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• Blog / Personal Travel

  Post-Finals, Pre-Graduation almost done...

  

  lunch. I'm half-convinced that any minute now I'm going to get a call or ... this or that requirement." Or maybe when I'm walking across the stage to

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 5, 2014
• Blog / Study Abroad

  The Other Side The view from another cambridge

  

  always the more difficult semester for me). Although I'm not as involved as Nati, I'm kind of taking this semester to do the things that I enjoy ... just finish the work in time to submit things. Additionally, I'm taking a

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • March 31, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  January in the Studio 4.11A: Architecture and Environmental Design Intensive

  

  I’m perched on the top step of the super-architected Stata ... . If I’m going to study the built environment, I figure I should share ... , comprehension, good craftsmanship. I'm not an architect, and this class didn

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • February 25, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Go Read Some Science Fiction You'll see why in a bit

  

  arm! It's a match! Just add tan spray paint. Ok, so maybe I'm getting ... came from someone in the audience. I'm not sure of the details but I knew ... . Hopefully I'm not drastically oversimplifying it.   Awesome

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 16, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Tale of Two Struggles Starring a broken scanner and the Urban Dictionary

  

  had a lot more work than usual. As a freshman, I don’t think I’m ... week seems benign. But I’m only a freshman, so I’ll take my Hell Weeks in ... until winter break, I’m downright giddy. The only thing that stands

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • December 2, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Weekend Shenanigans the adventures (and photographs) continue

  

  (guess I'm a California boy at heart). Back on topic. That night, at 8 ... , an extremely colorful bhangra performance, and many more that I'm sure I'm forgetting. People came all the way from Harvard and Wellesley to

  • by Allan K. '17
  • October 20, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The First Day of Classes Published exactly 4 weeks after the first day of classes. My bad.

  

  Like Allan, I'm obsessed with taking notes. I'm also obsessed with handwriting. In sixth grade, Megan P. sat next to me in science class and had ... other department, as far as I'm aware. I have the great fortune of having

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 2, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  All The World’s A Stage On theatre and artsy stuff

  

  love. (That, and the fact that I try and go to every MIT show that I’m ... … But I’m still on the Dramashop exec mailing list, and have been getting ... , ghost light.) I’m also on the tech-ninjas mailing list for the

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 22, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  Kindred Spirits or, "Making Friends"

  

  Here's the thing about me: I'm naturally an introvert. Talking to ... : "...Noooooo, he looks busy, maybe I'm bothering him. I'll just sit over here by ... around you. I'm beginning to truly appreciate the fact that the pool of MIT

  • by Allan K. '17
  • September 19, 2013
• Blog / Events

  A not-so-typical day in the post-FYRE life Reporting live from ESP's Firestorm

  

  Saturday August 31. - I'm sitting in 4-237 (a classroom with nice tiered ... with Silly Names -Hairy Ball Theorem You can probably guess which one I'm ... magnets. I'm not joking." Good stuff. *     *     * Today began with a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 7, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Bit About Me Growing up on a healthy diet of prime time television and MMORPGs

  

  I'm what you'd call a product of prime time television. In my ... computer. At this point you're probably wondering if I'm going to dictate my ... to the question "Nat, what are you doing this summer?". I'm working in

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • July 22, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Eastward ho! Don't US people normally go to Canada or Mexico before they cross an ocean?

  

  , I’m sitting on a bus that will take about 8 hours to get me half way ... . Next stop for me – I’m going west from Tokyo to Osaka and then Hiroshima ... about three weeks, so I’m cramming my remaining time here in the land of

  • by Stanley G.
  • July 20, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Disco balls in space From an antique bookstore to Drive-By Truckers, and back

  

  went. I'm not sure whether he was startled because I remembered him, or ... 's moons, and I'm studying the dead corpses of stars. Pulsars. "Pulsars ... " is an awesome analogy. Hey everyone, my name is Anna. I'm a radio

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 5, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Sal Khan, Gabriel Abrantes, and the Man in the Shiny Red Satan Suit Yesterday was crazy, or: How to Quit your Job, Learn Everything, and Think about Art

  

  arms in the air, and yells: "I'm SATAN!" The man at the register looks ... a creator. I cringe when someone says 'I'm not good at engineering; I'm

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • May 10, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Two Valentine’s Day Serenades Happiness and hearts and the MIT Logarhythms and Muses in cell biology!

  

  Harry Potter series. I’m in Slytherin.) I’m thrilled that Professor ... serenade from last year that I found on YouTube. (I’m endlessly floored by

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 16, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lace, Gourmet Candy and Dorothy an inside look into the most fabulous internship in san francisco

  

  this IAP?" "Oh, you know. I'm working at a startup in San Francisco ... , and I'm slowly accomplishing all of them. This happens to be an amazing ... two weeks left in the Bay -- but I'm making the most of it. :) More

  • by Connie H. '15
  • January 16, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Champagne, pistols, and my new UROP blogging in a power outage. that's hardcore. though anna beat me to it.

  

  involves all sorts of stuff I’m interested in - wet lab, molecular biology ... is going to be awesome. Right now, though, I'm still in training - all ... , from badminton to archery to sailing to fencing. I'm taking pistol right

  • by Michael C. '16
  • November 29, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Hack Punt Tool: The Musical Now, the music can be yours.

  

  I'M SO EXCITED I'M SO EXCITED I'M SO EXCITED and you should be too. WHY? Because the soundtrack to Hack Punt Tool, a musical about MIT students by MIT students that was a huge success last winter, has finally

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 30, 2012
• Blog / Personal Travel

  June and Flaky Biscuits The first part of an epic summer and food, bien sur.

  

  telling people that I'm a blogger. (Which I then question due to my recent ... reason I'm writing this right now is because Snively '11 sent an email to ... I don't get a flaky biscuit, Moving on: I'm BACK! I love being back

  • by Ana V. '15
  • September 16, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  Why So Serious? On Keeping Life in Perspective

  

  due. I've honestly felt like I've had a "Hell month." But don't worry, I'm ... feel like I'm in that situation, I keep running. I tell myself it's all ... wrenching month, I've ultimately come to the realization that I'm just taking

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • March 25, 2012