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  The School of Architecture + Planning What happened to "science"? "Engineering"? "Technology"?!

  

  yes, you CAN major in art at MIT. Here it has more of a studio art ... ) major. I have recently completed my HASS Concentration in Course 11 (Urban ... leading to the Bachelor of Science in Art and Design degree

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • December 28, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  old east campus working through feelings caused by news

  

  not have. i can now say that i've stayed in ec for all four years of ... discords i was in. people started talking about it, because of course! why ... this in the context of the upcoming renovations. i know lots of people in

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 7, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes 2.0 what i am/am i doing with my life

  

  ). 13.Ballroom In an attempt to gain some semblance of body awareness, I ... collection in my UROP, or if I ever get tired of banging my head against a wall ... Here’s to a basically mid-semester check-in to what I spend my time

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • October 27, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Four Years Through A Laptop Case a walk down memory lane

  

  couldn't be looking so far ahead. All I had in front of me was the present ... moment to the moment. Now, I have just about two weeks of classes left. In ... stressed out- but all I can think about is how the finish line is really in

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • May 10, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  fragments instead of blogging (for a whole damn month), I...

  

  [/annotation] and because they can help offer an unfiltered view of what I’ve been doing for ... ! celebrated the birthdays of two very important people in my life i'm so happy ... my mind is so occupied most of the time that i can no longer focus on

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 16, 2019
• Blog / Events

  Of Dancing and T-Shirts (Guest Entry) Who had fun at CPW? I did!

  

  , dumping the gajillions of photos I shot before 3:30pm on Saturday. I can ... videotape their cover of "Here In Your Arms" (solo by Kevin Schoenfelder, I ... performances were top rate. I can't wait to become a part of it all.

  • by Snively '11
  • April 22, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Helicopter Flight Training [by CDT Greg Wellman '09] 500 feet above Boston with two MIT Deans.

  

  [by CDT Greg Wellman '09] For the second time in my life, I had the ... nothing short of incredible, so I jumped at the opportunity. Before I knew it I was 500 feet above Boston catching a glimpse of the Red Sox

  • by ROTC
  • October 3, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Tour of an MIT student’s notebook my brain is a mess so my pages have everything

  

  each session I’ll draw a few pictures of the world we’re in, our ... [/caption] Historically, I’ve only ever finished three notebooks out of the dozens I’ve had ... second was a multipurpose notebook that I handcrafted and bound in 8th

  • by Anika H. '26
  • July 8, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  We were worried An insider's look at a February tradition

  

  thought of talking about vaginas in front of an audience made me blush; I ... I have made the right decision. I am to be one of three girls in the ... weeks of “pause so the audience can laugh” in rehearsal, it was nice to

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • March 2, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Yoga The joys of physical education

  

  education office 8 weeks in advance of registration, so that arrangements can ... . In class, I can't stand like this for more than 30 seconds or so. Try ... (I can file an entry on Yoga under "Academic" right?) Today I

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 25, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  First Post A little about myself.

  

  in rowing. I cox a few times every year, always racing in the Head of ... mechanical engineer. I went to work for General Motors in Detroit designing ... would be fun to do something else. I spent a few years in the MIT Alumni

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • September 14, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [Guest Post] Reflecting on the great memories of my freshman year ☀️ When life gives you lemons, share them with others >:) ☀️

  

  always there if you’re in desperate need of cuddles. During orientation, I ... . Interestingly enough, I never appeared on stage in front of the audience during my ... First, I want to thank my amazing roommate-in-exile Cami for letting

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 21, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  people appreciation post <3

  

  in the past months, I have felt the impact of various people around ... single person with levels of enthusiasm every single day that I can only ... unmatched, playing copious amounts of redactle with Nora, making sure I am not

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • November 2, 2024
• Blog / Events

  Hello, Ma Sheng Li Gong A journey of four years begins with a single blog.

  

  tossing around a Frisbee in front of Killian Court at dusk. I still remember ... course, I still remember the chirping crosswalk in front of 77 Mass Ave ... Three summers ago, I visited MIT with one of my fellow schoolmates

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 2, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Let’s Get Down to Business 'Tis the eve of a new semester.

  

  regarding any independent work I'm doing in the lab. One of my floormates now ... - Graded Undergraduate Research in Course 9 Total: 72 units I'm way more ... semester. I loved biology in high school - mainly because I had a great

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 1, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Semester II: v. hosed tl;dr: *loud screaming*

  

  whether I want to double major in math or be a 6-2 instead of a 6-3, and 18 ... preregister for a bunch of them and hope you get into one), so I wound up in ... of the stuff I learned in 6.008 (Intro to Inference) last semester, and

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • February 14, 2018
• Blog / How to Human

  i don’t know how to comfort people

  

  i’ve learned that people here rely on each other. in a greuling ... said and done, i feel better. but i don’t know how to do it in ... of something to say instead. but what do i say? what do i say to my

  • by Anika H. '26
  • November 22, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Examining exams Sometimes, grades matter less than photons are matter.

  

  . Technically, none of us can fail a single class this semester. I distinctly ... diagrams at 2 AM in the morning*. I went to the office hours of multiple TA ... front, the air is crisp like tempura in the cracks of a deep

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 4, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  West Coast Trip Report some work, some play, lots of nerd stuff

  

  institutions.   I did this! You can read my liveblogs of the conference and ... I'm back in Boston and absurdly jetlagged. I promised, though, that I ... proceeded to scream into an iPhone in a bathroom in the Mission so loudly that

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 30, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Average The benefits of challenging yourself in high school

  

  As a freshman in college, one of the most important things I do is reflect on my experiences here at MIT. How am I doing in my classes here ... ? Do I leave my dorm room enough? Am I taking the most advantages of the

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • November 16, 2011