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• Blog / MIT Life

  Life during finals season It's always darkest before the holidays.

  

  theatres. I go for the IMAX experience, so to speak. 5:00 PM: French toast ... . Finished off with more pretzels. Classy. 5:40 PM: I go on a spontaneous ski

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 13, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  One Week MIT: It's so dangerous, you'll have to sign a waiver.

  

  tomorrow Studying for my 5.12 (organic chemistry) test on Wednesday ... had psets in 24.900 and 5.12 instead of tests). And all in all, I'm not

  • by Paul B. '11
  • October 20, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Blogger selection 2008 results We have completed the selection of this year's bloggers!

  

  12.5% "blogger admit rate," it was almost as hard to be selected as a ... ; Busta Chi Here It Goes Again - OK Go The 5th Avocado Gnarls Barkley - "Who

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 26, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW: The Story So Far An update from the frontlines.

  

  at my recitation for 5.12 (organic chemistry), where I spent an hour ... (and see?) more about the fruits of our meeting later. At 5:00 I'm due to

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 10, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  MIT is going to pump you up! A bit about a cool new fitness program called getfit@mit

  

  the 5th week and the goal is 210 minutes. Teams that meet their weekly ... day, seven days a week! I’m also proud of the 5th place team, called

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 29, 2008
• Blog / Events

  How Many Liveblogs Can We Get Onto One Page?! Mystery Hunt Part 3.5

  

  Star Trek Characters?! (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10 ... blog too! I'm going on 42 hours with 1.5 hours of sleep, a lot of

  • by Snively '11
  • January 20, 2008
• Blog / Hacks

  Remember, Remember the Fifth of November Celebrating Guy Fawkes Day as only MIT can.

  

  Just over 400 years ago, a group of Englishmen attempted to blow up the Houses of Parliament on November 5, 1605. Though their plot was ... celebrates "Guy Fawkes Night" on November 5 by building bonfires, lighting

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 5, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Gravity Rides Everything We are gathered here today to allude to rapidly accelerating bouncy balls and The Moon…

  

  this list, as an 8.02 exam, psets for 5.12 and 18.03, and being CPW rush ... 'll give me something to listen to while studying for tomorrow's 5.12 exam!

  • by Keri G. '10
  • April 17, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Biodiesel@MIT: Turning trash into black gold A student group called Biodiesel@MIT has just won the grand prize of $25,000 in the…

  

  , with accumulations of 5 to 8 inches of snow expected. Meanwhile crude oil ... approximately 5,000 gallons of used vegetable oil (UVO) annually. Currently, MIT

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 16, 2007
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Deprotonated I see the way you're split into your ions and you're fully dissociated.

  

  I'm taking 5.12 (Organic Chemistry) this semester, which is interesting, to say the least. Orgo is notorious for being slightly less fun ... . (I will say that I like the subject matter more than that of 5

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 22, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

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

  

  presented by 5-WITS Childhood Reference: Legends of the Hidden Temple, Blue ... 's birthday, and I honestly had not had that much fun in a very long time. 5

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

  Homeschooled applicants Some advice for our homeschooled applicants.

  

  our community. Over the past 5-10 years, we have seen a surge in ... recommendations (but don't submit more than 5 total recommendations) from those who

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 5, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Who’s that new kid? ANOTHER one?? Are you KIDDING me?! She doesn't even fit on the page!

  

  ", which would be nice if it were true, as I'm only 5'4"), a human rights ... this blog until the new site launches September 5th, which means you guys

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 10, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Back in MD Summary of the end of the year, and a look ahead to the summer.

  

  an MIT alum. I also made a surprise visit to my 5th grade teacher along ... fact, my 5.12 (Organic Chemistry) professor, Dr. Drennan, wrote a short

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 5, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Far and Away I was going to get philosophical, but then I thought about Hugh Jackman.

  

  that it turns from day to night within about 5 seconds when Magneto lifts ... mutant army to Alcatraz. 5. I am in love with Ian McKellen, and my favorite

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 29, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Have Your Cake & Drop Date Too The Baker House Piano Drop, and the Spring Weekend Concert.

  

  . Previous Spring Concerts have featured Live, Slick Rick, Jurassic 5, Sugar ... classes can be added to your schedule in the first 5 weeks of the term, and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 28, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Google Maps is NOT the best. But everything else seems to be right.

  

  . 5. I finished The World According to Garp on the train ride home and ... don't like the endings of books, though. 5. The Colbert Report comes on

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 27, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Time passes Someone left the cake out in the rain.

  

  and Brain and Cognitive Sciences major. 5. Reading, among other things ... Burton Conner Ski Trip leaving tomorrow for Cannon Mt. at 5:45 AM sharp

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 27, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Lucky Saturday the 14th Luck was a lady three nights in a row in NYC

  

  Saturday. Saturday (sans Sam): a run around Central Park a walk way down 5th ... where we go to school Mitra: SUMMIT! Sunday (avec Sam) 5 minutes of

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 17, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Play hard…and then work hard! There's no excuse not to have an AWESOME time this weekend!

  

  Professor Ian Hunter (my UROP is in his lab!) in 3-370. 5:30-7:00 PM: Lecture ... lie.) Saturday: 7:30 AM- 5:00 PM: MIT Habitat for Humanity workday

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 8, 2005