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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  who cares about poetry? lots of feelings

  

  possibilities. I am from radios blaring and pop music, And no, it is not too ... by a musician is that the poems turn out quite pretty. The cool thing ... . To be honest, I was pretty terrified. This is the poem I read. Six

  • by Rona W. '23
  • November 10, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  hazy mid-semester days what i've been up to lately (mostly, psets...)

  

  of course, weeks are a Social Construct, and really every day is just ... is my start point because Saturday is the day of the week, out of all ... able to get done. Sunday is also Bread Day around here!!!! In addition

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 2, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  You Can Save the World a post on Kanye West

  

  unironically, wholeheartedly believe that Kanye West is one of the greatest ... , THIS IS NOT A GOOD TAKE ANYMORE SINCE HE KINDA SUCKS!!!! Specifically, I ... and pastor to sing songs from Jesus Is King, Kanye's newest album, as

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 3, 2019
• Blog / Events

  Digital Anxieties: A Conversation with Bo Burnham and Jonny Sun i cried for ten minutes after watching eighth grade

  

  will always regret that, but regardless, the feeling is still the same. I ... . Jonny is a PhD candidate at MIT and a writer for Bojack Horseman. Bojack ... of this is paraphrased, seeing as inner seventh grade Cami was just

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 28, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  love or lust

  

  which finding and committing yourself to work you love is like romantic ... terribly wrong and i feel nervous about the future and mit is a minefield of ... , it is right. other times but most moments aren’t like that — most

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • October 18, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Slowing Climate Change, One Steak at a Time final project for 24.03 (The Ethics and Politics of Food)

  

  change is real, and the result of human activity. The evidence is ... ), and the rise is clearly associated with fossil-fuel burning. Global sea ... temperature increase below 2°C. What Can You Do about Climate Change? It is

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 11, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Mini-Guide to CPW KAPOW! GET EXCITED!!!

  

  visitors to hosts definitely works. Now, for us, CPW is a familiar event. The excitement of the new Class exploring MIT is extremely contagious ... @mit.edu directly. Packing Packing is a familiar concern. First, ask your host if you

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 6, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Guest Post: The Power of Intuition when making important choices

  

  The following is a guest post by Jorge T. '18.   The Power ... is only a week ahead, so I thought I would share some of the things I ... university to attend. If this is you, I hope these words help decide. A couple

  • by Erick P. '17
  • April 21, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Below 48 Take under four classes, they said. You'll have free time, they said.

  

  difficulty: the majority of classes are 12 units[1], which is supposed to refer ... ? But So-and-so is taking five! And that kid down the hall is taking six ... all. Above, below, or exactly four per term is your own choice, and you

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • October 19, 2014
• Blog / Events

  An Evening With Pizza, Constipation and Hell-Sucked Villains Written in the style of TWoP’s recappers, to mourn the website’s closing. Weird things may…

  

  heart palpitations (yes, this is a not-even-slightly-veiled reference to ... me walking down Mass Ave, where Boston’s accursed weather is actually ... chewed, swallowed and regurgitated. What gives?!). And there he is! I

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • April 24, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Notes on the Interview (the EC edition!) in which you receive advice and an alum surreptitiously gets to blog again

  

  is really not bad at all), just over a quarter done with my third year ... become -- --- OKAY, so there IS a point to this entry! Here it is ... Skype interviewing is another progressive innovation that allows our

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 2, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action Updates With one week until the deadline, answers to frequently asked questions.

  

  *Update as of 2015: Early action is available to both domestic and ... Word count: Yes, the word count is enforced. Perhaps a little overly strictly. My understanding is that MyMIT is counting words like won't and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 25, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Angular Velocity Saved My Life bikes and bullet time

  

  mode of transport when the weather is (reasonably) nice, it's a great way ... - my 401(k) is more conservatively invested than my grandmother's, who admittedly is a baller - so I also love the Charles River Bike Path, which runs

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 19, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  An Asymmetric Discussion of Shoes, the Process of Moving, and 3D Glasses Physics problem included. Some assembly required.

  

  wearing thick, waterproof shoes, because the road to MIT is paved with slush ... laundry hamper mashed onto the cushions of a green car. (Is “green” somewhat ... motor juice under thin skins of ice, is the terror of unscotchgarded

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 22, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Challenge of Public Health Sometimes science and engineering only come so far.

  

  Taiwan, seeing a doctor for ailments such as coughs and sneezes is ... has increased to generally 150 NTD (about $5 USD), but this is still an ... click on the link, i'll spell it out for you. FPI is $22,050 for a family

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 4, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Sean ‘13 The third in a series of articles about the incoming MIT class. Plus, a related…

  

  .By Lorrie Cecil/ThisWeek The movie "21," which is based on a true story ... .* Perhaps lesser known is the fact that an institution specializing in science ... baseball team, which this summer is trying to earn a third trip to the state

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 27, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Springtime I actually had no time to write this entry, which is why I cannot explain…

  

  Boston weather reminds me that springtime is about to melt over this ... literature classes and insists that spring is a time for regeneration and ... : pika is an independent, cooperative living group at MIT headquartered in

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • April 6, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Paul’s Top Ten Common-Sense College Application Tips Patent pending.

  

  first drafts of just such a book. Now that the admissions season is fully ... , fervor, a fire in the belly, whatever you want to call it - is still really ... 't have to rub it in.) The bottom line is, don't be afraid to reveal what

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 19, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  What makes me an MIT student? Some thoughts about blogging and a special question for returning readers.

  

  commentary is perhaps more relevant to those readers who have followed on the ... portrayed. "MIT student?" But Anthony is so much more than that. So how do I ... I'm on the subway or at the market. What gives me pause, you see, is

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • July 12, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Unfolding of Language Your high school English teacher may hate it, but "gonna" really is a word.

  

  So, here it is, the inaugural post in my new book review blog idea ... the shelf because it looks kind of cool" library trips. Linguistics is ... look closer, you'll see that "gonna" is actually becoming a grammatical

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 9, 2006