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• Blog / Admissions

  Being Home and Answering Questions some changes, some constants, and the end of pass/no record

  

  /packing/unwinding, hop on a taxi at 5AM Wednesday morning for a 7:30 AM flight at Logan

  • by Allan K. '17
  • December 21, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Junior Spring Line-Up, Part 1: Classes Learning Middle English, sketching constellations, holding meteorites

  

  Last year, my class sizes were on the order of 100, 50, 60, and 20. This year, my class sizes are roughly 5, 6, 8, 6, and 25. I'm learning to read and pronounce Middle English, writing pieces on radio astronomy

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 3, 2013
• Blog / Athletics

  New Semester From caving adventures to amazing classes, MIT is awesome.

  

  is this so terrible? I was not used to running at all, let alone 5

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • February 13, 2013
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Senior Bucket List, Pt. I Do ALL the things!

  

  varying degrees of notice (1 day-5 minutes). Left: Well, these guys kept

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • November 18, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Junior Year: The First Week (Originally titled "Junior Year: The First Day" but I procrastinated too much)

  

  's already a reading assigned for 5.13? This is nonsense. This year is going to

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 9, 2012
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Things You Won’t Have to Buy (or spend *that* much on) This one's especially for the incoming freshmen.

  

  and Moves Like Jagger by Maroon 5 would make for a good mashup!" Or say

  • by Emad T. '14
  • August 18, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’d Like Your Help With My Letter to President Obama… What I'm up to in 21W.747 (Rhetoric) class these days.

  

  pursued by a company called TransCanada, that seeks to invest ~5.4 billion

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • December 1, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Derailment My Gap Year

  

  for 8 hours a day, 5 days a week, 52 weeks a year, for 4 straight years

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • September 18, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Weekend Off What happens to an MIT student when the firehose gets turned off temporarily?

  

  answer? What is 78% N2, 21% O2, 0.9% Ar, 0.033% CO2, 18ppm Ne, and 5ppm He

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • October 12, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  An Asymmetric Discussion of Shoes, the Process of Moving, and 3D Glasses Physics problem included. Some assembly required.

  

  poem. Apologies to anyone who can read; after 1.5 years at MIT, I

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 22, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Schedilemmas Schedule + dilemma = most incompetent-sounding portmanteau ever

  

  should desire a GPA of 0.2/5.0 or so. Conventional wisdom for the

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 7, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Challenge of Public Health Sometimes science and engineering only come so far.

  

  has increased to generally 150 NTD (about $5 USD), but this is still an

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 4, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Sean ‘13 The third in a series of articles about the incoming MIT class. Plus, a related…

  

  give him time to speak after closing the season with a 5-4 victory over

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 27, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Know when to hold ‘em Know when to fold 'em

  

  ♥ in the hole, you pay into the pot to see the flop. 5♦, 6♦, 7♦. Still

  • by Snively '11
  • June 21, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Eternal sunshine of the sleepless mind Once again, the title has practically no relation to the actual blog entry.

  

  Remember the plot of The Matrix trilogy? Neither do I, which is why I IMDB'd it before writing this blog. Fun fact: under the space-warping influence of continued sleep deprivation, my initial 5 days at MIT were about

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • April 13, 2009
• Blog / How to Food

  Yet Another Blog Entry My expenses for the semester in pie form, topped with a scoop of IAP.

  

  $705.88 from working 4-5 hours per week and taking paid surveys. The

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 13, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Got any threes? Go fish!

  

  the dorm. Erm, sure, why not, I guess we could carry it down these 5

  • by Snively '11
  • September 12, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  Advices, advices Notes from Associate Advising...

  

  !!!1!!1"? ;) Anywhoo, I'm an Associate Adviser this year to 5 froshies, Jeremy, Orit

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 28, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Ring Committee With a title like that, it has to be good!var gaJsHost = (("https:" == document.location.protocol)…

  

  ''.join(map(lambda x:' '*randint(0,5)+'NOM',range(5000))) Uh-oh. A quick

  • by Snively '11
  • May 31, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Interphase This entry has nothing to do with cell division

  

  ... 5) Do the grades I earn during Interphase actually count for anything

  • by Karen F. '11
  • April 4, 2008