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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  All The World’s A Stage On theatre and artsy stuff

  

  called my name. And pronounced it correctly. And we may or may not have ... , and you can always turn to the internet for the soundtrack or a plot ... explore sound or stage lighting cues, an artistic hankering for set painting

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 22, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Right NOW Making Things

  

  myself, or (at the minimum) seeming like a creep watching someone else ... -hour access to the studio but no one telling you what to make or when ... make something, do it--or decide to do it--right then. That's my advice

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • May 2, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  To the Class of 2016 General life advice

  

  true meaning of IHTFP. MIT can be a wonderful or awful place depending on ... you're sick, don't be afraid to head over to MIT Medical or your floor's MedLink. If you're feeling stressed, take a walk along the Charles or

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • September 12, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Talk to Strangers you might want to keep what they have to say forever

  

  , seeming strange or feeling too uncomfortable? For example, like this. Or like this, or even this.* Last semester, I found the remedy to most ... Radio way back when? For you prefrosh who've signed up for Terrascope or

  • by Ana V. '15
  • July 22, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Filled With Cute Babies The story of my IAP in India.

  

  , participating in competitions like MIT's $100K Entrepreneurship Competition or IDEAS/Global Challenge, or even dropping out of MIT to accept a Thiel ... population that strives to make the world better in some small (or big!) way

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 9, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Some Good Advice On Advisors

  

  Summer's sunlit streams of serendipitous socializing (or solitude ... (but don't lick them. That's weird). From extremely hands-on to more-or ... , thought I had more or less a game plan, and didn't need to have a lot of

  • by Chris M. '12
  • August 19, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Guest Post: Think Pink 2011 [By Cory Hernandez, '14] G@MIT, the SAO, and Residential Life present a guide to living…

  

  admissions bloggers, or visit MIT's official site for LGBT issues. I remember ... as ‘faggot,’ ‘dyke,’ or ‘gay’ in a joking and/or derogatory manner ... group, but also those students who spend a lot of time at another group or

  • by Emad T. '14
  • June 3, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Epilogue An open letter about blogging, growing up, and the end of my first year at…

  

  't wrestle into the confines of language or photography. But I forget this and ... regular basis, or that I would forget the existence of misery in the world ... to thaw meat, or cook meat, or separate dumpling wrappers, or make

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • May 21, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Exhibitions@MIT [by Leah Brunetto '12] Something different amidst displays of scientific progress.

  

  [by Leah Brunetto '12] No matter what your background or level of ... ’ve been able to pursue at MIT one way or the other. I especially am ... your work, or even a guestbook where the public can write their

  • by ARTalk
  • May 12, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  How I got mugged in the frozen foods section. So, MIT is kind of like a turkey and provolone Subway sandwich.

  

  been skiing or snowboarding or just plain cold for more than 20 minutes ... will look at and think that the professor wrote them in Romanian or ... -ish verbatim, “I would’ve given up on question one.” Or like this one time when

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • January 5, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Moving On, Moving Out, and the Conservation of Freshmen Reflections of a (kinda) sophomore.

  

  piles as the fundamental solutions of the system of my room. Or I could ... (clothes, toiletries, super-secret gift for my parents and sisters) or my ... the dorms (or into their summer dorm assignments, same difference), a

  • by Paul B. '11
  • May 22, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Alpha Delta Phi Presents – Mic-Check [by Susan Shepherd '11] If you're looking for a talented actor, or poet, or singer,…

  

  're looking for a talented actor, or poet, or singer, you'll find a pretty heavy ... to read, or an essay, or a song they had written, they would be ... somewhat short notice of the email, only fifteen or so people would have time

  • by ARTalk
  • May 16, 2008
• Blog / How to Food

  Gluten-free at MIT Oh hey, that rhymes!

  

  'm here now, so it's okay! Or something like that. Moving on to the point ... into this category.) I go grocery shopping at either Whole Foods or ... stir fry or salad--both of which are offered nightly, so I'm always

  • by Keri G. '10
  • April 2, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Don’t feed the squirrels In which I work with gifted children.

  

  Two or three Thursdays before finals, Peach '09 and I went to Au Bon ... complained about something or other, I began to enter the Summer Jobless stage ... speeches for Persuasion and Debate or learning a full year of Latin in three

  • by Keri G. '10
  • July 5, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  Spreading yourself too thin At MIT, the saying goes that you can work, sleep, or play, but you have…

  

  commitment, but ultimately bring me a lot of joy or pride. So the question ... or two meetings of a club and declared themselves to be members. Guess what? Going to two meetings of the National Honors Society or the Physics

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 10, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  East Campus, Part One Photos and commentary of a sample floor of the East Campus dormitory.

  

  built or planned, and it's about eighty years old. It's been renovated a few times, but still is no match in cleanliness or plushness to shiny-new Simmons Hall or even the ever-popular Baker House. What people love about

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • June 26, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Fitting In Fitting in at MIT

  

  I fit in ethnically at MIT. I've never really felt out of place, or ... somehow reflect or resemble them in some shape or form, and I think students ... who know what platano maduros are or people who know how to bhangra. The

  • by Bryan
  • May 19, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Home is the place where, when you have to go there, they have to take you in Internet in the bathtub! And a bunch of stuff on choosing a major.

  

  or may not be aware, the major you write down on your MIT application ... or not. Ah well, there's always grad school. (Got my first interview ... , management" or "biology! and BCS! and chemistry! and ahhhh", but not so many

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 24, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Dating Research A news story today looks at Media Lab research on dating.

  

  (pictured at right). Ever wonder if that spouse, friend or co-worker on the ... arms or fiddling with your hair. "We're largely unconscious of it, but it ... lasted less than a second, typically words or phrases such as "OK", "I see

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 11, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  You don’t know what a robot is? I dig Roger Ebert. Roger Ebert digs MIT. Thus, I dig MIT.

  

  vulnerable or the reasons they are here. A planet that harbors intelligent and ... as prestigious as creating a new form of matter or bioengineering human ... -legged chair or table is very stable when it is still. However, the answer isn

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 18, 2005