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• Blog / MIT Life

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

  

  me, that I can hold my own. I'm beginning to really take pride in my work and in what I'm capable of. And maybe one of these days I can

  • 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…

  

  totally and completed hosed. I can't even believe I'm taking 15 minutes to ... than you.) (Oh man. They show you this image so you can preview what

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

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

  

  , waiting to be let back in. You can actually hear the Simmons fire alarm from ... that can be read across the river in Boston, or from my kitchen window

  • by Snively '11
  • October 29, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Week of Music Eight bands in nine days, and I still missed five performances.

  

  much it. We can talk—or argue—about music for hours upon hours. We have ... before curfew. Pablo can see this any night of the week. As I said before ... as she is, but she can really, I mean really belt out a tune. They

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 28, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Burton-Conner Floor Rush and Rooming How does it work?

  

  Burton-Conner is one of the dorms here at MIT. You can check out our ... works. In some respects that's tricky to answer, but I can give it a shot ... can't possibly expect me to live in McCormick!). You submit all of your

  • by Snively '11
  • August 30, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Fraternities @ MIT They're quite a Rush.

  

  When I was a freshman, an upperclassman friend of mine described MIT like this: "You can tell what we care about by the way we introduce ... and the same triumphs - both of which can be found in abundance at MIT

  • by Paul B. '11
  • August 30, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Info Session Courtesy of Ben Jones

  

  figure we can each only type fast enough to catch half of what he says, so ... /Arts/Social Sciences. Humanities!? Look, you can be a great scientist, but unless you can explain your work, you're pretty much useless to the world. You have

  • by Snively '11
  • March 28, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Debunked I clear things up.

  

  just now realized that what can start as a simple guess as to an admissions release date can spiral wildly out of control. I underestimate your

  • by Snively '11
  • March 3, 2008
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  Whoooo!

  

  ....well, "ashamed" is the closest word I can think of...of the fact that I've lived ... can in the next few months. Any suggestions for weekend travel while I

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 9, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Faculty Luncheon for Local* Admitted Students *local: from New England or New York, or anyone who just happens to be in…

  -key, informal event, where you can sit down for a delicious lunch and chat with ... the fantastic things you can do as an MIT student. (NB: Since this

  • by mitblogs
  • January 21, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Global warming? ...or just a weather anomaly?

  

  ’re there, you can take countless loops around and along it. Just want to work ... ’s the northern view. It’s game time! Can you identify all of the numbered

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 9, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Low Balance A epic story of Chinese food, heartbreak, and loss. All because I have no TechCash.

  

  , and a few places off-campus. You can also sometimes use it to buy things ... - all places that take TechCash also take real cash - it can be pretty ... . NO, Allin, we CAN'T go to the student center. I consider cooking

  • by Jess K. '10
  • December 18, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Study Breaks, Apple Pies, and Formal Halls

  

  England and the first term is half way over! I really can't believe it. The ... amazingly nice college that has grass that you can actually walk on! And then

  • by Cambridge
  • November 3, 2007
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Spirit of Competition [by MIDN Brendan McCord, '08] Every year, the Army, Navy, and Air Force duke it…

  

  can always count on air support, and nobody is going put forth less than ... selflessness and sacrifice and each soldier and sailor knows he can count on his

  • by ROTC
  • October 31, 2007
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Helicopter Flight Training [by CDT Greg Wellman '09] 500 feet above Boston with two MIT Deans.

  

  Blackhawk revs up for takeoff, you can feel the power surge through you. It ... the aircraft. It can really feel like you are flying. We came up over

  • by ROTC
  • October 3, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT goes on the road Over the next month, MIT Admissions Officers will visit dozens of cities across North America.

  

  we can. Money and financial aid will be discussed. How do you apply for ... many questions as we can and do our best to answer every question fully

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 3, 2007
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Driving On The Infinite One of my biggest pet peeves is people who do not understand how to drive…

  

  ! Hang up the phone and drive. Lobby 7 and Lobby 10 can be considered ... 'm forgetting, but these should get you started. Anyone know where I can get a

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 9, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  McCormick: Girls Wanted Minh '10 shares her love of McCormick Hall.

  

  The following entry was written by the very cool and talented Minh '10: Hi. I’m Minh. You can call me Minnie, or Minhsie, or any version ... (they’re welcome to come visit us but can’t actually live here!), because

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 24, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Waitlist We have admitted 20 waitlisted students.

  

  can then choose to accept our offer (it is an understood part of ... for a day before leaving for Albuquerque and I can tell you that it was

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 17, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Message From Ben And Matt ...regarding the recent news of Marilee's resignation.

  

  what happened and move forward. As we're sure you can understand, our ... comments. In the meantime, you can always email us with questions and

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 26, 2007