Search

Search Results

• Blog / Personal Travel

  Three of a perfect pair Biking! Clothing! Exploding! A day in the life.

  

  imagine how exhilirating it is to keep up a renegade who's cutting off a ... Short '05, a rabid pyromaniac who earlier in the day tried to break into ... yet, each one of them rocked in a different way, kind of like a charity

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 5, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Leaf in Face I got hit in the face the other day. By a leaf.

  

  Junior in Michigan who is considering applying to MIT next fall. Recently ... recognized in a national math and science competition is in no way "essential ... with your SAT scores is anything above a 700 in each category (the same

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 15, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  Things I enjoyed reading in 2022 (ok, i didn't enjoy all of it)

  

  determining the loser is this: Who has the need to lose more? A Brief ... there for one. In fact, he has finished it. Perhaps he’ll have a second ... religious women. Aisle (≈30k words). Content warning: violence. This is parser-based

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 21, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Rosalind Franklin and Kent State Two more short book reviews and some news of my summer not (directly) relating to…

  

  I warn you: this is a depressing entry. Last week I finally finished ... finally cracked the puzzle, they were left in a bit of a mess- they were ... some questions. So they threw in a generic thank you to the people at

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 16, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  The Ultimate Recognition You probably don't know what that is.

  

  . And embarrassing. One of the worst parts is when people who believe in ... ultimate recognition would be, and didn't get it. Her work is paying off in a ... friend Davie, who graduated last year, is currently taking a year to study

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 19, 2012
• Blog / How to Food

  food consumed this week, mostly free or: how to get away with rarely cooking

  

  Campus, what do you eat?” My answers have varied, from “Free food!” to “A ... the week.   A few tips: always be prepared to consume free food, if you so desire it’s free! saves time and makes meals a

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 24, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIA No More Why I haven't blogged in 23 days.

  

  , but I have two legitimate reasons for why this is so: (1) The freshman ... couldn't see in the first picture: Yup. Story of my life. A partial ... ) Minoring in Visual Arts and Design - it's a new minor here at MIT :) -and

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • November 1, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  I hate the way I don’t hate you

  

  High School -- and in fact, she's a friend of a friend, and once ran for ... Sometimes" is at 1 p.m. followed by a Q&A with director Eric Byler and ... like funk, rap or hip hop, this is a CD you should have!)

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 25, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  Lies, Damned Lies, and Statistics If you want to come to MIT, you'd better learn a thing or two about…

  

  't have a citation for this, which is sketchy, so feel free not to believe ... of the story here is that no one is a shoo-in for MIT, but the opposite ... and a 2/3 chance of saving none. In this version, people prefer the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 1, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  A CPW Entry for Parents Students shouldn't have all the fun.

  

  Registration who aren't used to driving in Boston (or a similar city, like San ... Alumni Association: Friday evening, there is a nice reception with MIT ... Headquarters/check-in. It's a good place to relax, and to meet other parents. It

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 8, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Aliens, Bitcoin, Camps now i know my ABCs

  

  Aliebn Too: A Book. everyone’s a aliebn when ur a aliebn too is the ... happiness, all while learning to feel a little better about being an alien—based ... unforgettable story of Jomny, a lonely alien who, for the first time ever, finds a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 19, 2017
• Blog / Classes

  A Week in the Life of My MIT Sophomore Spring this time, with on-campus features!

  

  I am taking. In fact, this is actually the last GIR I need in order to ... well in this class. MIT doesn't have a separate Data Structures course ... -S requirement and luckily for me 9.00 is offered in the spring time! I'm really

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 24, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  I Think I’ve Found Paradise (Guest Entry) Work hard, play hard. For the next four years.

  

  5K with Brad, who is a marathon runner like myself. Sadly, he became a ... -friendly town in the world and a bustling, vibrant city. CPW taught me a lot ... Boston side of the river, everyone is bound together by a love, or at the

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 18, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  Free Flu Shots Better than free pizza.

  

  missed class. —which is why free flu shots and the subsequent decline in ... Influenza A, subtype H1N1 is the most famous swine flu virus. It is ... ten years. The influenza B virus is less common than influenza A. It

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • October 24, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Lilly Chin The Spiciest Memelord

  

  , is Beantown Taqueria, a cozy Mexican Restaurant with delightfully spicy ... ” with “Who is the Spiciest Memelord?” Since her win, she’s been ... experiences in great detail. As a Jeopardy contestant, and even more so as an

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • April 27, 2017
• Blog / Events

  What If… I Met Randall Munroe? ... Something would have to blow up

  

  general? “Hmm… right now, a river's output is measured in cubic meters per ... . xkcd is “A webcomic of romance, sarcasm, math, and language.” Its creator ... Con: must visit Harvard Just kidding! Harvard is actually a very cool

  • by Joel G. '18
  • September 22, 2014
• Blog / Personal Travel

  In Japan, the Elevators Don’t Care - Sort of trying to fit in as an American in Japan - 

  

  our own aspirations in life. It is in a way, my job to not blend or fit ... jolts you from both sides and you realize again, that this is not a place ... shame you thought you would only feel as a child while learning what is

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • July 22, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Orthostatic Tolerance [by Ken Haggerty '11] It might not be such a bad idea to visit this…

  

  (HERE!) on the first floor and is free to everyone :) Those artists who ... , though, is interdiscplinary in nature and stems from a desire to establish ... . The drawing at the top of this blog is a study done in India ink on

  • by ARTalk
  • June 23, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Leslie Jones Was Here and I Saw Her can't believe I haven't posted about this yet

  

  A couple of months ago I got an email saying that Leslie Jones (from SNL and Ghostbusters and others) was doing a show at MIT and that tickets were being awarded based on a lottery system. I entered the lottery

  • by Abby H. '20
  • March 11, 2017
• Blog / MISTI

  Seven Years of Good Luck MISTI paid for all the MIT Japan interns to meet up this weekend in Kyoto.…

  

  things, then all get in a giant tub together. The water is scaldingly hot ... cramped. The temple is built out in the open air, next to a tree ... up in Kyoto for a whirlwind tour of the temples, food, and more temples

  • by Jess K. '10
  • July 3, 2009