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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Weekend in New York [by Davie Rolnick '11, Guest Blogger] Art Scholars go to see Wagner at the Met!

  

  , directed by Robert Lepage. Here is some background, so you understand why I ... (Tolkien denies getting any inspiration from Wagner)... Here is the ... big. If you need to know one thing about Wagner, that might be it. The

  • by ARTalk
  • April 22, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A major problem is not a major problem Why the text next to my picture is lying to you.

  

  ). Dear Internet, I am not in Course 2 or 6. Also, I like you a lot. Thanks ... they complete freshman year (mandatory exception: unless you ... Engineering and Computer Science after getting accepted (Course 6), changed to

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 17, 2008
• Blog / MISTI

  MIT-France: To The Observatory of Paris and Beyond The MISTI experience of Anjali T. '09.

  

  . And if you ever get the chance, do MISTI! Living and working for an ... ' lived here. Of course, if you're with a group of MIT students at the time, you might even contemplate how to make a nice triangle in front of the

  • by MISTI Program
  • September 17, 2007
• Blog / Hacks

  An Olympic Hack Floating rings above Brigg's Field?

  

  Upon entering MIT, every freshman gets a list of "101 Things To Do Before You Graduate", which varies a slightly by academic year (for example: 2011 and 2008.) On the Class of 2016's list, number 82 tells you to Hack

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • February 9, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT EA Decisions To Be Posted Saturday, 12/15, at 12:15 PM EST

  

  them personally to your house - you get the point. However, following ... be posted ONLINE: On Saturday, 12/15 at 12:15 PM EST. You probably knew that by reading the title of this blog. But you also need some

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • December 10, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Welcome to MIT! blogging guilt eased...

  

  You may have noticed that blogging has slowed down a bit over the ... . Congratulations on your final decision. You are about to enter an intensely ... certainly holds true. There will be times when you will wonder why you are

  • by Becca H. '12
  • May 3, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A poem for every day of August or nearly; I wrote 25 in all

  

  down lines at a specific place, as they come to you, and from that craft ... major focus of poetry. I figured I’d learn new skills that can be applied ... that would suit.  The first time I wrote a pantoum, a poem where the

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 5, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Updates And Shannon’s Formula Random mid-week fun, and a few small updates for admitted and waitlisted students.

  

  attached. Yep, this pretty much made my day. And now you can all use this ... of you haven't received your packages yet. Please don't worry - they ... here. Update for Waitlisted students: If you would prefer to email us

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 26, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Founder’s Letter A historical perspective.

  

  can get on very comfortably by themselves should separation be necessary ... am sorry, my dear brother, that I can give no reliable good news in ... think that if secession can be postponed in these States a few weeks, the

  • by William Barton Rogers
  • March 11, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Hope for the Axolotl: On the Amphibian Extinction Crisis Happy Save the Frogs Day!

  

  pet frogs and a powerpoint presentation. This year I'm sharing with you ... , and I encourage you to Google and PubMed for updates (and please post what you found in the comments for the rest of us to see). I hope you

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 27, 2013
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  E-mails in French House "Seriously, people, what's going on here?"

  

  list, there are three things you need to know: 1) Right outside our ... -- you never know what you'll find! 2) When you bake something for the house, you have to send an e-mail letting everyone know, to give residents

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 11, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  Pi(e) No, not π times e.

  

  's Today's Big Thing: And, of course, the Pi Song: And actually, if you play both of these videos at the same time, you get an interesting little ... be a fun diversion for you as you wait. And for those who are not

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • March 10, 2011
• Blog / IAP

  IAP: A Quick Roundup Snively and his homepage dominance must be stopped!

  

  be as good.) The point is, IAP is great, you get a chance to explore ... So you're interested in MIT. (Why else would you be reading these blogs) You've heard from various sources that things are hard, that people

  • by Chris M. '12
  • January 27, 2009
• Blog / Classes

  Little Pieces of Living january & february & march & now, april

  

  Bank, where I held a brain in my hands and then watched a cutting. It was ... half-hearted. I can hardly remember blue skies, only the tense white ... , though, I can barely remember those days. Now, when I think of January, I

  • by Sara N. '28
  • April 2, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Psetting in Connecticut Tales of my trip to a figure skating competition

  

  , and there’s no wifi either. I can’t call an Uber. I can’t get back to my ... call an Uber to get to the bus station, and get stuck in traffic. Rush ... miss the bus at this point. It takes 35 minutes to get to South Station

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • November 29, 2015
• Blog / IAP

  So, What Exactly Happens? y'know, over IAP?

  

  that went on at the same time. Here's a compilation of the ones I can ... are people who want to puzzle with you. Writing poems. Before this IAP ... 't get to attend as many of the workshops as I would've liked, but I have

  • by Paige B. '24
  • February 2, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Sentimental Objects (part one) random trinkets from freshman year

  

  .00b (Toy Design)! (you can’t tell probably, but Allan is actually pictured getting super soaked by a five year old in the flyer) 8) Tickets ... Anime Zakka 15) A circuit board that you can play games on that we

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

  Happy Birthday, ‘Murica! (Even though Boston celebrated Independence Day Eve)

  

  the Pops concert live from the Hatch Shell. You can watch the concert here for the next month or so if you’re curious. After that, we ... Declaration of Independence (not the signing; get your facts straight, kids

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • July 4, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Another New Semester and A Lot of Cats Call me the crazy cat lady

  

  .501, or Marketing and Accounting.  I really enjoy these classes, and I can ... interested in us as students, and I want to get to know them more throughout ... students, and I hope that I can attend one eventually! I am also taking two

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • February 25, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  A Student, A Professor, An Alum Hacking a door, the human genome, and robots.

  

  easy metaphors, he can get even lay audiences excited about concepts that ... 's too science-fiction.'" You can read the entire articles here: MIT ... 's administration doesn't like it if you hack the door locks or the strike plates

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 27, 2006