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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Just a Yellow Lemon Tree… I wrote a rap song for you.

  

  't function anymore and cassettes were getting hard to find), a cassette of '60s ... ) --- So when I signed on to be a blogger, I made a small promise to myself ... ) conference for high schoolers. -Ordered my Brass Rat! -Went to a college MUN

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 11, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT.01: Intro to the Institute, part 1 And maybe a problem set

  

  find a few ways to pass time. I wrote. I wrote a lot. I taught ... and took a gap year. The story of how I decided to take a gap year is ... during Christmas. We got to stay near a beach, and watched the waves pound

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • September 8, 2013
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  [Guest Post] STARS@MIT: A Year in Review By Claire S. '25

  

  STARS (Small-Town and Rural Student) Ambassadors, to give you a quick ... have included applying to college as a rural student and what to expect if you decide to go to college far from home or in a big city. The end

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • April 23, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  lots of words and a tungsten cube monologues and dialogues.

  

  telling it because i find it funny. how a silly little review can make a ... my writing. to some extent, poetry is just a monologue, right? right? i don’t know if i want to make large claims, i just find that it is

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • December 20, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  A Protocol for MIT Admissions Essays Chemical SOP: Pen, paper: irritant if digested; Brains: gateway to thinking

  

  . I find it helpful to take a shower. I also like to read something short by a writer I admire to warm up my voice. If you can’t think of ... 's mission to make the world a better place Collaborative and cooperative

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 26, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “…being a geek works out…” A UROP at the Center for Sports Innovation.

  

  college: Hopes to find a job in sports engineering. Most memorable wind ... , who wears a yellow ''Livestrong" bracelet -- a nod to cycling superstar ... , said he was looking for a senior to fill the position but was won over by

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 12, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  nothing & everything again & again my senior iap

  

  excellent time doing the things we can never find time to do during the ... : I had to take a break from exercise during the fall semester for ... was as good as I expected, but I was surprised to also find myself  more

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 11, 2022
• Blog / IAP

  a postcard from GTL Spain finding myself or something like that

  

  , my age and still a few days shy from returning to his college in the US ... , Girona[/caption] 9/8/2025 Dear blog, Last night, I arrived to Figueres ... the escalators in Catalonia to be down. Certainly— I decided as I rode

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • January 9, 2025
• Blog / Events

  Flavor of Love As a wise woman once said, "Free is my favorite flavor."

  

  opportunities. Career Fair If I'm being honest, not a lot of undergrads seem to ... an assortment of pastries. There was a sign there urging me to give ... know, it really s a lot nicer than it used to be. I had actually only

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 21, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Everything Everywhere All At Once a free early screening from lsc and a q&a with the directors

  

  screenings of movies and projects them in 26-100. I've gone to a couple of ... /directors of the movie, Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert, were there to do a Q&A ... to watch the movie! As for the movie itself, I sobbed like a little

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 29, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Emergency Morale Booster Night! One of my favorite e-mails of all time

  

  or however long it takes to do as many repetitions of "A Whole New ... outside to throw a Frisbee around with two non-French House friends for an ... About a week ago, on one particularly high-stress night (it was one

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 26, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Meeting our new president! my very brief foray into professional journalism

  

  was going to be invited with a press pass, but if I couldn't make it, he ... presidency? I was extremely excited to find out. I showed up at the Welcome ... room was electric. (MIT confession: I was going to make a comparison to

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 20, 2022
• Blog / Events

  Blast from the Past

  

  door, Bryan was like "Laura! OMG we have to take a picture now that there ... a link to the full subject listing offered at this year's Splash!, but ESP has been renovating their website and now I can't seem to find it

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 15, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  iDoor Opening your boyfriend's dorm room door? There's an app for that.

  

  Almost a year ago, I met a kid who tried to convince me to come back ... door button was right next to a lot of other important buttons on my i ... submitted the video to Hack A Day. (In response to whoever commented, "that

  • by Jess K. '10
  • July 8, 2009
• Blog / Events

  5 days until Mystery Hunt

  

  finding a coin hidden somewhere on campus. For a more in-depth description ... a few more of my favorite puzzles of yore. But now, I must get back to ... short, Mystery Hunt is a weekend long competition at MIT where students

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 9, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  growing over time continuing to become myself

  

  to hear the ramblings from the inside of my head, maybe they won't find ... trying to juggle a million things, I never have as much time to sit and ... to notice. This IAP I've realized that, continuing on a theme from my

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • January 31, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [joint post] Welcoming you to “Here at MIT” student art in the new welcome center

  

  time, we knew we wanted to find a way to use the MIT Black History ... ‘20 were very involved in!) originally founded in 2017 to paint a long ... three years to find the courage to do that, and I'm so glad I did. I

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • October 3, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Meaning of August It's time for classes, moving, colorful dorm rooms, and new bloggers.

  

  them myself if I see them. Go find a life...or something productive to ... that I want to take, classes that I find interesting. August is exciting ... , so I moved to Tetazoo, home of yet another blogger. I had a good time

  • by Evan B. '10
  • August 15, 2007
• Blog / Athletics

  N.Y. Times, Page B11: “MIT Guard Shows Brains and Hoops Can Mix” Jimmy Bartolotta '09 leads the 16-5 MIT Men's Varsity Basketball team.

  

  . Bartolotta is a double major in physics and management sciences and expects to ... .0. He would be a sure thing to land a lucrative job in business or science ... to be a first-team all-league selection in the Ivy League. It’s simple

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 6, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  StartMIT: IAP for Entrepreneurs Like with anything else, it helps to learn from the best

  

  to do with turning an idea into a commercially viable business—from market research to finding a team to prototyping to fundraising to hiring ... Cooking" and "How to Make a Bike". Or those who want to explore a new field

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • January 26, 2016