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Blog / About Decisions
random thoughts about choices why mit? why not mit?
everything else that can be said about it. the fact that i chose mit says ... 't made the decision yet, well, i was once in your shoes. i didn't commit ... things that matter to me i never would've expected. in particular, what -
Blog / Extracurriculars
Back to back to back maybe i am doing too much
’ll continue my theme of talking about my problems in public, and I’ll walk you ... [annotation note="The floor I live in on East Campus."]Floor Pi meeting[/annotation] in the spring, where we elected committees. I was again serving on Tea -
Blog / Uncategorized
Things I Know to Be True: Addendum One A post I hate, and some truths from my first year at MIT
Back in September, I wrote my first blog. I called it Things I Know ... behind it. I don't like the blog at all. I take some pride in saying this because it means I am a different person than I was in September. For many -
Blog / Admissions
Welcome Home Like what we've done with the place?
welcoming. I've only been in here a few minutes, but already I know I could ... website. When you have a good thing going, in can be difficult to motivate ... and transfer applicants in helping them understand how our process works -
Blog / Classes
18.S190 Pt.2 lecture videos go brr
interesting too. Look at some of the cool things you can do while at MIT! I would've never thought I could do something like this in high school, and here we are. Oh and one last thing-- in my post about IAP plans, I -
Blog / MIT Life
Tetazoo is not a Hivemind Haha... just kidding... unless?
and writing in the middle of it all, that I realize how much I love ... I finish performing in my first MTG production (post about that coming ... where I’m from, all I’m allowed to say is “I used to live in Simmons -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
Time Out I attempt to top Emo Walt Whitman, even though I'm only taking a brief reprieve…
-nighter I pulled finishing a problem set I could have easily done in two hours ... nothing about where I came from or who I became here. It omits how I met ... late-night fondue parties. It never even mentions how I completely forgot -
Blog / MIT Life
You know, that intro stuff
keeping a lab notebook), and even in my journal at age 9 I included a rundown of what I considered to be the essential statistics in my life: "My name is Mollie Burgoon. I live in Pickerington, Ohio. I go to Peace U -
Blog / CPW
Backstage at the CPW Closing Show “Other duties as assigned”
in more than 700 events over ~3.14 days—everything from How to Build an ... spaces that can support such a large audience. Typically, we plan months in ... and sound techs are up in the booth, Ceri, Nikki, and I are calling the -
Blog / Academics & Research
MIT Festival of Learning: Lightning Round six eminent faculty on educational technology innovations
satisfies the Chemistry GIR (General Institute Requirement). So how can the lecture be complemented without trips to the lab? How can students be ... of how the Bohr model shows up in real life. Thomas Kochan -
Blog / MIT Life
Time Difference Written at 36,781 feet over Des Moines.
you checked your iPod, and you can't find your boarding pass. Ordinarily ... scared, if I could. But I'm just a ketchupless freshman in 7D getting her chair kicked by the four-year-old in 7F. What do I know? -
Blog / Admissions
Decisions Beginning To Arrive How are you guys doing?
Hi everyone, It's been one of those weeks here in the office - I can't seem to get anything done. I'm working on the big Q&A thread that I've been promising you for weeks. I also owe you my post-EA thoughts. Both -
Blog / Athletics
A Series of Embarrassing Events, Part 2 Neither zumba, nor yoga.
my Astrophysics pset (I typed up answers in LaTeX.) So, I doubled back ... . I clicked my way to the PE site, saw that yoga was offered in the T ... I've been to. The third thing I noticed: everyone in the room seemed -
Blog / MIT Life
Finding a Second Home love is where you least expect it
amazing and caring and creative in so many ways that I can’t even begin to ... know that this is the place where I can grow, in all sorts of ways (in ... of what each community has to offer in just three days, but you can -
Blog / Academics & Research
Movin’ On Goodbye '09//Hellooo IAP
-http://web.mit.edu/glasslab/sales_labsales.html) Luckily, my suite-mate Evie got in this class -can't wait to see what she ... my first IAP – which I’ll surely blog about in the coming weeks. • P ... to rush in between; plus I just found out p-sets for that class are due -
Blog / Uncategorized
Poetry from 5 AM This Morning Don't worry, I drank an entire MUG of espresso
This girl is tired. Verrryyyyyyy tired. I had a lot of ideas for what I wanted to post this weekend. A month into my time at MIT I can finally say I’ve drunk from the firehose and tasted it vicious glory; there -
FAQ / Transfer
Are there other classes I should take beyond the recommended coursework?
While we can't recommend specific classes, you may want to compare ... what you would like to major in, you may also want to take a look at the courses offered in each department. You may receive credit for subjects of -
Blog / MIT Life
Who’s that new kid? ANOTHER one?? Are you KIDDING me?! She doesn't even fit on the page!
'm just a girl working in a bakery.) I've lived in California all my life, where it's okay that I wear t-shirts and flip flops in December. When it ... in the same place, I don't stay there for long. I spent half of my last -
Blog / MIT Life
my freshman year playlist 2/3 of a year in 25 songs
freshman year was cut abruptly short, i'm doing this post now instead of in ... just added songs that were significant in some way or other/songs that i ... song that i found in early October and really liked. Drunk Drivers