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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Spaghettuna and Lego aircraft If my first week of IAP is any indication of how 2011 will treat me,…

  

  reply read, “Mmmm speghatuuuuuna :).” We don’t even agree on the spelling ... example, I have no idea what this is called. I honestly don’t because my

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • January 10, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Ode to the New, Part 3 "Your calendar looks like a clown threw up on it!" -my friend Jordan

  

  -changing opportunity. I think, however, that a decision is only the “wrong” one if I don’t ... *. ------ *If you don't know what this is, go read some Harry Potter. Or click

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 28, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Outside The Bubble Life? Oh yeah, I forgot I had one...

  

  ! ...But it's totally not. Don't worry, Kate's got it covered (she went, too ... finish, but don't get too embedded in your bubble universe [of college apps

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • October 28, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Most Importantly, No Reddit This is actually how people lived.

  

  I don't use Gmail?) looking for that esoteric username they assigned ... things than work, silly. (2) This is why you should back things up. Don’t

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • October 19, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  There are a lot of awesome things named ‘Kaiser’ This post mainly consists of drawings of my professor, sentence fragments, and my over-use of…

  

  Professor Kaiser, You are hilarious. Mostly because I don’t think you realize ... note: if you’re ever in an exam and you don’t know the answer to a

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • October 10, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Ode to the New, Part 2 Slowing down time in the Land of Enchantment.

  

  chili, borscht, sopapillas, enchiladas, rolos, and decided that I don't ... halfway up my forearm ...but that's not to say that I don't like big furry

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 9, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Test Time! All my classes managed to schedule tests within a week of each other.

  

  (why don’t chemists use percent like everyone else? That’s 14.3% of my ... ) works better than LN2, so long as you don’t eat any little chunks of dry

  • by Kate R. '14
  • October 5, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Diary of an All-nighter 9-5 is so out! Try um, 5 to 9...AM!

  

  freshman year due to a lack of motivation…or something. But I don’t think it ... : non-studio) life for a while…and she said something like, Why don’t you

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • September 30, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Enterlude Brought to you by the letter "L", for Late, Lame, and real Life. Or something…

  

  -TAWN-Yuh (like “Tanya” with a “Na” in front! Or so I tell people so they don’t call ... here to being thoroughly undecided, and I don’t have the faintest clue

  • by Natanya K. '14
  • September 18, 2010
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Withdrawal Symptoms I miss camp :(

  

  These past few days have felt as though they're from someone else's life. While typically I sleep early, avoid daily runs, and don't take things that don't belong to me, I've spent the past 100+ hours staying up

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • September 1, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Famous people who didn’t go to MIT Some people are more successful because they turned down admission to MIT.

  

  You don't need MIT to be a success. Don't get me wrong -- I think MIT is an amazing, world-changing place. But it's not for everyone. Recently, two people who turned down MIT after being admitted have become

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 23, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Checking My Calendar I know I'll eat my words come late September, but I'm looking forward to three…

  

  many classes we wonder when they get a chance to eat (if you don't have ... , which, being devoted to make-or-break exams, means students there don't do

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • August 17, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Tying up some loose ends On getting old and doing things I hadn't yet done in Boston. Also, hot dogs.

  

  Boston until last week - first of all, go to a Red Sox game: I don't ... case you don't recognize them by name - this is Hedwig's theme, from

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 20, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Q&A with Prof. Jonathan Gruber ‘87 (CPW Preview!) Our second CPW Keynote Speaker, Economics Professor Jonathan Gruber '87, answers a few questions in…

  

  stepped on the MIT campus? A. I don't remember 1983! But for 1992 I ... and don't prejudge what will catch your fancy - you never know.... I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 7, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Senior Survey (Says?) (For the record, I think that being on Family Feud would be totally awesome)

  

  hours? Four? Should I just leave and get a sandwich now?) I still don't have a job. I still don't have an apartment. The cardboard boxes I

  • by Keri G. '10
  • March 3, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Days Without a Laptop… i need laptop-rehab

  

  Authorized Repair person. I don't think I've been physically separated from my ... in Athena clusters involve using OpenOffice Word Processor (we don't

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 22, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Field Trip! I meant to blog this a long long time ago.

  

  don't get a chance to fully exploit my potential to be lazy). The food ... room (with a TV!! except I don't get to watch TV that often...) - In

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • January 26, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  TLM The Land of MIT. It's a planet.

  

  has low air pressure - after a few weeks one of my friends said, "I don't ... 'm supposedly in one of the dorms (McCormick) where people actually sleep. I don't

  • by Marcela R. '13
  • October 3, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  A Characterization This might or might not enrage you.

  

  excited me. I don't like robots. Well, most of them are okay. The ones ... 's my (perhaps 'geekier') peers at MIT.... I don't come from an academic

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • August 28, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  On Flying ranting and venting

  

  particular airline. I don’t think the problem is the self check-in machine or ... boarding pass and told me to get through Security quickly so I don’t miss my ... while that I don’t get “selected” by the TSA for a spot check, because

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 18, 2009