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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Purgatory My 2023 IAP

  

  single soul. Not one person. It is never like that in the fall. To make ... fully realized how dominated the city is by MIT until a large fraction of ... called Praat. I look at things that look like this: Once the class is

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • January 20, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  Next Steps For the Deferred what to do next

  

  that the best thing you can do is to focus on things that are not MIT (or ... send? The only "new" thing you need to send in is the February Updates ... send us stuff via email or mail, but the FUN form is the best way to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 31, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Didn’t You Graduate? I refuse to accept my new label...kind of.

  

  least be Bryan O. '07, '12? So the purpose of this entry is to somewhat ... not to take the summer off) Enough sarcasm though, I've really enjoyed ... things is this blog. I can't tell you how many people told me not to apply

  • by Bryan
  • August 23, 2007
• Blog / Hacks

  Tricky Questions A follow-up entry to answer all of the 50 million comments I got about the…

  

  from rcg, who is a pretty cool guy and an awesome sport about the fact ... the time to do these hacks. I mean, considering someone is awake at all ... . As for faculty, it really depends. The thing is, you can't just

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 20, 2005
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  8 / Fresh start A month of eating and sleeping and other fun things

  

  Championships, and here is the group of us at MJM after our "sendoff," aka a mock ... studio. The program is geared towards grade-school students exploring ... is to work at a design studio in the future, and I was so excited to

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • March 3, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s going on inside my head It might not have been so very important.

  

  most healthful food in the world, is actually bad for you, because it ... really impressed by the skating prowess of Grant '08, who is from Laguna ... minutes before keeling over, ending his life and the opera. Not cool, Edgard

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 7, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Sabar drums, Rwanda, and the C.I.A Can you guess what all this stuff has in common?

  

  stroking for the day, the real reason is because today was so cool, so ... :00 a.m. EST- Sabar Drumming Class Before you graduate, the Institute not ... rank it up there with the Black-Scholes model. (don't know what that is

  • by Chris M. '12
  • September 18, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  It was the blurst of times? I'm a stupid monkey.

  

  summarily delete it. Not so. One hour later, Shyam '07 came up to me in the ... .28, enjoyed learning the title of my talk. Oh, Shyam '07... not cool. I'm just ... myself, "Wow, you're so dumb. How do you even, like, get dressed in the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 3, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Fifteen Minutes to Clear My Head on my morning walk from Boston to MIT

  

  in Cambridge and Boston is across the Charles River. Connecting the two is the Harvard Bridge. Many MIT students live in Boston, whether in a ... breathtaking: On the front steps of our frat house. Ok, not breathtaking yet

  • by Erick P. '17
  • December 3, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What I Wanted to Say to Prefrosh before CPW 2015 a resurrected freshman draft

  

  number of problem sets I could miss and still pass the class. Passing is no ... discover sensational news about yourself. You may learn that math is not your ... NOTE: I drafted and abandoned this post in the spring of my freshman

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 19, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  i am overwhelmed. what happens when a pandemic, recession, racial reckoning and recruitment season join forces?

  

  should be!) Everyone says that this is not a normal time, that we are ... life isn’t cutting me any slack. Pandemic or not, there is simply too much at stake. There is no room for error, not if I hope to achieve even

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • October 29, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT Arts Party 2010! [by Ken Haggerty '11] Now that I'm about to graduate, it's time for some fun…

  

  , the yearbook and photography club of MIT, and as such it is my job not ... , graduated this past year! So she won't be blogging anymore :( The semester is ... anniversary, the Institvte is throwing a huge festival this spring that'll last

  • by ARTalk
  • September 27, 2010
• Blog / Life after MIT

  On Moving A goodbye that took me a semester, and some distance, to write.

  

  away as fast as possible, to start fresh, to not think about the stresses ... super autobiographical, and maybe not so coherent. Here's the thing, I ... , and searching for ways to help, and not adding to the media spectacle

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • July 16, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MITSO Gone Wild! [by Shelby Heinecke '13] MITSO performs with Aardvark Jazz Orchestra!

  

  of sudden, the serenity is abruptly halted by the entrance of the snake ... is an aural duality, a good versus evil, present in the music. The ... [by Shelby Heinecke '13] This past Friday, the MIT Symphony

  • by ARTalk
  • March 15, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Forbes and MIT there's graphs in this one

  

  alums in the 30 Under 30 for the past three years. (Slice of MIT is a cool ... knowing how what industries Forbes thinks MIT is innovating the most, so I ... suits. The MIT alum in Education is the founder of eduCanon (now known as

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 19, 2017
• Blog / Classes

  Ridiculous things I’ve been up to in which i wear an exoskeleton

  

  're not a tech person, right?" Arch, because the AUR is apparently the ... I’m not cool enough to use Arch, which is one of the big reasons I ... configuration is "the correct way to do things". After long self-reflection, I

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 10, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

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

  

  astrophysically precise.) *In fact, this fact is not factually interesting at all ... firmest personal beliefs is that one should never waste the grammatical ... this one, which began with “One.” One could say that “one” is one of the

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

  The Art of Waiting how to burn some time

  

  not once but TWICE because I was deferred the first time around in ... -esque show with an actress from Orange is the New Black, basically she keeps ... ): For the feel-good types: Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine: still

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • March 13, 2019
• Blog / Classes

  to do lists and have done lists so busy that all I can do is just stare at the wall

  

  My November is a looming list of tasks that must be accomplished. The sun is setting sooner and sooner. It's getting really cold, with the ... Culture in Sci-Fi Worlds. The topic this week is “Resources, Territory, and

  • by Abby H. '20
  • November 3, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  May we offer you a drink of water? Because you're just so thirsty for what I have to say and all.

  

  month, 'tis true, but I can attest to the fact that it IS like drinking ... year, which is basically a day in which freshmen take the time to ... , the 350th day in the 50th week of 2011 and 282 days ago, no big deal

  • by Ana V. '15
  • September 25, 2011