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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  2009: Let There Be Bloggers!

  

  . It's not a perfect metaphor. All MIT undergraduates are encouraged to ... being public bloggers for the MIT Admissions program. While we cannot say ... become involved with at MIT, or (for upperclassmen) what you're currently

  • by Dave McOwen
  • August 4, 2009
• Blog / Personal Travel

  I Climbed a Mountain Today there's always gonna be another mountain!

  

  , there's no time for puzzlemaking in MIT usually). Then, I returned to ... next to MIT) and $0.65 here? 4. Fisherman's Wharf = tourist heaven, 5. It ... .02, ironically the class that I was most confident of going into the semester. (MIT

  • by Chris S. '11
  • June 28, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Diabolo, Pandora, and Bad TV Shows You figure out what they have in common, 'cause I sure as heck don't know.

  

  front page of the Boston Globe was an article about two brothers at MIT ... ...a nice little taste of some performing arts groups at MIT. :) PANDORA By

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • June 22, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Where are you going, where have you been? (Part I) Academics.

  

  Part I: Academics   "You do know that MIT is unlike almost any other college in the country, right?".   A few months ago I was ... realize MIT is unlike almost any other college in the country, right

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • May 27, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Back Home No Strings Attached

  

  semester at MIT, something I didn't get to do last summer. I went to bed ... not as hot, no humidity, and a pleasant trickle of breeze (MIT is also ... , Apple, Microsoft, Facebook, iRobot, or any of those other "MIT summer job

  • by Snively '11
  • May 24, 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…

  

  "micro-blogging" that has apparently hit MIT Admissions this week. See, I'm hosed beyond all imagining, but as it's basically my LAST WEEK AT MIT ... found each other online and chatted a little before getting to MIT. By the

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

  Things You Shouldn’t Do And something I did

  

  mentioning a brand new feature for the MIT bloggers: Locker Space! We're not ... ? Well, every student at MIT is assigned server space so that they can ... MIT. I'm building robots, making videos, learning controls, manipulating

  • by Snively '11
  • February 27, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Week in the Life: Optimism Edition In which I have a particularly tough, enriching week.

  

  've got all this... extra time now (as you may know, time at MIT is of utter importance). I'd always wondered whether being at MIT was really too stressful ... unhappy. I look forward to telling you about more weeks at MIT... :) smile!

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • September 18, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  questions you have about why MIT could be a good choice for you. They are experts in what being a student at MIT is really like because they've already done it and they love to talk about what made their MIT experience

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • September 18, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Why yes, I’m with the news I need a good fedora

  

  the Museum of Science for free (yay MIT ID card!) and because I figured ... with?" "I write for MIT's website." "Excellent. Well, here's your press ... the more popular booths there. MIT had a table there as well, mostly

  • by Snively '11
  • August 7, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Oh the People You See *does a barrel ro-- I mean a double take*

  

  left it in one of the side compartments of the MIT ambulance so we walked ... bluejeans and a shirt, definitely not what the president of MIT would ever ... Hockfield. Something you will always find strange at MIT is seeing important

  • by Snively '11
  • May 25, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Alpha Delta Phi Presents – Mic-Check [by Susan Shepherd '11] If you're looking for a talented actor, or poet, or singer,…

  

  , and on the evening of the event, I arrived happily unaware that MIT ... read several MIT-themed poems aloud. The poems were alternately funny and ... before coming to MIT. Andrew Jones '10 read several poems he'd written

  • by ARTalk
  • May 16, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Boston Marathon ‘08 I'm back!

  

  MIT blogger, I would not post as sparsely as a Donald Trump's hair. I ... of MIT EMTs to come work the aid stations through the chief of our ... '06 sat up and yelled, "IT'S BAKER HOUSE!" MIT had a pretty consistent

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 14, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Toy Design Update How couldn't you enjoy building toys?

  

  heavily involved. In fact, I'd like to officially propose that MIT move this ... camera into lab for MIT TechTV and while I'd have added music to it, it ... test was at the MIT museum, invite only and after hours. We went headed

  • by Snively '11
  • April 17, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  The Infected It's not a zombie outbreak...yet

  

  to MIT Medical, where they tested me for strep (negative. First test ... printers at MIT), actually used to work. But it's been broken for awhile, and ... you for getting me sick. -Karen *Athena clusters are MIT's computer

  • by Karen F. '11
  • February 22, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Danger Danger! Listen to Burt, duck and cover!

  

  MIT, being at the forefront of a lot of things, is a very neat place to be. It's also a really dangerous place to be. No, no, don't freak ... containers, they're just not worth it! Don't think for a second that MIT doesn

  • by Snively '11
  • January 23, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Machine Shops, Part 1 Yay, power tools! A look at places to find them around campus.

  

  In response to a request from a current applicant, I'm proud to present to you a virtual tour of some of MIT's machine shops. As you can ... and Hand," MIT is very big on hands-on projects. To facilitate this

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 5, 2007
• Blog / Athletics

  Excitement I'll take things that cause it for 800.

  

  , especially for my friends living in the fraternities (most MIT fraternities and ... Chemistry II) may be my favorite classes I've taken at MIT thus far, but that

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 29, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Karen: A Short History Finally.

  

  after high school. I applied to MIT my senior year, deferred admission ... relief to finally understand everything people said, but here I am, at MIT ... them. [Also, for those of you at MIT, the Muslim Student Association is

  • by Karen F. '11
  • September 25, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Meaning of August It's time for classes, moving, colorful dorm rooms, and new bloggers.

  

  stereotypical MIT Course Sixer. I live in Burton-Conner, along with way too many ... all of the dorms at MIT remain open for summer residents, my floor was

  • by Evan B. '10
  • August 15, 2007