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• Blog / MIT Life

  Google Maps is NOT the best. But everything else seems to be right.

  

  for our feedback on the ride (with the promise of free candy!) and I ... . 5. I finished The World According to Garp on the train ride home and ... , but I'd rather blame Google Maps for getting me lost on the way to my

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 27, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  a perfect long weekend in other words: i did no work and now am kind of a mess

  

  two shows, both at 10 pm on Friday and Saturday"]Mocha Show ... , grabbing dinner as a team, and putting egregious amounts of stage makeup on ... blankets and napped. the rest of the day passed in a delightful bliss, and

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • February 18, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’m still alive And I missed entry #2000 by one! Blargh!

  

  needed to be posted on the blogs. Expect a real post from me this weekend ... just got a UROP doing chemistry and molecular biology-related stuff in the O'Connor Lab, guaranteeing me the shortest commute to work I'll ever

  • by Keri G. '10
  • September 20, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  Remembrance Another year of old people remembering things

  

  . Nothing. I called my stepmother repeatedly, and I reached her on the third ... realize that the news was playing on the radio. We pulled up a news site on the office computer and watched the replay of the crash. I started to

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • September 11, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Deadline Day Happy November 1, Early Action applicants.

  

  you haven't yet done so, you must click the "Submit" button on your EA ... anything important happens after the deadline, you can always mail, email or ... 'd like it to. We're reading for content, and we're used to seeing the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 1, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  First Blogiversary One year ago today, "McGann's Factors" began.

  

  reading, commenting, and otherwise being a part of this project over the ... . Over the past year, I've learned a lot about blogging and how to best ... criticism, or any other helpful comments about how I can be a better blogger

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 5, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lunch with Madam President Guess who I got to eat lunch with today?

  

  ), what MIT's role ought to be in national and global energy policy, the tremendous drive and productivity of MIT students (like the ad slogan ... when our president recognizes and respects the qualities which set MIT

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 18, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Bloggers Wrapped 2019 aka i harvest everybodys data, my favorite pastime

  

  Disco, classic rock, Foo Fighters when I can sneak it into the queue) and ... was [annotation note="I turned 21 and went to The Muddy, MIT's grad ... returning the artist that played the most songs from, and the genres that you

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • December 11, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  A bevy of beautiful Brass Rat bezels A tour of the past 8 MIT class rings.

  

  , with MIT and the class year each appearing on a separate shank. Thus the ... -piece design, with the MIT seal and the class year each appearing on a separate ... and features a beaver on the front. Why a beaver? Another interesting

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 13, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  A Little INSPIRation Guest Post by Vaishnavi Rao '17

  

  in the humanities, arts and social sciences. Q: What is MIT INSPIRE? A: INSPIRE is the first and only national high school competition that focuses entirely on original research in the arts, humanities, and social

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • December 1, 2015
• Blog / Personal Travel

  F=-kx spring break in nova scotia, nyc, and dc

  

  on one end of the store and have it transported to the other ... ="99670" /]   On arrival, we’ll be dropped off one-by-one at our dorms and ... days swung wildly up and down. The more I pushed myself, the greater

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • March 31, 2024
• Blog / Athletics

  Around the world in 30 days ...ok, maybe more like I'm Traveling a Lot this IAP

  

  mattress pad, cooking utensils, etc.), and the rest to bring with me on a journey around the world. With a 50-lb suitcase maxed out on the weight ... 2018 is turning out to be quite the adventurous year. I kicked off

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • February 15, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Bio? My sort-of bio, but not the Course 7 kind.

  

  freak me out, and I really don't like it when people bring more carry-on items than airlines allow. I find The Daily Show's Jon Stewart and ... yeah, that's me. I am surprised and intrigued by the speculation about my

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 5, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  CP* restored my faith in the universe i read...My Immortal...with prefrosh

  

  , facilitated all the prefrosh joining and being able to reach out to students ... -censored the fanfic so that it would be at least a semblance of appropriate, and ... these chances to meet the Class of '24—they're wonderful and hilarious and

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 18, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  New MIT Viewbook Is a viewbook as useful to you as it might have been for my (pre-internet)…

  

  from beginning to end. We'll choose a firm in the next few days, and the ... on the current viewbook I would love to hear them. What do you like or ... "grow up with" the web and it's a (the?) predominant source of the

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 3, 2005
• Blog / Events

  SMRT Only at MIT could a wholesome, traditional integration bee end up like this.

  

  tomorrow and you can fail to solve them for yourself (just like I did on all ... 're Course 9, and you like Dr. Phil?" As promised, I headed over to the MIT ... the #7 and #10 seeds in the tournament missed the first five integrals

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 25, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Come in, we’re open

  

  -retentiveness, c) dislike of hard labor, and d) all of the above. If I could wave my ... playing Gamecube and/or discussing the political leanings of Jesus at 4 AM, we can shut the door. (Re: the political leanings of Jesus, Mark '07

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 14, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Today’s Mailing Day For me this is a huge thing. You guys are my first MIT class, which…

  

  Waited until midnight so I could post on the 11th officially (EST, anyway) - we'll be mailing in less than 24 hours. Wow. For me this is a ... emotional about it - overwhelmed for the admits and devastated for the denied

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 11, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The Number Game A few words of advice before applying to college.

  

  at more than just the numbers. Now I took N AP classes, got X on my SAT ... PhD programs, you're going to be doing research and so being prepared ... . It's important to realize that it's not just about what the scores and

  • by Bryan
  • August 2, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Another Toy Story Turns out toy design isn't all play, but that doesn't mean it's not fun!

  

  effect- Now you might be wondering... what the heck is The Equalizer ... toy. The sketch model on the left was our works-like model which tested how our toy would physically work. The sketch model on the right was our

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • May 25, 2012