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• Blog / MIT Life

  A waffle house is not a waffle home This is actually an entry about modern Chinese cinema.

  

  of the bracket and unanimously lost to it. Sorry, Julie Andrews fans ... . In the end, it came down to A Mighty Wind and Hebrew Hammer, with ... while we watched the season 3 finale of The Amazing Race. As you can see

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 16, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  More than 9000 reasons not to groan at my poor usage of outdated memes. ALSO, CPW!

  

  students who are thinking about joining the class of 2015, and/or those ... attendees have not been and will not all be admitted (in my mind, I viewed it ... Olin about Candidates' Weekend and sent the administrative d00d something

  • by Cam T. '13
  • April 4, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  4 Jack Bauer, eat your heart out.

  

  to get a move on early, even if it means tooling the night before a three-day weekend. In the meantime, I'm going to be your very own Kiefer ... 's on the list. I hope something more interesting than this bag of Oreos

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 10, 2005
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Banditos Misteriosos Everybody enjoys a ghoul dance party!

  

  Halloween. Be creative! (and remember the eye holes!) Dance Moves: The instructional video will be released on our website and will teach you the dance ... correspond to the music, but will be based on various signals. (Don’t get it

  • by Snively '11
  • October 25, 2008
• Blog / IAP

  IAP in China through MIT’s China Development Initiative A week-long mentorship program in Xiamen, Fujian

  

  students on the subjects of leadership and service through a series of ... training activities during the day, and taking our ~50 kids on volunteer ... for over twenty minutes...) so the doctor left and I wasn't able to get

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 17, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  72 Hours Later… I have the "morning-after" syndrome.

  

  that you guys start to head back to the four corners of America (and the world!), there will be an opportunity to relive CPW through the various guest blogs that would undoubtedly be popping up over the course of the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 13, 2008
• 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 morning). So to procrastinate on

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 13, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Dating At MIT: Episode 1 So two of my favorite '09s have just started dating each other...

  

  (a) they're pretty much the same person so their banter is fun to watch and (b) I can blog about it. (By the way - while I may write embarassing things about them, I do respect their privacy, so names will not be

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 26, 2006
• Blog / How to Food

  Call Me, Emeril BAM!

  

  spend almost $1000 on food when I should be saving up for my senior trip ... : Island Chicken with Pineapple Salsa and Mushroom Rice (the meal also ... Mushroom Chicken (the meal also included peas from a can, but I bought the

  • by Bryan
  • June 25, 2006
• Blog / Events

  A not-so-typical day in the post-FYRE life Reporting live from ESP's Firestorm

  

  eventually) out of bed and into the shower. I spread some brie on bread, took ... I wrote the majority of this post a week ago, then slept, and lost my ... Theory, or How I Learned to Stop Losing and Love Math -The Cities of

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 7, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  Stressful Times in my opinion, the best advice, ever.

  

  's or about getting in to your dream school. "Being the best you can be ... time, I took those words and put them in the shelf of "things I ... senior in high school, I used to be the kid who pulled all-nighters, just

  • by Ana V. '15
  • December 11, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  You Complete Me What makes an application complete for Early Action, and related Q&A.

  

  monitor the tracking system and make sure we have your application materials ... information. ...and now, I'm off to go see the Bollywood film Om Shanti Om ... I see that there's been a bit of discussion in the comments about the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 15, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Outside of a dog, a book is man’s best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read.

  

  Materials My first official Mechanical Engineering class. How can I hate and ... Technology Review. The manuscript book is for scratch work on PSETS. How to survive a robot uprising Look, at least I'll be ready, alright? Can you

  • by Snively '11
  • March 14, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I auditioned for a musical Oh my goodness, oh my goodness

  

  , and that went fine as well. The last task was to be taught a dance ... , because I totally blanked on the first try and spent the last few counts ... , and the cars and river add comforting background noise. When no one else

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 2, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  (K)onstantly not good enough baby's first sabremetrics

  

  being scored on; the Patriots barely squeaked out with shootouts in games ... manifestation of k depends on the opponent and the game. And this model, like any ... - and in between flashbacks to the Superbowl-That-Didn't-Happen - I

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 7, 2011
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Biking the bridge I biked across the Golden Gate bridge to Sausalito

  

  On Sunday, a coworker and I decided to be tourists in our own city and bike across the Golden Gate bridge. Now granted, full-time residents ... the bridge, and carry them up a steep set of stairs on the other side

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 20, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ask Yourself Can you really LTFP?

  

  need to decide on a major (sometime during sophomore year) and then study ... : challenged) over and over again? At least you'll be happy while you're hosed ... just taken a leave of absence. Taking a break from the Institute is not

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • November 2, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  “Who Needs Harvard?” Generating your college list based on which schools fit your personality, not your ideas of…

  

  focused on the wrong things. Being the daughter of two architects, I looked ... newspaper, the postings on the bulletin boards, and even the general ... schools may be the smartest applicants of all" http

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 15, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  Seen and Not Seen I wonder, twice, if I might have made a similar mistake.

  

  killing Laura and I (the two inspectors, no less) on their first turn as ... wealth of activities on the IAP calendar with my busy schedule of turning ... or potato-bean soup for the Mafia potluck at NH4, and Sam's Mom settled

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 24, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Study Breaks, Apple Pies, and Formal Halls

  

  England and the first term is half way over! I really can't believe it. The ... amazingly nice college that has grass that you can actually walk on! And then ... . They are the people that started CME and have been funding it for the

  • by Cambridge
  • November 3, 2007