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• Blog / MIT Life

  MITwitter That's possible the worst portmanteau I've ever made.

  

  Hello Interwebs, it's me Chris. As you can probably guess from the title, this has something to do with twitter. It is in fact a historic day for me, much like the day I bought my Mac, after being vehemently

  • by Chris M. '12
  • June 19, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  In which I show no restraint whatsoever But don't worry, you'll all probably benefit from it (unless, you know, you don't).

  

  something I swore up and down I wouldn't do this year: I joined the MIT Class ... not caring whether or not you decide to do Terrascope or a freshman ... absolutely nothing better to do, though, so I'll be posting stuff like the

  • by Keri G. '10
  • June 11, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Really, I don’t feel like thinking of a title right now Now there's a title cop-out you can only use once. Good thing I saved it…

  

  of dignity. I do it all for you, dear readers. So, entry number 1 ... her thesis, which is basically exactly what I'm doing, so we shared our ... didn't have a thesis to do in order to graduate, would you be in LMP at 3

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 11, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  ZOMG CPW and other acronyms C.Y.G.W.T.S.F? I.F.C,I.B.Y.C!

  

  you do? That totally depends on what you like and what events are

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 16, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  One last bit of advice Before all hell breaks loose

  

  shooting stuff out of air cannons, doing a ridiculous physics problem, or

  • by Snively '11
  • March 14, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  About Tomorrow Good Luck Tomorrow!

  

  said something like "yeah maybe YOU don't, but I definitely do!" But ... , or limit the things you can do. You owe it to yourself to find the ... : "Experience is not what happens to you; it is what you do with what happens to

  • by Chris M. '12
  • March 13, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  This entry has a surprise ending While you wait for decisions to come out, I remind you that people at MIT…

  

  doing laundry. (The “Did You Know?” opener is a throwback to the olden ... at MIT happens more often than some people do laundry. Best to get it ... away from your mistakes and weaknesses. All you need to do is reach out

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • March 13, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  This One is for the Families… ...but applicants can read it as well...

  

  “what did I do wrong?” It tears at my heart to hear this because I know that they didn’t do anything wrong and have done so many things right ... ’t have room for. It’s not something we do lightly but it can be very tough

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • March 12, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  How I got mugged in the frozen foods section. So, MIT is kind of like a turkey and provolone Subway sandwich.

  

  any idea of how to do. And then you’ll spend 20 hours learning chemistry ... ’s all you really CAN do. Friends at other schools won’t get this. A good ... the library. We were just catching up, and when asked how I was doing my

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • January 5, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Please Vote for My Idea for the Obama Administration! Change.org is sponsoring a competition whereby anyone can post an idea for making America better.…

  

  to do is go here and click on the "Vote" icon in the top left

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • December 19, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Warning: Contains Biology This entry may be unsuitable for children, liberal arts majors, and mathematicians.

  

  choice for me personally. ** For the prospective students applying, do not ... engineering summer camps, participating in FIRST, or doing research). It's also ... they want to do for the rest of their lives, anyway? As I was saying

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 14, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  We Treat You Nicely VOTE VOTE VOTE!

  

  , bad blogger) but I do have this fancy webcam on my new Macbook (yes, the ... for the admissions office (before you ask what I do, remember what you ... you'll do is look to your right and see Killian Court, realize that you

  • by Snively '11
  • November 13, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  Where WAS I? Honestly? I still don't know.

  

  of irritated I lost so much time, but what can you do? I am pretty sure ... 's gotta explain that three-inch scar - but, whatever, I've been doing okay ... conjoined words having to do with Web 2.0 are generally frowned upon in those

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 20, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Flashback 1.0 What was I like as freshman? Wouldn't you like to know.

  

  ? When I do get to MIT, I'm planning to declare Course 2 (Mechanical ... could do some of those things MIT kids do, it seems like so much fun. But ... thing to do. If I were to do it all over again as a prefrosh, knowing what

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 9, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  E-mail It's like D-mail, only the next letter.

  

  alternatives that students use are Thunderbird (or Outlook) and Gmail (what I do ... host your MIT mail. To do this you get to use a nifty little tool called ... do, making my e-mail look totally awesome): Click "Settings" in the

  • by Snively '11
  • September 30, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  Sick of Being Sick On being sick at MIT.

  

  veins with IV fluids most of them had better things to do - like go on ... drew some blood to do a blood test, put me in a bed, and set me up on an ... to do in my busy schedule of having a fever and sleeping it off. S^3

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 22, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  The Interview…Part 1 ECs are some of my favorite people in the world and you'll like them too.

  

  that I want each of them to give when they do an interview. I just don't do that! The interview isn't anything like a test. But each EC can be ... , what you do in your free time or if you have any free time at all. They

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • September 18, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fall term is already a nightmare Today I went to my second day of classes.

  

  this term. OMG why? What do I still have to do with that class? I ... what I'll do about that class if this is how it's going to be. Update ... , and I figured, well, I'll just do it when I get back, when I had time.

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • September 5, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2008 Summer (Pics!) Photo overload. eep.

  

  brigade, we had dentists... A functional lab that could do blood, urine ... do you get exposed to all of these opportunities?" I think the simple ... , you would always find cool things to do. Of course, your idea of what

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 4, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Campus Activities What to do while not learning.

  

  So, now that you're on campus, you have all this free time, right? I mean, classes just started today, but that doesn't mean you still don't have tons of time to do fun stuff. I was digging around on my external

  • by Snively '11
  • September 3, 2008