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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  here i go again i have watched Mamma Mia! seven times this year

  

  [annotation note="a 'social member' is someone who hangs out in a living ... ."]its own sense of the absurd.[/annotation] I mean, how do you explain a dozen ... a fantasy world where Meryl Streep is on a boat, or the truly

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • July 9, 2022
• Blog / Public Statements

  The Class of 2019 Graduates from MIT

  

  their origins as a class, here is what I told them:  Then, that August ... challenges of your life so far, and a sense of numb, "is that it?" malaise that ... it is normal. It is also okay, and it is normal, to feel a sense of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 7, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  What I Have Learned From The Early Decision Process At MIT Here are some of the things that impressed me.

  

  , no matter how much lead you use as packing material. A low geek ... *Update as of 2015: Early action is available to both domestic and international students.   As you can see by the photos, this was a grueling

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • December 6, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  After the Storm Thoughts about decisions from someone who's been there.

  

  sure there is a single "right" answer to that question. I wish I could ... blogs, I hope you realize that admissions is more than just a job for ... able to help you get to know MIT a little better than you may have

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 17, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Color by Numbers

  

  a long and detailed adventure, we now have a much more personalized ... advantage of this. Who wants a room that's painted "Institute white"? I mean really. This is what our room looked like the morning we moved in from our

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 15, 2005
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  my STORY of helping Wyoming students shoot for the STARS get it? do u get it??

  

  the nearest institution is a four-hour drive from home (through the mountains, I might add), and the closest Ivy+ institution is a ten ... made the journey from a rural upbringing to working at selective

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • July 31, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  DONE (sorta) If I'm done, why am I still stressed?

  

  bought a pair of roller blades. I forgot how much I really enjoy skating ... This entry is going to be a completely random collection of things ... can give you a picture and you can try to guess, how about that? What

  • by Snively '11
  • May 9, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  The Early Action deadline is almost here The only thing scarier than October 31st is Nov 1st (just kidding, no need to…

  

  November 1. (There is a small amount of grace period for students having ... that you wish to change from EA to RA. Financial Aid is a different ... *Update as of 2015: Early action is available to both domestic and

  • by Kris Guay
  • October 31, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  May we offer you a drink of water? Because you're just so thirsty for what I have to say and all.

  

  credited. In fact, it's a rather well-known phrase here: MIT is like drinking ... from a fire hose. Perhaps to some it may seem menacing--what is life ... I want to? WHAT IS LIFE WATER ANYWAY? Brace yourself. A short

  • by Ana V. '15
  • September 25, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Odd Jobs How non-seniors can occupy their time before and during graduation

  

  iconic red jackets). One of my favorite gifts to give out is a tire ... is a musical about the Harvard vs. MIT rivalry that two representatives ... into a lot of part-time jobs. I’ll need something else to occupy time

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • June 8, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  Green Building Challenge hex wins third place!

  

  to how we structured each rep. After each strenuous climb, we spent a ... on Google Earth highlight how much it towers over the rest of the ... Ideas Weekend. From 9 PM to 1 AM, a total of 86 students representing 11

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • January 31, 2019
• Blog / Athletics

  Thanksgiving Nostalgia if MIT == home

  

  ? How much should I factor in money over passion in a career to increase ... , I feel like a different person than I was in high school, which is a ... grades and acceptance into college. Now, I’m just confused. How much do I

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • December 1, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Jon and me how I came to see the world

  

  to call out BS, animated by an earnest belief that there is a truth out ... him of TDS that I realized how profoundly my sense of what's is funny ... . There is, however, a "Jon, and me." Because even though I haven't often

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 11, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Finally, a free minute

  

  is a day completely free from obligations. So today I (like many of ... /GRE word!) I guess, strictly speaking, I don't have as much of a right to ... Well, the last week and a half has been busy, to say the least. I

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 5, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  A waffle house is not a waffle home This is actually an entry about modern Chinese cinema.

  

  . My favorite meal is a Pennsylvania Dutch classic: chicken and waffles ... pictures but I'll steal some later from Allison's xanga. Stealing is wrong ... to watch a movie from Mike's massive DVD collection, but there were six

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 16, 2005
• Blog / CPW

  the two sides of CPW CPW as told by a prefrosh and an upperclassman

  

  has been a blur). Our job is to basically coordinate all of the events ... . The East Campus courtyard is a great place to come hang out and chill ... spontaneity. planning how long I’d spend at food events was a big ol’ waste of

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • April 24, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summerteeth Are you afraid of the dark reaction?

  

  that is my superhero origin story. Anyway, I had a really, really ... ! How cool is that? However, not every single UROP in the history of MIT ... to do, and as a result I realized that there is no way in Hell that I

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 2, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Making friends at college Lots of 'don't's and a couple of 'do's.

  

  contexts - give them all a chance. Thank you This post is as much about ... this is or will be true for you, too: you only have so much energy ... . Being on crutches and slowing down the group is a horrible feeling, but

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 2, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  36 Units of Class To make room for 12 units of Life

  

  the only thing we can do is to take things one semester at a time. And ... amount of work, because 031 is a struggle bus if there ever was one. Plus ... -becoming-pretty-standard hard And waking-up-in-time-for-your-9am-class-that-you-slept-through-consistently-for-the-past-month-is-a

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • October 13, 2018
• Blog / Community Projects

  [Joint Post] Build a robot boat with MIT Arcturus! Q&A with Arcturus captain Audrey Chen

  

  is MIT’s autonomous robotics team! Self-driving robots are becoming a ... ] Amber: So Arcturus is a pretty new club, yeah? Tell us about its formation ... Activities Midway or on Instagram. Arcturus is revving up recruitment this fall

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 9, 2022