Search

Search Results

• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  LSC’s Q&A with Dean Kelley of Pixar’s Coco (he also worked on Avatar: The Last Airbender, Monsters University, and The Incredibles 2)

  

  some unreleased material and kind of go into a little bit behind the ... see the light of day.” Like once it gets into production, that’s when ... knew that was the scene, that we could go into the pipeline of building

  • by Abby H. '20
  • November 8, 2017
• Blog / Uncategorized

  time dilation to the Infinite, and beyond

  

  obnoxious. If I wake up, it’s not because of a clock, but instead purely through the strength of hopes, dreams, affirmations, and prayers ... want to admit how many first period tardies I had in my senior year of

  • by Taylor L. '29
  • September 23, 2025
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  [Guest Post] The Alleyway by Isabella Y. '24

  

  paradise to me, a Palo Altan indoctrinated into the cult of the Silicon ... During the storms of May, the Charles rages toward the ocean while ... as they laugh at the sheer amount of water pouring from the sky. I

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 11, 2022
• Blog / Residential Life

  Don’t Stop Believing you can take the east camper out of east campus but...

  

  Last Sunday, one week ago, I moved out of East Campus. The hours ... in my key and walking out the door. I knew it was coming, of course ... the moment of checking out still felt unexpected, and surprising: these

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • June 6, 2022
• Blog / Class Projects

  The Semester I Played With Chocolate and Ants for a Technical Class Inflatable Chocolate Balloons + Ants as Architects

  

  semester to create an object and then turn the object into a vessel. For a ... for context) For the first half of this class, we had to take a ... figure out how I would constrain the balloon. I tried thin strips of duct

  • by Jamie C. '19
  • October 7, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Language What Learning Chinese at MIT has meant to me

  

  language, and to a larger extent culture. For many of my friends, language is ... culture, a sense of history and background that I simply did not possess or ... largely looked like me. A lot of us are poor, black, and had lost any long

  • by Ben O. '19
  • February 26, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Learning Time Because that really is what we are here for

  

  ) { // So at the beginning of every semester Matt sends out an email to the ... of my classes is 1.00 (or in non-MIT speak, Intro to Computers and ... qualitative aspects of civil engineering, rather than the hands-on aspects

  • by Becca H. '12
  • March 4, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer Circus but like a nerd circus. So you know, less elephants and more calculus. Just as…

  

  shopping kart into a go-cart that was featured in Popular Science. Lots of ... readers may have picked up on, this is one of those times, as my summer has ... of the hilights reel. To start things off, I'm working in the new

  • by Chris M. '12
  • July 7, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  I’m still here (and MIT’s still hard) The little comment that wasn't. (This isn't edited. It sounds awkward at times. Deal.)

  

  . Many, if not most, of us here put a lot of effort into our work in high ... I started writing a brief response to some of the comments on Chris ... . Anyway, some of those comments are all like, "MIT is hard, yeah, yeah

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 12, 2009
• Blog / IAP

  The Space Between In which I attempt to explain IAP. (Hint: it's not a Dave Matthews Band song.)

  

  worked their way into the lexicon of MIT slang. So, when someone asks me ... Over Winter Break, whenever any of my friends or relatives asked me ... student makes answering supposedly “normal” questions into rather elaborate

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 7, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  New Kid on the Blogs Claim your place. Make your mark. Live your dreams.

  

  soon. In these pages, I hope to create something of a window into my ... the halls of the Infinite, inside the lecture halls and the labs, into ... average guy. Sure, I worked hard in my classes, I joined a bunch of clubs

  • by Paul B. '11
  • October 8, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  doctor worm not a real doctor but i am a real worm

  

  easy for me to go into lab and spend all of my time there to run away ... things are clicking into place and falling completely apart all at once. i ... the 17th to saturday the 29th i went into lab every single day. i

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • April 8, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  i [don’t] have covid?? in conclusion, i am the absolute worst at managing stress

  

  aches were gone, which clued me into the potential of them having stemmed ... into next week with four big assignments to deal with instead of just two ... back at home instead of my new place in Cambridge. I think it's ironic

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 17, 2020
• Blog / Athletics

  weather and stuff a Californian’s first experience of fall and also other things on my mind

  

  problem for me. I Iive in a triple. One of my roommates, Claire, is from ... class one day to see that Claire has received a big box of “fall clothing ... first taste of fall. Yeah, I will admit I am freezing my butt off. But

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • October 2, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Faith Embracing uncertainty as the world changes around us

  

  Silence. Stillness. As I lay on my side, feet curled into my chest ... earth was catching a glimpse of heaven. I felt safe, warm, and full of peace in my cozy little hospital room. I drifted into a deep sleep. I

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • October 24, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Ben Jones Name: Ben Jones; Job title: Communications Dude, MIT Office of Admissions; Hometown: Baltimore, MD

  

  /MIT: Two things - first, put yourself - your true self - into all of the ... Name: Ben Jones Job title: Communications Dude, MIT Office of ... . They are all so different and yet you can look at any one of them and say

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 1, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  318 memorial drive a historical rabbit hole

  

  . From this, however, I eventually stumble into the collection of student ... , CJ and I promised that we would write a post full of wonderful facts and obscure lore about the history of the T. This is not that post

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 22, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Room Tour 2017 edition

  

  2021s, can't wait to meet y'all this week! To give you guys a sneak peek of what is to come, I (finally!) got around to learning how to film ... , into the wider world. Intriguing, eh? We're all beyond excited to meet

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • April 6, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Thoughts on Snow quick notes from the journal.

  

  it's half-hidden under a thin layer of it. Stupid: when rain falls on ... ). waterproof notebooks (see 2.) Delightful crunching sounds turn into less

  • by Allan K. '17
  • December 10, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  BREAKING NEWS! Find out about your life of pi

  

  up on the banks of the Charles River. It seems that famed tiger ... username and password that you use to log into your MyMIT account. There are

  • by Richard Parker
  • March 10, 2013