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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  dancing at MIT (and beyond) continuity vs. fulfillment and the perils of stagnation

  

  the set compared to "permies" and the exec board. this is something that ... , which is the only one I dance in in our first set. I'm in all of our ... dance on Mocha Moves, but come to at most one practice a week. I spend

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 14, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  every book I read in 2022 all nine-plus of them

  

  Reading is one of the few real hobbies I've managed to hold onto throughout my time at MIT, not that I have much time to read during the ... intrigue, mysticism, and references to the classics. Is it a little corny

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • January 8, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  how i (kinda) studied for finals brought to you by "a PNR mindset"

  

  grades in classes and decide what I would need to NR a class. The ... from rotting in building 4[/caption] These problems were, to say the least, not reassuring in my ability to pass the final! I ended up having

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • December 22, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Burning questions A lot of people had questions!

  

  (actually this is kind of bothering me -- in Spanish II one of the students ... the perks of MIT being a fairly small school), and in most dorms it ... being able to shut the door and get a good night of sleep. (Or, point in

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 21, 2006
• Blog / Community Projects

  simfinite hopscotch! hippity hoppity blue tape grandiosity

  

  's literally no way to tell. About an hour in, the ogs had to leave, but a ... . Should we continue down Vassar St., or cross to the other side, where most ... , face possible criticism, to realize your full potential. In my case, I

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • December 15, 2024
• Blog / Events

  An Evening With BJ Novak, opened by Barack Obama You may have heard of BJ Novak from his role as Ryan Howard on NBC'S…

  

  Gaga.*) That is kind of what it is like to see the president in person ... 1998. He is also, in case you have been kidnapped some time in the last ... will be allocated in such a way as to be broadly representative of the

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 23, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  21: The Movie Afterthought: You probably have to had seen the movie to understand this entry fully. =/

  

  . * The movie is not shot on MIT campus at all. Most of the "in ... fact that they traveled to Vegas and got in trouble with the authorities ... very end of the movie) are completely only present in the movie. To be

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 30, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  a hackathon, a marathon I went to MIT EnergyHack!

  

  with the group. The only thing is, in a marathon this big and open to a ... was to craft an advertising schema for a company which was in the ... seen this coming. In the moment, though, we were floundering to find

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 28, 2022
• Blog / Uncategorized

  parallels or juxtapositions in one sitting at flour cafe

  

  my place here. one of the most sure things about sophomore year is my ... make myself busier. when i have a bad day, i buy myself a coffee to make it better. when i’m having a good day, i buy myself a coffee to

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • February 26, 2025
• Blog / Events

  Four days of fun! I did so much last long weekend and very little of it was productive.

  

  recently graduated and is now working in the Cambridge area. We decided to ... the 1790s in Boston’s North End, and to this day is still an active ... because Honeypot is home to the biggest hedge maze in North America, and we

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • October 17, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  QuestBridge 2015 FAQ All the questions!

  

  to the application fee, choose the fee waiver option. There is no need ...  This is a blog entry specifically for finalists in the Quest ... unofficial score report faxed or mailed in the meantime. You can mail it to MIT

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • October 21, 2015
• Blog / How to Food

  How to Survive in a Cook-for-Yourself Community and why meals plans are terrible

  

  Boston is the 4th most expensive city in the U.S., with grocery costs ... of the post offers ways to feed yourself in a non-dining community for ... meals throughout the day; I got most of my calories in two giant portions

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 10, 2017
• Blog / Words of Encouragement

  field notes on all the fruit tending to plants, self, others

  

  At some point in the pandemic I began to collect tropical fruiting ... , and the ability to bring the plants outside in the summer, the others ... instantly killed any green babies my friends had the misjudgment to leave in

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 18, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  train of thought on feeling deeply

  

  subway to and from work. I spend most of my free time wandering around the ... time to cry. This fucking pset is due in an hour. Maybe you’ll crystalize ... balancing each other out in the most delicate of equilibriums until just the

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 26, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Why We Blacked Out The Blogs and joined the SOPA strike

  

  intended, according to its authors, to curb copyright infringement. It is the ... should ally with Lessig or Valenti in the interminable copyfight. Nor is it ... comparable in its effect to the Great Firewall of China Kill websites that

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 18, 2012
• Blog / Classes

  hazy mid-semester days what i've been up to lately (mostly, psets...)

  

  stressed as hell about everything I have to turn in. The week is very hazy at ... just on the horizon. I wanted to share what my daily life looks like, in ... able to get done. Sunday is also Bread Day around here!!!! In addition

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 2, 2020
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  …and other things you can do with your four-day weekend context around the marathon

  

  work despite the [annotation note="extra is a strong word here. to be ... like the classes most willing to make actual change were also the classes ... also tend to be the best ones. Because of the general lack of change in

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • April 25, 2021
• Blog / Announcements

  For those whose applications have been interrupted by disasters and disruptions providing what information and comfort we can

  

  allows you to get the rest of your life in order first. And, most ... , and civil unrest around the globe, just to name a few. This is, alas ... regarding our policies and practices in these cases. The main takeaway is that

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 29, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  Some comforting blogs to read while you await decisions

  

  yourself with, because right now in your life SO MUCH is going to change SO ... kind of situation) is to make lots of plans, so I had ’em ready in spades ... ’t prerequisites to success. in the end, you’ll be yourself wherever you go. to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 13, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Passions (No, not that kind)

  

  left the house, and then forgot to publish it. Well, here it is, a year ... the best of you. The college essay is the time to shamelessly (but ... sometime tomorrow (check Matt's post for the details) to get your essays in

  • by Cam T. '13
  • January 1, 2010