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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Boston Rain With apologies to Tay Zonday.

  

  probably have, since according to Wikipedia it's the second most viral video ... Despite being the middle of winter, on Friday the entire Boston area ... -grader, but it's true, so there you go. Rain, on the other hand, just gets

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 12, 2008
• Blog / Advice

  an essay writing journey one of my MIT essays, as told through revision history

  

  the sky; a swamp threatening to swallow up the small farm that sits on ... threatening to swallow up the small farm that sits on its edge. Snapshots from a ... sky; a swamp threatening to swallow up the small farm that sits on its

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • July 25, 2018
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  [Guest Post] STARS@MIT: A Year in Review By Claire S. '25

  

  the resources we wish we’d had when applying to college and deciding on ... a town near you? Hop on the STARS College Network events page to see ... marked our second year as part of the consortium, and we’ve received a lot

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • April 23, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  DNA and How to Extract It Messy, slimy, colorful science from a class I taught for Spark.

  

  corresponds to each word varies depending on the species. The ribosome lines up ... will reach the sun and back 67 to 333 times, or the moon and back 25 ... salt appropriately. Blend on high for 15 to 25 seconds. It is not

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • May 31, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Seventh Semi-Annual Q&A Answers to questions received through 4PM on 01/09/06.

  

  the SATI, on the application, the writing section is said to be ... the system or a link to a webpage with an explanation. Secondly, I ... forgot to submit my social work sheet to school on time. In the Midyear

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 9, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2008 – Another Highly Satisfied Customer! (Guest Entry) CPW! Meet the Bloggers! Free t-shirts! Tim the Beaver! Exclamation points!

  

  what any prefrosh would do...I put my email address on "the list" to get ... religion on campus. I went to a Muslim Students Association event held in the ... shirt,” but then someone pointed out to me that the band members on the

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 19, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer On-Campus #2 yayay

  

  pictures to show you just yet[/caption] During the spring, I was able to get ... for multiple robots to get to a destination. The goal this summer is to ... real, or simulation-to-real. After that, the next goal is to improve the

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • June 20, 2023
• Blog / Personal Projects

  Walking the Kerry Way journal of my fourth day in Ireland

  

  ’m trying to be polite, hence being curled on the sofa outside of our room. I ... decided that I wanted to get on the road. I’d forgotten the joy of pan ... . When I reached the end of the road shown on Google Maps (which doesn

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 10, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Fryday on Sunday If you're looking for more apples, do not click this.

  

  in pendulous obligation to the slippery edge of a Sunday night that is ... th floor of Random) has decided that the MIT student body has yet to ... . So, the logical conclusion is to deep fry various organic structures

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 22, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Trumpeting for Assassins I get to watch each presidential assassination. Live. Over and over again.

  

  act was to place the flugelhorn on a stand that Matt lent me, which ... instruments, I dropped the trumpet on my lap, swung the flugelhorn to my lips ... playing every instrument in turn, and the teachers would rate us from 1 to

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 26, 2011
• Blog / Events

  The one-armed violin player and the Dalai Lama Emad's not the only blogger who got a press pass.

  

  morning was to misunderstand the instruction to line "all equipment" down on ... later in the day. I considered turning to the reporter on my left and ... -hour panel discussions - and, to be blunt, I enjoyed the second a lot

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 15, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Trip Report: IvyPlus some reflections from an admissions conference

  

  appoint officers, on down until you get to the general admissions infantry ... processes, and I happen to agree with him. The second theme was the issue of ... latter, in the sense that we compete to admit and enroll similar, though

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 13, 2011
• Blog / Personal Travel

  seven scenes from Paris a simple story

  

  outstretched to bless the crowd around her. It was painted on a scale larger than ... on a train to Berlin. In a few days I would bring the Fujifilm ... , all old things returning.) We walked to a boulangerie and ate the best

  • by Kai V. '25
  • March 31, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Unwinding how i destress

  

  Minecraft was dying, I leeched on to other creators, mainly going to the indie ... Saturday activities: bundling up in my bed, turning on the TV to put on a ... bit slow to hop on the Lost train, but Raymond said I would really like

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 20, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tasty water, the Charles River, and other things that are not synonymous First post!

  

  camera on my second day, which means that Days 2.5 to 24 bore no fruitful ... sailing, suffered two blows to the head from a wayward mast, pretended to ... . Say I had to limit my inaugural entry to a mere 6 hours of my time on

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 11, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Twenty-One Days Abroad in Twenty-One Photographs a curated photo dump of an IAP in Spain

  

  plenty of time in the afternoons and on the weekends to explore as much of ... asphalt ribbons, on the walk to and from class. In an effort to not be one ... photographs and headed over to the Joan Miró Museum on the way back down

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • February 8, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  On the Flip Side I'm a host instead of a prefrosh this year - but CPW has still been…

  

  Bloggers, I headed to the South Asian Culture Show and caught the second half ... world ‚ô• I haven't quite made it to all the CPW events that have taken ... the MIT Media Lab arch: Perfect start to CPW, yes? :) This awesomeness

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 10, 2010
• Blog / Life after MIT

  [Joint Post] Interviewing Two MIT Physics Heroes An Interview with Two MIT Physics Professors that are Departing from MIT.

  

  .” The second thing that Mohamed stated was the excitement that exists on ... . Nothing is static here. You have to be on your toes all the time and listen ... wanted to focus on their experience in the classroom by asking them about

  • by Richard O. '28
  • May 30, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What It’s Like To Major In Science Writing at MIT according to one recent alum on reddit

  

  with Writing to form CMS/W, which includes the Science Writing program ... . According to CMS/W: The curriculum in science writing is designed to enable the student to develop mastery of the craft and rhetoric of writing

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 3, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  on realizations and learning in which i say a bunch of things that might seem obvious

  

  unproductively and inefficiently...) Thinking about the time it took me to reach ... school; that there is so much left to sneak up on me, to change the way I ... , although it's a little hard to tell, because the first week of the semester

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 10, 2020