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• 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
• Blog / MIT Life

  4 Jack Bauer, eat your heart out.

  

  . 10:49 -- Shouts of "Oreos at front desk?" abound from down the hallway ... , they manage to polish off the bag with little effort. Oh, how I seethe at ... relation, or at least only very marginal, to 10.302. Here is the finished

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 10, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Another week? It's all in the name of pass/no record.

  

  Well, look at that, the dawn of a new Monday. Light is gracing the ... wind part my hair a little. At least my chair is made of comfortable ... at which people are moving along and to hear their blissful lack of

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • November 7, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The Role You Play in the Admissions Process by Jenny Rifken, Director of Recruitment and Associate Director of Admissions @ MIT.

  your college search, you will likely have at least two great enrollment ... look at a school not already on my short list. Their advice was helpful ... decisions at the front end of this process. This meant that I was in a great

  • by mitblogs
  • October 26, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Supplemental material How to and when to send in supplemental materials.

  

  music and would like to be a part of the music community at MIT, you may ... participate in the arts community at MIT, you may send in slides of your work ... other news, Seth Cohen (?) is lecturing today at MIT. No kidding.

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 19, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Questionable Views Questions and views, and questions about views. The views are not necessarily questionable, although you…

  

  ??" Well, according to Jessie, the restrictions aren't reasonable at all. (Jessie lives at East Campus, which is one of the less restrictive dorms ... make?) Also, if you don't paint the room back at the end of the year, you

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 18, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  And it’s all beginning…

  

  incoming frosh, remember, take it seriously and go look at places! I don ... intending to stay there. What value is there for me in looking at different ... selection, and living group culture. If you don't look around at different

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 22, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

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

  

  Okay, so tonight we were at Allison's house and I didn't take any ... although I am probably the biggest American Idol fan at MIT, I couldn't sing ... , after meeting every undergrad at MIT, I decided that the entire nation can

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 16, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Bryan Nance Name: Bryan Nance; Job title: Director of Minority Recruitment; Hometown: Queens, NY

  

  like a chore at first, remember that everything in you application is ... studying at MIT. 2. Yes, we really do look at more that your standardized

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 27, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hometown Heroes The first of articles about awesome MIT '09s.

  

  of genius at age three or four. After returning from visits to the ... his fascination with mathematics. [...] Now, at age 17, he is preparing ... at the Arts-Us Enviro-Arts Summer Camp. The camp works with students

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 25, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hot town In which I complain about the heat and expound wisdom about the bio department.

  

  days, and 2) my beautiful air conditioner which keeps me cool at home ... department: "I might be interested in doing Biology at MIT... so I have to ask ... was amazed at how helpful this tactic was for raising my GPA. Learn from

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 11, 2005