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• Blog / MIT Life

  25 things and another reason to come to CPW. FLIGHT OF THE CONCHORDS. OH GOD.

  

  . OH MY GOD. Also, to continue the in-cases, (I don't think I ... ... okay, I'm just going to let this chain letter ridiculousness explain ... . If I tagged you, it's because I want to know more about you

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • February 3, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Photographic evidence Warning: trig ahead.

  

  So I thought I’d show you just what I was talking about in my last entry where I talk about the horrible trigonometric torture I endured in ... . After that, I was working on my 2.001 pset, which thankfully didn’t cover

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 10, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Meta

  

  This entry is kind of inspired by an entry that Anthony wrote. Yes, I realize that he wrote it a month ago. I've been kind of lame about reading everyone else's blogs. I would be happy to get feedback from my readers on

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 10, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Gotta Catch ‘Em All! A DUCT TAPE COW!!!

  

  I used to play Pokemon. I won't lie. One could possibly say that ... decided that she wants to catch them all with her camera this summer; I'm not completely sold on the idea, but I did see this cow, and the artist

  • by Bryan
  • July 23, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Back Bay 5K Cool running... so cool that my legs were numb. (11 pictures)

  

  As I wrote in a previous entry, I signed up to run the Back Bay 5K last Saturday. Results here. I very intelligently chose to walk across ... weekend and aren't aware, it was rather chilly. And by "rather," I mean

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • April 10, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  On Broadway My first few days of fun in NYC

  

  On Tuesday after work, I saw The Producers -- not the movie, the show ... for the student rush tickets -- thanks, guys! I have weakly ... for the Straight Guy performed in the show... and since I was seated in

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 13, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Amsterdesk Time is on my side, it's on my side now.

  

  I like working the night shifts at the Burton-Conner front desk because it gives me a captive environment in which I basically have nothing ... homework requires me to be online--so, while I'm supposed to be looking up

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 29, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  An Overture to the Commencement of a Very Rigid Journey Sam's Mom dubs me Sami-stop-spleening-me!, because I am always spleening her.

  

  Very shortly, Sam's Mom and I will be on the road to Cambridge. So, I'll finish up this entry when I'm safely and comfortably back in room 224C ... Trailer Our road trip will probably not parallel Jonathan's, although I

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 27, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Welcome

  

  Welcome to the new blogs server! I'm currently at my summer internship, so I shouldn't really be writing an entry, and I definitely can ... fan), but I can make random references to geography and pop culture. And

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 30, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The Waitlist This is not an easy entry to write so I'll just keep it short. No…

  

  This is not an easy entry to write so I'll just keep it short. In a ... to meet our target class size. With that figure in mind, I was convinced that we'd have to admit at least a few from the waitlist. I was

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 10, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  π Day

  

  Happy Pi Day! I'm in Washington DC. Seeing as yesterday (Pi Day, 3/14) was also Einstein's birthday, and seeing as I was right next to the Albert Einstein Memorial at the National Academy of Sciences, I set up my

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 14, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  IM sports totally rock

  

  : Matt MacLeod   I came out of last night's IM hockey game just ... build community, to have fun, to stay in shape. I could not imagine MIT ... hockey team were great fun, and every time I look at my Baker House ice

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 17, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  Summer days, driftin’ away

  

  talk about for one entry (especially since I have a hockey game to play in quite soon), but I'll do what I can for now and try to cover other ... two reasons I wrote my last entry. The first is, to be quite truthful

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 9, 2004
• Blog / UROP & Other Research

  We Stan Matt Parker i'll try not to mention the parker square

  

  In my junior year of high school, I started taking single-variable calculus at my local community college. I began to feel like a real college student (at least, for a high school student). But I remember sitting in

  • by Paige B. '24
  • February 2, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  existential cubes a daily encounter with Ernő Rubik

  

  curiosity got the best of us. On one sweltering day, my oldest brother and I ... activities that has stuck with me, like an itch that I just can’t shake ... straightforward. I can take it anywhere with me. Virtually every problem is new and

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • July 14, 2023
• Blog / Life after MIT

  My Least Responsible Purchase I'm an impulse buyer but THIS was a bit much

  

  I saw my first Tesla in July, 2009. I knew what Teslas were but it was before Tesla REALLY took off.  It was a Tesla Roadster and I was ... I graduated from MIT and a year and a half after that I moved to

  • by Snively '11
  • July 17, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  My “Normal” High School What it was like going to an ordinary high school

  

  Now, I can be pretty sure that most everyone applying to MIT has a ... like I could have found a cure to cancer, ignorance, AIDS, made an ... . However, even though these were all factors, they were all things I felt

  • by Ben O. '19
  • January 16, 2016
• Blog / Events

  MIT Can Talk! Bon appétit!

  

  I've talked about how humor, networking, and great ideas are all ... 's time to blog about something I feel particularly passionate about: public-speaking. Whenever I tell people I'm a theater minor at MIT, there are the occasional

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • February 4, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Academic Marathon If Mollie's boyfriend can complain, so can I.

  

  So you guys. MIT is hard. No, seriously. I figure you've probably heard this once or twice before, but I think it's worth mentioning again. Plus, there's a lot of work. Take last week, for example. I was up until

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 15, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Conversations with graders And other ramblings of a frosh...

  

  night I completed the machine tools class, which means I finished making my corny little flashlight: Now I can use a milling machine and a lathe, which I think makes me pretty cool, thank you very much. I got to

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 3, 2006