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  Lit Analytics How humanities classes can be analytically rigorous, courtesy of a Shakespeare scholar

  

  place in 2005), a parent asked me if/how MIT humanities classes were ... , but it would be a mistake to imagine these "classics" have retained ... "Shake-shifting," a collaboration in which both artists and the Bard give

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 17, 2006
• Blog / How to MIT

  MIT-ish on being MIT enough

  

  , wearing them like badges because I want to feel special in a school that ... I've been thinking a lot about what it means to be a student here at MIT, and whether or not I made the right decision in coming to this

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 20, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Faking It self-consciousness and struggling and pretending to be cool, woo

  

  fact that I get to spend six hours a week in a class taught by Junot Díaz ... 't changed, though. I went to FredFest (a concert in the East Campus courtyard ... started, I went to Amsterdam and Vienna with my brother and aunt. It was a

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • September 24, 2016
• Blog / How to Human

  loveallurfriends <3

  

  ; I had a CV PSET that I had not yet started, and I ought to have been ... first time in a while, was crisp and cool, the temperature at which you ... clicking through the 6.031 Reading (I’ll have to actually read it in the

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • March 6, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An Uncreative Post with an uncreative title

  

  one wants to waste the precious A/B/C/No Record grading). They are, in ... filming takes a ton of work (more on that in a separate post). Our video was ... in an actual YouTube educational video, as a host. Here a preview of

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 1, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  walking, walking, walking walking and/as coping

  

  actually find me in a photo in this post!']micro-internship[/annotation] at a ... . There wasn't much to see in Bedford, except for this old train and a 10 ... been fantastic in a lot of different ways. I'm back in Cambridge, I did a

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 31, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Orthostatic Tolerance [by Ken Haggerty '11] It might not be such a bad idea to visit this…

  

  , though, is interdiscplinary in nature and stems from a desire to establish ... educators. Tavares chose calcium carbonate because, in addition to being a ... work of a visiting artist (often an artist-in-residence), but it also

  • by ARTalk
  • June 23, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  Living Meaningfully and all the things that has entailed

  

  ride[/annotation] away.  It took me a while to feel like I lived in ... India, and getting lunch with a friend in Tokyo along the way. I got to ... mentioned? One of the stops on that trip was to a conference in Venice to

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 26, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  lookin’ at the blur of this semester and ahead at the next one!

  

  in at 6 am and promptly went to sleep. This wasn’t a great use of time ... writing  publish in small mags → during IAP, write a clear publishing to ... ! I was in a writing workshop that assigned 60-100 pages of fiction per

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 30, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  Making friends at college Lots of 'don't's and a couple of 'do's.

  

  didn't have the energy to fall apart in front of a near ... looking for a copy of that, because I wanted to find comfort and familiarity ... started in the fall, it made a tremendous difference to walk into a gigantic

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 2, 2011
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Banditos Misteriosos Everybody enjoys a ghoul dance party!

  

  terrible puns…) 5. Finally, A big shout-out to DJ JR, for all his help in ... , ready to watch some ghosts. We chilled in the destination location for a ... A huge perk to living at MIT is living right across the river from

  • by Snively '11
  • October 25, 2008
• Blog / Advice

  Finally, I Wrote a Post about Grad School "grad's cool"

  

  ? It's the thing you do if you major in life sciences and want to get a ... more). Furthermore, I am not incredibly confident in my ability to get a ... these in your major to graduate. These classes require a significant

  • by Abby H. '20
  • April 30, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Walkin’ Enjoy my expository, mediocre investigative photojournalism!

  

  unproductive weekend, was to make a to-do list. I was then faced, however, with a ... more hours to the day, though…     You are reading a blog post about a ... , what?:   Or else!     I was delighted recently to see a pile of

  • by Jackie M. '20
  • September 16, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Building the Yearbook [by Ken Haggerty '11] An inside look at Technique 2010 (shhh!!!)

  

  ), it was my duty not only to come up with a concept, design the book, and ... reason, decides to take on, even if it means losing a few hours of sleep ... (a MATLAB-gone-wrong inspired edition to capture the craziness that was

  • by ARTalk
  • March 29, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  The MIT Application is now available! You can now access the MIT freshman application at MyMIT.

  

  in a 2-D environment, before mailing us any additional materials. If ... You can now log onto MyMIT to access the application for freshman admission to MIT. Your MyMIT page includes interview information, personalized

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 10, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Whew! A brief interlude before I go back to studying.

  

  around in his daddy's shoes pretending to be a grown up. Now I feel like I ... close to stop. 21M.051: Fundamentals of Music A long, long time ago, in ... a harsh mistress. But I'd like to use this post to get back into the

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • March 10, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  A Maple Peach in Cambridge They have some weird fruit here

  

  , until this summer when I officially moved to live in a hotel (aka Maseeh ... you in high school who want a taste of MIT culture from home and to ... bloggers (Alliteration! Woo! Sorry if that comes across as vain…). In a few

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • September 5, 2011
• Blog / How to Food

  rice cooker cooking or, how to cook for yourself with zero skill

  

  't had a rice cooker in forever. And oh man was it a great decision to get ... " inside the pot, put in the chicken, and set it to cook. After a few minutes ... combine. I added a little oil and some eggs in the rice cooker, set to cook

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 19, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  art in burton conner making do in a non-mural building

  

  administration seems in their decision to oust murals. I did, however, get a ... . according to her, it seemed fitting since the game is set in a British town (C ... longer supports student art—there's just been a shift to impermanent forms

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 5, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Always Rooting for the Anti-Hero it's me! hi! i'm [the problem?], it's me

  

  , really just light up a room." To which I quickly replied, "Oh, I'm just in ... Year's resolution to be kinder, before scoffing a bit in disbelief. It ... year, I've felt a decided shift in the air. I've mentioned it before

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 29, 2022