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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  what’s the point? on impact, art, external validation, and remembering to be kind

  

  'm proudest of—both for myself and for the actors—is when people applauded ... humbling (but well-deserved for those actors), but it did happen with a ... auditions for a show, and we teach them to act, sing, and dance, no matter

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • April 21, 2024
• Blog / Events

  tEpikazoo Thoughts on cooking and gratuitous prefixes

  

  , blend, stir, and sample for two and a half hours until dinner was served ... had no idea what a trough looked like and therefore couldn't integrate ... and dusted with cayenne pepper. The first time I slivered the crisp pink

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 4, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Living in the Past The one where people drive up just to visit me.

  

  going to stay with them at their hotel that night and, for some reason ... analyze for my UROP at home and I also need to buy a train ticket for 6 ... Boston, I'll find you a place to stay and show you around and we'll all

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 13, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Singing with a Local Filk Group [by Susan Shepherd '11] At MIT, I discovered that my "unusual" hobbies weren't all that…

  

  celebrate it, and "Tech Support" includes a hilarious word-for-word transcript ... , let's do it!"), and a lot of creativity from people who enjoy doing very ... Committee, which shows films every weekend for a relatively low price. While

  • by ARTalk
  • April 14, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Read This! All those questions you needed answeredvar gaJsHost = (("https:" == document.location.protocol) ? "https://ssl." : "http://www.");document.write(unescape("%3Cscript…

  

  That title is just a lazy excuse for not being able to come up with a ... have missed. I've been reading these comments for a year and half now and ... . Come visit the campus and ask an MIT student for help with something. I

  • by Snively '11
  • June 4, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Systems and Light [by Miren Bamforth '15] Even MIT's art scene is a little nerdy.

  

  ’s Acting with the Camera (21M.624) class and taking a tour of MIT ... systems and social systems. For example, he has a piece in the Reichstag ... and two other ARTalk bloggers in 21M.A12 (Arts at MIT), I would like to

  • by ARTalk
  • October 28, 2011
• Blog / Advice

  a blog from the universe aka me + my tarot cards + finals season procrastination

  

  . But every weekday comes with a giant to-do list, in my face and ... yourself as well: Try and get a good grasp of what the card is saying ... her ‘lukewarm’ life, and has decided that she needs to reunite with her

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • December 14, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Best of the Ben Blogs Looking back at Ben's four years on the blogs.

  

  age 3, I immediately began dreaming of playing with (and for) other ... makes me think of the guy who fell in love with trains as a kid and worked ... misleading - I'm famous, and I'm a rockstar, but I'm not famous for being a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 26, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  many pink dresses come to 2.009 :D

  

  -- and we've each come up with a unique product, and have spent the last ... the presenters for Pink Team, but I own two pink articles of clothing: a crop top originally purchased for Barbie, and a t-shirt given to me by 2

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 5, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Collective Apprehension Seems like my last entry freaked everyone out. No worries guys! You can do it!…

  

  contaminated part off and drop it in this big yellow disposal bin with a caution ... facility and to be able to properly deal with radioactive contamination ... a pretty cool tour of the reactor and learned how to decontaminate

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 23, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Sunday in the Park With chemistry

  

  sunbathers sprawled supine like sardines on a plate, over the stone bridge and sandwiched between river and path, there sits a grove speckled with many a ... and cross the Harvard Bridge without getting knocked over by a militant

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 26, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Normalville

  

  ") for winning this year's Mystery Hunt! I really enjoyed the hunt, and our ... might enjoy doing at lunch tomorrow with your friends: D3: The ... gather...   This year, we gathered not only for a kickoff speech

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 18, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  Marathon Monday on learning to balance growth and recovery

  

  handle than training. When training for something, I can set and focus on a ... might go sit for awhile at Sean's memorial and just think. Maybe a bit of ... Public Library, and in the company of all those who ran before and with

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 17, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  What My College Essays Were [Not] Unsolicited advice about writing.

  

  person, and including it doesn’t mean you are a liar obsessed with ... interests, a strong work ethic, and a busy life (kind of like now, ha). When I ... score is high and you are a good writer so you will probably be fine.” Man

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • November 12, 2015
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Eating Disorder Awareness Week – The Secret I Kept by julia p. '24

  

  grades, and after the loss of my Uncle, I started to look to food as a ... classes. I felt like I was never trying hard enough, and looked to food as a ... difficult to be okay with getting less than A’s on assignments, and struggling

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 23, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Jugal Shah- Improving the technique of High Resolution Quantitative Autoradiography Sophomore Jugal Shah is improving a boron imaging technique that may potentially enhance a promising…

  

  ) along with a minor in music (Course 21M). As a testament to the diversity ... . Kent Riley, a research scientist at the Nuclear Reactor Lab working with Boron Neutron Capture Therapy (BNCT), and obtained a UROP that combines

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 13, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Reflections and Decisions Take advantage of every opportunity you can

  

  hold a place in my heart for Colorado, and I will be comfortable where ... sure it has been that way for the past two and a half years, but it is ... at MIT for only two and a half years of my life, compared to the

  • by Becca H. '12
  • December 20, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  Skill Issues (spoiler alert: i've got them)

  

  probably will be for a while. It’s easy to interpret that as lazy. And maybe ... realized that. The hate for card games stuck around, though. A friend and I ... older brother didn’t have the patience to play chess with me (I had a

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • June 29, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “Never Calculate without Already Knowing the Answer!” xTalk about the "Art of Insight" by Prof Sanjoy Mahajan

  

  , Prof Mahajan is also a familiar and welcome figure. He has collaborated with MIT professors to improve their curricula and published a book ... reaching for a calculator. EXAMPLE #1: consider being in a room with a

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 1, 2016
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  Clinging to the Coattails of Identity Who am I now?

  

  –famous for our beautiful beaches and perfect weather, but also for our unique culture. If you’re in the market for somewhere to be from, I give Hawaii a ... -grilled hotdogs, and cold Capri-Sun, where we'd wait for the family next door to

  • by Allison E. '27
  • August 29, 2025