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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  what i drew this summer i took an art class

  

  student, you can become an Art Scholar and receive a scholarship for a class ... got in trouble a few times for doodling on my desk. But during my time ... sketchbook for daily use. I didn't end up using it much, but here's a water

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 27, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How I Accidentally Double Majored How I managed to accidentally get a second major at MIT (hopefully)

  

  tardiness? I honestly did not think it was possible for me to get a second ... was so impossible for me to get a double major? Maybe it has to do with ... . One thing I really like about MIT is that there is a HASS (humanities

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • February 2, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  The Next Generation Of College Campus Tours? My interview with Michael Epstein '04, covering his MIT experience and the genesis of his…

  

  school for a Masters in Comparative Media Studies. Basically, there is no ... a thesis for my program, and the profs - from day 1 - tend to scare ... technology development. It turned out to be a job description for what I

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 31, 2007
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Some Time in New York City I'm not much of a man by the light of day, but by night I'm…

  

  grandparents, but they're a little too touristy for a future Boston resident to pay $26 for a ride--after all, you can just get upperclassmen to to tell ... ICE 15 minutes before the deadline, I was indeed a little bit ready for

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 12, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happy New Year! how i celebrated the coming apocalypse

  

  morning of the 17th, when it went live, I was on a plane to Denver with my dad and two brothers for a few days of skiing at Breckenridge. It was ... Hello Internet! It's been a while. I last blogged on EA Decision Day

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 3, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas thanksgiving and warm fuzzies all around

  

  course, Thanksgiving weekend. I have...a lot to be thankful for. Mom, if ... Thanksgiving day, we went to Chinatown for Thanksgiving dinner and had a ... . After stopping by a bakery to buy some roll cake (for breakfast the next

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 30, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  busy, busy, busy screaming into the void

  

  was a tough decision, but for some reason i feel like i already knew ... , because the summer camp i'm being a counselor for would have provided ... the only way i can convince myself to write anything for the past two

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 12, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Life, or Why I’m Afraid Of It 1) Isn't everyone?

  

  applied to Teach for America in October, and I received the book as a gift ... classroom with a remedial reading class; the reading class had the room for ... day before I submitted my Teach for America application. TfA isn't the

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 18, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Things that are awesome being published, D-lab, and MISTI. Also cookies. But there are no cookies in this entry.

  

  for the project. So I sort of threw something together and spent a bunch ... Motorola, Siemens, and UTC in Asia, Europe and the US . For a complete list ... - malnutrition is a big problem for young children in the developing world. This

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 20, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  Mid-May Update Q&A: Athena tips and hints

  

  for a final this weekend, and thankfully the sun came out again after a ... least a month and a day before the month for which you want a pass. h) As ... has. The process you follow is to sign up for a Moira

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • May 19, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The Scholar

  

  ultimate American prize. For the chance at a full ride to the college of ... one of America's top universities -- will compete for a full scholarship ... August, 1993, as a researcher for "ABC News PrimeTime Live." In June of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 7, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  diversions from what is otherwise a never ending trello of things to do

  

  project with a team for the first time ever at hackMIT instead of just ... lot of busywork, it was nice to *feel* things for the first time in a ... happenings, but my group does really good work for the world and i want to be a

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 1, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  An American Idol Math Question You guys are all good in math; help me out with this one.

  

  telephone number for all three contestants and callers voted by pushing a ... it was a 3-way tie. Let's do the math, and please correct me if I'm wrong: American Idol has a finite number of phone lines. The phone lines

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 19, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  checked off 101 things to do before you graduate...

  

  This blog has been in the works for a… long time. I first started ... grad dorms are pretty easy for me to forget. Participate in a UROP… or ... the C League (Leagues go from A to C, in decreasing difficulty), so for

  • by Waly N. '24
  • May 31, 2024
• Blog / CPW

  I’m coming back to cross stitch on campus again It's been three years, but I'm back!

  

  creating a month of virtual events for admitted students. Having recently ... -themed cross stitch and stitched nearly non-stop for three days (I slept a few ... with old friends who work for admissions, and generally just had a lovely

  • by Snively '11
  • April 3, 2026
• Blog / Events

  Silent Dance Party If we had the chance, we'd ask the world to dance.

  

  It's been a while! I fully apologize for not writing since getting to ... 'm now a resident of Burton 1, and unfortunately for Snively will probably ... $10 a party for enough batteries for 20 people. Everyone gets their own

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 17, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  O’Reilly Primes?

  

  to really like it, for a few reasons. Certainly, it is a swiping of the nomenclature of a certain telecaster's forum. Now I don't care much for that ... friendly animal mascots; for example, my Perl book's mascot was a camel, and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 12, 2004
• Blog / How to Human

  Living to Create And why I am the things I make.

  

  page can make a beautiful yearbook spread that will be looked at for ... now, anytime I find myself editing something or sketching the idea for a ... These past two years, I’ve unfortunately made a grave and dire

  • by Richard O. '28
  • April 30, 2026
• Blog / Class Projects

  The Year of the HASS thoughts on single-tasking, cheese slicers, and the tyranny of the mind

  

  had prepared itself for hours of hunching over a computer, debugging ... then for the remainder of the semester, you and your team build a fully ... . [annotation note="I got distracted for a full 20 minutes while trying to find

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • February 23, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  How to Foil a UFO Abduction 1. Control your thoughts.

  

  For the past six years or so, I've been a desk calendar addict. You ... a time (I think my mom got me Word-A-Day for my senior year as well ... the message. 4. As a last resort, go for the EBE's eyes - you will not

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 26, 2006