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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  train of thought on feeling deeply

  

  Amtrak. One day, it suddenly occurred to me that when I'm on a train, I ... from NYC to Providence, I started reading Stone Butch Blues as a pdf on ... large swathes of time to feel and think deeply at MIT. When you’re in a

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 26, 2022
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Week(end) [Read: New York] Adventures Parts 2-4 I’ve affectionately named these adventures: #metroentertainment

  

  workshops and lessons taught me a lot and gave me great ideas on how to ...   To continue on my series of Weekend Adventures, this blog ... #springbreak2011 Adventures to keep your taste buds tingling with excitement

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • April 2, 2011
• Blog / Class Projects

  I DON’T NEED YOU ANYMORE. the making of my final video project

  

  advocating for one side. I chose to do my video on MIT's closed campus policy ... 're going to move forward from that blog and instead focus on my third ... documentary about yourself is that you are the narrator and you get to decide

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 23, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Like a freshman Getting a P+ isn't just for frosh anymore.

  

  contemplating the prospect of having a class on Junior/Senior P/D/F. You get to do ... first time. Last night I woke up at 5:30 to put the finishing touches on ... , yes, put it on PDF, you're a senior, you should sshshngngngngnnnn." So

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 6, 2006
• Blog / Public Statements

  Asking for letters of recommendation (during a pandemic) tl;dr: mostly the same as during normal times, but clarifying some points of anxiety

  

  , and how hard I worked to get an A in it, coming in every lunch to work ... have known me for a few weeks]. Who should I ask to write letters on my ... the last one: "Who should I ask to write letters on my behalf? And the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 6, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  when apocalypse strikes… on being preemptively torn from my home, living group, and nearly everything i love at…

  

  to get our final events together before I had to leave on Saturday ... ’m ready to stop focusing on how my community will no longer be living on our ... time as possible together.  And damn, did we manage to do it. On

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 16, 2020
• FAQ / First-year application

  What if I’m having a hard time completing the recommendation requirement?

  recommendation from people who can write well on your behalf, or to at least have ... Secondary School Report. We have always said that it is most important to get ... compellingly on your behalf, whether or not they have taught you the most
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Re-Froshening A Story of Cynicism and Optimism

  

  - but it wasn't limits of "how hosed could I get before I die". Instead ... (in which I get to play with the internet!), that zealous nature started ... felt like writing this story because it's easier to get the full picture

  • by Piper '13
  • August 10, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  In Stereo

  

  your phone calls, respond to your emails, set up your overnight on ... high schools a day. Before you get upset because your high school is ... Harold and Kumar go to White Castle, among others. I was planning to use

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 8, 2004
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Engineering Poetry we do that.

  

  . (This is mainly due to how awesome and entertaining these poems are.) For ... haunt your mind, and you must be willing to set aside your assumptions that haunt your mind and make up your past To set aside your

  • by Ana V. '15
  • November 25, 2012
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Day 1: Going North Leaving the light pollution bubble to go to class?

  

  comfortable there? The answer to that is usually no, especially when your home ... more convenient in a classroom on campus? Well sometimes I have to leave ... and tell myself that everything’s going to be alright. How the class

  • by Stanley G.
  • January 31, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Bicycle Diaries Like the motorcycle ones, except far less artsy and with a serious lack of Gael…

  

  " sticker on it. I continue to yank. 3. Victory! The lock comes off! 4 ... Unni, how are you supposed to put the lock in the holder?" "You slide it ... longer drive in college), and you parked your car, and all you had to do

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 4, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Go, ninja, go. A four hour tour of Boston, with Gilligan, and the Skipper too.

  

  year. Maybe your friends have promised to take the bus out to Wellesley to cheer you on. Maybe your parents promised to come up and watch you ... just to get into Boston. I feel kind of dumb now thinking that my moment

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 24, 2006
• Blog / Class Projects

  What I made in my documentary class three videos and many, many lessons

  

  weeks go by and I try to get ready to start working on this assignment. I ... took this class so I could learn how to adapt the photography gear I ... to convey to your audience in a 90-120 second segment of video, a clear

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • January 5, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  Odds and Ends It's what's left

  

  not, well that's what I'm going to blame it on. At any rate, the past ... prevalent enough on campus to have it's own name though. It's called being ... time to do it I'm pretty hosed (I leave exactly how hosed as an exercise

  • by Chris M. '12
  • November 3, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Not Admitted Early

  

  that you’re strong enough to get over it, however long it takes." If you ... be able to offer them admission to the Class of 2029. The comments on this post are an open forum for those of you who want to talk with us

  • by Decisions
  • December 17, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Room 251 a room tour!

  

  would give a shoutout to every single one who lives on 2E right now, but I ... get into my bed by climbing on the small bench-looking thing in front of ... might be thinking, "How does Caleb get into bed?" I asked him, and he said

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • February 1, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  HackMIT 2017 fourth time seen, first time competing

  

  's challenge was to use their new Marvel API in your project. 1000 ... had also come to hack. It was interesting how, even though the class of ... the day, companies also gave talks about how to user their software in

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 25, 2017
• Blog / Life after MIT

  An old man’s thought of school Whitman. X-men. Youth. Zymurgy.

  

  reason. Don't skip all your 2.007 labs to go tanning on the esplanade, but ... going? Well, not too bad. In a way, I can't seem to ever get away from MIT ... introduce myself to them, and they say, "Oh, you're not an undergrad, right

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 18, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  CP* restored my faith in the universe i read...My Immortal...with prefrosh

  

  involved when you're clicking between Zoom meetings, but students are able to ... ! These couple of days have been a testament to how amazing the MIT ... crunches."]not being able to do crunches[/annotation] or figuring out how

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 18, 2020