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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Dudamel On music and becoming an old man

  

  Prize "for extraordinary service to children." I was equally surprised to look up and see small children sitting on stage: in the front row, there ... …to make music together." This particular seminario was made up of: children

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 15, 2014
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  comments on this post are an open forum for those of you who want to talk with us, shake it off, and get back up again. We ask that you converse ... time for you, as that is the spirit of these blogs and our whole process

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2026
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I Went To The Ballet! 💎 color me refined 💎

  

  up all over the rainbow carpet and had to go home sick for the first ... ="I was supposed to go in kindergarten but I VIVIDLY remember lining up ... a visit, but when I tell you the ballet itself, for lack of a better

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • November 18, 2025
• Blog / How to Food

  concord market is finally here!!!!! feasting at MIT's on-campus grocery store

  

  The day I’ve been waiting for has finally arrived. For over 20 years ... into a boarded up, blank wall of plaster. It was sad, but the heartbreak ... see what Concord Market has in store for us! [carousel image1

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • March 21, 2025
• Blog / CPW

  an orange tour 🍊🍊🍊

  

  agenda, I polled my dorm for orange recommendations—results here. Ever ... find some joy in it, too. P.S. For context, I didn't film this livestream ... 's easy to lose track of time with pretty murals. I promise I end up walking

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • April 29, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a not-so-cruel summer this one's for the girlies

  

  way too short // didn’t regret it // caught up with old friends ... production, the music video for ‘I Can See You,’ everything // screamed to BLACKPINK with my other sister // clowned for, anticipated and saw the 1989

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • August 10, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  a walk down memory lane in the form of albums

  

  concert at The Grove in LA. I had woken up at 4:30 am and lined up for this ... listened to it for junior year finals and I remember just staring up at the ... listening to old music for the sake of ~ nostalgia ~ and oh boy, these

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 1, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Visual Arts @ MIT part 3 the people who make it all possible

  

  As a way to tie up our visual arts discussions on the blogs, we want ... to wrap up by providing a bigger picture. When we entered MIT in our ... up out of nowhere, OpenMind::OpenArt, which we describe in more detail

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • May 17, 2020
• Blog / IAP

  nothing & everything what i did this IAP!

  

  family. Then I flew back to campus for three weeks of IAP, which I filled ... at a stretch at home, laid on the couch all day, caught up on the ... enough!): Stayed in bed staring at the ceiling, thinking about life, for

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 3, 2020
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Remembering Woodie Flowers they say don't meet your heroes, but some exceed your expectations

  

  to science education and best known for its eponymous robotics ... have ever known. For many of our readers, I suspect Woodie needs no ... , ethically, and emotionally. As a cofounder of FIRST, he was known for bringing

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 12, 2019
• Blog / Classes

  Notes on Cancer rate my handwriting

  

  note="director of the Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research, one ... after class. Here's attempt number one, for [annotation note="it's the ... organization:   Time to stock up on Staedtler Muji Sharpie pens of an

  • by Abby H. '20
  • September 10, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  Pixar Pi

  

  Waiting for decisions sometimes made us feel like kids, scared of the ... ; If you end up feeling limited by your circumstances, get creative ... . You are very brave for doing so!   But if you get sad, let yourself

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 12, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Fireside Chat with John Maeda Thoughts from former MIT graduate and professor and RISD President

  

  . More on that later...). I look up to John Maeda as someone who has ... fireside chat, I asked him what advice he has for MIT students in my position ... consider in future semesters. Thanks again, John, for sharing your thoughts

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • April 25, 2016
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Why I’m Leaving the MIT Admissions Blogs it's been a good run.

  

  post I could come up with. Credit where credit's due, the idea for this ... , after working on a serious blog post for a few hours, I realized what day

  • by Erick P. '17
  • April 1, 2015
• Blog / Athletics

  Miscellany In which I talk about my life and Fancy sportsball DNA folk songs

  

  Hey Internet! After not posting a video for a couple weeks I totally ... practice and every game (sound has this really funny way of traveling up to ... has never been as present or loud as they were for the last regular

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • November 22, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s Making Me Happy: Week 3 Independent Video Games, X-Men, and Interstellar

  

  it's a good time to stock up on cheap games! The Boston Festival of ... trailer for Christopher Nolan's Interstellar came out a few days ago and it looks like it'll be a first day watch for me. And with that I'll finish

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • May 18, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  AMA Ask Me Anything.

  

  blog posts I wish I could write for you right now but I can’t, at least not for at least another week. I want to talk to you, especially since ... advanced fiction workshop with Junot Díaz). When I grow up I want to write

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 20, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  Just Desserts No metaphors here...

  

  for some pie? (My victory/curl up into a puddle underneath a blanket ... search of a bakery for a well-deserved snack. As you’re wandering through ... treat that you could ever dream up was in this case, but one item

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • March 13, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  A Few Lessons from FLL

  

  . And, as I am gearing up to head to St. Louis for the FIRST World ... good stuff that allows teams to succeed and sets young people up for ... next year. So this time of year I am asked all the time for advice on

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • April 23, 2012
• Blog / Events

  150. We're in the news!

  

  need to check in for my flight home in six hours. My one-week-old brass ... my own to the collection: Thousands of people showed up on campus for MIT-150's Open House and FAST (Festival of Art, Science, and

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • May 20, 2011