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• Blog / MIT Life

  The Person Who Inspired Me to Start this Blog The girls of Sri Lanka have in Alia an incredible beacon of hope and defender…

  

  story about some people whom he’d met at Free Tibet rallies who ... – oftentimes the victims of rape or incest at the hands of family ... Emerge the old-fashioned way: one trip to Sri Lanka at a time, one lecture

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • December 9, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Blinky Lights (Part I) An example of how I go about building things.

  

  And I'm back! I'm determined to make up for not posting at all in the ... ? I should also warn people at the beginning that this is a long post. I ... lights division. My friend Chris '09 and I rented a Zipcar for a day at

  • by Evan B. '10
  • September 21, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ana Posada: Improving the production of an HIV medication Ana Posada, who just graduated from MIT, spent a year and half of her undergraduate…

  

  offerings at MIT. Among her many experiences, Ana worked in the Sinkey Lab ... 5 chiral centers and takes about 2 weeks to produce at only about a 50

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 13, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Week In Review An end-of-year freshman advising event, and my friend's 6.115 final project.

  

  along to the end-of-year dinner at the Wine Cellar Restaurant, just across ... order. Back at East Campus, Cameron Lewis '07, an electrical

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • May 18, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Senior Ball 2007 Dancing and dining with 950 engineers; candids of Bryan and Sam included (~25 pics)

  

  We held it at the Boston Sheraton In this picture, the Sheraton is ... nice feeling at the tables, no? (Especially when they illuminate butter

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 11, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  That’s where you’ll find me Where troubles melt like lemondrops, Away above the chimney tops... my CPW schedule.

  

  the Big Screw, 3pm, Friday A quick look in at the Ted Kennedy lecture ... problems, call us at the CPW Hotline: 617-258-6085. You may want to program

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 11, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decisions, decisions Now that you've been accepted to college, you have to decide where you'll spend the…

  

  applications and studying for APs/SATs, have finally paid off. At Campus Preview Weekend (CPW), you will have the opportunity to experience what life at MIT ... them for most of the weekend. (Pictures are at the bottom of the entry

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 4, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Numbers, Perfect and Imperfect Math geeking, and a guessing game.

  

  are pretty cool, and have been discussed at least since the time of ... Creasy at the Johns Hopkins University (a fantastic school, btw) for the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 4, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ‘Twas the night before the 8.01 final and all through the Haus, everyone was studying like nothing else. Including me. Just not…

  

  at me. I didn't do it. Speaking of EC, this evening when I was walking home from studying at the student center, these had been strung from the

  • by Keri G. '10
  • December 17, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  A Cautionary Tale of Two Students You may be surprised by how many first year students at MIT believe that they…

  

  mention that now? You may be surprised by how many first year students at ... Hollywood fantasy. NEWSFLASH... NO ONE MAKES IT AT MIT/COLLEGE (OR IN LIFE ... also look at a different example. Mills performed well in high school

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • November 22, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  This doesn’t suck It's not particularly great, either. But you could go to Germany!

  

  then in German III today Frau Bittner was like, "Oh, look at this study ... sounds so awesome!" But Frau Bittner just laughed at us in her stern German

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 20, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Retreat! Retreat! 24 wonderful hours of sister-time in the MIT mansion!

  

  I just returned from a retreat for my sorority, Alpha Chi Omega. We spent the past 24 hours at the Endicott House , an MIT owned mansion in a ... . Sororities at MIT are quite large, with about 80-100 members, so it is

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 1, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Reason to Celebrate My advisor is a genius.

  

  down to earth and easy to talk to. Professors at MIT are not foreign to incredible distinction, and one of the best things I've enjoyed at MIT is that

  • by Bryan
  • September 24, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Stud/Fac Dinners Genius idea to get free dinner with MIT geniuses

  

  past four years at MIT! In other words, to encourage you to hang out ... out into other schools for this dinner. On my short list at the moment

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 17, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Teatro ZinZanni Another trip to the circus -- is my boss trying to imply something?!

  

  experience justice by enumerating the acts who performed, but I'll hint at them ... most notable things about the whole experience was that I was seated at

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 5, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  World Cup Finals

  

  family went to watch them run drills at a nearby soccer field one afternoon ... opening-round game at Giants Stadium (I think) to cheer for the Azzurri

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 10, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Ring delivery! Saturday night was Ring Delivery!

  

  Here is my delayed entry on Ring Delivery!!! (To learn about the ring, check out a previous entry). It was held at the Boston Public Library ... to before. So, we arrived at 7 pm and immediately got into line to

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 23, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  This is just a tribute I wrote a really long, funny entry. And then my browser window reloaded.

  

  his makeup off and ramble about how things were at PHS theatre back in ... excited. But even if you're not our prefrosh, I hope you'll come find me at ... Cage, 8:30-9:30 PM. Friday -- Tour of my UROP lab, meeting at Lobby 7, 1

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 2, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students Parties MIT alumni-hosted parties in your area.

  

  performing at last year's New York City meeting, taken by Asli '09: Enjoy, and I look forward to meeting you at the biggest admitted students party

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 24, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Another Day, Another Class

  

  thought he was joking). At this point, I took out my laptop and tried to ... graphics were decent at best, I definitely realized I'm not cut out to be

  • by Bryan
  • March 9, 2006