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• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Special Edition! Speaking of Valentine's Cards . . .

  

  ominous pile of ~500 cards, and started signing. Signing your name that many times can get a little repetitive and even confusing (after about 350 you start to forget how you normally write your name). That's why I

  • by Snively '11
  • February 14, 2009
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Q & A Answers to questions on being in a fraternity.

  

  management. Feel free to keep asking questions, and I'll answer as I get them. ... In response to my latest entry on being in a fraternity: Leo asked: 1. How large are the individual rooms in a frat house(or in your case

  • by Bryan
  • June 18, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Haiti: Day 1 This week, I'm in Haiti.

  

  , we've been working in small groups to devise projects that we could take to disseminate in Haiti at the end of April. I'm working with Anila '10 to disseminate low cost water testing devices that were developed by

  • by Jess K. '10
  • April 25, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Ode to the New, Part 1 Seeking adventure.

  

  “secret spy missions” with my sister (we put our ears to our parents' bedroom door and tried to hear what they were saying). In second grade, I started “The Digging Club”: I led two friends to a patch of grass on the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 28, 2010
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  [Guest Post] Take Me *Home* to the Ballgame By Claire S. '25

  

  you to your home, hold onto it. Let it get you through the homesickness ... to your hometown to ground you. After all, college may take you far ... Of all the things to happen in college, I never expected baseball to

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • July 31, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The land of the free and the home of the internet Back to life, back to the internet

  

  . See, I'm starting to get interview invites from some of the graduate ... rate, they need to get to me soon -- I just checked the Boston-LA flight ... . True story. It is possible to succeed at MIT even if your high school

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 9, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  but her emails how to assert?

  

  knows Stress can attest, not responding to emails makes Stress get heavier ... brass rat in January and haven't started the process to get it replaced ... Gregor, meaning I get to send a lot of passive aggressive emails about people doing

  • by Abby H. '20
  • June 5, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Things you might have wanted to know

  

  to get advice on UA stuff (I still do this - Ben teases me and says ... picture in your banner? As the observant have no doubt noticed, it's a ... tennis bubble, Kresge, the Student Center, and more. Not to mention, a

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 13, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Chris inspired me to do dumb things I went to Disney World. It was fun, I guess.

  

  Chris Peterson "Damn you for being so inspiring, you're going to get me ... .  "Perfect!" I thought to myself, "I did MIT, I can do this! Besides, I get 6 ... order to register for the Dopey Challenge you have to prove that you're

  • by Snively '11
  • July 20, 2016
• Blog / Announcements

  Meet the baby bloggers! you have to read that to the tune of meet the flintstones

  

  "]annual[/annotation]excitement: I get to introduce you to this year's crop of baby bloggers. To hire ... wonderful group of people. And now you, like us, get to laugh, cry, and lose your dang mind over their amazing blogs. [image_row images="67584

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 24, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Nemo Found the effects of cabin fever

  

  before we realized we simply just needed to get outside of our room. We ventured outside behind Baker House, only to get knocked over by the blizzard ... The blizzard helped me and Liz run out of things to do incredibly

  • by Connie H. '15
  • February 9, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Deep Breath what's next for all our applicants

  

  Regular Action applicants are about to. So what do we do next? Once your applications are complete and all material received, your application goes to a ... your entire application, will then be presented to the selection commitee

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 11, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  and i’ve come to terms d to the phi! phi to the e! d! phi! e!

  

  me incredibly giddy knowing that I get to live in the house with ... , ranking your top sororities you'd like to speak to again, speaking to your top ranked on the second day, and then finally narrowing it to your top

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 7, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  The Infected It's not a zombie outbreak...yet

  

  nose is running, or your leg's going to fall off, don't expect any ... it gets any "worse." WORSE?! So I guess I'm not used to being in this condition, because I really felt at that point that the only way to get worse

  • by Karen F. '11
  • February 22, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Rambax MIT On Rambax, MIT's one and only Senegalese drumming ensemble. Also known as MIT's best Senegalese…

  

  desire to rock out, so we get 6 units of credit per term - just to bang on ... hours early to get ready, try out the acoustics in our new digs, and get ... -raising ability (read: badassness) to get more people to come to the show. One of

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 6, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Why I haven’t posted in forever In picture form, no less.

  

  that, I might as well add "GET OFF CAMPUS" to it, to keep myself from ... "Let someone else do it." No joke. Anyway, I'm going to get back to my ... . (hosed = MIT slang for being so busy that your to-do list takes up an

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 13, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Poetry and Physics You don’t have to get theoretical physics to get Frank Wilczek.

  

  Princeton. This is an amazing talk. You don’t have to get theoretical physics to get Frank Wilczek, as he is also a writer, poet and is known to tell ... can do anything" or the world is open to you, and then be told that

  • by Laurie Everett
  • January 24, 2007
• Blog / Advice

  CPW Advice 2k19 come party wildly and/or play wii and/or perceive wonders and/or...

  

  far away from your host dorm room, or you go back to your room to get ... 't hope to answer everyone's questions and echo all of your feelings, but I ... 'd rather have meet a few people and then take time to reflect on your

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • April 8, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Ho-dee-hi, hi-dee-ho, ho ho. How many digits of pi do you know?

  

  you're planning to come to MIT you should read up on the cheer before you get here, since it's sure to be legendary by the time you get here for orientation: You're supposed to read it in four rhyming lines, like

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 10, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  In Anticipation of Pi Day 2017 bloggers past and present try to make you feel better right now

  

  ’t ever achieve your dreams. But I’d like to tell you this: eventually, you will get to the place that is right for you, not just because of merit ... disappointed if you couldn’t get into your “match” school, right? During my

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 13, 2017