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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  what makes fear worth it musical theater and anxiety

  

  with no regard for other people’s expectations. So success in writing, to ... to spare for, like the fine control over facial expression, gesture ... whether to audition for MTG again. But on the Tuesday after closing night

  • by Kai V. '25
  • February 27, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

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

  

  for me. i woke up to grey skies and decided to go back to bed for ... often the entirety of my tuesday. aka introduction to algorithms, and for ... shaped too awkwardly for me to plaster posters all over them again

  • by Janet G. '27
  • December 1, 2024
• Blog / Events

  Two hundred puzzles, fifty hours later mystery hunt, mystery hunt! puzzles puzzles puzzles!

  

  that uses these answers in order to find a new answer. For example, if ... , and organize an event for thousands of people. To my knowledge, though ... be wrong and wait for someone to correct you. Please correct me

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 4, 2020
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  Adios, Madrid My attempt at an eloquent goodbye to Spain.

  

  to Spain for giving me: the warm weather I missed so much in Boston ... means?"), I am really and truly fluent. One check mark for the "things to ... the store and buy some "galletas," wtf are you supposed to do? There is

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 16, 2008
• Blog / How to Food

  Come together (and eat)

  

  one of these dorms, you're required to buy a dining hall meal plan, in ... for the house (if you're still confused as to why the FSILG houses care ... to cook dinner, you'll likely find other people waiting for their

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 15, 2005
• FAQ / First-year application

  How much is the application fee?

  The first-year application fee is $75, payable online with a credit ... application fees presents a hardship for some families. Fee waivers are available for both domestic and international applicants, and you can request
• Blog / Personal Travel

  i rode a train across america it took eighty-five hours

  

  ’re going to have a bad time.” I thank her for the advice and ask if she has ... scope out the lounge for fellow passengers to chat with, but it is mostly ... heading back to the restaurant for the most buttery pizza crust I’ve ever

  • by Rona W. '23
  • October 7, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Welcome To Guild Camp [by Susan Shepherd '11] "Boot, Not Summer."

  

  with each other until about 7:40, when we all headed off for bed to catch ... yet. Then it was 6:30. It had just begun to dawn on us that we were about to pull an all-nighter, or close enough to one that the difference

  • by ARTalk
  • October 1, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Camp Kesem! It's magical.

  

  importantly, it's a chance for these youngsters to forget about difficult times at home for just a little while and to immerse themselves in pure camp ... day, when I shelve my textbooks and notes and give it up for three

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 28, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Splash. Was. Awesome. I taught: 3 classes, 5 sections, 246 kids.

  

  Room, for teacher registration. To be fair, it's no less chaotic in here ... want to teach! Perfect. I love that the classroom fills up. 40 kids, for ... ?" and "are there any Citizen Science programs to help look for pulsars

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 21, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Nobel Prize Week An exciting time for research, both noble and ignoble.

  

  , society and the environment. Thanks to the Nobel website for the description ... exciting time to be around MIT, because it is Nobel Prize week. For me, this ... early to check the website and see if any MIT folks won. I have to be

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 5, 2005
• Blog / Announcements

  We are suspending our SAT/ACT requirement for the 2020–2021 application cycle

  

  sake, but only to the extent that they help us make better decisions for ... students and our own admissions criteria to ensure we make good decisions for ... taken online to reduce the risk of exposure to COVID-19, and we encourage

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • July 13, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Inbox Insanity "You've Got Mail."

  

  the undependable nature of our printer to announcements for parties to ... 's all the time I have for now. I have to go check my email :) ... so, I think I speak for us all when I say it was “one of those weeks

  • by Karen F. '11
  • November 19, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  The Calm Before the Storm After 6+ months of planning, over 2,000 prefrosh and parents are headed toward Cambridge, Mass...

  

  shameless plug for the event I'm running! You all should definitely come to ... to the online CPW schedule entry There are going to be 8 really ... So...the past few weeks have been CPW central for me - working on

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • April 15, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Yoga The joys of physical education

  

  mats that probably haven't been cleaned for years, trying to undo the ... mine) According to our records, you have not completed the General ... total of 8 Physical Education points. It was your responsibility to

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 25, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Twenty-One Days Abroad in Twenty-One Photographs a curated photo dump of an IAP in Spain

  

  might seem a bit random. To compensate for the randomness of subject ... students from the Palacio Real to the Market of San Miguel for snacks and even to San Gines for some churros and chocolate. The city architecture

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • February 8, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  Deferring Thoughts before 12/14 12:14pm to after 3/14 1:59pm

  

  write about getting deferred for this blog and planned to talk about this ... would be absolutely amazing to be at for 4 years. Overall, I had a very ... decision day, I expected to be deferred for the most part. I was hoping I

  • by Waly N. '24
  • December 18, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Noam Chomsky and the humanities at MIT Chomsky gives a talk on Iraq on May 23

  

  good fit for them. But, if they would like to take classes in Major ... obtain medical sponsorships for war-injured Iraqi children and to forge ... liberal arts college provide more opportunities for learning about the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 25, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Sleep is (not) for the weak Myth: All engineers are insomniacs

  

  myself to my room at the end of the hall and proceeded to sleep for 12 ... This post is brought to you by the 20 hours of sleep I got this weekend! Wait, that’s a normal amount of sleep to get? Missed that

  • by Stanley G.
  • October 24, 2012
• Blog / IAP

  101 Things About Tokyo (Pt. 2) I better get this up before I forget.

  

  /serious injury to the person (these are usually suicides). Perhaps not too ... soup!), and ask for "kaetama." Once the waiter brings it to you, slide ... competition stems from the fact that "katsu"　(カツ） is a homophone for "to

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 5, 2009