT with a literary bang. Can you hear it?

  

  ’s “New Faces of 1996” and has since garnered a PEN/Malamud Award for short ... Description: Studies important examples of the literary form that, between the beginning of the 18th century and the end of the 19th century, became an

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 14, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Something is coming.. Snively and I are working on something awesome.

  

  Snively and I are working on something awesome. Look out for the release around the end of April:

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 6, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Catching up What's new? Lots of things. I just haven't told you about them yet, because finals…

  

  elections a couple of weeks ago, and I'm the new Conner 2 webmaster (or ... new stuff and forgot a lot of old stuff. I'm really looking forward to ... that I was never going to go on to become some kind of research scientist

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 23, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decisions, decisions Now that you've been accepted to college, you have to decide where you'll spend the…

  

  that you’re not completely sold on MIT yet. Perhaps a friend of a friend ... nerds (yuck!) To be fair, this depends on your definition of nerd ... (+) years of hard work in the classroom, and months of filling out

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 4, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  MY college essay 498 words of angst.

  

  . It was pretty interesting to read them with 3 years of perspective on ... rocked back and forth on the balls of my feet, wheezing, hiccupping, and ... photo of a Burton-Conner room also with an amazing beach theme (jaw

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 12, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Books I did read this semester I am literate if not literary

  

  going on. The story is told in both the mother’s point of view and the ... myself in the plight of some new fictional characters, or too mentally ... of people right now. I could write essays on the issues around this

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 21, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Why Leadership? (guest post) Inclusive leadership and vision-building at LeaderShape 2018.

  

  speech on MLK Day, in front of our cohort of 40+ undergrads, grads ... what kind of impact this would have on our lives when they put in the ... yourself in a flurry of work and deadlines, postponing and forgetting about

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • January 21, 2018
• Blog / MISTI

  We open in Venice We next play Firenze, then on to Pisa (lots of laughs in Pisa), our next…

  

  usually use. So don't look at the rest of the entry if you're on a dialup ... normal size on Monday night. Before we even got our baggage out of baggage ... a good idea to build a city on hundreds of low-lying interconnected

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 18, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  i stole a vhs player! and other old things i’ve acquired over the last 2 and a half weeks

  

  ="100306" /] You know on tv when old people make fun of young people for not being ... two, BUT THREE copies of Side Pocket, my favorite game on the SNES ... Jedi Old Republic. We chatted about the state of New Hampshire and the

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • May 3, 2024
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decisions, Decisions…..*sigh* Is (Fill in the Blank) University the right school for me?

  

  bunch of bills to pay and I don’t really want to be a burden on them. I ... hopefully develop lots of new friendships that will last a lifetime. Finding a ... great head on your shoulders. You’ve already been accepted to a bunch of

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • April 22, 2010
• Blog / How to MIT

  how to draw dotted lines on chalkboards, mit style dotted lines go brrrrr

  

  chalkboards on one of his walls. (I talk about this more in the whiteboard post ... A few months ago, I posted about how to clean old whiteboards. Of ... . And there is one really, really cool thing you can do on chalkboards

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • May 20, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  rage, as explained by thermodynamics I had a bad day and soon a thermo exam

  

  thermodynamics[/annotation] because it is one of three (3!) midterms I have on ... reality, everything will be done on time and at the end of the week I won ... state of frenzy, this is a state of unfounded clarity--on my emotions, on

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • September 25, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  hot chocolate as a panacea navigating through a chaotic first week

  

  Zoom University. On top of setting stuff up in my apartment (unpacking ... span of two or so days. Needless to say, it was stressful. New problems ... not do so great on the math diagnostic for a variety of reasons. I got a

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 7, 2020
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Admitted

  

  Congratulations and welcome to the class of 2016! I found this picture of you on the Internet:          Go ahead and introduce yourselves :)

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2012
• Blog / How to MIT

  Dormire et Laborare Sleeping and Working at the Institvte

  

  I am only a freshman, I have decided on a thesis which I will defend this spring. This blog post is part of my research proposal. I have discovered a new application for Newton’s Law of Conservation of Energy, which

  • by Selam G. '18
  • February 28, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Regular Action Update State of the mail, application numbers, and more

  

  year. Your updates: We've been getting email updates from some of you about new awards, achievements, etc. However, we would prefer if you ... Midyear Report is an online form that is required of all students, and is to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 19, 2012
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  soulsearching / coding in which i ramble about careers

  

  , but I only worked on a side project with a research team, of about ten ... this much bigger company, I had the time of my life. I was in a new city ... : Yeah. Because I kept finding that new thing to work on. There's so many

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 26, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Onto the next world! a stupidly long metaphor

  

  metaphor. California feels like the first world of many on this long, long ... In this past semester, the definition of "home" changed a lot for me ... we mellowed a lot over the course of college. "I like this Cami," my

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 24, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  a walk down memory lane in the form of albums

  

  Recently, I've stopped listening to new music releases in favor of ... memory of my first ever video I've ever watched on YouTube being the Club ... decided to make use of my aloneness by putting Hell Above on full blast

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 1, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Leaf in Face I got hit in the face the other day. By a leaf.

  

  hit me in the face. Not a light caress, not a brief reminder of the autumnal equinox, but an actual BAM! Leaf in face. It was new, and weird, and ... early, you can check out Matt's earlier post on the subject, or ask him

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 15, 2006