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• Blog / MIT Life

  The Hardest Thing Ever FOP, family, and how I'm doing so far... plus some findings on frisbee and free…

  

  scattered. I spent a good part of the month here, at the Sufi Foundation of ... me. I wasn't at MIT: I was one of twentysome fresh MIT students ... plants at home. Only a few of them are growing here and the rest are new. I

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • September 4, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Making Your Dorm Room a Piece of Art! [by Elise '14]...and how MIT'll help you!

  

  , but more on that later.  Before and After! At home, I was ... bedrooms with my brother at one point so I could paint a mural on a larger ... at my desk. The main problem aside from the inefficient space use and

  • by ARTalk
  • November 24, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Why was I up so early this weekend? Reaffirming my faith in humanity and destroying my confidence with computers

  

  Both days last weekend I got up at ungodly-early hours (read: 7:30am ... to Boston, and we were meeting for dinner at the delicious Fire+Ice in ... against the bus stop, dreadlocks, staring straight at me. There was no doubt

  • by Kate R. '14
  • September 20, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MCAT Advice For the pre-meds out there, MIT or otherwise

  

  feeling a little bummed at the end of the test :( When I went into lab later ... studying at my own pace. Most people who I've talked to have said that test ... materials. If you're good at self-studying, however, and have access to

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • August 15, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Human After All Unlike customer service nowadays, MIT (and its admissions office) is 100% human. Give or take…

  

  facts here. People at MIT may make a lot of robots here, and there may be ... webcast hosts for Chesapeake said last night. That's why people look at ... obsession with pizza, and that my math professor is quite skilled at drawing

  • by Emad T. '14
  • October 19, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Kickoff! and away we go...

  

  are then sent out to at least one of 57 Regionals across the world. Then, at Regionals, they'll compete against a field of dozens for the chance ... , and beneficent duress. Perhaps that's why - as Woodie said at Kickoff

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 12, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  I had a terrible week Also, I think that making puns about the President is Obaminable.

  

  unless there's a predicted payoff of at least $10, with exceptions for ... to my misery. It was rhythmic. I woke up every morning at 7 am dressed ... the string become rays of light propagating through space at 3*10^8 m

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 26, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Week 1 Autumn tastes like warm apple pie covered in bacon.

  

  -quality produce. I left early and arrived at the grocery store just as an employee was stocking the shelves with grapes ludicrously priced at 88 cents a pound. I'm sure CMS.100 is a worthwhile class, but grapes at 88 cents

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 13, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Comments-ment Webcast A few comments on the past week.

  

  . Life after it happens is at least semi-solid enough to serve on a plate ... varying duration, each at a randomized location (Athena cluster, green sofas ... horizon at 2 AM brighter than hospital-white computer screens blinking at

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • June 5, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I have such cool friends! A guest post by a good friend of mine from my undergrad days.

  

  can also check out the Lingt website at http://lingtlanguage.com. I ... piece for y'all about his journey here at MIT. Enjoy! When I applied to ... years at MIT, I was sure of it. I just needed to learn Linux first

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • March 10, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Another take on pass/no-record and some other stuff. Hey look, I haven't pontificated about anything in a while.

  

  are very real. Truth is, we're at MIT, and we'd all do better if we ... the "college experience". In order to be fun at parties. I always hated ... , and you'll have wasted a rare opportunity in life at a trial run. Put

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • October 10, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Fryday on Sunday If you're looking for more apples, do not click this.

  

  even dining options at MIT. Some students prefer to cook their own meals ... accordingly at this time. So, up I walked the stairs like Alice into a greasy ... rock on the outside of a meteor entering at 70 km/s. Conventionally

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 22, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Two New Kittens hundreds of pictures.

  

  their 2 shots for distemper, and grown at least several inches as well ... records this past month it is at least 80% about cats. "Flea products for ... old are my kittens dammit" "How do you get kittens to sleep at night and

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • August 12, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes Time may change me, but I can't trace time..

  

  , taking my last possible final at the very last possible time for Harvard ... to take a step back and look at my choices and think, "well planned ... succeed at the coherent part before the bottom half of my body gives way

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 28, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How hard is it, really? Let down

  

  , like the first one, everybody else at my table did fine. I didn't. 20 ... had nothing to offer me but to tell me to practice. At the start of the semester I had been assigned a seat at a table in the very back of the

  • by Snively '11
  • April 9, 2008
• Blog / Events

  21: The Movie Night From the Bay Area to Boston, Seattle to the Florida Keys, Houston to Chicago, the…

  

  -floor rooms of Building 4 here at MIT. Although the movie producers got the ... at MIT). But see for yourself. Below is the movie 4-145, then the real ... ? Well, as others have already noted, there is no class called 2.09 at MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 31, 2008
• Blog / IAP

  One Extraordinary Week, Plus Ferrets I suit up for surgery.

  

  IAP makes everything at MIT more enjoyable. The past week has pretty ... .k.a. Piper). Gave myself my first zsig. Ate out at Uburger for a fun ... , no matter how good you are at any given game, at MIT, you will almost

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 14, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  07/07/07 Speaking of numbers: the number seven in particular, brought to you by the birthday of…

  

  (bad bad bad - don't do this at home, kids). Then my friend Ashley ... decided that I would eat seven different meals at seven new and different ... pajamas to a tiny diner, at which Ash and I both ordered mouse pancakes

  • by Jess K. '10
  • July 9, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  It’s something unpredictable, but in the end it’s right

  

  engineer of cognitive systems at Charles River Analytics, an applied ... , publishing research papers, attending and presenting at conferences, and ... to try for grad school again at some point in the future it'll be good

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • June 7, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  In the South for prospective students; in the mail for incoming students Travel & email.

  

  space (an online "locker") and a website at http ... you are at MIT. This will be the name you give to faculty, future ... to reemphasize the no numbers or underscores thing. People (at least if

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 9, 2007