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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Nicht Bach, Sondern Maurer The proudest moment of my life since figuring out that "Wok & Roll" was a…

  

  from the living room. "SAM!" she yelled. "The Cornucopia of Doom is on ... . Pulitzer Prize-winning composer John Harbison is not a jerk though. He ... movements for you, and sings the chorale melody on which the entire cantata is

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 24, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT Makes Taiwanese Talk Show! All the way across the world

  

  hours, when the normal average is around 30 minutes (me: uh...not that ... Sheng Ler Mei. The show is targeted towards college students, and ... :45: Dexter?! Lol. 3:00 to 3:30: The guy is from Donghai University, Chemical

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 18, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  A Guide to Farmer’s Markets We found lychee in a hopeless place.

  

  -last-person's-dinner that occasionally happens in the house. Cooking with Spanish house is ... closest is maybe the time I made these Vietnamese Chicken Rice Noodle Bowls ... , you're the one I would expect to know how." This is one of the highest

  • by Selam G. '18
  • July 10, 2016
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  by bike, by train, by wind, by rain getting around different cities

  

  " align="alignright" width="300"] this is the bike lane! It is very wide ... taxes, which can double the price of a car. I’m not sure how this ... infrastructure here is actually fantastic. The bike lanes are demarcated separately

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 15, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  What MIT students do on Friday nights Who needs clothing, when you have duct tape?

  

  -clothing-really-cool-all-purpose material is there? I know! Zip ties! (I spent about 5 minutes on the duct ... Adelaide!) A caution cape is also exactly what it sounds like: At the party ... - MIT kids actually do party. Just maybe not the same way that

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 23, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  2009: Let There Be Bloggers!

  

  pretty big deal to us. The annual blogger selection is like the Admissions ... that we absolutely won't add upperclassmen, just that the bar is set ... application process is similar to last year. The selection committee will

  • by Dave McOwen
  • August 4, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What Are YOU Up To This Summer?! (2010 Edition) Happy summer!

  

  no refund policy. I do not accept returns. I reserve the right to cancel the prize if there is less than 10 entries. Void where prohibited. My email is up there in the banner - I'm curious to see what all of

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 10, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  General Advice Application advice for HS juniors and sophomores, inspired by a student's question

  

  high school and through the application process ethically (not lying or ... topics: Advice on the college interview (Mitra) Advice on the application essay(Mitra) Clarification on what exactly a "good match" is (Matt) But

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 19, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Photophobic

  

  , there's not to fit through there, and it's a bit.....steep. The nice part ... " (though given the size of other passages in the cave, that's not exactly a ... on my left side, not unlike trying to swim the sidestroke on land. My

  • by Chris M. '12
  • January 28, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  MIT HSSP and Stanford Splash! Seven fundamental questions, and a field trip to the west coast

  

  MIT is not the only school with Splashes. It does have the biggest ... in lines outside" is not something MIT ESP is used to working with. Something else I'm not used to working with: the overwhelming scent of trees

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 4, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Plot Twist And what MIT Architecture has taught me about design and life.

  

  since the inception begins to question, what is there left to salvage? I ... experience showed me once again how easy it is to get lost in the production of ... not working too hard” and forgoing the “treadmill” path through MIT. I

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • June 9, 2012
• Blog / Uncategorized

  places around and at mit godless and holy

  

  yes. if my blogpost were a series, this is a filler episode. One of the ... since this is probably the most free time I'll have over these next four ... Boston is supposed to be a place of good seafood. Do not go here for good

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 13, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  About That Email an error, and an apology

  

  about the ongoing cycle. All admits are applicants, but not all applicants ... . The expected outcome of this approach is that all student accounts in ... ) undocumented side-effect, which is that combining also imports the footer notice

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 5, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hwæt! Did you know that you can study Old English at MIT? The language of Beowulf and J.R.R. Tolkien's Rohan

  

  the class is attractive to MIT students because not only is Old English ... of unshakable resolve in the face of insurmountable odds. It is, in ... up by those behind. The procession is very long and life is very short

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 9, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Take Off Gate '21 Calling for Departure

  

  last but not least: the abundance of information that is shared with all ... is a non-competition flight. Competing is prohibited on the entire ... destroying the non-competition work ethic is prohibited by widespread

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • September 6, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Take THAT, Microsoft Firefox rules.

  

  around anyway. (The way Mystery Hunt works is that the first team to find ... Hunt is over. This year, the Hunt organizers kept their HQ open for ... were still able to actually complete the Hunt, which is a rather

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 19, 2007
• Blog / MISTI

  [JOINT POST] Travelling as a black female "Alexa, play Brown Skin Girl..."

  

  continue to be definitely did not come to me very easily in the beginning but it did come eventually so here is the story of my quest to ठीके ... work, not enjoying the city. So that weekend I Ubered to old Hyderabad

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • October 3, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The First Ending it's the last day of classes and I am having some feelings.

  

  this year is any indicator, the strange and scary isn't usually so scary ... So here we are. I'm sitting in the AeroAstro Gelb Lab ... my total time in college is coming to an end. I suppose this is

  • by Allan K. '17
  • May 15, 2014
• Blog / Residential Life

  A man’s reach should exceed his grasp My roommate and I built a lofty heaven!

  

  and counting, and I’m not dead yet. Here are the sweet deets: The backstory is that in EC, the singles are big and the doubles are small. (I ... floor and not the fifth). In this case, I actually did know how to do

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 23, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Iron Mask what i learned from MF DOOM

  

  is the villain. That’s not to say he was a bad guy in the classical ... who MF DOOM is/was, I guess I should start with the most simplistic ... that the simple version is out of the way, it’s time to mention what he

  • by kellen manning
  • January 2, 2021