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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Public service announcement One stereotype that I just won't accept.

  

  , is a confusion not supported by my friends Merriam and Webster). Sure ... ?" My own majors, biology and brain and cognitive sciences, are pretty ... of 18- to 22-year-old people.) I guess my feeling is that something

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 31, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Eletha Flores The awesome Eletha Flores '10.

  

  . MIT was my dream since I was a freshman. I would make up passwords to my ... Internet. "It's such a high honor for my family," she said. Of course, she

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 26, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  Low The first in a trilogy of Berlin photo entries, featuring Zinedine Zidane.

  

  on my first rock album. Then I would invite him to play for real at my ... one of my entries. Plus, where can you really go after ZINEDINE ZIDANE

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 13, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  A slightly snarkier guide to visitors How to not be the kind of MIT visitor who drives me up the wall.

  

  Since it's summer tour season and my path to work keeps getting ... nice time to talk about MIT's campus organization. My goal is to teach ... together. So when you visit, you're going to get out of my way when I

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 12, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  Number Münchners Eaten by a Trogglus Nicoise.

  

  struggle against art, or something. And this might have been my favorite ... easy getting to sleep on my unimpeachably soft MIT mattress is) . You can ... night. My Frommer's guide calls nights on the French Riviera "opulent

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 28, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Answering some questions The entry on commencement was just getting unwieldly.

  

  Gregor rooms' size. I consider MacGregor as my first choice in housing lottery ... of the protocols so many times that I don't have to look at my notebook ... tunnels, as buildings on East Campus are? To my eternal dismay, no. I have

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 9, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  For Deferred Students Some advice and answers.

  

  want to reread Marilee's recent post. [But MIT is my dream school, I can ... the midyear grade report. You can download one off of the MyMIT website ... send in a whole new version of my application? No. You do not need to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 17, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Where are we going?

  

  a Halloween party. Much to my relief, Dean of Student Life Larry ... illustrates my point about students caring very deeply about MIT and its culture ... Job! to my friends who were involved in it, but the reason I bring it up

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • November 13, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  More Odds & Ends Concerts (on & off campus), doors (on campus), and lectures (also on campus).

  

  posted some photos from my nascent Dorm Room Doors photo series, and wrote ... me up on my suggestion, writing, "I've got a door for you, hailing from ... . Also, earlier today as I was walking from my office to the subway, I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 25, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tests of the non-standardized kind Stop thinking about the SAT and start thinking about 18.01!

  

  cards and reference sheets; a lot of my upper-division biology classes are ... 'est la MIT vie. And now, I present the piece de resistance of my entry: my

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 12, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Every square is a rectangle A brief look at every student activity at MIT.

  

  extra money while working on my problem sets in a relatively stress ... Credit for it. Still, my favorite performance was bhangra--everybody always ... with my camera phone because the resolution wasn't good enough to see

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 3, 2005
• Blog / How to Food

  More on food

  

  nice wrinkly organ that sits between my ears is not working so well, so I think I'll let my stomach take over.) First, TechCash. We don't have ... required to buy x meals per week at the school dining halls. One of my

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 5, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Let’s Get Physical Olivia Newton-John, I am not, but I can still pretend.

  

  every morning and sort of played intramural (IM) dodgeball with my floor ... -wannabes were), I need to get my 8 units the old-fashioned way: PE classes. (I ... little late for that. I hope I don't end up like my friend Rose, who took

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 5, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Venturing to far living groups

  

  , only a few minutes farther from main campus than some of the dorms. My ... all my friends wore black! Noelle is a pikan, Rod lives on 3rd East. Rod ... pikan Cassandra '07 are two of my oldest friends at MIT. I think I met

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 3, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  You don’t know what a robot is? I dig Roger Ebert. Roger Ebert digs MIT. Thus, I dig MIT.

  

  Roger Ebert is my favorite film critic; I think he's got an honest ... attacked by a brain cloud. My online review has been corrected. Banks and ... ; considering the fact that if you were to kick one of my legs while I was running

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 18, 2005
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  A quick one, while he’s away I write reviews of things that I know nothing about.

  

  in my head for the last few days. I wonder why. Last night I did some ... admit, the original Gene Wilder version was never my favorite movie ... + You should realize in my grading that plusses and minuses do not count

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 16, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m a pedestrian! I’m a motorist! Pedestrian! Motorist! Read on, my children, and you shall see of our midnight ride to IHOP.

  

  To begin: "If it weren't for my horse, I never would have spent that ... ," I grabbed my bike and headed into the clear Boston night with Jose '07 ... : my philosophy of photography, as well as taking classes, choosing a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 14, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Yay, weekend!

  

  on 5th East. We were soon joined by Lex '00. One of my favorite things ... , abbreviation or acronym), giving campaign advice and showing up to watch my ... day. My room gets particularly sunny on nice days, and this attracts

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 11, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Time-sensitive matters

  

  one of my concerns, too. I knew I liked math & science, and that I ... considered, but rather go with my gut and choose the school I felt the best fit ... their admissions process, but I do know that of my MIT friends who chose

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 1, 2005
• Blog / IAP

  A Day in the Life (of IAP)

  

  suitemate at the dinnerware class (i.e. which fork to use, is my bread plate to my left or right, etc.). In the photo, Mitra is showing off the ... that I've seen many times during my time here. The crowd was huge this

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 29, 2005