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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fixing a hole First figuratively, then literally.

  

  my activity coefficient away. He explained to us that this was a ... . Thanks, Dr. Hughes. In suite news, another one of my prayers was finally ... wall Time: 11:15 PM 10/12/2005 Hi Ken, I just got back from my desk

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 17, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Spectacle I was going to title this entry "Spectacle of Light," because I mention MIThenge. Then…

  

  a month that I get my act together and cook real food for myself, even ... guy Sam talked about because he won an Ig Nobel and photograph my food ... . Lunch: Salami and cheese sandwhiches have been the staple of my lunch

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 13, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  On sleep There's nothing certain in this world but sleep and taxes.

  

  of my very favorite things in life, which is somewhat sensible if you ... kept detailed track of my sleep patterns for almost three years now. I ... like "hey, that sounds like a good idea" and my sleep statistics Excel

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 7, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The real O.C. Travels in Southern California.

  

  CM. Yesterday, though, as I arrived at a school visit, I also had my ... EC Mark Milam facing the students (right). Following my visit at ... Academy. Unfortunately, I was a little late for my visit (I apologize!). The

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 30, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Odds and Ends My brain is too fried to think of any original content. So I'm commenting on…

  

  Since I just finished a 5.60 problem set, my brain is approximately ... something short about the last few entries' comments on my blog. (5.60 is ... picture of the cheerleading squad, with my poms together right above my

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 22, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Mari McQuaid Name: Mari McQuaid; Job title: Assistant Director of Admissions; Hometown: Verona, NJ

  

  University for two years and then my degree from Harvard Extension in Art ... things about Boston: Boston's nice, but to be honest I spend most of my ... my values, great live music, gourmet food, and great places to shop for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 8, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cool Classes

  

  ?" Good question! First part first. Some of my favorite classes at MIT, from ... Interpretation of Computer Programs (Fall '04, Grimson) - You'd never know from my grade in the class, or my bitching about all-nighters, that I thought this

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 20, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  An MIT survival guide

  

  This is a list I made at the end of my freshman year in the reading ... give me enough alertness to get me through the rest of my day... plus it's just a nice place to sit and think. So here's my list of Things I

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 5, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hello world!

  

  (Math) classes than I need for my major, but saying that I dabble in the ... pre-med (I always get asked that when people find out my major). I ... about me, in general. I live on 5th East, my wonderful hall in the dorm of

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 5, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer, Summer, Summertime "...and this is how i spent my summer vacation."

  

  see some of my friends celebrate the completion of four successful years ... this summer, I decided to expand my horizons a little more. Here's a before picture of my cubicle. We'll see how it looks at the end of the

  • by Bryan
  • June 30, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Christmas in December and July

  

  I'm back at my parents' home now (watching reruns of Buffy the ... , an Irish place near my house. We sat right next to the traditional ... ; Cheese Company, and mango juice. My parents have visited many times during

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 21, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  App Reading In The Western ‘Burbs The little towns west of Cambridge are filled with history and charm, and are surprisingly…

  

  the 30-minute read, except for the new guy (that's me). My average is ... meantime, I read applications at my house, in the middle of the woods. I used ... components of my job: reading and writing. Matt, Mitra and Allison have all

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 14, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  I like to do the jumble sometimes

  

  action folks), I've been thinking back a bit to my college interviews. My ... my other interviews. My Dartmouth interviewer was so cool as to make it one of my new top choices (that, combined with a major in geography

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 9, 2004
• Blog / People & Identities

  Vicennial wikipedia says this means 20th

  

  cacti with arms, pronounced ‘sah-WAH-row.’ Thanks for coming to my desert ... caught in this "not unpleasant in-between" in my last blog. No longer in ... break during my gap year, and this summer I left Europe for a very long

  • by Amber V. '24
  • February 9, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  A Collection of Creative Questions A collage of some of my silliest assignments

  

  ... Yes, I did include that drawing in my submission. At first when I read ... ?) Like...we really, really, like pokemon... Nature's engineer My ... ? My favorite trio of topics Definitely cooking Winne and

  • by Richard O. '28
  • February 28, 2026
• Blog / Community Projects

  Bad Ideas events I went to (another late IAP post) i can’t believe ellie beat me to the punch

  

  IAP is one of my favorite times of the year, because it's the best ... mental pain instead of physical pain. It was free food, so I made my way up ... ”. It can’t be that bad right? WRONG. My pride as an Asian with spice

  • by Anika H. '26
  • March 8, 2025
• Blog / Classes

  18.S190 Pt.2 lecture videos go brr

  

  . There are few projects I have worked on at MIT that have truly defined my ... here we are. Oh and one last thing-- in my post about IAP plans, I ... of my favorite screenshots from the lectures + the outfits I wore

  • by Paige B. '24
  • May 26, 2023
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  I went to a motorcycle festival don’t worry, parents, I didn't see other MIT kids there

  

  my bike, recruited a friend, and returned a few hours later. The street ... my shirt. “That album got me through a breakup,” said the ... -suited to my style. So many people here looked like what I want to be. At the

  • by Amber V. '24
  • May 23, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  at least it’s not covid sick day

  

  , and i felt awful. my throat was sore, i simultaneously felt hot and cold, and mucus discharged from my faucet of a nose. unsurprising, given what ... pass and started rifling through my emails. i thought, should i go to

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 23, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  how to adult spoiler alert: no one knows

  

  a college campus (and at my alma mater no less) exposes me to random ... phases of my life. a while back, i was waiting in atlas to get my ID card ... ) made me relive the times i grinded through those tedious psets with my

  • by Melissa Cao '20
  • November 3, 2021