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• Blog / MIT Life

  This is wondrous strange. Why didn't the ostrich cross the road? Because a girl had no pants on.

  

  was a little bored (for the very first time since I got to MIT two years ago, of course) and it was sunny, warm, and breezy, so I decided to bike ... 'll have to stop back someday to check out the zoo. Later that night, I was

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 25, 2005
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What student disabilities services are available?

  Services (DAS) directly to discuss your disability-related needs. Please ... MIT is committed to the principle of equal opportunity for students with disabilities. Our objective is to ensure that qualified students
• Blog / MIT Life

  Of Orange Juice and Animal Hats. How the Flintstones failed me.

  

  sound really sick. Me: Yeah… Mom: Have you been taking your Flintstones vitamins? Are you drinking orange juice? Have you been sleeping? Me: MOM. Yes ... . Like, I had walking pneumonia at least twice in high school, have managed

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • November 22, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A week of work

  

  made very difficult, but we can earn back up to half the points we lost ... something to do with codes. Thursday: 9.71 midterm. I was pretty happy about ... 'm talking to another course 9 major, the usual response is "What?", so I

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 29, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Jenny Rifken Name:Jenny Rifken; Job title: Director of Recruitment and Associate Director of Admissions; Hometown: Elgin, Illlinois

  

  music: I love nearly all kinds of music, but if asked to name a few, I'd have to include Sting, Annie Lennox, Seal, Alison Kraus and Union Station ... Square, Coolidge Corner, Beacon Hill, the North End, just to name a few

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 3, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Seasons of Spam Next up: a Nostalgic entry about my frosh year. After Finals. Maybe.

  

  Something called BCC It's time now, to sing out Though the spamming never ... -hours How do you measure, MIT time? In psets, in physics In midnights, in ... eighty semi-hours Ten thousand thirty-two hundred emails to read Ten

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 16, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A new semester but if I give you my daily schedule here, what will I fill my Facebook…

  

  the study of markets as a whole. It's a pretty good time to be ... something I love and have it count for credit! In addition to those classes ... Since everyone's doing it, I don't want to miss out on telling you

  • by Chris M. '12
  • February 8, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Admissions 2007 A quick look at this year's admissions.

  

  ask you to please be civil and kind in your comments in today's entries ... threads, I have felt very good about our blog community and the ability to ... year. We'll have more to say about the process for the admitted students

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 17, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Glimpses Of My Messy World I know, I know - all of you are concerned with your Early Action status,…

  

  I know, I know - all of you are concerned with your Early Action ... the EA process. So consider my blog, for now, to be a bit of counter ... home. Allow me to give you the grand tour. Picture 1 gives you a great

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • December 9, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Blogger Pets some serotonin for your noggin

  

  affectionately called a stupid boy because he tries to eat your fingers through the ... Here are our scaled, feathered, and furred companions for your ... 's attached herself to my mom. she's a bit of a picky eater and likes wet food

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 13, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  That’s where you’ll find me Where troubles melt like lemondrops, Away above the chimney tops... my CPW schedule.

  

  some delayed flights. Don't worry, we'll be here for you. If you have any problems, call us at the CPW Hotline: 617-258-6085. You may want to program it into your mobile phone now (if you have one), while you're thinking

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 11, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  These are the droids you’re looking for (on Pi Day) beep boop boop BEEEEEP

  

  same username and password that you use to sign into your MyMIT account. There are no interim screens, so you should be sure you are ready to receive your decision online before signing in to decisions.mit.edu. To

  • by Decisions Droid
  • March 7, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Merritt ‘13, Carlos ‘13, Edward ‘13, and John ‘13 The final edition of a nine-part series of articles about the incoming MIT class.

  

  she'll have to figure out in August because Boyd will be seven ... reasons. I want to deal with those problems early on so I don't have to deal ... himself sometimes. "In high school, I felt I had to be No. 1 all the time

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 31, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  REXit FOMO....or JOMO???

  

  first time! While most of my friends have been back in Boston for at least ... tables have turned."]birthday[/annotation] Went to a free outdoor concert ... from MIT. I’m slowly getting ready to go back to the firehose; I’ll be on

  • by Alex M. '21
  • September 4, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Space Robots Here's how I spent my summer.

  

  of a blogger's life, having so much to blog but not enough time to write about it ;)  But summer's winding down now.  The time has come to ... clever and interesting ideas, we had not nearly enough time to test them

  • by Piper '13
  • August 19, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Day in the Life A play-by-play of my day, along with some pictures.

  

  , trying to get everything ready for you guys, they had time to stop and pose ... gives us the opportunity to meet alumni who have established careers in a ... Given that it’s the day before Campus Preview Weekend and I have two

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 11, 2007
• Blog / MISTI

  MIT-India student interns at the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research

  

  teaching, and teaching English as opposed to Math (as I have done previously ... to sharing with others some of the experiences I have had in India and ... have been in Nepal since then. I am currently volunteering at a Buddhist

  • by MISTI Program
  • February 9, 2012
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Non-Blinding my junior year(s)

  

  refusing to yell uncle. But there are these moments-- these time fractions ... be if I can't make time for anything but my classes. I need to make ... ). Sometimes people ask me why I'm doing this to myself, but I just tell them

  • by Paige B. '24
  • March 22, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Starting Over it feels like this every time but this time it's different

  

  requirements to mostly [annotation note="these were course 6 classes at the time ... , everything was new, from the campus to the classes to the experience of living away from my family for the first time. The next fall, during my

  • by Alex M. '21
  • August 30, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  St. George’s Day England's National Day

  

  When I came back to England from Easter vacation, I was greeted by ... another MITer at the time and neither of us knew what St. George's Day was ... probably make a good blog entry. Okay, I should probably have published this

  • by Cambridge
  • April 26, 2008