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August Questions Omnibus 1 In this entry, I answer your recent questions left in the comments of previous entries.
?" Well, there are only a few vegetarian-only restaurants in the area (such ... Cafe." And Vicki added, "Veggie Planet in Harvard Square is a tiny hole-in-the-wall that a lot of people miss, but it has some great veggie options. I -
Blog / Admissions
Your Profile On The Web: Can It Hurt You? Responses to questions on Facebook and other internet profiles and how they can affect college…
A rising high school senior who is currently in a prestigious summer ... a copy of our correspondence: Do you believe what students put on the ... in general?) Do you believe someone could be rejected from a school -
Blog / MIT Life
East Campus, Part One Photos and commentary of a sample floor of the East Campus dormitory.
The blogfathers in the admissions office requested a while back that ... each floor, along with one graduate student (called a "GRT," for graduate ... built or planned, and it's about eighty years old. It's been renovated a -
Blog / MISTI
Last train to Koblenz If I get back by 7:30, I don't need a reservation.
, authorities have set up a row of big-screen projectors in Berlin spanning an ... than Boston, is serviced by a vast network of streetcars and subways ... in all the train stations make up a personal itinerary for you listing -
Blog / Academics & Research
Additional Questions & Answers Regarding Music At MIT If you've pursued music in high school and wish to continue doing so in college,…
instrument. 1. Do you have to be a music major to perform in MIT's ensembles ... concentration, and some who choose to declare a music minor or major - but the ... , private instruction. But all students with a serious interest in music -
Blog / Academics & Research
So I said to Einstein… ...think of a name for my new theory while I go talk to my relatives.
.. "I think of MIT as a samurai school," said Jones. "It is preparing you for the highest work of advancing civilization. You have to find a way ... end up surfing the internet a little at work. One thing I found today -
Blog / Academics & Research
Yes, eat all our shirts! See MIT through the eyes of my prefrosh.
sixth year of German, whereas I'm in my sixth week of German. He had a ... . One semester of chemistry is a general institute requirement at MIT, and ... people who have had enough chemistry." Students looking for a more rigorous -
Blog / Admissions
First Post A little about myself.
write once a month or so to tell you what we’re thinking about, working on ... to getting to know you. To tell you a little about myself, I’ve had ... terrific universities (including MIT). I never aspired to have a career in -
Blog / Academics & Research
No more physics It was Day 2 of classes when I got kicked out of one! (Only it…
, it's such a cool class!" I was enrolled in 8.02, and I was very ... how 18.01 is a prereq and 18.02 is a co-requsitie for 8.02. Since I ... physics). Just a heads up to the 4 other people in the world who test out of -
Blog / MIT Life
Power Tools at 2 AM A typical MIT experience.
I've been on campus for over a week now, which basically means that I ... afterwards we all got a chance to meet President Hockfield. (By the way, the T ... floor like a good frosh. Conner 2, where Sam and Mitra live, had written -
Blog / How to Food
More on food
I think I'm going to be fixating on food for a while, at least until ... because I was in lab until 7 tonight -- yes, on a Friday night -- and that ... generic meal plans like most other schools do, but instead have a sort of -
Blog / Admissions
Meet the Admissions Officers: Bryan Nance Name: Bryan Nance; Job title: Director of Minority Recruitment; Hometown: Queens, NY
Corridor actually ends... in a parking lot Favorite thing about Boston: Bostonians only have a 25 Letter alphabet. No one knows what happened to the ... : Too many to name... Here are a few: Seventh Samurai, Dr. Strangelove -
Blog / MIT Life
Hometown Heroes The first of articles about awesome MIT '09s.
'll highlight it in a future entry! A little background: back in the summer of 2003, the MIT News Office did a series of these articles called "Hometown ... have to cure cancer and save a child from a burning orphanage?"). Anyway -
Blog / How to MIT
THAT’S RIGHT! AP scores and computing at MIT, these are a few of my favorite things...
: Physics C- Mech: 5 Physics C- E/M: 5 I...am at a loss for words. I have absolutely NO IDEA how this happened. I think somebody made a mistake. *grin* I ... corner of MIT server space (yay!) and I have managed to piece together a -
Blog / How to Boston and Beyond
Happy 375, Boston! Turning 375 years old is no easy task.
how many years older than me?) And of course, who has a 375th birthday and doesn't have a party? I know I'm gonna party when I hit 375 (or ... giving away free Vitamin Water (I've recently become a big fan of Vitamin -
Blog / Admissions
Spreading the word Yesterday, new father Ben and I did a presentation on blogging for the annual conference…
Yesterday, new father Ben and I did a presentation on blogging for ... conference, Ben, Marilee & I attended a talk entitled "Lowering the Flame ... and college admissions. Parker did a nice rundown of developments over -
Blog / Miscellaneous
Always Rooting for the Anti-Hero it's me! hi! i'm [the problem?], it's me
year, I've felt a decided shift in the air. I've mentioned it before ... age, people feel a lot more tolerable. The world is a lot more colorful ... . I've historically been known to be somewhat of a firecracker on campus -
Blog / Academics & Research
mid semester check-in all about my classes
’t like big class sizes and I did not have a great experience in [annotation ... time between registration and now, I also added [annotation note="a class ... , a first year learning community). I am TAing Differential Equations -
Blog / Challenges
yet i maintain composure manu tenere “i hold by hand”
tuesday night. it’s a phase three waltz, and i’m dancing as the ... to lead me through any steps. i was taking a phase two waltz class, at ... forward, is that it’s a call with four steps. waltz music is in three