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• Blog / MIT Life

  What have you been doing lately? SPOILER ALERT: Mostly StumbleUpon

  

  the wildfire burning 13 miles south of me. I'm also looking forward to ... freely go and do my favorite outdoor activity! To be honest, I'm feeling really "MITsick" if you can believe it. (I'm sure the upperclassmen just

  • by Chris M. '12
  • July 15, 2009
• Blog / Personal Travel

  The Grandest of Road Trips Reflections on a cross-country road trip, on an international plane flight, on a full bladder.

  

  I'm on a 13-hour flight from San Francisco to Tokyo, connecting through Seoul, and I'm holding it. This is not because of lack of access - I'm ... point they're starting to believe I'm smuggling mass quantities of

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 1, 2009
• Blog / Hacks

  Removing a hack This is too cool

  

  great dome, and a peek at what the dome looks like up close. I'm not aware

  • by Snively '11
  • May 22, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Tattoo ideas No, I'm not getting a tattoo. But I do need your tattoo advice.

  

  No, I'm not getting a tattoo. But I do need your tattoo advice. As a cheap yet fun giveaway, we are considering temporary tattoos. They would be small -- say, 2 inches square. What I need are your ideas for a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 27, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Final Push Who needs sleep?

  

  morning, but I'm prepared! And, as is customary, here is my music

  • by Snively '11
  • December 17, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Of Orange Juice and Animal Hats. How the Flintstones failed me.

  

  , I’ve been taking my vitamins. And I’m on my third carton of orange ... , and once caught a cold in 90 degree weather. I’m still not sure how that ... ’s right. Get excited. I’m back, and I’ve got orange juice.

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • November 22, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Anatomy of a college student’s life My life consists of library visits and pizza delivery, because I'm totally original and stuff.

  

  , I'm used to tracking my Amazon.com shipments via UPS number, but ... account. This made me really happy, because I'm a super dork who loves ... point of this is that...well, I'm hosed. So I'm going to stop writing this

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 22, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Things that are hard. Though not as hard as this.

  

  . I’m from Grand Rapids, Michigan, Furniture Capital of the World and ... since middle school, and now that I’m here I practically have to pinch myself when I wake up in the morning because I can hardly believe that I’m

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • September 17, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freebie I love freebies!

  

  form. Although I'm excited to have new classes and a fresh start, a new ... Fluids. This is the class I'm afraid of failing. It's notoriously difficult so I'm going to try to put a lot of effort into it. Toy Design = This

  • by Snively '11
  • August 21, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Debunked I clear things up.

  

  anything to say, so I'm going to do a google search, find some misconception ... begin, didn't think I'd have to debunk my own rumor. So I'm the new guy ... interesting stuff out there. Above all, don't freak out. (I'm realizing that my

  • by Snively '11
  • March 3, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Engineer, Blogger… Rhodes Scholar (!) Melis wins the Rhodes Scholarship!

  

  , she has a perfect academic record at M.I.T. She has done research in ... in tissue engineering. She also is editor-in-chief of the M ... College Women Competition. At Oxford, Melis will do the M.Sc. in integrated

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 20, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  McCormick: Girls Wanted Minh '10 shares her love of McCormick Hall.

  

  '10: Hi. I’m Minh. You can call me Minnie, or Minhsie, or any version ... entries, but the short version of the story is that I’m currently a freshman at MIT who just declared Course 15: Management. I’m considering also

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 24, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  ZOMG CPW! The greatest shopping list ever.

  

  cookie dough 1 bag of M&Ms 2 boxes of graham crackers* *3 gallons of ... been purchased, if you see where I'm going here...these items will all be ... 're bringing CPW to FIRST. Ask them questions about MIT. I'm totally serious, it

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 12, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Thursday liveblog Updated whenever I get a chance.

  

  : Edmund says, "You really are good at the 45 minute conversations, Matt." I'm ... getting stopped in the halls. It's awesome, but I'm starting to lose my voice! I'm now getting ready for the Abroad Panel. It's always a fun panel

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 12, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Wanna be on the Radio? (Update) CPW: T Minus 4 Days

  

  Thanks to everyone who volunteered to write a CPW Blog Entry. At this time, I've got plenty of volunteers from a wide array of backgrounds, so I'm going to stop asking for volunteers. But, if you have a personal

  • by Bryan
  • April 9, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Wanna be on the Radio? Your name in lights.

  

  Did you ever try to call in for radio shows? Ever want your five minutes of fame? Well here's your chance to be a blogger. Seeing that my experience at CPW will be very different than that of a prefrosh, I'm inviting

  • by Bryan
  • April 7, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Mystery Hunt Day 1 Liveblogging the beginning of this year's campus-wide puzzling competition.

  

  9:30am: I'm not blogging about admissions today, because at noon the 2007 Mystery Hunt will begin! I'm going to try today's entry as a ... :40am: I'm about to head to Lobby 7 for the Kickoff... we'll see what this

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 12, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Somewhat Random A little news bite.

  

  JK Rowling announces Harry Potter Book 7 Title Not completely unrelated to MIT...well yea, but since finals are over and my brain is still mush, I'm allowed. It's really only during the winter and summer breaks

  • by Bryan
  • December 21, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Extracurricular Information We discuss life over lunch.

  

  switching into 18.023, calculus with applications. Especially when I'm tired ... , though, and I started to realize that maybe I'm doing a little too much. I ... about my family...), but on top of an MIT courseload, I'm not sure how

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 17, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Ecosystems And Web Sites A science question & general check-in.

  

  ? I told you guys - I'm not a science kid. Hook me up. In other news, I

  • by Ben Jones
  • June 15, 2006