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• Blog / MIT Life

  Turkey vs. Spam sells out The most valuable blog entry of all time.

  

  experience, the best provider you can get at MIT, and if you look at specials on Amazon you can even get a free cell phone when you sign up for a ... Sting says, "You can be sure that they'll get your SMS with Verizon

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 10, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Cristen Chinea Cristen Chinea '10, for whom MIT might mean "meteorologist in training."

  

  through a book of Sudoku puzzles. For as long as Cristen can remember, she ... daughter. "I can find one of those cheap places to stay and I can spend the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 31, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  A slightly snarkier guide to visitors How to not be the kind of MIT visitor who drives me up the wall.

  

  building 8. At this point, you can take a jag left, then right, and find ... city, and a lot of it is made out of concrete. This does not mean you can't find secluded green spots where you can sit and enjoy life. You shouldn

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 12, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

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

  

  this, uh, thing. Finally, a Thai girl whose name I can't even ... totally by surprise. I mean, honestly, who thought of a s'more? You can say ... whatever. That might be a little gross, but I don't know if I can think of a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 7, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Useful items to bring for dorm room

  

  that can set things on fire if knocked over). There are plenty of power ... the like can easily be found here, but do yourself a favor and don't buy ... have a printer at home? While you won't *need* one here, and can

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • July 1, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Gimme a “C”! What a bunch of the cheerleaders are up to this summer. Hint: It's not sitting…

  

  can't wait to watch trashy VH1 countdowns and hear English all around me ... feel like saying: I love reading, learning, and if you can't tell ... '09 is doing a UROP here at MIT. And that's all I know (or can

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 27, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  Wouldn’t it be Nice? ...actually, I'm kind of glad that I'm not older.

  

  the words that somebody is saying in another language, you can probably ... really cool dance to a rap song about counting. But even then, I can only ... French. I can just look at my watch or look at the sky or... well, even if

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 19, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Adventures in Camberville

  

  (For those who don't know/can't figure out, "Camberville" is a ... subway lines and a few major roads. "Hmm," I thought. "If I can get to Mass ... , even in a bad situation where it feels like you're stuck, you can find

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • May 15, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Next House: Where The Sidewalk Ends A tour of Next House!

  

  I should be filling out an absurdly long form so that I can get a pre ... made to your specifications or they can make you a wrap sandwich), Bits ... can see our entire menu at this site. Ok, off to the basement! Here

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 13, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Nance Nance Revolution! (+ My CPW Recap) New art and new memories.

  

  perfect fit for MIT and I can't wait to see you as a freshman this fall ... standing room only Open Mic Spoken Word event. All I can say is two snaps up ... stirring rendition of Joni Mitchell's Big Yellow Taxi. (Where else can you

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • April 25, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tech Nomads Four MIT students are spending the summer racing 8000 miles across Europe. Find out why.

  

  (Checkpoint Chinghis) Tsagaannuur to Ulaan Baatar Now for what can only be ... unleash the potential of people who can win against impossible odds. Since ... website and make a donation. You can contact them at [email protected]

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • April 23, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  April Questions Omnibus 1 Recent questions, answered.

  

  posting this huge, boring question. Thanks!" Shammi, you can find my email ... can always do it later, but every year there are applicants who forget ... . Alvin wrote, "I am doing my SATs in june 3,2006, how can also do SAT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 18, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  The first step ...is admitting you need help.

  

  than your high school in ways you can't even begin to imagine. A thousand ... you chose to live. I can't count the number of times I've slipped into a ... understanding and supportive. For other serious problems, you can also head to

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 8, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Don’t Worry, Be Happy A few words of advice.

  

  teachers and started writing my application essays. One can say it wasn't the ... cool relationship where sometimes we can argue and it's okay. So one day ... four years. Talk to as many people as you can. Get lost on the campus and

  • by Bryan
  • March 17, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Spring cleaning and miscellany The Brass Rat club, sending 4-inch heels to Goodwill, and picking a new food-providing graduate…

  

  close and I can't think of a time when there's ever been a serious ... really can't say whether I would have picked Harvard over MIT for undergrad ... 're weird. And I can scan in writing assignments from fourth grade to prove

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 12, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The Double Edged Sword On Time Magazine's article titled: "Are We Losing Our Edge?"

  

  , you can see the article here. Basically, what I gathered from the ... after graduation. She says, "They love the fact that science majors can ... paper-hungry but not with regards to money, but to how many journals I can

  • by Bryan
  • February 17, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The first of the lasts My last Registration Day. *GOOP WARNING.*

  

  . Sam (not this Sam) asked when you can start a UROP. You can definitely start one in your first term at MIT, providing that you can find a faculty

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 7, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  internet. However, you can't go around making embarrassing entries like this ... always says, "Oh, call me Terry!" I can't!! Even at my interview with ... address them if you write an e-mail back! Because you can't call a professor

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 29, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Where have I been for so long?

  

  hosed this IAP. "But it's IAP," you say, "How can you be hosed?" Well ... system control techniques. As you can see if you look closely, and know ... MASLab team keeps a journal. Ours lives here. You can check each day to see

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • January 22, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Burning questions A lot of people had questions!

  

  'll do an entry on MIT campus legends, if I can recognize enough of them ... to our MIT ID cards, and you can put as much or as little money as you ... share a bathroom with five other people, ensuring that you can find a

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 21, 2006