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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Upside-down and Reversed: Photography at MIT [by Biyeun Buczyk ‘10] I came to MIT thinking I’d put art aside for the…

  

  (nicknamed "strobe alley") now stands as an invaluable resource for students ... on forever). I came to MIT thinking I’d put art aside for the ... with three large binders of negatives, a taste for medium format, and a

  • by ARTalk
  • March 23, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Snapshot Statshot A quick look at some numbers from this year's admissions process.

  

  in 4) and is even notably lower than it was for this year's MIT seniors ... that this year's academic metrics are very high. For example, 92% of ... skills, qualities, and experiences that should make for a really exciting

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 17, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Brief Taste of Orgo Basically, Sam Maurer is a prophet.

  

  : Outline for Today's Lecture Oxidation Reactions of Alkenes ... 's the bottom line. Works for me. In other news, since I last posted, I ... looking for something to take your mind off of decisions and don't happen to

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 12, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Crotchets and Quavers The evensong tradition

  

  [by Patrick '09] On Tuesday, I went to Trinity College chapel for ... thing of great pride for a college, and they will entice good musicians ... about punting and formals). Most singers are not known for being able to

  • by Cambridge
  • March 9, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Living Off Campus I moved off campus last year and rented a house with some friends who were…

  

  Hello, gentle readers! For those of you who don't know me, I've been ... guarantees on-campus housing to undergrads for eight semesters, I was under no ... first year. (Some freshmen keep paying for their dorm room while

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • February 24, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Mystery Hunt 2008 Begins! The annual campus-wide puzzle solving competition will be going on all weekend.

  

  finding a coin hidden somewhere on campus. For a more in-depth description ... AIN AND AOB APS ARM COM DEV DLO DSS EMB ENS EPS ERR ESU ETE FOR FOR GCA

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 18, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Progression of Spirit You must be this tall to ride the MIT Emotional Rollercoaster

  

  I realize that the title for this post could be the title of a hymn or sermon, but it's not. It's the title for this post. It's quite fun ... having just finished registering for classes. He is ready to go and succeed

  • by Snively '11
  • January 8, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Study Breaks, Apple Pies, and Formal Halls

  

  First off a few notes of clarification. CME stands for Cambridge ... . They are the people that started CME and have been funding it for the ... to come to Caius College for a formal next week. So stay tune. I

  • by Cambridge
  • November 3, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Pachyderm Photography I'll try to avoid elephant jokes. There might be one or two, though, just for…

  

  though she's 3,000 miles away and doesn't particularly care for large mammalian creatures. So this morning, I rolled out of bed two hours early for ... every commuter for several miles! It was a lovely start to the day. We

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 5, 2007
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Introduction To ROTC At MIT A new guest-author blog in response to a variety of inquiries regarding ROTC programs at…

  

  undergraduates who are US citizens for success as officers in the United States military, but there are opportunities for international students to get ... Corps platoon, flight school for the Navy or Air Force, or the nuclear

  • by ROTC
  • August 14, 2007
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Driving On The Infinite One of my biggest pet peeves is people who do not understand how to drive…

  

  each direction. Of these two, the one closest to the wall is the lane for ... double-yellow line. Do not merge into oncoming traffic for any reason. You ... Infinite Corridor karma will be damaged for weeks, resulting in parking

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 9, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Message From Ben And Matt ...regarding the recent news of Marilee's resignation.

  

  wanted to write to you as soon as possible. It's a very sad day for MIT, and especially for our office. We'll write more about it in a few days ... credentials on her resume 28 years ago in 1979, when she applied for her first

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 26, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Class of 2009 Ring Delivery The '09s get our brass rats. We think this makes us like, so cool.

  

  design at Ring Premiere. Then the committee hosts a reception for the class ... the lighting, so you're just going to have to take my word for it. Live ... . (Oh, the embarrassing pictures I take of myself for you guys. Be

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 24, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Entrepreneurship invasion I love it when students start useful companies.

  

  know to join the team, too, at least for the summer. The company is ... article :)) -- being a recent grad i can vouch for the kind of enthusiasm and support that the MIT community has for entrepreneurship (the E

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 19, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Yay CPW! I'm just trying to see how many blog entries we can get in the RSS…

  

  . I definitely had an awesome time hosting events for Burton Conner and ... then set up for the next event. But, from what I hear, you guys had a good time, so at least it was all for a good cause. ;-) Unfortunately, I

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 18, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Maybe I’m Amazed ...but not until Season 13, at least.

  

  'll just apologize for being derelict in my blogging over the past few months ... was almost auditioning for The Amazing Race 12. Oh man, I just checked ... stuck going to auditions for the star-free season 12. My local CBS

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 19, 2007
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Follow Your Intuition It will lead you in the direction of Central Square

  

  can't believe I haven't been to before. Nicole, I owe you so much for ... Saturday afternoon, but it was perfect for a warm cup of almond-coconut hot ... STOP: Pearl Art. I needed to pick up some stuff for a Valentine's Day

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 11, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You Can Plan a Pretty Picnic ... but you should also research the weather.

  

  rural village where we were supposed to stay and perform water testing for ... photographs, and invite you to comment with what you think. For now, here are ... for 1000 1st through 8th graders, at least 70 of whom are parentless and

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 5, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  OMG SNOW Well, FINALLY!

  

  (To be serious for a moment here - I really love comments and emails ... MIT, and that makes you totally awesome. But if you're still waiting for ... , because I just thought of this and now I'm late for class. Anyway..) THE

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 23, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Zambia Ate My Neighbors We only get 20 minutes on the internet every night and I spend 15 of…

  

  , covered goods market. There, we bought cloth for skirts/sarongs (15 ... , and along the way stopped at three different bookstores looking for ... optimization problem for a group of five to select which bus out of the 10

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 11, 2007