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• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Evolution of Physics Physics gets harder as you get older, go figure.

  

  a water bottle on said card house We have more card house on said ... . . . Wait, blocks sliding on blocks? Wait, that doesn't . . . huh? Sophomore

  • by Snively '11
  • November 14, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action Season Some advice for the EA deadline. (Relax. Be patient. Don't stress. Don't procrastinate!)

  

  counselors if you don't yet see a recommendation on the application ... 1. Yes, you can submit documents up to and through midnight on ... a good option. We are flexible with word limits on essays, but don

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 30, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Love is Blinds A short, fairly irrelevent entry, as told from the perspective of the 7+ people who…

  

  the dorm ANGELA MONSTER: (on the phone with Economy Hardware) Hi, I ... CASHIER: That'll be $12.59.. again. on the way home MINDY: Hey, Jess! ME ... .. them. Both of them. WOMAN AT THE CASHIER: Right. That was you. on the

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 31, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  How Do You Mic A Stripper? [by Harrison Bralower '11] It's a great question when you really think about it.

  

  front of an audience of 200 they shouldn't be looking at a black box on ... something new (I had never sound designed on my own before). But the ... individuals—-to give life to words on a page. This is my experience from

  • by ARTalk
  • May 12, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  INT to the INT to the IN(s)T i3 Videos! woo!

  

  would defer actually blogging about choosing a dorm later on (and I'm sure ... around on the Net, if you're curious. :) We shall begin, of course, with i ... ... (I stuffed the DVDs into a lot of those booklets on Thursday!) BE

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 26, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Like Burger King – Only Not (Guest Entry) That ain't no Etch-a-Sketch. This is one doodle that can't be un-did, homeskillet.

  

  right before your alarm goes off, or you put on that favorite sweatshirt ... by accident, or they weren't even on the schedule, or I just happened ... not be defined by what you read on the schedule - though that part will

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 22, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW, via Video Experience (or relive) Campus Preview Weekend through online videos.

  

  hosted some of the members of the famed MIT Blackjack Team on Saturday ... " while on the team) and a member who gave a card counting tutorial (second video). Interviews with Liz '12 and Andy '12 On the third day of CPW

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 16, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Brief Taste of Orgo Basically, Sam Maurer is a prophet.

  

  Wikipedia article would let on. Basically, you take a double bond and some ... oxygen on the vacant end of each double bond - and voila, ozonolysis. There's much more going on than that, of course - including a lot of oxygens

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 12, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  An old man’s thought of school Whitman. X-men. Youth. Zymurgy.

  

  ? Because you look so much older." When I was studying reaction kinetics on my ... ever entry on MITblogs without posting a picture of myself, didn't you ... Wars movies they were going to watch on a given night. Which, I mean, is

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 18, 2008
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Livin’ la Vida Española (Pt. 2) Where the music is richer.

  

  have on the Metro with Chinese emigrants to the city. 7. I love the 75 ... dorm). I must admit, on the night of January 3 (I left for Spain on January 4), I had no idea what I should expect about my stay in Spain. On a

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 4, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Nonlinearity My conjecture on finding my way through four years at MIT.

  

  future had been achieved. Unfortunately, if i had to grade myself on level ... up to chair a committee on housing and orientation even though I had ... Committee on the Presidency where a group of students from all over campus

  • by Bryan
  • October 13, 2007
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Introduction To ROTC At MIT A new guest-author blog in response to a variety of inquiries regarding ROTC programs at…

  

  assume a challenging leadership role early on, and an opportunity to serve ... from MIT on a Friday morning in June and received our commissions that ... 'll go on to diverse assignments, such as an R&D job in an Air Force

  • by ROTC
  • August 14, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  McCormick: Girls Wanted Minh '10 shares her love of McCormick Hall.

  

  of McCormick’s central location on campus, or many other reasons. MIT ... facilities. Here’s Becca ’08 and Petra ’07 standing outside McCormick on a lovely spring afternoon, waiting to go on one of our social events: a

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 24, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Consider a Gap Year Deferring enrollment is an option you may want to consider.

  

  will at least consider, just for a moment, taking a gap year (read on for ... ago, Anthony wrote an excellent post on this very topic: So you got into ... . But what if you held off on all that? Sounds crazy, right? –

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 1, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Virginia Tech’s Commencement

  

  use about moving on. Closure has become an amazingly overused word in ... Predicament of Aftermath: Reflections on 9-11 and Oklahoma City that I ... published on MIT World, however no talk has influenced me more or stayed in my

  • by Laurie Everett
  • May 31, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Yay CPW! I'm just trying to see how many blog entries we can get in the RSS…

  

  minute nap on one of the couches down there (during which time I dreamed ... totally getting pwned, it's ON Laura!" in Bryan's guest blog entry.] So now ... formation I saw on my most recent floor trip. <3 Conner 2!!!

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 18, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Pre-Campus Preview Weekend GET PUMPED.

  

  the MIT Medical Reception on Friday morning, and the Activities Midway on Saturday afternoon, answering questions about MIT-EMS, MIT's student ... 'll be made famous forever on my blog if you come introduce yourself and

  • by Jess K. '10
  • April 11, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students Parties Go to one in a town near you, and send in your pictures/reviews.

  

  list is just a subset of the many parties going on) Saturday Reno, Nevada ... exhibit is on display. (This is the most popular day for parties, with 17 ... a dozen parties on the last day of March. Sunday Honolulu, Hawaii, in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 24, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  By the numbers Who needs words to talk?

  

  ...no joke. But I think the fact that we can name any precise location on ... don’t know which one you’re on or which you’re going to (as is often the case, for me anyway), that 68 is the only building on main campus to run

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 7, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Zambia Ate My Neighbors We only get 20 minutes on the internet every night and I spend 15 of…

  

  small books on local dialects of Zambia. Though we didn't have much luck ... waiting will fill up first once they get on it. And then once you think the ... with the Dean of Engineering at UNZA, and we have planned on meeting our

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 11, 2007