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• Blog / MIT Life

  I am Treasured :) Graduate school visit #1 (Updated)

  

  . Bryan, what are you doing today? I'm going to GRAD SCHOOL! I surreptitiously jump out of my lofted bed trying to land with a gymnast's dismount ... the day. Subway or Taxi? Realizing I'd filled out a survey online that

  • by Bryan
  • March 6, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  We even learn stuff here! There's antimony, arsenic, aluminum, selenium,And hydrogen and oxygen and nitrogen and rhenium...

  

  tell a joke that began with "So a neutron walks into a bar..." (do I even ... that I'm doing so many awesome things, like watching April paint the room ... of LEGOs. But do I actually do any work? The answer, surprisingly, is

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 21, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Belonging Who belongs at MIT?

  

  I'm a little exhausted from answering questions right now, so this is ... I went over to East Campus for a rush party (and because Random always ... into a discussion about the kind of person who's happy at MIT. It

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 29, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  In Stereo

  

  small number of high schools that I do each year, I'll often feel a little ... Huckabees with a pretty enthusistic MIT crowd. LSC has these sneak previews ... today's entry to talk a little bit about school visits, so I won't let a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 8, 2004
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Questions about Blogging Some friendly advice.

  

  learning communities). I'm hoping to do a spring UROP, too. I'm pretty ... will consume. Do you think that, even if I got the position, being a ... that I plan on submitting. Do I still have a chance? Yes! I started

  • by Paul B. '11
  • July 30, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  one with nothing making peace with unproductivity

  

  's a bad card. why did it get printed, then? why do cards like these ... present a question. here's a card that looks useless, what could you do with ... seven. in magic the gathering, a player's hand size is seven cards

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 5, 2021
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Bloggerduction a challenger appears

  

  food and a thing you do with food. You'll probably never need to ... MIT seems like a pretty good way to do it. I may not blog a lot about ... you some stuff about myself. I'm a Course 18 (math) major, and I

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • September 1, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Summer Reading What’s in your beach bag?

  

  . A Widowers Tale by Julia Glass I’m savoring this like I do with all ... about you, but I love to be reading a few books at the same time ... This is a quick read and I read it one day after complaining on facebook

  • by Kris Guay
  • August 4, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s for dinner? The joy of cooking

  

  not I like this new development in my life. I’ve always been a big proponent of the dining system (or lack thereof) at MIT. I’ve eaten in a ... I made some of my best friends, and where I got to use a bit of my own

  • by Becca H. '12
  • September 21, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Rethinking the Paris Metro I'm taking an awesome grad class that includes spring break in Paris. (Yeah, they're paying.)

  

  metropolitan transit authority of Paris. It's a graduate design workshop in the ... turn it into a for-credit UROP as well. RATP has asked us to consider ... make it not just a simple means of transport, but an integral part of

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • February 25, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

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

  

  something. Certainly my last entry as an undergrad. It's been quite a ride for the last four years. I came in as a premed, somewhat intimidated by ... meanwhile, but leaning toward course 9 with a focus on molecular

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • June 7, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  2020 Resolutions posting so i can be held accountable

  

  rather than a consumer. Since I've been doing that, I've been really ... gym four times a week I started going to the gym when I came to MIT and ... much progress I can make if I consistently go to the gym for a year! I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 1, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Missing Pieces Check your application tracking.

  

  . This is a good time for you to check your application tracking on My ... Report and Transcript, Evaluation A, Evaluation B, Testing Requirements ... system is missing something? First, do not worry. We do not assign blame on

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 24, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  All my pasts and futures A blog entry about band and quiz bowl, to prove that I'm still hip.

  

  came up in the lightning round. Do you do quiz bowl? You should know ... lateral epicondylitis?" I won the "funniest answer" prize (a free entree and ... thought it was a pretty reasonable answer. I know I promised an entry on a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 19, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  UEA Internship Panel

  

  ?" Q: What does an economist do? A: A lot in the short run, which amounts ... The Undergraduate Economics Association (UEA) sponsored a dinner and internship panel for anyone interested in a career or degree in economics. (I

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 26, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  fun. the band, but also the form

  

  ! The deadline is on February 15, but it’s probably a good idea to not do ... This is a short appreciation post for fun., one of my favorite bands ... so hard sometimes Be calm Take it from me, I’ve been there a thousand

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 11, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Can You Save the World’s Oceans? Who, me? Yes, you.

  

  erosion of diversity that appears to be accelerating on a global scale. This ... collapsed — that is, their catch has declined by 90 percent. It is a very ... can be done, but it must be done soon. We need a shift from single

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 8, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  loveallurfriends <3

  

  a while a few days ago. I probably should’ve been doing other things; I had a CV PSET that I had not yet started, and I ought to have been ... whole I have not a single answer. The moral? I do not know how to do this

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • March 6, 2024
• Blog / How to Food

  Food Truck Song What do food trucks dream of?

  

  " from The Hangover. Ahem - Where do food trucks sleep at when they take a little food truck snooze? Do they dream of serving MIT kids or getting a ... lunches from a kitchen that could technically scoot away from you whilst

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 9, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Mikey Yang ‘05 Name: Mikey Yang; Job title: Admissions Counselor; Hometown: Troy, MI

  

  , have fun...the people here are so down to earth. Everyone's got a nerdy side, and we embrace and accept that. Someone can tell a nerdy joke and ... up until 5am talking to friends instead of doing problem sets. I never

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 19, 2005