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• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Cacophony of Coats Also, my courseload for this term!

  

  , could be acquired in a variety of stores, some of them nearby, some not ... metaphor of a post-it-encrusted cubicle? Anything is possible, but the ... -classical music until high school, so this is all kind of new, but jazz is like a

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 10, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  A Tale of 8 Instagrams Low resolution, high flavor

  

  can change from pleasant to ominous in a matter of minutes. And that ... my dear friend Juhee. (Juhee, this is a shoutout.) REEEEEEEEMIX  So ... Once upon a time, I developed an Instagramming problem and started to

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • September 21, 2012
• Blog / IAP

  Ciao, Italy! part 1 of art, food, and churches

  

  what I can only imagine is how living in a bachelor pad feels like. I had ... UNESCO). It was also a quiet town that after around seven in the evening is ... finally got to the Malpensa airport in Milan, I was a little shell

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • February 5, 2018
• Blog / Events

  some food around boston plus a random ski pic!

  

  dinner, which is a small place in Chinatown where they specialize in these ... so I hear: I've yet to go) but it's good in a pinch and when you ... Bridge to get on the Boston side, there's Santouka, which is a fairly

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • March 1, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Cats!! I love where I live!!

  

  floor in the world is my home. I live on the third floor of the east ... all. Here is a story about Derp Cat's intelligence. One day, Derp Cat ... window is fixed and with a screen. But that day, there was no screen to

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • September 29, 2012
• Blog / Travel

  spring break! so much happened, but also so much didn't happen

  

  The media portrays spring break in college is super-fun, adventure ... landed in Louisiana, I was ready to not think about work for a week ... ="74251" image3="74249" /] On our last full day in New Orleans, a severe storm

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • April 16, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  State of the Mail We're processing a lot of mail.

  

  is more than 40,000 application pieces to be processed in a very brief ... As I write, our terrific Records Office team is processing the largest volume of mail you've ever seen. There is a lot of mail to be opened

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 6, 2006
• FAQ / Life and culture

  How hard are courses at MIT?

  groups, and the first year is graded on a pass/no record system. While your peer network is a great source for support, MIT students can speak with ... Learning at MIT is not about memorizing formulas, but understanding
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A bear encounter and a wild cow-milking contest Summer adventures

  

  comfortable riding a bike, I was nine years old, and In the past decade I have ... a few days later I found myself in the passenger seat of Raphael's '88 ... "wow, this is actually a little heavy," got on the bike, and roamed

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 24, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Black Panther 2 Plot (Totally Real) (Not Clickbait) (Please Click Anyway Though) Not a fanfiction about Black Panther (because I am not a fan)

  

  a few seconds in my brain), I deduced the entire plot of the film ... dorm at MIT) will appear in a few scenes. There will be some car chase ... with a group of reporters along a concrete bridge in Wakanda, recapping

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • November 8, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Exploring Boston Frozen yogurt quests into Boston

  

  far away.  That is, it is about a mile and a half down Massachusetts Avenue (living in East Campus, the closest dorm to classes, we have a really bad sense of what is near and far from us).  But today is a

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • March 31, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  how to become a morning person a matter of willpower

  

  in the laundry basket. Doing this is just a lot of effort, especially ... awake in the mornings is so nice. My routine is to wash my face, eat a cup ... me whether I was a morning person or a night owl in high school, I

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • November 12, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Final Projects Some examples of some projects you might see in MIT writing classes

  

  create a poem or other work. Here is a quick Transgram (a particular letter is in every word) poem: Giving giant assignments surrounding ... strings to form odd or funny sentences, lined them up in a creative way, and

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • December 13, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  self-assessment, re: playwriting notes on taking playwrights' workshop this semester

  

  find ways to drive action, create drama, all in a theatrically compelling ... pages a week when life and problem sets got in the way, and alternately ... questions to pose. Being simultaneously an MIT student and a writer is

  • by Allan K. '17
  • December 9, 2014
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Sorry you didn’t meet me :( I missed Meet-The-Bloggers, and some things on this semester

  

  is really cool for me, maybe I'll play a minutely important role in the ... fun, but keep in mind, Orientation is EVEN MORE FUN! p.s. I took a ... (EDT) Subject: is there a meetthebloggers party and am i invited? -lulu

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • April 15, 2007
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  DDR Tetris Read: The silliest video I have ever made.

  

  stand partner in the MIT Symphony Orchestra had made. Then, a couple ... him a happy birthday because he is basically the greatest kid ever and ... cello section social. Then, I let the footage remain in my Flip

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • April 18, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The View from 1000 Feet Life after MIT ... kind of

  

  , and I think a lot of it is from the skills that I gained in my first ... know what the Damkohler number is. Punchline: I learned a lot in my classes. While that in itself is a tremendous feat, there is much more that

  • by Bryan
  • January 23, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I have classes

  

  I've been in. Probably a third of it is grad students, and while 9 is ... well or struggle. The last time I was in a really polarizing class (18 ... in it with me, which is nice since it means I'll always have someone to

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 9, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Have you ever wanted to copy-paste the text in an image file? Well, now you can--thanks to a HackMIT project.

  

  . '17, is a Chrome extension whose birth I witnessed (and blogged about ... result is a seamless and intuitive experience, where you can highlight as ... text from the image entirely, or replace it with its translation in a

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 25, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  The sky is falling! Either a huge cottonball just exploded or it's snowing.

  

  And so it begins. The first snow of the term has arrived. Kresge in the snow! Later that cold October evening, the snow turned into rain.

  • by Bryan
  • October 29, 2005