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  MIT Students Operate On Hawaii Time! MIT's learning environment supports a wide range of learning styles and experiences.

  

  audience of one: the microphone! Fortunately no one ever walked in on me ... was between 1AM and 2AM!! When I asked some students to help me ... time!" This struck me as a great encapsulation of a fact of life that

  • by Chancellor Eric Grimson
  • February 28, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’ll bet you got waylaid! Wherein Portland, Oregon rocks my face.

  

  room to my bed in Burton-Conner. It took me over 5 minutes to spell the ... 's stomping a mudhole in me. I think the problem is that German I, II, and III ... to me? Guess what? I'm not going to take them! Whoooo! Seniors! But do

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 25, 2007
• 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 ... history classes generally scare me. I hadn’t taken a history class since 10 ... hopefully this seminar will give me a good feel for whether this is something

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

  Take THAT, Microsoft Firefox rules.

  

  grads who serve on the admissions committee) where he was. He heard me ... called me at the telethon last year." And so the admissions cycle comes ... makes me inexplicably happy. =)

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 19, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Oh, sweet freedom? One girl's tale of how to (try and) fend for herself in college. Tire swing…

  

  before 11AM. Go ahead. Start throwing things at me while I rub it in. I ... months has had me missing the security of home a bit, though. (Let’s ignore ... paint. My room has been screaming "Paint me! NOW!" for the last month and

  • by Keri G. '10
  • October 23, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Thoughts On The MIT Interview ...from the perspective of an MIT interviewer.

  

  and interesting people who want to go to MIT. For me, it's a fun and ... , yes, there is a disappointingly low admit rate. Believe me, meeting all ... , Mitra, and Stu. Let me know what you think...

  • by John DeTore '80
  • October 19, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Colin Jackson is awesome So is my life, but not to such a great extent.

  

  days. Me? I'm a slacker. Well, here's my excuse: it was a four ... things that have befallen me over the past few weeks, just as a recap. A ... when; it was all just one lovely ray of sunshine to me--I took a bike

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 12, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Testing the Waters There comes a time in every man's life when he has to make a choice.…

  

  come stay with me, because I'm hosting prefrosh! If you're deciding ... able to remove me from the house. Saturday my wing in Next House is, in ... sandwich. Trust me. (I just happened to end every paragraph in this entry

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 22, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  First day of school The first day of school

  

  ? At least for me, I would be so excited that I could barely sleep the night before. My clothes were laid out for me, my lunch would be packed ... free from anxiety. This semester is pretty unique for me. I am studying

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 6, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Daniel Guillen Our football coach gets a surprise in Daniel Guillen '10.

  

  focused has been a great preparation for me. I believe St. Joseph has prepared me very well, especially in math and science. "One of my teachers was telling me that I'd be going over there to represent the school and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 29, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Your Profile On The Web: Can It Hurt You? Responses to questions on Facebook and other internet profiles and how they can affect college…

  

  journalism program recently saw me quoted in this article and asked if she could interview me over email for an article she's writing, on how ... college myself. :-) But if someone let me know that an applicant was in real

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 11, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  Bonn, Games, Bonn Wherein we teach the world the true meaning of democracy.

  

  train station. It lets me take the trains and buses around the city where ... around for my French friends to give me rides, and I go to Köln as much as ... Miserables. Jerome gives me a ride to work most mornings, but the night after

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 7, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  Number Münchners Eaten by a Trogglus Nicoise.

  

  fun of me. So, in your opinion, what is the most important world news ... somehow built around me. There is like one person in the world who gets that ... we saw a drunk roller-blading rabbit the next day really makes me

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 28, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Answering some questions The entry on commencement was just getting unwieldly.

  

  postdocs in the lab to show it to me, then try to do it myself the next time ... sounded better to me. 5. Melodie asked, If there's one advising seminar ... the time, I wanted to be a physicist (those of you who know me, I

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 9, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Fear of Flying Shake the haters off.

  

  reactions weren't so positive. A lot of people told me to my face, "Bryan, you ... words may never hurt me." If only. For a long time, I questioned whether MIT had made a mistake or was admitting me on the basis of something

  • by Bryan
  • May 28, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds, Part 2

  

  financial aid office says they'll get it to me next week. Are they really that ... actually very happy at MIT. MIT didn't lock me into an inflexible 20-meals-a-week plan like many of my friends at other colleges, which allowed me to 1

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 21, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Campus Preview Weekend ...begins a week from today!

  

  's where you'll find me over the course of the weekend... the events in bold ... 's record for your ipod if you haven't already.) I'll have tickets with me all ... me to hold one for you, just leave a comment in this thread. Sunday

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 30, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I will begin again. Maybe the time is right (to blog). Maybe tonight.

  

  struck me as kind of odd that they picked "Do You Hear the People Sing?" as ... mutilated me recently, I posted the much-requested "before" picture in my last ... The Beach Boys' "Help Me Rhonda" and continuing up to the present day

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 8, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Love, organically Mitra and I feel it in our fingers and feel it in our tosylates.

  

  trying to make me call them by their first names--one of my friend's moms always says, "Oh, call me Terry!" I can't!! Even at my interview with Harvard, the guy said, "Oh, call me Tim!" and I was like, "...I'll try

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 29, 2006
• Blog / Events

  I’m still here. Promise.

  

  would allow me to rearrange the rows in a way that would give more ... for my mental health, physically dragged me away from the blackboard and gave me something else to do. Hours later, someone else found some more

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 22, 2006