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• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m supergirl and I’m here to save the world My day, being thought of as superhuman, and answering several questions.

  

  I’m so jet-lagged! And completely slap-happy! Yayyyy! Today’s events: 6:45 AM — Arrive in Boston. I actually sort of slept on the plane, since it wasn’t a very full flight…

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 25, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  MIT Athletics When I picked the topic for this entry, I was cheerleading at an MIT basketball…

  

  This entry is a double cheat — I was trying to think of something to write about while cheering for tonight’s MIT mens’ basketball game, and I realized that I…

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 13, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Class size A response to a comment brought up on Ben's blog.

  

  Concerned Parent brought up an issue in Ben’s blog (about halfway down the page at this point) about increasing class size at MIT, and how this would merely require more…

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pommes et manus Turkeys into oil, apples into beavers... it's all good.

  

  , C2 Most Creative: Apple sculpture cake, B2 Apple Pie Winner: Katrina

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 24, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  I like to break a mental sweat, too. Missed it by that much.

  

  the puck really well, Class B maybe just that you pass it between your

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 5, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Question me an answer. I try to help somebody, for the first time ever.

  

  a degree in the newly-created Course 10B: Biochemical Engineering

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 27, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  UROP Deadlines and Openings The deadline for Fall Direct Funding is September 15, so hurry up and find yourself…

  

  held by the Library of Congress, (b) explore issues of copyright

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 7, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  I do understand that human beings are not intuitively good at statistics. Daniel Kahneman won the Nobel Prize in Economics in 2002 for showing, among other things, that people in…

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

  I am a hapless klutz Stories about Nobel laureates.

  

  First, I am excited to say that the class of 2009 is slowly straggling onto campus, and I could not be more psyched. Rush/orientation is my favorite time of year,…

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 22, 2005
• Blog / Events

  I’m only happy when it rains. You can't take pictures in Boston. Don't even try.

  

  make a B+ on the major paper, so I figure I must have learned something

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 23, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Nobody’s Got No Class! I was browsing through the MIT Course Catalog, and thought these classes looked pretty thought-provoking.

  

  . Eagar, A. Kadak, J. Freidberg, B. S. Johnston 4.605 Introduction to the

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 6, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  And So It Ends, And So It Begins May 1 marks the end of this admissions cycle and the beginning of the next.

  

  going! -B

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 29, 2005
• Blog / Community Projects

  Affirmations not unnecessary

  

  recommendation to graduate school. b) That fear of being seen as dumb? Well, that ... starting with A… then with B… and so on. And I have spent years alphabetizing

  • by Paige B. '24
  • January 29, 2025
• Blog / About Decisions

  the perfect choice doesn’t exist not the same river, not the same you

  

  decision between a and b, and pick a, and you're then faced with the same decision to pick a and b, and pick b, that's not a bad thing. it might be

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 22, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  2021 Applicants: Answers to Your Emails Inspiration, Process, Components, Stress Mgmt, and More

  

  , so if you got B’s and C’s freshman year and then improved ... can find their email address on the website). And have a Plan B ... an MIT Application Essay on Getting a B in Calculus” by Chelsea R

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 9, 2016
• Blog / How to Food

  42 Recipes for Surviving Freshman Year (Part 1) Feeding yourself without a meal plan and avoiding the (negative) freshman fifteen.

  

  until they are cooked. This goes well with fried potatoes. 36.b. Omelet ... potatoes. 22.b. Low-maintenance fried potatoes This is how I cook potatoes ... it with a fork and it is white all the way through. 20.b. More tilapia

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • December 3, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Eighth Semi-Annual Q&A Answers to questions received through 5PM on 01/24/06.

  

  supplemental. You'll still need an Eval B (humanities, arts, or social science ... that's gone into 3+ years of HS and my applications, that a B+ or two on ... 's are particularly impressive, I don't see a B+ keeping you out of MIT

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 24, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  December Questions Omnibus 2 The deadline is coming!

  

  , "Hey matt i sent my evaluation forms a and b on second of december , the b form has reached but the a form is still not shown on the ... : Were forms A and B sent together, in the same envelope? If so, you should

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 30, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  June Questions Omnibus 1 Bigfoot asked a few weeks back, "Will you be posting an omnibus soon, Matt?" Yes,…

  

  : "Anonymous wrote, 'How are 2~3 B's in non-math/science classes seen as to an ... * meanwhile?, and (b) parents don't actually get to help with unpacking, if we ... Emeritus), and Pulitzer Prize-winner B.D. Colen. The Literature faculty

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 13, 2005
• Blog / Uncategorized

  gently down the stream whitewater rafting might be easier than driving on mass ave

  

  packing, I hadn’t brought: a. a change of clothes, b. new socks, or c. long

  • by Taylor L. '29
  • October 16, 2025