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• Blog / Admissions

  The Ides of March No longer MIA.

  

  ? Domestic selection (final stages). It's been a long season of Regular Action ... than RSI does. MITES selection (preliminary phases). I am also honored ... like Intel STS is because it is a great celebration of science research

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  ways of saying goodbye joint post with CJ '23!

  

  goodbye: So long, goodbye Hey, here's a fun idea How 'bout I sit on the ... 's laughing in the background So this is how it ends I promise to never go ... from something better: 'Cause all my life, I've seen these skies It

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 31, 2023
• Blog / Personal Projects

  Some Art About Other Art it's super meta

  

  - too long without a brush in my hand had made me forget how to be feel happy with my work. Too much thought had gone into it; how long would I ... There is currently a painting staring at me.  It’s perched on top of

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • February 21, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Weekend in New York [by Davie Rolnick '11, Guest Blogger] Art Scholars go to see Wagner at the Met!

  

  it on loop while writing long math papers... It is effectively a ... Scholars went to see Wagner at the Met! A weekend-long trip to New York ... am so excited. Rheingold is the first opera (Wagner called it the

  • by ARTalk
  • April 22, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  division. And now she does comics for her job! How cool is that? Just the ... . And if it does? All the better. These days, there’s plenty of room for ... This week was a four-day week, which made it extremely weird. It

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • October 19, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Being an Intern (And being an adult)

  

  ’m obsessed with reflecting on life, but it kept striking me how, just a year ... the policy, it really does affect everyone in Colorado, although I don ... . It’s already exposed me to a lot, some of which doesn’t even have to do

  • by Selam G. '18
  • June 22, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Yellow, Blue, Green, and Red Free art and how to borrow it at MIT

  

  , this is a tradition that has been going on since 1969! So how does it ... , white walls, my roommate and I have taken it upon ourselves to overhaul ... Program exhibition.   Yes, that does seem to be a photograph of a

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • September 29, 2016
• Blog / Events

  SNOW SNOW SNOW! And other festivities.

  

  answer and provides hints if the student does not know how to approach the ... snow on November 21 wasn't "real snow" - it melted all before noon!) I ... flurry specks of coldness brush my cheeks, and I'm like, "WOW IT REALLY IS

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 3, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Dear High School Senior I know you're stalking us

  

  . Build a thing You are creative. You can do things. I know it. Does your ... switch it to the dryer and press another button (I just taught you how to ... purpose of me writing this blog post is to give you some ideas on how to

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • November 17, 2016
• Blog / How to Human

  So what makes a successful MIT student, anyway?

  

  It's Career Fair season, and that means hundreds of companies are ... 't too hard for most MIT students.  Your standard class does a good job of ... inform your design. The second part, creativity, is harder to define.  It

  • by Michael C. '16
  • September 21, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions Omnibus, Part 1

  

  to my post on cross registration, "How can MIT undergraduate students ... in session, but MIT is not?" This is a good question. It's certainly ... example. But it may be getting easier for fall term cross registration

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 7, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Neil Gaiman! The uncensored version =P

  

  point out how all of it is the same. Finally (I'm really not going to go ... today. Oh man - oh man - it was - just - wow. What a great speaker (and writer). But since Paul freaking liveblogged it (mumbles about Paul being

  • by Karen F. '11
  • May 24, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  three things i made recently lasers, radio, and a chocolate chip cookie loaf

  

  messages using an off-the-shelf laser. it does some simple error detection ... the semester just started, but it hardly feels like school's really ... snow days in the last week, which meant lots of indoors time. it's kind

  • by Allan K. '17
  • February 15, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Curiosity, Part 2 How your laptop screen works

  

  Disclaimer 1: It was very difficult to know how to pitch this. If it ... eye. What does it mean, then, for one object to appear "twice as bright ... magnitude system does as well. All this determines... How your computer

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 21, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Glassblowing at MIT my IAP excitement

  

  how to collect the glass from the furnace on a pipe or punty (long rod ... glassblowing class over IAP. It was really cool (wait actually it was really hot ... your mind and body. We’re actually recommended to wear long sleeve shirts

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • March 10, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Back From Vacation Tales of swing sets and answers to the various questions in my inbox.

  

  frequency of your content (and how long you've been keeping your blog) will ... form by May 1 (postmark date) if you intend to enroll at MIT. How much ... will begin looking at candidates during the week of May 8. How can I

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 18, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  “That is NOT an ice cream flavor.” wasabi + ginger + ice cream = disaster

  

  The Patriot which is a movie I have yet to see in it's entirety ... dinner combos where you leave knowing what it feels like to be a turkey ... thought that if it's going to be a fruit flavor, then it should be sorbet

  • by Bryan
  • July 5, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  I’M BACK!!!!! (and MIT is hard)

  

  18th. Of course being that it was a long plane ride, I wrote some ... how weird would that be? Instead it died in the much more subtle Bso ... how much of a nerd I am (Ok maybe it is a little about that last one

  • by Chris M. '12
  • January 11, 2009
• Blog / People & Identities

  am i doing this all wrong? thinking thoughts and feeling feelings

  

  . No matter how bad things may be, experiencing it together with your ... through life, so I try to welcome the feeling. It's very human to have these ... to my friends: fyi: I maintain an email list for my friends. It's a

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • March 4, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The One Where I’m in Russia a brain/photo dump of me running away from school

  

  !   How many MIT students does it take to figure out a swing?   ... be a tourist. It seemed like a wonderful idea at the time. How I looked ... to stay on top of my work.” How I look at it now is “I have made a

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • September 28, 2017