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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  This is a song about being happy. Not a song about a whale. Sorry. But there's haute couture.

  

  "Symphonie Fantastique"--the one that got him hooked up with actress Harriet ... Bargaining with him to the BSO. I, on the other hand, got to sit down and read ... last year with Mitra, which she blogged and it was really weird and a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 13, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  2006 Already?!? Back to work tomorrow... wow do vacations go fast!

  

  Hi everyone, Just wanted to say hello. Having been out for a week I am presently inundated with email and related communications backlog; I will respond to everything but it will likely take the better part of the

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 2, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Home is the place where, when you have to go there, they have to take you in Internet in the bathtub! And a bunch of stuff on choosing a major.

  

  Christmas with my fam. I went out last night with two of my high school friends, and went last-minute shopping this afternoon with my little brother ... students in the department. There's also an annual Choice of Major fair with

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 24, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Happy Holidays, and some advice

  

  process. I've made some effort to keep up with current events in Admissions ... thing with grad school. ;) But what you need to keep in mind, to keep it ... understanding with a dull knife. What's that you say? Learning and challenge are

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • December 23, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Trouble staying focused Finals. And about a zillion questions.

  

  gorgeous formula sheet. Instead, I have been struggling with my inner

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 20, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  For Deferred Students Some advice and answers.

  

  definitely by the end of February. You may also want to keep us up-to-date with ... . What other advice do you have? You should check in with your guidance ... call if our decision isn't consistent with their experience, or just to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 17, 2005
• Blog / Hacks

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

  

  pictures. The Infinite Corridor was decked out with many paper cutouts of ... ? Unfortunately, one of the coolest parts of the hack was impossible to capture with ... document the hell out of MITMarioWorld, I was met with...music. The Mario

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

  The Check Is In The Mail As you know from Matt/Ben's blogs, the decisions are in the mail, or as they…

  

  those of you not familiar with the 24-hour clock, or zero-hour, that's 9

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • December 10, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ah, those inspirational Germans! The Magdeburg Bridge in Germany is an engineering marvel and an inspiration to all Beavers!

  

  Sometimes, when things just don't go your way, it's easy to get depressed and start asking yourself "Why am I here? What am I doing with my life?" I was a bit down in the dumps when I got this email from my mom

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 18, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  4 Jack Bauer, eat your heart out.

  

  . Lucky that I did, because the thing was FREAKING COVERED WITH A COLONY OF ... happens to me tonight. I thought it started off so promisingly with the ants ... , they manage to polish off the bag with little effort. Oh, how I seethe at

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 10, 2005
• Blog / Events

  PumpkiNerd Carving My dorm had a pumpkin carving contest, and categories were funniest, scariest, geekiest, most original,…

  

  who are somehow not obsessed with econometrics, I should note that we

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 26, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A lot about course 9

  

  reading. In order to graduate with a degree in course 9, there is a rather ... Psychology, with (awesome) Prof. Jeremy Wolfe. This class is a HASS ... design your program such that you only really deal with neurons

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 17, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dear Mom, Vol. 1 If I told you my life was a circus, would you believe me?

  

  share with you today's email. It is very reminiscient of the letters I

  • by Bryan
  • October 6, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Study Abroad Fair Learn about opportunities to study in another country (8 pictures)

  

  the face value of your education by coupling scholastic endeavors with

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 5, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT students do it all night. A salute to sleep deprivation, Aztec philosophy, and grape-catching.

  

  remove the heart of this man, and replace it with a piece of wood, that was ... basically went in every six hours, with unfailing punctuality, to set up ... in the park with 8.022, but 18.701 was the first class at MIT that

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 20, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Ancient Chinese secret, eh? MIT researchers discover an uncommon cure for the common cold.

  

  On this otherwise lovely three-day weekend, my suitemate Jeremy '09 found himself stricken with a case of influenza, exhibiting such symptoms as nasal congestion, a sore throat, and a mild fever. So, he called up

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 18, 2005
• Blog / Events

  There is such a thing as a free event Collegefest is going on this weekend, go get yourself some free junk!

  

  Another busy week of classes has come to end! To celebrate, I went with a few friends to the Collegefest in Hynes Convention Center (it's next to the Prudential Center.) Admission is free if you have a Student

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 17, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  September Questions Omnibus 1 The answers to your recent questions.

  

  student with a social/non-academic life. But when I finally visited with ... . Maybe there's a teacher with whom you've had such discussions with, and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 15, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

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

  

  See, MIT has these nifty basements that interconnect with each other ... ) with helpful sustenance in the form of frozen novelties. Yes, folks ... in hand, we enter a tunnel lined with offices. Hmm, these

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

  Scenes From Admissions, Round Two What's going on in this picture?! Another installment of our new little game.

  

  's taking with an upside-down pen So - what's going on in this picture? As

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 24, 2005