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• Blog / MIT Life

  Rewind the Tape b.good so you can find the golden ticket.

  

  somewhat reminded of the day I turned 18 and tried to buy a lottery ticket ... afford to buy their whole store (hopefully!). My roommate ended up buying a ... to celebrate a friend's 21st birthday. I returned to my Texas roots

  • by Bryan
  • July 26, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Progression of Spirit You must be this tall to ride the MIT Emotional Rollercoaster

  

  freshman over the course of a semester. You start ready to work and soon ... year starts with 1,100 studious new freshmen who are ready to experience ... : Exhibit A Jon is the one closest to you, sitting at his computer after

  • by Snively '11
  • January 8, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  This is wondrous strange. Why didn't the ostrich cross the road? Because a girl had no pants on.

  

  Jessie '07 sure has a cool life. But so do I, sometimes. Yesterday I was a little bored (for the very first time since I got to MIT two years ago, of course) and it was sunny, warm, and breezy, so I decided to bike

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 25, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Real, live MIT students * IN HD* A look inside the world of MIT Admissions Interns

  

  you like to have a glimpse into the life of current, MIT students and ... , check out the page. They work on a lot of great projects in the office, such as outreach, conducting information sessions, how to be ninjas and

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • September 21, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Can You Become Back at MIT, with excitement and pictures

  

  did once I got back was go to Anna's Taqueria and get a burrito. I didn ... is great. I'm in the same suite as I was last year, but have moved to a ... to the restaurant. This is such a nice walking area, and the evening

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 26, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  All the food in my cabinet Like an unboxing, but an uncabineting

  

  of us to have at least a shelf of our own personal stuff. Two of my ... access to a Costco: it's pretty far away, and although an MIT shuttle does run there about once a week, you also need to have someone who has a

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 24, 2023
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  hey hey HAYMARKET slicing and dicing all over the place.

  

  also has some fish shops, so Diana thought it'd be a good idea to buy ... , my friend Diana and I thought we'd take a little trip out to Haymarket ... advertising auditions for a show on WGBH, so we decided to follow the posters to

  • by Bryan
  • July 10, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Redefinitions Name the planet contest REDUX.

  

  http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2006/pluto-new.html So now, we're down to 8 planets. Thus, the contest needs revision itself. Best mnemonic you can make with MVEMJSUN. Ready, set, go!

  • by Bryan
  • August 25, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.670 Wrapup I'm done!

  

  used lathes to turn and tap a plug for the end of our bottle. A tool ... to using heavy machinery, there was a lot of "station work" where ... ) I ended up with . . . I like to call it a spastic spider bot, even

  • by Snively '11
  • January 29, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I have classes

  

  classes are as follows... 5.12 (Organic Chemistry): This seems to be a ... else from a first lecture. 9.22 (A Clinical Approach to the Human Brain ... thought it would be funny to put 8.02 (E&M) and Course 9 in a blender

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 9, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Crazy Day

  

  Two of my friends from UCLA are visiting, and we have had a busy first day. They both flew in early this morning, and we spent the whole ... today: I received season 1 of Grey's Anatomy on DVD I went to Wellesley

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 30, 2006
• Blog / How to MIT

  Learning to Spend Better This not a budgeting post.

  

  This is not a post about budgeting, because no one likes to hear how ... more generous. And knowing gives me a lifestyle to work towards, one full ... started to keep track. I adapted a Google Sheets Monthly Budget template and

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • June 18, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  An Overture to the Commencement of a Very Rigid Journey Sam's Mom dubs me Sami-stop-spleening-me!, because I am always spleening her.

  

  Very shortly, Sam's Mom and I will be on the road to Cambridge. So, I ... . I think the trailer's actually a little encouraging... it ... , otherwise it'd be pretty much impossible to adapt to film. Stylistically, it

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 27, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Spring Break post

  

  Hi, readers. Congrats to those of you who got in. I remember when I ... the end in itself. Take advantage of what MIT has to offer you, because there's a bunch of kids who didn't get your spot. For those who didn

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • March 29, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Tragedy for MIT and Boston Devastating news for our community.

  

  sophomore Emily TenCate almost immediately put together an initiative to buy ... circumstances. She planned to buy the breakfast from the awesome nearby cafe Flour ... It has been a tragic week here. On Monday, the Boston Marathon was

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 19, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Hello, Goodbye, Hello!

  

  ’re all getting ready to go back to school… Returning students are probably still wrapping up summer ventures, but 2014s are probably almost ready to ... up a personal blog post from a year ago – HAPPY BACK TO SCHOOL !!!

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • August 17, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  RA Selection Day 6

  

  Today I got in early, giving me a chance to read my copy of the New York Times; also, Ben and I had a nice conversation about the Clay ... ), and getting ready to head off to my usual Tuesday night trivia contest

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 22, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  From Markets to Math Class

  

  "treadmill" that MIT can be: Sometimes it's hard to take a step back. This is ... today, a colleague sent me a news article called From Wilton to Wall Street to Teaching. It's about Mary Chin '07, from Wilton, Connecticut

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 12, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Preview of Things to Come too fast, too furious

  

  be a froshie and going to REX events (you have no idea how easily this ... =_____=)) But anywhoo, back to the actual subject. In many ways, I still have a ... Controls That Don't Work The Way They Are Supposed To. (a often circulated

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 26, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Oh look, an update

  

  -related applications. All course 9 students have to take a probability and statistics ... geeks, and this is a class that plays to the strengths of computer geeks ... I haven't posted in a long time. This is largely because I have been

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • March 10, 2007