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• Blog / MIT Life

  My Stomach Overrides All Priorities culinary procrastination

  

  with at least four pressing tasks, and the burning question of what to do ... . Moving away for the summer gave me a chance to start anew, with wide ... giant beef stew with potatoes and onions and grains and then shredded

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • August 22, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Inventional YoYo what the what

  

  I'm completely hosed with post-CPW communications right now, and will be for the next few days and weeks. So though I've got a bunch of ... -er. The man has serious skills with a yoyo. He's already got plenty of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 12, 2011
• Blog / How to Food

  Procrastination For Finals ...so I cooked dinner instead.

  

  and pepper to taste 1. Wash the rice once with cold water, and place in ... the heat to "simmer," and cover the saucepan with a lid. Cook until you ... garlic with olive oil (or butter), until they turn golden brown (and smells

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 13, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  For the Admitted Students Welcome, Class of 2013!

  

  " with MIT! ;) 14. Sometime soon, Matt will post a blog about Admission ... Registration, meetings with local MIT alums to congratulate you on your ... . Plan what to do with the Official Copy of the Admissions Letter that will

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 16, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  Disaster Relief .

  

  speak with a flattened dialect, like this, I say. And I say I'll take them ... everything is alright with your family, your friends, you, out in this

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • May 13, 2008
• Blog / Events

  When Friday Arrives… A glimpse into my social life, among other things.

  

  baked or otherwise encountered recently. Around ten, I met up with another ... prefrosh, but for the past few weeks we've both pretty busy with our own ... , I headed across the river into Boston to meet up with Teresa '11, who

  • by Paul B. '11
  • May 10, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It Ends Tonight, It Ends Tonight On this evening / I give the final blow...

  

  (after I'm done with the exam and the two psets I have to do after the exam) to update this entry with an account of my academic adventures for this

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 8, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  First Day of School Fall term classes began today at MIT.

  

  Corridor was abuzz with activity, people excited for the new year of classes ... do remember my classes and my professors: Physics with Wolfgang Ketterle, Math with Hartley Rogers, Chemistry with Bob Silbey, and Psych with

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 5, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The Rapids My last day at work was bittersweet. And if there's one thing I've learned from…

  

  with bittersweet. Trust me when I say that I deal with all kinds of ... those of you just tuning in.) You think you deal with rude customers at Old Navy? Psh. I have to argue with parents to put lifejackets on their

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 12, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Return of the Nance Effect The Summer Update Edition!

  

  all diversity with particular sensitivity to the African American ... - inform and entertain us with your experiences and tell us about your life ... Mrs. Brown's second grade class? The first day was spent with each

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • August 9, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Neurony goodness More lab, because that's what I do.

  

  's mostly what I do in the summer. Oh, and Adam and I went to Friendly's with ... I've been doing for the past year and a half. I started with the ... 've been doing stuff with mammalian cells cultured in dishes in the incubator

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 23, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Mystery Hunt begins tomorrow A fun puzzle to solve.

  

  puzzles, this one comes with no instructions, no hints, no introduction. It does, however, come with a title: "Cookie Monster." The answer, by the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 12, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  4 8 15 16 23 42 If you already know what those numbers mean, this entry is for you.

  

  lead. I had lunch with Axiak last week and gave him the numbers. I ... peeps come up with. In the meantime, do you think the numbers are

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 11, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The real O.C. Travels in Southern California.

  

  fun & games; I've conducted 2 Central Meetings (CMs) already, with ... chance to have a picnic-style dinner with the Orange County Educational ... read a book about Whitney (they did not seem to be terribly pleased with

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 30, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  First day of classes What some MIT freshman schedules look like.

  

  , there are many different options: some with large lectures from noted professors, others with small classes lead by strong teachers; some focus on ... : Particle Physics (Freshman Seminar, with Prof. Richard Yamamoto '57) Student

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 8, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hi from Cambridge

  

  . :-) Today, I had lunch with Daniel and Ben at Anna's Taqueria, a quick ... I will continue with the series of photo entries -- they take some

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • July 29, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Welcome MIT Class of 2009!

  

  Happy May 2nd! With the final responses in the mail by today, it will be a little while until all the dust settles and we can tell you more ... leave you with an image from the art installation "White Noise/White Light

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 2, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Today’s Mailing Day For me this is a huge thing. You guys are my first MIT class, which…

  

  who got in - with rare exception, I couldn't bring myself to look ... eve. I distracted myself with a transition shave. It's supposed to say

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 11, 2005
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  What is the MIT QuestBridge Supplement?

  , our supplement, along with their QuestBridge application, acts in place ... still use the MIT QuestBridge Supplement along with your Quest
• FAQ / First-year application

  How does MIT consider extracurriculars?

  realize our applicants are very committed to their schoolwork and with their ... see what you did with the options available to you no matter where you