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• Blog / MIT Life

  Springtime I actually had no time to write this entry, which is why I cannot explain…

  

  The mildest note of warmness singing through the bipolar whimsy of ... the ones), intimidates the part of my brain that has suffered through ... a thesaurus. Anyway, the same part of my brain happens to be writing

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • April 6, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  recently read words absorbed by my brain

  

  of the Rice Chest” by Monica Youn My friend Alec attended the L ... portrait of Asian Americanness. “At the Clinic” by Sally Rooney I love ... . That sense of resignation—not even attempting to cross the abyss—Rooney is

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 3, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  a few things from civic media race in sports, human experimentation, and hidden figures

  

  of the dining halls are closed because so many people are away from MIT ... myself and two of the grad students working in civic. we'd gotten together at the beginning of the summer to read and discuss interesting papers

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 13, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Music Groups at MIT, Pt.2 [by Jessica Noss '14, Guest Blogger] Decision time...

  

  the end of the semester. All three groups had their end-of-semester concerts on the same weekend, which coincided with end-of-semester projects, the last round of psets, and other hecticness. By the end of the

  • by ARTalk
  • May 6, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  how to spend a summer Spending a summer in Boston a la Bryan

  

  off, I think one of the biggest reasons why I had such an awesome time ... because we feed off of one another's energy and just make sometimes the most seemingly boring things some of the most fun things ever. Now the following

  • by Bryan
  • August 27, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Day in the Life: Weekend Edition 80% more fun and 800% more apples in one serving!

  

  + piccolo) below the seat in front of me just the way I was taught by ... of background info: The MIT Concert Band is a student organization, as ... that we were playing in the verdant lap of mother nature today

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 16, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Film! [by Nathan '14] Documenting Science Through Video and New Media

  

  ; It’s ridiculously cool. In the period of one semester you learn ... different types of documentary, from the classically framed interview to cin ... not the same). One of my favorite films that we watched is Chronique d

  • by ARTalk
  • November 28, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  No scissors allowed: OrigaMIT You never know what cool stuff is going on around the Institute.

  

  flying grasshopper). OrigaMIT, the origami club of MIT, meets once a week and is open to people of all levels. Jason Ku, the president of the ... little sailor being grabbed by the giant squid! Check out some of their

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 12, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Peanut Butter Delusion Arguments as old as man.

  

  upon while on campus. I spent a good chunk of time during rush with the brothers of Alpha Delta Phi. One of the rush activities was a pizza dinner at ... the superiority or inferiority of crunchy peanut butter compared to

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • September 13, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the (New) Bloggers! CONTENT COMING IN HOT

  

  . And I love the creative process of writing, which has been part of my ... . Not Frankenstein. Big difference. Just saying.) composed of the various ... stem from the MIT Class of 2019 Facebook page oddly enough. It was there

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 10, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  born again freshman too junior for this

  

  i'm in the class of 2023. this means that i spent only six full ... comfortable with the big/little dynamics in some of my social groups, enjoying ... thought of someone viewing me in the same light. it seems absurd. every

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 4, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Building, building, building, building This one goes out to the one I've left behind.

  

  saw in the Princeton Review book that she bought that MIT has one of the ... Hall, the Media Lab, and a bunch of really weird sculptures. But ... 'm not sure who came up with the idea of a windowless brick cylinder for a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 28, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Alone some thoughts on spending winter break in mit

  

  from the semester. And I was alone. My roommate left the Saturday of finals week, and by Christmas Eve, most of the people living in our hall ... , even in the middle of the day. There wasn’t any classes, or square

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 3, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Why I Love MIT And why you should

  

  Happy Valentine's Day to all you lovely readers of the MIT blogs! I promise I haven't been trying to avoid blogging... but the last week of IAP ... on campus, and scoring free swag (Woo! Free Swag!). Of course, the

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • February 14, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  Believe in your magic a thank you to the 2018 applicant class

  

  I can see the end of my first reading season from here, and it has ... dream will have been dashed. In one of the moments that I was thinking ... mind: “At the end of his wits, his mind reeling from all of the bad news

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • March 13, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Missing Document Deadline Extended to Wednesday

  

  previous post, we are now extending the deadline for submission of missing ... email a scanned PDF of the missing document to admissions [at] mit [dot ... - one with the scores, and one with everything else - because of the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 30, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action Season Some advice for the EA deadline. (Relax. Be patient. Don't stress. Don't procrastinate!)

  

  the office about the deadline, so let me take a moment to answer some of ... buckets and buckets of mail to open and process already -- and the deadline ... *Update as of 2015: Early action is available to both domestic and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 30, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  NM – u? Sometimes there just isn't that much crazy in my life. Splish splash.

  

  interesting things about which I can't wait to blog. The rest of the weeks ... second floor, near the M-Z section of "Current Periodicals" so I can treat ... view of Memorial Drive, the Charles River, and Boston. There are also

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 23, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Admissions Updates Online & postal decisions, matching Pell Grants, and reading continues.

  

  of the amount of material that will be sent, admitted students should ... selections of the Class of 2010. We're getting there. Today, much of the staff was out of the office reading international applications, which is a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 7, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Final Countdown Duh nuh nuh, nuh... duh nuh nuhnuhnuh..

  

  attend of the four classes I'm taking, three finals to sit through, two ... on the ambulance this semester, one of which I'm currently on, and will ... planning to spend the rest of the day buried in orgo like an ostrich in the

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 16, 2007