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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  LSC’s Q&A with Dean Kelley of Pixar’s Coco (he also worked on Avatar: The Last Airbender, Monsters University, and The Incredibles 2)

  

  . After working on a film that focuses so much on family and music, how have ... leaving The Simpsons which is such a big deal because The Simpsons is ... some background on the film and how we researched it. From a visual

  • by Abby H. '20
  • November 8, 2017
• Blog / Athletics

  cleats on feet, smile on face thoughts on injuries and spring season

  

  like that, and suddenly there is a before and an after. Clawing your way out of that mess, building yourself back up, is a day-in and day ... and practice for the first time in eight and a half months? You guessed

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • April 23, 2024
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Haiti Day 2: DINEPA and mosquito bites

  

  ’Assainissement, which is the national Haitian drinking water association - they organize a ... speaking about our projects for television. And that is the story of how we ... 's hygienic image is getting much better. After this fortuitous meeting, we

  • by Jess K. '10
  • April 27, 2010
• Blog / People & Identities

  the pieces scattered behind you

  

  where I’ll live a year from now, but wherever it is, I’ll look for the ... part of the problem is thinking that just a little more engineering will ... do about it. I understand how grind culture is harmful, but I love what

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 28, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  choosing the abridged version

  

  how i decided what to do after graduation. this is a condensed version ... that much of the world yet. how am i supposed to know how much i actually ... for a semester or a summer at a time. so how do i choose something that

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • March 20, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hosed life the last few weeks

  

  /No Record. Oh, how much I miss you already PNR. I just want it to be the ... is a weekend? I need coffee. I never drank coffee before this ... home. I had not been back since June, and I didn't know how much I missed

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • February 20, 2016
• Blog / IAP

  The most wonderful time of the year No, not Christmas... IAP!

  

  , required to take 8 PE points. A PE class, which meets for about a month, is worth 2 points; participating in a varsity sport is worth 4 points. (We ... into it -- Dave is a mechE major and has no idea what a sheep brain looks

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 11, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Yes, This Actually Happened wwydfcfa - what would you do for chick fil a

  

  've missed above all, however, is Chick Fil A. There are no Chick Fil A's in Boston. The closest one is in a town called Dedham, MA. My craving for ... appreciate just how beautiful Massachusetts is, having only seen small bits and

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 20, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  I Love Lucy: Continued This time, the title even makes sense.

  

  , there's just a late fee. Want to know how much it is? Better consult your ... is to pay to sit for four hours on a bus (more on that to come). I ... home (MIT, that is; home would've been 10 minutes further in a different

  • by Cam T. '13
  • October 22, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Notes from the Road: NorCal, Netherlands, Nick Cannon, and Nerd Camp where I've been, what I've been doing

  

  summer is a key time for us to travel, work on dormant projects, and take ... an automation engine (think IFTTT, but for your phone) and there is a ... a broader audience. Holland is beautiful! I rented an AirBnB in the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 22, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Paul’s Top Ten Common-Sense College Application Tips Patent pending.

  

  first drafts of just such a book. Now that the admissions season is fully ... , fervor, a fire in the belly, whatever you want to call it - is still really ... language is key here - powerful verbs, that perfect adjective, maybe a

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 19, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Lucky Saturday the 14th Luck was a lady three nights in a row in NYC

  

  is worth two and a half hours of waiting) a colorful look at Dylan ... Saturday. Saturday (sans Sam): a run around Central Park a walk way down 5th Avenue Saturday (avec Sam): a lunch in Chinatown a visit to Trump Tower

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 17, 2006
• Blog / Personal Projects

  Poemtober! the only thing harder than writing is not writing

  

  voice, and sing, elegiac, to the open air. There is always a storm just past. There is always a storm to come. I am ready. The deepest ... add, maybe this is how it is. maybe it is not possible for anyone to

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 17, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  The Real Deal no impostors here

  

  , there is a well-documented psychological phenomenon called impostor syndrome. Impostor syndrome, says Wikipedia, is "a psychological phenomenon ... thread on a forum I frequent is subtitled "Everyone Else Feels Like An

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 27, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Really, I don’t feel like thinking of a title right now Now there's a title cop-out you can only use once. Good thing I saved it…

  

  .) So, I'll sell my soul a little and turn this entry into a what is ... -deprived and thesising (now a verb). (The thing she's holding is the second ... a real meal in days (I pretty much made a dinner out of Sun Chips and

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 11, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Meeting Neil deGrasse Tyson ASTRONOMERS! Learn to moonwalk. You'll need it some day.

  

  pointed at me: "yes! question?" Me: "You talked a lot about how the public's perception of science is changing. I was wondering if you could spend a few minutes talking about how scientists' perception of outreach is changing

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 9, 2014
• Blog / Events

  #WeAreMIT SMASH helped jumpstart an intense conversation between students and administration

  

  the SMASH board as a representative from the MedLinks executive board. MedLinks is the student group at MIT that "links" or provides a midpoint ... SMASH, did a fantastic job. And, as always, here is a picture of Rory

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • November 30, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Years of the Rat More about MIT's famous class ring: the "Brass Rat."

  

  extravagant event, and stages a lavish delivery ceremony. How did this all start ... the ring, here's a bit of history and background. Each class year at MIT ... contract: 90% of all students will purchase the ring in a typical year; one

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 21, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Tchau! Labs vai para a praia! And the King of the Internet returns.

  

  times until you're done. How is this different? One fish at a time. With ... * This is a Goodbye Post * I've always liked the 4th of July. I ... Portugues e ajudar minha noiva com sua trabalho. Now, this is a long winded

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • June 26, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  existential cubes a daily encounter with Ernő Rubik

  

  puzzles / a morning tendency Solving puzzles like these is one of the few ... morning, the first thing I do right after I wake up is solve a Rubik’s cube ... this one tree with a tire swing hung from it. There’s so much to love

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • July 14, 2023