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• Blog / Community Projects

  A “World Record Attempt” We can do it!

  

  to campus as a freshman, for almost more reasons than I can count. My ... organization and student-run activities, which is probably for the better, seeing ... . This entry is a shameless plug for an event that Keri inspired me to

  • by Snively '11
  • August 20, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  On Flying ranting and venting

  

  two days prior, when I flew back from San Francisco to Boston for just a ... minutes for a domestic flight – not bad, right? Well, it turns out that ... number of times the self check-in has actually worked for me with this

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 18, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  What have you been doing lately? SPOILER ALERT: Mostly StumbleUpon

  

  surprise projects for when I get back to school, and watching lots of How I ... programming/designing for cool things for school. Other than that, enjoying the

  • by Chris M. '12
  • July 15, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Photo Scavenger Hunt Let's give this a shot.

  

  's have a contest, who got out the latest for summer vacation? post your ... themed) list. Points are of course awarded for both awesomeness of photo ... "Photo Scavenger Hunt", this is important for my filter and my sanity. I

  • by Chris M. '12
  • June 15, 2009
• Blog / Hacks

  One Giant Leap For beaver kind

  

  'm almost there. I actually think I'll be ready for Monday *crosses fingers ... . Step 2, get really excited and head back inside for my camera. Step 3 ... , so I've got two more pictures for you, one from farther away and then

  • by Snively '11
  • May 17, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  We Want You! Write for us!

  

  basically not sleep for an entire weekend. Current students/bloggers love to ... for the MIT blogs about my experience at CPW" rules. > You have to ... containing the HTML code for the entry. Bloggers will go through it and make

  • by Snively '11
  • April 14, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  Regular Action Decisions: Saturday 3/14 We will post RA decisions online on Saturday at 2pm... or probably a minute before.

  

  . What is the process for receiving my admissions decision? Receiving your ... be available this week for applicants to confirm their login ability ... , you will need to register for one using your MIT ID. If you register

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 9, 2009
• Blog / Athletics

  A Run through Boston Having an adventure was easy. Carrying the camera around was the hard part.

  

  the graders and probably (hopefully) ended up getting LOL points for my ... MIT Brain and Cognitive Sciences Department. They gave me this bag for ... , except for Cambridge. That's a compliment. After ten minutes of

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • March 4, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freebie Part II My schedule

  

  schedule for this semester! As you can see, Mondays are pretty sweet, as ... . Oh, and for those of you who don't speak numbers . . . 2 ... competitive robot for an end-of-the-semester competition. 2.00b = Toy Design

  • by Snively '11
  • February 12, 2009
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Stomp the Yard, MIT style The Divine 9 and NALFO organizations on campus

  

  umbrella organization for the nine historically black fraternities and sororities. Similarly, NALFO is the umbrella organization for 23 historically ... for meeting students all over New England. In keeping with MIT”s Latin

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • January 26, 2009
• Blog / How to Food

  Yet Another Blog Entry My expenses for the semester in pie form, topped with a scoop of IAP.

  

  Grandma used to make (where Grandma is a spontaneous euphemism for Microsoft ... -tuition expenses for this semester. Breakdown of Total Personal Expenses: Notice ... fridge/cabinet space.) Practically all of the food that I paid for last

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 13, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  I’M BACK!!!!! (and MIT is hard)

  

  **I've been having computer issues for a few weeks, so this entry was ... week ended and I was on a plane headed for Houston on Thursday December ... enough. I just got stuff. My version of studying for a calc test was

  • by Chris M. '12
  • January 11, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Over here things are different. Life is about the same.

  

  snowstorm outside my window. So I sat in bed for an hour watching it. The ... went for a walk. Freshman year I made a big deal about having a final on ... that might pave way for the rest of my life. I got my first shot at

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 19, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hosed Hosed- adj. Bogged down with work (From the glossary of the 2007-2008 How to Get…

  

  timesheets we're supposed to keep for 2.009, I've spent THIRTY HOURS working on ... presentations are tomorrow night! I just bought a yellow accent piece for my business outfit (go Yellow Team!) for the final presentation and am about to

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 7, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Thoughts on coming home With guest appearances by MIT's Dean for Student Life, the communist dracula, Roman lasagna, and…

  

  for 3 hours, demolishing half a biology problem set, watching classic ... bed with a dozen other people, carrying part of my couch upstairs for no apparent reason, starting to go out for pizza with friends before remembering

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 29, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Anatomy of a college student’s life My life consists of library visits and pizza delivery, because I'm totally original and stuff.

  

  hadn't been grocery shopping for weeks, and after making a meal out of ... have to order out. Thank God for credit cards and the internet. Within a few minutes I had placed an order for Hawaiian pizza and a side of

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 22, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Halloween, Part 2 Sometimes it's fun to be somebody you're not.

  

  Costume Design for Theater class she took last semester, and I have to say ... course, costuming isn't strictly required for Guild games - but it's a lot ... opinion. :) For more Halloween photos, check out this gallery, put together

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 8, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  One year later MIT is like a surprise birthday party, but without the birthday or the party.

  

  (Editor's note: For rhetorical purposes, let's pretend that “today ... today, I walked onto the MIT campus for the first time and nearly hated it for an entire 12 hours. Cambridge was wrapped in a wet blanket of cold

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 29, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  0 Days Since Last Fire Alarm Oh noes! Simmons Hall on fire!

  

  myself outside in the snow or in the rain, waiting for the strobe lights to ... started. For a period of about two weeks they were CONSTANTLY outside ... leaving, and firetrucks parking. I watched the scene for a little bit and

  • by Snively '11
  • October 29, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  And miles to go before I sleep. Here we go again.

  

  I was a freshman, which let me run for days on adrenaline ... general things to chew on to keep me going for a good long while. I even ... along the streets back, conserving my energy. (I opened them to check for

  • by Kim D. '09
  • October 27, 2008