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• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  Moscow (for free!) for a 3-day hackathon, plus 7 days to adjust to the time ... MISTI makes it possible for a broke college student to do that! With that ... . But it was breathtaking, especially in the early morning with mystical

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • September 28, 2017
• Blog / Classes

  A half semester told through paper grownup show and tell

  

  Harvard libraries, my primary use for it is to ride the M2 shuttle for free ... first concert two Saturdays ago, at Harvard. Admission was free for ... going through a stack of paper and talking to you about it. So fun, right

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 19, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An Experiment in Independence all by myself for IAP

  

  ) [good for packing with lunches. I grew up drinking one of these every day ... ] Total: $16.38 (with Safeway membership card) [sounds about right for ... Signing in from sunny foggy and snowy and icy and rainy Greenbelt

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 5, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Rocky Mountain Round-Up The latest from my travels in Utah, Colorado, and New Mexico.

  

  the opportunity for four top US students to represent the country at the ... , Colorado, and New Mexico to talk about MIT with students, parents, and other ... in Brigham Young's historic house (where, for the first time, I tied

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 29, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Day in the Life: Weekend Edition 80% more fun and 800% more apples in one serving!

  

  foraging for free food events during the early evening, but I decided to ... Some days begin with ballistic alarms and spilled coffee and calculus homework. Some days begin with silence. I woke up on Sunday morning, a

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 16, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Fonts of MIT a typographical tour

  

  Calibri. For the rightmost poster, the top half is also in Calibri. Then ... ="83921" /] Here's a sign for Swapfest. From April to October, hundreds of Swapfest ... conscious font choice of its signs and posters. Take Gill Sans, for example

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 2, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Time in a bottle. A Newbery-medal-winning collection of short stories.

  

  play me a song, I give you free coffee." Anyway, the first thing that ... his thesis work for him, he asked me to meet with Professor Tester and ... is to blog every day 'til eternity passes away, just to share them with

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 20, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Solicitation You've got questions. I'll have answers tomorrow night.

  

  sitting on my couch or Ben's couch with my laptop on my lap isn't exactly ... to Harvard Square for ice cream tonight. 3. I'm not feeling ... , food -- whatever. Bonus points if you ask a question so blatantly

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 15, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Twenty-One Days Abroad in Twenty-One Photographs a curated photo dump of an IAP in Spain

  

  around with my free Lightroom phone app. I enjoy movies, travelling, long ... . Other foods sampled in Spain included: fried eggplant with honey, pigs ... taught in English, but for those looking for a more Spanish

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • February 8, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  All my pasts and futures A blog entry about band and quiz bowl, to prove that I'm still hip.

  

  came up in the lightning round. Do you do quiz bowl? You should know these things! One of the questions was "What is the more common name for lateral epicondylitis?" I won the "funniest answer" prize (a free entree and

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 19, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  101 Things About Tokyo (Pt. 2) I better get this up before I forget.

  

  another ramen! 63. Best part? Look for restaurants that offer free oomori or ... sushi" and is basically sushi but with the fish pieces scattered on top ... . Japanese music stores = so much free sample music! They literally put

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 5, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  LSC: A Brief Summary [by Ashley Nash '11] Who wouldn’t want to join?

  

  involved with a movie that is being shown for free, e.g. the director or one ... Marshall" was shown for free. Occasionally they show classics, like Martin ... get to see them for free. I only have to work one evening each month

  • by ARTalk
  • May 2, 2008
• Blog / Events

  When Friday Arrives… A glimpse into my social life, among other things.

  

  prefrosh, but for the past few weeks we've both pretty busy with our own ... , I'm off to bed. To the incoming prefrosh, have fun with the Next Big ... paper for my humanities classes (remember Arrowsmith? yeah, it's on that

  • by Paul B. '11
  • May 10, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  What MIT Grads Do With Their Free Time Want to see the fireworks up close? Simply turn an old car into a boat…

  

  - complete with photos. I am sad to report that the story doesn't have the happiest of endings. I think Amrys summarized it best with this quote: "Never ... MIT degree holds no meaning for the State Police." Still, everyone

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 6, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Underground An ode to the MIT tunnels

  

  . Also, Costco membership cards on loan. +1 for free samples. Underneath ... MIT Tunnels. Back then, it was tunnels with a capital "T" because to my ... dampness, perfect for piercing flashlight beams and a spirit of discovery. Or

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • February 8, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  Alone some thoughts on spending winter break in mit

  

  Philippine Mathematical Olympiad, I wrote problems for our National Olympiad in ... IAP began. The week before finals week, I started asking people for ... were going home for the holidays, and that I only knew six people who

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 3, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Halls are Alive with the sound of mischief :)

  

  [/annotation] with a sign that says “Free Listening.” I’ve never actually gone up ... someone with a polaroid camera. They called out, offering to take a free ... Let’s face it, MIT’s campus is not known for being the most gorgeous

  • by Allison E. '27
  • October 2, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Rambax MIT Goes To Senegal Like Mr. Smith Goes To Washington, except with fewer filibusters and more dancing.

  

  'm doing it. As an undergrad I played with a drumming group called Rambax ... Senegal and work with drummers there. Oh, and did I mention it was free ... any musical background whatsoever to start playing with the group - it

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 18, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Stay Tuned Liveblog, coming your way

  

  's rattling off some percentages for races and ethnicity, feel free to look them ... and one school with which I'm intimately familiar. I'll be live blogging ... always involved hour drives to Portland, free pitchers of water, free pens

  • by Snively '11
  • July 14, 2009
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  8 / Fresh start A month of eating and sleeping and other fun things

  

  temporary exhibits.     ...letter-pressed, I signed up for a 4 ... back to Zürich I went. I signed up for a two-day Schnupperlehre (aka ... with an Olympics dataset and learn data viz for the first time. My dream

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • March 3, 2019