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• Blog / Admissions

  As The Saying About Assumptions Goes… Assume = Ass + U + Me.

  

  in response to hearing a tiny fraction of his or her story. In the ... . First, an applicant should never assume something to be true about a ... "just to get into college" instead of encouraging them to follow their

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 12, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

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

  

  papers to write and a problem set to start, it’s clearly the perfect opportunity to blog! I’ve wanted to write a “Day in the Life” entry for quite a ... gives us the opportunity to meet alumni who have established careers in a

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

  The end of an era Veronica Mars was canceled. That, or the seniors left. Interpret the title as you will.

  

  . I'll be watching, just to give the show a good kick in the pants on ... to Evan, the newest blogger). I think getting a free can of WD-40 and ... for no reason. Rar.) I was in the floor lounge to distract myself from

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 13, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  Report on the Status of Undergraduate Women at MIT in honor of International Women's Day

  

  thoroughness and rigor--but it is a window onto a truth that many of us like to forget, which is that even in a diverse community of geniuses, scientists ... being a man (short and delightful), Audre Lorde's poem "A Woman Speaks

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • March 8, 2016
• Blog / Events

  Party pics

  

  feeds on our suffering. Hey, it's MIT, you need something to feed on your ... occasions when you get lucky, your pictures are terrible, because you never ... . She was also this year's virgin. In this picture, she is wearing a

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 2, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  spring break in San Juan journeying to none other than the most popular MIT spreak destination

  

  sets in advance, so we traded between ourselves and tried to catch a ... forest. in the late afternoon, we headed to a nearby beach, which was one ... essentially a roadtrip to several dive bars around the island in an LED

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 11, 2023
• Blog / MISTI

  A Tribute to the people of South Africa

  

  beautiful mankind can be. Because these are people that have had to live in a ... During a layover in the London Heathrow Airport I yanked Mariam (my friend, travel buddy and a literal queen) around with me in search of a

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • February 17, 2019
• Blog / Events

  Delivery! "Ring delivery" is more like "ring takeout," actually, since they don't bring a brass rat…

  

  theater to grab her ring. Behold our dorky blogger love, immortalized in a ... Last weekend was crazy. Crazy good. So good, in fact, that I needed a good week to get my thoughts all organized. (And to realize, whoa, I

  • by Emad T. '14
  • May 20, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Eric Lander, spring rolls, and the New York Times two of those three are related

  

  : a few hours after lecture, look what appeared!]: In other lecture-related news, the productivity geek in me decided to try out an entirely new note ... reverting to my previous system of scribbling on bits of looseleaf paper, in

  • by Michael C. '16
  • September 6, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Special October Events

  

  about sex? Want to prove once and for all who the true players are in Burton-Connor? Come represent your floor in a fast-paced game of "Sex ... . The winning team will get a cash prize of $50.00 for their floor. Laura

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 24, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Kevin’s Room Portrait of an MIT Student

  

  expecting to get in. Other places he applied to include Caltech, which turned ... Sciences) class in which he gets to create multiple design sketches, capped ... things, and always want to get working on a project with ease, he decided

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • November 26, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  The Real Deal no impostors here

  

  the chosen few. They begin to wonder, in other words, if they were a ... deceit, and they're in over their heads. The key to getting past it ... A few days ago a young man posted a confession to the Class of 2016

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 27, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  decisions, decisions why are there so many of them

  

  order a bed from Amazon, IKEA, or Wayfair; I ended up deciding to get an ... ='i also was taking this in part to fulfill a requirement for a course 6 (cs ... taking this semester that I will never get a chance to :( Introduction

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • September 9, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  well, well look who's inside again

  

  no real media person at all. Trying to be funny and stuck in a room ... Internet. I think it's really easy to get lost in everything. I've been ... cw: suicide ment in lyrics if you'd had told me a year ago that i

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 11, 2021
• Blog / Personal Travel

  summer 2021

  

  applied to schools as a pre-vet major back in high school, so it was really ... while in Hawai'i. Aloha Steakhouse - will burn a hole in your wallet but ... just go to 7/11 and get a spam musubi. Any shrimp truck on North Shore

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 5, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  e3 2k19 at long last, i got to go to gamer christmas

  

  had a solid place in the queue - about halfway in. doors opened to ... me and the other interns waiting in line to get in[/caption] [caption ... managed to make it into the middle of the line to get a ticket for the 10

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 14, 2019
• Blog / Events

  Mystery Hunt 2008 Begins! The annual campus-wide puzzle solving competition will be going on all weekend.

  

  short, Mystery Hunt is a weekend long competition at MIT where students ... finding a coin hidden somewhere on campus. For a more in-depth description ... Much Clue. To give you a flavor of the Hunt, I decided I'd post here four

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 18, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  All About the MCATs All about the MCATs and what you need to take to prepare for it!

  

  easy to forget after a while. So, try to plan your schedule right. Make ... semester of your freshman year. It's a lot of memorization but it's great to get it out of the way and not have to worry about squeezing it in later

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 25, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  More info for Admitted Students just a few more things to do

  

  as you make your final decision over the coming weeks. Tune in to the ... on hand for an hour to answer all your CPW questions and give you a ... information. Some other things to look out for in your MY MIT Portal

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 15, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Supposedly Fun Thing That I’ll Probably Do Again On July 4th, I reenacted The Old Man and the Sea, minus the old man…

  

  succumbed to a four-hour soak in liquid described by writer Bernard DeVoto as ... down your raft like a rubber ducky in a bathtub of cats. 6.Lie back ... legs to be amputated by radioactive flesh-eating eels in the Charles

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • July 7, 2009