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• Blog / About Decisions

  Even More for Admitted Students: Share Your Story Another open thread for '11s.

  

  wanted at least some way to mentally prepare before I read the words on the ... stood there in front of the mailbox, on the street, screaming my head off

  • by Jess K. '10
  • December 13, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Summertime, and the livin’ is easy Unless, of course, you've decided to do something with all that free time.

  

  living in a dorm on campus. I was in this program for two summers (I took ... medicine, and more (and come on! Miami in the summer! </shameless plug

  • by Keri G. '10
  • November 13, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  There’s antimony, arsenic, aluminum, selenium… ...and hydrogen and oxygen and nitrogen and rhenium...

  

  Thursday, some group of people on the floor puts together a late night snack ... going on in the floor lounge... One of the requirements of 3.091 (one of

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 15, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Isaac Lozada Isaac Lozada comes from Texas to MIT.

  

  Following up on my July/August series on news articles about the Class of 2010, here's one more... Central grad's MIT future a family dream By ERIN QUINN San Angelo Standard-Times August 26, 2006 When

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 27, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  So You Wanna Be A Blogger? The post that (hopefully) answers all of your questions about the selection process for admissions…

  

  you post regularly on any admissions forums such as College Confidential ... intend to use it on the admissions site. (If we can trust Laura to make the

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 12, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tuesdays with Linda It's kind of like making smoothies but not.

  

  'm working on a project that somehow has managed to capture everything that I ... freeze-drying the slurry and letting it solidify. Depending on how quickly

  • by Bryan
  • January 31, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Search Continues On the internship search and deciding what I want to do with my life.

  

  So I will elaborate on this entry later this evening, but for now, I'll describe to you my morning. I woke up this morning at 8.50 AM to a phone ... because I decided to stay up late and continue working on my critical review

  • by Bryan
  • November 15, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Chicken with my head cut off What I've been up to since last Friday. In case you want the Cliff's Notes…

  

  sore and threw my neck out of whack trying to do this (as the one on the ... ; Made a formula sheet for my 5.60 test on Friday. Crazy anal

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 4, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Professor accessibility Mentor, n. A trusted counselor or guide. Or perhaps a really famous biologist who lets…

  

  perspectives on the lecture material. (And, ahem, graduate students are more ... office this afternoon and knocked on the door. And after I was done meeting

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 28, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Color by Numbers

  

  said (in reference to climbing on top of the cabinets to paint the ... , and stack our newly aquired textbooks on the shelves. Now it actually

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 15, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ming-fai Fong- Designing an intelligent walking “toddler” robot After learning to sit, bend their knees, squat, and stand, babies can finally gather the…

  

  laboratory, was one of the most exciting aspects of her research. She worked on ... version of the robot that she worked on did not have knees but had a simpler

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 15, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Emily Levesque- How megastars evolve Emily spent the summer of 2004 conducting astronomy research at the Kitt Peak National Observatory…

  

  participate in the field camp as well as in the Hands-On Astronomy Seminar ... Research since last fall. Her new research project on relativistic jets is

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 20, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  No Good Deed Goes Unpunished ...in which I introduce myself and set the tone for this "theater of the absurd."

  

  communication and their effect on society, in particular that of minority ... chance to accompany a faculty member on a recruiting trip. I was blown away

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • August 11, 2005
• Blog / Personal Travel

  My Old Kentucky Home

  

  "soda". Some people said "pop" (I'm still unclear on what region of the ... entries while on vacation. Send me some questions, guys, if you have any. I

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 8, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Puzzled Solution i think the lack of comments on my last entry might mean my puzzle stinks.

  

  Mass. Ave on Saturday against oncoming traffic as the clock struck ... Boxcar Children. I was feeling a little nostalgic about 2nd grade on the

  • by Bryan
  • August 2, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  USA Wins 2nd in International Math Olympiad Three MIT '09s won Gold Medals.

  

  On July 6, the world eagerly watched as London was named the host of the 2012 Summer Olympics. And this coming February (while we ... problems is graded from 0-7 points, with partial credit given (on the above

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 18, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Bertie Bott’s Every Flavor Beans + Peanuts + Crackerjacks i practically pulled another all-nighter, and again, for a non-academic reason.

  

  instead of in my room, I spent my evening reading the book sitting on the ... tomorrow (I keep nodding off) For coverage on Harry Potter's appearance in

  • by Bryan
  • July 17, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  5n, n=1

  

  your glass on high; tonight shall ever be A mem'ry that will never die ... our glasses on high to pledge our love for thee We join all those of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 11, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  Jargon

  

  Activities Period. The month of January at MIT, and the most fun time to be on ... . Connotes over-concentration on problem sets. Supertool: an extreme extreme

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 6, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The Final Countdown

  

  application on your own and write all your own essays without any of these "paid ... during regular action, if you're deferred. Work on your other college

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 20, 2004