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• Blog / MIT Life

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

  

  to watch a movie from Mike's massive DVD collection, but there were six ... whole do-mi-mi, mi-so-so business starts to lose a little of its charm. In the end, it came down to A Mighty Wind and Hebrew Hammer, with

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

  And then Trogdor smote the Kerrek

  

  helpful to us. W: Because you live somewhere where we don't have any ECs ... , compared with 22% who choose to have an interview. The reason for this is a ... I almost forgot: for you regular action folks, the deadline to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 30, 2004
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  the threek post! my lovely lovely year on maseeh three

  

  students to explore MIT dorms and find their future home on campus. REX ... to campus and quick access to a dining hall made up for it. As long as ... verb (to FYRE in or out of a dorm)"]FYRE[/annotation] form and was

  • by Angie F. '28
  • May 27, 2025
• Blog / Community Projects

  Hummingbird in a Cube of Ice Singing in the shower, taken to a whole new level.

  

  Random Hall laundry server that lets you know whether or not to make a trek ... suite, but the 30-second walk down the hall was a small price to pay for ... term setting up a serviceable replica. They haven't gone to the trouble

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 30, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  March Questions Omnibus 3

  

  position in another college, only to find out a few weeks later that MIT ... action would be if you don't meet the criteria to apply as a freshman -- e ... making a decision. random person, "Hrm, not sure if this is the place to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 20, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Google Maps is NOT the best. But everything else seems to be right.

  

  only 18%. Sam's Mom has informed me that I have a then/than error in one of my recent entries, but I am unable to find it. Well, I'm not in Rome ... a bad thing. I'm taking this week to just kind of sizzle down, so I

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 27, 2006
• Blog / Residential Life

  Siblings, Scrabble, and Boredom we're bored in the house, and we're in the house bored

  

  all seven letters to form a word where each letter is adjacent to ... earned in turns where a single word was formed to turns where more than one ... quite a bit. I had a whole Penske truck to fill. I'm not sure why I left

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 20, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Want To Play Music @ MIT? (informally, that is.)

  

  to college - I played solo in coffeehouses, as half of an acoustic duo in auditoriums, as part of a band in various bars & clubs. I sang in an a cappella group for most of college as well as college choir

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 2, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  ungestalt twenty-one years of wandering

  

  't perceived, and broken down to its component parts. in a general sense, maybe ... feels like it isn't. to see the triangle would be a gestalt, then. but is ... a figure of the form, or of the splotches? that one is trickier to

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 4, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  busy, busy, busy screaming into the void

  

  a normal mit, and i didn't want to spend one and a half more. it ... to study somewhere else, but this isn't it. in a stroke of ... closer to suicide than i was a month ago, and these are the only things

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 12, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Month of Novembeard a cultural exchange

  

  to share a bit of my own culture with you. It is, in fact, my home ... Andrew Luck:     This is unquestionably a tribute to me ... Ben and Stu once grew beards throughout a reading season, I am, to my

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 20, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Art Keeps Me Sane At MIT [by Danbee Kim '09] The beautiful irony is that the analytical, obsessive, and perfectionist mindset…

  

  opportunities kept coming. I used to dread dancing the way a lobster dreads lemon ... juggle in our lounge in order to take a break from a grueling pset. What is ... to an institute of technology that costs more than $45,000 a year to

  • by ARTalk
  • January 21, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  July Questions Omnibus 1 Your questions & my answers.

  

  , you don't apply to a specific department, but rather to MIT as a whole. And when we admit a student, we admit that student to all of MIT, and at ... ?? I'm a dominican boy who wants to get into MIT after finishing

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 6, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Decisions Beginning To Arrive How are you guys doing?

  

  't seem to get anything done. I'm working on the big Q&A thread that I ... folks (1|2|3) and deferred folks (1|2|3). Still, I'd love to hear from you ... this job - so it's nice to know what you're feeling. Ben

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 13, 2005
• Blog / Events

  V Storms the Senate One hack is not enough.

  

  , right? Not at MIT. Allow me first to set the scene. As some of you may already know, a little over a month ago, I decided to run for a seat in the ... Association (or the UA for short, because MIT students love acronyms) aims to

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 6, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Short Thoughts Girlhood, editing, iPhone notes.

  

  or to find myself shivering in a heated room; I often go to sleep with ... I've spent the better part of a day trying to blog about my semester, but I can't think of a pithy way to put everything together, so I wrote

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • May 13, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Value of Creativity Sí, se puede.

  

  to seek extra help?" are a few of the common questions that are running ... child?" "Does she need a test prep course?" "Do we need to hire a college ... tick?" Going a little bit deeper, I like to summarize it using the word

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 6, 2009
• Blog / How to Food

  Tofu corndogs and low-fat ice cream

  

  right now is to eat something. A huge something. (Actually, that's not ... ". But it's summer now, and, after walking a mile to lab, I mostly sit and ... to stay in shape so that when he careens down a mountain on glare ice

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 1, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mad scientist? “Everybody's a mad scientist, and life is their lab. We're all trying to experiment to…

  

  , so maybe I'm not a mad scientist. But, when people ask me where I am ... blood sugar is regulated through a very complex control system to make sure that your body has enough juice to function.) There is also a lab

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 15, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Ninth Semi-Annual Q&A Answers to questions received through 2PM on 02/14/06.

  

  sort of decide to send in a supplementary essay can i do that via email ... . ------------------------------------- Raghav wrote: "I have a question similar to John's. I do IB and my school ... (practice tests - about 710W to 590CR)." Having a great Writing score

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 14, 2006