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  Visual Arts @ MIT how we practice and pursue it here

  

  Throughout high school we loved drawing, painting, animation, fibers ... end, with the collaborative effort of 25 artists, 6 animators, 20 ... 25 murals, and make an app that enhanced 6 of those murals with

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 30, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What is a zonotope? yes this is a post about math

  

  What is a zonotope? Get a sheet of paper and draw some vectors in the ... vectors. Here, we’ll go with the order red, orange, green, blue. Draw the first vector, somewhere, making a line segment. Then draw the second

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 1, 2020
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Ten Years (On Dreams) Ten years ago, I was exactly where I wanted to be.

  

  biologist. I study infectious disease and disease outbreaks. I also draw space ... every single day. I knew all the genres of stations, and I thought I knew ... mattered? Easier, less open-ended day-to-day tasks with tangible goals and

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • January 23, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sewing minus the machine Costume Design: Featuring the best non-stick-figures I've ever drawn!

  

  'm enjoying it much more than I thought I would. The first or second day of ... , modern day--one of our interpretations even saw Anna as a drag queen ... . Just to be clear, the prospect of drawing a human body intimidates. the

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • March 21, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Teach ‘til you drop, then draw the Mona Lisa while blindfolded. 573 students, 10 hours.

  

  head, that's 55.4 days. That's nearly two (non-leap year) Februaries ... Before I go on, I need to comment: this was the day of the Doctor Who 50th ... hard copy of my schedule for the day. Here is a Google calendar

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 26, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Orthostatic Tolerance [by Ken Haggerty '11] It might not be such a bad idea to visit this…

  

  attending an LVAC Gallery Talk with Tavares himself back on June 3rd with Li ... . The drawing at the top of this blog is a study done in India ink on ... drawings in India ink on Mylar®. ABOVE: "Finding My Way Home" (2010

  • by ARTalk
  • June 23, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Mathisms and other linguistic quirks of the nerd incubator

  

  toss in a couple hundred ultra math nerds, and a couple hundred more ultra ultra math nerds, and suddenly you can smell the scent of math ... mathy friend group, today I shall serve as a questionably accurate

  • by Allison E. '27
  • November 15, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  19 Summers AHH I'm getting old :(

  

  Today, I accidentally dated a journal entry "18 August 2008". As I ... . Feeling old also got me reflecting on those 19 Junes, Julys, and Augusts*. I ... pre- high school days, skip down to Summer 13 (the numbers correspond to

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 19, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  SnowDays while you're waiting for decisions

  

  comes from how SnowDays draws the snowflake at around one cut per frame ... SnowDays is a snowflake maker, and I think by far the best one. I hate snow, but I like snowflakes. You have this triangle that you draw

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 8, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  No scissors allowed: OrigaMIT You never know what cool stuff is going on around the Institute.

  

  took him three days to draw and two all-nighters to fold. Check out the ... ; today Jason taught everyone how to make an origami butterfly: Brian ... now spends about 2-3 hours per day on his hobby. When he’s not designing

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 12, 2006
• Blog / Summer

  I am reading so many books! getting back to my bookworm roots

  

  my work, I can hang out on the internet for 30 (or, you know, maybe 45 ... unfortunately, "just a few hours" is not short enough to start a book at 11.30 pm ... "]an internship[/annotation], and after I get off work at 5 or 5:30, eat some dinner

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • August 6, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  hihi i’m back featuring all my favorite excuses

  

  usually draw with started having worse battery problems to the point where it got unusable. Every time I took it out of my bag to try and draw, I ... to make me try drawing with MS Paint, and it was the second to worst

  • by Anika H. '26
  • December 30, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Sentimental Objects (part one) random trinkets from freshman year

  

  /animators for the Borderline Project 22) The tag that was on our valentine's day ... House made us! It used to have a Steven Universe themed drawing on it made ... Danny’s partner in Visual Computing (4.520) gave him 25) A folded bag

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • September 29, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Next House Showers Bring No Flowers They're just really, REALLY bad showers. Like really, REALLY bad.

  

  shutdowns per year and 2.5 partial shutdowns. If your car broke down for a day ... 's not too much a price to pay to stay stinky for the day, at everyone else ... broke at BC, everyone affected got a refund of $25 in TechCash from Larry

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 3, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Balancing Act… ...or not

  

  Every day at school feels like a delicate balancing act that is ... days are rougher than others, and more often than not I find myself ... and free pizza for two days. Hurray for Google Information Sessions, the

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • September 28, 2018
• Blog / Life after MIT

  I’m Still Here (for now) quick reflections on the last ten years

  

  round trip to do in a single day"]down and back[/annotation] when I first ... between who I am today at 27, and who I was then at 17, I don’t feel as if I ... ’s not to say that my life has remained stagnant. Since graduating in 2021

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • January 27, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  work thoughts on productivity and a post-mortem of my spring semester

  

  relevant paper describing the phenomenon from 2021 that stated the mechanism ... another lecture that day made me want to throw up. I ended up punting this ... every day. The Spanish I/II textbook subscription lasted 6 months, and I

  • by Alice L. '24
  • July 5, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Out There kicking off spring break with some Chinese food, some anime, and some media studies

  

  another skill to draw from and incorporate into your writing." For Sato ... similar in that they're constrained by time--a 3 minute song, a 30-minute ... way possible. Finally, Sato draws from music to create the atmosphere

  • by Allan K. '17
  • March 22, 2014
• Blog / Blog Projects

  For the next two weeks we will all use fewer words here

  

  every day. People thought this was very good. We now do this again, but ... draws pictures with words that people like. He learned that this was hard

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 15, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Admissions Math Month, Part 1 – Duality There are two wolves inside you

  

  ]\LaTeX[/latex]. And they’re all Paolo’s! That changes today. MIT exposes us to so many ... attempting to define it, here’s a concrete example. Suppose you draw two ... points define a line. Now suppose you draw two lines on a sheet of paper

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • April 20, 2024