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• Blog / Challenges

  It’s not all happy I know, shocker!

  

  I've realized that at this point I've pretty much conveyed this type of image concerning my life at MIT: While true some of the time, I ... class at 9 AM every morning, struggling to stay awake during lecture after

  • by Snively '11
  • February 26, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Math = Broken Whatchu know about math?

  

  This OFFICIAL MIT blog is probably not designed for late-night delirious whims of posting. Oh well. So, it's late (3:00 AM) and I just finished most of a Diff Eq. PSET (I started at 10:45 PM, it's been a long day

  • by Snively '11
  • February 22, 2008
• Blog / Events

  A Break from Break I went to the Undergraduate Women in Physics Conference at Yale. And I'm blogging about…

  

  visit as a Chinese citizen. This year, I spent the weekend at the Conference for Undergraduate Women in Physics at Yale (CUWPY). So, instead of ... resolution links (for the most part) as those are pretty unpleasant to look at

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • January 22, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Telethon Live Blog Where we call you --

  

  roll your eyes at us. In all actuality, I am really excited to call you ... pretty much every aspect of freshman life at MIT. I love this school and ... be going well at this point, all of the phones are still filled, and we

  • by Snively '11
  • January 17, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Sometimes we have fun Pictures, pictures, pictures

  

  Winter break is finally over and I'm back at MIT. As much as most ... at MIT who's beautiful, smart, and can cook? Boo's Cruise The senior ... there's ham on her plate. Lynn cannot multitask at all. In fact, if you

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • January 7, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  MOUT Training Exercise With UNH ROTC [by CDT Vikram Mittal] When UNH asked our battalion to supply people to act as…

  

  people to act as insurgents and hostages, I jumped at the opportunity. The ... in style - on a Chinook helicopter. As we boarded the bird at Endicott ... mountains of New Hampshire. We landed at the prison, and quickly set up our

  • by ROTC
  • December 17, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Travels Winter break is here!

  

  Believe it or not our term at Cambridge just ended. The terms are only 8 weeks long and amazingly short compared to MIT's semesters. Many of the CME students are taking advantage of our 6 week winter break to

  • by Cambridge
  • December 4, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Setting up a Global Warming Research Center…in Antarctica Meet Zahir Dossa ’08 (Courses 6 and 15; Nu Delta), who could sell you your…

  

  One of the most memorable conversations that I’ve had at MIT ... friend at the time what the best school in the world was. Without the ... internship at IBM Extreme Blue, and he spent a summer teaching Java programming

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • October 25, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Blogging Scholarship I'm a finalist for a blogging scholarship - now I need your help voting.

  

  at MIT. I became a blogger before I was even a student here, just ... years?" ("I'm supposed to know at 18?"), or "describe a hardship," ("this ... , hugging Judah Friedlander at Harvard, sleeping outside in Killian Court with

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 8, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Two short stories My last three weeks in a nutshell.

  

  sensory overload at its peak. (You'd say the same thing if you saw five ... rule at MIT for you: sophomores start out taking at least 60 units. See ... first year at MIT is for us to get over ourselves. What's that, you say

  • by Keri G. '10
  • September 24, 2007
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Sororities @ MIT- Become a part of it! Come to the first day of recruitment on September 1st to learn more about what…

  

  college, myself included. But after spending an entire semester at the ... socially and academically beneficial at MIT. Necessary background information…. (from the MIT Panhel website) Over 400 women are in sororities at

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 20, 2007
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  50 (First) Dates You and your significant other -- where to meet on campus, where to go out,…

  

  Washington Chilli Duck -- "if it's not working at Chilli Duck, it's not going ... Library Boston Symphony Orchestra Red Sox game Mapparium at the Mary Baker ... top it Yum yum -- romantic dining Aujourd'hui -- at the top of my list

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 29, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  …More CPW The last of my photos from the weekend.

  

  . You get a sense of what it is we do at MIT, how we play, see the ... is. So, is every day at MIT as jam-packed with all of those activities ... meet so many of you. Here's the photo we took at the end; click to see a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 18, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Waitlist post Some Q & A about the waitlist.

  

  of you may be saying, "C'mon, MIT is really good at math. They have to ... waitlist or not, and if so, how many students they need to admit. At this ... who accept this offer will "unenroll" at the first college and enroll at

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 20, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Retreat, RETREAT!! A weekend vacation.

  

  for the semester ahead, we took a break to look at the stars (which you

  • by Bryan
  • February 8, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Combining the Arts and the Sciences Some of the best science writing is happening at MIT. Find out how to get…

  

  Ever heard of Alan Lightman? He’s one of the most famous professors at ... journalism at Fordham University in New York City. It was an interesting panel ... science journalism would be like. Even at the undergraduate level, there

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 21, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Even More for Admitted Students: Share Your Story Another open thread for '11s.

  

  other people where I'd applied early, or that I'd applied early at all ... wanted at least some way to mentally prepare before I read the words on the ... letter, and stood at the door when my parents came home. My dad walked in

  • by Jess K. '10
  • December 13, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Happy Thanksgiving! Holiday wishes and fun stuff.

  

  's artistic and culinary adventures at leftunattended.com. Looking for a little

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 23, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  See your name among the stars… Forget having your name written in lights, get it written on a spacecraft!

  

  image into orbit." Check out their website, at http

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 3, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Pluto replies ThinkGeek.com rocks my effing socks.

  

  the ball at a certain point in its trajectory. This really isn't hard, at all. But then the question goes on to describe three different ... thrown at him by an island native. Hee. =) Responses to Questions: Shannon

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 17, 2006