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• Blog / Academics & Research

  As if course numbers weren’t enough: Learning your A, B, Cs, and OEs Different majors at MIT, and why I chose mine

  

  look at. Anyway… as if the fact that the majors, buildings, AND classes are all numbered (e.g. “I have 5.111 at 12:00 in 10-250”) wasn’t enough ... of the links at the bottom of this entry, and rest assured that almost

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 11, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Study Breaks, Apple Pies, and Formal Halls

  

  formal swaps. We had our first CME study break at Downing College. Lots of ... days ago, we had another study break at Queens College. I got there very

  • by Cambridge
  • November 3, 2007
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Spirit of Competition [by MIDN Brendan McCord, '08] Every year, the Army, Navy, and Air Force duke it…

  

  [by MIDN Brendan McCord, '08] The night still hung in the air at 0630 as the sun struggled to illuminate the lifeless region. In the center ... comrades had not been similarly fortunate. At long last, a joint attack

  • by ROTC
  • October 31, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Pachyderm Photography I'll try to avoid elephant jokes. There might be one or two, though, just for…

  

  Ave tomorrow morning at 10 and YOU should go see them! ME: Everyone ... think I may even have received an email from my mom at one point, even

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 5, 2007
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Helicopter Flight Training [by CDT Greg Wellman '09] 500 feet above Boston with two MIT Deans.

  

  nothing short of incredible, so I jumped at the opportunity. Before I knew ... something that I ever expected to see at MIT. Tagging along with Distinguished

  • by ROTC
  • October 3, 2007
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Driving On The Infinite One of my biggest pet peeves is people who do not understand how to drive…

  

  rest stops. When stopping at a rest stop on an interstate highway, do you park at the rest stop itself or just stop in the middle of the highway

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 9, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

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

  

  at MIT who just declared Course 15: Management. I’m considering also ... another of the wonderful living groups at MIT. I live in McCormick Hall, MIT

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

  Message From Ben And Matt ...regarding the recent news of Marilee's resignation.

  

  're really in a state of shock at the loss of our leader. To make a long story ... job at MIT. What started as a mistake in her youth was compounded over

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 26, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Design Squad: Pretty much the opposite of The O.C. A show where 8 teenagers use their engineering skills to build some really cool stuff.

  

  your classmate next year!) Nate is currently getting his Masters at ... !) If you’re interested, the show will be airing Saturday at 11:30 am on

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 21, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Rain is evil There's only one kind of good snow, and rain isn't it.

  

  crazy lately. Plus, at home, I never have to walk 15 minutes to work ... term loosely....*glowers at the rain*) storm, be careful out there

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 14, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  My Funny Valentine No kissing on Valentine's Day.

  

  ---OH?". Receptionist: He'll see you at 11:40 am. (Fast Forward) Doctor: It seems like ... Wednesday at MIT... The scene is set. Bryan walks into the Student Center

  • by Bryan
  • February 14, 2007
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Follow Your Intuition It will lead you in the direction of Central Square

  

  Some fun around Boston and Cambridge lately: 1. Free Jewel concert at South Station on Friday night South Station is a transportation hub ... few hours in Central Square -- not a far walk from MIT at all. Not a

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 11, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  By the numbers Who needs words to talk?

  

  rumors- at MIT, everything is given a number. Classes, buildings, trees ... at a non-right angle to all the rest, that 66 is the 30-60-90 triangle

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 7, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  For pi are cubed. There can only be one winner.

  

  . TONIGHT. Like Pi? or "Pi"? How about Pie? TONIGHT, 7:30pm at the Hillel ... the pie, stay for the pi. Only at MIT Hillel. Unfortunately, I missed

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 26, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Missing Pieces Check your application tracking.

  

  will not look at your application unfavorably because it is missing an application component at this time. There are still more weeks of reading to be

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

  Ah, TV… A super-sized value meal for the mind, not the body.

  

  three shows as of January 22nd. Proceed at your own risk... Battlestar ... for your mind, not your body. Look at the bright side: unlike the real

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • January 23, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Oh Sam Guess what? Ben's mom. Ha!

  

  front desk at Burton Conner, and often I'll see him while coming and going ... ." (No longer a teenager! What?!) And I'm still at home even though all of

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 10, 2007
• Blog / Events

  IAP & Mystery Hunt preview Four Mystery Hunt puzzles for you to try.

  

  competition at MIT where people team up to solve lots of puzzles (which lead to ... 12, at 12 noon in Lobby 7 (the "main entrance" to MIT). It will last

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 8, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Mini-contest: Your Application Reflections I'd like to share your application experiences.

  

  last name at mit dot edu. Submit it in the next few days; the deadline ... togetherness, that at the most basic level, you're all going through a rite of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 4, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Return of the Frog Queen Okay, it snowed this morning, end of story.

  

  off to work at your six-figure investment banking job and stop caring ... . Anyway, I fell asleep at 5 AM last night because I was working on that ... blonde hair at the next table, and I just started yelling, "WOON TECK! WOON

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 5, 2006