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• Blog / IAP

  Thanksgiving Reflections Be thankful.

  

  to fly by for no reason at all - but I also know people that run like a ... the thief didn't have time to get a new lock for it so I just walked it ... 's Thanksgiving season, and I definitely have a lot of things to be thankful for

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

  how i got my book deal *flailing intensifies*

  

  Hi! I disappeared from the blogs for the past few months, oops. I ... recovering from a bad freshman spring, and my skin would not clear up. I don ... years of my life to a novel I didn’t believe in. [annotation note

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 1, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  data diaries inspired by Giorgia Lupi & Stefanie Posavec's "Dear Data"

  

  in a crowded coffee shop for a few hours. Conclusion: As expected ... , if someone was holding a reusable bottle, I assumed that the liquid ... juice. I counted caffeine drinkers as people who were holding a cup of

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • October 5, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Get It Done Keep On Keeping "On"

  

  Hi all! A few updates over what is, for us, a long weekend. First, I ... -length weekend, if you don't have Monday off). I know that fall of senior year can ... in a play, and organizing a student rock concert to raise money for the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 10, 2010
• Blog / MISTI

  Three Months In Paris The MISTI experience of Jenny Nelson '09.

  

  that I knew no Americans in the city for the first week and a half or so ... Institut Curie. I spent my time at Curie in a few projects. For my main ... be published for my results. Unfortunately I can't go into too much

  • by MISTI Program
  • October 31, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Almost Only Counts in Horseshoes I almost did it. Rather I almost didn't do it. And all for a class…

  

  well. I hoped to get free tickets to Carmen from the Council for the Arts ... and bad haircuts. Wednesday night, I braved the long lines to wait for ... the problem, but I have made a contract with myself to NEVER pull an all

  • by Bryan
  • September 24, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Thursday liveblog Updated whenever I get a chance.

  

  you design a pinball machine for a nursing home?" Kevin '11: "No! I ... voice! I'm now getting ready for the Abroad Panel. It's always a fun panel ... minutes away, I'm taking time for a quick breather before things get started

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

  SMRT Only at MIT could a wholesome, traditional integration bee end up like this.

  

  integrals from the competition, but I forgot it. So, I'll type them up for you tomorrow and you can fail to solve them for yourself (just like I did on all ... thoroughly as I had hoped. For one thing, the integrals were incredibly

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 25, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Hosed Exams=Cars, I'll show you how!

  

  , "Getting an education from MIT is like drinking from a firehose" which is ... is said to be "hosed" from working so hard. Now if you'll excuse me, I ... flashing at different times and then for one moment they're all flashing at

  • by Chris M. '12
  • March 6, 2009
• Blog / MISTI

  DOMR My first crazy picture entry from Germany.

  

  've been in Germany for a little over a week now and I've already climbed 509 ... ice cream cone. Anyway, for a relatively low price, you can even get ... 200 miles by train in a single day. Amazing Race 13, here I come. My

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 8, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Evil Institute of Technology Mystery Hunt, Day 1.

  

  CAN BE EATEN is a clue for EDIBLE. These are the cookies: (C ... for the occasion. More swanky formalwear... at left, Dan '03, a team captain, dressed up for the occasion. At right, Chris Morse, a three

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 13, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Let’s talk about science…and chocolate A day of scientific enlightment followed by one of chocolate consumption.

  

  symposium that I attended on Friday was quite a different assembly. Held at ... . Then, it was my turn! The poster session was from 2:00-3:40 PM, when I ... extravaganza! Given that I have been on the planning committee for the past two

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 5, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Being Home and Answering Questions some changes, some constants, and the end of pass/no record

  

  get a greater reward from--hip-hop dancing or singing a cappella?" "Am I ... /B/C/No Record (or, for those people like me pursuing sophomore standing, a normal ... /packing/unwinding, hop on a taxi at 5AM Wednesday morning for a 7:30 AM flight at Logan

  • by Allan K. '17
  • December 21, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So done Midterm week = loss of Mollie's mind

  

  . I am never savvy about picking classes. Adam is disdainful, for ... what I had due this week: Monday -- nothing Tuesday -- 21A.260 paper on ... essential, but hey, making more money as a grad student can't hurt.) Thursday

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 3, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Art? It's late, but not too late.

  

  sheets. The most review sheets I ever had for a class was 12, front and ... detect some of this excitement in my entry. In seventh grade I learned from ... that I appreciated during finals week: For 10.213: Chemical Engineering

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 22, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Solution: Are we going to win? Guess where I am!

  

  Can you guess where I am right now? Points to the most creative ... going to win? "Here is my schedule. I just can't seem to get the times right. I need a hand." Day 1: Multivariable Control Systems Solving

  • by Bryan
  • August 8, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Greek Way What I did for a Klondike Bar, caesar salad, chicken florentine, mushroom ravioli, chocolate torte,…

  

  -serving social events I can conceive for the chapter in the coming year. After ... MIT's 27 fraternities or 5 sororities, but I still had to sign a non ... 'll excommunicate you from MIT, lock you in a pillory, and melt the key MIT's nuclear

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

  Grind Time It = late. Coffee = love. You = intrigued.

  

  mathematician is a machine for turning coffee into theorems." -- Erdos I would ... It all started on Monday night. I had a big French III essay due ... . Shockingly, I was pretty tired for my 9:00 AM lecture on Tuesday morning

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 16, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

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

  

  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 blog that you'll be documenting your CPW experience from, I'd be more

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

  Fall Travel Days 8,9,10,11,12: PA, NJ, and Home! Part 5 of my Fall Travelogue.

  

  at Tangerine. Not cheap, but I'd been eating junk for a week so I ... counselors, I drove around Jersey a little bit, ending up at Chili's where I ... the shots, not the traveler. :-) I got to see a lot of the city that

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 3, 2005