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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Upside-down and Reversed: Photography at MIT [by Biyeun Buczyk ‘10] I came to MIT thinking I’d put art aside for the…

  

  , and it’s where you can put his invention to work in 6.163: Strobe ... uses a lot of water. You can see in the photo above that there are two ... can be a little creepy at times, especially when you’re alone in

  • by ARTalk
  • March 23, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Almost Famous You probably think this entry is about me.

  

  . And you should know that. It also resulted in me getting this delightful ... DID YOU KNOW? "This Jesus Must Die" from Superstar really sounds a lot like "People Are Strange" by The Doors. Hurry up, I think you only

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 21, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  The DHL Fiasco I really want to thank those of you (you know who you are) who turned…

  

  Hi folks. Hope everyone had a good weekend. Mine was good until the DHL fiasco, but thanks to many of you, that was a lot better than it could have been. I really want to thank those of you (you know who you are

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 14, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  sophomore spring in hindsight reviewing my journal

  

  just that good and that it could melt in your mouth like that. I can say ... where you can plan the classes you want to take every semester and keep ... experiences that stand out to me. I present to you a brief highlight of the

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • June 28, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  How many MIT students does it take to figure out how to rotate a cube? (More than I’m proud to admit)

  

  “@Andi you know how with ultra hand you can rotate objects in 45 ... of enemies in seconds. And the fact that you can build functional ... [/annotation] asked me over Discord one day, “how many unique [orientations] can you

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • October 29, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  Help@MIT welcome to student resources

  

  , in my mind, is the mega-resource.  You can go to them for just about any significant issue - and if they can't help you, they'll know who can ... what in the world we're saying.  No, maybe you're sick!  Or down!  Or

  • by Piper '13
  • August 24, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You Can Plan a Pretty Picnic ... but you should also research the weather.

  

  ... but you should also research the weather. I am still mentally ... in Zambia. To make a long story short, the only road to Mwape (the ... . Instead, we spent more time in the capital city of Lusaka, where we: 1) met

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 5, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Brain Dump News and updates for admitted students from the last few weeks, in no particular order...

  

  CPW is Monday, April 2, 2007. That's in five days! I know you're all ... writes you nice letters, but can she ROCK you? Oh yes she can. Come see ... pop up every year. I can tell you, having been through 12

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 28, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Keep it simple, stupid I try to choose classes for the fall. Things get messy.

  

  that it can count towards a concentration in either writing or theater ... have cool things to talk about. I'm sure you're all excited. In the ... -epiphany where I kind of sort of maybe started thinking about majoring in 2A

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 9, 2006
• Blog / CPW

  how to tackle CPW ...i totally have the authority to write this

  

  of fun, but you'll be limited in the experiences you can have. don't be ... to meet you!!! I know how excited I was for my CPW, so I can only ... ones you're interested in, and go to the ones you're feeling at the time

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 6, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Aged And Confused thoughts from a fossil

  

  procure it. You can buy fancy clothes and blue steel at the mirror in the ... different way of doing it wrong. Sorry Chicago. You can confide in other ... things in your life will be determined by complete serendipity. You can

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 5, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Our 2017-18 Application Essay Questions

  

  words or fewer) Although you may not yet know what you want to major in ... way in which you have contributed to your community, whether in your ... primary goal in reading these essays is to get to know you, the applicant

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 31, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Library War there's nothing about war in here, that's just my fave imaginary band name

  

  perusal in the tome below. Depending how you count, MIT either has a lot of ... dome -- you take the elevators in Lobby 10 up to the fifth floor, and ... can be open all the time because they don't require staff to run. In

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 15, 2018
• Blog / Personal Projects

  An emoji alethiometer to help you make decisions I'm not saying I will use this in committee, but I'm not saying I won't

  

  shaped how I move through the world, as you may have seen in my blog posts ... — have found meaning in these books too. You may be encountering this ... for you. Back in 2018 — before the adaptation was even announced — my

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 7, 2019
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  How to survive your first winter: a college student’s guide written by a transplant from sunny Los Angeles

  

  -sleeved shirt and long underwear; you can get these for cheap at Target. That was ... 're colorful, warm, layer well, and are reasonably priced. You can get 'em for ... match. Fleece layers are also great.  You can splurge for Patagonia

  • by Michael C. '16
  • January 12, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  30 questions with my roommates! I had writer's block so I forced my roommates to make content for me

  

  Knight where you pick a character and then fight monsters and bosses in ... during a meeting for my UROP 13. Last meme you saw [carousel image1 ... laugh a lot 19. Last person you talked to Fatima> some friends in the

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • January 16, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Night Vision Funny how "photo"graphy throws you into the dark

  

  -- where else can you close your eyes, dream, and still be productive? Here ... -consuming -- I can’t actually think about nothing when i’m trying out specific techniques to make what I see in my head manifest on paper. It’s emotions

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • May 8, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  Think About This and maybe it will help you.

  

  . The idea being that if you look up there and see that 28 hasn't hit in ... you do a study correlating home prices and number of faucets in a home ... mistake by saying one CAUSED the other would you? Putting a random faucet in

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • March 21, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Dear July illustrated

  

  Inspired by Ceri's Dear July  Dear July,   You are special this time. Not that you weren’t before, but it’s just that this time you are particularly special.  Because you are the last one that

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • July 31, 2019
• Blog / Advice

  21 i don't know about you but i'm feeling 21...

  

  A 21st birthday has significant significance in the U.S. because you can now drink that special fermented beverage that has basically been ... lactose-intolerant. Although not so much so that I can’t indulge in ice

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • April 17, 2019