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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Doors of East Campus a la Humans of New York

  

  This is the first in a series of a couple of posts I wanted to do on ... people can testify to that. East Campus culture is very heavy on ... is based on a photo of the Tavannes tunnel (used by the French army

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 16, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Reason to Celebrate My advisor is a genius.

  

  Genius Grant which is a no-strings-attached grant spread out over 5 years. It's pretty awesome, not gonna lie. It's also kind of crazy to be able ... incredible distinction, and one of the best things I've enjoyed at MIT is that

  • by Bryan
  • September 24, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  More About Reading ...based on your questions!

  

  already, right?" We evaluate the applications on a rolling basis: that is to ... this, so it is not held against you). It does not matter on what date ... returned to the office with a full stomach and proceeded to work on

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 13, 2005
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Alaska, part I There...

  

  we didn't go to the space needle. First, we went on a duck tour of ... .mitadmissions.org/topics/life/student_life_culture/blogger_application_2010.shtml">Blogger Application 2010 is due to me by email by Monday ... Unlike Snively's "Alaska" post of a year ago - which read, in its entirety

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 28, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Uh-oh Spaghetti-O

  

  , saying "According to Mr. Nance, everyone who is accepted is qualified, and ... . This is not an accusation or an excuse for myself, but merely a curious ... . Anyone know where to find info on that?) At the same time, no matter how

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 21, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The home of cool toys the best way to spend a Monday

  

  without the coating of dirt (note to future Coure 16ers: that downwash is no ... is by far the coolest toy in the inventory. So when I heard we were getting a fly-in for Marine Week Boston, I had to go see. The weather was

  • by Dave McOwen
  • May 4, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  For applicants affected by natural disasters

  

  want is for college applications to add to that stress. We know that some of you are still dealing with damage to your homes and schools and ... following: Focus on taking care of yourself, your family, your community

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 25, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Drawing from Life "is that the boldest stroke you can make?"

  

  for a circle of artists to sketch. Life drawing is essential to a ... me that using charcoal is one of the first things they teach you to use ... when something is hard to control, you simply don't. Instead of trying to

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • June 28, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Real Snow! Real pictures this time.

  

  supposed to get 15 gallons of ice cream on Thursday morning that never showed ... . This was what I got on my first try. How awesome is that? From left to ... Despite what I said last time, I did manage to snap a couple of

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 20, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fixing a hole First figuratively, then literally.

  

  the shower on the eve of his or her first physics examination ... the classical style, you have to prepare the 7th degree of a chord in ... let us listen to the piece from which this progression was excerpted

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 17, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  residential exploration, but without a residence on burton conner culture continuing to thrive

  

  of Burton Conner. REX, which was from August 29 to September 1st, is ... Conner held FLEX, or floor exploration, which is usually the period where freshmen living in the dorm choose which floor they want to live on. since we

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 8, 2021
• Blog / Events

  Religious Discussions Yes, there are non-atheists at MIT. But they still like science jokes.

  

  published on 1/23 One of the speakers wrote on the board, "Is there purpose ... IAP, as you might have heard, is a fun and exciting time to be at MIT ... work hours. But today I was finally able to attend one of the seminars I

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 24, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  Making The Switch Making the transition from high school to college, Chapter 1

  

  , however, is about making the switch from high school to college. If I had to make a shortlist of the changes that I made or had to make when ... these commercials, I really don't know what to tell you except turn on the

  • by Bryan
  • March 31, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  the sun sets on another summer only one left yikes

  

  . i like seasons which show you the passage of time. there are some ... work on a tuesday to bash my head on the same bug i've been bashing my head on since last thursday. i'll miss the satisfaction of getting my

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • August 17, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Dell-icious. MIT students and the Dell Social Innovation Competition

  

  , at the same time. Which more or less sounds like massive amounts of ... kid who used to sit on the far left side of my orgo lecture hall (Hi ... '13 came up to deal with the problem of inadequate communication and

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 15, 2011
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Cleaning A psychoanalysis of the recently deleted folder in my notes app

  

  technique of choice is to delete files en mass and never look back. It is also ... .091 Part II This is, again, something I typed to memorize on the way to a ... It's been a little while since I've blogged, which is partially

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • January 20, 2022
• Blog / How to MIT

  how (not?) to concentrate a quick guide

  

  concentrate on assignment. Fail It is 2:34 am Eat breadsticks Try to ... Try to concentrate on assignment Fail Browse memes Try to ... most knowledgeable in the art of concentration Write blog post on how

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • May 9, 2017
• Blog / Uncategorized

  We Really Aren’t Kids Anymore avoiding the part where it all has to end

  

  on my wing of Next House, I would need to just make that happen. And ... we (the class of '24s) were supposed to just get it. Like we were ... like we were supposed to know how to advise actual first years on where

  • by Paige B. '24
  • July 9, 2023
• Blog / IAP

  IAP & Senior Spring ... I'm almost done?

  

  to take advantage of the fact that New York is a cheap bus ride away ... , or any sort of media, tends to do that.   One of my visits was also ... is based on Alison Bechdel's graphic memoir (subtitled A Family

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • February 7, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m a pedestrian! I’m a motorist! Pedestrian! Motorist! Read on, my children, and you shall see of our midnight ride to IHOP.

  

  of 57 pictures I took on the way to IHOP, here are the six good ones ... a smaller diameter than fried dough, so the ratio of frying to food is ... to identify the source of this wisdom. Ruth, you're not allowed to play

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 14, 2005