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• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  Victims.” I bet you have heard of Noam Chomsky before, seeing as how he is an MIT professor and an expert in both linguistics and politics. I ... contributions to the field of linguistics in my Intro to Linguistics class (24

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

  Happy New Year! how i celebrated the coming apocalypse

  

  'll be reading the first round of Regular Action apps. I can't wait! Happy ... morning of the 17th, when it went live, I was on a plane to Denver with my ... before, I come from a small town in the woods, a place where people

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 3, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Be A Blogger 2015! TAKE THE PLUNGE

  

  It's summer in Cambridge, which means three things: 1) I'm ... basically variations of "where to buy industrial sized vats of SPF 50 ... authentically. We can’t write about what it’s like to be in a Sadoway

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 14, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  I had a terrible week Also, I think that making puns about the President is Obaminable.

  

  . It was a journey of self-discovery in the sense that I uncovered a ... th left much to be desired. I will elaborate on the details of “much ... conversation of otherwise forgettable nature, by which I mean that I completely

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 26, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  More About Reading ...based on your questions!

  

  in the background [of the stack of applications]." I need my music ... . In total, I picked up 4 of their CDs for only $10! Afterwards, I ... many pertinent questions were asked in the last entry, I figured I'd base

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 13, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Unpacking Surprises to sum up 4 years at MIT

  

  you're doing. In a matter of months, I’d gone from preparing to apply to ... writing, info economics) in the fall. By the middle of January, I’d applied ... September and I’m not at MIT registering for classes and trying to squeeze in

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • July 7, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Behind the scenes of Glamour: Part 2 A recap of three incredible days

  

  Bryant Park have in common? Besides all being located in New York City ... Martha Stewart), in addition to visiting all of the above locales. We not only had a ridiculous amount of fun, but also left the City feeling

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 20, 2007
• Blog / People & Identities

  a jaunt to Philadelphia We went to the AWP writing conference!

  

  otherwise, in years. I was reminded of Phoenix ComicCon, where I’d bounce between talks and the vast hall of booths, except now I was dressed not in a ... I want to branch in to, which elements of each I enjoy. [carousel

  • by Amber V. '24
  • May 26, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  When September Ends on career fair, life, and other occurrences

  

  that at MIT as well. You can cozy up in your room or one of the lounges ... folder of resumes in the hopes of getting a dream job. There are always plenty of dreams in attendance. Check your “most visited” website stats

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 7, 2015
• Blog / Events

  Spring Weekend Concert Announced: Fabolous and Lloyd Banks

  

  Fabolous from his songs such as "I Can't Deny It" and "Breathe," and you may ... One of the biggest events of the spring at MIT is always "Spring Weekend," and the highlight of the weekend is the annual Spring Concert

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 23, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Taste of the Real World an adventure in life

  

  in the future. I am spending the summer in Bend, OR, a small city of ... cross-country adventure. I’ve taken plenty of road trips in my time, but ... of ads looking for long-term roommates (I have places to be in the

  • by Becca H. '12
  • June 22, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m a believer Bikes! They're totally worth it.

  

  OMG. Bikes are amazing. So, I'll admit it: I'm stubborn. I like to say that I'm "tenacious", but what I really mean is that I am set in my ... 've bought a shower curtain for every suite I've lived in. The A21 suite has a

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 15, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  [Guest Post] Dating Is Hard anon has some feelings to share

  

  couldn’t. So here I am, in a new city, surrounded by people I don’t know ... doesn’t suck for everyone, I commend all of you who can successfully ... pages of MIT Confessions, I applaud him for writing more meaningful words

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 7, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Olympians How many MIT graduates have been in the Olympics? No, not the Science Olympiad...

  

  thought I'd take a look back at MIT athletes who have participated in the Olympics. Now I know that many of you may be thinking that MIT is more ... I sports; we are the birthplace of intercollegiate sailing; and we

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 19, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Samuel Maurer’s Day Off MIT moves pretty fast.

  

  rid of it from all your displays, but I can't really find it and it's 2:43 AM, so that's probably not going to happen. I'm kind of tired because I ... in New York City. Ruthie scored some tickets to The Colbert Report

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 12, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  This is just a tribute I wrote a really long, funny entry. And then my browser window reloaded.

  

  dorm I stayed in took me on a tour of the dorm, and by the time we ... some cans in it, and I politely asked, "Is the pop in there for everybody ... in the middle of a term when I was taking 60 units, b) it covered

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 2, 2006
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: It’s Coming Home (by it, I mean me) guest post by Rukia. H '21

  

  knows that if you sit me in front of a TV and give me a game to watch, I ... past month, which is strange considering none of the teams I support ... heavily invested during soccer matches; it’s a fact. I can barely stay still

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 18, 2018
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Happy 375, Boston! Turning 375 years old is no easy task.

  

  This year the city of Boston turns 375 years old (that makes Boston ... when I hit 20). To kick off part of the festivities, free hot air ... giving away free Vitamin Water (I've recently become a big fan of Vitamin

  • by Bryan
  • July 1, 2005
• Blog / Personal Projects

  10 things I learned in 10 projects a run-down of my making misadventures sophomore year

  

  Potter earrings,” said my little sister.  In truth, I’d thought of zero of these things. I simply had some copper plate and a bandsaw in front of me ... paperbacks in the 1970’s. As a cross country runner, I have poured hours of

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 30, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Schnitzer Prize Winners! [by Ken Haggerty '11] Buildings with eyes, a drum for the people, and a house…

  

  contributions to MIT life, culture, and academics. In the realm of arts@mit, this means recognizing the winners of the Harold and Arlene Schnitzer Prize in ... pleased, resulting in an ever-changing amalgam of graffiti, text, and images

  • by ARTalk
  • May 24, 2010