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• Blog / MIT Life

  And now, for a brief interlude from our regularly scheduled finals whining. I should be studying E&M right now, but this is much more fun.

  

  going? me: Back to the house… to study…. Them: False. You’re coming with us. We haven’t seen you all week. me: I mean… okay. I am not a hard ... . Sarah: hey, do you still have my genes? could I get them back sometime? me

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • May 17, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  The Interview: 10/20 Approaches Some thoughts on the interview, as the EA deadline nears.

  

  Jeopardy-style questions. It will be more along the lines of Tell me about ... questions. My MIT interview was with an elderly alum, known to me as Mr ... seemed kinda scary to me. Nevertheless, he was nice if not particularly

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 17, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  MVEMJSUNP A contest!

  

  If you're old like me, you'll remember a classic episode of Saved by the Bell where Zach Morris joined the quiz bowl team but then the token ... mnemonics for learning the order of the planets was "MVEMJSUNP" pronounced 'me

  • by Bryan
  • August 17, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Double legacy ...what my kids will be, since I'm marrying somebody from MIT!

  

  't entirely surprised today, but he did take me to Killian Court after lunch and say some really mushy things and ask me to marry him. And I said yes ... be an usher!) that he had a crush on me. Being a boy, Carl promptly

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 1, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Finals! Finals are here!

  

  'd like to see what an MIT final exam is like, let me know, and I can post a ... out there, my friend Huanan sent me this link, Jacktrack (WARNING

  • by Bryan
  • May 20, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Randomness

  

  got me an answering machine or a "so-and-so isn't home." Regardless, it ... composition due in nine hours that has me adopting the identity of someone

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • January 27, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Ack, finals!

  

  appears to be broken, which makes me sad, especially since I had cute ... , feel free to leave me comments and questions to answer here. I will

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • December 19, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Deferred? Shameless thievery from a colleague's blog topic (sorry Matt).

  

  . Please let me know how I can help to put it into a perspective that helps ... you respond to me, be sure to read the post by Dean Marilee Jones on the

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • December 13, 2005
• Blog / Events

  TBP Dinner Sex@MIT is the most-watched video on CNN.com! (but it's not pornography!)

  

  introduced me to Chris '09, who apparently had been "really looking forward" to meeting me. When he finally did, he told Mollie it was "the most painful

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • December 10, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Odds and Ends My brain is too fried to think of any original content. So I'm commenting on…

  

  than by number. I am so fried right now that it took me a full minute to ... department number. Who needs sleep? Me!) First, about the football game on ... of me with bad hair. Hee. And yes, sum1, MIT does have a marching band

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 22, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  See her picture(s) in a thousand places In which I understand what Bruce Campbell feels like

  

  ; it wasn't very polite at all. Shoot me an e-mail or comment or something and let me know. I can introduce you to Mitra.

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 3, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  RA Selection Day 6

  

  Today I got in early, giving me a chance to read my copy of the New York Times; also, Ben and I had a nice conversation about the Clay ... . Wish me luck. In tomorrow's entry, I'll post tonight's final question ;)

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 22, 2005
• Blog / Denied by MIT, Now [X]

  Denied by MIT, now a PhD student at CSAIL

  

  write me, years later, to tell me how things worked out for them ... latest in this series, from Nishanth, who wrote me last night with one of ... encouraged me to apply to MIT and introduced me to the blogs, which promptly

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 16, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Why I stayed up until 6am on Thursday More nerdy cake-baking.

  

  frats. I wasn't signed up to play, but at 7:30 one of our players told me ... freshman from Desmond** was looking for you...". Me: um...who? Elizabeth: dunno. none of us have ever seen him before. Me: ...any idea why he was

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 10, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  goodbye after so long and with so much love

  

  newspaper. Sam and Mitra and Mollie, the earliest bloggers, were MIT to me ... everything I wanted to be, but everything I wished I could find around me as I ... waiting for me. There was never any question about whether I would apply to

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • June 1, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  goodbye goodbye goodbye what's in store for me?

  

  me? How are you gonna tell me I'm just going to need to be an adult for ... store for me. This Saturday, I officially move to New York City. I have ... world pushes me to do. Despite the fear and the nervousness, I do have a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 31, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Too busy to write a blog, check out my playlist instead stuff I listen to when I code

  

  [caption id="attachment_88319" align="aligncenter" width="768"] (not by me)[/caption] https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7gPMHAyVIzQRXAkjHDbxty?si=d3d2d64a8f1d48bb Explicit lyrics. Don't play this in front of your

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • April 14, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  City Strangers a comic

  

  many people, so many of you, makes me feel anxious and invisible.  You ... ’re leaving me behind.  The moments where my life crosses yours may be fleeting ... .  You make me wonder if I’d be a comic artist in another life

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • June 25, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  Eating Too Much Cake Just kidding, this post is about physics

  

  most of high school letting academics, particularly science, overwhelm me ... would teach me more science than I’d get anywhere else.  So I went and ... HASS classes, they laughed at me. So I knew that I would really have to

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 25, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Stitch n Bitch: Quarantine Edition a tight-knit community scattered across the globe

  

  sunny day in the fall of our sophomore year. She approached me in the ... stop working) and she witnessed me eating ungodly amounts of dining hall ... (infamously) asked me that night if I wanted my own pie. This is what I get for

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 21, 2020