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• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Post-finals stress? Oh, it happens. Trust me.

  

  . I need to have everything I own packed and stored by 6 PM tomorrow. Also, I'm going to be in Madrid in 4 days and still don't have an apartment. So I'm still hosed, and only taking a small break to remind you

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 19, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  Disaster Relief .

  

  When I describe Sichuan to people I always mention the food, and the mountains, the humidity sometimes, and I always explain that Sichuan ... speak with a flattened dialect, like this, I say. And I say I'll take them

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • May 13, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Whatever, this week rocks MIT students gripe a lot about homework. It's not all they do though, thank god.

  

  . @ AXO Lip Sync this year: (I dunno, this was like a week and a half ago) I ... 'm in the second group stunt and the partner stunt and the top of the

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • May 7, 2008
• Blog / Hacks

  A Fool’s Holiday How MIT celebrates April Fool's Day

  

  I was just reading Wired Magazine online and came across this ... . The School of Engineering will be renamed the School of Imagineering and ... broke into the MIT web server and changed the MIT home page to indicate

  • by Bryan
  • April 1, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tour of Town Cambridge: university and city.

  

  Like MIT, Cambridge also gets its share of tourists and visitors. I ... place is actually still pretty green and pretty. Well, the first picture ... let me know if I missed anything and I will post more pictures. Hope I

  • by Cambridge
  • February 8, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Simply Brothers Finding brothers and brotherhood in MIT's fraternities.

  

  have three sisters. And while I love all of them dearly (am I allowed to ... " - a probationary member, as it were - I was formally and officially ... past semester has been an incredible journey for me, academically and

  • by Paul B. '11
  • February 5, 2008
• Blog / Community Projects

  Ducks vs. Army Men! Remember the good old days when you used to play in the sandbox?

  

  At the beginning of the year, Rick '09 and I had a marathon carpentry session. We built a loft for James '11, and a table for each of us. Okay, so ... wanted a small table to put in my room, but Rick decided to go all out, and

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 10, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  FIRST Robotics Kickoff Things go into Overdrive at a reception at Dean Kamen's house.

  

  applications, I grabbed a Zipcar Prius and set a course for New Hampshire. After battling traffic caused by the likes of Barack Obama and Ron Paul, I arrived in Bedford, New Hampshire, home to inventor and FIRST founder Dean

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 5, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Travels Winter break is here!

  

  only 8 weeks long and amazingly short compared to MIT's semesters. Many ... goes on. Personally I decided to go back MIT for 2 weeks and then going ... . So I did a lot of traveling and therefore didn't make much money. So no

  • by Cambridge
  • December 4, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  You’re Not Alone Even if you think you are.

  

  seminar in Japanese Politics and Society 3:00 - 5:00 PM: seminar in Japanese Politics and Society 5:00 - 7:00 PM: Dinner/Homework 7:00 PM - 12:30 AM ... wrong. Can you come over and help?" Yeah, I can come over. We worked for

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • October 17, 2007
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Sororities @ MIT- Become a part of it! Come to the first day of recruitment on September 1st to learn more about what…

  

  school and meeting dozens of Panhellenic women, it became blatantly obvious ... socially and academically beneficial at MIT. Necessary background ... underclassmen with programming about choosing majors, classes, and professors

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 20, 2007
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Call For Bloggers As promised, here's an entry that will explain this year's application process for admissions bloggers.

  

  to maintain a balance between new students and upperclassmen. That said ... another senior (and we've already received five inquiries from '08s, which ... me (benjones at you-know-the-rest) by August 31st, 2007 and: Provide a

  • by Ben Jones
  • June 26, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Intermission Summer job: just kickin' it. And working at Pixar, too.

  

  Sometimes taking a little time to recharge is really all you need. I've been spending hours in used bookstores and swimming and taking deep breaths, and it's been.. really nice. That doesn't mean I've forgotten about

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 7, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Oh look, an update

  

  and statistics class for course 9 (Brain & Cognitive Sciences). It ... -related applications. All course 9 students have to take a probability and statistics ... geeks, and this is a class that plays to the strengths of computer geeks

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • March 10, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Guessing game results MIT's student newspaper publishes the number of freshman applications.

  

  a dream), Roseanne, Patrick, "me," Analiese '10, Vihang, and Elizabeth. Well done! In total, I counted 95 guesses between 10,000 and 20,000 applications. The mean of all guesses was 12,323 (not bad!) and the median was 12

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 6, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Little Snails SciFi movie marathons rock my socks!

  

  earlobes and huge, protruding eyes. The Traags also live much longer than ... domesticated as pets, but others run wild, and are periodically exterminated. The ... of technological and spiritual development. Followed by: The Fifth

  • by Bryan
  • January 28, 2007
• Blog / IAP

  MIT – Problem Sets = IAP! Today marks the beginning of IAP 2007.

  

  , without worrying about problem sets, tests, and papers. For more info about ... skills.” 12:00-1:00 PM: History and Mystery of the Tarot- Taught by our very own Daniel Barkowitz! “Explore the history, origin, use and art of

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 9, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  If You Wish To Receive Your Decision Online… ...please read this entry!

  

  graduate). You have applied Early Action and your intended entry year (as ... MyMIT account and you will need to know your username and password. When decisions are released, simply visit https://decisions.mit.edu and

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 1, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  The Birth Of My Third Child The new admissions web site finally launches! Report any bugs here.

  

  Hi folks, Well here you have it - the new-and-improved MIT ... middle of a discussion on Topic X when someone jumps in and posts "I got a ... . Have fun exploring, and please use this thread to let me know if you find

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 14, 2006
• Blog / Hacks

  As though we weren’t hosed enough…

  

  of my dedication to bringing you interesting campus news and rants, I ... daylight shots have their own merits. The fire truck looks all red and shiny and pretty.

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 11, 2006