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• Blog / MIT Life

  Nuns, fret not! Like baby alligators in the sewers, you too will grow up fast.

  

  . What better way to get to know your hall? So a lot of you have ... football team, not our academic decathalon. It just happens that way - some ... microbiology as you are - but it's also good to show initiative and look for ways

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 2, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Prof. Manolis Kellis: Combining computer science with biology An interview with Manolis Kellis, Assistant Professor of Computer Science, who was honored as one…

  

  friend who was on his way to a job orientation for the World Wide Web ... brilliant in their own ways but work together. The power of diversity is ... wiped out by a single antibiotic. In the same way, cloning is boring since

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 16, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Fear of Flying Shake the haters off.

  

  like to explain things. No one likes to accept the "it's just the way it ... 't happen that way, but it did. The more dangerous aspect of this situation ... why MIT accepted you. Think about it this way, MIT has a very strong

  • by Bryan
  • May 28, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Mind the Gap (again) About deferring admission for a year, also known as a gap year.

  

  point where a lot of us in admissions are talking about ways to get ... 're quite interested in finding ways of making college admissions and the high ... University of Pennsylvania: "Not wanting to break stride is the American way

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 12, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So I said to Einstein… ...think of a name for my new theory while I go talk to my relatives.

  

  for the highest work of advancing civilization. You have to find a way ... way to see what physics is really like, learn a heck of a lot of problem ... sure if it will work out this way in practice; we shall see. I would

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 19, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.670- Mechanical Engineering Tools- Week 1 Mechanical Engineering Tools (2.670) teaches us the fundamentals of machine and computer tool use so…

  

  our way: Sections 1 and 2: Making the engine In the Pappalardo Lab and ... drawing class, we learn that there are many different way to represent a ... diverge at 30 degree angles) and we're working our way to sketching more

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 16, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Followup To Mailing Disaster Answers to your questions from my last post, regarding the recent mailing of EA decisions.

  

  of you have commented that "most other schools do it this way." I don ... a much more human way. (Frankly, email is just not very human ... priority. When I get the official word either way, you guys will be the first

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Photojournalism and answers to some questions

  

  way to class this morning. (Click on the picture to see the glorious ... write my a's in an odd way. (Adnan thinks they look like alphas, which I ... school, by the way, is probably the best in the country.) He graduated with

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 9, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s going on inside my head It might not have been so very important.

  

  . However, the last scene was way, way, way too long. Basically, Edgard, Lucie

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 7, 2005
• Blog / Community Projects

  Friends, Carafes, and the Infinite Corridor What a week! Watch Tim play his instrument after a morning of camaraderie and cheap…

  

  hallways. ;-) After an aborted hall photo that saw us walking all the way ... way down the Infinite, attracting quite the looks from passers ... visitors made their way over to investigate and marvel at our ingenuity. They

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 16, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Fall Travel Days 8,9,10,11,12: PA, NJ, and Home! Part 5 of my Fall Travelogue.

  

  better and this was a great way to begin doing so. So that was Monday ... way back, so the dinner was highly entertaining and fun. Dale Krouse ... way early, I asked to switch to the 4:30. The dude driving the baggage

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 3, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Varied states of the basement A roundabout trek to an underground level of Building 7 leads me into areas very…

  

  're familiar, thanks to a previous entry. Along the way, I thought I'd show you a ... behold, Room 7-012, the "Heat Transfer Laboratory." On my way back to ... is a very usable staircase that acts as a shortcut.) On your way

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 20, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  September Questions Omnibus 1 The answers to your recent questions.

  

  passions?" There are several ways you could have your love of psychology and ... they could mention it in their recommendation. Those are a few ways that ... hour one way drive for me, which means I won't be home until about two in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 15, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  I AM CONNECTED! Finally arriving on campus was way less exciting than finally getting my wireless connection to…

  

  great idea, because that way you can get your MIT ID card, which has your ... without me. (They're staying until Monday morning.) So I made my way over to ... , "Hey. It's my first day on campus. What better way to start off my MIT

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 22, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m a pedestrian! I’m a motorist! Pedestrian! Motorist! Read on, my children, and you shall see of our midnight ride to IHOP.

  

  , Boston's most infamous 7-way stop, with no traffic and the only sign of ... lights. It was even kind of beautiful, in a post-apocalyptic way, until ... of 57 pictures I took on the way to IHOP, here are the six good ones

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 14, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Mind the Gap Gap years are a good option for some students.

  

  point where a lot of us in admissions are talking about ways to get ... 're quite interested in finding ways of making college admissions and the high ... University of Pennsylvania: "Not wanting to break stride is the American way

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 13, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  必须好 – pt. 1 just keep swimming

  

  a fool-proof way to combat them. However, I have practiced some healthy ways to cope with these unpleasant feelings and ground myself from spiraling.  One of those ways is to remember how the restaurant has helped me

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • September 23, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  sitting down no more sprinting

  

  came, it was gone, and I was left to plod my way through a weird liminal ... , truly, is no right way to do things alternate title: I can’t have ... that there is a correct way to do college (and life in general): a neat

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • October 12, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  how to meet curious people

  

  this way—like Michelle, who asked me to contribute to her science writing ... , but it became a fantastic way to attract likeminded people. (As an ... about this when none of us were studying geology. The way I figure it, if

  • by Rona W. '23
  • April 19, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  plastic knives spraypainted silver and other poems from 21W.762

  

  still list physical attributes or body parts, but in a way that either ... demeaning way of doing so, that is. Or maybe I'm reading too much into this ... sleep tonight is not going to come easy   the way the bedsheets

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • December 26, 2022