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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Media That Makes Me Feel Okay School's out! Time to get distracted :D

  

  transition and my reasoning behind it, but it’s a little long and a little ... . Enjoy <3) So, the MIT school year just ended, and it’s probably coming ... usually makes you excited, and maybe it still makes you excited even though

  • by Powers '23
  • May 30, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Nicht Bach, Sondern Maurer The proudest moment of my life since figuring out that "Wok & Roll" was a…

  

  would yell out a number, and MIT people would say to which course it ... with Pulitzer Prize-winning composer John Harbison and Bach cantatas. You call out a number from 1 to 220 or whatever, and he tells you the name of

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 24, 2006
• Blog / Personal Projects

  I painted my door! and it only took 2.5 years

  

  do with as you like. Most doors have been painted and painted over who knows how many times, and each one has a story, whether it's that of the ... the door had ever been painted. I thought about it on and off for all

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • May 19, 2022
• Blog / MISTI

  misti musings sugar, spice, and everything nice

  

  skipping meals and living on a burrito a day. I need to eat fruit every other ... I’m three weeks into my MISTI, and I think I’ve pretty much got this ... , watch some Netflix and fall asleep. It’s mundane and boring and exactly

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • June 28, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  This one goes out to the parent Fire! (she's comin' down on her own, now)

  

  basically like CPW except with even more free stuff and free airfare, and ... fuels and turkey carcasses are awesome and everything, considering that ... '08 and eventually joined by just about everybody I've ever met, just

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 15, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  For applicants affected by natural disasters

  

  with each other. Please feel free to use and/or share this resource ... ’s understandable that there’s a lot on your mind right now, and the last thing we ... of you are still dealing with damage to your homes and schools and

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 25, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Melancholia [by Faye '11] A beautiful movie about the end of the world.

  

  : pretty to look at and nice to listen to (the tagline says it all), 5 out of ... which I highly recommend you all to attend) to the free showing of Lars ... invitation on my iPhone and was shuffled to the Regis Theatre hastily, since

  • by ARTalk
  • November 7, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT or Bust Our story begins here...

  

  2 and minoring in BME. That's MIT-speak for Mechanical Engineering and ... , and I live in the house now. This picture was taken at Susan Hockfield ... , I'll give you three statements and at the end of this entry, I'll tell

  • by Bryan
  • June 30, 2005
• Blog / Community Projects

  Crafts for Ukraine~ Among other fundraising projects

  

  their order had been received and would be sent in 1-2 weeks. The money ... write something about the crisis in Ukraine, and stuff that I’ve been ... had dramatic results, on families, communities, finances, and more. I

  • by ana~
  • March 11, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  swatches of MIT collected like paint chips

  

  I am going to put this together haphazardly, work on it in drips and ... , it was to have the title You Knew What MIT Would Be, and it was going ... . There are so many faces to this place, spaces and secrets I didn’t know I

  • by Amber V. '24
  • April 27, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  I want you to burn Unfortunately, usually somebody just blew up their spaghetti-o's.

  

  '09... the lowest grade he got all term was an 88%! And he builds killer ... though we haven't meaningfully updated our web page in two and a half years ... kitchen--sink, cabinets, two refrigerators, stove, and oven. No lugging a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 23, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Nobel Prize Week An exciting time for research, both noble and ignoble.

  

  course again this term, and even has office hours to help students. Nobel ... early to check the website and see if any MIT folks won. I have to be ... decided today to sleep in and not check on the Chemistry prize. Big mistake

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 5, 2005
• Blog / How to Food

  Six Recent Life-Changing Thoughts on Food There's six lessons (and a recipe) somewhere in there.

  

  fruit doused in plenty of balsamic vinegar and heaping mounds of cayenne ... , fruit loops, an ice cream sandwich, and two slices of high-quality whole ... , wheat buns, six chipotle peppers, pita bread, and yuppieish bottles of

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • July 21, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  And now, for a brief interlude from our regularly scheduled finals whining. I should be studying E&M right now, but this is much more fun.

  

  Sometimes, I forget how much I love MIT, and then I realize that the ... with this is that I am literally in a pair of free Crocs I got at Notre Dame one time, powder blue men’s basketball shorts, and a navy BoSox hat

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • May 17, 2009
• Blog / IAP

  Jill Biden waved at me D.C. during inauguration

  

  other things."]IAP[/annotation] I only took one class and it already ... [/annotation] of the weekend: inauguration. Here's a cluster of weird and very ... shops and randomly decided to eat at a fancy restaurant (Brasserie Liberte

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • January 19, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  The interview life Recruiting for MIT on the west coast, plus answering questions.

  

  ), you'll talk to your fellow students and find that their acceptances and ... schools (with some variation due to personal preference), and all the same people interview at and get into the various schools. If you get interviews

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 3, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  StartMIT: IAP for Entrepreneurs Like with anything else, it helps to learn from the best

  

  hackathons like MakeMIT and programming competitions like Battlecode. Or they trade in courses in physics and math for wonky classes like "Science of Cooking" and "How to Make a Bike". Or those who want to explore a new field

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • January 26, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  East Campus Pros and Cons, as Told by Residents "because EC is home 400ever"

  

  group art or construction projects, or to get money, support, and feedback ... East Campus has a reputation. It's known as the mysterious and “intense” dorm of people with no shoes and dyed hair. But, not everyone who

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 20, 2017
• Blog / Athletics

  Skating or School? Why not both?

  

  . Every weekend, there are several hours of instruction and coaching, free ... , training, and competing. Before committing to MIT, I accepted the fact that ... would adapt and adjust to the rigor and intensity of the course load, if I

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • November 21, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  ignorance is a virtue

  

  , when i'm on edge and i'm worrying and things are on my mind, i can keep hitting ignore and ignore and ignore until i actually need to deal with it ... that so-and-so thing is graded, i can ignore it. and that ignorance is

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 8, 2022