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• Blog / MIT Life

  Wolverine Wolverine, creme brulee, Ina Garten, BOOM. You symbiotic patriotic slam book neck, right?

  

  I got waylaid. I forget where I was going with that, but I think it was something about how they were all humming with electricity or making ... best apple-tizer at Burton-Conner's annual apple bake competition with

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 27, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Dean Marilee Jones in the news Articles in the press about MIT's Dean of Admissions.

  

  from the past week, with a selection from the piece; click the link to ... : Easing Stress of Getting In Looking at colleges with her daughter was often ... . Admissions officials routinely boasted of the number of applicants with perfect

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 12, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Fall Travel Recap; New Bloggers Announced Philly, Jersey, Wilmington. Jess, Keri, Lulu.

  

  completely bore you with the details of my trip I will compose them in haiku. Drove down Saturday, hung out with my family at Mom's house in Philly On ... here so long that I've forgotten what it's like to be in love with a

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 3, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Flavor of Love As a wise woman once said, "Free is my favorite flavor."

  

  tantalize you with tales of my free food, but also tell you about the fine ... angry grad students. But that won't be a problem now with the community ... 'll be all set! MISTI Germany program orientation I was there with Ling

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 21, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Public service announcement One stereotype that I just won't accept.

  

  people confuse "difficult" with "competitive/cutthroat" (which, I might add ... big group of your friends with lots of snacks and pizza; this behavior ... you with the problem sets, and then you'd be screwed. Adam's take on

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 31, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Cristen Chinea Cristen Chinea '10, for whom MIT might mean "meteorologist in training."

  

  of drunk, but drunk enough. Belinda started the day with a bottle of ... with a case of the shakes. At 50, Belinda, who wears her black hair tied back tight, lives with her mother in the same apartment where she grew up

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 31, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Daniel Guillen Our football coach gets a surprise in Daniel Guillen '10.

  

  a senior with 133 while also handling the punting duties. His longest ... football coach Hector Garcia said. "He plays with a lot of intensity and has ... help them out with punting, kicking and on special teams. "This is a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 29, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Gimme a “C”! What a bunch of the cheerleaders are up to this summer. Hint: It's not sitting…

  

  back (I know... doesn't really fit with the major!) And when I get home I ... . note: Yes, he is a boy. And he is a boy who gets to hang out with ... (Building 37) Details: I'm working with a group that is involved in the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 27, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Dorms: Baker House A tour of Baker House.

  

  done with pianos falling off the roof? i mean isn't that noisy? Diana ... : every floor has three lounges with couches, tables, and whiteboards to ... . it was cool knowing i'd partied with rockstars Diana: there

  • by Bryan
  • May 14, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  The first step ...is admitting you need help.

  

  concept with which you're having trouble. Due to MIT's General Institute Requirements, freshmen often find themselves living with a large group of people ... 're not just living in some random room, you're living with people with whom

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 8, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I “less than 3” the Chorallaries My relaxing and enjoyable vaction draws to a close. *sigh*

  

  world works out here in NJ. We spent Wednesday with my mom and aunt at the ... Princeton, NJ. This is not the be confused with a meeting of students who have ... . =) Friday and Saturday involved shopping and hanging out with some old high

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 2, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The Double Edged Sword On Time Magazine's article titled: "Are We Losing Our Edge?"

  

  think analytically, that we're comfortable with numbers." Increasingly ... friends on their way to interviews with some of the world's biggest banks ... into my office on the top floor with my own personal cappucino machine

  • by Bryan
  • February 17, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  Seen and Not Seen I wonder, twice, if I might have made a similar mistake.

  

  Mendelssohn's violin concerto. When approached with this information, Sir Andrew remarked that it was amazing that two composers could come up with the exact ... wealth of activities on the IAP calendar with my busy schedule of turning

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 24, 2006
• Blog / Events

  I’m still here. Promise.

  

  around in a classroom. The chalkboards are covered with color ... awhile someone shouts out, "quick, name a color that starts with g!" or ... answer through the website and the designated cell phone with the Mario

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 22, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Bored at work My weekend, a favor to all of you, and some questions to answer

  

  everything is about food with me? I swear, I really don't eat that much ... to answer them! (Read: I am bored, and I anticipate boredom with ... anything to back up that assertation, so take it with a grain of salt. It

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 17, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  yes WE DO SLEEP. To paint a clearer picture, I'll provide you with a ... could imagine, but I didn't know to what extent and with what frequency ... you have no idea where to start with Problem 1, Part A. This is really

  • by Bryan
  • October 18, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Yay for cheap stuff Inexpensive books make me happy.

  

  with them. I decided to take advantage of this, so after sending my ... haven't been keeping up with blogging at all, and I'm really sorry about ... though- April's dad is an MIT alum, so after discussing with us some of the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 17, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Varied states of the basement A roundabout trek to an underground level of Building 7 leads me into areas very…

  

  do? From here, I took the path beneath the Infinite with which you ... 8-032 leads to an outdoor loading area with a great view of a certain ... the infinite, you are presented with the tunnel toward 16. Logically

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 20, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hurricane Katrina Trying to help, to the extent that we can.

  

  charged with admitting a Class of 2010. And even for students who have had ... schools who email with the question: "What now? I don't know what to do." My ... 're willing to work with your individual circumstances, whatever they may be

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 2, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dorm Rush and Hall Rush

  

  with a utility knife. If you were there, you might have noticed that the 'S' in "campus" was smeared with red? Yeah. I'm not quite sure what ... . Our posters had Krotus, the dark lord of 5th East, on them, with

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 2, 2005