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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Of MUN and Academia What is Course X in Chinese?

  

  Sometime in the last month, I was forwarded a request to blog about Model United Nations at MIT. I covered this issue somewhat in this entry, when I went to…

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 18, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  Bang! Update [3] Gotcha!

  

  It’s 11:42 am Eastern time and I’m packing my bags. ¿Porque? The MIT pistol team is on its way to West Point in New York for a shooting competition! Yes,…

  • by Snively '11
  • January 25, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Hayden Christensen Comes to MIT, Looks Pretty Pictures of the top of Hayden Christensen's head inside!

  

  Tonight LSC hosted a pretty exciting event – a screening of a few selections from the upcoming movie “Jumper”, as well as a discussion panel including Hayden Christensen, director Doug…

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 17, 2008
• Blog / IAP

  One Extraordinary Week, Plus Ferrets I suit up for surgery.

  

  IAP makes everything at MIT more enjoyable. The past week has pretty much been a whirlwind of activity. For once I have absolutely no problem sets and no commitments other…

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 14, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Birthday Boy Ben Birthday explosion inside.

  

  As you may already be aware, today is Ben’s birthday! I won’t embarrass him by telling you all how old he is =), but I will tell you the story…

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 12, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Person Who Inspired Me to Start this Blog The girls of Sri Lanka have in Alia an incredible beacon of hope and defender…

  

  My cousin was involved in the Free Tibet campaign when he attended Williams College. Long before I became politically conscious, he told me a story about some people whom he’d…

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • December 9, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  The end of an era Veronica Mars was canceled. That, or the seniors left. Interpret the title as you will.

  

  free time to chronicle the life of a summer-time MIT student. As sad as

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 13, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More on the Paris Metro Our final review was Monday - officials from the Paris public transport authority flew in…

  

  Confusing screens at Chatelet station, Paris The term’s almost over! While I’m excited for the summer, with a continuation of my January internship at the BNSF Railway in Texas, I’ll…

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • May 16, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Friday liveblog Let's see how long I can keep this up...

  

  yet another panel, this one about dorm life. (The Abroad Panel is

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 13, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Making the Switch: Chapter 2 Making new friends at MIT

  

  group of individuals from all different walks of life has been an

  • by Bryan
  • April 7, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  I want you to burn Unfortunately, usually somebody just blew up their spaghetti-o's.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? The word meaning “the closest approach of an orbiting body to Mars” is “periareion.” My dorm, Burton-Conner, is the best. Even though we haven’t meaningfully updated our…

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 23, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  High Stakes Because it’s you who makes you.

  

  college is not my entire life, and I am unwilling to let it be. I think that

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • December 7, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  On APs Trying to clarify the role of AP courses in the MIT admissions process.

  

  above quote. We believe that balance in life is important: balance between ... that you have balance in your life. What we are saying is that, despite

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 14, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Questions and Answers Evan Broder is taking over my job.

  

  an MIT student so i can't really get a glimpse of how life is in MIT

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 7, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Friday A day in the life.

  

  :41 AM: Retreat outside to eat sandwich. 11:42 AM: Life-changing moment

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 9, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  My Brass Rat The Brass Rat is not a subtle thing.

  

  Brief note: I am currently in Ohio, shopping for wedding dresses. And yet I bring you this bonus blog entry. Do I love you, or do I love you? Questions…

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 20, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Where are you going, where have you been? The answer is "to a fast food restaurant to blog; to four countries in one…

  

  'm a natural at this thing. Why did I go to MIT? I have wasted my life

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 17, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Look as good you will not Some summer reading for the nerds out there. Which means all of you.

  

  garbage chute, flyboy!" were brought to the life by the incomparable acting

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

  And sometimes why? A reality check on the state of my MIT blogging.

  

  MIT. I'll tell you all about MIT student life when I get back to Boston in September and resume my life as an MIT student. Until then, I can

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 18, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Bubbles and UROPs OK, so we're going to follow up on this white water rapids question, because I…

  

  OK, so we're going to follow up on this white water rapids question. Some interesting theories have been tossed around, and I'd like to discuss them, because I have nothing better to do with my life. First off

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 12, 2006