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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Time Flies… especially when you are having more fun than you could possibly imagine.

  

  I’ve found myself being reflective recently about a lot of things. A ... campus for their 5th reunion and I would be here once again for my 30th. My reunion experiences will now forever be tied with theirs and it will give me

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • June 6, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  Underneath All That Polish… ...lies a few things you wouldn't want to miss

  

  I start each day to where I need to be. And I know that I really ... remembered there being a fancy couch where I could sit, and looking back, I ... easily be mistaken for it. And the rest... Well, the rest is the work

  • by Emad T. '14
  • May 7, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Attention local high school students interested science and engineering! Have you heard about BeaverDash?

  

  just under a month, there will also be an opportunity for high school ... students arrive on the day of the competition, they will be assigned to small ... be encouraged to practice their creative thinking skills. The students

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • April 17, 2012
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: EA Not Admitted

  

  open forum for you to talk. We understand that this may be a difficult

  • by Decisions
  • December 17, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  In Memoriam: Professor Silbey

  

  there on the lecture handout). That being said, he was - and is - one of ... , in my book) that could get away with using Comic Sans (the other being ... serenaded a girl in the class. Now I realize my view may be a little biased

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • November 1, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  I’m so ill. like, in the bad way

  

  . so you're diseased. Being sick at MIT is no fun. Along with the obvious drawbacks of being sick, it's impossible to catch up during the ... blues for jazz history. Which, let's be honest, I probably would have done

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • September 20, 2011
• Blog / How to MIT

  Forget your plan for a minute The beauty of collage

  

  myself from being such a mom and work on leaving the room. But I actually do understand him. I still remember being a college student and feeling like my life had to follow one track and be focused and accomplished

  • by Kris Guay
  • September 8, 2011
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Bloggerduction a challenger appears

  

  people to apply to be bloggers as seniors, so I should explain. The short ... it would be a good idea. The slightly longer story is that, after an ... MIT as an explicit topic. I'd like to be more precise about what I

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • September 1, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I would like to find an astronomer to talk to No admissions. Just good writing.

  

  being kicked in the face by an ox, except rather than concussing the ... a great expansive flowering, a silent flash into being in a second or ... originality, which included in its submicroscopic being all space, all time

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 15, 2011
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A Brief Retreat How a short trip to Block Island left me revitalized

  

  daydreamed about what it might be like to own a yacht many years from now, and how I might be able to take it out to the ocean, perhaps letting it sit ... bluffs were being steadily eroded. As these images show, though, that story

  • by Emad T. '14
  • July 31, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Q&A Vol. III Everyone gather 'round the laptop 'cause it's movie time!

  

  making videos because I think our readers are being tortured.

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • July 2, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  There’s More to Life Than Tooling You can, for example, write your mechanical engineering thesis and an original musical. At the…

  

  MIT student's mouth are these: "You know what would be awesome ... , magic happened. Rachel B. '11: "You know what would be awesome? A musical ... , Tool would be chosen for fall or IAP. Guess what? Julie will learn the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 9, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Coming Soon! In which I briefly account for my I-haven't-been-blogging-so-much-recently shenanigans

  

  all of this will be going up on the blogs quite soon, but first, a brief ... other events.I'm not one to spoil a surprise, but I'll be covering about ... research with a post-doc at the Saxe Lab, but since Dr. Liane Young will be

  • by Emad T. '14
  • April 28, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Final Forty-Five Still somehow worse than last term

  

  Friday, so I thought it'd be an opportune time to discuss the classes I ... though it’ll still be less leisurely than last term, when I didn’t have ... the project. They even said that if we happened to be in Miami during

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • February 28, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Life On Mars and by "Mars" I actually mean "3AB, Simmons Hall."

  

  's got to be one that floats your boat. Us bloggers represent a nice ... House, iHouse, soon-to-be Maseeh, Random, Burton-Connor... ...and then ... love Simmons. I like being able to come "home" at the end of the day and

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • February 15, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Blogographical Biography ...although whatever 'blogographical' means, I somehow doubt it applies to a blog containing graphs.

  

  , although we have to be at least Facebook friends before that's socially ... false porcelain idol when you could be worshipping my fluffy glory????" Admissions blogging is a pretty new thing for me, so please don't be

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 9, 2011
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Early Action: Not Admitted A forum.

  

  open forum for you to talk. We understand that this may be a difficult

  • by Decisions
  • December 16, 2010
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Restoring Sanity… and Fear And love of cats.

  

  child. Cats die maybe two weeks after they stop being cute. Children live – what? – maybe eighty years after they cease being cute? Another aside: do be sure that if you have a flight at Logan at 6:45pm that you leave

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • November 1, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Get It Done Keep On Keeping "On"

  

  be a pretty hectic time. During the October of my senior year, way back ... through MyMIT immediately, and we'll be sending an email early next week ... itself must be postmarked by November 1st. And if you need to take more

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 10, 2010
• Blog / Athletics

  Row, row, row your boat aka varsity sports at MIT

  

  , across the street from Burton-Conner (not to be confused with the Sailing ... to be playing a Division I sport (though most teams at MIT are Division ... sport at all), there can be a place for you. For some more well

  • by Becca H. '12
  • September 27, 2010