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  Come to MIT Get a free haircut!

  

  It’s spring break! Time for students to stop frantically trying to finish psets and start less-frantically trying to take care of all the things they pushed aside for psets before.…

  • by Kim D. '09
  • March 20, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT: The Sunsical The sunshine of May 12th

  

    a musical by Erick ’17 sung to the tune of “Summertime” by Bon Jovi press play, then scroll down and sing the new lyrics     ♫Feels something like…

  • by Erick P. '17
  • May 12, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  You always have been hi everybody!

  

  those of you who do not know me, my name is Cami and I graduated MIT in ... Dear Reader, I'm writing this in the Wordpress portal and this is an absolute blast from the fucking past. Can I open up by cursing? Is that

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 28, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  21W.762 Poetry Workshop some poems from the class!

  

  classes I've taken here at MIT and 21W.762 is no exception. It's a great ... adore everyone's writing and everyone in the class is super, super ... Fredlund (Sestina) The Earth Is Round for a Reason (or haven't you heard

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 22, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  how i got my book deal *flailing intensifies*

  

  any meaning and also if today is a Tuesday or a Sunday signing a book ... beginning of my sophomore year at MIT, I signed with my wonderful agent, Penny ... different. It was contemporary YA. It was about a hackathon at MIT. It was all

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 1, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ask A VC Boston 2016 networking with over 20 venture capitalists all over the startup scene

  

  Thursday night, my friend told me "Hey Erick, tomorrow morning is Ask A VC ... than a block away from MIT campus and I could ask them any question I ... industry is full of hard regulations. Virtual reality is exciting and novel

  • by Erick P. '17
  • May 1, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  One Year After Michael Jackson An out-of-place tribute to the King of Pop

  

  For MIT students, we're most often having fun when we're way too busy ... business which brings you this entry a few days late. Now, here is a blog ... .: that is, a year before June 25, 2010... It's perhaps shocking and quite

  • by Cam T. '13
  • June 30, 2010
• Blog / Summer

  a year of counting fish the shape of real work

  

  is beautiful stuff, magnetic flux tubes and reconnection and turbulence ... resources that MIT promised, I was excited to start doing “real work”, and the ... one of my longest friends at MIT through this research. it just ended up

  • by Kai V. '25
  • September 11, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Skullhouse Road Trip Seattle, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Austin, New Orleans, North Carolina, Delaware, New Jersey, and New…

  

  5 am. As an MIT student who regularly stays up to that time, this is ... other graduate. The fraternity bond is a bond for life. And the MIT family ... mission that we chose to accept is to visit the hometown of every senior

  • by Erick P. '17
  • June 9, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Poetry Prescriptions Things I've Made and Consumed. Sophomore Fall, All of It.

  

  crumbs, and light are scattered across the dining room tables. There is a lively murmur and a beat in the background. IAP is one week in. I spent ... had a giant crush on MIT. I signed up for a million classes (five and a

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • January 13, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Week 1 Autumn tastes like warm apple pie covered in bacon.

  

  now! (Bonus: Thanks to funding from the MIT Class of '22, everyone in 8 ... pound. I'm sure CMS.100 is a worthwhile class, but grapes at 88 cents ... of 2013 during orientation. Every year, MIT's orientation coordinators

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 13, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Antietam? I hardly knew him. A Fourth of July fable, while I'm stuck in Germany.

  

  of pulling all-nighters at MIT have trained you into a super ... 's why Wikipedia was invented. I think Wikipedia is the ideal task for ... , I have heard that all history teaching is influenced by where you grow

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 4, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pommes et manus Turkeys into oil, apples into beavers... it's all good.

  

  Entries are judged by the Floor Faculty Fellows, MIT Staff, MIT Housemasters ... of the awesome things about this implement is that it gives you one ... not win apple sculpture, hard as it is to believe, because it was up

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 24, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  a conversation with my mom at 1 am about cacti, writing, meche, and chess

  

  stomping ground. There is a beauty to the desert that you cannot see unless ... behind thick skin and sharp thorns. Tucson is full of small businesses ... about pulling up to the shiftiest tattoo parlor there is, the kind with

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 11, 2022
• Blog / People & Identities

  experiences, or the lack thereof flailing around in a sea of adjectives trying to find the noun

  

  lately. for a lot of reasons. one is that, well, being[annotation note ... . another reason is, you know.... *vaguely waves hands* everything. the ... , the police brutality. another reason is much more tangential: just a

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • July 13, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  FIRST Robotics and Alumna-hood I miss my team.

  

  The FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC) is an annual Robotics challenge ... eighth grade science teacher - who I honestly believe is the reason I am now at MIT - encouraged me to. From what I remember, there were about

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 10, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s the FIRST DAY of CLASSES!!!!! A summary of the first half of the day/how I'm feeling, with many exclamation points!!!

  

  tumblr, which is ramble about my thoughts and feelings until I’m done ... is a lot better now, and I went out into the city just on my own a lot ... Alchemist sculpture that sits in front of the student center on MIT's campus

  • by Selam G. '18
  • September 7, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  can’t stop smiling a time capsule for freshman fall

  

  now it’s February... But this one is pretty close to my heart, and I ... way to that conclusion. And it is. But I think it feels so unintuitive ... state of mind—my average mood is more positive, the fluctuations have felt

  • by Allison E. '27
  • February 12, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  clay crash course one month of wheelthrowing later…

  

  . (One of the many luxuries of IAP is to be able to spend hours just ... day, what had succeeded and what had failed. This blog is an abridged ... -session wheelthrowing class with MIT Arts Studios. So I knew enough to know that throwing

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • February 10, 2025
• Blog / Athletics

  every day it gets a little easier but you gotta do it every day, that’s the hard part

  

  thing and don’t believe the distinction is important, but pick whichever ... experience is that most problems are not so simple to resolve and most ... -fashioned planning and scheduling, a lot of b2b software is painful to use and requires

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 20, 2023