it's that time of year folks, the time of year that I don't even have ... proper grammar standardized english).
It's the time of year (midterms ... on a loop:
You are in the front yard of your aunt's house
leading up to Rush/Orientation. So I decided to bring you a few pictures of the activity in my neck of the woods.
But first, a pic of my hallmate ... , confounding stereotypes not only of MIT women but of Course 6 majors.
Anyway
I had lunch at Harvard today, on the stone steps of a building like ... School of the Museum of Fine Arts) appealed to me when I applied here, and ... “The Poetics of Place” at the Harvard Graduate School of Design as a last
“Massachusetts Institute of Technology” is a name with 37 characters, 12 syllables, and a state name that I am still completely incapable of spelling. Luckily for the sake of our collective sanity, however the
a concert / jazz and reggae / late night conversations / pizza / checking checklists / days so warm and restless and impatient / writing and finding poetry
This post is almost entirely devoid of content except to point out a particularly funny exchange in the comments of a recent post.
It's a constant ... commenting is acceptable behavior or not. I'm guilty of being one of those
's like impossible to think of some clever 4 word phrase to encapsulate your ... and watching Season 2 of Veronica Mars on DVD with my sister while consuming large amounts of junk food. Well, that was the plan, and we did in
As I write, our terrific Records Office team is processing the largest volume of mail you've ever seen. There is a lot of mail to be opened ... period of time.
More updates soon...
One of the great things about living in Boston is the close promixity to all sorts of cool places to visit. And one of the great things about ... Street, passing Senior House (another undergrad dorm).
A couple of
In my last entry, I mentioned that I had a bunch of things I wanted ... at Mike's Pastry.
Mike's Pastry is one of many bakeries and cafes in ... course of my time at MIT, I've had many treats from Mike's Pastry - but, as
had expected. More news on the yield and makeup of the class soon ... Class of 2009
14% admit rate. We received 10,443 applications and admitted 1495 of those students, making this the most selective year ever in
exploring of campus, I'm not sure my body can handle much more of this. Let me ... . I'm not really laying on my bed, I'm kind of shoved into it, feet ... prefrosh, Chris Mills, and told that he's leaving. I stumble out of bed
Today was the first day of classes at MIT. Once again, the Infinite Corridor was abuzz with activity, people excited for the new year of classes. For the Class of 2011, these are their very first MIT classes.
I only
classes begin next week. But over the last week, the Class of 2026 arrived on campus for their orientation, of which one major component is Residential Exploration, or REX for short, which is part of how housing is assigned
While the period known as "End of term" certainly brings finals ... conclusion of a great semester. You've probably already heard about many of these, including the last 3.091 lecture (described here by Kevin), all of
have gone on. Everyone’s so passionate about their posts, and all of us do a great job of describing life at MIT. They’re all creatively ... aspects of MIT. Then I noticed something that I had missed in my post
Yesterday was the first day of classes at MIT. I remember the ... like this:
Some version of calculus
Some version of physics
Some version of chemistry
A humanities, arts and social science (HASS) elective
Some of you may recall Shuli's whiteboard post, and upon this whiteboard were a number of (SFW) out of context quotes. Well, as it happens, most living communities have some version of this exact whiteboard