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  Pre-Sophomore Year in anticipation of the sophomore slump

  

  experiences. When I applied to be a blogger, I partially wrote about how I enjoy ... ; 17.307 Excited for a class is a... strong term... but I choose to have ... declared Course 20! I have[annotation note="i'm going to start keeping a

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • September 1, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  What Is This, a Crossover Episode? Jacob Collier and Yo-Yo Ma come to MIT

  

  excited to hear this. Two years ago, Fred had also promised a “special surprise” that turned out to be a free week-long trip to the Amazon Rainforest over spring break. We got to perform in a bright pink opera house in

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • February 23, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Mens et Manus – mainly Manus! Hmm my hands feel itchy...

  

  . -- 1 AM on a Friday night, I decided to break out my art supplies and ... escapes from the tennis courts to a vast Briggs Field trademarked by the ... change from day-to-day, hour-to-hour in fact – one moment, all you see is a

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • October 29, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Dorms: Baker House A tour of Baker House.

  

  was a proud resident. All freshmen have to live on campus, but after ... moonlights as a rockstar. And now to our regularly scheduled program ... ! ;) Diana: in the 80s i think, they used to throw a piano off the roof like

  • by Bryan
  • May 14, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Living in Random Hall or: i really miss loop

  

  finding, moving in to, and living in Random Hall! It's a mixture of the move ... 't really find a lot of recent content on Random (because Lydia was our main ... choosing to attend MIT. I wanted a school with some amount of school pride

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 1, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  August Questions Omnibus 2 Many more of your questions and my answers.

  

  ant06 wrote, "is it okay to get a recommendation from a teacher who's teaching you a subject you are not planning to further pursue, as against the ... provided good answers to a lot of the questions about the process): The

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 29, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Visual Arts @ MIT part 2 our experience trying to prepare for the animation industry at MIT

  

  you to a career in animation -- is something we would have really wanted to hear as high school seniors. So, here is a part 2 post, kind of ... -production. These stages all have various aspects to them that require a wide range of

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • April 22, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Now and Then and Maybe Later Tying up loose ends and weathering the calm before the storm we call "Fall Semester"

  

  're doing. 12:45pm – In which I decide to write a poem because I don’t feel ... be able to get a UROP?” Thankfully, there is already an excellent guide ... time around: https://mitadmissions.org/blogs/entry/how_to_get_a

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • August 30, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT at Copley Square Yet more photos of #NoBanNoWall protests in Boston, plus an update from President Reif.

  

  video, which I hope captures a bit of what it was like to actually be ... sense of concern. I would like to reflect on the situation we find ... the moment demands of us The Executive Order on Friday appeared to me a

  • by Selam G. '18
  • January 31, 2017
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Senior Bucket List, Pt. I Do ALL the things!

  

  I spent a while thinking about how to introduce this blog post, but ... stalking him visiting his office. But then the universe decided to throw me a bone. Though he's not teaching a classes this semester, he decided to

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • November 18, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Adventures of Comic Artist Girl (+ Doodles!) In which comics class gets a talk from an award-winning cartoonist

  

  seemed to be a consensus among a bunch of people I talked to that this was ... semester 21W.758 was a class that covered a multitude of genres but stuck to ... transitioned to comics by deciding, after drawing Demonology 101, that was a

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • October 19, 2014
• Blog / Events

  An Evening With Pizza, Constipation and Hell-Sucked Villains Written in the style of TWoP’s recappers, to mourn the website’s closing. Weird things may…

  

  to rise and after mumbling a couple of sleepy words no doubt filled ... lose a life for each such word. I’m supposed to meet up with my advisor ... heart palpitations (yes, this is a not-even-slightly-veiled reference to

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • April 24, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  First term freshman year A horror story, I guess... but one with a happy ending

  

  during term). I ended up with a B+ in my HASS (9.00, intro to psychology ... -- is there a good chance that I'll be able to get the HASS-D course I ... a few people who decide not to take the class, so it's worth showing

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 12, 2006
• Blog / Blog Projects

  slow burn you and the void

  

  be angry, just annoyed, and you’d have to spend time inserting a new ... machine to measure the distance between the two. The void reduces to a ... , crowded now with people. You find a different basement lab — the forge

  • by Amber V. '24
  • May 6, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  we made things and want to show them to you 2.009: an iconic mech-e senior capstone class!

  

  !']If you weren't able to secure a ticket—worry not:[/annotation] there's a ... Final Presentation. Everything you need to know lives on this site ... Kayode D. '27, who are posting their live reactions to the whole event

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • December 9, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  The last few days of summer I think I spent them well.

  

  . During the school year, my calendar looks, to quote my friend: "like a ... , who was willing (and had enough faith in me!) to give me a calculus ... didn't have to do that) and took me out to get a pedicure (my toenails

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 6, 2012
• Blog / How to Food

  1 Week of Meals for $8: How-To’s and Tricks Tackling Food Insecurity

  

  between classes and everything else, it is a challenging skill to go buy ... access to food in the past year Personally this past semester I've used a ... wanted to see how much food we could make with a very low budget. Here are

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • May 2, 2018
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  She came in through the bathroom window. The greatest construction project in the history of MIT--yes, even greater than Simmons Hall.

  

  ...but she won't have to do that anymore, now she can just go in the Infinite like the rest of campus. It's a historic summer at MIT, for facilities has finally decided to recognize the Institute's gender balance with

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 2, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  what makes fear worth it musical theater and anxiety

  

  , to me, existed as a series of songs someone had compiled in a You ... college students to tell a story so vividly and intensely? It was about more ... , requires a commitment to fantasy. Yes, in this world everyone else knows the

  • by Kai V. '25
  • February 27, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  anew what a wonderful wor(l)d

  

  its embrace. I can’t seem to find better wording to describe my current ... guilty. The Stata Center continues to still look so weird, like a fantastic ... ? Coming back to the namesake of this blog, here are some things I find anew

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • February 23, 2023