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• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Application Cycle Your MIT application is just the beginning

  

  was college, it was a just a matter of choosing which one. But, I’m ... apply for degree programs at Oxford (I’m hoping to studying Integrated ... ? I’m still trying to figure that out myself, actually. The easy answer

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 1, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Turkeys and babies But no baby turkeys.

  

  It's late Saturday night, Sunday morning by Boston time, and I'm ... to school 3,000 miles away means I'm racking up more frequent flyer ... starts to scream and you think, I'm gonna go Sparta on that kid and kick

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 25, 2007
• Blog / IAP

  Thanksgiving Reflections Be thankful.

  

  . I admit that I'm an excellent procrastinator, and sometimes hours seem ... things. I'm no longer clueless as to what Course XVIII refers to, I ... contemplated on everything that had passed in between...), I'm learning more than

  • by Chris S. '11
  • November 24, 2007
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  A grab bag filled with a magical camp and the Big Apple One month of activities in one entry.

  

  summer projects at the National Institutes of Health (I’m close, but it ... mug), hanging out in New York City, and more. I’m really only getting ... DC, the fact that I’m going to be a *senior* is slowly, and painfully

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 19, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  A Blog Entry About Transition This blog entry is about transition. The act of passing from one state or place…

  

  " painted on its side, but I'm not actually going to tell you what it is yet. Especially not that it's about transition. Okay, I'm really not doing too well ... ' geniuses out there - yeah, I'm talking to you, the 12-year old tutoring AP

  • by Jess K. '10
  • April 2, 2007
• Blog / Events

  DME SoccerBot Championships 2006 (Or, How Does Justin Timberlake Live With Himself?) All we are saying is give Pluto a chance.

  

  next reason - I really, genuinely don't know what I'm going to study at MIT. When I'm not telling people that I'm going to be an astronaut (in ... spew out this verbal garbage: "Um, I'm interested in premed. But that

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 30, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Look as good you will not Some summer reading for the nerds out there. Which means all of you.

  

  characters in Star Wars, so I'm assuming that they're genuine. And since, hey ... you, or do you wish me a good morning, although it is obvious I'm not ... brother Deak: DEAK'S IMAGE: Whippersnapper, I didn't make it...I'm sorry

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 1, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Turkey vs. Spam’s Hair Two parables of personal hygiene.

  

  because I'm out of underwear." Parents, don't let this happen to your ... wearing. But the wig made me look totally bad-ass, so I'm not complaining ... , humid, my hair is out of control, and I'm not going to see Diane until

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 27, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  And sometimes why? A reality check on the state of my MIT blogging.

  

  , which I had, while India doesn't need any. Now that I'm in Germany, I'm ... , that's what this summer's blogging has to do with MIT. I'm in Europe ... rocks, Germany rocks, it rocks to be Sam M***** at this point in time, and

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 18, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cellular neurobiology The more syllables it has, the cooler it is

  

  camera. Hey, I'm not a morning person, and I can't remember to do ... could do my thesis, I'm drawn to labs studying medically applicable ... interests aren't necessarily in those areas, and I'm certainly no

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 1, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Give the girl what she wants Ruth '07 wants pictures, she can have them.

  

  did. So far I'm very happy with that decision, but it remains to be seen if I'll still be happy about it next year. I'm not sure if skipping 8 ... exploration of the courses and what they entail, http://student.mit.edu/catalog/m

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 14, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Bicycle Race More things happen, and I pretend that I've read your comments.

  

  while I'm up there and the Emerson scholarship still doesn't include MTG ... Arts department. Why? I'm not too sure really. I get the impression it ... thirty-four seconds to walk down the Infinite Cooridor when I'm doing the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 4, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  This is just a tribute I wrote a really long, funny entry. And then my browser window reloaded.

  

  I have decided where I'm going to grad school! (Actually, I decided a long time ago. But I was sick of talking about grad school.) I'm heading ... go to Harvard Med, and I'm not even premed. But never fear (?), for I

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 2, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  It’s bigger than you, and you are not me. Consider this entry the hint of the century.

  

  other responds: "Oh, man, I'm so hosed. I just pulled two all-nighters and ... ." Suddenly, out of nowhere: "Oh, and I just added a UROP, so I'm now at 72 ... totally aced them--it's more like, "Well, I'm glad I studied so hard." or

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 22, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Relaxing Weekend Did you ever hear about that whole firehose analogy?

  

  time to get stuff done. I'm just glad I'm a freshman- I feel no pressure. =) Since I don't have any design experience, it's not like I'm responsible ... details on Monday anyway...I'm currently taking advantage of one of MIT

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 27, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summerteeth Are you afraid of the dark reaction?

  

  , yeah? I'm Lynn. What's your name?" Sam: "Oh, nice to meet you. My name ... said that..." Lynn: "Ha ha ha ha ha! That's super funny, yeah! I'm going ... Spammy, I'm really hungry, not gonna lie. Make me dinner, Spammy." And

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 2, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  December Questions Omnibus 2 The deadline is coming!

  

  the deadline, so I'm taking a break from my New Years vacation (in ... %, extracurriculars are worth 20%, etc. I'm not really looking for actual numbers just a ... I'm applying from Kenya." Pradyumna wrote, "I have a problem here. My

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 30, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tuesdays with Menorah, eek! A young boy, a young girl, and life's greatest lesson.

  

  translated into "M.I.T." Then I got a dreidel and geld for Hanukkah and some ... schedule. Oh, I'm not Jewish. My sophomore year they called me up on my ... Hanukkah this week and I'm very excited! If memory serves me correctly, it

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 28, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Time in a bottle. A Newbery-medal-winning collection of short stories.

  

  retrospective entries for you when I'm not so busy... like on the weekends. Think ... involved no playing of instruments at all, but it was cool... I'm the new ... except in case of emerency, I'm not too discriminating. Since I was, you

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 20, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  June Questions Omnibus 1 Bigfoot asked a few weeks back, "Will you be posting an omnibus soon, Matt?" Yes,…

  

  have a question and I hope you can give my your insight on it.. I'm going ... requirement. I'm scared that I won't get into a good college because I don't have any A.P classes and I'm not in the Intel Science program in my

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 13, 2005