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• Blog / MIT Life

  Spring Break Good times all around.

  

  career. It didn't seem that way at first. I was scheduled to fly out last ... Finding Nemo, and (2) started reading Hunger Games. At some point, I fell ... rest of the book series. I glanced briefly at homework but only to tell

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 31, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Regular Action Update State of the mail, application numbers, and more

  

  longer -- if we don't have it at that point, you'll get an email ... sent to us. But at this point, we're only reading complete ... applications have been read. So don't worry. At this time, do not send a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 19, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  We are artists & writers extracting creative talent around campus

  

  /engineering ingenuity at MIT. Basically, RUNE solicits art and literature submissions from ... inclusion in a glossy magazine published annually at the end of the spring ... a beautiful magazine at the end of the school year. I personally like

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • November 12, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  Free Flu Shots Better than free pizza.

  

  efficient. When I showed up at the student center this afternoon there was no ... whole process took less than three minutes.     Being sick at ... will not be getting pig flu, or bird flu, or people flu. (At least, not

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • October 24, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Food Fights behold the deliciousness that could be yours

  

  posting it up on the web. I polished off an apple at the end to keep the ... . I used to say "little" brothers but now they're both bigger than me. At ... decided to hold an "Eating War" this past Tuesday at their campus dining

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 15, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer Season Taking things into my own hands.

  

  there's one item I've been staring at guiltily for far too long: blogging ... idea pop into my head at the strangest of moments, and quickly jot it ... on at 4 in the morning, but I'd rather talk about it when it's done so

  • by Chris M. '12
  • May 31, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Oodles Of Doodles Chris Peterson once impersonated me as such: "Blah blah blah Irish people, cartoons blah blah…

  

  parts are back at school today - I dropped my brother off at school this morning, meaning I woke up at 7:15 (the horror!). The house is empty and I ... still loved the class even at the end of the semester, even when I was

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • January 3, 2011
• Blog / Events

  298 Tickets. All for us

  

  , and I'm still not done with work. - I went to get an eye exam at a ... free at 8 pm on Thursday. Yup - 4 hours before most everyone else in our ... right now?" "Uhhh...in your room?" "Nope. At the theaters. About to watch

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • November 20, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Settled It's good to be back!

  

  -signed papers saying that I'm allowed to travel alone, I am finally back at MIT ... life. Camp Kesem kicks off tomorrow at 8 am, and I'm so excited about it ... ; we're definitely going to be the most awesome group at camp =P Sorry

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • August 20, 2010
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  GEL-ing Gordon Engineering Leadership program, that is

  

  are). How did I wind up at MIT, you ask? One fateful Saturday morning while attending a community service event at my high school, I broke into ... Track teams here at the ‘tute, in which I get to hang out with some of the

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • June 14, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Camp Kesem! It's magical.

  

  at home for just a little while and to immerse themselves in pure camp ... raising at least $400. In general, I'm not that great at fundraising because ... delightful manner), and practice skills we'll need at camp. I admire each and

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 28, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Where’s My Stuff? Updates from the MyMIT Application Tracking System.

  

  Applicants who have been watching the online tracking system at My ... to happen: The document arrives at MIT Mail Services (in Building WW15 ... envelope may not go into the tracking system at the same time). In parallel

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 10, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Campos on Campus A True Westside Story

  

  , James Lipton, and Bernard Shaw, I present to you my attempt at journalism ... major who has been a campus leader at MIT for the past 4 years. In ... a chance to hear what she had to say about her experiences at MIT

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • June 20, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Still Going… haha... yeah. It's not over for all of us.

  

  #1 and #3 together, we've put at least 10 hours into #2 so far just to ... 'm taking data for my thesis at this very moment. After tomorrow I'm handing ... with my advisor at the beginning of term, he threw down a dusty volume of

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • May 15, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A bevy of beautiful Brass Rat bezels More on the evolution of the MIT class ring.

  

  the ring, here's a bit of history and background. Each class year at MIT officially gathers three times -- once, at the beginning, for the freshman picture; once, at the end, for graduation; and once, halfway through

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 9, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  The Genesis Embrace me Blogosphere!!!!

  

  Assistant Director for Minority Recruitment at MIT…..which is in Kendall ... master’s at UMD and now I’m a Terrapin If anything, I can say that this ... and my tie was straight Looked at my office, I was finally there To sit

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • September 17, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Dorm Companion #1: Art MIT loans out 400 pieces of famous art each year from its collections to its…

  

  Student Loan Art Collection at MIT's List Visual Arts Center. The Student ... Professor Harold "Doc" Edgerton above, "Making Applesauce At MIT." Others are more abstract works, like the Francesco Clemente at right. Unfortunately

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 9, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT goes on the road Beginning Sunday until the end of October, my Admissions colleagues and I will go forth…

  

  students? [answer at the end of the entry] Beginning Sunday until the end of ... here. You might be wondering, what happens at these meetings? What ... Counselors (MIT alumni interviewers, also known as ECs) will greet attendees at

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 5, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Day in the Life (3)… [Biochemistry] Another biochemist sharing his experience as an exchange student.

  

  . I am not nearly as advanced as Kathy, so I have no lab work at all ... , and you will acquire literacy to write your own. At MIT, students are ... seems we can only focus on one at a time. *** "So, which has better

  • by Cambridge
  • May 13, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Jhumpa Lahiri visited MIT today! ...and all of Cambridge (it seemed) wanted to see her!

  

  ) spent this evening at MIT. Though she was born in London and raised in ... , bad one.) The timing of the talk wasn’t great; it started at 7 pm ... MIT) that ends at 6:30 pm. I knew I wasn’t likely to get a good

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 5, 2008