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• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m just curious as to why you keep invoking William Faulkner. "MIT is so charmingly nerdy" entries #12 and 35.

  

  I had not the greatest week, but tune in tomorrow for my misadventures with the reply-to-all feature and otherwise... I don't want to ... it? "The integral of z squared dz From one to the cube root of three

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 1, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  We’re So Back a collage of preseason

  

  preseason is the time to get to know each other better. [carousel image1 ... , field hockey, and all the other fall sports come back to campus to prepare ... ="aligncenter" width="442"] We had a team meeting to kickoff the start of preseason. Here

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • September 2, 2024
• Blog / Events

  ZBT Soiree A part with many desserts and friends... fortunately, I left before the karaoke part. (9…

  

  . After dinner, I hopped on the Boston West SafeRide and went to Zeta Beta ... , cheesecake, fondue, mousse, etc. The lemon squares, however, were not to my ... of this sunk cost. I held the square very loosely and walked by the

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 29, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  nothing special

  

  get to come back a couple weeks early in the fall for free, in exchange ... , it's Sunday. :-) It will be fun to spend the summer at MIT. Summer housing is available to basically any continuing undergrad -- the cost is

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • May 21, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Mini-contest: Your Application Reflections I'd like to share your application experiences.

  

  applying to college. Not just applying to MIT, but the entire college ... excitement, the same fears, the same pressures. I'd like to provide an outlet ... feels like to apply to colleges overseas or out of state. The pressures

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 4, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Issel Lim: IBD Research Issel Lim has been trying to create an effective mouse model for ulcerative colitis, a…

  

  (IBD), which causes inflammation of the digestion tract and leads to ... Issel Lim has spent the past year trying to create an effective mouse ... pathogen that is closely related to Escherichia coli and infects the colon of

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 27, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  And miles to go before I sleep. Here we go again.

  

  over her equations, only to be jolted back awake by the heavy beat of ... long night ahead of you." Great. The thing is, I know how to handle these ... working, this video will be to be the most important piece of art around

  • by Kim D. '09
  • October 27, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Oh The Things I’ve Seen Warning: Hold on to your socks

  

  the last month. (Warning: Hold on to your socks) TV Shows: Southland House Lie to Me Bones Men of a Certain Age The Game Meet the Browns Numb3 ... ) Vantage Point Plays: Madea’s Big Happy Family (via dvd) Neighbors by the

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • February 9, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  Quizbowl adventuring knowledge is (*) power !

  

  team can answer and the other team gets to hear the rest of the question ... and listen to questions, and you hit a buzzer when you know the answer ... buzz in early but then get the answer wrong. The best (aka worst) ones

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 29, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  The Case of the Disappearing Admissions Officers Where have the Admissions Officers been lately?

  

  . We won't be able to confirm 100% until we're a bit farther along in the ... ,000 of the "$100 laptops" (currently coming in at closer to $150). One ... ambitious and inspirational project is headed up by Nicholas Negroponte of the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 22, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  first impressions of LA the struggles of moving cross-country for an internship

  

  flight to los angeles to [annotation note="dope, right??? i get so many ... to cross the street because the sidewalk ended on the side i had been ... so close to the beach!! i never go to the beach and barely ever put on

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • May 31, 2019
• Blog / Events

  Senior Ball 2007 Dancing and dining with 950 engineers; candids of Bryan and Sam included (~25 pics)

  

  planning committee, I feel it is my duty to share with you all the exciting ... November. The ball was titled "As Time Goes By" and the theme was Casablanca ... the building with the red lights directly to the right of the Prudential

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 11, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Meet TOFU Warning: post may contain dangerously high amounts of "daaaaaaaawwwwww"

  

  been invented over the last 20 years has been invented." (Reminder to ... to design robots. TOFU, who is named after the squashing and stretching ... First of all, apologies for the radio silence. I've been sequestered

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 27, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  So You Wanna Be A Blogger? The post that (hopefully) answers all of your questions about the selection process for admissions…

  

  process, we must also be careful to provide a broad spectrum of the MIT ... , there seems to be more interest in the program this year than ever before ... the MIT '10 perspective. The EA round will only be open to incoming

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 12, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Fig. 3: La dolce vita snaps from an extended spring break

  

  my holidays too?       To kick off the spring ... back to spend some more time in Rome and the Vatican, headed to Florence ... only dreamed of visiting one day: from the canals of Venice, to the red

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • April 23, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  The Reading Commences The applications are in, and now we're reading them.

  

  Things are starting to get quite busy! Now that the Early Action deadline has passed, the admissions officers are spending the bulk of our ... . There will be much more to say about the reading process as November

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 10, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  Football home opener College football is as American as apple pie.

  

  through our cheers a few times and warming up stunts, we went to the Z-Center pool to cheer briefly for the water polo team. (We will, as a general rule, cheer for any team which asks us to. The water polo coach came in

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 18, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Selection begins Picking the Class of 2010.

  

  discussion without needing to resort to a formal "vote." In the very rare ... stack for another subcommittee to decide on. Then we take the next case ... 'll take a little breather from the tough work of selection to eat some soup

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 2, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Chocolate Tasting Nuts, olives, and 99% cocoa

  

  , and water = the 3 food groups?) They encouraged us to rub and smell ... to tasting, though; you're supposed to let the chocolate piece melt on ... in Sideways, we worked hard to find unusual flavors in the chocolate

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 12, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  Ranking Every Class I Took at MIT it's that time

  

  As the name implies, this is going to be a tier ranking of all thirty ... pushed me toward 21E in the first place and to taking media studies more ... semester to do so. But this is a great class. Honestly one of the hardest

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 24, 2023