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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  What I just did You'll never believe it.

  

  10 minutes ago I actually heard myself say "I really need to eat and ... filtered my restaurants such that they had free delivery and chicken wings ... be quite good, and cheap. I clicked on it and was taken to the ever

  • by Snively '11
  • October 6, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Seminar Advising There is nothing funny about this entry...but please read anyway.

  

  Alright, folks. Let's get down to business. Buying cookies and ... . As a Nextie, I had a choice between traditional and seminar advising ... , discuss classes, etc. Seminar advising is all this, and more! You meet with

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 4, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Culture Shock

  

  So I'm back in the US, and it's weird. The first thing I noticed as I ... 's weird to realize how easily you can immerse yourself in something, and not ... Adelaide and when I told her, "Hey, I'm about to get to Mass Ave, I'm at

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 21, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action versus Regular Action Use this link when you get to the end of the post, you'll understand.

  

  *Update as of 2015: Early action is available to both domestic and ... wanted to write about Early Action and Regular Action (EA and RA) since we'd been getting a lot of questions lately. Lo and behold, while looking for

  • by Snively '11
  • June 15, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Rrrrrrr. CPW! [UPDATE] CPW Smoke. Don't breathe this.

  

  ahead of me" days. A quick break from 2.001 will be good though, and I ... I'll spare you and just add it to this entry. I was exploring the Internet the other day and stumbled upon a website that touted a video of

  • by Snively '11
  • April 1, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Mystery Hunt 2008 Begins! The annual campus-wide puzzle solving competition will be going on all weekend.

  

  and others team up to solve lots of puzzles, with the ultimate goal of ... Magazine, Wikipedia, and NPR's This American Life. Lots of MIT students ... Lobby 7. Paul and I will be on Smallish Momenta (an anagram of "Simmons

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 18, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Where’s My Stuff? We're still processing many, many documents. Don't worry, be thankful.

  

  ? How about the letter from Ms. Chu? And my transcript? Weren't they all sent before the deadline? And am I in trouble? Let's take the last ... up on the tracking system. We're still processing lots and lots of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 12, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The End of an Era The last lecture of 6.001

  

  was really kind of terrible form, I know. But Ben and my mom are ... was taught in 1980 by Hal Abelson and Gerry Sussman, the authors of its companion book Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs, which also

  • by Evan B. '10
  • January 8, 2008
• Blog / Hacks

  Hack Study Break MIT is home to some very dedicated gamers.

  

  the rest of us with a few games and toys to play with over the next few ... Building. Intrigued, I wandered over and began to notice a few strange shapes ... MIT. In my humble opinion, and the opinion of millions of fans, it

  • by Paul B. '11
  • December 11, 2007
• Blog / Events

  So much to do, so little time There's always something exciting going on at MIT.

  

  So, my wife just popped by my office; it turns out she and a friend ... 'll be speaking "on the role of the Fed and recent economic conditions ... Ensemble and is directed by MIT Theater Arts Professor Tommy De

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 29, 2007
• Blog / Events

  V Storms the Senate One hack is not enough.

  

  represent and protect the goals and interests of all undergrads in an organized, orderly fashion. I'll probably talk more about the UA (and other ... Avenue, and into the Student Center.     The hackers try to

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 6, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Time To Have A Sit-Down With Your GC. Can we tawk?

  

  and care with the application process. You also know that this process is to be respected and taken seriously. There is no doubt in my mind ... answer this most deep and profound question? It's all about the Guidance

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 24, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Random Monday Fun @ MIT The title says it all.

  

  Check out this picture... looks normal, right? My friend took this picture with his cell phone last thursday and sent it to me. The text that ... - a major highway. Okay then! And then this morning, McGreggor sends me

  • by Ben Jones
  • June 18, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  NM – u? Sometimes there just isn't that much crazy in my life. Splish splash.

  

  Most of my weeks at MIT have been crazy and cool and full of ... , meetings - and spend my nights awake with worry about how little I have to ... view of Memorial Drive, the Charles River, and Boston. There are also

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 23, 2007
• Blog / Events

  The Coin Has Been Found! Mystery Hunt 2007 is quasi-over.

  

  "At 2:14am on Sunday January 14th Dr. Awkward managed to defeat the devil and regain their immortal soul (in coin form)." This means Mystery ... and I'll get back to you when I get home from church. Ciao!

  • by Bryan
  • January 14, 2007
• Blog / Events

  IAP & Mystery Hunt preview Four Mystery Hunt puzzles for you to try.

  

  Period, is a special four-week mini-term full of interesting, fun and random activities, classes, projects, contests, and more, such as ... Food: Ancient and Medieval Cooking, Experiencing Health Policy: A Week in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 8, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Funny pictures of me I wear a New Year's party hat. That's funny, right?

  

  and watching Season 2 of Veronica Mars on DVD with my sister while consuming large amounts of junk food. Well, that was the plan, and we did in ... of her friends, and their kids (which turned out to be a surprising

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 3, 2007
• Blog / How to Food

  Food? What? I may weigh approximately two pounds, but I eat as much as everyone else. All…

  

  bean and garlic sauce. It is amazing. It will last me a week, because I lack the ability to cook food in small amounts and nearly all of my ... " to the end of it. "But it's black beans and rice flambé, Mom!" didn

  • by Keri G. '10
  • November 13, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  For great justice…

  

  Orientation 2006 and the status and future of Orientation. It's finally in its ... plans the prom and the homecoming dance (that's about what mine did). Once ... 's case, as it's more advocacy and representation than actual government

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • November 5, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  More On The Interview… You don't need to take up the crumhorn to look "different."

  

  a diverse group of ECs (just like the MIT student body) and they may ... you and the way you go about pursuing those interests. The interviews ... 's been a student there. College admissions is all about the "match" and

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • October 30, 2006