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• Blog / Personal Travel

  Chasing Roots, Part One During an overnight stay in Milan, I traversed several generations to explore musical history in…

  

  provide a residential congregation place for poor singers and musicians in ... libretti for Verdi's Otello and Falstaff operas, as well as for Amilcare ... and Emilia-Romagna regions. Interestingly enough, a deep foundation in

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m A Famous Rockstar The title is misleading - I'm famous, and I'm a rockstar, but I'm not famous…

  

  've considered myself an environmentalist for over a decade, and if there's one ... That title is misleading - I'm famous, and I'm a rockstar, but I'm not famous for being a rockstar. :-) First, the "rockstar" bit. We had

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 29, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Multi-Day Weekend at MIT

  

  ! -- the applicant Class of 2010. As for me, I spent a good part of today preparing for upcoming travels, including some college fairs I'll be attending ... day weekend for MIT students (but only a three day weekend for staff

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 15, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  transferring student culture online virtual rush? it's more likely than you'd think

  

  though—you can't live there for a good while, and neither can we. but ... people who'll stick by you for your entire time at MIT. and living groups ... made a Kahoot with two truths and a lie for the freshmen (and some

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 8, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Engineering Digital Communities reflecting on the start of the zoomester and the months prior

  

  ’ Discord server a lot for that.  Because without them and all the people in ... groups have really forged a community and family for the 24s, one that I ... never be a true substitute or replacement for a campus, dorms, and irl

  • by Waly N. '24
  • September 8, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Alone some thoughts on spending winter break in mit

  

  were going home for the holidays, and that I only knew six people who ... were gone. The lounges and kitchen were deserted for hours. Lobby 10 was ... , and then turned around. And for a couple minutes, we just walked in

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 3, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Advice from Graduating Seniors to incoming freshmen

  

  your breaking point, and learn how to make time for yourself in order to ... comfortable with the fact that I didn't know much and was more ready to ask for ... the Class of 2021 will gather and President Reif will give a welcoming

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 28, 2017
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Sorry you didn’t meet me :( I missed Meet-The-Bloggers, and some things on this semester

  

  excited about that and on that matter I think I'll put in a plug for MIT ... kind of curriculum for yourself, it's actually extremely flexible and ... (EDT) Subject: is there a meetthebloggers party and am i invited? -lulu

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • April 15, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Where are we going?

  

  ) and I were chosen for the two spots, giving me yet another hat to wear ... ) and white-magic (a zephyr instance), memories stay around for a long ... . Our housemasters of several years, Prof. Julian Wheatley and his wife

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • November 13, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  relearning what i know now or: hi, i learned wrong my entire life.

  

  pass. And this was good enough for high school. This was enough to get ... friends and a great support system, but academically I'm unsuited for MIT. I ... to my friend that maybe I'm not cut out for compsci and he said to me

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 22, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  What’s happening with Senior House The thing that happened, why the thing is upsetting, and what can hopefully be done

  

  House community,” and I felt that discrepancy did well to set the tone for ... desire to craft policies that end up for the best, and the implementation ... the mean time, here’s a nice petition, and an email address for Dr

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • June 13, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Trip to India ...to the slum children who smiled at me even though it seems that they have…

  

  horns every second, toss in a few bulls for good measure, and you have ... large number of sustainable livelihoods, including for the rural poor and ... and rummage through trash cans for food. These types of conversations

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • January 23, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Everything is different now That's ok, I have a cat now

  

  , and really opened up. I played music in front of people for the first ... difficult for both of us, and she had enough. She told me something had to ... Thai and MMA classes at the same gym. I went to a boxing gym for a little

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • January 27, 2025
• Blog / Events

  Doggy Birthday Meet Simmons Hall's smallest - and furriest - new resident, who just turned 8.

  

  the attention, begged for pastries, and generally took advantage of the ... for Tai Shan, the giant panda born at the National Zoo in 2005, whom a ... pink duck toy and helps students like me, who left their dogs behind

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • September 20, 2014
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  1 of the 101 Quincy Market, Mike's Pastries, Giacomo's, yummm

  

  Boston's North End and is well-known for its delicious cannolis. Over the ... motivated me to venture out to North End two Fridays ago and - for the first ... to do before I graduate and one was to get through this list

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • September 24, 2012
• Blog / Community Projects

  A Field Trip Every day brings something new.

  

  workshop in Building N51 and saw for myself everything that they do. Check ... friends, and a conference for Camp Kesem. More updates on the flip side of ... After two and a half years here, you’d think I’d know most or all of

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 22, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Building 56 It's really boring. You may not even want to bother reading it.

  

  colleges, like Harvard and CalTech, strive for uniform and regal architecture ... think that it's the most beautiful thing on earth. The reason for this is ... /innovative architecture. Stata, Kresge, Building 66, the Green Building, the Brain and Cog

  • by Snively '11
  • June 30, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  5th of November, Remembered Bonfire Night celebrations in Cambridge.

  

  and feel obligated to write about 5th of November/Guy Fawkes/Bonfire Night over here at the other Cambridge. I actually saw V for Vendetta ... . But I found out all about Guy Fawkes and Bonfire Night during my Chinese

  • by Cambridge
  • November 5, 2007
• Blog / Athletics

  World Cup Finals

  

  bars with large televisions that faced the sidewalk, and for the last 3 ... staying and practicing. I had an enormous crush on one of their star players ... , I bought posters of him in Little Italy, NY, and even went to an

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 10, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Some a capella A concert by the MIT Chorallaries (7 pictures)

  

  solos... I got to sit behind the sound guy! ;) And, for the grand ... It's Saturday night at MIT, and I'm taking a break from reading in my ... ) Cornflake Girl (Tori Amos) If Ain't Got You (Alicia Keys) Drift and Die

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 19, 2005