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• Blog / Academics & Research

  This title is irrelevant In which I discuss two important aspects of undergraduate life: scientific research and climbing stairs.

  

  of stairs in two hours on Friday night. That's 12 times up the tallest ... say. In actuality, it's a tolerable idea up to the fourth floor, at ... up the tallest building in Cambridge as many times as possible in four

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 28, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  I’M BACK!!!!! (and MIT is hard)

  

  than part of your life.For me, by the time I got up to go to class, I felt lethargic and lazy. As opposed to waking up early and feeling ... 't get it. But I am here to tell all of you who wind up here that Office

  • by Chris M. '12
  • January 11, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  This will default to miscellaneous Finishing this blog entry was my biggest accomplishment today

  

  . Then I took a nap. After my nap I fixed a rip in my pants, hooked up some

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 28, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Over here things are different. Life is about the same.

  

  I took a picture today that pretty well reflects the mood around this place at the end of finals week. Last night there was a dance party. Today, all gone, gone, gone. I woke up this morning to a quiet

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 19, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  To-Do List for Regular Action Applicants With the deadline a month away, there are things you need to be doing now.

  

  If you are applying to MIT this year, here's an update on what you might want to be thinking about: If you haven't yet done so, set up a MyMIT application portal account. Schedule your interview now. The deadline (December

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 1, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Thoughts on coming home With guest appearances by MIT's Dean for Student Life, the communist dracula, Roman lasagna, and…

  

  ocean of sky, I woke up and instantly felt the narcotic echoes of the ... into, and weekends soak up the copious amounts of grease that drip from ... in-transit photo I snapped of Rachel '12 as the subway pulled up looks

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 29, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Of Orange Juice and Animal Hats. How the Flintstones failed me.

  

  just wrapping up last Thursday has contributed to the lack of bloggage

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • November 22, 2008
• Blog / How to MIT

  Making money: my campus job "Hello, MIT Computing Help Desk, this is Laura, how may I help you?"

  

  a call to tech support, I'm about to tell you. When I show up at IS ... beeps a couple of times to let me know someone's on the line. I open up a ... UP YOUR DATA), people who forgot their passwords, and people who want

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 18, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life, the Universe, and the Energy Content of Gasoline "Don't Panic. It's the first helpful or intelligible thing anybody's said to me all day."

  

  right from freshman year, I came up with a plan to help me to stay calm

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 16, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Halloween, Part 2 Sometimes it's fun to be somebody you're not.

  

  wondering why, exactly, I chose to dress up as a Renaissance duke, especially

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 8, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Re-halloween Reuse, reduce, recycle, remember not to leave junk outside your door.

  

  that contains practically all of MIT. Minutes later, I got a follow up ... dress up as their personal heroes for Halloween; some people dress up as ... literally, I dressed up as a piece of junk. As for accessories, I opted for

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 6, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Day in the Life: Weekend Edition 80% more fun and 800% more apples in one serving!

  

  homework. Some days begin with silence. I woke up on Sunday morning, a ... Harvard University's band, which was so intimidated that it didn't show up ... man pulled up in a red tractor, hooked a cable onto the back of our car

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 16, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Other Side of Fraternities What if. . .

  

  up as a pencil on the Entries page it was probably red-flagged by half ... bring the wrath of higher-ups raining down on the admissions office again ... they just couldn't get a hold of me so I showed up to the dinner anyway

  • by Snively '11
  • September 4, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Ops Air Force A summer spent with B-1Bs and C-130s.

  

  comprised of C-130s. Thirteen other cadets on the visit and I were split up

  • by ROTC
  • September 4, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freebie I love freebies!

  

  is where I continue to work on ElectroPlushies and get them up and

  • by Snively '11
  • August 21, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  NOOOOO! It's so sad!

  

  read and get acquainted with the various seating options. I picked up a

  • by Snively '11
  • July 9, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Cake-offs, chariot races, and salsa dancing

  

  As you may know, MIT has a strong and vibrant Greek community, made up of 27 fraternities and 5 sororities (with one more coming to campus next year.) One of the few times when every affiliated student comes

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 12, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  How Do You Mic A Stripper? [by Harrison Bralower '11] It's a great question when you really think about it.

  

  share? Post it in the comments and strike up a discussion! Who knows—

  • by ARTalk
  • May 12, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  When it Rains It Pours

  

  around, install Matlab and SolidWorks again, get iTunes up and running, and

  • by Snively '11
  • May 6, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Interphase This entry has nothing to do with cell division

  

  , rounding it up, some of you might also be so freaking excited over going to ... cold shower for you and help you wake up: odds are, if you go to MIT, you ... this was going to come up. We always wonder what we can get out of

  • by Karen F. '11
  • April 4, 2008