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• Blog / MIT Life

  The New Year Barging in on the new blogger party.

  

  abundance of free food and the suspicious absence of work, but I felt I owed ... Hashanah, the Jewish New Year. Okay, I”m not Jewish, but Hillel and the ... Jewish New Year and Eid ul-Fitr, which marks the end of Ramadan. Pictures

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • September 18, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Large Format Photography [by Biyeun Buczyk '10] Please, please let there be no light-leaks.

  

  camera at the MIT Hobby Shop. After months designing and building this camera from scratch, in between classes and a summer job, I finished it in ... , polishing the brass and oiling the cherry, with the hope of having the camera

  • by ARTalk
  • November 6, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action Interview Deadline Approaching! It's time for applicants to contact their local MIT representative.

  

  applicants to contact their interviewer (and, if you're applying for regular ... like that. It's meant to be more of a conversation, a give and take. What you should do is this: log on to MyMIT, where you'll find the name and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 11, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Marching Band Refused to Yield Band in the name of love.

  

  of my short life. -- Hokay. So. Nine days and 10,000 miles of flight ... performance days range around 16 due to MIT students' busy schedules, and the ... along the ground with great ease, and can also be fitted into any set of

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 4, 2007
• Blog / Community Projects

  Hummingbird in a Cube of Ice Singing in the shower, taken to a whole new level.

  

  AM last night, and spent the extra hour catching up on some much ... Goldberg-type inventions that MIT students make to complete mundane tasks and ... emulated NES games, and hooked it up to speakers in the bathroom. He then put

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 30, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  A waffle house is not a waffle home This is actually an entry about modern Chinese cinema.

  

  Okay, so tonight we were at Allison's house and I didn't take any ... and if you ever stole anything in your life, you should confess now ... and she won't admit unrepentant thieves to MIT. So, anyway, we wanted

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 16, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Rats ! Foiled Again !

  

  long-term plan. I can drop 6.s966 and absolutely nothing bad will happen ... numerous pre-Spring Break deadlines and exceedingly poor sleep, but I’m used to expecting a lot of myself, and I was a bit baffled when I just

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • April 3, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  Starting over sucks but sometimes you have to do it

  

  the same format: the autonomous stage and the driving stage. The ... with your controller and score as many points as you can. The ... and gathers as many points as it can before time is up. Coding

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 16, 2022
• Blog / Events

  LSC – It Doesn’t Suck! Reject digital, return to 35 mm analogue

  

  new things. I signed up for a training slot, and before I knew it, I was ... ; it was a bit traumatizing and I forgot to document the process, but it ... on 35 mm projection for the Spirited Away screening that weekend and

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • October 7, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  uncertainly i am writing a blog post about another song

  

  chocolate, and granola bars, and a note. “we look forward to gathering with ... of our favorite books, and then prefrosh who signed up for the giveaway ... predictable, it was well-animated and strongly emotional nonetheless. i cried

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 17, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  Trick or Treating Halloween Shenanigans

  

  I celebrated by popping into Spooky Skate and skating (read: falling ... highly amused by my get-up and probably hopped up on the mere anticipation ... decorations, exciting costumes, and yes, the all-important trick

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • November 1, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guitar Hero… on the oscilloscope! The secret fifth digital instrument revealed

  

  oscilloscopes and stuff,” he said after reading a bit closer, “That’s, um, still ... for several reasons: It’s dynamic, fun, and one of my favourite ... Guitar Hero is. The graphics are relatively simple and abstract. An MIT

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 14, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  “i can only draw stick figures” musings on learning to draw

  

  pieces), and Danny and Allan (who commented on the art class scene as a ... pieces, and how drawing connects to everything. From 7 to 10pm, the class ... had one goal: learn to apply line and tone to capture reality. I liked

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • June 4, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  my semesterly planner mentally preparing for the trials ahead

  

  In less than a week I'll be hopping on my flight back to Boston, and ... , and I've found these are the perfect spreads I need to feel like I have ... between my Monday and Wednesday lineup. [caption id="attachment_117498

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • August 18, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  been walking a lot recently furthermore, i like taking pictures

  

  ), so I've been walking to and from campus nearly every day. I ... audiobooks and taking pictures. Anyways here's some cool murals :) [carousel

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • June 17, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tour de Frat house tours of pbe, dke, and sig chi!

  

  Welcome back to another tour – and I hope you're excited, because ... Phi Beta Epsilon! Right next to the tennis courts and other athletic ... to give us a tour is Ethan R. ‘25, a member of the lacrosse team, and

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • February 28, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  a house tour of mit sororities! meet aphi, axo, and theta

  

  Theta, Pi Phi, and Sigma Kappa"]six sororities.[/annotation] If you ... recruitment and experience is like, which you can read here. Because a lot of ... junior who also happens to be my little, and she’s going to show us around

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • February 21, 2025
• Blog / IAP

  small changes feeling big my winter in Armenia

  

  , circuit-build, and code—culminating in a solar-powered night light. The project was very cute and a good means to pick up skills. The experience was ... and teach 9 out of the 10 days mostly on my own. (don't worry, she

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • February 17, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Top Ten of All Time; 2024 Edition ft. Barack Obama aka Minesweeper Monday EP 2

  

  In this episode, which was most certainly posted on a Monday, I talk about making a pizza, and how Simmons hall doesn't have a sheet pan in any ... , and I talk about my favorite things of this year. [video width="1280

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • January 7, 2025
• Blog / Advice

  climbing the wall why so defeatist?

  

  appreciate and enjoy a sport, but never with a true passion that exceeds, say ... would be a fun, one-time-only endeavor. And the outing began pretty much ... , acquainted myself with the wall, and attempted the beginner level- success

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • October 7, 2024