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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Waxing nostalgic, in a zen kind of way I've heard of zen. This is not zen.

  

  . Tell your children.) So long, Fall '08. You've served me well and made ... 't help much in the long run. I've always been ridiculously independent

  • by Keri G. '10
  • December 31, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Warning: Contains Biology This entry may be unsuitable for children, liberal arts majors, and mathematicians.

  

  that I am a biological engineering major. Moreover, even though I've ... tomorrow. I've been making good progress on them so far. But because I

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 14, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Tips from Me to You 15% is standard most places, but my tips are 100%! (awesome that is)

  

  backs guys, if you've done your best walk away from it now. It's out of ... . Enjoy every minute you've got and don't get too caught up in being the

  • by Chris M. '12
  • November 4, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  The Bad Week, or How To Lose Sleep and Alienate People I'm giving out life advice today. I know you didn't ask for it, but I'm…

  

  thing or two I've picked up on how to deal with these weeks. One might call them "a bad patch", "times of difficulty", or "oh dear, I've

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 3, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  Where WAS I? Honestly? I still don't know.

  

  's gotta explain that three-inch scar - but, whatever, I've been doing okay ... , I've been traveling on horseback with a group of mounties. They let me

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 20, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  MIT is hard Yes, yes I am.

  

  MIT is hard. BUT . . . since it feels like I've only been writing wanky blog entries lately, I'd like to write one that's not, because ... you've never done MIT before. Sophomore year the difficulty is no longer

  • by Snively '11
  • October 18, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Juggling Act When you're used to life in Hell...

  

  -semester freshman (Classical Mechanics, you're cool and all, but I've realized lately ... in the Building 12 Athena cluster, where I've been working to finish up

  • by Paul B. '11
  • October 10, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Examining exams Sometimes, grades matter less than photons are matter.

  

  silver segway after you've just trudged through three or four exams ... to wonder if you've slipped onto the other side of the bell curve

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 4, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  E-mail It's like D-mail, only the next letter.

  

  and download PuTTY here. Once you've downloaded it, sit back and enjoy this nice little video I've made showing you how to log on to MIT

  • by Snively '11
  • September 30, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Fall Formal My Saturday evening.

  

  misconception not only because of all the prospectives students I've talked to ... the party goes smoothly. Because we have four formals each year, we've

  • by Paul B. '11
  • September 24, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  Sick of Being Sick On being sick at MIT.

  

  was sick when classes first started, got better, and now I've been sick ... wearing the same pair of sweatpants for the past three days should've be

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 22, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Sabar drums, Rwanda, and the C.I.A Can you guess what all this stuff has in common?

  

  's impossible to rank the events by awesome, I've ranked them chronologically: 11 ... and music. We've been studying the "griot" people of Senegal lately, and

  • by Chris M. '12
  • September 18, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  And so it is… Just like the blogosphere said it would be.

  

  ) and the "lower peninsula" (I don't think I've ever heard this called the ... that!) It's too bad it wasn't later in the season, or we could've started

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • September 14, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The other 2 of the 3 R’s About reading and writing on campus -- forget the 'rithmetic.

  

  things from so many different and unusual angles—hence the name we've given ... perpetually technology-saturated campus, we've found it's more refreshing, more

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 4, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  In which I am only slightly less boring than usual The title says it all, no?

  

  , I've spent this summer being boring. This week, however, was anything ... band you've never heard of before. And if nothing else, it'll be a great

  • by Keri G. '10
  • July 12, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Full Circle Here's to yesterday.

  

  , I've always had a fascination with books - especially really old ones ... them, which made me feel very adult.) But I've wandered - oratorically

  • by Paul B. '11
  • July 7, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The fight’s begun but not yet won me vs. vista

  

  You'd think that if anywhere offered great computing help, it would be MIT. It's so obvious but up until today I've ignored this awesome ... beginnings, right? "Oh will you look at that, I don't think I've ever seen

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • June 12, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Oh the People You See *does a barrel ro-- I mean a double take*

  

  .270. It's kinda fun, actually, I've never messed with webcams before, and it ... 't know I've named him that yet) we headed back to Burton-Conner so Jordan

  • by Snively '11
  • May 25, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Boston Marathon ‘08 I'm back!

  

  material, either (it takes me 6.2 seconds to tie my shoes). I've got the ... that, and still it's been a month because I've been either hosed, or just

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 14, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  72 Hours Later… I have the "morning-after" syndrome.

  

  Siemens people I've talked to these few days) to violin to scuba diving to ... the things they've been dreaming to do." I hope you got a taste of that

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 13, 2008