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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The MIT Spring Concert This year's concert: Jason Derülo and Janelle Monáe.

  

  Concert. Here is a somewhat complete list of the history of MIT Spring ... : Nirvana Played MIT. Perhaps MIT's most (in)famous party is Steer Roast. Each ... Roast is a celebration of mud, meat, and music. Mud, because of the mud

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 26, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Accountability Some thoughts on decisions and school

  

  and Anna have said, undergrad admissions is but a phase and it’s so ... effects)...to produce one drawing? Which is what is actually printed and ... semester...choice 2 is the obvious way to go. Choice 2 meant screenshots

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • March 22, 2011
• Blog / IAP

  Snow has arrived and shut down the Institute

  

  boathouse was locked, so practice was cancelled. The day is turning into the ... sunny as it is, this never happened much. There were a few memorable days ... the four-ish inches we currently have is enough to close down the

  • by Becca H. '12
  • January 12, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Terrible Traffic Don't even THINK about bringing a car to MIT

  

  bike which only takes him about 8 minutes (if there is no traffic). In case you are wondering, the admissions officer of whom I speak of is me. In the words of the incomparable sage of Long Beach, Snoop Dogg "He is

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • October 13, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  There are a lot of awesome things named ‘Kaiser’ This post mainly consists of drawings of my professor, sentence fragments, and my over-use of…

  

  . The German emperors. Actually, their awesomeness is debatable. So ... about this town is that it’s 1.5 hours away from mine. So nevermind ... . This man taught the first ten lectures of 7.03 (Genetics) and is the head

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • October 10, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Famous people who didn’t go to MIT Some people are more successful because they turned down admission to MIT.

  

  is an amazing, world-changing place. But it's not for everyone ... was right. Gillespie is now the chef and a partner at Woodfire Grill ... 2002. Gillespie is also a new television star, playing himself on the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 23, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Announcing New Bloggers for 2010! A digital debutante ball...

  

  to land a job as a blogger than it is to get into MIT in the first ... difficulty of the decisions is no excuse for not making them. Decide we must ... and is a world-class mathlete. She attended the IMO Training Camp and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 16, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’m in New York! where chicken and rice is so good.

  

  I think one of the greatest things about going to college is the ... years. And this summer is no exception! I have relocated to New York ... at night, because one of my secret dreams is to work as a multilingual

  • by Chris S. '11
  • June 27, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Looked outside my window, and what did I see I probably shouldn't be surprised, but I am.

  

  This is probably one of the last things I was expecting to see when I went to my window to investigate the staggeringly loud noise I heard: These last few weeks have been so incredibly awesome that it's been

  • by Chris M. '12
  • May 3, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  ..and Here We Go Again! [by Ken Haggerty '11] ARTalk is back!

  

  [by Ken Haggerty '11] MIT can be a very tiring place. MIT IS a very tiring place. There are lots of P-sets and lots of work to do. Which is why ... running! (...but what is "ARTalk"?) ARTalk is MIT Admissions official blog

  • by ARTalk
  • February 5, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Field Trip! I meant to blog this a long long time ago.

  

  accompanied by a frustrating mass of release forms. Regardless, it is my hope ... penthouse. The tower on the left (called the East Tower) is filled with ... these living rooms is our dining hall: McCormick's dining hall is open

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • January 26, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Life, or Why I’m Afraid Of It 1) Isn't everyone?

  

  .341 project last fall.) All right, maybe "gorgeous" is a bit of a stretch. I ... couldn't imagine living anywhere else.) This stretch of time is perfect for ... the rest of my life is mostly on hold until then. Hanna and Liz (both

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 18, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Aftermath Literally.

  

  . This is understandable behavior. The past few months of your life were ... of the biggest perks about getting accepted early is also getting on ... are right – or wrong. The early setback is really an extra impetus to

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • December 17, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  OCTOBERRR NOVEMBERRR will NOT be my next entry, promise.

  

  QUOTE: "MIT is a very good place; I'm not trying to put it down. I ... only / you won't be lonely / even if the sky is falling down" 6:14 AM. AOL Radio is on the background, tuned to the Top 40 station. The desk

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 31, 2009
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Whoa…You’re Old Bryan returns from the crypt of grad school

  

  that the life of a graduate student is not as exciting as an ... realize is what makes MIT the place it is. It's safe to take risks; it ... nothing about. That's what education is about. So to all the new students

  • by Bryan
  • September 8, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Alternative Transportation Fast ride in a short machine

  

  naked velocity. It's dark and the asphalt is a gooey chocolatey blur ... -crushing death is sitting somewhere with me in the toddler basket of a supermarket ... of MITERS headquarters. Charles is driving, which leaves me to enjoy

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • July 2, 2009
• Blog / Hacks

  Removing a hack This is too cool

  

  Ok, this is cool. Schmiedl was invited up to film the hack removal team actually removing the Apollo Lunar Lander from the great dome. This gives a great look into a machine room right inside, a trench around the

  • by Snively '11
  • May 22, 2009
• Blog / Hacks

  Athena, Deliver Us From Finals And lead us not into temptation of crying ourselves to sleep at night.

  

  of myself at the foot of my goddess. Athena is also the name of MIT ... tonight, the statue is still standing vigil over Killian Court, guarding all ... relevant factoid: "This is not the first time the goddess has been associated

  • by Paul B. '11
  • May 20, 2009
• Blog / Hacks

  One Giant Leap For beaver kind

  

  7 I've been studying pretty much non-stop. The final is on Monday ... , just because the dome is so visible and I'm more likely to see a hack in ... - it loves taking pictures outside and the digital zoom is pretty good

  • by Snively '11
  • May 17, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Procrastination For Finals 2 T minus 53 hours...

  

  all this crap but it's never gonna pay off Look there is another sunrise ... 's no more Cs in the despair there is hope And nobody fails, there's only ... better grades Take me away, warm summer days The exam is on my side and

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 17, 2009