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• 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 ... mural that used to be in the stairwell outside B2. [caption id ... easy to use, so I found a picture on Google as inspiration and went to

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

  by the time you notice it’s too late anime, bloons, and piano

  

  without looking at the keyboard. this is a wonderful state to be in because ... good at piano as i used to be, and i can get back to 100% with a bit of ... reliably tell where the keys on a piano are. the problem was that, in using

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • June 4, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The other 2 of the 3 R’s About reading and writing on campus -- forget the 'rithmetic.

  

  find out that you there was even a full major at MIT in both writing and ... . Boiko: Last year, a senior in one of our courses came up at the end of ... Institute's best-kept secrets. I was surprised to find Pulizter Prize

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 4, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Let’s do a puzzle. Ready to flex some cranial muscle?

  

  appearance.) You force yourself to concentrate on finding trends in the ... finding out which feast day corresponds to a saint with a particular ... converting the numbers to Roman numerals. I'll be frank: never in a bajillion

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 24, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Do you live in Zambia? Malawi? Ghana? If you could send me some African dirt, that would be amazing! (And illegal. But…

  

  to make a strong brick using pressure instead of heat. Also, the bricks ... -Lab to my schedule. This involved dropping a few other activities of minor ... cheap and easy to use and produce strong, perfect bricks. My group is

  • by Kim D. '09
  • March 11, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Construction Thoughts on a major.

  

  I wanted to have a bike for when I came to campus in the fall. I didn ... in my freshman seminar that I wanted to build a steel table. It took ... (referenced to the floor). Woot! Anyway, here it is; the picture was taken in a

  • by Cam T. '13
  • December 26, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  13/101 Things To Do Before You Graduate 2 of my favorite days at MIT, to date.

  

  when they graduate to use as a reminiscing tool, or (c) lose immediately ... easy thing to do in the two weeks between finals and graduation, take a ... shopping on Newbury Street See a Red Sox game in Fenway Go to Faneuil Hall

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 22, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Why didn’t MIT have a logo until 2003? tracing the history of MIT's logo and graphic identity

  

  ="aligncenter" width="833"] the font is apex new, which is the closest to a font used in ... the MIT Faculty in their collections. I sent in a request to retrieve ... website. I was most interested in the crown that they use as a logo, but

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 22, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  flowers of fire and light making art with printed circuit boards!

  

  components that I was planning to use, but alas no. I can't find a suitable ... to lay out all of the components in a schematic. My main components ... 's kind of a joke to "fix [hardware problems] in software" because it

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • August 16, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT campus lost power! Updates from a blacked-out physics colloquium.

  

  . Another status just popped up, a bit more applicable to me in my haven ... 39 minutes ago, I turned in a pset 2 minutes late (fortunately they ... I happened to find myself looking at - OH, WAIT! He just brought up

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 29, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  In Real Life Matt and I are in the process of putting together a "Meet The Bloggers" party.…

  

  'll probably be in the Mezz lounge; hopefully I'll find out the definitive ... For those of you who will be attending CPW, Matt and I are in the process of putting together a "Meet The Bloggers" party. Here's the

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 28, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  kindness friday and affording myself a little bit of grace

  

  , the flowers and I. Monday afternoon, I had gone to a farmers market in ... breakfast as often as I’d like to, but I know that the first step in a good ... to lock in the extra-special-ness of the day. So, a deep shower and a

  • by Caleb M. '27
  • March 26, 2026
• Blog / Admissions

  Admissions Updates Online & postal decisions, matching Pell Grants, and reading continues.

  

  strongly encourage you to use the verification functionality at decisions ... , there will be no way to find out. As for the postal mailing, we still do ... a standard business-sized envelope. In other admissions-related news

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 7, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Living in the Past The one where people drive up just to visit me.

  

  Boston, I'll find you a place to stay and show you around and we'll all ... weekend in Foxboro. Well, I guess they're a little more dedicated to the ... apparently you have to put in a special bulk condom order if you want more

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 13, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  In which I am only slightly less boring than usual The title says it all, no?

  

  just spent an hour making, I'm sitting in a chair listening to Pandora ... was hilarious. (My A key is sticking again. Maybe I should find a way to ... want to come to an event with me and a couple other people from the

  • by Keri G. '10
  • July 12, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I auditioned for a musical Oh my goodness, oh my goodness

  

  (the musical's composer, who used to live in French House with me) sent ... following are true", she said. "You want to be a part of this once in a ... in a show, but would like to try something new this IAP. You are

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 2, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Burning questions A lot of people had questions!

  

  dorm has a kitchen in each suite, generally cook dinner using food bought ... being able to shut the door and get a good night of sleep. (Or, point in ... admissions stuff, but I got tired of typing and went to eat a piece of

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 21, 2006
• Blog / How to Food

  Come on, let’s go food truckin’ Where to find some cheap, reasonably tasty, and sometimes even healthy eats on campus.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? The Natural History Museum in London has a giant squid on display with 20-foot-long tentacles. Last night in my dorm we had a ... started, so I set out to make a great American delicacy: Sloppy Joes. Sam

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 24, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  [Guest Post] A Whiff of Nostalgia Amidst the Scent of Youth by Daniel Barkowitz

  

  opportunity to reflect and share personal experiences in this format made me a ... - religious school instructor. There is never a quiet moment in his life, and ... start it with this line: “I was born in a place that doesn’t exist anymore

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • January 20, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Bridge Building: In Progress The culmination of what I've learned in civil engineering

  

  In order to graduate from Course 1, you have to take a class called 1 ... in MIT speak). There are a LOT of components to this class, but one of ... to use for our bridge. We have a pretty simple design (a truss bridge

  • by Becca H. '12
  • May 4, 2012