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• Blog / Admissions

  Rocky Mountain Round-Up The latest from my travels in Utah, Colorado, and New Mexico.

  

  get excited about. Currently, I'm in a cafe in "Old Town" Las Vegas, New ... great seats for the annual West Las Vegas High School Homecoming Parade. Las Vegas is a small city of approximately 15,000 people, slightly

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 29, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Skullhouse Road Trip Seattle, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Austin, New Orleans, North Carolina, Delaware, New Jersey, and New…

  

  , Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Austin, New Orleans, North Carolina, Delaware ... , Saturday 5/27: From Seattle to Portland to Vegas The trip from Seattle to Vegas was 17 hours long. We drove through Washington State and then

  • by Erick P. '17
  • June 9, 2017
• Blog / Events

  I’m embarrassed to be writing this entry. The one where Matt regresses back to being a 12 year old boy.

  

  , pro wrestling announcer Jim "J.R." Ross spoke at a colloquium hosted by ... . Jim Ross lecture I admit it; growing up, my brother and I watched pro ... class in the CMS department this term devoted to pro wrestling: CMS.602

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 23, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Lot Can Happen in 7 Days

  

  Vegas. I had the chance earlier to go to CES but I passed on it. A group ... really about to spend the money to book a flight to Vegas to go to CES in ... January 5th, I was in Vegas.     Vegas was like a dream

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 14, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  IAP, CES, and other acronyms I spent my MIT IAP with a CEO at CES in LAS, and now I…

  

  to go to the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas with them ... related to technology, who all descend on Las Vegas the first week of every ... . And so, on January 4th, I flew into Las Vegas with Seiji and Romain for

  • by Joel G. '18
  • March 9, 2016
• Blog / Events

  Livin’ La Vida PRoCa I take my clothes off and go dancing in the rain... with Clay Aiken.

  

  Sam’s Mom successfully conspired with Mitra to drag me to the Clay Aiken concert Sunday night at the Bank of America Pavilion. Though I’m by far the biggest fan of…

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 30, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Weekend Update A couple FAQs and others tidbits.

  

  (sorry Iowa and Las Vegas). More details forthcoming. A little personal

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 14, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT’s Undergraduate Research Journal: Get your work published! MIT's Undergraduate Research Journal, a student-run journal that publishes articles about research going on at…

  

  ) *Unexplained Pawn Pricing Behavior: A Study of Las Vegas Pawnshops (by Jen

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 27, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  A New MIT “Alum” Many fictional characters are MIT alumni; the newest is Jessica Alba's Sue Storm in "Fantastic…

  

  Cannon (engineering), James Lesure's head valet TV show Las Vegas David

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 10, 2005
• Blog / Entrepreneurship & Innovation

  soul searching at CES 2019 a non-journalist's take

  

  Last weekend was CES 2019, an annual convention in Las Vegas that I didn't even know about until a couple of my friends told me to register ... a quarter of the displays. The Las Vegas Convention Center is huge

  • by Abby H. '20
  • January 15, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  Stress Management @ The MITstitvte What's a student to do when school gets rough?

  

  most refreshed. (Pro tip for recovering from sleep schedule hacks and

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • March 4, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Human Factor And String Theory Two links to start your weekend.

  

  bar that Matt discovered which is so pro-red-sox that it's almost like

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 26, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  21: The Movie Afterthought: You probably have to had seen the movie to understand this entry fully. =/

  

  21 = Vegas + MIT kids. Me = born in Vegas (seriously) + going to MIT. My take on the movie, 21: Completely NO spoilers: * Check out ... fact that they traveled to Vegas and got in trouble with the authorities

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 30, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Bringing Down the (Lottery) House Like the movie '21,' but with scratch tickets.

  

  Vegas for millions? "I remember thinking, I'm gonna be rich! I'm gonna

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 10, 2011
• Blog / Personal Travel

  this ain’t (not) Texas yee, and I cannot stress this enough, haw

  

  evening air. Hot like Vegas (where I flew in from), but much more humid. I ... green. I found this extra ironic because I'm from Las Vegas, which is

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • September 29, 2024
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  excerpts

  

  night in Las Vegas, then… Pass through Valley of Fire on our way to ... … Pass through Las Vegas (again) on our way to… One day in Joshua Tree

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • December 27, 2021
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  road trip here in my car I feel safest of all I can lock all my doors…

  

  I really like driving. I wanted to go to college in a city with plenty of free parking (oh the naivete). One of the "cons" on my pro/con Should I go to MIT? list was "I can't take my car with me." Freshman year

  • by Abby H. '20
  • February 21, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Long weekend It was a looooong weekend.

  

  !), watched pro football, called my mom, entertained Adam's parents, argued

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 11, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  my gap year of nothing and everything certainly something

  

  vacant Las Vegas). June (bye high school; hello protests), July (book ... family time), May (graduations + adjusting to vegas), June (meditation ... logistics didn’t work out. So, when I arrived back home in Las Vegas, I

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • December 26, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  What I’m Up To distractions

  

  apps to use Codecademy Pro - Codecademy is offering students free Codecademy Pro for the rest of the school year DuoLingo - now is a great time

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 28, 2020