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• Blog / How to Human

  It’s something unpredictable, but in the end it’s right

  

  I graduate tomorrow, so I guess this is my last entry here, or something. Certainly my last entry as an undergrad. It's been quite a ride ... preparation. It's a (well-paying) job that uses my major, even! I really want to

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • June 7, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  A Snively CPW By: Snively' 11

  

  glimpse at what made my CPW so exciting: My total caffeine intake curing ... and received 2 free Rep CD's from the director, very cool. Then, my last ... my picture taken with Matt at 9:55. Then it was off to the Stata center

  • by Bryan
  • April 17, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT OpenLabWare: A sneak peak at research @ MIT This new website is sure to change the way that the world thinks about MIT…

  

  ways… Last July, I was sitting in front of my computer at work ... also feeling pretty stressed out about MCATs and my fall schedule ... arrangement where I could start building the module during IAP. My

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 13, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

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

  

  body to Mars" is "periareion." My dorm, Burton-Conner, is the best. Even ... grabbed my camera last night. You might think it's stupid for me to just show 15 pictures of my ridiculously attractive friends standing outside a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 23, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  To my surprise, one of Marilee's quotes in my last entry about the ... APs for my senior year, so I can get into a good college." Or, "I ... one who is concerned. I can tell you from conversations with my

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

  Questions and Answers Evan Broder is taking over my job.

  

  unqualified to answer. Karen said: When I visited, my tour guide told us you ... accurate. Hey Laura, all the grad students in my urban planning classes want ... from my high school at year 03. Am i too old to get the bachelor degree

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

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

  

  apostrophe. So you would say "my boss' shenanigans." This is fascinating to me ... . Last weekend my floor, Conner 2, decided that it would be an awesome idea ... resident Jeremy, a native of Hull, Massachusetts, was all "Hey, my dad owns a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 1, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

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

  

  a comics shop in Boston. In my daily perusal of Wikipedia I came ... , this is an MIT blog, I figured that my general readership would be nerdy ... my archives, Nicola '07 rented the entire trilogy from our dorm last

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 1, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Rosalind Franklin and Kent State Two more short book reviews and some news of my summer not (directly) relating to…

  

  Bookstore the first time I ever visited the campus back in my junior year of ... interesting stuff emerges. After that, I moved on to my next book. Because reading is my sole activity these days. I read The Kent State Coverup, an

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 16, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  discuss them, because I have nothing better to do with my life. First off ... crest white. Plus, there aren't any sloughed skin cells in my drinking ... white? That's my question here. Shannon's going in the right direction

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 12, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Dorms: MacGregor House Because really, sometimes you just need your own space.

  

  and a nice chunk of money to do with it what they wish. My entry, for ... people sitting in my entry's main lounge doing some combination of the ... healthier.) Here Jomar '06 and Dave '07 are making mashed potatoes (using my

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 20, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Making it work. In which I just carry on. Where's Andrae when I need him?

  

  MIT. My Answer: ...but you probably won't. Harvard is a great resource ... over IAP. My Answer: ...but you will probably find that one major is ... for the possibility of double-majoring. My first year here, my floor had

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 3, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Question me an answer. I try to help somebody, for the first time ever.

  

  some fantastic old 1970's movie that my grandfather had on one afternoon ... though your answer may be wrong, my question will always be right!" as they ... , and I also love building and planning things (I make my own little

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 27, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Pop quiz, Viktor I finally discover what happens when you rapidly cool hot metal. Now my life is…

  

  According to my favorite website ever, StatCounter, somebody from ... decided to take matters into my own hands and e-mail Professor Christoper A ... undergrad in chemical engineering and I have a question that none of my

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 4, 2005
• Blog / Residential Life

  whimsically signed, yfnhmc (your friendly neighborhood house meeting chair)

  

  exploring? Narrowing down my list of living places, I decided on pika, an MIT ... meetings every week. We proposed house policies and voted on them. My favorite part of the job was carrying on a tradition of my predecessors

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • February 19, 2026
• Blog / Events

  An Interview with the Tetris Grand Champion Meet Fractal161, an MIT Student who's the second person ever to beat Tetris.

  

  . Ever since then, I have been obsessed. In high school, it was my go ... sleeping in high school because I was always seeing the tetris pieces in my ... you couldn’t make up.” Go watch it on Apple TV after this blog! It’s my

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • February 19, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  Gap Year, Part II: Getting Murdered Less How to HelpX, Couchsurf, backpack, and hopefully not die

  

  My last post was on my gap year, which was wild, full of writing, and ... I have only spent seven months travelling. Therefore my experience is ... doesn't necessarily match with my 'how much work can I fit into a day

  • by Amber V. '24
  • October 26, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  In Their Own Words (Part 3) Thailand and Israel and Columbia, oh my!

  

  The dramatic conclusion to my three-part series of entries about the ... server). In my spare time, I work front desk at Random Hall and am a Summer ... "Professor" in the US.) My lab advisor is Dr. Piyajit Watcharasit, and her

  • by Paul B. '11
  • July 8, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds, Episode 4: A New Hope Addressing the concerns of undecided students.

  

  trucks. I get the plurality of my campus lunches from the Chinese food ... 3 subway stops away you'll find Chinatown, including my personal ... 'll post more information. In the meantime, my buddy Dave '06 writes, "As

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 23, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  LSC’s Q&A with Dean Kelley of Pixar’s Coco (he also worked on Avatar: The Last Airbender, Monsters University, and The Incredibles 2)

  

  -your-toes-in-the-pool move to Minneapolis halfway across the country with my wife (girlfriend ... back in like ’99. Eventually I was there for like a year and all my ... two of my buddies from RISD created Avatar: the Last Airbender. [gasps

  • by Abby H. '20
  • November 8, 2017