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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Checking My Calendar I know I'll eat my words come late September, but I'm looking forward to three…

  

  over 16 weeks. On the other hand, MIT has two 14-week terms, separated ... to take on 15+ hours of lecture a week (although probably not attending ... for one of the seemingly infinite student groups on campus. At Cambridge

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • August 17, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Announcing New Bloggers for 2010! A digital debutante ball...

  

  has lived in London for the past eight years. Though currently on ... . David plugged in his axe, amp, and mic, cranking up every dial. I put on ... -Without-Borders trip to Uganda, blogging throughout them all. She's on the varsity crew

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 16, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Q&A with Prof. Nancy Kanwisher ‘80 (CPW Preview!) One of the CPW Keynote Speakers, Brain and Cognitive Sciences Professor Nancy Kanwisher '80 PhD…

  

  brain turn on and off as people think different thoughts. We have already ... revolutionary, most life-changing research going on anywhere in the world. I ... Prof. Kanwisher's speech on Friday -- what questions might you want to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 5, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To Defeat the Huns ...as Hamsika said, there's major business to get down to this semester.

  

  -so-famous works are shown on the projector screen …and we talk…about it… I’m hoping that as the lectures go on, the “mass culture” portion will be adequately ... happy that this class is not graded on a curve, which means what I give is

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • February 3, 2010
• Blog / Community Projects

  Phew! BUSY BUSY BUSY BUSY!

  

  modeling it. Next on the agenda was helping with the food fight, an ... and decide which ones they may like to live on. Conner 2, my floor, went ... table up on the stage by the student center, act like we knew exactly what

  • by Snively '11
  • September 10, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  In which I am no longer new here ...well, it's true.

  

  , and manage to look awesome every day when they show up (on time!) for ... (which is often). I should really cut down on the amount of bacon I eat ... in photographs on the rare occasion when I am in front of the camera

  • by Keri G. '10
  • August 11, 2009
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  2009: Let There Be Bloggers!

  

  (dmcowen at the usual) by 5pm on Tuesday, August 18, 2009 and provide the ... post regularly on any admissions (or related) forums such as College ... involved with on campus.‚Ä® Let us know your living group. For freshmen

  • by Dave McOwen
  • August 4, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  Hello, Layover (Part Two) Electric Boog-a-loo.

  

  has nothing to do with the above. I have been spending too much time on ... grammatically incorrect. I know that as the queen of run-on sentences, I'm not one ... test and you can't answer half the questions on your first pset. All we

  • by Keri G. '10
  • June 23, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  25 things and another reason to come to CPW. FLIGHT OF THE CONCHORDS. OH GOD.

  

  anything to do, FLIGHT OF THE CONCHORDS IS GOING TO BE IN BOSTON ON APRIL 17 ... 'm Englishly allowed to say that, but whatever), in case you haven't been on Facebook in like, the last month, there's this thing going on where you write

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • February 3, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  A Word of Warning (Pay Attention) A guest entry by Kelsey Kennedy '12

  

  many sweatshirts you have on, they are no match for the terrible wind ... given. I just don't pick up on this stuff. When I was in high school, I ... many p-sets to finish! After a while, I realized that my dad was on to

  • by Snively '11
  • January 4, 2009
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Global Poverty Initiative Because you’re reading this while 1/6 of the world is illiterate.

  

  Poverty Initiative- I had heard about it through my sorority (more on that ... you spend on pop, or morning coffee, or that Starbucks Venti Grande Lo ... you pinkie-swore to donate the money that you would have spent on drinks

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • October 15, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Fall Formal My Saturday evening.

  

  social life and (dare I say it on the MITblogs) party scene. If you're done ... going on. As has been said before, MIT definitely does know how to party ... on my choice of attire. :) I did, however, take photos of all the

  • by Paul B. '11
  • September 24, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

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

  

  the Fe-y?(triple pun!))) Wow, sorry about that. Back on track, my HASS ... there) I think it's safe to say that there is a lot of stuff that goes on ... Rwanda was here today as I went to the Career Fair, which was going on at

  • by Chris M. '12
  • September 18, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Alpha Delta Phi Presents – Mic-Check [by Susan Shepherd '11] If you're looking for a talented actor, or poet, or singer,…

  

  , and on the evening of the event, I arrived happily unaware that MIT ... "Foreground" while playing on his guitar. What was more, it was a really nice ... herself on the keyboard. As she put it, "This is the type of song where you

  • by ARTalk
  • May 16, 2008
• Blog / How to Food

  Gluten-free at MIT Oh hey, that rhymes!

  

  </> new) on all fronts and I hate first post (I've been labeling all of them ... 'm here now, so it's okay! Or something like that. Moving on to the point ... accommodate GF diners (I have not been to these): On the Border Burton's Grill

  • by Keri G. '10
  • April 2, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Acting, Writing, and Roleplaying: A Match Made in Heaven [by Susan Shepherd '11] Guild members have infiltrated the KGB, made first contact with aliens,…

  

  example, or painting a mural on the wall of their room, or writing short ... -aged politician who is in New York City on a campaign tour when Godzilla attacks. As ... ) stay in New York so that you can update Congress on the situation, c

  • by ARTalk
  • March 28, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Pie No, not pi.

  

  various spots on campus? 8) Tunnels? What tunnels? 9) How can I possibly ... that I have on Wednesday. Final Words: To those who won't be attending ... the hottest spot on campus!

  • by Snively '11
  • March 17, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Art Keeps Me Sane At MIT [by Danbee Kim '09] The beautiful irony is that the analytical, obsessive, and perfectionist mindset…

  

  tabs on what I'm learning at this fancy college I go to, which is why she ... juggling as well. One day, an upperclassmen on my hall started to contact ... hours happily coding on a Saturday night instead of partying, people

  • by ARTalk
  • January 21, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  up on the tracking system. We're still processing lots and lots of ... Admissions date stamping, and storted into different piles depending on what ... by the admissions officers. Then, finally, Sofia takes the folders on

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 12, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Deferred Students Update Some Q&A for deferred students.

  

  before January 1 working on regular action applications for other schools ... occasionally some students become so focused on MIT they can't see all the other ... , continuing to work on other applications, and knowing that one year from now

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 18, 2007