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• Blog / Academics & Research

  This entry has a surprise ending While you wait for decisions to come out, I remind you that people at MIT…

  

  . Pause. Repeat: I got a 52.5 out of 60, not 100. Which, most likely, was an ... 's not whether you get in or not that truly matters; the important thing is

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • March 13, 2009
• Blog / Life after MIT

  My Guilty Pleasure or why it's all about "the Hockey."

  

  week. It was not uncommon that year to meet someone who would say, "I don ... feet on the ice. Now hockey may not seem that foreign to many of you ... snow skiing, I admit) but not hockey. But that has all changed. The

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • January 1, 2009
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Banditos Misteriosos Everybody enjoys a ghoul dance party!

  

  moves that we will be doing. The choreography does not necessarily ... because I was one of the only ones there taking video and not still photos ... overlayed the MP3, it was completely silent there for anybody not a ghost

  • by Snively '11
  • October 25, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Sabar drums, Rwanda, and the C.I.A Can you guess what all this stuff has in common?

  

  :00 a.m. EST- Sabar Drumming Class Before you graduate, the Institute not ... listening to Sabar drum music. Today we got to actually play them: not ... taught me how to magnify images like that at the booth. (not really) I

  • by Chris M. '12
  • September 18, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Ben’s Farewell The conclusion to the Ben tribute entries, and a little advice.

  

  , residence based advising or regular, not to mention Experimental Study Group ... always gave good answers. I would not be the person I am today if not for

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 28, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Happy Things Yay!

  

  for awhile now. I've learned not to trust Boston weather, it'll probably ... bike in (not that any weather really stops me from riding my bike. Though ... amounts of bread or not. tEp is one of my favorite places ever but I've been

  • by Karen F. '11
  • April 18, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Welcome to MIT, Class of 2012 Welcome home.

  

  acceptance letter is, incidentally, not congratulations. It's actually ... . Unfortunately, it's simply just not cost effective to send over a thousand tubes ... . ;-) 34. Continuing the mailing trend, why not start thinking of creative

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 18, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Sam Survey I'M HOSED.

  

  until about a few weeks after I graduate. Also, I made fun of Ben for not ... bio. Not only that, but I decided to write a survey. It would be mind ... followed by red Favorite fabric softener: Bounce (not to be confused with the

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 9, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Seamless And A Seamless Transition [by Sadie Scheffer '10] I present to you "Seamless: Computational Couture," a smart-fashion show and…

  

  bed in a case that smells like mildew. Luckily for fashion, not everyone ... harness energy than by sporting an excellent outfit? Parkes is not the only ... guess technology has not yet entered the world of reality television and

  • by ARTalk
  • February 27, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  Excitement I'll take things that cause it for 800.

  

  It's pretty hard to live in Boston and not get swept away by Red Sox ... here, remember that even if organic chemistry can be fun, it's not always ... visualizing. So why do I like it so much, even when I'm not very good at it? I

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 29, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Answers To Recent Questions! Fun for parents @ CPW, enrolling questions, etc...

  

  meetings. Not complaining, just want to get the facts straight so that we can ... House. Worried about whether or not Junior will be employable with an MIT degree? Fear not after attending this. 10:30am-1:00pm MIT Medical

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 4, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Welcome to Senior Haus According to Joel '10 from New House, we eat your babies.

  

  indicator of whether or not you were a resident of Senior House - from what I ... 's not painted because I'm exhausted and hoping for tall guy support, since ... and asked me if I'd ever finish that corner. "You're not too short! You

  • by Keri G. '10
  • February 15, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  Making house calls "Uhh, someone from MIT wants to talk to you."

  

  and Magnetism with calculus…must harder.) I chose to take 8.02, not ... not socially inept beings who lock ourselves in our rooms, refusing to ... , there is something for everyone. Don’t worry about not finding friends

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 18, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Adventures in Logan Airport In which I attempt to fly back to Florida. Written during a too-long wait in…

  

  on the way there. Public transportation is god. (Well, maybe not. Humor me here, all right?) My first indication that this would not be your ... , though, and I know that’s not a photo ID but I have both that card and my

  • by Keri G. '10
  • December 24, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Some Time in New York City I'm not much of a man by the light of day, but by night I'm…

  

  --it's not like NYU where the bottom floor of your dorm might be a Chinese ... , we pressed on. Besides, a vegetarian on pita would not provide nearly ... Over Baghdad was NOT one of them. Mitra and I were so distressed by that

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

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

  

  ’s 48 degrees and I can’t feel my toes.) I’m not the only one – many of my ... . Well, not completely. During Orientation this year, a few of the other ... week. If anyone has any burning unresolved questions (or any not

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

  And I realize I’m going home Cards for sorrow, cards for pain, cards for my last blog entry from Germany.

  

  formula for the surface area of a sphere (4 pi r squared) was not exact, and ... good at not succumbing to temptation. Did I tell you about the time I was ... called mud, not mud pudding or mud ice cream or crИ©me mudde or something

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 31, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Additional Questions & Answers Regarding Music At MIT If you've pursued music in high school and wish to continue doing so in college,…

  majority of the students who participate in MIT's ensembles are not music ... performance expectations are the same regardless of whether or not one is ... not in use for classes. All of the classrooms have grand pianos; one

  • by mitblogs
  • April 24, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  They may take our lives… ...but they'll never take our free Celtics tickets.

  

  among TBP members. Now, I have not always wanted to go to a Boston Celtics ... give up going to discount Boston Celtics games. I'm not the greatest ... okay. Basketball is not so much my thing, but I appreciated being there

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 14, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Jeux sans frontieres Who knows how to have fun better than I do? Oh, nobody.

  

  , Elizabethtown, but not from Elizabethtown to Harrisburg"), so I thought I'd share ... ever, Ben's birthday is not New Year's Day. Anyway, here are my games ... should be difficult to guess but not impossible--some good examples from

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 2, 2006