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• Blog / Athletics

  Miscellany In which I talk about my life and Fancy sportsball DNA folk songs

  

  Thanksgiving, making it impossible to attend all of them), I'll go into a couple ... feel like: So I just made a vlog to get back in the rhythm of filming/editing/etc. If you're curious, here is the Buzzfeed article I mentioned (I'm still

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • November 22, 2014
• Blog / Community Projects

  Stepping Up MIT brings the best out of people (in between psets of course)

  

  'll find students making time to rise up to that challenge. That's what ... , service is not only a fantastic way to hang out with your sisters - it is ... societies at MIT to serve the community at large. "Kristi, Sally and I

  • by Emad T. '14
  • May 7, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Angry Nerds Sometimes you've just got to flip the bird.

  

  finger as crowds amassed on the sidelines to see what the commotion was about. But instead of a police presence, and maybe a trip to MIT Mental ... feeling rising in my mind that I've forgotten how to put in words. Fu

  • by Chris M. '12
  • October 9, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Admitted Students Meetings… I hope you'll attend the event near you.

  

  admitted students. The events are designed to provide you and your families with an opportunity to learn more about the things you really want to know about the Institute. It's also a great way to meet other admitted

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • March 24, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waitlist Update The Waitlist Committee has finalized decisions and has emailed all waitlisted applicants.

  

  We are writing with a quick followup to Matt's recent entry. The ... waitlist, the committee has chosen to admit 35, to keep 64 on the waitlist, and to not admit the remaining 530. Unfortunately, the committee was not

  • by Decisions
  • May 20, 2008
• FAQ / First-year application

  Does MIT have any age limits?

  from high school for a while, we would expect to see the results of your ... /employers and other supportive materials that would assist us in getting to know you. Obviously, the greater the distance from your high school studies
• Blog / Admissions

  Southern California Fires Our thoughts go out to those affected by the wildfires.

  

  hesitate to contact our office if you have any questions regarding your ... access to the Internet, to your computer and files, and your home over the ... that your teachers are also impacted and may need extra time to complete

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 24, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  anatomy of a hell week do not try at home

  

  let me take a second to talk about the week i've had: last thursday, i went to not one but two P.E. classes because it was the last day of ... thursday evening section of CMS.307 coincided with a 6.867 exam, so i had to

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • October 27, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Flat Ryan’s Adventures at MIT! There are more exclamation points in this entry than there are days of classes left…

  

  , the kids got to make flat versions of themselves and the teacher had ... : 1. You get to watch Spongebob and not even feel bad about it ("I was babysitting!") 2. You get to play with light-sabers and Nerf guns and not even

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • December 5, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Campus visit, revisited In which I dissect the campus tour/ info session and forget to clean up afterward

  

  your hands*. So you give up and just tell people to come to CPW. *Sorry, does this sound too angsty? Should I change it to “but it makes your ... unsent drafts and attachments old and neglected enough to be hanging out in

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • June 14, 2009
• Blog / Events

  “It’s just so effortless!” Apples and ziti and pies, oh my!

  

  for me while we sampled some AppleBake treats: I'm ashamed to say that ... eating to be done once I woke up, though! Right after hearing the AppleBake results, the Conner 2 freshmen rushed back up to our floor to work on the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 28, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

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

  

  ) rendition of "Row Row Row Your Boat" when the fans began singing it to taunt ... marching band practice so they can make up dances to the songs the band plays ... about cheerleading. (To be totally honest, this is pretty much because

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

  Friday A day in the life.

  

  back hurts. Attempt to go back to sleep. 9:32 AM: Attempt to go back to ... miracle cure for back pain. Decide to go swimming. 9:58 AM: Made it to Z ... note to get those wheelie shoes prepubescent boys wear. 10:00 AM: Stand

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 9, 2006
• Blog / People & Identities

  Never Have I Ever…reflected on my identity "too indian" or "not indian enough"?

  

  and pasted them together to make this. Not my best work, for sure. so ... your story. ...I often wondered how I could be drawn to Japanese culture ... making her entire narrative about being thirsty and desperate to party was

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 4, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Bedbugs (fiction) A short story. (It would make me happy if you moused over the bedbugs.) =)

  

  risen from their beds when the indoor humidity had dropped to forty ... heavy scrape of a chair. “—your eggs, Mr. Concord.” “Thank you, Mrs. Concord.” A pause. “And how were your math exams?” “Math exams?” “No, we had

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 21, 2013
• Blog / Events

  SNOW SNOW SNOW! And other festivities.

  

  parts! Me: *clicks in* AHHH. Zach: *reads* The key to making a concise ... House, had a holiday dinner on Saturday night! (We're supposed to have a ... 're supposed to be International House, after all! =D Afterwards, we also had

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 3, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT Dorms: Burton Conner House Why is BC awesome? Because three bloggers live there. Plus, lots of other stuff too.…

  

  -distraction walls. It's a good place to study without being tempted by your computer ... having to rank your preferences. Each floor has its own lounge and its own ... -of-context quotes their friends make. In short, there are lots of ways to decorate

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 14, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Truth Values [by Ken Haggerty '11] A fantastic one-woman show about life at MIT. (Now playing!)

  

  't quite sure what to expect. The show, Truth Values, billed itself as "one ... in the arts faculty that I finally decided to check it out and squeeze ... venue. (Photo by CST) The Central Square Theater, home to two theater

  • by ARTalk
  • September 22, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Why I do what I do A few reasons I'm still on this planet.

  

  class to make all eight plays and musicals held during my four years in ... as a sophomore, and was the only girl in my class to make our school ... quite honestly said no (actually, I used to make fun of cheerleaders

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 24, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Happy Birthday, ‘Murica! (Even though Boston celebrated Independence Day Eve)

  

  Declaration of Independence (not the signing; get your facts straight, kids ... is the edge of the Tropical Storm/Hurricane Arthur (now lowered to a Class 1 storm), the foreboding weather phenomenon that caused Boston to

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • July 4, 2014