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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

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

  

  a storyline, a living legacy.   How long did it take to paint ... nights of painting and repainting. It's difficult to say how many hours we ... world. It’s an incredibly beautiful space–modern, open, airy, and uniquely

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

  The Minerva Delusion the political economy of an educational scam

  

  . How will they pay for it? Nelson makes a big deal of the fact that ... . The answer is that it is probably not. I stand by my analysis at the ... . According to its founder, Internet entrepreneur Ben Nelson, Minerva is

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 6, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  500 Days of Summer (or 104 days, if you believe that phineas and ferb counted correctly)

  

  student, because I’m not really sure where it started and where it ends. Did it start on the last day of finals and does it end on the first day of ... aren’t 500 days of summer, but I was too lazy to count how many there

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 17, 2018
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  A quick one, while he’s away I write reviews of things that I know nothing about.

  

  Oompa Loompa musical number describing it, Veruca Salt wonders how the ... I don't really like The Eagles' "Desperado," but it's sure been stuck ... know, it's a bold blog structural experiment, but just have some faith in

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 16, 2005
• Blog / IAP

  Keep Holy the Month of IAP For It Is a Time of Rest

  

  a really long time. On the other hand, it was a really good experience ... of it as a stack, as opposed to a queue - so I cover things that ... IAP, and then maybe I can make it as far back as last semester

  • by Evan B. '10
  • February 15, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  Guest Post: Being Trans at MIT

  

  't know, trans generally means that your identified gender does not match ... trying to get through it. But now that you're going to college you're going to have more freedom and fewer social pressures. It's a great time to

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • April 16, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Summer of Learning Because MIT classes don't spend too much time on hacking into computer systems

  

  are called so because of how simple these tools make it to mess around ... threads.* Me: Hey Dan, how does Windows handle threads? Dan: *20-30 minute ... admins, networks better than the IT department and operating systems better

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • July 29, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Two hundred puzzles, fifty hours later mystery hunt, mystery hunt! puzzles puzzles puzzles!

  

  two teams several years ago. I don’t know how long they’ve been around ... through this puzzle from the beginning to the end, so I’ll explain how it ... fine, considering how I thought it was, by far, the best meta. To recap

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 4, 2020
• Blog / Mailings & Comms

  Be a Blogger 2022!

  

  feast upon it  What does it mean to be an admissions blogger? MIT students ... it’s like to live on Conner 2, or plan REX, or UROP, or decide how to ... It is summer in Cambridge, which means that: I am growing an

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 1, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Yo quiero… A Spanish themed entry?Ok, not really.

  

  a big poetry person, but I liked his stuff. I have no idea how well it ... , but I've been doing that since way before my app ever made it to the ... bought a few other things to go with it and yesterday I had tacos! That was

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 8, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  And it’s all beginning…

  

  . I want to see it work the way it's supposed to, so, if you're an incoming frosh, remember, take it seriously and go look at places! I don't care how much you like your temp assignment. I'm sure Mollie, who's a

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 22, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Q&A The ones that passed the "lmgtfy" test

  

  it's worth letting you know that really really long e-mails will often ... gaps in my mathematical background, and I'm way better off for it." How ... ) asked, What kind of research opportunities does MIT provide for its

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 10, 2013
• Blog / Events

  DEAPS 2005 Yellowstone freshman year.

  

  , what if it does change your life? I'm so excited for you. Now is the ... never blogged about it. Well, I'm going to now, because someone asked me if I thought DEAPS would be fun. Would it be fun or would it be a waste

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • June 25, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Answering some questions The entry on commencement was just getting unwieldly.

  

  , but some slarifications is needed. What is it in feet/meters, approximately (or, exactly sizes, if known)? Is it possible to find in Internet the floors' layouts? Then, on internet connection. Does MacGregor have

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 9, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Class of 2012 Profiles of MIT's new freshmen.

  

  knew how expensive it was," Contreras said. Despite the largess of the ... Thompson. “It’s about how much drive and ambition you have.” Thompson plans ... who never made it beyond third grade. “He taught himself how to read

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 2, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Lessons Learned from (Watching) D&D thank you brennan lee mulligan

  

  , but for the most part, you can just imagine it as a bunch of people ... helped me make a fuller, more three dimensional character. It was always my ... had to write a blogpost about it: Character Driven Stories My favorite

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 15, 2022
• Blog / How to Food

  [Guest Post] On Food and Cooking at MIT, La Vita Nuova a selection of dishes, part 3

  

  Ciao. It is I, Jacky of the French Dormitory. My culinary journey, as ... catering to other people’s tastes for so long that I couldn’t find myself in ... senses decline, my finesse lost, my inspirations withered. It was around

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 7, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Why I Love Taylor Swift I finally explain the reason...or at least try to...

  

  times, it’s an exam I’m nervous about. In past years, the class average ... . It’s mostly nerves. Just the brain talking too much, overthinking ... not pay it any attention. In those ten minutes before I’m scribbling

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • June 6, 2017
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT after SFFA technology and the dream, deferred

  

  me: it was all project-based work that we did, because I learned how to ... applicant’s discussion of how race affected his or her life, be it through ... ='When I was admitted, in 1982, the admit rate was 33%. It was so long ago

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • August 21, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  making meaning exit right in 0.1 miles

  

  and every 100 iterations it does that which is very ??? i think i might ... so hopeless. I don't know how to process it any more than I already ... details of a past situation and recalling how I felt about it. Instead, it

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • August 30, 2023