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• Blog / Class Projects

  Make a Lamp! and cart the pieces of it from IDM to IDC, the forge, Metropolis, and back…

  

  base of the lamp in wood, I knew I wanted the body to be metal. My first ... materials, so in the midst of my design crisis, I whipped up a sample ... lights and turned my lamp on. All in all, I enjoyed the process of this

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 10, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Rambax MIT Goes To Senegal Like Mr. Smith Goes To Washington, except with fewer filibusters and more dancing.

  

  version of Nutella: In sum: there are a lot of things you can do at MIT ... name is Jess, and I graduated in 2010. That doesn't mean I'm not allowed ... lots of ceebujen (fish and rice). And I got to film it all happening

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 18, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT Arts Party 2010! [by Ken Haggerty '11] Now that I'm about to graduate, it's time for some fun…

  

  of yet another great semester in MIT arts, and to celebrate this MIT ... was in the mood for milk.) ABOVE: Pouring myself a nice big glass of 2 ... looking pretty busy (but in a very good way). Here's a preview of just some

  • by ARTalk
  • September 27, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  an album a day the only new year's resolution i've ever completed

  

  prospect of consuming 365 new albums in a year. what if I found it tedious ... more than once, anyways. that's why I can reflect on my year of music ... ambient time in the life of an MIT student you might wonder how I found

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • January 2, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  knot again my spread for Infinite Magazine Issue 9

  

  of (mostly) ugly clothing. I had a general color scheme in mind, and we ... shoot in the basement of East Campus. I was inspired by the different ... is, in fact, hard to do everything yourself. Although I gained a lot of

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • February 20, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Sorting of the Frosh (MacGregor Style) We don't have a Sorting Hat, but this is how MacGregor does In-House Rush

  

  , you receive another wave of information including the i3 videos made by ... . Phew. Okay. Now to launch into specifics. I live in MacGregor (I think ... they can find out in a minute or so, before they pass you off to another

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • August 24, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On Being a n00b at MIT Guilty as charged.

  

  phrase to NYTMITSISATEE?), because, well, I’m a n00b.* As in, I-can ... fend for themselves in the scary world of the Python shell. But so far, I ... .” You may have even uttered a version of it yourself. For me – in high

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 23, 2010
• Blog / People & Identities

  your best american girl on my first boyfriend

  

  that I would normally never do. He was one of the top chess players in ... . She drew an X on the back of my hand with Sharpie. My friends and I ... first notes of "Love Me More" drifted in, Mitski stepped out, and the

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 13, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  Ridiculous things I’ve been up to in which i wear an exoskeleton

  

  instead, let me talk about some of the things I've been doing in the past ... 'm too far gone in that direction to turn back. Of course, then I had to ... flamingo. In the end, I named it rusty, after one of my favorite bands, Rusty

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 10, 2020
• Blog / Athletics

  Go Sox!

  

  much in the way of good professional sports teams - it's mostly the Titans, and they only moved there when I was 11. In the past, I've only passively watched sports, when I did. I've been to a couple of baseball games

  • by Evan B. '10
  • October 25, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  Social Engineering no no wait not like that–

  

  group of friends, I swear! Alternatively, mansplain manipulate man…ufacture mischief? In which I mansplain how my friends manipulate each other ... campus to help with this, luxuriating in the joys of free Starlink wifi

  • by Allison E. '27
  • August 24, 2024
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Why I stayed up until 6am on Thursday More nerdy cake-baking.

  

  sat in a chair. We worked through one of the practice tests. I drew ... , because I'm super hosed...so lots of fast typing and zero editing ... called "hyperfine splitting", for the reason (as best as I can tell) that

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 10, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Oh look, an update

  

  I haven't posted in a long time. This is largely because I have been swamped with work. This term is a crash course in time management. I ... figured that I'd let you know what I'm taking this term, since some of you

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • March 10, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Drawing from Life "is that the boldest stroke you can make?"

  

  out areas of highlight. Then I go back in with the charcoal to deepen ... one painting, it can still work in another. I've been drawing for most of my life. I have the privilege of having taken studio art classes in

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • June 28, 2023
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Orientation and pre-approval In which I relate orientation to getting pre-approved for a credit card in a totally…

  

  - which is fun, but can lead to a lot of confusion. When I first started ... as males tend to do in an affectionate manner. (I tried to reciprocate ... "Kim", who apparently won lots of money and an "academic biography in Who

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 22, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Avoid spelling errors! The most commonly misspelled words I see on MIT applications.

  

  errors I see are not in the essay portion. People are pretty good about using spell check for that. More often, I see spelling errors in the ... As you begin your MIT application and other college applications, I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 25, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Come Visit! I promise we'll be nice.

  

  ). And then we played host! In the course of 24 hours, our visitor got a ... -R: Jeanne, Jeanne's prefrosh) Which in turn really makes me wish I'd visited ... time to visit. And if you really can't make it, no worries. I lived

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 14, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Last First Month Because I procrastinated too long to say 'day' or 'week'

  

  - Fundamentals of Ecology i.e. everything I've ever wanted in a biology class here ... episodes of Gross Science (you can even see me in the credits in a couple ... people or how to chameleon in various social situations. I have a lot of

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • October 3, 2015
• Blog / Events

  Pageant and pomp and parade The whippoorwill of freedom zapped me right between the eyes.

  

  . Unfortunately, this was the best picture I took of him: The curly thing in the ... Mary" and "YMCA"--well, CCR are kind of rooted in American folk rock, I ... you a puppy. I awoke from uneasy dreams on the morning of July 4th at 5

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 7, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Fariborz Maseeh Hall The Phoenix Group would rise from the the "ashes" of Ashdown...

  

  Massachusetts Ave and Memorial Drive since the beginning of time (i.e. 1938 when MIT bought the Riverbank Court Hotel from the City of Cambridge). There ... we looked at were Baylor University in Waco, TX and the University of

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • October 18, 2010