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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The little things My last blog post as a teenager! See you when I'm 20.

  

  my whiteboard - I'm an idiot and didn't copy it down, but it read ... idiot and didn't take a picture before eating it all (it was One Of Those ... but important post (SO MUCH J-LAB TO DO I DON'T EVEN UNDERSTAND AHHHHHHH

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 27, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two Days in the Life In which I overuse Instagram.

  

  stuff. I haven't decided how I feel about this. Actually, things have ... and counterpoint, YOLO. (Please don't smack me. I promise to never say ... . Seriously. It won't be that bad, right?) Ran back to 309 lab, where my partner

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 15, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Guest Blog] CourseRoad! A simple way to make your four year plan!

  

  prototype of CourseRoad over Presidents’ Day Weekend. I didn’t quite realize ... ://courseroad.mit.edu (You don’t need an MIT account to use the site, but if you don’t have the

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • August 25, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer Magic Of fluorescent cells and robots

  

  Hey y’all, My god I can’t believe it! It has been almost 2 months ... or the coming spring, don’t hesitate to ask your supervisors or ... yellow fluorescence: Add another plasmid, now you don’t!! :) And last

  • by Linh V. '13
  • August 20, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Quad Life four girls become roommates, hilarity ensues

  

  located in Baker House. Don't sweat it!) The year got off to a rocky start ... of grapes -- turns out they weren't even hers -- or realizing that at ... the dot because we missed lunch and we can't wait to order sweet potato

  • by Connie H. '15
  • May 13, 2012
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Travelogue: Part Une Trip to Bath and meeting an MIT professor thousands of miles away from MIT

  

  emptying garbage bins in the cold, when the sun wasn’t even up yet, I felt ... and visited many places, I thought I would get a little lazy and wouldn’t ... solid human tumors are aneuploid!! I know both of these facts, but I haven’t

  • by Linh V. '13
  • February 16, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  Why I Love MIT And why you should

  

  promise I haven't been trying to avoid blogging... but the last week of IAP ... excites me! I can't believe some of the opportunities MIT students have to ... classes are awesome. I don't think I've blogged about this, but since coming

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • February 14, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Home is Where the Heart is In which I speak only in trite cliches.

  

  no, I don't want to think about them, and neither do you. So let me ... 's a place for you. That is why I don't think it's redundant to add ... were all swiftly met.) I couldn't imagine my MIT experience without my

  • by Tom R. '14
  • December 13, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Deep Breath what's next for all our applicants

  

  that, I won't be posting quite so much. But I did want to take a moment ... . You don't need to "do" anything beyond that. But also remember to make ... school of your choosing. That's amazing. But please, don't get caught in

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 11, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Emergency Application Extension for students affected by the storm

  

  , because they haven't been able to work on them with the power out. While I can't restore whatever drafts you may have saved to you, here are the ... 've faced or something important that didn't go according to plan. How did you

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 31, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Facebook & Google Plus open thread on social media. teach me something.

  

  hear people's thoughts about. The other is Google Plus. We haven't done ... could do to improve its privacy). But I haven't begun using it yet, and I don't yet have a sense of how students are using it, or finding it

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 23, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT, Part VII in which I realize that I am less wise in person, and also a senior

  

  ? Will you miss MIT after graduating? Me: Well, I'll miss MIT. I don't want ... really nice language that isn't full of warts...but on the upside, me not ... Algorithms Me: Haitao, didn't you already cover like half of this material in

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • September 15, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tweaching and Stitches Two things that happened this week, one of which I liked.

  

  heard someone tell you that they won't be honest with you? It makes me ... knee. Yes, I'm so manly that I beat myself up. I actually didn't notice ... and was greeted by this lovely sight:     Horrifying isn't

  • by Chris M. '12
  • September 12, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet The (New) Bloggers! I promised myself I wouldn't cry...

  

  cool things. While she hasn't yet chosen between Aerospace ... front of him sang the song he was going to sing (he didn't make it ... .  These folks won't begin blogging right away, as we have to get them to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 17, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Hospital Trips and Dance Parties MIT campus is where it's at over the summer.

  

  Mount Auburn Hospital I admit that a trip to the hospital wasn't really ... ...really? Wouldn't that hurt? Answer: Nah. Not if you do it right. I guess I did it ... hundreds...you can't help but feel like a part of a community. It was the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 29, 2011
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  A fortnight of Boston summer +1 for using the word "fortnight" outside of an SAT or literature class

  

  ? Oh that's right, the Chihuly exhibit is in town. These photos don't do the exhibit justice because my camera just couldn't handle the low ... the commuter rail, a train system that connects to "the T" subways. The

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • June 23, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Guest Post: Think Pink 2011 [By Cory Hernandez, '14] G@MIT, the SAO, and Residential Life present a guide to living…

  

  read something like (paraphrased), “We don’t care if you’re gay, straight ... that the survey included this year that weren’t included in years past

  • by Emad T. '14
  • June 3, 2011
• Blog / Community Projects

  Stepping Up MIT brings the best out of people (in between psets of course)

  

  If there's one thing MIT students aren't known for having, it's spare time. But if a challenge is laid down for the MIT community, odds are you ... found that community service doesn't need to just be about one person

  • by Emad T. '14
  • May 7, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Accountability Some thoughts on decisions and school

  

  expected 12 drawings of our 3D models, but I couldn’t get the program to process a single line... So what happens when I couldn’t get the model I ... show. What it is you’re arguing for. So don’t let go of that steering

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • March 22, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Best (Work-Related) All-Nighter Ever Stressfully fun times at the Institvte.

  

  such a way that they (a) can understand everything we're saying (b) don't get bored. I hope we don't actually get graded on the second criterion ... easiest semester at MIT so far. Don't let this scare you, prefrosh. MIT is

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • March 18, 2011