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  My Halloween Costume is Better Than Yours It didn't give me an inflated ego or anything.

  

  So a few days before Halloween I asked you all what I should be for Halloween. I then ignored all of your votes and went with the most popular choice…

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 9, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Avoid spelling errors! The most commonly misspelled words I see on MIT applications.

  

  , 2%] principal [principle, n/a] extracurricular [extracuricular

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 25, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Building 56 It's really boring. You may not even want to bother reading it.

  

  INSTALLED DIP-N-DOTS MACHINE!!! A hollowed-out rectangular prism, it

  • by Snively '11
  • June 30, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Why I haven’t posted in forever In picture form, no less.

  

  I am taking 5 minutes out of my life just to let you all know why I don’t exist. I don’t exist, because this is my to-do list: No joke.…

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 13, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer Lovin’ Had me a blast. Or, the last post I'll write from home!

  

  too. Eating as much In-N-Out as humanly possible.   Dear East Coast, You don't have In-N-Out, so you should probably get on that before ... ?? To compensate, my sister and I ate five In-N-Out burgers within the

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 20, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Quick Update I am busy, this is short.

  

  Well, I’m back from Atlantic City and have 3 million things to do in the next 2 days, which you math geniuses out there should know works out to 1.5…

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 16, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m just curious as to why you keep invoking William Faulkner. "MIT is so charmingly nerdy" entries #12 and 35.

  

  would understand the "E/c^2 ... sqrt(-1) ... PV/nR" shirt. I was just

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 1, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Stu Schmill ‘86 Name: Stu Schmill; Job title: Associate Director of Admissions and Director of the Educational Council;…

  

  Name: Stu SchmillJob title: Associate Director of Admissions and Director of the Educational CouncilHometown: Little Neck, NY (in Queens)High school: Benjamin N. Cardozo HSCollege: MIT '86, mechanical engineering

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 25, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  MITiplication This entry contains one multiplication problem.

  

  pairs. Or triplets. Or where n-tuplets, where n = n+1 for every time that

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • June 20, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Our friends

  

  James N. Murphy award, "for MIT employees whose contributions to the ... (another winner of the James N. Murphy Award), the custodian for the MIT ... with his James N. Murphy Award, from Donna Coveney, MIT News Office. It

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 28, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What do Alums do? Are you exceptionally forward minded? Already thinking about what you'll be doing as an alumni?…

  

  enough if you distribute the 1/6 you get 1/12+1/12*6+1/12*6^2.....1/12*6^n which means the odds are just: lim(k->inf) Sum(n,0,inf,1/12*6^n). The

  • by Chris M. '12
  • July 29, 2009
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Fig. 5: Zimmer- und Wohnungsvermittlung Universität/ETH Zürich aka ETH Zürich dorm tour!

  

  Hoi zäme! I'm finally back in the US of A after 6 continuous months abroad, and it's been refreshing to not have to rely on my broken A1.2 Schwiizerdütsch to get around on a daily basis. Random things I've dearly missed: In-N

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • July 18, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Guide to CPW: Why It’s Special all the things that make CPW amazing

  

  , let’s say College N. At CPW, I struggled to decide which of the many ... College N, my day started with a powerpoint presentation from the finance ... College N, my host had two other prefrosh besides me. At MIT, there’s an

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 6, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Getting Back to Normal ...with some help from Macklemore

  

  All-American Rejects 2011: Jason Derülo / Janelle Monáe 2010: N

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 26, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Cats!! I love where I live!!

  

  Tetazoo we have three adorable kitties. There are Kerry N. '14's little

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • September 29, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Well I Know That It’s a Wonderful World from the sky down to the sea, but I can only see it when you're…

  

  I slept. I slept voraciously. I slept with a vigor to make up for all the lost sleep in the last 3 months. After obsessively refreshing the Academic Record page for like the n! time, it was a strange feeling

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 21, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hosed Hosed- adj. Bogged down with work (From the glossary of the 2007-2008 How to Get…

  

  You know, I have about a million awesome entries planned, and NO TIME TO WRITE THEM. Seriously. Why? Because the end of the semester has me totally and completed hosed.…

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 7, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Anatomy of a college student’s life My life consists of library visits and pizza delivery, because I'm totally original and stuff.

  

  So the other day, I was totally out of food. Like, completely. I hadn’t been grocery shopping for weeks, and after making a meal out of crackers one night, it…

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 22, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life, the Universe, and the Energy Content of Gasoline "Don't Panic. It's the first helpful or intelligible thing anybody's said to me all day."

  

  Remember that epic pset I told you about? Well, a few days after that pset was due, we had our only exam in that class (Sustainable Energy). I used to…

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 16, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Blog Action Day Did you ever get the feeling that the Internet is full of nonsense?

  

  Did you ever get the feeling that the Internet is full of nonsense? Well, you’re not alone. Tomorrow is the second annual Blog Action Day, when thousands of bloggers dedicate…

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 14, 2008