Search

Search Results

• Blog / Admissions

  Value added You are not the same person you'll be at the end of undergrad, and your…

  

  coursework 2001: To be honest, I don't remember what my high school GPA was. I don't even remember what it approximately was. I got a few B+'s and a ... . 2005: Well, grad schools don't care about extracurriculars, but I still

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 25, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

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

  

  just big screens in it so even more people could watch, but I don't know ... don't try to sit in the seats at Haagen Dazs, or this one lady who works ... don't want to advertise, but if you're going to come to MIT, I think

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 13, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Xanga Survey Mid-summer frivolity, part one.

  

  't live without music. 11. I want to be famous. 12. I spend money i don't ... /people getting hurt/abused. 66. I want to go to Greece. 67. I don't like to study ... wish I was cooler. 87. I don't like myself. 88. I always wanted to learn

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 7, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Answering some questions The entry on commencement was just getting unwieldly.

  

  floorplans for MIT buildings, but I think it's only accessible on campus. I don't ... install a window AC in any dorm -- and you don't have to pay for electricity ... of the protocols so many times that I don't have to look at my notebook

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 9, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Song Remains The Same But sometimes my blog entry is a little different.

  

  ) If you don't have any info, I'm sure I can wait until fall. :) Thanks ... your account, because big banks don't like to open accounts for three ... throughout high school, and while the people who do shows here don't seem to be

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 30, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  They may take our lives… ...but they'll never take our free Celtics tickets.

  

  Boston Garden. Don't do it! Dudes, the pre-game introduction looks totally ... - 12, I don't feel like I achieved too far below the league average ... minutes. And I wonder, don't the players ever get distracted by this when

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 14, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Back to work

  

  try to flip that around. I really don't want to major in management, not ... heard of before. If you're undecided, don't despair! I know many freshmen who still don't have any idea what they want to do with their lives. If

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • April 10, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Culture, not the bacterial kind Some questions you should be asking about all the schools to which you're applying.

  

  to which you don't know the answer, please feel free to ask me or the ... ? Questions that I'm actually answering: 1. To reiterate, I don't know where I ... research (and the blog!) -- not that it matters, because graduate schools don't

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 4, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Reality is merely an illusion… Ben : The OC :: Sam : ?? . Oh wait, you took the new…

  

  don't. Let me describe the design: It's a black and white dress. The ... -bolt print. The magnets don't hold, but I'm going to say I think this design is ... don't know if he's talking about rotating polarity or the design having

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / Events

  December Events

  

  bring you Winter Concert 2005. It's well before finals, so you don't have to worry about studying. It's free, so you don't have to worry about your wallet. It's awesome, so you don't have to worry about being bored

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • December 3, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT students do it all night. A salute to sleep deprivation, Aztec philosophy, and grape-catching.

  

  my first all-nighter of the fall term. Well, I don't really believe in ... : Aeronautics and Astronautics. I don't get those people. 3. August 29, 2004 ... . Don't get me wrong now; some of these may sound a little stressful, but

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 20, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  A waffle house is not a waffle home This is actually an entry about modern Chinese cinema.

  

  all my friends are Jewish. Then we decided to watch Hero instead. I don't ... don't matter, because I had the greatest dinner ever tonight. I keep ... recipe; but don't tell Sam's Mom or she might get mad. I think it's a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 16, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Goldilocks and the n HASS classes too hot, too cold, just right. on picking a hass class.

  

  So while I like to pretend that I don't procrastinate sometimes, up ... I don't plan on stopping after the required 8. And also, if you have any questions in general, don't hesitate to ask. Incoming freshmen want

  • by Bryan
  • August 10, 2005
• Blog / How to MIT

  THAT’S RIGHT! AP scores and computing at MIT, these are a few of my favorite things...

  

  clueless about college, so he was like "Well I don't get it, but I'm glad you ... up, so don't listen to me. Once you open up either of these programs ... posting part of my first entry on his/her own blog...of course I don't mind

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 18, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Time-sensitive matters

  

  )" I don't know if any decisions hinge on this question, but I'll give it ... visited." As an international, I don't know how much you follow American ... up in Management Science. As for law school, I don't know much about

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 1, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  What’s the big deal about 40^2?

  

  , I don't think I have ever in my summary of a student used high ... . People at MIT don't compare GPAs (I didn't know any of my friends' GPAs), don't ask about your IQ, and SAT scores are so high school. Finally, I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 20, 2004
• Blog / Challenges

  on success, meaning, and time existential musings about big questions with no answers

  

  become much more [annotation note="when i say urgent, i don’t mean urgent ... really, really don’t need the answers yet. Maybe this post provides a way ... and come back at a later time”. you can read this post even if you don’t

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • December 15, 2020
• Blog / Uncategorized

  A Week in the Life of a Second Semester MIT Student first week impressions

  

  , therefore doing the bare minimum and using PNR to my full ability. Now, I don't ... prepsets for this week in class, skimmed over pset1 (which I don't know how ... I don't eat or when I get really stressed or wound up, my hands start

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 7, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  checked off 101 things to do before you graduate...

  

  , just breathe and you will float. BUT I DON’T. It’s not even that I’m nervous, I just… don’t float. I passed the class… so I checked it off but I ... don’t quite remember what we saw, but it was a nice change of pace to be

  • by Waly N. '24
  • May 31, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  books I read in 2024, ranked and thoughts on the best ones

  

  or perceived quality, because: 1) I don’t trust myself to make a ... on some aspect I don’t feel like I understood. 2) I think you only ... writing blogs now. I don’t know if I just reread it that many times when I

  • by Kai V. '25
  • January 13, 2025