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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Drawing from Life "is that the boldest stroke you can make?"

  

  [/annotation] major at Tufts and invites me to a life drawing session the other day in a ... me that using charcoal is one of the first things they teach you to use ... of light and shadow. I find a process that seems to work for me: first

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • June 28, 2023
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Leaving a Mark Painting a mural and turning my rat

  

  'd always said I wanted to paint a mural on Tetazoo, and I'd had my eye on ... painting. But as my senior year drew closer and closer to the end, as finals ... undergraduates to flip their brass rats around and wear them the other way: while

  • by Kate R. '14
  • August 12, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Pi Day = Mail Day? Too Early To Know No official mail date yet.

  

  Hi everyone, There have been a lot of comments in the blogs that we're going to mail on Pi Day this year. This was indeed the case last year, but we don't yet have a mail date set for this year. Just wanted to clarify

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 21, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  An Interview about the Interview Remember: questions of science, science and progress, do not speak as loud as [your] heart.

  

  's start at the very beginning. (A very good place to start.) 0. Is an ... . Please note that there may be times when there is no EC in your area and we ... experiences and memories about his/her time at MIT. The interview really is a

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Choose My Senior Spring Classes for Me pre-registration is open and i will let you decide

  

  exercises. Pros: I never got to take my sociology class before and this is a ... get back into music and so this is a really cool way to do so since I ... wanted to learn music things and this is a cool way to do so. Cons: I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 1, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  Pi(e) Day Burton 1 celebrates Pi Day as we generally like to celebrate all unofficial nerd holidays…

  

  swear). The point of this entry is that my friend Liz '11 and I recently got elected social chairs of Burton 1, and to celebrate that we had a Pi ... . Excited to get fitted for my dentures. Anyway, I'm still hosed, and I have a

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 18, 2008
• Blog / Personal Projects

  Some Art About Other Art it's super meta

  

  as leaving a painting like that is physically painful, there’s a knot ... -stained pants and finally accepted that I needed to let them go.  The time to ... color theory, about the internal rhythm to paint. There are warm and cool

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • February 21, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT has a radio station!? [by Shelby Heinecke '13] Yes, it's true!

  

  to get involved with the radio station and have my very own show—and that's precisely what I did! My show is called "Peaceful Purgatory" and ... name of my show conveys the unique combination of music I play; that is

  • by ARTalk
  • February 22, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  If strangers meet life begins you shall above all things be glad and young

  

  -blowingly beautiful. But it's not the same. Is everything just a matter of perspective ... everyone is trying to meet people. And you should take advantage of that. So ... had a perfect view of Cambridge and Boston out my window. The plane was

  • by Paul B. '11
  • August 23, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Dark Side of the Moon And everything under the sun is in tune, but the sun is eclipsed by the…

  

  's subtitle ("And everything under the sun is in tune, but the sun is eclipsed ... , however, get a fairly decent photo of those people who decided to watch the ... So in case you didn't know, there's a eclipse going on. A total

  • by Paul B. '11
  • February 20, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Coffee Talk Random things I love about MIT #1

  

  One of the things I truly love about MIT is that you never know when ... , the time-dependent deformation that occurs in concrete when it is ... -Set for the day is: how much transparent concrete would I need to safely

  • by Dave McOwen
  • September 13, 2010
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Senior Week On The Blogs!!! oh no, we’re all so old

  

  week that we will not be getting this year, we present to you the very first Senior Week On The Blogs!!!! It is often when things come to an end, that we realize just how much more there is left to be written about and

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • May 25, 2021
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Freedom costs a buck-oh-five Question: What are two broke twenty-somethings to do on a pristine summer day in Boston?Answer:…

  

  miles! 1. Stars and Stripes cow Boston is in the middle of a Cow Parade ... surviving building. Right next to the statehouse is a marker commemorating the ... . It's very nice there, and it smells like the sea! We haven't had a

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 8, 2006
• Blog / Events

  How do you convince MIT students to dress nicely? as with most things in life, the secret involves free food

  

  popular, in fact, that I'm told there was a 50-person waitlist, and my ... about carrying my own DSLR while wearing a suit and tie.  The guy next to ... disapprove); if you need to cough, turn away from the table and cough into a

  • by Michael C. '16
  • January 30, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dancing Days Nerd love, as the summer evening grows.

  

  how to dance. You know what that means? When you go to a party and there ... this." One thing about living on the East Coast is that there are no ... negotiate this fee and brought it to their attention that, as she's a college

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 1, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  My Rejection Resume working up the courage to look failure in the eye

  

  school. That's totally okay. In fact, the point of this post is mostly to ... comparing myself to them. This is not a healthy mindset. The companies I ... pressure, but I definitely learned otherwise. And the worst part is that

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • October 12, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  in remembrance of the body affirming the mind–body connection

  

  , that the internet went out for a while. it was around 7:45 pm, and i went downstairs and took a walk, and the sun was setting. so i tried to find as high ... . it opens my body is a cage that keeps me from dancing with the one i

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 8, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  summer scraps life updates

  

  continue to learn and grow each day." and "The onus is on you to keep ... of career advice and a few back-of-the-envelope calculations related to ... meaningful and interesting out of context (the context being the stories that

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • July 30, 2016
• Blog / Classes

  A Major Crisis haha get it..cause..yeah,

  

  the city. And now that I've chosen a university that is quite a ways ... and pursue because I know that passion is the first step to ... , but this means that flights just force me to think. A lot. In the time

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 12, 2019
• Blog / Uncategorized

  things i have been consuming this summer random bits of media i have eaten

  

  : Gravity Falls is a story about two twins, Dipper and Mabel, who move to ... MIND WHAT KIND OF PLAY IS THAT WH-" It's a really good pastime and I ... Confessions lately and it makes me really happy that a large part of the MIT

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 19, 2020