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• Blog / Admissions

  The root of all evil Money, money, money, money... money!

  

  State on my full scholarship, she was planning to get a pool in the ... consolidate those loans and when to start paying them back. I know that I'll get ... of getting a room there? Well, that varies from year to year -- it

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 29, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Advices, advices Notes from Associate Advising...

  

  Trivia: In Mandarin blogs, being first to comment is to get the "tou ... tend to get more and more depressed the longer I spend in my dorm room ... time do you have of making new friends and getting to know new

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 28, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Party!

  

  by Senior Haus. It gets its name because it involves roasting a steer ... I don't have much to say, I would just like to bring this to your ... narrow victory for Lowell. (Photo credit to Eric Schmiedl '09) Yes, that

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • May 8, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Meditation Mondays Achieving inner peace, just in time for my 14.05 pset

  

  Monday Series guided by Amy McCreath of LEM (Lutheran Episcopal Ministry) and hosted by LBGT@MIT (Lesbian, Bisexual, Gay, and Transgender at MIT ... attainment of inner peace necessary! Dress comfortably. I went to this

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 16, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  It’s like finding candy in your pocket… MIT in the media - Always a treat.

  

  in my opinion. I'm sure we all fall victim to surrendering minutes and hours to the Internet - aka procrastination. But is it me or are we all getting desensitized to the negative connotation of procrastination so that

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • February 21, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Mystery Hunt Day 1 Liveblogging the beginning of this year's campus-wide puzzling competition.

  

  're getting closer! 10:45am: A quick walk through Lobby 7, soon to be the site ... least for now -- "How to Succeed at the MIT Mystery Hunt by Being Really ... , the last 11 hours of Mystery Hunt flew by. I'm about to go to bed so I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 12, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Answering your questions

  

  freshmen are supposed to show up by Saturday so that things can get started ... . Anonymous asks: "How many people on the waitlist actually get to go to MIT ... come to MIT?and...how stressful does it get on an average day? thanks

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • March 31, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Dishwashers, parents, space: what do these things have in common?

  

  nurse? No, she doesn't want to get near your blood, God knows what kind of ... , too wiped to even get up to go to the bathroom, your mind wanders and ... clever enough to design any sort of ladder to get to the top bed, so my

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 9, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  [Guest Post] Halfway Through MIT Where I’ve been, and where I’m going

  

  by going to more office hours, getting more learning out of every hour ... campus, listening to the song Alewife by Clairo. We went back a few more ... single thing I felt dedicated to. I was burnt out by my longer term hobbies

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 25, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Indiscipline Taking a break from finals studying to explain what I've done instead of finals studying.

  

  to get into the only theater in Boston showing Brokeback Mountain on ... Carter '07, we were able to get into the theatre with enough time to find ... to "Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim" by David Sedaris, (hey

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 16, 2005
• Blog / MISTI

  Low The first in a trilogy of Berlin photo entries, featuring Zinedine Zidane.

  

  touristy, yeah, but it was great to get the lay of the land in such a huge ... Linden, to a train station that was completely blocked off by bricks during ... busy, but when else are you going to get the chance to see the actual

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 13, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life or something like it Apparently this blog is supposed to be about my life. So here's some stuff about…

  

  publication-quality data by Christmas so we can hopefully get published by the ... reminded him nicely yesterday to GET IT DONE). Now there's nothing to do but ... Sometimes I secretly wish for exciting things to happen to me so that

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 30, 2005
• Blog / Events

  The Third Side of Fraternities The way I see it...

  

  heated. I just want to start off by saying that there's no reason to bash ... , precisely as Snively said, if you did Rush "right" (by constantly going to all ... years by which dinners you chose to go to during Rush week? And, like

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 6, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT (Turbo)Votes making voting easier by/for MIT students

  

  mailer!   Ready to be sent off We are hoping that by making voter ... Vote to help them register to vote, be reminded about local elections, and even be mailed an absentee ballot to their dorm. TurboVote is a classic

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 15, 2017
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  life lessons from my internship career choices moving forward

  

  our country to adjust if many current jobs were eliminated by automation ... any true ownership over a project. My dream job is one where I get to do ... to enjoy this one life to the fullest, to be surrounded by people I

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 1, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  discovered, I just have to cite old papers done by other members of my lab and ... author. Morgan, the professor in charge of the lab, gets to be last author ... . I transfect the cells, which means that I get them to take up a

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 23, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Looking Forward and Backward 10 Memories and 8 Resolutions

  

  that I was in! 2. Arriving at CPW and getting escorted to the second ... the restaurant, so I had to get even closer to my audience to retrieve ... . Get a picture with Tim the Beaver. I have yet to get a picture with Tim

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • January 2, 2018
• Blog / How to Human

  Picking A Southwest Flight Seat How to Make Flying Bearable

  

  serenade you with the song of flight. Have to wait a bit to get off of ... . You're right over the wing and get to witness the beauty of flight. Usually I'd mention how you have to wait to get off the plane but this seat

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • January 22, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  Happy Holidays, and some advice

  

  have been brought up to think that getting into a good school is one of ... school, you think "I just need to get into [top college]. Once I get into ... 's house in Kentucky as I write this. Thanks to the people who wished me good

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

  Reactors are my friends. Four things you would never expect to find in a real MIT laboratory.

  

  it to other animals), but you get a clean biologically-derived fuel out ... grotesque biological slurry of turkey carcasses (left) to 250 C, you get the ... lighter subject (get it?). You might expect an MIT laboratory to be really

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 26, 2005