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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  One weekend in New York, two (very different) operas And I didn't pay a cent.

  

  transition from "AHHHHH, WORK!" mode into "ahhhh. break." mode. Now I'm back ... 't seen an opera in about a decade. My last (only? not sure) opera ... decide to look them up; they will not leave your head for a long time. Duh

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 22, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  Happy Valley and the Sandusky Scandal Penn State, Joe Paterno, State College: the stories you've heard and the town—my hometown—behind them.

  

  , gossipy thrill not far beneath some expression of shock, and that’s it ... not result in a bad education. Penn State is ranked 64th worldwide by ... , especially hard work, integrity, and service to the community, that make a safe

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 5, 2012
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  How to Survive a Nor’easter New England hath no flurries like a winter storm

  

  . Locals may end up using the term even if the storm does not exhibit a ... canceled due to conditions that make a compelling case for not having classes ... conditions here in Cambridge. The good news is there's not much that you can

  • by Emad T. '14
  • January 11, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Neil Gaiman: The Liveblog "This is a land of fire and dreams."

  

  finals are done and not during the actual term, but that's just the way it ... much more respectful. (I am glad I did not yell.) 7:02 - Apparently no ... by reading something...by somebody else! Which is not something I get

  • by Paul B. '11
  • May 23, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Meeting Michel Gondry Six MIT students and one Academy-award winning director have dinner in New York, and none…

  

  improv show in Boston, or having a talent show/karaoke/dance party). Not ... , though not necessarily from film) to participate in the Michel Gondry ... wearing photocopied masks of their faces so as not to invert their skin

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 30, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  The end of an era Veronica Mars was canceled. That, or the seniors left. Interpret the title as you will.

  

  :48 PM To: conner 2 I am NOT reserving the floor lounge at 8 PM on Tuesday ... lounge on Tuesday from 8-10 pm for the season finale of veronica mars. Not ... its way out, seeing as how it was (thankfully) not renewed for Season 4

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 13, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Making the Switch: Chapter 2 Making new friends at MIT

  

  not going to be driving distance from home. I remember packing up my ... hope that I'm not in the room when they are put to use and I must commend ... a little eating; not many people are here yet; so i kinda stick to

  • by Bryan
  • April 7, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Productive, yes. Appropriately productive, no. You would think that my activities the weekend before finals might include studying.

  

  My weekend It's been a somewhat busy two not-school days. Yesterday ... that new HDTV is! I may not have the money to buy it, but, hey, I do have this shiny credit card!' Not good. Anthony commented, So here's my take

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 21, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Middle School To those who are having or have had a bad experience

  

  a story that let them know they were not alone. So that’s the story we ... transferred. But the transition was not very smooth. This time we were not just ... that added challenge was something we just really did not know how to

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • November 16, 2019
• Blog / Hacks

  MacG 50ish years ago an email from an alumnus

  

  annotation feature it's been hard not to annotate every single thing, so this ... ."]two doubles in F entry.[/annotation] I recall that MacG rent (not including ... footage of about 1.5 MacGregor singles. I'm not sure why they exist, but

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 6, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Flood, an Ark, a Third Word I Am Missing Sophomore year starts out a little wet, and what is a community, really?

  

  , it’s been a lot more work already, but actually, I think I enjoy my classes and the work way more than last semester--which I guess means I ... things I gained were not necessarily academic skills or time management

  • by Selam G. '18
  • September 21, 2015
• Blog / How to Human

  real things on tangibility, mistakes, and community

  

  of bohemian rhapsody. after that, i lost interest in vinyls. not ... departure from madonna's usual style. UMMM..... not ideal!!!! after some ... and coffee, took a bite, and wandered off into the mist. this was not a

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • February 5, 2025
• Blog / Classes

  Pirates and Pi and Rats and Pie and Rats (except there are no rats) 3.1415926535897932384626433832795… idk the rest.

  

  day shanties, like Wellerman or Hoist the Colors are not work songs, but ... .  How the class works is we read a book by some salty New-England sea dog ... " was a work song sung to coordinate a heaving task (like spinning the

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • March 23, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  sitting down no more sprinting

  

  as close to the ground as possible, or that I’m a mid-day showerer (not ... was “working” in the [annotation note="student center ... something anyway or wanted to go to an event, why not invite someone else

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • October 12, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

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

  

  . Not even his phone’s mobile navigation app can save him from his ... floor of Barker, where I went when I needed to work for eight hours ... -encompassing despair I’ve ever felt in my entire life. There’s not really an elegant way

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • October 26, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  what i learned from classes spoiler: not what i expected

  

  : internships that I’ve done (especially trying out different types of work ... (very, very important) just the fact that you’re not at home anymore and ... of the sales team. Suddenly, my work load doubled. My list of

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • May 27, 2021
• Blog / How to Food

  Healthy Eating Craze It is not difficult to be a vegetarian here at MIT

  

  've started to use this website called calorie count which does all the work for ... Apple oatmeal with my scary vitamin.  I go to work, and then for lunch I ... (Sautee in olive oil, but not too long and not too much oil) 1/2 cup

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 11, 2013
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Things You Won’t Have to Buy (or spend *that* much on) This one's especially for the incoming freshmen.

  

  'd fill you in on some of MIT's not-so-well-known secrets. No, this isn ... can get, the MIT office I worked at this summer gave out things like a ... works? Are you screwed? If you have access to a site like lynda.com, a

  • by Emad T. '14
  • August 18, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  So who is this Laura person, anyway? Hello and welcome to the single coolest blog on the entire admissions website. My name…

  

  is not dirty. If you've flown into Newark airport and driven away from ... know I'm not the only Jerseyan to say this: Newark is one of the worst ... ever, ever, EVER refers to it as "Joisy." This is a Brooklyn accent, not

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 7, 2005
• Blog / UROP & Other Research

  We Stan Matt Parker i'll try not to mention the parker square

  

  mathematicians actually... do?" And it's not like I haven't had this question ... ). [annotation note="listen I said I'd try not to mention it, not that I'd try that ... move in (at least, not until Super Mario 64). Lastly, we can think of

  • by Paige B. '24
  • February 2, 2024