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• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’m Shipping Up to Boston and I lost my leg! Whoah oh oh..

  

  watching the Perseid meteor shower go by from a moonlight boulder on top of a mountain, to making s'mores on a bonfire on the beach; from learning to ... all the feeling there decided to concurrently take a few hours off to

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 31, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Accidents Happen My mom was right.

  

  Parents are always the optimistic ones, right? My mom always has a response for me when I claim I made a mistake: We don't make mistakes; we ... discoveries. They linked to two great articles, one from Wired Magazine and the

  • by Bryan
  • June 19, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Don’t stop me now! I am a satellite, I'm out of control.

  

  take a cab, and a jar of vaseline to prevent chafing. That seems like ... 've already received an e-mail to this effect from my good friend Lynn that ... ! lkk P.S. running nude would be a bad idea. Lynn '05 received a bachelor

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 17, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  On Tour Goin' each and every place with the mic in their hand.

  

  , L.A., San Fran, St. John -Award Tour, Midnight Marauders, A Tribe ... , MI; Queens, NY; and Brooklyn, NY. As you can see from the Michigan Theater pix, I'm a star! If you've seen the Bryan G. Nance show, feel free

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 28, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Ring Delivery Potato martinis at the courthouse

  

  scary thought. Here are some photographs from Ring Delivery, last Saturday at the Moakley Courthouse in Boston. The event was a smashing ... courthouse. Not very impressive, is it? Every guest had to pass through a

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 15, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Happy Cinco De Mayo!!! Admissions counselors make the sexiest models. Oh, and a probability question.

  

  (with documented process) that gets a stamp of approval from Keith gets ... -shirts, which were made by the good folks in LUChA. Awesome. Math question: if ... application? Those are easy, right? Okay, reading season lasts from early

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 5, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Don’t believe everything that you read

  

  Someone emailed to me a funny post from one of those rumor ... directly from someone who has a friend that goes there and knows the admission council very well. They have a criteria of 5 things, and if you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 8, 2005
• Blog / How to Food

  ode to grocery stores the loneliest sweet potato

  

  I'm cooking works a lot better than trying to do things from a ... process, or I'm riding the high from hanging out with friends, or I'm so ... up dropping my UROP--a story for another time--I started cooking. A lot

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • April 15, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The One Where I’m in Russia a brain/photo dump of me running away from school

  

  from edtech hoping to help students choose a career, a big problem among ... So first there was Peru, where we ate really good food (Exhibit A ... fog shrouding the surroundings. Exhibit A: Maido - Japanese

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • September 28, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

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

  

  . As a Nextie, I had a choice between traditional and seminar advising ... it sounds like. You're assigned a supervisor, you schedule meetings ... your advisor every semester to talk mano-a-mano about which classes to

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 4, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What can you do in four years?

  

  professors, including Nobel Laureate Philip Sharp (I didn't take a class from ... resources MIT has to offer for a student?" In a word, no. No matter how much ... better or would have liked but never got a chance to meet, and more. The

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 19, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Celena in CPW-Land (Guest Entry) Skipping school to have fun, duh!

  

  Cash, and a bunch of other miscellaneous papers), from Bryan Nance, who asked ... 's friend from high school (who also happens to be a fraternity brother there ... boarding time, when I saw Bus (a friend from school who also happens to be a

  • by Snively '11
  • April 18, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  infinite corridors can’t believe there are no posts with this title yet

  

  strike at a high level my life is not so different from what it was like ... brutal. i was reeling from moving to a new city and living in a house with ... ’d like to get there eventually from the answer is not a hut in the woods

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • January 27, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Two Valentine’s Day Serenades Happiness and hearts and the MIT Logarhythms and Muses in cell biology!

  

  localization that you can watch from home. In case you’re wondering what a ... they belong. Suddenly we were interrupted by the all-male a capella group ... , who ran into the lecture hall like a superhero. “We’re here to deliver a

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 16, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Rocky Mountain Round-Up The latest from my travels in Utah, Colorado, and New Mexico.

  

  , students from a number of states, including Wyoming and Nebraska, attended ... -level programming and problem solving. Students from around the world are a part of ... Currently, I'm in the middle of a week-long Admissions trip to Utah

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 29, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Summer days, driftin’ away

  

  never met before: an atheist raised Jewish (Jason), a guy from Japan ... benefit from such an experience learn about them and take a shot at it. Who ... A parent posted a great comment on my last entry, with too much to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 9, 2004
• Blog / MIT Life

  i am overwhelmed. what happens when a pandemic, recession, racial reckoning and recruitment season join forces?

  

  the World), where I got to present a piece from my current most favorite ... like I just came from a chat with my friends about their spotify ... day, I made a Target run to get eggs (about two minute’s walk from my

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • October 29, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Is Here! Welcome to MIT.

  

  people from MIT here to take me in a van to campus?” Luckily, I eventually ... your way to campus, I thought I’d share a few words on my experience at ... I got out at Logan airport, and I immediately entered a state of utter

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • April 12, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  In which I am only slightly less boring than usual The title says it all, no?

  

  ; more specifically, there's a bag of giant marshmallows left over from ... want to come to an event with me and a couple other people from the ... from the office of the arts (E15-205) around 5:15 or so. it sounds like a

  • by Keri G. '10
  • July 12, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Early Morning Construction and other bexley woes.

  

  days ago a bunch of kids pulled down a big branch from the tree outside ... staff, from the head, with apologies and a change in construction time ... under my bed or something but 2 days ago a mouse came out from under my

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • July 5, 2008