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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Music Groups at MIT, Pt.2 [by Jessica Noss '14, Guest Blogger] Decision time...

  

  a couple weeks later. Chamber Chorus was looking for more altos, so I ... [by Jessica Noss '14] Unable to choose a single group, I decided to stay in MITWE, MITSO, and Techiya, at least for the first couple weeks. I

  • by ARTalk
  • May 6, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  I Think I’ve Found Paradise (Guest Entry) Work hard, play hard. For the next four years.

  

  anticlimactically canceled, but I still went for a nice run with a couple of other ... , only taking pictures with a color balance approximated below: I tend to be a man of few words, and my guest-entry was going to revolve

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 18, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer, Summer, Summertime "...and this is how i spent my summer vacation."

  

  a well-cooked meal. So summer has gotten off to a good start for me ... So another school year came to a close, and so begins the season of ... at the Institute. The pomp and circumstance of an MIT graduation was a

  • by Bryan
  • June 30, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Nate Silver visits MIT (or, do witches exist in real life?) No, he can't predict the outcome of your admissions decision. Probably.

  

  , for fear of skewing election results) a statistician who moved from ... for Nate Silver; it was a public victory for scientific rationalism in a ... people showed up for this political statistician than for a movie star a

  • by Michael C. '16
  • March 1, 2013
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Alcohol in College: Scotland and the US An MIT student from Scotland compares alcohol culture in the US and the UK in…

  

  homeland. The reason for the commentary is a proposal to clamp down on binge ... for a particularly bad day. The longer I lived in Boston, the more I ... unable to go inside for a Guinness. I stopped envying pub-crawling friends

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 22, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Updates exciting, exciting!

  

  for the race! Alix de Monts, a junior at MIT majoring in Mechanical ... Twitter ! If anyone wants to show their support for the team we have a great ... in the months to come! ___ That's it for now! I have a couple other

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • November 17, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  On APs Trying to clarify the role of AP courses in the MIT admissions process.

  

  for love of learning is a great reason to do so. In our admissions process, we are looking for students who enjoy a challenge and love learning ... -- sometimes a fifth, sixth, or seventh AP course for the year (!) -- and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 14, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  MIT Athletics When I picked the topic for this entry, I was cheerleading at an MIT basketball…

  

  varsity team. There are four leagues for most IM sports, from A league ... . (I hate the PE requirement -- I've been a club athlete for four years ... This entry is a double cheat -- I was trying to think of something to

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 13, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  how to restore an old whiteboard, mit style four years of whiteboard wear and care

  

  the how-to :P This is a guide for how to restore an old, dingy whiteboard that: has marks or stains from heavy usage for a long time ... . I used about 8oz for a 6’×4’ whiteboard. isopropyl alcohol (>90

  • by Phi A. '21
  • January 17, 2021
• Blog / How to Food

  MIT Dining Halls my controversial ranking

  

  wayyyy too small. There's pretty much only ever two options for a meal and ... specifically for McCormick dining. Staff: N/A - Didn't have any interaction with ... buildings, it's a much more popular option for lunch than for dinner. This

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • March 19, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  UROP reveal!! it's like a gender reveal but important

  

  a UROP for [annotation note="Independent Activities Period - the month ... that you cannot respond to emails in your inbox when I know for a fact ... . Instead of having to acclimate to a lab that has been running for years, I

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • February 11, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  February(ish) Updates and Notes aka my life in photos and haikus

  

  Hello, everyone! It’s been a while since I last posted. Here are two ... -students. The top photo is a week in the life of Junior spring. I’m currently in 5-ish classes (3 12-unit classes, a 9-unit, and a 6-unit). I think it

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • March 1, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Who needs Black Friday anyway? a slightly different take.

  

  ^"Every patch is a memory, every tear has a tale. These are the ... memories and stories, the same way that a certain song can conjure up memories of middle school. That’s something that a shiny new parka will

  • by Michael C. '16
  • November 29, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet The (New) Bloggers! how to something something

  

  A few weeks ago I posted the Blogger Application 2012. We received over 50 applications for four spots. Over the last week and a half the ... :  Anastassia B. from Miami, Florida. Anastassia, like Abe Lincoln, was born in a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 3, 2012
• Blog / MISTI

  Things got poopy in Beijing and edible.

  

  This past weekend, I went to dinner with a group of MIT and Johns ... other interns…as well the quirky side of Beijing. A few days ago, an article was passed around in a Beijing interns email thread, introducing the

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • June 28, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  It’s here! The post you've all been waiting for, or at least until you saw Snively with…

  

  Some of you may remember that a few months ago, Snively and I, as ... and the i3 DVD has gone out to the class of 2014 everywhere. For those who aren't familiar with the i3 DVD, i3 stands for the Interactive

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 25, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freebie I love freebies!

  

  , and a quick translation for those of you who don't speak numbers. 2 ... a HASS class. I'm quite excited, not for Friday, but I think that ... Twice a year all of the bloggers essentially get a freebie post. We

  • by Snively '11
  • August 21, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Another Fab Four Sarah Dupuis '10, Zachary Bjornson-Hooper '10 Emily Houston '10, and Renaldo Webb '10.

  

  Class of 2010 steps on campus next fall, they will find a cohort of ... ., is a successful singer-songwriter who has recorded 50 songs including a top download at a popular indie music Web site. Dupuis loves math and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 28, 2006
• Blog / How to Food

  A Continuing Experiment in Cooperative Eating or, every food picture I have ever posted from pika

  

  , strange instrument concerts, and sitting in a dark room listening to music ... homemade tamales, traditional Ethiopian food, sushi, and a Chinese New Year's meal, all made here, by us, with friends. (See our calendar for the rest

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • February 3, 2015
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  what’s in the box? why is spring cleaning a common phrase but not fall cleaning hmm

  

  have a special place in my heart because i was briefly in it for two ... story on the stage???) very much a fever dream, which seems on theme for ... had a pretty good time screaming for our friend Kat who was performing

  • by Janet G. '27
  • December 1, 2024