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• Blog / MIT Life

  Weathering the weather So much snow!

  

  stupid..."? Do they tell you up front what is the acceptance rate for those ... specific points they are looking for?" I wasn't told up front what the post ... bacon too), then cook it up and serve it to everybody with hot chocolate

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 12, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  The most wonderful time of the year No, not Christmas... IAP!

  

  used to do stupid things like stay up all night studying for tests, and I ... and took a 2-hour nap, and when I woke up I realized I had no homework to do. And it was good. I'm working for the month at my UROP, reading

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 11, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The [REDACTED] Family Dinner 🥟 family matters. very tasty family matters.

  

  area, the perfect candidate for the dinner was found: Mu Lan Taiwanese ... end, somebody brings up that we should continue the tradition of ... delight, 12 people showed up.[annotation note="Twice as many as last time

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • November 4, 2024
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  [Guest Post] Duolingo Champion How to immerse in education while learning nothing

  

  to be typing at full speed for up to 10 hours a day, the equivalent of ... is not offered solely in English, allowing me to sign up for inglés and ... some context before I begin my inane rambling. For anyone who doesn

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 29, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  how i’m doing typing in a comfort style for a change

  

  you missed for two weeks. that workload you were keeping up with side by ... terrible name) took me down for a week or two. it's been going around, and ... - hands and feet for a few days felt like someone was jabbing a needle into

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • October 26, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  What is Simmons Hall Like? part of my freshman year experience

  

  end of the building, then walk up back to the same level. For my FPOP ... cardboard). One of the others was holding up a picture of my high school ... cubes for reasons. Oh man, I got lost so many times. See, Simmons is

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 16, 2016
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Hogwarts Institute of Technology Except we have 11 houses instead of 4.

  

  caught up in racing to get all my work done this sophomore fall that for a ... EXCITED WHEN I SAW THIS HACK YESTERDAY. For those of you who may not have ... appreciation for The Marauders. I reread the individual books often, and just

  • by Selam G. '18
  • November 1, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  EAPS Field Trip In which I pretend to be Course 12 for a weekend

  

  weekend for van rentals so sign up early and reserve a space! Sam I ... . Because college. So Rachel and I decided to sign up for the trip together ... . This trip is intended for all members of the MIT community and will

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 14, 2014
• Blog / Events

  2015 Brass Rat finally unveiled!!!

  

  ) lined up outside in the chilly weather right outside of Kresge auditorium for a good half hour. For what purpose was this? ^We lined up with ... to design the class' ring. For such a small piece of jewelry, it has so

  • by Ana V. '15
  • February 24, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Eric Lander, spring rolls, and the New York Times two of those three are related

  

  There are few things that will make me wake up early in the morning ... woke up early* this morning and trudged bleary-eyed over to room 26-100 for the first lecture of my MIT career. Eric Lander needs no

  • by Michael C. '16
  • September 6, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Settled It's good to be back!

  

  tomorrow, as I pack my bags for what seems like the hundredth time this ... , Spartans/Aztecs/Greeks/Vikings! These past few days, spent preparing for the arts/crafts portion of camp, have kicked up memories of my February CK

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • August 20, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  I saw a turkey the other day… hello, world!

  

  and I had just woken up to go for a run, so at the time I pegged it as a ... ran up and saw canines), it was definitely a school bus for dogs. I have ... birds. That’s kind of a problem for my teammate Katy ‘11, who is deathly

  • by Alina G. '11
  • July 14, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Application Tracking now available You can check the status of your application components now on MyMIT.

  

  . MyMIT Application Tracking This is a good time for you to check up on ... show what materials we have processed for you. We should have the ... days for your MyMIT tracking system to reflect new documents faxed to us

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 28, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Grocery Store Run Run, Geza, run!

  

  . The house was without electricity and running water for quite a while, though. Long in advance, my father had planned to come up to MIT that same weekend for the Alumni Leadership Conference, but the storm seemed to have

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • September 28, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Dorm Companion #1: Art MIT loans out 400 pieces of famous art each year from its collections to its…

  

  for the entire academic year one of more than 400 noted pieces of ... to the collection each year. Selected students pick up their art ... -eyed students wake up early to be at the head of the line outside the gallery

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 9, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  “Who Needs Harvard?” Generating your college list based on which schools fit your personality, not your ideas of…

  

  Posted on August 13 on TIME.com: Who Needs Harvard? "Competition for ... the idea that parents need to lighten up. "Just as you've changed and ... students, when you made up your college list, did you apply to the most

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 15, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Toga, Toga, Toga On being in a fraternity (info for parents too)

  

  Orientation and lasts for up to two weeks. - Over those two weeks, you get to ... House, and I was on my way to Baker. (pause for information) Just a few ... like them and they like you, you probably end up getting a bid to join

  • by Bryan
  • June 14, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  More About Reading ...based on your questions!

  

  . In total, I picked up 4 of their CDs for only $10! Afterwards, I ... other non-reading work we're responsible for. Sirius asked, "How many ... will shake out, but I expect we'll be up slightly from last year's ~2800

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 13, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  Football home opener College football is as American as apple pie.

  

  past few weeks, we were finally ready for the football home opener ... makeup on and showed up at the gym an hour and a half early. After running through our cheers a few times and warming up stunts, we went to the Z

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 18, 2005
• Blog / Personal Travel

  jetsetting i saw a flying pig.

  

  visit him for his 20th birthday. Before I made it there, I experienced my ... pick me up at the airport. The message said, "I don't know if you know ... book Are You My Mother. There were no more flights, but I didn't give up

  • by Bryan
  • August 9, 2005