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  We Treat You Nicely VOTE VOTE VOTE!

  

  students don't have to be here. If you visit in January expect to see a lot ... : M,T,W,F. Students will always be busy here, but these days are ... MIT. In fact, I've set up a doodle. Don't worry about the numbers of the

  • by Snively '11
  • November 13, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Some virtuosos play $4 million violins, and some Trojan heros wear brass rats $4 million violins, not 4 million violins. Joshua Bell isn't *that* intense.

  

  a recording to listen to. Don't be scared; it's short! < ... history, and I'm glad that it gets played regularly instead of stuffed in a ... took the microphone and with a mild "what? me? I'm good at the violin

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 22, 2013
• Blog / How to MIT

  New Beginnings Roses and Thorns

  

  hadn’t had in a long time. However, boba tea (or any other form of cold ... a bus (I promise I’m not making this up). We had an extremely witty ... It was a hot, humid Friday afternoon when I touched down in Logan

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • September 16, 2018
• Blog / How to Human

  you can run but you can't hide

  

  . It is good. But that doesn't stop the guilt that's planted a seed in ... to again are suddenly re-entering my life, and I don't know if it's a ... ache in my chest. Envy? Loneliness? I'm unsure still. Probably a mix of

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 24, 2020
• Blog / IAP

  Teaching Abroad: a Guest Blog Post by Elizabeth Q. ‘14 Learn a new language, teach science.

  

  Ciao! Mi chiamo Elizabeth, e sono una amica di Anna. (Hello! I’m Elizabeth ‘14, one of Anna’s many friends). I’m here to talk about teaching at ... tutoring services (see #2 in that post – yes, I’m that Elizabeth), or any of

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 13, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Becoming a Mad Scientist a required class for all meches!

  

  concussed to prevent a reinjury. He told me, “Up to you, I’m not entirely sure ... Have you ever wanted to see how accurate you can make a GPS? Have you ... gun bullets? Or maybe the power of a single footstep? Want to know the

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • June 24, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  (An Incomplete Guide to) Summer Opportunities for MIT Students Pantsuits, stress, hyperlinks.

  

  time. So it was quite a hectic day. But what if you don't want to ... . But many don’t. A lot of the due dates are rather early and can fly past ... more time at MIT). I don’t think I did a very good job of building these

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • September 27, 2015
• Blog / Hacks

  MIT is “Hacked” Ultimatum

  

  'Institvte of Nowlege.' Maybe it's a hack? Obviously it wouldn't be the only ... 's nothing inside, maybe that was it? It couldn't be a hack, it was probably ... , big yard, and law students? The one whose t-shirts hog all the space on

  • by Snively '11
  • April 1, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Paint Work I Ruth and I paint our rooms. First in a seven-part miniseries directed by Ken Burns.

  

  complement a delicate celery-green curtain she found, while I'm trying to ... highlights, let a professional do it with a highlighting product, don't just ... This was supposed to be a deeply philosophical entry on the wonders

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 8, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Celena in CPW-Land (Guest Entry) Skipping school to have fun, duh!

  

  that it has been a week since I first arrived at MIT. I won't dwell on ... . I'm 18 years old (although, I subconsciously still think I'm 13), a ... , not used ones). W/ such great availability, there shouldn't be a need to

  • by Snively '11
  • April 18, 2008
• Blog / Advice

  Finally, I Wrote a Post about Grad School "grad's cool"

  

  of travel and recruitment programming? Doesn't look good. I'm not a ... on that besides don't waste your time on a liberal arts degree and you need to go somewhere that will give you a scholarship. I'm going to

  • by Abby H. '20
  • April 30, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  the mortifying ordeal of being known embrace the care that lies within you (my attempt to soothe pre-decisions anxiety)

  

  ."]PhD[/annotation] programs.  Well, I don’t really have to make a decision until if I get in ... feathers a bit today.  But while I haven’t completely eliminated my fear of ... try to touch grass when I’m stressed. Grass is so green and tickly in a

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • December 14, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Hack Punt Tool: The Musical Now, the music can be yours.

  

  : Billy Rogers (Trevor M. '15), a freshman who arrives at MIT determined ... I'M SO EXCITED I'M SO EXCITED I'M SO EXCITED and you should be too. WHY? Because the soundtrack to Hack Punt Tool, a musical about MIT

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 30, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Academic Marathon If Mollie's boyfriend can complain, so can I.

  

  couple of weeks ago I got a phone call from a number I didn't recognize ... . Basically, youth group was really important to me for a long time, and I'm ... my old high school and restart the team. I don't know what I'm going to

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 15, 2006
• Blog / Events

  What If… I Met Randall Munroe? ... Something would have to blow up

  

  -wings than examples about “a block of mass m.” This lead to an idea: just ... , I can’t tell you how huge a fan I am of your work. I actually quoted ... If you haven’t heard of xkcd, stop reading. Instead, go over to xkcd

  • by Joel G. '18
  • September 22, 2014
• Blog / Blog Projects

  This blog post was written by a winner my entry for #BlogstonCommons

  

  [annotation note="It wasn't an article from the Harvard Crimson. It was a ... for a littl ebit which was pleasant i guess. But you know whatisn't ... , but I would keep getting hosed :( but a few weeks agp, I wasn't hosed

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 9, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  MyMIT is live we're ready for you to begin

  

  for freshman admission to MIT. Many of you may have received a shiny ... Guide to help you when you start to fill out our application. If you haven’t ... process and it’s not too early to start. You’ll want to do a few

  • by Kris Guay
  • September 4, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  An Explanation I always end up writing about underwear!

  

  was an MIT student who didn't have quite enough credits to graduate ... , towards the end of this student's senior year, a small skirmish took place ... . Undergraduate uhh, he is graduating, right? and graduating people, i presume, won't

  • by Snively '11
  • April 30, 2009
• Blog / Personal Projects

  Some Art About Other Art it's super meta

  

  changing. I’m a messy painter, or at least… I used to be. The last time I ... ’, and realized with a start that this simply isn’t true - not anymore. I ... claustrophobia, a sense that if I don’t make something I can’t go on. Art is a

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • February 21, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Stop and Smell the Seasons Before it's winter and your nose is so numb you can't smell anything.

  

  around me, I have not once felt unwelcome. I’m not saying I don’t miss my ... consider the brisk weather a welcome change. My impressions of fall, in the ... sunshine, crackling fireplaces, and pie. Mmm, pie. Here is a picture of

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • November 3, 2013