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• Blog / Admissions

  Class of 2009 note #1

  

  check the MIT directory to get a preliminary idea. If your first name or ... you to get yourself a Kerberos Identity/Athena username. What will this ... , you add me to your list of friends on Thefacebook ;) Your important

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 5, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  RA Selection Day 6

  

  Today I got in early, giving me a chance to read my copy of the New ... ), and getting ready to head off to my usual Tuesday night trivia contest ... days, followed by several weeks of solidifying the class, selecting the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 22, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  you can run but you can't hide

  

  time I try to, I inevitably break down, get overwhelmed, and stop. But I know this will only keep bothering me until I get it out, so I'm going to ... the pits of your stomach. And so you start to overcompensate for that

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 24, 2020
• Blog / IAP

  The most wonderful time of the year No, not Christmas... IAP!

  

  workaholic has to get up at 6 AM to be in lab by 7 tomorrow morning! ... and apathetic to complete. But I have to do it by the end of the month ... '07: Ropes Adventure PE class (you get to climb lots of sketchy

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 11, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Alive and Kicking I kick, therefore I am ~taekwondo~

  

  for me to get. You don’t want your arm bent too much or too little since ... test after white belt, you have to get “checked-off” by people or ... Wouldn’t it be cool to try something new? A new sport, perhaps? Or

  • by Waly N. '24
  • August 3, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The middle of the semester I'm kinda over this workload

  

  vacation and professors were trying to get to a stopping point before ... unexpected good news yesterday from my UROP supervisor—I get to attend CHI ... academics didn’t suffer. Now I feel like I’m getting to the point where I

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • March 28, 2018
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  MIT vs. Chuck Norris Ever wonder how many math and science Chuck Norris jokes exist in cyberspace?

  

  . I hate the number 23 so I threw in 2 of my favorites to get us to 25 ... you're Chuck Norris, anything + anything is equal to 1. One roundhouse ... Just this morning I was reading the New York Times on line and

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • February 5, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Wahoo! MIT takes over Doonesbury! Alex Doonesbury is coming to a campus near you.

  

  story... (brush up by checking out Matt's entry #1, entry #2, and entry #3 on it), Alex Doonesbury is officially going to MIT! Look out for ... character in Garry Trudeau's popular Doonesbury comic strip, will be coming to

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 19, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Is this the real life? Guest writer for Sam's Blog, Ruth '07 goes home to Georgia, gets ditched by most…

  

  , coming to you blogged from the Athena cluster in Building 12. While your usual author is at home in H-burg, I get to tell you about my recent ... ) Enjoy your hometown before you leave 2) Say everything you wanted to say

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 17, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Flood, an Ark, a Third Word I Am Missing Sophomore year starts out a little wet, and what is a community, really?

  

  ’t blagged since the fall semester started due to trying to get on top of ... , thanks for sticking around, and to new ones, I hope you’ve been enjoying ... I also get excited (really, really excited) by writing, social media

  • by Selam G. '18
  • September 21, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  My new job @ admissions like nick saban, but for nerds

  

  update in five years - to reflect my new role and responsibilities in the office when I suddenly realized that I hadn't actually blogged about my new ... achievements. I'm new to the position, but the role it plays in our office is

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 9, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Summer Reading List The exciting hobby that I never have time for during the school year...

  

  Adichie The Thing Around Your Neck by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Cloud ... Oyeyemi What is Not Yours is Not Yours by Helen Oyeyemi (in progress ... Skloot I want to read at least 12 books by the end of the summer

  • by Selam G. '18
  • July 5, 2016
• Blog / Community Projects

  Bad Ideas events I went to (another late IAP post) i can’t believe ellie beat me to the punch

  

  , you are to bet your pronouns, or the letters of your name, or both. I ... tried to kick a small target on someone who’s running away from me. By the ... showed new people how to make them as they came in. I don’t how much we

  • by Anika H. '26
  • March 8, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  My Final Blogpost With a heavy heart, I say goodbye to the MIT blogosphere. The journey was all…

  

  phase, and was so awestruck by the movies that I instantly wanted to find ... it. By the end of my final year, I had enough of the pieces to begin ... your lips on this warm night. You can see why he has to do it, why the

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • April 1, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wooo Summer The goal as usual is to do ALL the things

  

  !  When you get your advising group, I might be the one nagging you not to ... ended, but I'd like to sum things up in one post and just get it all out ... resources MIT gives us by going to the Writing Advisor for the class for

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • July 15, 2013
• Blog / Hacks

  Tricky Questions A follow-up entry to answer all of the 50 million comments I got about the…

  

  . Anyway, it would be cool to do a hack getting some of the faculty involved ... . =) But I'll do my best to answer all of your questions and direct curious ... get caught. I guess you'd have to actually get caugh to figure it out

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 20, 2005
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Exodus from Cambridge in which MIT evicts us due to the COVID-19 pandemic

  

  crisis it is today. I want to preface this post by saying that it is ... my words. The only way to know what it was like to get kicked out of ... 10 new cases a day. To me, COVID-19 still felt like a far-off threat

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 22, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You’ve got questions, I’ve got answers

  

  you should already know about if you're an incoming frosh. You get to ... and Boston. - There's the Presidents' Convocation, where you get to ... student groups and sports, pick up information, and get your email address

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 9, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  A Major Crisis haha get it..cause..yeah,

  

  to get internships. Or that people are going to think you're selling ... you are at it, because you're going to continue to try and put in effort ... 't go too hot, but I'm really excited. I'm also hoping to get into CMS.100

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 12, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You’ve got questions; I’ve got (some) answers Answers to your questions.

  

  'm Vietnamese, would you tell me about how to get a scholarship from MIT?" Hi Nam ... far as your question goes, this is a toughie. I don't really like to ... candidate is also wanted by a coach, can this really help?" John, to be

  • by Bryan
  • October 10, 2006