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• Blog / Life after MIT

  Finals Week…A Different View ...Or why I got up way too early this morning...

  

  My alarm went off at 5:30 am today…I am not now, nor have I ever been, a “morning person”. When I was a child my mother used to start the…

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • May 18, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Past Enrollment On A Map [updated as to not freeze your browsers ^_^] My final project for 4.502 (Design Scripting).

  

  Hi!! I’ve been super busy over the past few weeks with various final projects and a writing portfolio and all that. Now I have no finals while almost everyone else…

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • May 17, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  And now, for a brief interlude from our regularly scheduled finals whining. I should be studying E&M right now, but this is much more fun.

  

  Sometimes, I forget how much I love MIT, and then I realize that the following conversations can literally happen nowhere else in the world. So a few weeks ago, I…

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • May 17, 2009
• Blog / Hacks

  One Giant Leap For beaver kind

  

  I’m up early. I’m up REALLY early, and it’s not because I stayed up, it’s because I woke up . . . to go study. Finals are coming up! You…

  • by Snively '11
  • May 17, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Procrastination For Finals 2 T minus 53 hours...

  

  I’ve got a pocket, got a pocketful of orgo I’ve got a pain and I know that it’s all mine, oh, oh oh oh Do all I can but I…

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 17, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My first real internship

  

  Quick, what does an atom bomb, the plural form of a famous Texas battle, and hiking have to do with each other? hmmm… If you guessed “Blowing up the alamo…

  • by Chris M. '12
  • May 16, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wolfram Alpha Tonight!

  

  I don’t know how familiar you are with “Wolfram,” but I’ll assume you aren’t familiar with it at all and enlighten you. Wolfram makes a software called “Mathematica” that is…

  • by Snively '11
  • May 15, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Still Going… haha... yeah. It's not over for all of us.

  

  May 8th was when the senior thesis was due. But there’s an unofficial actual deadline for the senior thesis that I am now desperately trying to make. That is, next…

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • May 15, 2009
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The End. ftw.

  

  Just in case you were wondering… As of 11:27 PM, I have completed every requirement for graduation from MIT. Excuse me while I go celebrate. =)

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 14, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Being First is Important There can be many firsts

  

  Sometimes you should stop to identify all of the different pictures in an entry. We work hard to find pictures for you guys, and then we have to resize, upload,…

  • by Snively '11
  • May 14, 2009
• Blog / How to Food

  Procrastination For Finals ...so I cooked dinner instead.

  

  My last assignment for the semester was turned in on Tuesday, and basically three finals stand between between me and the summer! (i have them on Tuesday, Wednesday, AND Thursday…

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 13, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Waitlist, 2009 Within the next few days, we plan to make waitlist offers to complete the Class…

  

  For the fourth consecutive year, we will admit students from our waitlist. Within the next few days, we plan to admit approximately 60 students from the waitlist. When our waitlist…

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 13, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Exhibitions@MIT [by Leah Brunetto '12] Something different amidst displays of scientific progress.

  

  [by Leah Brunetto ’12] No matter what your background or level of involvement in the arts, MIT has a lot to offer. Aside from the numerous student programs and activities,…

  • by ARTalk
  • May 12, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Really, I don’t feel like thinking of a title right now Now there's a title cop-out you can only use once. Good thing I saved it…

  

  As much as I hate Twitter, I think I’m going to follow the trend of “micro-blogging” that has apparently hit MIT Admissions this week. See, I’m hosed beyond all imagining,…

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 11, 2009
• Blog / Events

  What now suckas!? That's right. I have a brass rat. What.

  

  WAAAAAAY a long time ago, Chris blogged about Ring Premiere. We’re talking ages ago, so long that I almost forgot it even happened. Before we get started with this entry,…

  • by Snively '11
  • May 9, 2009
• Blog / Events

  A Brief History of Thursday I met Kip Thorne.

  

  I’m the type of person who never wins the lottery. Were this a persuasive five-paragraph essay, my three thesis-support arguments would be: (1) prior to Monday, I was under the…

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • May 9, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Info for the Class of 2013 The "Next Big Mailing" is on its way out, and with it lots of goodies…

  

  The Next Big Mailing (NBM) is on its way out the door. Formally known as the “A60” for historical reasons we can no longer remember, the NBM represents the transition…

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 8, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Shortest Blog Ever (update 3 =p) 19 days till Taiwan!

  

  5/4 Update!: You Know You’ve Been Doing Too Much Bio When… …the first thing you think about is a certain protein used in recombinant DNA that makes C. elegans glow…

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 4, 2009
• Blog / Events

  I’m on a boat! It was only a matter of time

  

  I’m ridin’ on a dolphin, doin’ flips and sh** Well, I kinda wish I’d been ridin’ on a dolphin, doin’ flips and sh**, but I wasn’t. Instead, I was at…

  • by Snively '11
  • May 3, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  The Other CPW CPW guest entry by Sam Range '13

  

  Of all the numerous documents bestowed upon prefrosh checking in for Campus Preview Weekend, none is more important than the CPW booklet, a 96-page tome emblazoned “MIT CPW” in bright…

  • by Bryan
  • May 1, 2009