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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Why I do too much stuff at MIT 1)My mom doesn't have a problem with it.

  

  it would be a really good idea to write a post. My dentist doesn't ... 're wondering why I haven't been blogging, this is why. It isn't that I don't have ... to take advantage of here; if I didn't do so, I'd go absolutely insane

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 13, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  The Coop What's a coop? You'll find out!

  

  can't very well talk about the ENTIRE INTERNET because you'd be here for ... acceptable. Don't look at me like that, I know you're one of them ... Bookstore ~> The UCI Bookstore Our bookstore doesn't actually have the

  • by Snively '11
  • January 13, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Where’s My Stuff? We're still processing many, many documents. Don't worry, be thankful.

  

  ? How about the letter from Ms. Chu? And my transcript? Weren't they all ... question first. No, you're not in trouble if your materials haven't yet shown ... online tracking system. But the fun doesn't stop there... Next, the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 12, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The End of an Era The last lecture of 6.001

  

  languages (at least ones that aren't LISP), so most people aren't familiar ... incoming freshmen to the new curriculum. And 6.001 doesn't really have a ... about the halting problem - the idea that a computer can't determine

  • by Evan B. '10
  • January 8, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  One Student’s Crusade to Stop Genocide I confess to regarding the phrase “never again” with cynicism. It offers a rhetorical smokescreen…

  

  MIT isn’t a political campus. Sure, it had its moments during ... November of the following year, another group chanted, “We won’t ... awkward situation. While it didn’t want to appear indifferent in the

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • November 26, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action Interview Deadline Approaching! It's time for applicants to contact their local MIT representative.

  

  intended to be overly formal. You should dress nicely, but you don't have to wear a suit or ball gown or anything like that. The interviewers won't ... dimension to your application. (If your interview was waived, don't worry; we

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 11, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’m Shipping Up to Boston and I lost my leg! Whoah oh oh..

  

  siesta, and have left me to use only my eyebrows for expressions (I don't ... poking tools in my mouth, but aren't actually doing anything. (in my head ... anywhere, to which I answered shiftily, "...er... no." (I really didn't

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 31, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Endless rain into a paper cup ...also, restless wind inside a letterbox.

  

  case I did something stupid and you can't see the picture, basically, it ... police don't pull me over, we expect to pass through Kenmore Square between ... -mail didn't push me over the edge. Sam's Mom already made a 300-mile journey

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 16, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Happily ever after I don't believe in fairy tales, but real life isn't bad either.

  

  wedding without losing my already small parcel of sanity. I haven't picked a lab yet -- just like you don't pick a major at MIT until after your first year, you don't pick a lab in grad school until you're ready. When I

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 21, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  Making house calls "Uhh, someone from MIT wants to talk to you."

  

  . That’s right, if you don’t ask me questions on my blog, I will call your ... ’s awkward to get a call during dinner from someone you don’t know. But, we ... because I was lazy, but because I wasn’t interested enough in the subject to

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 18, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Past, present, and future

  

  present. If it doesn't affect them while they're at the school, they don't care about it. And new students don't ever learn that there was a change ... basis to support or condemn it because they don't know that there was

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 16, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Colin Jackson is awesome So is my life, but not to such a great extent.

  

  . I haven't written a blog entry in 6 days. God created the Earth in six ... EAT MY OWN HAND!" So that wasn't a good mindset for writing a blog entry ... weekends ago. Why a marching band needs capes, I didn't ask. But I stuck

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 12, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  And I realize I’m going home Cards for sorrow, cards for pain, cards for my last blog entry from Germany.

  

  doesn't want to make a transfer directly into my US account, because they ... Sam's Mom in the early morning for the 8-hour trip up Boston way. I can't ... -- Wage a land war in Russia in the winter. I can't wait to see you all

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 31, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  The MySpace Survey Mid-summer frivolity, part two.

  

  this year? teach nance how to publish his blog entries so that i don't ... . Laughed for no reason? yes 040. Been caught doing something you weren't ... as the gun is fired and she isn't hurt. if you have kids, you can't

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 8, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Xanga Survey Mid-summer frivolity, part one.

  

  with only one or two people. 09. I can't live without lipgloss. 10. I can't live without music. 11. I want to be famous. 12. I spend money i don't ... . 47. I wish i could take control of my emotions. 48. I can't wait till

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 7, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  floorplans for MIT buildings, but I think it's only accessible on campus. I don't ... asked, Is it bad if we can't understand what most of this actually ... install a window AC in any dorm -- and you don't have to pay for electricity

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

  Fear of Flying Shake the haters off.

  

  reactions weren't so positive. A lot of people told me to my face, "Bryan, you ... made such comments to explain why they didn't get in. I wish it didn't ... something to prove. I couldn't shake the words of those who attributed my

  • by Bryan
  • May 28, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  April Questions Omnibus 1 Recent questions, answered.

  

  reply. I don't know why you haven't gotten your postcard, but I'll look ... for why you admitted -- it's because you are awesome. Don't let any ... applying to a school that I already sent the scores to? (of course MIT isn't

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 18, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  Seen and Not Seen I wonder, twice, if I might have made a similar mistake.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? The melody of Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber's "I Don't Know ... turkeys into oil and blogging, I actually don't have time to participate in ... mafia. Now here's me blogging about some stuff that I didn't do but that

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 24, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT students do it all night. A salute to sleep deprivation, Aztec philosophy, and grape-catching.

  

  SPECIAL DOUBLE BONUS ENTRY!! I didn't actually write this entry on ... my first all-nighter of the fall term. Well, I don't really believe in ... I was working on happened to be interesting enough that I shouldn't

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 20, 2005