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• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Hello, Layover I'm stuck in an airport. Ask me things.

  

  ALBUM IS SO GOOD. DO NOT CHALLENGE MY WORD.) I just ate a sandwich and a

  • by Keri G. '10
  • July 25, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Prof. Junot Diaz on The Colbert Report! MIT Writing professor Junot Diaz, winner of this year's Pulitzer Prize for fiction, appeared last…

  

  A week ago, Professor Junot Diaz of the MIT Department of Writing & Humanistic Studies, appeared on The Colbert Report. Certainly Prof. Diaz has been doing many interviews since he won the Pulitzer Prize for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 24, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Transfer Wrap-Up 2008 Looking back at MIT Transfer Admissions for entry this coming year.

  

  We frequently get requests to blog about transfer admissions, and now, the conclusion of our transfer admissions cycle, seems as good a time as any to do so. The numbers for this year look remarkably like they did

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 20, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Walk around the blogs Think of it as summer reading.

  

  Problems... Admissions Is Not One" 52 things not to do. Chris: Notes on the ... Majors You can't do everything at MIT. But you can do enough. Laura: Tests ... MIT Lifestyle Why yes, we do have parties at MIT. Karen: Bread at Desk

  • by Paul B. '11
  • June 13, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Updates, Previews, and My Successor

  

  , and what should the United States do to solve it?" Two fellow bloggers

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • May 10, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Day in the Life… [Biochemistry] Life as a biochemist at MIT and Cambridge

  

  while I go off to my next class (multi-tasking and finding things to do ... would definitely do my PhD in, if I were to come to MIT for grad school ... out/do some work with friends. Midnight - 2am Work closing shift at

  • by Cambridge
  • May 1, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Your Name in Flashing Lights Or maybe just mitadmissions.org

  

  'll experience the MIT lifestyle firsthand. There will be too many things to do at

  • by Bryan
  • April 1, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  While You Wait… ...why not play Brawl?

  

  all morning (having an 8.022 p-set due tomorrow will do that to you

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 9, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Snow lovers, unite! The sky is falling...

  

  Living Groups, FSILGs, do have to fulfill their shoveling duties.) Here are

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 13, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thanksgiving in England Celebrating a North American holiday in Britain.

  

  't know what I would do without the other MIT students and the awesome staff

  • by Cambridge
  • November 24, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Blinky Lights (Part I) An example of how I go about building things.

  

  conclusion that the only possible thing to do with them is to replace the ... of simpler problems. But before I do that, I'd like to give a quick ... don't have the LEDs in shelves yet, but we do have a demo board that

  • by Evan B. '10
  • September 21, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Ritual & Ceremony I'll be out of contact the next two weeks as I celebrate a big event.

  

  'll be doing three Central Meetings (and seeing Mitra & Sam!). If you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 14, 2007
• Blog / Hacks

  Where the Sun Shines, There Hack They MIT is known for many things, including its legendary hacks.

  

  with irony, wit, and meaning that ultimately "do no harm". He also

  • by Laurie Everett
  • August 2, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Residence-Based Advising Residence-Based Advising WILL NOT allow you to change dorms during your freshman year.

  

  Wow, that last post was short. I didn't even tell you what I'm doing ... do we have an opportunity to use it in a sentence.) You can either have ... , you will not get to do that. I say "unfortunately" because REX is what

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 9, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  That’s where you’ll find me Where troubles melt like lemondrops, Away above the chimney tops... my CPW schedule.

  

  12 hours and counting until CPW. Here are some places where I'll be this weekend: CPW Registration Help Desk, open-1pm, Thursday Doing the information session for visiting high school juniors &

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 11, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Some CPW Thoughts The latest on CPW planning from the Admissions Office.

  

  from Snakes on a Plane. I'm not really sure why we were doing it at CPW

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 8, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Spoiled Milk I wrote an entry so long overdue my milk has spoiled in the process. So…

  

  perfectly edible cheese) roared ferociously at me. "WHY DID YOU DO THAT!" "It ... might understand that what you do for fun actually reveals you're someone they'd want to meet. (And they do, actually.) At the end of it all

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 24, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Well, at least you didn’t fail, right? A tale of mystery, wonder, and the worst possible way to handle too much work…

  

  come on optimism I am awesome I am awesome I can do this I am starting to ... what he's doing. This is a godsend after the disaster that was 18.02 last ... . Dear fates, Why do you hate me? You get no love either - Keri 5 PM

  • by Keri G. '10
  • February 28, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  I want you to burn Unfortunately, usually somebody just blew up their spaghetti-o's.

  

  him. Well, I can do that too. I got a little worried that the fire ... , "no, I do this EVERY TIME." As you can see, Gabe does look pretty ... says people's class year right after their name. We really do talk in

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 23, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Mid-January Updates The latest from Cambridge.

  

  , and you are looking to send us an update, I would recommend doing so in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 18, 2007