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• Blog / MIT Life

  Back in Cambridge I less than three the holidays.

  

  , even though it was pouring rain and freezing. I elected to stay in bed ... -wavy explanation, but I suspect that it's due primarily to the sharp increase in blood glucose after a carb meal -- high blood sugar is supposed to make

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 26, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Movin’ On Goodbye '09//Hellooo IAP

  

  aforementioned obligation that will try to monopolize my IAP… • 18.02A– This is a ... part that is. So if I find time, I will try to attend one of these ... Wow; it’s already 2010. Anyways, Monday 1/4/10 marks the beginning

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 1, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Give MIT Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences a Chance Yultide Day 5

  

  Yultide (credit to the bloggers for the awesome name). Today is Yultide Day ... had to give up my interest in mathematics. I simply applied it to other ... project every senior is required to complete. My project is designing and

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 31, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More humanities than a humanities major Bitter complaining and fond reminiscing. Can't beat that with a stick.

  

  remember a time when I used to feel smart: The test is from the Fall 2004 ... Okay folks, here's what I have to do this weekend... 1. Write a blog ... . Write introduction to 10.28 advanced technical review for Monday 7. Work 4

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 30, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Three MIT students win Rhodes Scholarships In case you're wondering, yes, that's a lot of Rhodes Scholarships.

  

  among its winners political figures like Bill Clinton, George ... 's count to 43 Rhodes Scholars. Below, find the "official" biographies of ... . Huang, Newark [Delaware], is a senior at the Massachusetts Institute of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 22, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Day 1 A recap, with pictures.

  

  news is that this has been an ideal place to see people as they arrive on campus. It's been great to meet people in person after corresponding with ... Hi everyone! CPW is in full swing. I haven't been this tired in a

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 7, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Testing requirements FAQ We've been getting a lot of questions about our testing requirements; here are the answers.

  

  [note: As of August 2006, this entry is out of date in regard to ... calling with questions. In an effort to answer these questions, here is a testing requirements FAQ. I hope it is helpful! Q. Do you prefer the SAT or

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 22, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  What pretty hair… This entry is about my dorm, hair dye, pork dumplings, and, of course, Alain Boublil.

  

  "after" picture, but Levi did seem to be pretty excited about it ... it: This is about 30 seconds before I commit suicide. I think the ... So, in my dorm, there seems to be this really close, almost familial

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 7, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT’s Undergraduate Research Journal: Get your work published! MIT's Undergraduate Research Journal, a student-run journal that publishes articles about research going on at…

  

  attachment. It's easy (especially to do a UROP summary), fun, and you get to ... It's that time of the year again -- MIT's Undergraduate Research Journal (MURJ) is looking for submissions (due October 10th) for our Fall

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 27, 2005
• Blog / Events

  APPLE BAKE channeling midterm stress into baking, sculpting, and completely destroying apples for decades

  

  ! I wish I'd been able to participate this year—it's sad that we won't be able to hold it for the next two years since Burton-Conner is ... of Burton-Conner compete to create the best apple dishes and apple art

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 5, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  MIT’s Tribute to Boston Lights from the Green Building.

  

  I'll let these pictures speak for themselves, but I thought this was a lovely gesture and wanted to immortalize it on the blogs. Much love to everyone affected by today's bombings. Photo credit to the MIT

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 15, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Visiting MIT & Boston colleges Some tips for checking out MIT and Boston this summer.

  

  Summer is a great time to visit colleges in Boston. There are more than 50 colleges and universities in Greater Boston, making it easy to ... campus can be difficult to navigate for first-time visitors; and parking is

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 11, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Combining the Arts and the Sciences Some of the best science writing is happening at MIT. Find out how to get…

  

  (many) graduation requirements is to get a “concentration” in the ... If you can't explain something simply, you don't understand it well ... , as a rule, be expressed in a language comprehensible to everyone

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 21, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  World’s Best Rib Recipe as advertised

  

  working. But before I had made it to the stairwell she stopped me – “Lila ... that I had to fully cook all of the meat before it went on the barbecue ... . Using a fork or tongs, flip the rack so it is bottom facing up, and spread

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 27, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Lost Art of Hand-Lettering Lives at MIT hidden in plain sight

  

  to campus, which are highly visible even while his labor is not. As someone who believes recognizing and celebrating maintainers is just as, if ... :   What you probably don't know is that, since 1994, all of the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 12, 2017
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Some Notes Misc. fun stuff.

  

  counselors think it is too long. What do you think? [read more: NYTimes ... Today is the first day of final exam week at MIT. [read more: schedule] 800+ students & alums came to Kresge Auditorium last night to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 16, 2005
• Blog / Best from staff

  Hello Blogosphere! My dirty little secret...(I've never taken calculus)

  myself. I've been surprised to learn that there is a community of students ... and the people in it as I am. MIT isn't this cut-throat battle to have ... Last June, I returned to my former high school to present an

  • by DJ Rock
  • December 8, 2018
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: Killing Time…Not Really guest post by Sheila B.'21

  

  , Courtesy of Geena B. It wasn't the start to the summer I planned, but it ... searched the job postings and email lists for something to tide me over the ... also frantically looked for stuff to do) that said, "Keep Calm and if All

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 15, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Sam Survey I'M HOSED.

  

  while I was hosed it really doesn't look like I'd put up my next entry to ... look bad. The only thing that makes it worse is that I have two entries ... bio. Not only that, but I decided to write a survey. It would be mind

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 9, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  RA Selection Day 7

  

  two-thirds closer to each other than the planet Mercury is to the Sun ... in Richmond, VA. I had lunch again at the Steam Cafe, which is turning into the place to be. Other folks who were eating today's delicious gumbo

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 24, 2005