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• Blog / Admissions

  On APs Trying to clarify the role of AP courses in the MIT admissions process.

  

  I've had students tell me about the pressure to add another AP course

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 14, 2006
• Blog / Events

  DME SoccerBot Championships 2006 (Or, How Does Justin Timberlake Live With Himself?) All we are saying is give Pluto a chance.

  

  Engineering, firstly because we built soccer robots. I've never actually built a

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 30, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  My Brass Rat The Brass Rat is not a subtle thing.

  

  . Hacker's map I have to admit, I've always been tempted to take off my ring

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 20, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Where are you going, where have you been? The answer is "to a fast food restaurant to blog; to four countries in one…

  

  , "Hey, I've never actually seen what Scrambler looks like. Could you take

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 17, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Keep it simple, stupid I try to choose classes for the fall. Things get messy.

  

  Yes, I've read a bunch of books since my last post. No, I didn't feel like writing about them. I'll be back at school soon, where I'll actually have cool things to talk about. I'm sure you're all excited. In the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 9, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Post-engagement, pre-Bahamas An exciting week!

  

  First, I want to thank everybody who left their good wishes with regard to our engagement. If you are a person who likes this sort of thing (which heaven knows I do!), feel free to check out my wedding folder -- I've

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 2, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Antietam? I hardly knew him. A Fourth of July fable, while I'm stuck in Germany.

  

  it turned into one of the most interesting classes I've taken at MIT

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 4, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Is It Possible To Respect A Racist Film? We must learn to embrace the opportunities to confront ourselves by confronting others.

  

  Now that CPW is behind us, I am beginning to return to my life as a mild-mannered Admissions Officer. I have to admit that I've been excited to get back to one of my favorite hobbies, movies. Just as I got ready

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • May 8, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  This is just a tribute I wrote a really long, funny entry. And then my browser window reloaded.

  

  evolution and ecology and plants, none of which I've taken courses in at MIT

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 2, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Making it work. In which I just carry on. Where's Andrae when I need him?

  

  social environment of Harvard Square. They've got great classes too, which

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 3, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Relaxing Weekend Did you ever hear about that whole firehose analogy?

  

  'm generally pretty good at it, but I've never been a big fan of literature

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 27, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  And for my next trick… ...I'll make J.B. confess to copying the answers to Ms. Hauser's test!

  

  , while I've never actually read said journals and don't know what they

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 16, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The things that can change your life…

  

  pretty blond hair (I've always thought Peeto looked slightly like Legolas

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • December 9, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Essay-M A representative collection of an MIT student's best writing samples.

  

  . Also, I've gotten comments from high school juniors and sophomores, so I

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 27, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I?TFP

  

  . This sounded more eloquent in my head than in what I've actually written

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • November 19, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pommes et manus Turkeys into oil, apples into beavers... it's all good.

  

  . Our floor t-shirts. If you'd like one, just send me an e-mail--we've got

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 24, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Questions and answers

  

  , including myself, develop an engineering side through being immersed in it. I've

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 23, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  What MIT students do on Friday nights Who needs clothing, when you have duct tape?

  

  halls- in fact, I've never eaten in any of the house dining halls (except

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 23, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Time in a bottle. A Newbery-medal-winning collection of short stories.

  

  the best ever--far better than I've had anywhere in Boston--despite her

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 20, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So many problem sets

  

  actually like, so I've posted a few of the problems from my own problem sets

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 19, 2005