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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [Guest Post] Experiencing Psycho in Full G(l)ory Sharon L. '21 joins the blogs to talk about movies and art by and large

  

  ’s not always possible to rely on solely the frames on screen to create ... difficult to concentrate on both the music and the film, I thought it was so ... winners. I didn’t quite understand the draw of film buffs to the black and

  • by Abby H. '20
  • November 3, 2018
• Blog / Events

  The end, my friend Pictures from my graduation :(

  

  the track and the precession began to organize on the artificial turf ... members of the MIT community stood on Amherst Alley and Memorial Drive to ... 't have to leave this place for long... Friday June 6, 2008 began in the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 7, 2008
• Blog / Advice

  False Precision ...and the advent of the cherry pie scale

  

  response because I was subsequently asked to rate the pie on a scale of 1 to ... Very early on in my Admissions career I happened to take a slice from a cherry pie that someone had brought into the office to share. As one

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • April 7, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  What are French House residents doing this summer? Writing code, making models, reading, buying comic books, eating brownies, playing Guitar Hero 3...

  

  to brush up on my French in order to take a French class in the fall. I ... summer? to beat the "hard" level on Guitar Hero 3 Nice. Good luck with ... room working on graphs while I wait for my sample to heat in the oven

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 26, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Presenting…the 2008 Brass Rat!!! As the only sophomore blogger, it is my duty, no, pleasure, to describe the unveiling…

  

  As the only sophomore blogger, it is my duty, no, pleasure, to ... -growing infestation, one rat is chosen out of the many scurrying about campus to be ... played a prank on us this year. Actually, the Brass Rat is one of the most

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 11, 2006
• Blog / Classes

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

  

  's frustrating to struggle for hours on a pset problem. But on the other hand ... of eBay. I've been wanting to replace my laptop since at least the ... configuration is "the correct way to do things". After long self-reflection, I

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 10, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  This one goes out to the parent Fire! (she's comin' down on her own, now)

  

  their 10.491 projects. We, on the other hand, are still contributing to ... seen the MIT homepage today when you were like, "ARRRRRGHUS!! I NEED TO ... , we aren't going to satisfy the 10^18 Joules per year that the US needs

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 15, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  MIT vs. Chuck Norris Ever wonder how many math and science Chuck Norris jokes exist in cyberspace?

  

  lightbulb turns on. - The Manhattan Project was not intended to create ... exists because it's afraid to be on the same planet as Chuck Norris ... Just this morning I was reading the New York Times on line and

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • February 5, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  It’s Possible To Have Too Much Nutella Wait, don't go away! Hear me out on this one

  

  situated close to the Cambridge / Boston divide, there's also a number of other places to drop some dough for a bite to eat. I'll leave the fun of finding other good places to eat to you, the readers! But I do have to

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 24, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Fabulous Festivities & Fireworks for the Fourth The annual Boston Pops concert and fireworks show.

  

  , and MIT has a front row seat. Each year on July 4th, a concert by the ... nationwide (10pm et/pt on CBS). The concert occurs at Boston's Hatch Shell, a concert venue on the Esplanade, a nice park along the Charles River, which

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 3, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  [Guest Post] A Whiff of Nostalgia Amidst the Scent of Youth by Daniel Barkowitz

  

  . From the beginning of the project until my time came to move on from MIT ... opportunity to revisit on our 20th anniversary. So, what’s the legacy? How has ... industry, including stints on "all three sides of the fence" -- working for

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • January 20, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Reality TV My former dormmate will appear on Queer Eye tonight.

  

  Poker Authority"), will be on the Bravo reality television show "Queer Eye ... one DVD set about Texas Hold 'Em: Ed recently spoke to the MIT ... develop the analytical and communication skills he needed to write about the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 20, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Staying in Touch Family back home or here in Boston!

  

  ’d ride down the block on my bike, wave hi to my aunt, and return back to my ... to, the best and worst dining halls on campus, the places I study, the ... been three months-ish since I got on campus over the summer. For just

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • October 1, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  The Other Side from prefrosh to cpw chair

  

  like to finally be on MIT’s campus. As my Uber pulled up on Mass Ave, the hustle and bustle of the street had a certain magic to it. The cars were ... . This is me now:   I woke up today, to a similarly pleasant scene. The sun

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • April 12, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Festival of Learning: Lightning Round six eminent faculty on educational technology innovations

  

  Engineering) updated us on the Institute-wide efforts to reshape the first ... two images of U.S. ships going to Japan below. The image on the left ... on efforts to improve the first-year experience at MIT The most recent

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 27, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  it is the escape living a second life as an art student

  

  the general arc of my life to go on after this year, but the details are ... am not sure I will have the energy to keep on making things, although ... wandered around the area just to sort of take in the ambience. Our group

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 26, 2022
• Blog / How to MIT

  The Ultimate Showdown Making important college purchase #1

  

  , I'll share my thoughts on what's hot and what's not. So I'll make the ... equipment to keep track of LAPTOP The Pros: - Mobile - Lightweight - Can do ... to try to run that and ITunes and AIM all at the same time while

  • by Bryan
  • July 10, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Glassblowing at MIT my IAP excitement

  

  and jeans to shield ourselves from the heat. Anyways, we also learned how to collect the glass from the furnace on a pipe or punty (long rod ... how to obtain any glass. The furnace is kept at around 2,000 degrees

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • March 10, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  The Match Our thoughts, and a request for current MIT students to weigh in.

  

  page on "The Match" has displayed the dreaded "coming soon" message for the better part of the fall. I apologize for this, and thanks to all of ... this thread and add their thoughts on the topic. What qualities do you

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 5, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  The MIT Application is now available! You can now access the MIT freshman application at MyMIT.

  

  You can now log onto MyMIT to access the application for freshman ... MIT recommendation forms and cover sheets, and the ability to track the different parts of your application. On your MyMIT site, you will find the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 10, 2010