Search

Search Results

• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Series of Embarrassing Events, Part 3 A Valentine's Day surprise

  

  about autism. The room has a high ceiling, and a window fills one wall; at ... -tie, a sparkly pink headband, and earrings with little pink beads. At 10 ... matching purple shirts. Their leader beamed at me in recognition. Oh, no

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 18, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Weekend in Kendall Square I know I work here all week, but hey, it's MIT

  

  two nights at the Marriott in Cambridge?" asked my partner now peering ... interested - free food.  I commute three hours a day to my job at MIT and I ... ).  And at this time of year especially, I'm usually back on the computer

  • by Kris Guay
  • February 29, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  SEPTEMBERRR Don't read this entry. Read the one under this one.

  

  devil looked right back at him, and said "Why visit me - You've been ... about how this week was "hell week." (these things happen to everyone at ... of urop after that, and then rushed off to another 3 hour class at

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 2, 2009
• Blog / Hacks

  Vespertilio No spoilers here.

  

  As I type this it is 3:28 AM. I have to be awake for work at 4:45 AM. At 4:45 AM I will have been awake for 24 hours. This means that I could ... 've been doing with the last six hours of my life. Latter? Methinx yes. At 9

  • by Snively '11
  • July 18, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sunsets Academics at the other Cambridge.

  

  5 of Michaelmas term at Cambridge. Week 5 at MIT means Fifth week ... tests. Week 5 at Cambridge, however, means the term is more than halfway ... , get about 8-9 hours of sleep every night, even at MIT. But you

  • by Cambridge
  • November 13, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  On sleep There's nothing certain in this world but sleep and taxes.

  

  thinking, and if there's one thing we're good at here, it's creative thinking ... it is possible to get an adequate amount of sleep at MIT, as long as ... frequently started problem sets at midnight the night before they were due

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 7, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  I hate the way I don’t hate you

  

  see the earliest possible matinee, which was the noon showing at the ... government (of which, yes, I was once president). Small world. Back at MIT ... American Independent Film Festival from 8:30 a.m. to midnight at 77

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 25, 2004
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  One weekend in New York, two (very different) operas And I didn't pay a cent.

  

  up at 8:30, sat in bed cooing at pictures of adorable baby zoo animals   and laughing at a bizarre article about the "craziest items seized by ... <3 YOU ARE A SUPERSTAR). At 9:30, I realized it was 9:30, and leapt

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 22, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  For Applicants Admitsphere.org, four hens, two ducks, best wishes and high regard from Mac-town, Oregon

  

  at your application essays, fretting over phrasing and wondering what to say, take a look at admitsphere.org. Admitsphere was devised by a ... in order to learn how to win at high school, college applications, and

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • December 27, 2012
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Under the Dome A full day of free fun at MIT

  

  seem to have a thing already for free events at MIT. I'll cut to the ... ? How about a puzzle hunt at the MIT Museum written specially for MIT ... display at the Media Lab, or a bunch of physics demonstrations. I also hear

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 22, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Saying Yes (or No) Decision time is upon the Class of 2014. How to choose?

  

  through the online reply form at MyMIT. You have three choices: tell us you ... (s) before enrolling at MIT (for a gap year, military service, or other reason ... is currently a Ph.D. student at Harvard Medical School. She will be

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 21, 2010
• Blog / How to Food

  Food Truck Song What do food trucks dream of?

  

  tasty quesadillas at Jose's Mexican Restaurant to $4 pad thai at ... school buses? Maybe they go for an after-work drink at the Asgard? Maybe ... " from The Hangover. Ahem - Where do food trucks sleep at when they take a

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

  Your Name in Flashing Lights Or maybe just mitadmissions.org

  

  'll experience the MIT lifestyle firsthand. There will be too many things to do at ... myself at snively [at] mit [dot] edu -- ask-paul [at] mit [dot] edu -- bryanblogs [at] mit [dot] edu and we can discuss. Basic blog guidelines

  • by Bryan
  • April 1, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  5th of November, Remembered Bonfire Night celebrations in Cambridge.

  

  Just finished reading Paul's entry about the Guy Fawkes hacks at MIT ... /Bonfire Night over here at the other Cambridge. I actually saw V for Vendetta without knowing about Bonfire Night. Not very meaningful this way at all

  • by Cambridge
  • November 5, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer plans

  

  I've spent the last two weeks enjoying a nice vacation at my mom ... when I'm here, I feel deprived if I'm not getting at least 9). But ... . At Newark, I switch planes and fly to Geneva, Switzerland. From Geneva

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • June 11, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Evil Institute of Technology Mystery Hunt, Day 1.

  

  job to stop him! At 12:17pm today, hundreds of hunters gathered in ... at the kickoff, including Bryan, who's playing for team Too Much Clue ... for the occasion. More swanky formalwear... at left, Dan '03, a team

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 13, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  IAP 2006

  

  restored at my house -- I hope everyone who is still without power (and ... brother off at his college yesterday (classes start today), and as far as we ... purpose of this is to help you "network" with alums and find jobs at their

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 3, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  More Notes A quick update.

  

  stress in GPA competition At MIT, whether or not your school offers class rank does not affect our decision. And at schools like the one in the ... , Quentin and Kallie! At today's meeting of the faculty, it was proposed

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 21, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Trip Report: IOI 2015 in Kazakhstan of khans and computer science

  

  in a kind of academic olympics. At IOI 2015, 322 students from 83 ... (to my knowledge) even offered at my high school, at least while I was ... to MIT; most of our admitted students were not a part of the ISOs at

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 10, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ETH Zürich, hier komme ich! A semester of all things Swiss German and chocolate to come

  

  I'm studying abroad next semester at ETH Zurich in Switzerland! (Or ... out to a group chat, and we all drooled at the thought of spending ... Education at MIT and Anne Hunter, the Course 6 Undergraduate Administrator

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • November 1, 2017