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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  V&Q&A Video, Questions, and Answers

  

  thought I would never apply to MIT because I thought I wouldn’t “fit in” to ... stereotypical “jocks” or students that don’t put academics first. And now I can’t ... culture of 'It doesn't exist? Why not? Let's do it!' And that - I found

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • February 3, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Weekend Adventures Part One the first of several "a day in the life of Cyd" posts

  

  my book, the new day doesn’t start until I’ve had at least 4 hours of

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • November 23, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Weekend Off What happens to an MIT student when the firehose gets turned off temporarily?

  

  Cross Country or Track season, during which we don’t have a meet. Doesn’t ... ” isn’t really “off.” We’re definitely still running, but the fact that I ... made the pasta. Yes, I made it, wondering Why haven’t I made pasta before

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • October 12, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Get It Done Keep On Keeping "On"

  

  -length weekend, if you don't have Monday off). I know that fall of senior year can ... with the information so you can't miss it. The Early Action application

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 10, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s for dinner? The joy of cooking

  

  I no longer have to cook for myself. I haven’t yet decided whether or not I like this new development in my life. I’ve always been a big ... days a week we have a homemade meal. Though now of course that I don’t

  • by Becca H. '12
  • September 21, 2010
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Haiti Day 3: Koumon ou rele? Which is Haitian Creole for "What's your name?"

  

  have a cloud covering, so though most of the day was hot, it wasn't ... , as usual, electricity - his power had gone out that morning and wouldn't return until the afternoon, so since he didn't have the capability to weld

  • by Jess K. '10
  • April 28, 2010
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Haiti Day 2: DINEPA and mosquito bites

  

  ; unfortunately, he didn't have too much of the information we wanted, since we ... such didn't want to say anything that could misrepresent the organization ... than free t-shirts and sweaty jean shorts. Oh well, it isn't like MIT

  • by Jess K. '10
  • April 27, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  will.i.am: An entry by Prof. Patrick Henry Winston The Black Eyed Peas' frontman hangs out at MIT.

  

  Engineering Research Group. It wasn’t hard to find people to help out. We ... besides, I hadn’t been to a good concert since the Rolling Stones were in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 2, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  FINAL TERM ATTACK Like a black light attack, only it's not like that at all.

  

  course, my classes are impossible this term and I haven't slept in a while ... extended close-ups (at least one so close, we aren't sure what we're looking

  • by Keri G. '10
  • February 10, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  40 Hours Left! The time is 0500 EST, 12/15. I am studying for finals. You are waiting for…

  

  met. (Girl) Ah, the scene I can't forget We were thrown together in the ... that hour sublime On the Subway Express. Now isn't that an amazing way to

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 15, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s Legit Black Holes, Bandaids, and Nobel Prizes

  

  beloved dome is all fixed up. But the hackers didn't stop there! Early last ... Hadron Collider project. Isn't it beautiful? I have no idea how they

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • December 10, 2009
• Blog / Events

  An Evening With BJ Novak, opened by Barack Obama You may have heard of BJ Novak from his role as Ryan Howard on NBC'S…

  

  -page story, two midterms and starting a new UROP hasn't left a whole lot ... enchiladas from Jose's Food Truck. And then there are other days when you can't ... all happened so suddenly. I've heard that MIT didn't even know he was

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 23, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  *Oink Oink* Nobody panic!

  

  Several weeks ago a kid, a sophomore on my floor, contracted a strand of influenza that was tested to be neither A or B. Flu season hasn't ... isn't actually testing for H1N1, so there's no way to know if I have it

  • by Snively '11
  • September 23, 2009
• Blog / Community Projects

  A “World Record Attempt” We can do it!

  

  organize. She doesn't know this, but now she does! Have you ever heard of ... "World Record Attempt." I don't know about you, but 41 people seems like

  • by Snively '11
  • August 20, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Sean ‘13 The third in a series of articles about the incoming MIT class. Plus, a related…

  

  university in Cambridge. "They do things there that haven't been done before ... tournament in four years. "A lot of people don't know it, but they offer more ... -along card. "I wouldn't want to leave without giving them a Book of Mormon," he

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 27, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Photo Scavenger Hunt Let's give this a shot.

  

  final day of school in the comments, graduation day doesn't count unless ... learning. Don't hurt yourself, and send pictures to me with the subject line

  • by Chris M. '12
  • June 15, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Where are you going, where have you been? Prelude.

  

  these entries on a superficial level precisely so I don't have to make ... nothing is real but what you take with you, but mostly, because if I didn't

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • May 24, 2009
• Blog / Hacks

  One Giant Leap For beaver kind

  

  . Obviously, from this distance, whatever was up there wasn't quite as ... route and headed over to Killian. Now, I don't have some fancy SLR or

  • by Snively '11
  • May 17, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Waitlist, 2009 Within the next few days, we plan to make waitlist offers to complete the Class…

  

  students from the waitlist. As such, it isn't ethical to keep all of those ... students. I don't yet know what day we will notify students. We'll keep you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 13, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  An Explanation I always end up writing about underwear!

  

  Several years ago (I believe it was 3 but it may have been 2) there was an MIT student who didn't have quite enough credits to graduate ... . Undergraduate uhh, he is graduating, right? and graduating people, i presume, won't

  • by Snively '11
  • April 30, 2009