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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Sentimental Objects (part two) sophomore trinkets

  

  ! 12) Program for Playsentations, the final presentation for 2.00b (Toy ... 's birthday for everyone to sign. Then at midnight, we sing that person Happy ... = their age + 1 (the 1 is for good luck!) 15) Invitations to an art show

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • May 25, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  In Case You Were Wondering… Here's what I do when I don't do anything

  

  . Once 2:55 PM hits, I'm free for the rest of the day! At 4 PM, I head to the turf for an hour of off-season conditioning, open to all off ... call away. After dinner at McCormick (my go to dorm for dining these

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • December 1, 2014
• Blog / How to MIT

  in the prospect of leaving are you proud of the work you've done?

  

  've really learned at MIT, or if I've only learned how to ask for help. I walk ... . I've been learning to be okay with my mediocrity and I think for the ... As CPW comes to a close and I watch eager beaver high schoolers drag

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 17, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Why Course 2A is Cooler than You I'm back from the dead, to tell you all about my major and its ridiculously…

  

  blogging again. Maybe I'll even try to match how prolific I was as a freshman ... . I guess it makes more sense for people not familiar to MIT. But ... sure it's up to scratch. I was invited to attend a meeting for the ABET

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 29, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  the runaround a star-studded event twenty years in the making.

  

  dinner, some of us went to JP Licks for some ice cream. (This summer I have ... deal before you offer your intelligence :) for those who want to join ... from the runaround: Many thanks to the Godzillas for one of

  • by Bryan
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  how can i keep from singing? a midpoint check-in

  

  members in the area to fill in for vocal parts that are underrepresented ... , where to sing loudly and where to sing softly, how to form each individual ... for vaccinated students, and there’s [annotation note='to be specific

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • July 22, 2021
• Blog / Personal Projects

  A Recycled-Material Selfie Stick Engineering and problem solving in developing nations (the most important problems only, of course....)

  

  when you say, “capture”. So that’s how Gedion was able to take the photos ... ’d be a perfect fit for MIT and lots of other build-y culture nerd schools (we just happen to be the biggest and nerdiest) (that’s just my opinion

  • by Selam G. '18
  • November 1, 2016
• Blog / How to Food

  Dining As it stands now

  

  dining understanding (that's a story for a later entry, or for Laura to write about). To fix this issue, I present to you everything you need to ... , walking to another dorm for food is an inconvenience, especially since dorms

  • by Snively '11
  • January 2, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Advanced Standing Exams: know your stuff, get out of a semester-long class! You should really consider taking them.

  

  major, I think it makes sense to try and skip out of it, for these reasons ... would mention it  6. You have nothing to lose. Except for the three ... for. As of 2014, pass rates for the various ASEs. Credit to The Tech

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • May 24, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [Guest Post] Rediscovering en Plein Air Painting by Elisa X. '26, MEng '26

  

  -tripping to Vermont for a [annotation note="The Great North American Eclipse on ... then, it was one of the classes I dedicated the most time to (due to how ... budding skills. Although I learned how to use most 2-D art mediums, my

  • by Allison E. '27
  • September 17, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Virtual Reality, Startups, and Donuts in a particular order

  

  down and worked for a bit while enjoying the food. Good luck to Suzy on ... , and has the potential to instate new initiatives for student life. I see ... Cue Monday afternoon. I'm hungry because I decided to not spend money

  • by Erick P. '17
  • November 15, 2016
• Blog / People & Identities

  someday fate of friends

  

  . Actually it was wonderful to see how many things had stayed the same, little ... by how immediate it was—crossing the threshold, I mean, of the door to his house, and how rapidly it transported me to that period four years

  • by Kai V. '25
  • November 10, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Skies over MacGregor Views of campus, Boston, and the Charles River from ten stories up.

  

  click for larger versions. The first panorama has labels, just in case you ... spent a lot of my time in MacGregor, which is where Cory was living for ... tried to take photos when I was in town, starting with some evenings

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 21, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  Batman Picks a Username learn from him.

  

  Trouble thinking up a good Kerberos username? Take some hints from Batman.

  • by Erick P. '17
  • May 8, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  5 / The final countdown A month of stress and relief

  

  : I was to spend Christmas at home for the first time since I left for college. Add to top that off, this would be my last major round of finals of ... was back to cramming for finals. I did have friends who came to visit

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • January 3, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  A Random [Hall] Sophomore’s Guide to CPW OMG! CPW! OMG! CPW! OMG! :D

  

  . Mmmm chocolate. PooF To GO TO (Points for the Good of the Order) When it ... . Coincidentally, 17 also happens to be the number of prefrosh living at Random for ... stop by Random Hall (and I happen to be home, and you recognize me) I

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 19, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Guest Post] Rush Course 12 what it’s like to study Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences at MIT

  

  how we can use those traces to understand the history of life on Earth ... Opportunities Program - a way to do research for pay, credit, or as a volunteer ... UROPed on campus all summer to work on the experiments for my thesis

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 6, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Q&A Some questions that I've received from prospectives.

  

  love to take them, but it's just not an option for me and I feel as ... 's possible for me to take at my school (honors, accelerated, etc.) but thats no ... ." My response:  The only *really* strict requirement for coming to MIT

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 8, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Q&A for the Waitlisted Some (hopefully) helpful questions and answers for waitlisted students.

  

  predict how many student will attend this year. To help with the ... students remain on the waitlist, and how many we wish to take from the ... impossible to know. We will have no idea how many people we will take from the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 20, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Books write our life stories Philosophy, astronomy, religion, neurology - and my plans for the future.

  

  annotated Gorgias will travel with me to Marburg, Germany, for an intensive ... will live in my new apartment for a year while I commute to and from the Max Planck Institute for Astronomy. My research question is “how did the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 30, 2014