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• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Magic of Those Ivory Keys (Guest Blog!) Part 2 of 3 of "Why I Declared a Humanities Major at MIT" series!

  

  Goldberg Variations, of which you can listen to here (LARGE file ... !" That's when I realized the power of what you can communicate expressively ... experience during your music career at MIT? Can you describe it for us? Jenn

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 27, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  symptoms of nostalgia emo-posting

  

  want to spend all the time you can indoors where it's warm. This makes ... stressful, maybe because you're doubting everything you did in the first two years, or maybe because you're "locked in" to your path and desperately

  • by Abby H. '20
  • December 2, 2019
• Blog / Hacks

  Yay! A hack! Know what're cool? See title.

  

  in front of you in 3.091 lecture was up all night rigging up clever ... questions in a separate entry. Read it all here. Number 2: If you haven ... . Unfortunately the picture I took didn't come out too well, but hopefully you can

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  anew what a wonderful wor(l)d

  

  interior design. I’ve been stuck in many house renovation YouTube rabbit ... , for context, I can count on one hand the total amount of people that ... , puts hands together in a serious manner* Okay. Have you ever thought

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • February 23, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Meteor Shower For once, the title is relevant.

  

  being. I can dream in black-and-white or in color, but not in black ... /hosedness/motorized shopping carts. Just in case you're interested in those unspoken rules of ... that if celestial bodies won't move for you, you can at least move your

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • August 17, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Short Thoughts Girlhood, editing, iPhone notes.

  

  -school girls who compete in math (and their peers); if you fit that bill (or not ... 're recruiting, so if you're going to be at MIT in the fall and are interested in ... conversation, not word-for-word, because the reader can intuit and fill in the

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • May 13, 2016
• Blog / How to Food

  How to Survive in a Cook-for-Yourself Community and why meals plans are terrible

  

  easiest option is cooking co-ops. You can start or join a cooking co-op in ... , Trader Joe’s, and Whole Foods (and you can borrow a free MIT Costco card ... note: you are required to purchase a meal plan if you live in a dorm with

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 10, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Liveblog: Info Session with Karyn Blaser! Learn about MIT

  

  year you can a) stay in your dorm, b) move dorms, c) move into frat ... important to get your hands dirty and get stuff done. 2:13 -- At MIT you don ... River, ensuring that if you fall in and swim in the right direction you

  • by Snively '11
  • October 12, 2009
• Blog / Events

  ROFLCON! ROFLMAO!

  

  than in type, but I will show you some pictures of slides. I apologize ... Can you find all of the following signatures? Jib Jab guys The Brothers ... (Apologies for not posting lately, life has been spitting in my face

  • by Snively '11
  • May 2, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Slam Dunked Long crazy week...a few necessary lessons

  

  . You’ll work hard, really hard, but you can get used to it; you’ll strike ... invariants, number theory and unruly combinatorics problems. In eleventh grade ... for them in what little free time I had. It was my most stressful high

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • November 4, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Q&A Passing along some e-mails, and my responses to them.

  

  getting in :) Beyond that, I'm afraid I can't be of much help. If you ... ? My response: When you get there, take classes in both departments and ... undergraduate Physics students? Why did you choose to major in Physics? Why did

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 21, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sights and Sounds Only at MIT.

  

  Some weeks ago, Jeanne '13 and I embarked upon yet another of our ... college cards. I haven't actually had the chance to use mine yet, but at the ... Bridge and into one of most famous orchestra halls in the world. This trek

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • November 5, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  There is still no magic formula ...but there are a few key ingredients

  

  essay is really an opportunity to focus on who you are and the ways in ... documents completed and/or transmitted online) to recent COVID ... remain most interested in facilitating the reflection and investigation

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • October 13, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Get It Done Keep On Keeping "On"

  

  -length weekend, if you don't have Monday off). I know that fall of senior year can ... love to do - great. But sometimes you need to just take a nap in the ... you must get in touch with your alumni interviewer by October 20th to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 10, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On the DUSP Course 11: Urban Studies and Planning

  

  visualization of MIT’s Department of Urban Studies & Planning. Here you can ... can do, for how we as people live in the world. Course 11 is the perfect ... -disciplinary, flexible, and engaged with the larger world in ways many other departments

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • March 2, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  Deciding to Live on Campus a 4 month long emotional rollercoaster

  

  campus, and their explorations in finding new places to live. Today, I'd like to talk about exactly the opposite - deciding to live in the COVID ... trying to boot out of the country, nor do I have any in-person graduation

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • August 26, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Let’s Get Physical Olivia Newton-John, I am not, but I can still pretend.

  

  the privilege of completing before grdauation. You can read more about ... Olivia Newton-John, I am not, but I can still pretend. MIT's Department of Athletics, Physical Education, and Recreation (DAPER) is in

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 5, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [joint post] Welcoming you to “Here at MIT” student art in the new welcome center

  

  hope you’ve enjoyed this trip across the Story Wall. You can view it in ... filled with student art. In this post, Kidist and I teamed up to tell you ... entrance. But it turns out that you can do quite a lot of things with

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • October 3, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s going on inside my head It might not have been so very important.

  

  most healthful food in the world, is actually bad for you, because it ... Lammermoor. Now, I can appreciate opera and everything--Lucie's mad scene in ... , but it's better to keep you in suspense, right? 9. According to one of

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 7, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  I’m Still Here (for now) quick reflections on the last ten years

  

  more times than I can count, whether by car or bus or plane or train. My ... have a steadier grip on the [annotation note="can you paint a picture of ... I’m sitting in the quiet car of a Northeast Regional Amtrak train

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • January 27, 2025