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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Introduction To ARTalk An introduction to the ARTalk guest author blog by Kerry Powell, Assistant to the Director…

  

  where I don't have to sacrifice one for the other. To learn how you can ... MIT. A friend's mother told me she thought I was too normal for MIT. And ... what MIT has to offer. Being an artsy person, I signed up for a pre

  • by ARTalk
  • January 10, 2008
• Blog / Residential Life

  water wars, lovecrafting, and 361 other REX events your annotated guide to everything currently unfolding on campus

  

  erases the events from memory once they occur, I also wanted to upload a ... decided where you're going to live, REX is a great opportunity to find out ... for you [ed: in case you want to move via FYRE]. Most of all, REX is a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 27, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  defining the future stop being vague

  

  college, I chose a future where I would be someone with New ... from asking any more difficult questions. I suppose we are all shackled ... only chunk of our existence that has not yet been determined for us. I

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 22, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer Days My traditional end-of-summer recap post, in technicolor.

  

  : Walking to work. I walked a lot this summer. Living in a place where public ... ever. Living in Boston. I lived at Phi Delta Theta this summer for a ... than you can count, I stumbled my way into regularly paying my bills

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 29, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Come in, we’re open

  

  in A-Entry for the summer -- actually, strictly speaking, I had been living in A-Entry for my first three years at MIT. But I'm moving to D ... curtain? I want a rubber duck mat for outside the shower, too, but Adam is

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 14, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  On IAP A time for P E R S O N A L P R O J…

  

  poor heart T-T. As you can guess, I'm not a big fan of physics. Oh well ... stressed me out a bit. See, I was gonna write a musical programing language. "A novel way to write songs", I described it as! Then I started writing

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • December 27, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2014…The Parent Edition Suggestions for getting the most out of CPW when you are a parent

  

  dorm when I was a student at MIT but for me it was the perfect choice for ... . The first question I often hear from parents is, "what events should I ... you pick an event where you can meet up with your student each day

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 9, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  , your EC wants to get to know you as a person so he/she can add another ... , please send an e-mail to: [email protected] (I copied that sentence from ... Please note that, as of August 2018, our process for assigning

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  CP* restored my faith in the universe i read...My Immortal...with prefrosh

  

  culture?? with the prefrosh. I also was pumped to see a lot of people from ... a table" and, as you might expect from that, it was absolute chaos. I ... impressive to me. I'm so thankful to be a member of this community :) As I

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 18, 2020
• Blog / Community Projects

  [guest post] Eating Your Way Through MIT The story behind Chop Stir Hack, an MIT student food magazine

  

  What follows is a guest post from the Chop Stir Hack team. CSH is a ... proof of concept. I am so impressed by where the CSH team has taken this ... the dishes for each other. During IAP—when a decent portion of the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 26, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  what i drew this summer i took an art class

  

  student, you can become an Art Scholar and receive a scholarship for a class ... sketchbook for daily use. I didn't end up using it much, but here's a water ... a scholarship.) I missed drawing. I used to draw a lot as a kid; I

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 27, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  On psets and projects and why "midterm season" is all the time

  

  can make up a science GIR right now. Let's call it, I dunno, 19 ... known for its design project, so I'd handily classify it as a project ... classes, I'll mention grading a lot. Of course, grading is only a small part

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 25, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Kevin’s Room Portrait of an MIT Student

  

  ). He comes from Riverton, Kansas, a town of slightly under 1000 people ... -controlled planes for fun, often building them from scratch (some of which he featured ... school’s varsity soccer team, ran track for a while, fair amount of

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • November 26, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Day in the Life… [Biochemistry] Life as a biochemist at MIT and Cambridge

  

  work ends Yes! Can still sleep for X hours (+ extra 10 minutes if I skip ... . Nevertheless, Cambridge is a wonderfully refreshing break from the hectic MIT. I ... [by Kathy '09] Hi guys! I'm here to talk about "life as a biochemist

  • by Cambridge
  • May 1, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  And the End Closes In My last semester as an MIT undergraduate

  

  writing class (which I would generally avoid with a 10 foot stick), it is ... being a second semester senior. I don’t quite know what to do with myself ... actually contemplating adding another class (1.253) or getting a UROP. I get

  • by Becca H. '12
  • February 18, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  rolltreppe I use the word funky loosely in conversation but these tunes are tight. um did…

  

  to my favorite MIT band, Rolltreppe. I've been living under a rock ... , and a penchant for dual-wielding saxophones. Rolltreppe describes ... are all (obviously) engineers as well. MIT is a breeding ground for

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • May 21, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Finding a job at the National Institutes of Health A guide to getting a job at the NIH

  

  Human Genome Research Institute? Thanks a lot for your help." This is an ... complete a Senior Research Project and I thought it would be neat to do my ... resume, a cover letter, and a grade report), I waited... and waited... and

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 13, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Chicken with my head cut off What I've been up to since last Friday. In case you want the Cliff's Notes…

  

  textbooks for all my classes. I read three papers from the scientific ... ), and a book for 21A.100 (Intro to Anthropology)... also material from the ... flew in from Texas, we now have the beginnings of a competition routine

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 4, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summers spending three at home

  

  decision to take a break. We took the time to decompress from the rush of MIT ... sophomore year, part of our MIT atmosphere included a rush to look for summer ... of the MIT experience. But after being grumpy about it for a bit, we

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • June 22, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Boston becomes Pottersville The MIT area is full of celebrations for the release of "Harry Potter and the…

  

  I be doing for the big release? Let me tell you about some of the ... Newtonville Books' party so awesome? For one, there's going to be a musical ... other things) the film 10 Things I Hate About You (yes, I can't believe it

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 15, 2005