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• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Global warming? ...or just a weather anomaly?

  

  : - Euphoria, associated with a lack of problem sets - Excitement, over having ... ’ve always wanted to learn, hang out with friends, or do research in the lab - Dread…knowing that January is the coldest month of the year, with an

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 9, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Things To Do While Waiting for Decisions, Part II Relax! Take it eee-aaa-sy!

  

  studying, I'm sitting on The Angela Monster's bed with May and Liz '11 and ... ?) 3. Get in the kitchen with your mom and don't leave until you ... like I miss my own bed. Also, you'll get to spend quality time with your

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

  REX Now An Option for RBA Freshmen Next House's freshmen, starting with the class of 2012, can now participate in REX. !!!!!!!!

  

  , Next made me particularly unhappy because it comes with a side of ... based on the idea of having students with the same advisor live together ... decided to live with, and so there's ultimately no point to keeping people

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 30, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Scratches On My Mind A brief introduction, so you'll know why I see MIT the way I do.

  

  with me, because it'll seem really appropriate once I explain it (Bonus ... world with the same eyes. Mine work just like yours do. My sun is yellow ... approach the world with different experiences and preconceptions. Those

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • September 20, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  New Server As of this afternoon, mitadmissions.org is living on a new (and much faster) server.

  

  . I'll be back with a real entry very soon! Hope your summers are going

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 30, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Class of 2009 Ring Delivery The '09s get our brass rats. We think this makes us like, so cool.

  

  Burton Conner with a group of other 09's: Adelaide, Rick, Cathy, and Laurie ... sophisticated. Or something. Rick makes a cheesy pose with his ring at my request ... shot. We mingled with the other '09s and speculated about the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 24, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Wanna be on the Radio? (Update) CPW: T Minus 4 Days

  

  than willing to link to it if you send me an email with a link to your

  • by Bryan
  • April 9, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  NM – u? Sometimes there just isn't that much crazy in my life. Splish splash.

  

  , meetings - and spend my nights awake with worry about how little I have to ... , so I curled up in Hayden with Moll Flanders. I usually sit up on the ... the puddles with the hopes of getting on the evening news. No such luck

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 23, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  Spreading yourself too thin At MIT, the saying goes that you can work, sleep, or play, but you have…

  

  becomes, when are you involved with too many activities? At what point do ... MIT application and consequently, you may become involved with different ... activities I’m involved with. There’s just so much stuff that sounds so cool; I

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 10, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You Can Plan a Pretty Picnic ... but you should also research the weather.

  

  with government programs (the Agricultural Support Programme) and NGOs ... ) tried to strengthen ties with the University of Zambia (UNZA ... on these issues, I will post my questions along with accompanying

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 5, 2007
• Blog / Events

  IAP & Mystery Hunt preview Four Mystery Hunt puzzles for you to try.

  

  more puzzles), with the ultimate goal of finding a coin hidden somewhere ... 't-drink-milk-while-watching-or-you-might-snarf one. Like many Mystery Hunt puzzles, these come with no instructions, no hints, no introduction. Each does, however, come with a title. 182

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 8, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Promise of Ending ...is labor and sharing and loving.

  

  with a roommate named David and a sophomore named Katy about this time my Freshman year. "Wow guys," said Katy, "You're one-eighth of the way done with ... ago because Katy moved in with her boyfriend two months later and we

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 22, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  We Brought Something? Um, no. No, we didn't.

  

  There was snow? I kid, I kid. I stayed up for most of the night with Colin '10, Nina '08, and Timur '10 waiting for it to snow. A couple of hours after I left them to go back to my room, snow it did. It wasn't much

  • by Keri G. '10
  • December 4, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Looking ahead to IAP My favorite MIT event...period.

  

  I got this email in my inbox: ------------------------------ Hi Eveyrone! I know it's hard to believe but IAP is fast approaching and, along with it, the 2007 MIT Mystery Hunt! This years hunt will begin on Friday

  • by Bryan
  • November 29, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Tale of Two Majors Trying an Evel Knievel approach with my studies.

  

  I am double majoring in Mechanical Engineering and Biology, with a ... grandpa shared an anecdote of his childhood with me that I think really ... time to my 1 major and 1 minor. It turned out that with more time on my

  • by Bryan
  • November 16, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  D-Lab Food Fest A week on $2 a day, followed by a meal from around the world

  

  Sorry, I am a bit swamped for the next couple of days with some 14.05: Macroeconomics work. As soon as I can, I will write an entry on the delicious D-Lab Food Fest, and my week of living on $2 a day that preceeded it

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 7, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  No scissors allowed: OrigaMIT You never know what cool stuff is going on around the Institute.

  

  -Fluids Engineering) TA with his amazing origami creations (pictured below with his ... share their passion and expertise with a group of people of all ages ... and Jason like to hold mini-competitions with each other... For example

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 12, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  zOMG Zambia!

  

  will be working with community partners like the following: UNZA

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 12, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The Contest Continues Contest wrapup.

  

  So in response to the death of Pluto as a planet, I am undertaking a campaign to revise the mnemonic and change history books with YOUR HELP Here are the finalists. Cast your vote for your favorite! A. My Very

  • by Bryan
  • September 20, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lit Analytics How humanities classes can be analytically rigorous, courtesy of a Shakespeare scholar

  

  , associate professor of literature, shows in her new book, "Collaborations With ... came to MIT, but certainly there are analogies with scientific models of ... to connect their knowledge of the past with the immediate present and

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 17, 2006