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• Blog / Life after MIT

  in search of lost time a cruft joint post with CJ Q. '23

  

  looking for permanence in a world where nothing is permanent, where even ... changed. CJ lives in New York, where they work for Stainless, a company that ... an ending, do they act any differently? For the past seventeen months

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 28, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  A Post For Parents, Part 2 A followup to "A Post For Parents, Part 1."

  

  the parents in the crowd. So if you are a student looking for info about MIT or the college process, you are in the wrong post. SCRAM! This is an ... philosophical issues and solutions for surviving the college decision process. In

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • March 29, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Exercises in Style with apologies to queneau

  

  concrete box in an act of container recursion? Finally, how can one ... , we were assigned to read Raymond Queneau's classic Exercises in Style. In it are 99 retellings of the same story, each written in a different

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 20, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  art in burton conner making do in a non-mural building

  

  debate is still in the works and will likely continue for the next couple ... the Institute"]I3 videos[/annotation] for certain dorms, you know that ... at the Institute. art completely covers the walls of East Campus, for

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 5, 2023
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  unfortunately means that we had to turn down some great students. For those of you who fall into this category, this is an open forum for you to talk ... It’s all right. It’s just a small pebble in your path. Just a tiny

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Not Admitted Early

  

  unfortunately means that we had to turn down some great students. For those of you who fall into this category, this is an open forum for you to talk ... go; whatever you do. Stove-cook your oatmeal and never look back. We

  • by Decisions
  • December 19, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Not Admitted Early

  

  unfortunately means that we had to turn down some great students. For those of you who fall into this category, this is an open forum for you to talk ... go; whatever you do. Stove-cook your oatmeal and never look back. We

  • by Decisions
  • December 14, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a lesson in the feminine arts aka mfa boston and a rant on enjoying art

  

  , and loved it! So in an effort to encourage you to go around Boston (or ... ", there's nothing to do except appreciate it for how good it looks. I haven ... least an ocean to walk to and ponder my melodramatic nature over. And

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • September 30, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Summertime, and the livin’ is easy Unless, of course, you've decided to do something with all that free time.

  

  living in a dorm on campus. I was in this program for two summers (I took ... for college credit or doing field studies (in marine biology or medicine, for example) both in the United States and abroad. Boston University

  • by Keri G. '10
  • November 13, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  love is stored in the yarn help i can't stop crocheting

  

  't look so bad!! But needless to say, I was not an expert. It was okay ... , collapse in my chair, and crochet for hours. I finished my first big project ... -- the banana lounge is actually an incomm project"]UA Incomm

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • February 14, 2023
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Watching Birdwatchers And getting into summer programs.

  

  took one last look for birds, and this time, I saw species.  In total ... in the world wouldn't do you any good, if you didn't know how to look ... exciting discovery for all of humanity, as exaggerated as that may sound. In

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 3, 2012
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  my STORY of helping Wyoming students shoot for the STARS get it? do u get it??

  

  , 'An opportunity like this doesn’t happen in Wyoming.' Thanks to STORY ... institutions, I often wondered how to give back. In Fall 2023, I joined the ... ="attachment_101815" align="alignleft" width="225"] We visited the Old Spanish Caves in

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • July 31, 2024
• Blog / Athletics

  There’s No “I” in Team There's also no "Tennis" or "Senior Day", but that won't stop me from writing about…

  

  , the internet is forever), and I look forward to the ones I’ll have in ... for eleven years now and I don’t plan on stopping any time soon. In the future, if you ever see an eighty year old lady running around in circles

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • May 1, 2014
• Blog / Personal Travel

  In the Darkness of the Night one of the strangest things I have ever experienced

  

  where we stayed in stilt houses characteristic of the Black Thai, an ... , another sound system, this time with an MC. A deserted field in the middle ... had. In lieu of a proper picture, I have made a diagram to try and

  • by Becca H. '12
  • January 24, 2012
• Blog / Class Projects

  Angry Birds Fly at MIT Students construct trubuchets, catapults, and air cannons to take out the dastardly pigs on Killian…

  

  majestic setting for the king pig An impressive-looking air cannon, ready ... siege weapons this week in preparation for the pig battle ... for video of the competition sometime in the future...

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 8, 2011
• Blog / Classes

  Prof. Catherine D’Ignazio on Urban Science for Public Good

  

  today, Catherine circulated an announcement (and syllabus) for a new class ... credits Urban Science for Public Good: Gender and Racial Equity in ... the Media Lab/Center for Civic Media back in 2014 and have been thinking

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 1, 2020
• Blog / Hacks

  50 Years of NASA One small hack for MIT, one giant leap for NASA.

  

  a hack! For those of you just tuning in, a "hack" at MIT is clever ... sculpture, but not quite what I was looking for. So before leaving, I snapped ... I finally snapped the photo I had come for. All in all, it was

  • by Paul B. '11
  • October 2, 2008
• Blog / MISTI

  Ich Spreche Kein Deutsch. Apparently that's how you say "I don't speak German"...not that I would know.

  

  . This would seem an even better idea when you'll be spending six weeks in ... my head and hoping it'll be enough for when I land in Frankfurt Airport ... country for a litttle while: Look familiar? To summarize ~ (1) Ahhh, I

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • June 3, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  So about those flip flops… snow part deux

  

  See my last entry about No Flip Flops Looks like the snow has finally arrived for real. Woke up this morning to these sights in tree-lined Brookline. This week: look forward to entries on designing a wind

  • by Bryan
  • December 4, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  my year in music, volume 3 i am starting to feel very old

  

  put to very good use this quarantine, where i can run for hours in cold ... last year :,) imagine sitting in an italian cafe in the evening and ...  were significant to my freshman year in some way. So for this post, I wrote down all the

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • May 8, 2020