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• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT is easy if you study rastrology. Getting into awkward positions, at the Bank of London, with penguins.

  

  You'll get another new entry today as I work on my 20 page paper. But, until you do, here are three things you can contemplate: DID YOU KNOW? 1 ... !"). Unfortunately, I would have had to run like an entire marathon to do that, so I

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 11, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  From The Midst Of Selection A recount of EA selection committee.

  

  begins! 3098 applications, up ~10% from last year. Doing the math, it ... , it will be Friday. I'll keep you posted. I hope you all are doing well

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 5, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Asking for Directions Two weeks of pondering, photography, and prose.

  

  When I applied to MIT, I had a good idea of what I wanted to do when I "grew up." Having been a computer nut since age four, I happily ... I just got here.) So what have I been doing since my last update

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • November 19, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  “Wangoballwime?” C'mon. You know what this entry is about. Check out the title!

  

  , Akash asked, "Hey Laura, do you have any bread?" Now I'm a friendly kid ... of work to do. I maintained that the awesomeness of a sneak preview

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 18, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Where are we going?

  

  them personally? Anyone who tried to do this at MIT would run into ... of the past, I hope I'm doing a good enough job helping to make it a

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • November 13, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Quick and dirty I freak out a little about graduate school applications, then answer some questions.

  

  possibly the most bizarre sleep schedule known to man, and doesn't do any ... you want to do will expand to fill all the available space you have for

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 10, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tests of the non-standardized kind Stop thinking about the SAT and start thinking about 18.01!

  

  do they really help?" Actually, some tests at MIT go beyond index ... trig integrals. I didn't want to do it. I think I got a 45%.) Another

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 12, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Fall Travel Day 7: Philly Part 4 of my Fall Travelogue.

  

  much as their male counterparts do. The world simply needs to do more to

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 26, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Three cheers for the MIT Marching Band Is the band ready? You bet they are.

  

  we do "A Salute to Walking," since we have sheet music for "Walk This ... beavers all. And when we get together, We do the beaver call. e to the u, du

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 24, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Varied states of the basement A roundabout trek to an underground level of Building 7 leads me into areas very…

  

  worn task chair waiting patiently in the corner. Hi, chair! How do you do? From here, I took the path beneath the Infinite with which you

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 20, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  First Post A little about myself.

  that I hope you’ll do (and I’ll be doing as well as I learn MIT) is to

  • by mitblogs
  • September 14, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Cool running Well, it's warm running now, but just wait about two weeks.

  

  had fewer deep thoughts than I usually do when I run, but I did end up ... was. You can check out the Boston running map here, or go and do a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 5, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dorm Rush and Hall Rush

  

  version of which happens every year, has a freshman in it: "Do you think ... were parodying our own image, which is something we do really well

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 2, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Power Tools at 2 AM A typical MIT experience.

  

  the floor lounge. People were coming in, saying, "Guys, you do know it ... doing. It was quite the adventure. Because of our help, Alex promised to

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 2, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  What pretty hair… This entry is about my dorm, hair dye, pork dumplings, and, of course, Alain Boublil.

  

  about doing a ton of "science-oriented" extracurricular activites just to ... experience in high school. Just do what you're really passionate about and keep

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 7, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Let’s Get Physical Olivia Newton-John, I am not, but I can still pretend.

  

  and picked out the ones that sounded interesting/do-able. Please help me ... classes) What do you recommend?

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 5, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  Save a tree… ...eat a Beaver. MIT makes me fill out lots of paperwork. Get it? Beaver? Oh…

  

  forcing upon me. As a new MIT athlete, the first thing I had to do was ... idea what I'm doing anyway. That's why they give me an advisor and let

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 2, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Ben Jones Name: Ben Jones; Job title: Communications Dude, MIT Office of Admissions; Hometown: Baltimore, MD

  

  've seen a truly mind-blowing hack. Someone needs to do something about that ... medium-rare Tenderloin Steak covered in Bearnaise. Oh, and martinis - do

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 1, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Please, Mr. Postman A fair and balanced look at the inbox of a typical MIT student.

  

  Don't sue me, Fox News. Has Al Franken taught you nothing? Do you want to see exactly what an MIT student does over the summer? There's no better way to do that than to look at my webmail inbox--to see

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 21, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  GRE, Boston love, and loose ends from last time Wandering around Boston lost is one of my favorite things to do.

  

  , since I hadn't had to do a lot of the stuff on the test since 10th grade ... !). My advice, as for all freshman classes, is to do your problem sets

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 19, 2005