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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Arma virumque cano: a guest post by Quynh N. ‘15 Why you should take Old English at MIT

  

  years doing research in the Saeij lab on parasites and the Gilbert lab on ... to four of these classes must focus on a specific field—Connie is ... seemed more pressing than a 20 page paper on the Roman Republic. But I also

  • by Connie H. '15
  • May 11, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Jonte ‘13 The fourth in a series of articles about the incoming MIT class.

  

  quiz bowl format features teams of students from each school competing on ... ; early on, the perspectives he gained convinced him to consider a career in ... a teacher," he said. The math teacher was a great influence on his

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 30, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  For the Not Admitted Students I just wanted to tell you a story. It has a moral, but you don't…

  

  wrote this on Saturday night, after the decisions came out. Different ... own balance. Keep on smiling. I'll keep you in mind. :) ----Long ago ... murmurs that resembled the angry buzzing of mosquitoes on a summer day. The

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 16, 2009
• Blog / MISTI

  Bavarian Rhapsody I'm just a poor boy, I go to MIT.

  

  Freddie Mercury, recorded on four separate tracks and mixed together ... liederhosen, many of whom were even playing oom-pa-pa music on tubas. Do people ... the Olympic Stadium to watch the Mexico-Argentina game on Saturday night

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 29, 2006
• Blog / Residential Life

  meet the simmons elevators! aka me thinking wayyy too much about elevators

  

  of Simmons, so he’s constantly on the run. The first time I tried to ... him to arrive. He breaks down on a regular basis, much like MIT students

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • March 12, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  church gardens some paintings!

  

  separate blog about that soon.  Thankfully, I got weekends to hop on a bus ... text on a scrap piece of paper while waiting for a massively delayed

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • February 3, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  and i am afraid of falling a long winded chess metaphor

  

  hungrily gaze upon the little pieces on the screen as they hop from square to ... gets what, who ends up on top at the end of the day. I've been listening ... dedicated myself to the black and white pieces on the board and learned the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 21, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  hello applicants, i don’t know what to say but i can try

  

  stress i felt last year, it would be a lot of stress. it’d be bordering on ... We Approach Decision Day some warmth on a cold decisiony day

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 13, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  symptoms of nostalgia emo-posting

  

  on: a pset due Thursday, a paper due Monday, a video project due Tuesday, an exam on Tuesday, and a Twine project due Wednesday. No finals ... YOURSELF AND IMMEDIATELY WAKE UP AS A CHILD ON YOUR PARENTS BED. YOU’VE BEEN

  • by Abby H. '20
  • December 2, 2019
• Blog / Hacks

  “futility island” socially conscious hacking? in MY institution?

  

  It's more likely than you think! To understand this hack, you need some background on recent happenings at MIT, so please bear with me: An art installation went up recently on "Walker Lawn", also known as the

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 25, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Spotlight: MIT stands with the people of all nations we are one MIT

  

  post on the early history of international students at MIT, particularly ... time away from reading applications to remind everyone on our homepage

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 13, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  a week of class notes airplanes, ethnography, and some bonus doodles

  

   the international space station or the air force. this year, we're working on a medium ... anthropology department, focused on methodology for qualitative social science

  • by Allan K. '17
  • September 11, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  2019. I'll be closing comments on this post to focus the conversations on the open threads for admitted, deferred, and not

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 13, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  HT@MIT: Cantab Lounge Poetry Slam An Amazing Show For A 10 Minute Walk And $3

  

  and a potential spot on the Boston Poetry Slam Team that will compete at ... designated audience members give them a score from 0-10 based on delivery and

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • May 4, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Bibliophiles assemble! When life gives you books...

  

  away with an impressive coffee table book on the art of Duchamp. But here ... is written by MIT Media Lab professor Alex (Sandy) Pentland on the

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • May 5, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Heck yeah, democracy. PSET Extension!!

  

  the past 4 days working on 6.005. Our assignment is to create a Sudoku ... . This feeling of utter panic manifested itself on the 6.005 Piazza site

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 29, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  It’s like finding candy in your pocket… MIT in the media - Always a treat.

  

  (I'm a big fan.) But on one very exciting day last week, I saw this ... looking house with a seemingly robot face on the siding? I follow several

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • February 21, 2012
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Things That Have Happened To Me Recently in no particular order

  

  the first step on the road to recovery. My phone is a RAZR - not one ... want to look up on Wikipedia] if you had a smartphone. Except you don'

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • January 28, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Year in Review blogs, bhangra, and a baby monkey

  

  Center and all the public art on campus. I’m looking forward to the next ... my colleagues. Here we are stopping for lunch on the way in Mystic

  • by Kris Guay
  • December 22, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Our homework is to go camping on a school night...!

  

  to be erected on the lawn of the Endicott House - MIT's private mansion ... to prepare the bamboo structure - Then slipped on the canvas roof

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • October 25, 2011