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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Life as an Artist things I discovered about myself as it relates to the artsy stuff I have in…

  

  it comes to all the awesome artsy things you can see around campus ... ... "Things I Discovered About Myself as it Relates to the Artsy Stuff I Have in My Life...". But "Life as an Artist" has a better ring to it, don't you

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • November 2, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freshman FAQs and a cliffhanger or two.

  

  schools.  If you've got the will, it's comparatively easy to get a research ... field is simply to get experience in it; through UROPs, clubs, project ... me to do a Reddit-style AMA (Ask Me Anything) post.  I wasn't able to

  • by Michael C. '16
  • April 7, 2013
• Blog / Athletics

  Feedback Works Warning: analogy ahead

  

  though it was just last weekend) it's kind of hard to forget the feedback ... can hear it: "M-I-T! M-I-T! M-I-T! GO MAGGIE! YOU’VE GOT THIS!" A blur ... and wilderness to get to the next best cheering spot, it would have been

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • November 14, 2010
• Blog / Events

  The middle days of the week

  

  to Manray goth night (or "Crypt" as it's officially called), I had ... 't remember it - I had to think for several seconds) bought a soda and several ... , as well, to raise money for the fund. It makes me proud to be an MIT

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 29, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  a perfect long weekend in other words: i did no work and now am kind of a mess

  

  ’t want to fuck it up. also, my parents were coming from New Hampshire to ... then it was call time for Mocha Show again. i knew what to expect this ... able to make it to the 2 pm showing of The Vagina Monologues.   

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • February 18, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  poem snippets searching for hope amidst darkness

  

  measuring the times though it is hard to tell what time of the year i think ... ; though i want to live forever so earnestly, my hands can’t mold clay & ... something silly, something weightless, i want my laugh to echo and

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • April 4, 2025
• Blog / About Decisions

  Here’s a Plan let's burn off the pi(e)

  

  and the admissions office comes to fruition. Breathing is hard right ... hitting the gym? Besides, after this humongous pie I'd say it's time for a ... that I highly recommend for its numerous benefits, such as the fact that

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • March 9, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Guest Post: Taylor Pons from the First-Gen Program #FirstGenPride

  One of the coolest parts of my job is that I actually get to spend a ... calls) getting to know staff members who work at MIT in different roles ... community what it is!   Hey there MIT Blogs! I’m Taylor, and I work in

  • by DJ Rock
  • April 14, 2020
• 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 it's even more satisfying and exciting to see ARTalk get back up and

  • by ARTalk
  • February 5, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wooo Summer The goal as usual is to do ALL the things

  

  ended, but I'd like to sum things up in one post and just get it all out ... much as I could, it was never enough to more-than-pass.  I learned how to ... technical classes and pass them all and it will be easy because all I have to

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • July 15, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Eastward ho! Don't US people normally go to Canada or Mexico before they cross an ocean?

  

  cardstock that entitle me to a non-reserved seat on what I can best describe ... , and somehow found it. Welcome to Japan! I work at a pharmaceutical lab ... enough, a job offer found its way to my inbox in January. Here’s a normal

  • by Stanley G.
  • July 20, 2013
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Wonder what an Amtrak station in the middle o’nowhere looks like? Pulling an Anthony on you: pictures of train stations, followed by my IAP so far.

  

  I tried to start sounded really, really boring ("So... I'm at home, it ... temperature. Surprisingly, this isn't as painful as I expected it to be. And if ... This was the title of an email I sent to Neha '10 a couple of weeks

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 17, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Snacks on a Plane And other minor horrors of leaving MIT for the first time in a year.

  

  can consider the scale to be logarithmic.) The first sign of impending ... they have actual job titles? Can I abbreviate this to “BPAFOSIPIDC ... individual, and it retains to this day some of the scars of its exhilarating

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 20, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Selam’s First CPW Some thoughts and odds and ends~

  

  tell. It is for this reason that I try to be as tolerant and lenient with ... befell us, and on top of all of that, it seemed like our classes decided to ... prefrosh makes me very happy; I love enthusiasm and I want to maintain it. I

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 18, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  Fall 2017 Transfer Decisions Will Be Released Today May the Fourth, and also your transfer decisions, be with you

  

  applicants, receive decisions via email from our office to the address listed ... 4th, and you should receive it seconds later through the magic of ... students applied to transfer, and we have admitted 24. And as usual, we are

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 4, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  Fall 2015 Transfer Decisions Will Be Released Today May the Fourth, and also your transfer decisions, be with you

  

  applicants, receive decisions via email from our office to the address listed ... 4th, and you should receive it seconds later through the magic of ... students applied to transfer, and we have admitted 22. And as usual, we are

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 4, 2015
• Blog / Hacks

  MIT hacks Caltech

  

  Building. There was a pretty plaque to go with the cannon. As you can see ... Some of you may remember last year, when Caltech students came to ... decided to have a little fun with Caltech. You see, Caltech has this famous

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • April 6, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  What MIT Grads Do With Their Free Time Want to see the fireworks up close? Simply turn an old car into a boat…

  

  idea being to get as close as possible to the fireworks on the 4th of ... up a story like this. You can read about the entire saga here - complete with photos. I am sad to report that the story doesn't have the

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 6, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Some CPW Thoughts The latest on CPW planning from the Admissions Office.

  

  expected for CPW, and a large portion of the campus hoping to serve as a host for you, you can imagine how time consuming this can be. Even daylight ... from Snakes on a Plane. I'm not really sure why we were doing it at CPW

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 8, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Thanksgiving a different way All the cool kids call it "Friendsgiving" now, right?

  

  seized it and headed out to Middlesex Fells, where we had an absolutely ... won; it was an excellent and funny feel-good start to the holiday season ... can rely on and friends to keep us going. This year had a lot of bad in

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 2, 2020