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• Blog / Academics & Research

  I Could Write a Song a Hundred Miles Long I only sing Coldplay because it will help me get girls.

  

  around two major projects: a minuet in the Baroque style and an art song in ... that every Wednesday, we'd bring in our compositions and get to work on them in small groups. It was really helpful and made me feel like she was

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 26, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Reliving the good ol’ days Tombs, Smurfs, and Halloween

  

  's birthday, and I honestly had not had that much fun in a very long time. 5-WITS is the brainchild of a MIT course 2 alumnus, and it's basically an ... : Hip-Pop in French: Contemporary Theater, Film, Dance, Comics and Graphic

  • by Bryan
  • November 3, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Bay Area wrap-up The scoop from MIT meetings in San Jose, San Francisco, and Lafayette, CA.

  

  Great meetings this week in San Jose, San Francisco, and Lafayette ... meeting, and later across the Bay Bridge to Lafayette, for another meeting that had us grabbing for and setting up extra seats to accommodate

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 17, 2006
• Blog / Hacks

  Tricky Questions A follow-up entry to answer all of the 50 million comments I got about the…

  

  -up to the hack entry and answer some questions about it if I can. (Plus I ... . Exit 114. =) Now, on to the hack: After like an hour and a half of editing photos, my brain fried and I forgot to give full credit where it was

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 20, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Bye Bye Weekends, See You In April I have a love-hate relationship with reading season.

  

  your stories (because they are all so different and awesome). I love ... - what you'll get involved with, how you'll contribute to our culture and ... rewriting and redesigning the viewbook, the financial aid piece, the minority

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 13, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  More About Reading ...based on your questions!

  

  I was planning an another entry on the reading process, and since ... fully evaluate and summarize a folder. We're expected to read applications ... longer and read the folder when it becomes complete (we know you can't help

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 13, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  On sleep There's nothing certain in this world but sleep and taxes.

  

  thing, you're talking to someone who loves sleep. Sleep and food are two ... thinking, and if there's one thing we're good at here, it's creative thinking, darn it. Being a biology major and dataphile and Excel-lover, I have

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 7, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The real O.C. Travels in Southern California.

  

  the book). The school visit had a nice turnout and good conversation ... life of an admissions officer on the road can be hectic, and sadly we do ... crowd of lively juniors and seniors in the school theater. Friendly

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 30, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Bienvenidos a Miami Updates from South Florida.

  

  works at the hospital. It's a great space, and the hospital served some ... and times to schedule meetings, and I was uneasy about having a meeting ... local MIT alumni and to connect with their interviewer. In Miami-Dade, the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 12, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Opening doors How being an MIT cheerleader can help you get a job.

  

  to do it in high school, but I was afraid I'd get homesick and wasn ... being a cheerleader, and how it had taught me responsibility. (Reading ... postdoc who called to offer me a job, and for whom I worked for ten

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 23, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  USA Wins 2nd in International Math Olympiad Three MIT '09s won Gold Medals.

  

  the 2012 Summer Olympics. And this coming February (while we ... disciplines as Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and Informatics. Today ... problem, the average score was 1.35, and the median was 0). The top 1/12 of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 18, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  An MIT survival guide

  

  's just a nice place to sit and think. So here's my list of Things I ... and cram. Really. 3. Shopping is therapy. 4. Naps: they're not just for ... than the stuff out of microwave boxes. 6. Videos and pizza with friends

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 5, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  You know, that intro stuff

  

  keeping a lab notebook), and even in my journal at age 9 I included a ... .M. Church. I live at 12183 Cainwood Avenue. I aspire to become an author. (and ... ) and 9 (brain and cognitive sciences), which basically means that I like

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 5, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  New York, New York

  

  New York Stock Exchange (maybe I'll see fellow MIT alum and NYSE CEO ... conference and sat in on a panel on the new SAT writing test. Dr. Perelman is ... of Technology. He did doctoral work on testing and develops writing

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 4, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  BoA & Restricting

  

  with a Bachelor's and Master's degree from MIT in Urban Studies & ... selling out). At #6, Lee Jung's "Look at Me" borrows from Bollywood (and ... colleagues who have their blogs up and running now. Ben Jones is my rock star

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 25, 2004
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Lewis Music Library Tra la la

  

  geniuses, green carpeting, green couches, and green chairs, the Lewis Music Library has a phenomenal collection of resources to educate and entertain ... disc players, and DVD players. No, you can’t reserve this floor for your

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 15, 2004
• Blog / IAP

  Samantha: The Automated Nerf Gun Turret a personal project by raymond t. '23

  

  ."]IAP[/annotation] period and decided he wanted to make an automated nerf turret. Here is how ... Raymond's website and you can find the original post here. Part 1 ... the left and right axis. Then, he quickly realized that he needed arms

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 3, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  The long view days, months, years

  

  And then I asked him, "What's the most unexpected thing about ... you mean?" "Well," he said, "in college, I always thought of hours and days. There's hour, hour, hour, and sometimes, day, day, day." "But now

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 27, 2022
• Blog / Advice

  Lies in MIT, lies about MIT these are the lies that i tell myself at night

  

  One. It was a lie that made me choose MIT. I was told, and I believed ... semester, that MIT had parties like any other college, and that MIT wasn ... my registration, saw that I had six classes listed, and said "I know

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 27, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Ask me anything about portfolios Go ahead—don’t be shy!

  

  ’ve compiled some of my thoughts on the portfolio process and collected some ... student community made up of some of the world’s most intelligent and creative individuals interested in an education centered on science and

  • by Jeremy W.
  • October 26, 2021