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• Blog / Personal Travel

  Chasing Roots, Part One During an overnight stay in Milan, I traversed several generations to explore musical history in…

  

  music lies among these members of the family. My grandfather played the accordion, my uncle plays the clarinet, my first cousin plays the piano (he ... him at "Casa Verdi," a resting home for retired musicians built by one

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Google

  

  in with tech talks and lotteries for electronic swag, which we could ... appointments for resume reviews, interview tips, offer negotiation tactics, and ... and writing experiences from before MIT, as well as compensate for my

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • June 5, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  My Funny Valentine No kissing on Valentine's Day.

  

  opts for Robitussin's long-lost cousin, Tussin CF. Fast forward to ... wearing gray and black. Everyone around him is dressed in red or similar shades. Bryan walks to 2.008: Design and Manufacturing II with best friend

  • by Bryan
  • February 14, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  hold me (but not too close) on writing the full-length play

  

  play. I did my best to increase the sense of tension, even when it felt ... ] changed?" The play, as it stands, ends uncertainly. I think, for the most ... certainly. For a play to be satisfying, though, that uncertainty has to be

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 7, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Hi, I’m New Here The requisite introduction.

  

  straightforward, actually - play some good music for people to enjoy while they work ... , acting in plays and musicals for two years before I switched to the dark ... like little girls for about a week beforehand. What if we screwed up

  • by Keri G. '10
  • October 19, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I painted a mural for Borderline! bird-erline mural

  

  him because he used to play for the Braves, which I'm a long-time fan of ... . #1) Graduate. #2) Paint a mural for The Borderline @ MIT. I got to ... animations that students have also contributed. For the sake of brevity and

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • May 5, 2024
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT Alum Adam Riess ‘92 Wins Nobel Prize Riess was a Course 8 Phi Delt with a minor in History.

  

  Perlmutter and Brian Schmidt for "the discovery of the accelerating expansion ... the Charles River; it was originally built as a mansion for the ... (on the MIT 5.0 scale) and was named to Phi Beta Kappa. He then went on

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 4, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The best Metro station ever The Metro does it best.

  

  advertisement. Seriously, it warmed my heart. An advertisement for Western ... about it. Until then, I'll consider this one to be the best.

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 6, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Take Me Back to Tech (Guest Entry) So hurrah for technology, 'ology, 'ology oh.

  

  , my CPW was pretty tame. Keep in mind this is saying tame for CPW - this is a lot like saying west campus people are normal (they are, for MIT). In any case, for a trip to my new favorite place, the beginning was

  • by Bryan
  • April 20, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Breakfast with a Genius Okay, so I stole the genius joke from Bryan. But it's still true.

  

  . Suzan-Lori Parks is a playwright and novelist whose play Topdog/Underdog won the 2002 Pulitzer Prize for Drama, making her the first black woman ... .) I couldn't attend it, since I had rehearsal for the Musical Theatre

  • by Keri G. '10
  • October 28, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Monkey Dance

  

  work at 6:50pm tonight and was in the mood to do something interesting ... starring Hanuman the Monkey God. The characters are united in their love for ... with the lead role of Gogol being played by... Kal Penn?? Sadly, I missed

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 12, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  My Life Is In Shambles… … and that’s ok

  

  Bangladesh, my childhood best friend’s favorite hiding spot from over a decade ago, the painted red and white stripes on the trees beside my ... floor of Barker, where I went when I needed to work for eight hours

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • October 26, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  Broken I'm broken I'm broken I'm broken I'm broken (but not actually)

  

  Kayla E. '15 and I decided that it was a great idea to go out for a run ... and acetominophen. I bothered my friend Sarah W. '16 for help wrapping ... since I could barely walk. So I waited for the pain-killers to set in

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • November 8, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Tim Is So Beautiful to me

  

  for being the best Tim we could ask for. ... Rodrigo is an MIT senior. He worked in the same office as me for a summer or two. We played rock band in 10-100 together (enough to get rock band

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 19, 2012
• Blog / Uncategorized

  things i have been consuming this summer random bits of media i have eaten

  

  show, so I'll just put this here, along with my short pitch for the show ... Gravity Falls, Oregon for the summer and live with the Gruncle Stan Pines ... . Anyways, it's very hard for me to put into words how much this show means to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 19, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Back Home No Strings Attached

  

  an hour long car ride back home for dinner at McMenamins. If you ... vigorous greeting by the dogs I unpacked some clothes and flopped on the ... work at home, working outside for my dad. No, I'm not working for Google

  • by Snively '11
  • May 24, 2009
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Snippets of Iceland some rhymes from spring break

  

  2024 has been quite a year for the Sun—in addition to the total solar ... , and since flights were also relatively cheap,  for spring break my ... traveling with just friends (no Real Adults^TM?!?), and it was a lot of fun

  • by Allison E. '27
  • April 17, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  Mirrors Because reflection is not just that image you see of yourself in the morning, or…

  

  Fun fact about me, on days when I don’t have much to do, especially ... not want to do anything except sleep, play video games, and occasionally ... how scholarly my future can be, or looking at internships to apply for

  • by Stanley G.
  • January 8, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Passions (No, not that kind)

  

  shine through, not just an essay. And are you ready for the best part ... late. And now, to hit the road for Vermont. Hope this helps with those ... -description attached to this post may have, despite my best efforts, given some of you a

  • by Cam T. '13
  • January 1, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Mas33h Hall A quick look at life in the Castle

  

  questions about them feel free to ask in the comments! 3 Best Parts of living ... swanky hotel in the early 1900’s, then it was a grad dorm for 70 years, so ... leave for class 3 minutes before it starts has been a game-changer. 3

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • April 9, 2018