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• Blog / MIT Life

  Turkey vs. Spam’s Hair Two parables of personal hygiene.

  

  every four months. If you look at Ben's happy holidays entry, you can see ... DID YOU KNOW? Robin Williams named his daughter Zelda, after Princess Zelda. You know, from the Nintendo games. Bryan just did an entry on

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 27, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Revolutionary Technologies at TechCrunch DisruptNY breathing office walls and credit-card sized computers

  

  finally switched over to a bus to get to the Brooklyn Cruise Terminal where ... can cook up with whatever you currently have in your fridge.   ... waterproof, shockproof, and fire resistant. You can run it over with a car

  • by Erick P. '17
  • May 19, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love Physics A short novel.

  

  , thinking that it sounds fantastic and you'd love it and you can't wait to try ... of dwelling on how much you hate or can't do something. The THIRD (and ... you. I hope those of you working through your senior year can keep this

  • by Karen F. '11
  • October 13, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I should’ve started this earlier A statement exemplifying my first month as a Junior

  

  going to sleep after them and waking up before them to get all my work done. You know that thing that they say where learning at MIT is like a firehose? Well, this semester I can definitely attest to that. My course load

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • October 5, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Poetics of Place Snippets from my "Critical Writing for Designers" course at school down the street

  

  ). Don't think too much. Write as fast as you can. There's no correct way ... . I should get what I can while I'm here. ... like the way I’ve turned out at MIT, but you always wonder). The

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • February 29, 2016
• Blog / Events

  I’m only happy when it rains. You can't take pictures in Boston. Don't even try.

  

  and I keep getting hits from PLP-FIFTY-FIVE. Hi Jon '06! Hope you like ... security reasons. Now, I know that sometimes the police get upset if you take ... . Anyway, we got a picture outside, and although we're smiling, you can see

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 23, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Low Balance A epic story of Chinese food, heartbreak, and loss. All because I have no TechCash.

  

  , and a few places off-campus. You can also sometimes use it to buy things ... can't pay for my food. "I, uh... I'll be back.. I just have to.. get ... maybe like the end of IAP. I'll get back to you on that.) Day 9. The

  • by Jess K. '10
  • December 18, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Overnight Program: Now Taking Requests Plus... a fun mitadmissions.org milestone!

  

  'd mention here that the MIT Overnight Program is open for business. You can ... overview: You can request a 1 or 2 night stay Overnights are available ... advance You can only select dates up to 60 days in advance During

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 18, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  My First Semester at MIT a thicc recap and a look into our conversation

  

  only do you move on to campus earlier and get more time to get acquainted ... variety of niches and friend groups you can make here. I met up with a ... * [redacted because we can't tell you what he learned. You'll see it in the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 18, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Relaxing Weekend Did you ever hear about that whole firehose analogy?

  

  . There's also a 12-hour introductory class you can take that teaches you to ... Friday? This is weeked was a great example of how you can accomplish so much and still feel like you got nothing done. Life just keeps getting

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 27, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  One Extraordinary Week, Plus Ferrets I suit up for surgery.

  

  you can use your imagination to picture what it was like. Or better yet, when you come to MIT, get a UROP yourself and experience the wonders of ... 'm quite serious: if when you come to MIT, you can and should avail yourself

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 14, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  More questions

  

  CPW! If we can help you plan for CPW in any way, please call the CPW ... you can read my introductory post. Recruited Athlete asked, "I have a question, how much does getting recruited help you in the admissions process

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 31, 2005
• Blog / Uncategorized

  field notes on all the fruit tending to plants, self, others

  

    that sometimes people underestimate you, but you can still bloom where ... . Then, I bought a banana plant. Did you know you can just buy banana ... namwah, sold as the former, but I suspect the latter — last spring; you can

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 18, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m a driver, I’m a winner Things are gonna change, I can feel it.

  

  those of you who know me can guess, the other six entrants were really no ... name is Sam, and my nickname is actually Spam. You can call me Spam, Spammy, Spamalot, Spamtastic, or Spamalicious... if you're not into the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 26, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Scratches On My Mind A brief introduction, so you'll know why I see MIT the way I do.

  

  points for anyone who can tell me where I got the phrase). We all see the ... entry is about showing you the scratches on my mind, what makes me the person I am. So when you look through my mind and see MIT, you'll know why

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • September 20, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  On Time That which I do not have.

  

  . Said illusion is currently failing to function. Case in point: Where did my weekend go?! Follow-up case in point: Where does every weekend go ... of Science/Museum of Fine Arts - MIT students get in free to a lot of

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 7, 2010
• FAQ / Life and culture

  How did the blogs get started?

  that prospective students can review to help determine if MIT is the
• Blog / Advice

  Lies in MIT, lies about MIT these are the lies that i tell myself at night

  

  you want it to be. That most people don't actually take six classes a ... you've handled this many classes in the past, so I'm going to approve this, but you're shopping classes, right?" "Yes," I replied. "I'm going

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 27, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  March Questions Omnibus 4

  

  outside of the times we're running the shuttle, you can take a taxi (~$25 ... potential future classmates... in short, get a taste of MIT. If you're already ... might want to live in, etc. You can see the schedule of CPW events in your

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 25, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Felicitation Answers... and hopefully minimal snark.

  

  before 9, so even if you go to bed at 3, you can still get some solid hours ... food is okay. There are definitely healthy options -- you can get made-to-order stirfry, so you can get lots of fresh veggies in a low-fat meal any time you

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 16, 2006