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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Our Room (formerly, THE Sal Khan’s Room) is Being Converted into WiFi! we made this post just for the title

  

  room that housed such a success? us in a big mess t b h this is nothing ... email got sent out to the both of us and to two others who live in a ... to ensure that we will be able to live in a different double in 3E next

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • May 29, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Look At Stagecraft [by Susan Shepherd '11] And axes!

  

  come together in such a way that the audience feels that it is immersed in the world of the play. For example, there is a palpable mood ... except for a few brief instances where the actors have added in

  • by ARTalk
  • October 29, 2008
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A Brief Retreat How a short trip to Block Island left me revitalized

  

  from the future. I got a crash course in not burning out - and my mentor ... away from where I live. We spent the first two or so hours in a car ... somewhere kind of far out at sea as the sun set. I mused about reclining in a

  • by Emad T. '14
  • July 31, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Parafilm Effect The center cannot hold... unless you stick it together with Parafilm.

  

  because my friend Ariel '09 is writing a paper for Colossal Failures in ... is Parafilm? Parafilm M is a unique self-sealing, moldable and flexible ... a "dead fold". And as if this is not enough, Parafilm can be stretched

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 11, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Summer Reading What’s in your beach bag?

  

  in. This is one of the best parts of summer in my mind. Whether you ... This is a quick read and I read it one day after complaining on facebook ... learned how to eat.” Hmm, it is a good book. But I’m still eating cupcakes

  • by Kris Guay
  • August 4, 2011
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  A New Time, A New Place 2011 and India!

  

  home a happy 2011; I would’ve wished them in person – except I’m in India ... flight cancellations, some in-flight meal confusion, a missed train, a last ... of my visit to Anaikatti is to work at one of the tribal hospitals in

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • January 1, 2011
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Design Squad: Pretty much the opposite of The O.C. A show where 8 teenagers use their engineering skills to build some really cool stuff.

  

  designing a low-cost peanut butter machine for a women's collective in Haiti ... student and this is National Engineering Week, there was a sneak preview of ... MIT and he graduated last year with a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering. I

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 21, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Different Kind of Learning

  

  I have done at MIT not only because it is a humanities program, but ... is a definitive end, and a specific course of understanding. Here on ... I have to relearn how to learn, in a lot of ways. I am grateful that

  • by Becca H. '12
  • August 25, 2011
• 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

  

  2:50 PM, Wednesday, May 8 I am in a café on Mass Ave, waiting for a ... the phone. A tall, tattooed man walks in wearing a skintight red devil ... model everyone wants to emulate. This is a hit with the audience. On

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • May 10, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Almost Only Counts in Horseshoes I almost did it. Rather I almost didn't do it. And all for a class…

  

  hard math is sometimes. So Thursday night, at the house, a lot of the ... So like Mitra pointed out in her blog this week, this week MIT ... , played Tobias. Little Kresge was outfitted with a barber shop atop a bakery

  • by Bryan
  • September 24, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  a semester i’m excited for to the tune of "a girl worth fighting for"

  

  in recitation, and I finally feel like this is a Course 6 class that I ... : "This course is a survey of important topics in the social and cultural ... in edtech, so I think that this will be a cool thing to work on. This

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • February 7, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  A person can develop a cough. Simultaneously the coldest and hottest entry I've ever written.

  

  pipe flow. This is what writing a 21-page proposal on drag reduction in ... blog is actually smarter than I am. Do you know why? One time in high ... by a thousandfold, so I stuck a piece of white bread in the oven and

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 6, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  A letter for you (yes, you)

  

  affirmative decision tomorrow. Please fight those thoughts. A decision is not a ... or experiences. A decision is not a culminating experience or the end ... how MIT can play a further role in your story. For others, it will be an

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • March 13, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  What has carcinogenic chemicals, alum bloggers, and ~art~? embracing my inner hipster

  

  in a very mural-happy dorm, I can't paint to save my life. But I do like to photograph a lot, and in fact I've done quite a lot of it in the ... , Lightroom. But this post is about a darkroom. Let's be clear: I am a

  • by Michael C. '16
  • September 29, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Bye Bye Weekends, See You In April I have a love-hate relationship with reading season.

  

  community. (This last one is a bad idea - with such a low admit rate, it ... myself.) The "hate" part is simply that there aren't enough hours in the ... It's that time of year again. I have a love-hate relationship with

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 13, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  church gardens some paintings!

  

  . Dunstan in the East Church Garden).  I think there is a quiet resilience to ... I spent my IAP in northern Wales through Global Teaching Labs, a ... train back from a day trip in Liverpool. Then I painted a few scenes while

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • February 3, 2023
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  INT to the INT to the IN(s)T i3 Videos! woo!

  

  ), after you choose to matriculate. The DVD is a compilation of student ... ). The DVD comes in a nifty little graphic-intensive booklet with all the ... Interactive Introduction to the Institute (i3) (n.) - a DVD you will

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 26, 2008
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Is study help available?

  MIT offers a variety of academic resources to provide support for any student facing a particularly tough academic challenge, from tutoring and study groups to time management tips and testing strategies. Here's a
• Blog / Admissions

  You Are Welcome Here (and at Elmhurst College too)

  

  , no secret agenda, no harm. 

The application is in a section that ... his mom, when he won second place in a local filmmaking competition for ... the 80’s? But I digress here. His film is actually about a topic I know

  • by Kris Guay
  • August 29, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Today’s Mailing Day For me this is a huge thing. You guys are my first MIT class, which…

  

  , anyway) - we'll be mailing in less than 24 hours. Wow. For me this is a ... to break my heart in a lot of ways. Anyway... Tonight feels like xmas ... . In fact, joking aside in the previous thread, I honestly don't know yet

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 11, 2005