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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Oh The Things I’ve Seen Warning: Hold on to your socks

  

    This year’s #IAParty2011 wouldn’t have been complete without a ton of movies, tv shows, and plays to fill my visual cortex! As such, here is a complete listing of…

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • February 9, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Blogographical Biography ...although whatever 'blogographical' means, I somehow doubt it applies to a blog containing graphs.

  

  At 8:57 AM on December 15, 2007, I was admitted to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, class of 2012. The topics of my application essays were: the process by which…

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 9, 2011
• Blog / IAP

  Snow has arrived and shut down the Institute

  

  I woke up today to blowing snow, the sound of fire trucks (from the firehouse across the street) and a call from our team captain saying that the boathouse was…

  • by Becca H. '12
  • January 12, 2011
• 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 proponent of…

  • by Becca H. '12
  • September 21, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  3-D Blog!! ...I decided to wear a pair of real life 3-D GLASSES!!!

  

  I first thought of giving this blog the fitting title of “My First Blog” because not only is this my first admissions blog, its my first blog EVER! * waits…

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • August 10, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Unedited notes on gravity, etc. Brief thoughts on gravity, science, and consciousness that I plan to elaborate later when I…

  

  [Tonight I worked on a problem set in General Relativity until 4 AM and walked home under soft, acidic streetlights to an empty house with shadows peeling off like blue…

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • March 11, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Quick updates Just a few notes -- that's all we have time for right now!

  

  useful, and I know Paul '12 and Hamsika '13 are excited for it. RA

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 2, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  A Brief Addition to My Last Exposition (Or was it a narrative? My FCAT Writing skills are long gone.)

  

  rate terrifies me more than just a little - I mean, 12.2%? Come on, you

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 20, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Relativity Special (and vice versa) I took a test today that relied on practically everything I have ever learned from…

  

  Today, I felt: angry and heartbroken. Because: the first question on my Special Relativity test required me to add (and subtract!) numbers with 5 significant figures, and the professor did…

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 18, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  What have you been doing lately? SPOILER ALERT: Mostly StumbleUpon

  

  So it’s mid July, Summer is well underway, all the major Holidays have passed (read: the 4th) so what’s your favorite blogger up to? I don’t know, I’ll go ask…

  • by Chris M. '12
  • July 15, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Anatomy of a college student’s life My life consists of library visits and pizza delivery, because I'm totally original and stuff.

  

  my MIT libraries account: That's right. TWELVE. I currently have 12

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 22, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Things that are hard. Though not as hard as this.

  

  Hence the not-having-written-anything-yet. So hi, my name’s Shannon. I’m from Grand Rapids, Michigan, Furniture Capital of the World and proud birthplace of both the Holland Tulip Time Festival and the…

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • September 17, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Introduction To ROTC At MIT A new guest-author blog in response to a variety of inquiries regarding ROTC programs at…

  

  its founding, more than 12,000 officers have been commissioned from MIT

  • by ROTC
  • August 14, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Welcome to Senior Haus, version 2.0 More pictures!

  

  to my 5.12 (Organic Chemistry) professor Kimberly Berkowski, 9

  • by Keri G. '10
  • February 20, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You know my name I should think of a clever title, but the song has been in my head…

  

  can hang with the problem sets, you're alright. I feel 12% better about

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 24, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  When I’m Home Did you enter the PE lottery yet?

  

  12 hours. Smell you later!

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 3, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Swiss Miss "The archangel Michael descends riding a triceratops."

  

  previous, much less awesome, umbrella. I was like, "Whatever, just give me 12

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 9, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Case of the Saturdays This is the true story of 5 mechanical engineers and 1 neuroscientist selected to spend…

  

  Hurricane Harbor, the water park where we swam amidst 12 year olds in a wave

  • by Bryan
  • July 16, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  The LiveJournal Survey Mid-summer frivolity, part three.

  

  THINGS YOU WANT TO TRY IN THE NEXT 12 MONTHS: - Prioritizing sleep

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 9, 2006
• Blog / How to Food

  Call Me, Emeril BAM!

  

  include my daily stop at JP Licks. I realized that over 12 weeks, I could

  • by Bryan
  • June 25, 2006