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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Night at da Opera A Jolly Splendid Time!!

  

  trip options, we agreed to go to all three [an opera, a concert, and a ... Aphrodite and Ares descended to the people to end their war. I think it was a ... drew connecting lines back to find the core values [you might value hard

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • March 1, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Q&A Round Two Answers to some questions

  

  staff are allowed to take 1 course per term. Some professors may audit a course where they sit in and evaluate the class to make sure that it is ... will probably have to pick up a lot more than your average student since

  • by Bryan
  • February 13, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  My advisor won $3 million Unraveling the mysteries of the universe, and helping Anna make life choices

  

  's office and expect to find him there, which is kind of a bummer. That said ...  physicist extraordinaire still finds time to be a down-to-earth, supportive advisor to a ... been my advisor for about a year. He told me to call him Alan. During

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 10, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Not in my own words. 90% of this entry = not written by me.

  

  ? Find it and then find a memorable way to say it. Grad schools require the ... if you say you're looking forward to working with her.) Find a lesser ... ://www.uni.edu/~gotera/gradapp/stmtpurpose.htm) How to Write a Great Statement of Purpose Vince Gotera English Language

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 1, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  making meaning exit right in 0.1 miles

  

  stuck in a loop, constantly going back and trying to find a better ... on in my life, let alone how to write about it." A lot has changed in ... lot of material relevant to my UROP as well, as a plus. 7

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • August 30, 2023
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Last night in Haiti I have about three hours to sleep until we have to catch our flight out…

  

  about being in a country where nobody has electricity or regular access to ... Haiti, but I'll do my best to try to summarize. We just got back from a ... meeting when they slid four stories down to the ground, and then he walked a

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 1, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So I said to Einstein… ...think of a name for my new theory while I go talk to my relatives.

  

  for the highest work of advancing civilization. You have to find a way ... way to see what physics is really like, learn a heck of a lot of problem ... magnetism are actually kind of the same thing, I started to get a little

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 19, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Bienvenidos a Miami Updates from South Florida.

  

  expected, meaning a number of folks had to stand. To those of you who stood ... helpful to you. We had a great crowd in Miami. The Miami meeting was one ... the terrorist attacks on the US. It is often difficult to find good days

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 12, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Product Design, MIT style Sometimes, lab is the best place for a dance party.

  

  meeting where a simple disagreement between the best way to proceed ... graduated and went home to spend a wonderful summer outside in the sunshine ... chooses a few promising ideas and starts working frantically to get a model

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 28, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  one hour in which i am Holden Caulfield (but more tragic and less hero)

  

  ! recently i’ve been thinking about where i was/what i was doing exactly a year ... i was in a bad place and was desperately freelancing to make as much ... exercise my creativity in the way i want to instead of throwing a stream

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 14, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Dating Research A news story today looks at Media Lab research on dating.

  

  patterns and voice tones to rate people -- on a scale of 0 to 100 percent ... technology at a bar in Cambridge where a group of singles were "speed ... a speed-dater would agree to a real date. It was a good sign, Madan

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 11, 2005
• Blog / How to Food

  My Favorite (Kitchen) Things cue julie andrews singing

  

  blog came to me first as a tweet, where I wrote this: man once you start ... project partner once called me a hipster for it as we tried to find the ... [/caption] Ultimately, an unnecessary item to have, but getting this filled me with a

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • January 7, 2021
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  I went to a motorcycle festival don’t worry, parents, I didn't see other MIT kids there

  

  biked to D-Lab to weld. I’d started a new project two weeks before finals ... guy who I’d taught how to weld, a nice student, good at taking criticism ... artisans spoke mainly to him. Three stalls down, I remembered that this was a

  • by Amber V. '24
  • May 23, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  East Campus, Part One Photos and commentary of a sample floor of the East Campus dormitory.

  

  tradition over time. If a hall wants to be known for something, it can be ... find what they're looking for right here. (This is a personal opinion ... you have to live at East Campus in order to find it :-). Each of the ten

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • June 26, 2006
• Blog / Advice

  17,707 words writing at night like you're running out of time

  

  "storytelling is just finding a way to tell other people as efficiently as ... through writing alone. To all seniors: wow. I empathize with you a ton. I ... fully, and much more. This led to a relatively fun creative writing

  • by Phi A. '21
  • October 24, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More thoughts on classes However, I did not find Matt's stuff (see blog post below this one).

  

  easier to find than my room keys, or the chunk of free time missing from my daily agenda, or even sources of Vitamin C. To start with a simple example ... geekishly fun and downright scary. On one hand, it's hard to complain about a

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 11, 2009
• Blog / People & Identities

  fall semester in the form of those modern poem books you buy for $15 at Urban Outfitters

  

  oil since I wore it to a makerspace where I made a costume bra out of ... willing to be distracted.   We strung a hammock from the ceiling me balancing on someone’s shoulders to tie the knots. A course 6 sophomore

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 30, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Q&A: Round One Q&A, Round One. Keep the questions coming!

  

  university where you would like to study, I say "Go ahead." I'm a fan of the ... have a schedule that I stick to. I'm not one to sleep in really, so I ... friends. They really contribute a lot to my sanity some days. They really

  • by Bryan
  • November 16, 2005
• Blog / How to Food

  1 Week of Meals for $8: How-To’s and Tricks Tackling Food Insecurity

  

  ; Where to go MIT is officially a food desert, qualified as an area with no ... between classes and everything else, it is a challenging skill to go buy ... access to food in the past year Personally this past semester I've used a

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • May 2, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  what makes fear worth it musical theater and anxiety

  

  , to me, existed as a series of songs someone had compiled in a You ... college students to tell a story so vividly and intensely? It was about more ... , requires a commitment to fantasy. Yes, in this world everyone else knows the

  • by Kai V. '25
  • February 27, 2025