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• Blog / About Decisions

  Don’t Worry, Be Happy A few words of advice.

  

  and that was it. And so, what did I do, I procrastinated. Why? Because ... longer ringing) Mom: "Why do you have to be so hard-headed?" Me: "I ... . Go to a movie, go bowling, do something. The mail will be there when

  • by Bryan
  • March 17, 2006
• Blog / Hacks

  Giving Laura an assist

  

  ! Decades before computer hackers were. For that matter, where do you think ... to me. If you think you're such a l337 h4Xx0r who could do so much ... hacks are cross-group. Third: A bunch of people have brought up the "Do

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • December 24, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Happy Holidays, and some advice

  

  know that you are thinking that last bit because I do the exact same ... fun. Why do you think you have to write essays about times when you ... Christmas/Chanukkah/Winter Solstice/Whatever You Do Or Don't Celebrate. :) And

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • December 23, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Followup To Mailing Disaster Answers to your questions from my last post, regarding the recent mailing of EA decisions.

  

  . Please don't ask me to identify the states; I wouldn't feel right doing so ... of you have commented that "most other schools do it this way." I don ... online? Absolutely not. When we begin doing so, we will be releasing

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / Hacks

  Yay! A hack! Know what're cool? See title.

  

  do sleep. Really. Just not during normal hours.) *Jack Florey is the ... types like to remain anonymous. Mostly because they're usually doing ... . Yay for hacks. They're so cool. Hackers: do more please. Kthanx. Edit

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  Responses to comments! I answered your questions. Like, fast this time.

  

  before you were admitted? If so, please advice me on how to do that (and ... , now I'm answering right away. I'm improving! Yes I do play field hockey ... 's really quite subjective, isn't it? I personally do truly and honestly

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Photojournalism and answers to some questions

  

  do complain about them a lot, though. 2. Mushal asked how the biology ... relationships with your professors, and do undergraduate research. 3. Anna asked ... you can, in fact, do just about anything with an MIT degree! PS -- It

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 9, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  My mom is here! ...and she's critiquing my cheerleading skills.

  

  . Keeping in mind that I'm doing entirely molecular/cellular neuroscience, my ... OCW site, and how much fun it is to do MIT psets. Hey, I've got some real MIT psets you can do, if you've got the itch... :) (Actually, I

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 21, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I think I can, I think I can The word "student" sounds like "study." I wonder if there's a correlation.

  

  me, "Isn't MIT supposed to be super hard? How do you find time to have ... yes WE DO SLEEP. To paint a clearer picture, I'll provide you with a ... say "I'm done." So how can all this be fun? Response 1. You never do a

  • by Bryan
  • October 18, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A lot about course 9

  

  . The last time we gathered together, Merudh asked "How well do you think ... answer that from a fully authoritative point of view, but I do know course ... things you can do with a course 9 degree. So that's that. Any other

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 17, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Yay for cheap stuff Inexpensive books make me happy.

  

  least 3:30 in the morning doing calculus. Thank you, April's dad! Anyway ... review sheet will help you study. Unless you do dumb things, like me. In ... 't know an answer to one of your test questions do you just write "42"?" I

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 17, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Friday vacation An atypical (but more entertaining than average) day in the life

  

  means that I get to wander around and run errands and do fun stuff (like ... other person he knows who keeps sleep statistics like I do. Crazy. I ... --> Holly. Maybe they do just match on names.) 2. Su asked how MIT is

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 30, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Meeting FAQ The answers to the FAQs at our Central Meetings.

  

  handful of questions I'm almost always asked. So, what I'm going to do is ... select early and regular action applicants. We do not give an edge or ... enough? We do not make decisions based on test scores. There is no formula

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 28, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Avoiding moonlight on an empty stomach Late-night snack cravings lead me underground on meandering routes to Massachusetts Avenue.

  

  everything's closed for the night. What do you do? Put the two together, and ... observing a job postings bulletin board. Having nothing better to do except

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 11, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Paint Work VII The triumphant conclusion! Plus, the CIA is watching me.

  

  grad student Andy is in Switzerland and I'm basically doing all his ... Campus dorms, but in Burton-Conner the rule is that you can do whatever you ... that, you're free to do whatever you like to your walls in Burton

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 11, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Dating Research A news story today looks at Media Lab research on dating.

  

  show how you're doing in real-time. [...] Pentland has analysed nearly 60 ... Dynamics Group isn't even the only group at the Media Lab doing dating ... 're interested in doing research on the dynamics of dating -- or the Kitchen of the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 11, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Dig if you will a picture. My name appeared in The Tech; now I am immortal.

  

  So there's this list of 101 things to do before you graduate from MIT ... serves me correctly, the things you're supposed to do are along the lines ... to do an entry about baby names and it'll be pretty scary. Watch out

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 10, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Paint Work I Ruth and I paint our rooms. First in a seven-part miniseries directed by Ken Burns.

  

  highlights, let a professional do it with a highlighting product, don't just ... , exactly? No clue. Well, the cabinets do move, but it's a bit more work ... and Ruth and I didn't know what to do, so she said I should blog it

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 8, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Reactors are my friends. Four things you would never expect to find in a real MIT laboratory.

  

  into oil. How do you turn a turkey into oil? Well, Chester, according to ... heating oil. Not only do you get rid of agricultural waste (without feeding ... was intentional. This week Andy and I are just doing a residence time

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 26, 2005
• Blog / How to MIT

  THAT’S RIGHT! AP scores and computing at MIT, these are a few of my favorite things...

  

  on slides and doing all the things we would never let guests do ... that allows the user to transmit data securely.) To do this, you'll need

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 18, 2005