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• Blog / Academics & Research

  First day of school The first day of school

  

  ? At least for me, I would be so excited that I could barely sleep the ... new school year, I saw V for Vendetta last night at the LSC (MIT's very ... introduction to the mammalian nervous system and neuroscience research at MIT. We

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 6, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Time Difference Written at 36,781 feet over Des Moines.

  

  to the stand and stare at the lady's name tag, mentally willing Angela ... with the crazy hair in 7D. (At least you HAVE hair for them to set on ... shrieking - at which point you realize that kid, the one baby that everyone

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 21, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Things you might have wanted to know

  

  . I have only a few days left in Switzerland (I will post pictures at ... picture of MIT at night, looking out over West Campus. You can see the West ... into his office to say hello at least once every week or two, frequently

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 13, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  More entries about buildings and food Same as it ever was. I'm still single, but at least I'm in Belgium.

  

  fries were about as good as the ones at Pommes Frites in New York, but a ... summer roommate from Bombay) enjoy a sampler of Belgian beers at one of the ... functions when he was found, and probably got beat up at school a lot after

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 3, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  College must-haves My advice on what to get for college!

  

  House). I got mine at Target for around $110 and it was definitely worth ... just got mine from Costco at the beginning of my freshman year and I ... ! =) Don't leave this one at home... you'll find yourself all alone, crying

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 2, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: The Plano Four Colin Taylor '10, Timur Sahin '10, Joanne Shih '10 and Albert Chang '10.

  

  Taking aim at MIT Plano West sending 4 students, more than any school ... MIT as Plano West. "When I look at them, I see gears turning," Timur ... at MIT. "I found that the admissions results didn't depend on how many

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 27, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  International conference followup A post especially for international students: casting a wide net to find a good college…

  

  produce this list of all US schools that provide at least $1 million in ... 's good to apply to a variety of schools at varying levels of selectivity to ... great environments for US students to look at. Let me tell you more about

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 17, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Xanga Survey Mid-summer frivolity, part one.

  

  horrible memories. 19. I watch Pay-Per-View movies late at night. 20. I am a ... ' nails. 28. I have way too many purses. 29. I've seen Fight Club at least ... play the guitar. 57. I state the obvious. 58. I wish I was at summer

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 7, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  Number Münchners Eaten by a Trogglus Nicoise.

  

  than I am at MIT, and Bob Barker could die and I wouldn't even know about ... Mediterranean. We also got to play in a jungle gym at the top of the hill, but I ... pictures. Later that day, it was night. This is what Nice looks like at

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 28, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Cake Concert, Wing Dinner, and Senior Ball An action packed 2 weekends: Cake, a wing dinner, and Senior Ball!

  

  dessert at a cafe next to Mike's Pastries, which is probably the North End ... senior prom. Well, did you know that you'll have a senior prom at MIT too ... , PhD, medical school, or just to hang out in the area (either working at

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 7, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dancing Days Nerd love, as the summer evening grows.

  

  , well, do much better than you at dancing. It's great! I know in high school, I would always stand at the way back of the dance floor watching ... " or something. And here's the beautiful Boston skyline at night. I

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 1, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  April Questions Omnibus 1 Recent questions, answered.

  

  undergraduate degree program at another institution. Shammi wrote, "dear matt, how ... to send us any scores at all, so I recommend using your four free score ... . Dan wrote, "Will I get to meet you at MITES?" Yes! I'll be around all

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 18, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

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

  

  whatnot. MORAL OF THE ENTRY: You can be pre-med at MIT, but you'll have to ... Jersey Nets, were much better at making foul shots, and that the Celtics ... semifinals. I think I scored, at most, 2 points or something the entire season

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 14, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I “less than 3” the Chorallaries My relaxing and enjoyable vaction draws to a close. *sigh*

  

  important on Monday, spent some time at the public library on Tuesday (I'm not ashamed to say that I adore that place), and picked April up at the bus stop ... world works out here in NJ. We spent Wednesday with my mom and aunt at the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 2, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Uh-oh Spaghetti-O

  

  . Anyone know where to find info on that?) At the same time, no matter how ... be considered at all. Whether or not MIT (or anyone, for that matter ... 'll probably just laugh at you. Just keep that all in mind, k?

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 21, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  Seen and Not Seen I wonder, twice, if I might have made a similar mistake.

  

  or potato-bean soup for the Mafia potluck at NH4, and Sam's Mom settled ... -perfect meatballs to show for my work. I ended up with half of one at the end of the ... Competition Submission At the marching band's suggestion, I was actually working

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 24, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  How A Blog Became A Community ...in which The Nance waxes philosophic about The Nance Effect.

  

  believe that I've only been at MIT since July of 2005 and this blog has only ... strangers met at my blog for conversation, fun and intellectual discourse. I ... , you will also live in that community for at least four years. It did

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • January 9, 2006
• Blog / Hacks

  Yay! A hack! Know what're cool? See title.

  

  . Besides, what good MIT student isn't up at 4 AM? (Dear Concerned Parents: we ... mysterious things that happen at the Institute during the middle of the night ... hacks at MIT, you've probably heard of Jack Florey. If you're actually an

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Back in Cambridge I less than three the holidays.

  

  Well, I'm back at MIT after a lovely Thanksgiving in the land of the ... at Hollister. After shopping, I wanted to go see Rent, but I got ... afternoon, Adam's mom stopped at Walmart and bought us groceries -- hooray for

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 26, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Q&A: Round One Q&A, Round One. Keep the questions coming!

  

  popular at MIT." Hi Farai, So to respond to your first question, I think I ... my background of a very diverse family, I feel very comfortable here at ... comment or email me at [email protected]. Until next time, I leave you

  • by Bryan
  • November 16, 2005