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• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Photograph-athon Because anything can be a catchy title if you add -athon to the end!

  

  've decided to abandon my usual rhetorical grace in favor of simply insulting ... sometimes marvel at how informative my sentences can be.) By now, the quick ... won the Physics Question Identification contest on my blog a few months

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • April 29, 2009
• Blog / Hacks

  Hack Safari I sneak around taking pictures and videos at night.

  

  relate them? Some of my favorite guesses? "MIT is obviously ... either of those. My e-mail yesterday, from one "Charlie Card" of ... dark. I set up my tripod, got my camera all set, and waited. Sure enough

  • by Snively '11
  • April 28, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Singing with a Local Filk Group [by Susan Shepherd '11] At MIT, I discovered that my "unusual" hobbies weren't all that…

  

  you ask. I really found out about filk music through my addiction to ... cultivating irises, I assumed that most of my peers just wouldn't be interested ... Four. Recently, after I'd learned that several of my friends were also

  • by ARTalk
  • April 14, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  SEEGGGGGAAAAAAA! [by Danbee Kim '09] Music from Sonic, Donkey Kong, Final Fantasy, and more!

  

  catchy jungle drums just don't mean anything else in my mind), we returned ... original; I could close my eyes and imagine I was playing the video game ... since getting my hands on a program, I was waiting for the last piece, a

  • by ARTalk
  • March 17, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Things You Shouldn’t Do And something I did

  

  everything over, update all my entries, and be done with it. Step one, copy the files. Easy. Step two, change all the internal links on all of my ... my web space. I CTR+A'd inside my admissions blog folder and then

  • by Snively '11
  • February 27, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Overheard at MIT Vote vote vote!

  

  different at MIT. Not in a bad way at all, in a hilarious way. Since my first ... have compiled online. I've gone through and pulled out a few of my ... little fuzzy on the details." ***** "I wasn't alone. I was with my computer

  • by Snively '11
  • November 11, 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 ... pictured: the full extent of how cool this was I named my drum "Todd" (we ... 'll be with you 'til we die!". Also my personal favorite: [translated

  • by Chris M. '12
  • September 18, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Top of the World If I have seen farther, it is by standing on the roof of the Green…

  

  completely by chance. Case in point: About a month ago, I was heading from my ... game with my friend Cody '11. As I was passing by the grassy "Dot ... of. I responded by pointing across the river towards my fraternity

  • by Paul B. '11
  • August 3, 2008
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  ¡Es-pa-ña! ¡Campeones!

  

  once. On the day of the final, I made plans with my friend Martin to meet him and his family to watch the game. On my way to meet them, I passed ... celebrations for your enjoyment. I met up with my friend Martin and we

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 5, 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,…

  

  [by Susan Shepherd '11] Many of my readers know by now that if you ... find a copy of Billy Collins' poem, "The Introduction." My reasoning was ... , because the last time I'd been in any talent competition, it had been at my

  • by ARTalk
  • May 16, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Day in the Life (2)… [Mathematics] Studying math at Cambridge and MIT.

  

  there at Cambridge in my junior year than during my time here at MIT. The ... a single year at Cambridge, than in my first two years at MIT. This is ... other side of the Atlantic. I could also talk about my own great travel

  • by Cambridge
  • May 4, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  I’m Poor!!! But I don't have to be!

  

  As of right now you may or may not have a job. I got my first job the ... . I worked through the summer, kept my job for weekends during the ... the money stopped. I was working on psets, studying, figuring out my way

  • by Snively '11
  • April 5, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Seamless And A Seamless Transition [by Sadie Scheffer '10] I present to you "Seamless: Computational Couture," a smart-fashion show and…

  

  my old trusty Singer sewing machine stashed inaccessibly far beneath my ... starting up again on campus. Today I received my toolkit for my first ever robot competition, and tomorrow I will take my first class in Toy Product

  • by ARTalk
  • February 27, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Telethon Fun…Squared The amount of fun experienced at an event grows exponentially as a function of bloggers…

  

  sisters. Upon arriving, I signed in with my name, living group, and class ... fun, awkward photos of my friends and other people nice enough to put up with my antics. =) We take admitted students' papers out of this big

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 17, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Ambulance! Ambulance! So I'm in this serious long-term relationship.

  

  It is four days into IAP and I have yet to sleep in my own bed. In fact, today was the first time I've been back in my dorm for more than ... to cancel my room at Burton 1, since I'm not home day or night, and my

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 10, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Things To Do While Waiting for Decisions, Part II Relax! Take it eee-aaa-sy!

  

  like I miss my own bed. Also, you'll get to spend quality time with your ... almost cut off my ring finger dicing onions.) 6. Work out a lot, and then ... .. my mistake. I suck. Thanks to those who pointed it out to me) muscles

  • by Jess K. '10
  • December 10, 2007
• Blog / Events

  A sample of life in the past week A summary of a million events in 7 days!

  

  So much has happened since my last entry, it seems impossible to ... event. Those of you who came will surely remember my stupid speech… and ... ’s table (we’re co-Editors-in-Chief). Also pictured is one of my best friends

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 21, 2007
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Sorry you didn’t meet me :( I missed Meet-The-Bloggers, and some things on this semester

  

  to my homegirl Jessica. She was my prefrosh hostee for an overnight ... also because: and and Me n my travel buddy: Also, I ... : Also saw some huge windmills: And more! But you'd have to be in my

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • April 15, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mad scientist? “Everybody's a mad scientist, and life is their lab. We're all trying to experiment to…

  

  , the answer is inevitably “In lab.” My class schedule serves to justify my response. I am taking the following: 7.02- Biology Lab- A notorious ... I want to do for the rest of my life. UROP- MIT Bioinstrumentation

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 15, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Next House Showers Bring No Flowers They're just really, REALLY bad showers. Like really, REALLY bad.

  

  It's hard to remember a time during my senior year of high school ... to be excited, you forget that there's no such thing as perfect. My ... problem. Guys on my hall make arrangements to stay at their fraternities

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 3, 2007