Search

Search Results

• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  With Apologies to Dr. Seuss why MIT is amazing, a la buzzfeed

  

  Congratulations! Today is your day. You're off to Great Places! You ... 'm sorry to say so but, sadly, it's true and Hang-ups can happen to you. You ... . Everyone is just waiting. Waiting for the fish to bite or waiting for wind to

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 4, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Design in Boston [By Doug '14] Events that showcase the creative capital in and around Boston.

  

  . Design is applied art. It is Design Museum Boston’s goal to show ... . When it comes to the internet the key is to have it respond to you ... companies that you may possibly work at it is nice to always stick around for

  • by ARTalk
  • November 5, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Festival of Learning: “Nerd Epistemology” with Woodie Flowers from the co-founder of the FIRST robotics competition

  

  player, once said, “I skate to where the puck is going to be, not where it ... . This post is the first of a series of three posts about the Festival. It ... education is perfect for the modern word. With the ability to outsource

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • February 15, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Changes that I’m making this semester wow it's already March isn't that crazy or what

  

  sets on my iPad though because that makes it easier to submit the pset on ... . Without giving details, my project is to program two robots to move ... to college. It's great to have something I'm passionate about again

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • March 6, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Year of the Origami Dog A beautiful folded-paper version of Evie the dog.

  

  enthusiasts. We have an active origami club, OrigaMIT. It is currently run by ... gift: an origami Evie. The most amazing thing about the piece is just how much it really looks like Evie. Check it out! The origami Evie

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 9, 2006
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Is study help available?

  MIT offers a variety of academic resources to provide support for any student facing a particularly tough academic challenge, from tutoring and study groups to time management tips and testing strategies. Here's a
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Library War there's nothing about war in here, that's just my fave imaginary band name

  

  to put these alphabetically, because Barker is SO GOOD that it's rude to the other libraries to lead with it. Barker is the library under the ... call the "fun" library, which is to say that it has the kinds of books

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 15, 2018
• Blog / Summer

  The Summer Before College (what not to do)

  

  therapy. I had survived. Untouched. Now it’s impossible for someone to ... mine. I wasn’t impenetrable. Life was just as unexpected to me as it was ... well. Now, it’s really easy to misconstrue this whole thing as me just

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 12, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  November Questions Omnibus 1 As usual, Q & A.

  

  't find information on it there. This is a program I'd like to write about ... application....is it helpful to send a possible design of a perpetual motion ... financial aid. As for your supplemental letter, it is difficult for us to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 2, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sophomore Fall Recap Entropy, Research, and Other Out-of-Class Happenings

  

  and its powerful hum is inducing me to sleep... Onwards to new ... . Life’s entropy continues to increase. It’s a paradox: the more time I ... certainty is wildly oscillating. You can not compute the derivative of its

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • February 17, 2016
• Blog / Announcements

  Be a Blogger 2019!

  

  ! What does it mean to be an admissions blogger? The best representatives ... holistic admissions authentically, but we can’t write about what it’s like to ... the blogs is to allow our bloggers to communicate what being a student

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 1, 2019
• Blog / MISTI

  pole dancing and punching things trying out new classes in Copenhagen

  

  pounds of me, were to get in a fight, the last thing I’d want is for it to ... , does it?’  [annotation note = "maybe this is obvious to some people ... enthused with one particular leg choke.  This is all well and good, but it

  • by Amber V. '24
  • July 16, 2022
• Blog / People & Identities

  another year around the sun I guess I'm 19 now

  

  resolutions for this semester is to blog more so I figure it’s as good an ... It’s my [annotation note="yes, this is inspired by Amber’s lovely ... delivery I ordered to arrive. The sun was out today, fully, in a way it hasn

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • February 21, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  Dear Prospective 2020s Passing on advice that good people have given me

  

  . Most of this advice is paraphrased from people that I consider to be ... important thing: You're going to be okay. It may not feel like it right now, if you're a bundle of nerves and it feels like your future is riding on

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • December 16, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  My Summer Reading Challenge Read with me!

  

  Diaz (Summer ‘14) (I read this before I came to MIT and it made me want ... Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (nf) (this is ridiculous as it’s very short and ... have, I managed to borrow it all the way from Princeton lol) The

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 14, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  scheduling woes advice for dealing with overenrolled/conflicting classes

  

  another semester I’ll have to take it with class C which is an estimated 20 ... .  Even better, there is no standardized system for determining who gets to take an overenrolled class. Generally, priority is first given to seniors

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • September 15, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Jellyfishing and other ways to recruit people to your organizations

  

  -bogglingly stressful. It’s significantly harder to convince someone to do something ... who our target audience is? You guessed it, all those upperclassmen ... you to stay — and be straight up with them about it. Don

  • by Stanley G.
  • March 10, 2013
• Blog / Life after MIT

  ZigZag Episode 8 A new video podcast episode.

  

  Episode 8 of MIT's video podcast ZigZag is out now; I serve as host for this episode. My favorite part was getting to interview the "red jackets," MIT's 50 year reunion class: the Class of 1956. Check it out

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 7, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Mystery Hunt in progress

  

  The Hunt is on! I'll be back to regular blogging, and application reading, and sleeping when it's over...

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 15, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Forget that Or, "Why I won't be posting next week"

  

  printers (unless you take the action to turn it off), the printer ... that day, so Diana decided to recycle it again to save my piece of cake ... eat it for part of my lunch right before heading off to my 2.008 exam

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 20, 2008