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• Blog / MIT Life

  It’s driving me nuts Did I tell you about the time when we hijacked a harbor patrol boat?

  

  DID YOU KNOW? Sufjan Stevens' brother Marzuki finished 20th in the ... singular noun that ends in s, such as abacus, you would need an s with the ... singular noun that ends in s AND the next word begins in s, you don't use an

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 1, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The waking of all creatures that live on the land Lingering at MIT with my wandering eye. UPDATED, BABY.

  

  had hoped that taking the 6 boxes I stored in the Burton-Conner trunk ... consecutive all-nighters in the three days before Thanksgiving break, and let me ... 're going to be important for the rest of the class. In 5.12: Organic

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 6, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer Lovin’ Had me a blast. Or, the last post I'll write from home!

  

  college! In less than three days! Wait, I need socks? This list, as well as ... past three months. The summer after my junior year I was only in the United States for about two weeks, whereas I spent all of this summer in

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 20, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Making Tracks

  

  the rest of my life is meeting an anxious end. I'm still in the same ... destiny forward one step at a time. But in a way, the past eight months have ... asked in an advising survey whether or not my freshman year "met my

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • April 30, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  And for my next trick… ...I'll make J.B. confess to copying the answers to Ms. Hauser's test!

  

  , in case anyone missed them.) Jess: Okay, so your roommates are picked ... in other dorms are "crowded" into triples. This is generally not a good ... attend CPW, then you'd have to select your choices (there is a lottery in

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 16, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  When Disaster Strikes About how we'll be flexible with applications, and a couple of benefit events.

  

  and Rita and the earthquake in Pakistan still very much on all of our ... : [MIT students] Subject: Candle-light Vigil for the Earthquake Victims in ... Victims in South Asia Come show your support for the Earthquake Victims in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 23, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Lies, damn lies, and statistics

  

  I read Ben's entry about the thread on College Confidential (in the ... I decided that the comment would be too long. Because in addition to ... also, I guess, because they can help explain a slightly lower GPA in some

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 7, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  Boston Calling Everything I know about having a phone at MIT.

  

  students. In reality, however, it's just an excuse for me to advertise this ... I'm not premed anyway), but my experience was that in high school, a ... people my number because I had given it out so infrequently in the past

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 3, 2005
• Blog / Events

  The middle days of the week

  

  mostly from the East Campus dorms and the ILG Epsilon Theta. People in the ... Braille Press in Boston. We started with a tour of the building. In the ... attempted to dance twice, not counting flailing around to music in the living

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 29, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Trp

  

  the Macy's parade in a tee shirt. Actually, since that one snowfall, the ... another of Frank Gehry's buildings, Disney Hall in Los Angeles, might have ... about interdisciplinary research in the life sciences. Now, I'm back in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 29, 2004
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Festival of Learning: Lightning Round six eminent faculty on educational technology innovations

  

  by eminent faculty on the latest educational developments in MIT ... , engage in different modes of thinking, and practice problem solving by ... process of creating an online course for 21G.027 Visualizing Japan in the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 27, 2018
• Blog / Classes

  Springing into Junior Year actually not Springing, just Spring

  

  schedule has been pretty set in stone since the first week of classes, but ... I should start as the only blogger in [annotation note="civil and ... Mechanics, which I took in the fall. Last semester, I learned all about

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • March 4, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  “Take care of yourself.” "Can you post something positive please?" - my mom

  

  't quite know where to start with this post. In fact, I've rewritten it so many times that there are, like, 4 different drafts of it sitting in Word ... 's How I Take Care of Myself at one of the most stressful colleges in the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 19, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Making Decisions “I don’t know”

  

  of writing in one collective voice, as we have done for our past blogs ... r s t on so far in our entire time here. Besides being a punch in the ... this class. Danny: At this point in the semester, we knew that we’d need

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • November 10, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  Fighting Indifference MIT and MLK day

  

  be) be representative of today in history as told by a twenty-year-old college student at MIT, typed quickly in Hayden Library. Today, I got up to ... thinking that it was in February; I don’t know why, I didn’t even “get

  • by Selam G. '18
  • January 16, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Preview of Things to Come too fast, too furious

  

  Yo MIT Admission Blog Readers, Like I assured you in the last entry, I am still alive. Exhausted (like always), but still hanging in there ... =_____=)) But anywhoo, back to the actual subject. In many ways, I still have a

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 26, 2010
• Blog / Events

  The Third Side of Fraternities The way I see it...

  

  . I'm just trying to be honest. 2. When I explain what goes on in ... apologize for that in advance. --- Paul joined a fraternity, and now lives ... that live in a small dorm but is part of a fraternity, so I don't know

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 6, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds and the Order of the Phoenix Answering the important questions of those still making their decision.

  

  The fifth in a series... With less than a week until the May 1st ... in this situation, MIT Admissions is willing to give an extension on ... can't teach well!! They're brilliant, of course, in research

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 25, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  November Questions Omnibus 1 As usual, Q & A.

  

  different from those in the US school systems." We're quite familiar with non-US grading systems. In fact, your system (O/A Levels) is probably the grading ... regular decision apps must be in- preferably longer, but I know you are in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 2, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Laptop Stickers of MIT and their stories~

  

  many do! And among those who do, so much variety exists, in quantity ... my hall in EC, Beast, who are my best friends that I love greatly and ... in the gear); I found that sticker in the TechX storage room, when me

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 2, 2019