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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Art Keeps Me Sane At MIT [by Danbee Kim '09] The beautiful irony is that the analytical, obsessive, and perfectionist mindset…

  

  , the more I learned about every aspect of theater. In high school, I was ... cross-cast in the IAP musical. To be honest, the only reason why I started ... production of the MIT Theater Guild. Photo / Jax Kirtley Really, can you blame

  • by ARTalk
  • January 21, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Orthostatic Tolerance [by Ken Haggerty '11] It might not be such a bad idea to visit this…

  

  educational center in his [Tavares's] homeland." I had the great pleasure of ... same refractive index as glass. Even in person, you can only see hints of ... Not Be Such a Bad Idea if I Never Went Home, is really one of the best

  • by ARTalk
  • June 23, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A *Major* Dilemma Will you forgive the pun if I tell you that I just declared my major?

  

  , there are no disadvantages (at least, none that I can think of) to ... Fabric of the Cosmos, by Brian Greene. I read it in eighth grade, and ... . The fact is: there are a lot of really cool things you can study here. I

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 22, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Musings on Colorful Balls (CPW Guest Blog!) from Ramya '14!

  

  balls wasn't an accurate representation of my CPW (I only went in there ... textagons!!). So anyways, I kind-of sort-of dropped my camera down the ... throughout the entire weekend at CPW, I took all of, like, fifteen pictures

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 13, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You’ve got questions, I’ve got answers I know an atomic particle's speed, AND position!!

  

  email me and I'll get to it when I can. Please put "Question about MIT" in ... explanation. Is there way I can send along a picture of what I created?? Do I ... can send in a picture of your invention, the place to send it would be

  • by Chris M. '12
  • November 30, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  oversharing first base what have I been up to for the last 2+ years?

  

  a year, and I've been living in comfortable silence for almost all of ... without being totally sure of them. I think that in many of the things I ... . rather, it's more like: what are the consequences of this? and can I live

  • by Jude H. '21
  • December 11, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Shortest Blog Ever (update 3 =p) 19 days till Taiwan!

  

  , you can't write that down You know I tool, it's there in black and white ... grade is comprised of 4 exams. I've been getting A-'s in the exams in that ... middle of June till the middle of August! I will be working in a community

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 4, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  academic struggles zig-zagging in a world of straight lines

  

  a university full of former valedictorians, all I can hope for is to ... with the notion of “half”, I did a zig-zag that still partitioned the ... relationship with schooling as “unconventional” nor do I think of myself as an

  • by Rona W. '23
  • January 20, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Eternal sunshine of the sleepless mind Once again, the title has practically no relation to the actual blog entry.

  

  Remember the plot of The Matrix trilogy? Neither do I, which is why I ... , hazy sort of fondness that I usually reserve for Dali paintings and ... lovingly wiled away in pre-orientation activities of mostly inconsequential

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • April 13, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  prophecies reversing causality

  

  them. so i can’t help but wonder - what if none of these prophecies are ... ? of course faith alone does not accomplish anything - i don’t believe in ... of what they did, and then they were placed in the same environment as

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 2, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  a major road to trouble exploring interests as a baby beaver

  

  abstract. If I were to major in any of those fields, I couldn’t see what I ... Course 10. I liked the opening act, but some of the material in it left me ... -level description of Course 3, but I digress. My interests in the other 2 majors

  • by Waly N. '24
  • November 23, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Enterlude Brought to you by the letter "L", for Late, Lame, and real Life. Or something…

  

  skilled in the art of hip-hop dancing; math is my absolute worst subject; I ... of me, I can’t imagine anywhere else I’d rather be. With regards to ... in the hopes of securing a game buddy. “Nah,” he said, shaking his

  • by Natanya K. '14
  • September 18, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Endless rain into a paper cup ...also, restless wind inside a letterbox.

  

  remember for my entire life. Plus, if I can run a marathon in sleet and get a degree from MIT within 90 days of each other, really, what can I not do ... 111-year history, in 1918. That was because of World War 1. So it's not

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 16, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  How to do everything wrong and still get into MIT Perfect SAT scores and #1 class ranks are so last millennium.

  

  psyched about brains. When I was in 8th grade, my mom brought home a copy of ... her junior year. I was the captain of the 40-member color guard in a ... had almost straight As, I was ranked 11 in a class of 530 because some

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 15, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  the perfect choice doesn’t exist not the same river, not the same you

  

  . they exist, definitely, but not in a way that i can say. nine. of course ... zero. once again you can determine how busy i am by the rate of my ... whatever time i have left, because it can just take an arbitrary amount of

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 22, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  if only I cad more time… Diving into software, ft. a bad pun

  

  ://www.vote.org/polling-place-locator/ ------------ In the past couple of weeks at Zoom University, I have somehow ... out-of-class commitments. In my defense, this added up way fast than I ... , Electrical, and Aerodynamics/Composites. I’m in the latter of these, where I

  • by Waly N. '24
  • October 30, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Answers To Questions Fall 2007 Here are answers to the questions posted in my blog over the last month or…

  

  basically is looking for? And how can I actually get to catch the eye of the ... has had me in junior or senior year. Is this true, or can I submit a ... classes I took. Should I just fill them in other spaces?" You can simply add

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 31, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Feeling Good And mostly musing

  

  dorm. On arrival, I saw my name on the big screen in the Foo Lounge of ... , bubbling, overwhelmed. Those things were a big part of me when I sent in my ... stories I learn about in 7.012, of Mendel’s experiment with the peas, of the

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • November 26, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  ;    You can log in using the same username and password that you use ... difficult: it has been truly painful. If you are among them, then all I can ... . Congratulations to the Class of 2020. I wish all of our applicants well. No matter

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2016
• Blog / Residential Life

  [guest post] from the vault: hall exchange notes notes from a hall exchange in 2017

  

  general rituals of the clan in 5W. I am to expect four-legged beasts roaming ... i can usually stave this feeling off and it only manifests itself in ... made up of chocolate, potato chips, and a bag of grapes in the fridge. (I

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • March 20, 2019