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• Blog / MIT Life

  Venturing to far living groups

  

  living group doesn't mean you can't visit other people at other places ... ), and meat dishes if the cooks are omnivores. Non-pikans can purchase full ... Dave." You can see the Doonesbury mural behind them. pika is very

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 3, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Ben Jones Name: Ben Jones; Job title: Communications Dude, MIT Office of Admissions; Hometown: Baltimore, MD

  

  . They are all so different and yet you can look at any one of them and say ... city (250,000+ college students can have that effect on a place), the ... they count? Can I say that here? Favorite cartoon character: dude, the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 1, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Please, Mr. Postman A fair and balanced look at the inbox of a typical MIT student.

  

  , stays constant, so this data would be homoskedastic, right? What can ... , looking through my archives, I can see that we were in fact having 5 ... , I can't believe I just typed "stoup." Thicker than a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 21, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  GRE, Boston love, and loose ends from last time Wandering around Boston lost is one of my favorite things to do.

  

  things about the GRE (in this order): you can take it any day of the week ... ... the good part is that it's like riding a bike and you can pick it up ... carefully, because good pset grades can really help if your test grades are

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 19, 2005
• Blog / How to MIT

  THAT’S RIGHT! AP scores and computing at MIT, these are a few of my favorite things...

  

  various programs you can download for Windows. (There are tabs at the top of ... called Leash. You can use Leash to login with your Athena username and ... you can set up new directories and set permissions for them, but let

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 18, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Mind the Gap Gap years are a good option for some students.

  

  LuisObispo.com. You can read the story yourself here, but I'll pull out some choice ... sometimes two-year) deferral from starting at MIT, you can send a letter ... can return, and become once again a great symbol of science in this

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 13, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Bed arrangements in dorms, and beauty on campus

  

  Correction from my previous entry: I'm told that you can paint your ... seperate beds?" I can't speak for every dorm, but at East Campus, most rooms ... are made to fit together, not built as a single entity. So you can

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 8, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Welcome Susan Hockfield A recap of Susan Hockfield's inauguration.

  

  event for you as best I can. The ceremony took place in Killian Court. It ... part of this community, we can no longer just want to make the world a ... up! I love how fast MIT is with that stuff... you can find it here.]

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 6, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Selection-time Questions Omnibus

  

  questions as soon as I can... "A Probably Not So Important Question That Might ... 're not. (This can be applied to all of the other crazy schools that also ... nghi wrote, "can you write about the new management minor offered at

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 22, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  What’s the big deal about 40^2?

  

  something that you, your school, your parents, and your guidance counselor can ... about who you are, what you can do, what kind of stuff gets you excited ... . I do promise to get around to more of them as soon as I can. I'm sure

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 20, 2004
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  fictional coping mechanisms learning to love unapologetically

  

  keep telling myself. "How hard can it be?" But some part of myself still wants to be like, "Oh my god, I can't let other people know that I have ... you get past a certain age you can't be overly enthusiastic about stuff

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • February 11, 2021
• Blog / Residential Life

  [Guest Post] All About the MIT Panhellenic Association how some MIT students found their "home under the dome"

  

  these organizations are a distinctive part of MIT student life and can ... , can learn more about MIT Panhel through this post! The MIT Panhellenic ... of values. We hope that through this post, you can see what some of

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 27, 2020
• Blog / Advice

  the best thing i did for myself as a pre-frosh the one where i gush about burton one

  

  -> B-One -> Bone (but also, you can just tell we frown upon taking ... their rapidly sinking boat, unable to catch my breath because we can ... people you can come home to. Maybe they don't literally live on your same

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • April 7, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  PE classes are…great!? catch me at the 2028 summer olympics

  

  . These can be earned in various ways: Classes: A typical PE class ... Period--the month of January where students can do as they please (take a ... can confirm that my family and friends did notice when they got

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • April 3, 2025
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  [Guest Post] Small-Town and Rural Students take on MIT and Boston By Vaneeza R. 25'

  

  can navigate their future campus environment. So why not adventure ... show them how easily a campus can feel like a home. At the end of the jam ... amongst themselves which they can lean on during their college application

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • March 20, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Goodbye 2023, Hello 2024 looking backwards and looking forward

  

  -scheduled classes. If they choose, students can opt into different independent ... before leaving MIT. There's a lot and definitely more than I can ... I can use are[annotation note="PyMOL is a play-on of the words Python

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • January 1, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  transitions memories of first snow

  

  downs: I can think of semester after semester where I have struggled ... , to do research—rather than to do tasks on a fixed timeline, and I can ... combination, well— It's a mode that I'm not sure I can handle. It's a mode that

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • December 1, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  plastic knives spraypainted silver and other poems from 21W.762

  

    i want to weave the threads of cloud  into an infinity scarf that can ... hope you can forever see and remember that I love you  ------- This ... rationalizing my overactive brain into sleep can’t the easy  way out, the way

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • December 26, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  ambition finding direction

  

  ambitious people. You can sense it when you walk around one. In a hundred ... try harder. The surprising thing is how different these messages can ... can: “It is well known the drunken sailor who staggers to the left or

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • November 10, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  frosh thingies i couldn’t decide what to write so i’m writing about everything

  

  with keeping myself alive. Can you believe that? I have to remember to ... a nosedive since then. I can remember names and faces separately, with ... use LaTex. Not knowing how many booths we can realistically talk to, we

  • by Anika H. '26
  • September 30, 2022