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• Blog / MIT Life

  Memories My first two months at MIT, all wrapped up into one post.

  

  lecture, I realized that I’m more than halfway done with my first semester ... Fraternity Rush. I remember reuniting with old friends from CPW, and finding new ones around every turn. I remember meeting with my freshman advisor

  • by Paul B. '11
  • October 28, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  You’re Not Alone Even if you think you are.

  

  My Mondays are horrible. I'm thinking about bringing a camera with me ... third because it conflicts with my 9 AM class) 11:00 - 12:00 AM ... debating the finer points of reaction scheduling in a batch process with our

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • October 17, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

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

  

  be in New York with high school friends for the weekend; more on this ... with the same vague questions, such as, "where do you see yourself in ten ... MIT's "nerd school" reputation, while appealing for those of us with

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 8, 2007
• Blog / Athletics

  An Atypical Saturday That followed an atypical week.

  

  is over, you can walk out of the ring with your head held high and know ... eating with friends to relax you. Jackie '08 and Lawrence '08 Erika '08 ... came to an end. I saw my first MIT football game, complete with

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • September 30, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Silent Dance Party If we had the chance, we'd ask the world to dance.

  

  louder than was acceptable, and so, after our floor chairs met with our housemaster Roe, the floor convened to discuss how we would deal with similar ... was not handled well, and similar parties will be dealt with much better

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 17, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  There Are No Uninteresting Things I'm taking classes. If you ask nicely, I might tell you about them.

  

  "...only uninterested people." I kind of hate coming up with titles ... going to be challenging for me, because we're already dealing with things ... joined with the CS Lab to become CSAIL). In addition to that, though, he

  • by Evan B. '10
  • September 17, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Where In The World Is The Nance Effect? He returns! He returns! He returns!

  

  and experiences to share with all of you. So, lets get started ... are stuck with me as an advisor! ;-) Seriously, I am honored and excited ... Ambassadors (MIT students who assist me with the recruitment process) and Tamy

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 17, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  The best way to kill zombies… is by shooting them in the head....they can't eat you if you make them dead.…

  

  length of the dorm with a bag of dirty clothes because I completely walked ... ;*#!$ with your head. Anyway, I don't really have time for a whole entry, but ... for that on eBay or something? The other thing I have to share with you

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 15, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Moving Forward I, and the outstanding staff in the admissions office, re-affirm our pledge to uphold the…

  

  at odds with one another: Marilee's contributions over the years and ... deeply with many. At the same time, what Marilee did was wrong. While we ... change the world with the world-class faculty and resources that can

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • May 4, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Registration Browser Issues Firefox isn't playing nicely with MyMIT...

  

  Hi folks, I just learned from the folks who support my.mit.edu that certain browsers (i.e. Firefox) may not play nicely with CPW registration, which is likely why some of you have been having problems. We'll get to

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 30, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Waitlist post Some Q & A about the waitlist.

  

  predict how many student will attend this year. To help with the ... likelihood. I hope that you will have another great choice to fall in love with, so that no matter what happens with the MIT waitlist, everything will

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 20, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Oh look, an update

  

  swamped with work. This term is a crash course in time management. I ... 's, well, a statistics class, with a focus on neuroscience ... papers that we read are interesting, though I struggle with the jargon

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • March 10, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Pictures that don’t belong anywhere else – Part I because i'm a slackslackslackball.

  

  from freshman year. This is the dorm room which I shared with Kelly '09 ... freshman year, naturally, we each got to have our own way with the decor. I ... , hosted a open mic poetry reading with coffee and desserts. This was in the

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • February 17, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Retreat, RETREAT!! A weekend vacation.

  

  agree, especially with this trip. Possible reasons why: 1. I'd never been

  • by Bryan
  • February 8, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Guessing game results MIT's student newspaper publishes the number of freshman applications.

  

  Today, MIT's student newspaper, The Tech, published a story with our current number of applications: 12,440. This represents a 9% increase over last year's 11,373 applications. So, the results of the guessing game

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 6, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Former MIT Students on TV Two in a flattering way, one in a potentially embarassing way.

  

  and pair them with eight beautiful women in a competition for $250 ... the show in England, Estonia, Italy, and, with my favorite translated ... that Matt was President of his fraternity. In an interview with the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 10, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Motivation Finals are FUN!

  

  Recap Good luck to those of you applying with exams this week.

  • by Bryan
  • December 19, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Children of Eden, seek for your garden. You and your children to come, someday to come home.

  

  to read. I will, however, grace you with this: It takes up more

  • by Keri G. '10
  • December 2, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Happy Thanksgiving! Holiday wishes and fun stuff.

  

  Happy Thanksgiving! My friend Jennifer (MIT '01) is an artist/baker extraordinaire. This week I got her annual Thanksgiving comic in my inbox: Dear friends, May your Thanksgiving holiday be a *smashing* success, filled with

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 23, 2006
• Blog / Hacks

  Get Your Wii On. A Dome Hack!!!

  

  bond with Hyrule -- the world they had created. The Goddess Din offered

  • by Bryan
  • November 19, 2006