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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Upside-down and Reversed: Photography at MIT [by Biyeun Buczyk ‘10] I came to MIT thinking I’d put art aside for the…

  

  aspiring photographer, have at your fingertips as soon as you arrive. W20 ... W20 is darkroom land. Three darkrooms live here, and I wouldn’t ... second floor of W20. The Wiesner Gallery is sponsored by the SAA and the

  • by ARTalk
  • March 23, 2008
• Blog / How to MIT

  Learn Coding Before School Starts you've got one month left. go!

  

  . They taught us how to make slight modifications using C# scripts. It ... commands on C++.","Freshman summer - I wanted to learn app development so I ... and learned C++. Our team really wanted our robot to move smoothly and

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 2, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Second Home You're in your room doing a pset. I'm in my lab making science happen.

  

  no longer count how many people have asked me that). C. elegans is ... !), but RNAi, for example, was first fully characterized in C. elegans, and ... - but apoptosis was also one of the biggest discoveries made using C

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 30, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’m a physics major (for now) feeling scholarly, part 2/2

  

  made me consider declaring course 18C back in April, as I was staring at the major declaration form. 18C stands for "Math and Computer Science," and it's really flexible. In 18C, I would take a variety of course 18

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • June 26, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  happy LFDOC! my last semester of undergrad :)

  

  Venture Creation 16.S090: Introduction to Numerical Analysis 21W.766

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • February 3, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  How I lost aura points i confess my sins

  

  . [-250 aura] Pigeons I'm taking 21W.744: The Art of Comic Book Writing

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 14, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  selecting for obsession

  

  This morning, I was Googling Chris to find a photo of him, and was inadvertently reminded, thanks to news reports, that he was once a child prodigy who represented the…

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 20, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  recently read words absorbed by my brain

  

  I’ve been doing more reading recently, so wanted to share! “Detail of the Rice Chest” by Monica Youn My friend Alec attended the L.A. Times Festival of Books recently and…

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 3, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  gratitude happy thanksgiving

  

  I don’t spend a lot of time thinking about gratitude. That’s not to say I don’t spend time feeling gratitude; what I mean is that I don’t expend much energy on pondering…

  • by Rona W. '23
  • November 24, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  how i handle canker sores not professional medical advice

  

  For the last several years, I’ve been getting canker sores around the inside of my bottom lip. If you’ve been lucky enough to never experience them, canker sores are circular…

  • by Rona W. '23
  • October 7, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  the lying lives of adults by elena ferrante

  

  A few weeks ago, I was reading Conversations with Friends by Sally Rooney and someone asked me what it was about. I said that I wasn’t sure, but if I had to…

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 15, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  day one welcome back

  

  Day one, again. Campus is different than before. The doors don’t always open. Everybody wears masks. Many of my friends are gone, off to new adventures in far-flung cities. Most…

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 9, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  today is my birthday & i still don’t know who to become

  

  i. The days wheeled past like a flock of starlings, and suddenly 2021 is two-thirds over. To celebrate the newly abandoned month, I play august by Taylor Swift on repeat.…

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 6, 2021
• Blog / Announcements

  Be a Blogger 2021!

  

  inside my house now. i love it, but fear for when it a w a k e n s a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 1, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  hope springs eternal a warm feeling

  

  wing of Next House, 4W, and beyond our normal shenanigans, we planned for

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • February 8, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  [Guest Post] Things to do while waiting for decisions by emily '22, alison '23, felix '23

  

  watch the sunrise[/annotation] Moisturize your skin Hop on a zoom call w

  • by kellen manning
  • February 1, 2021
• Blog / Personal Projects

  a novel excerpt in honor of the friendly toast

  

  Today I found out that the Friendly Toast in Kendall Square, the location closest to MIT, is closing permanently :( Like many others, I’ve forged plenty of fantastic memories of…

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 3, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  wait for it for those awaiting decisions

  

  In case you missed it, MIT EA decisions come out next Saturday. That’s over a week for you to flail, refresh College Confidential repeatedly, chug coffee, drop out of school…

  • by Rona W. '23
  • December 6, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  quiz: what halloween candy are you? based on your college applicant personality

  

  just for fun! What colleges are you applying to? I have like forty on my list, including this one obscure school in Antarctica but it has a good penguin department…

  • by Rona W. '23
  • October 22, 2019
• Blog / Events

  The REX That Was a review of the most recent confusion

  

  Today is Reg Day, i.e. Registration Day, when MIT students make official their fall schedule (add/drop notwithstanding). Tomorrow is the first day of classes, and the first meeting of CMS.614/21W.791 Network

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 6, 2016