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  My Shortest Blog Ever (update 3 =p) 19 days till Taiwan!

  

  bring up the average. And if you're at MIT, you know that "getting an A ... fulfill this small promise, so here it is =p At the CPW Festival, you may ... present ready for you at Meet the Bloggers. Actually, I did have that ready

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 4, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Leadership Training Institute My first guest blog!

  

  about all the activities/groups that I'm involved in at MIT. However ... . :) ---- Hey! I’m Jia Zhu, a sophomore biology major at MIT. Although my year and a half at MIT has been eventful to say the least, one particular

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 14, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  How to get around MIT hunger pangs [by Sadie Scheffer '10] Culinary art = delicious art.

  

  spread them into a sheet on a baking pan. Cook this for a few hours at low ... at the inside. It contains a twisted bar of aluminum that plugs into an ... yogurt, pick up a cheesecloth at the grocery store along with a mini

  • by ARTalk
  • April 1, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thank Goodness! "There are bridges you cross / You didn't know you crossed / until you've crossed."

  

  allotted, and passed it with flying colors) - but I remember staring at ... representing MIT (well, and the nation of Belize) at WorldMUN. Should be quite ... the drama), he decided to leave off continuing at MIT for grad school

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 21, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The 2011 Brass Rat! Can I turn this in in lieu of my blank lab report for tomorrow?

  

  deal. Look at the application that Snively used to determine which ... out at the sea of faces and realized what a magical job it is to be the ... began construction during our time here at MIT... (which caused great

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 9, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  IAP: The Class Edition I'm back in class

  

  power tools in their garage at home, and even for those that have worked ... most famous robotics class at MIT, and 2.670 exists almost solely to ... build stirling engines. At the end of 2.670 there would be a big

  • by Snively '11
  • January 22, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Finals Week, from my perspective My finals.

  

  actually try to recover from bad test scores and working at it all semester ... out of the summer all happy from working at Hasbro and building toys all ... walked out of the final at 4:30 PM on Wednesday and went straight back to

  • by Snively '11
  • December 20, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer Days My traditional end-of-summer recap post, in technicolor.

  

  of what that says about our coolness it definitely implies that at ... ever. Living in Boston. I lived at Phi Delta Theta this summer for a ... living in Boston. Dressing up and eating dessert at Finale, having a

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 29, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Prof. Jeff Karp and his gecko-inspired band-aid Mimicking nature to create a better surgical adhesive

  

  their attention to the gecko. Geckos can scale smooth walls at a whopping ... , and polymer chemists and mechanical engineers at MIT. They’re now ... decided to study Chemical Engineering at McGill University in order to have

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 31, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Toy Design Wrapup What am I going to do with all of my time now?

  

  . . . Wait . . . what? Students at play? Oh right! Tuesday was the 4th Annual ... arrived at the PlaySentations 2 hours early so that I could practice with my ... component, down the leads of the plushy, and are soldered to magnetic snaps at

  • by Snively '11
  • May 16, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Hayden Christensen Comes to MIT, Looks Pretty Pictures of the top of Hayden Christensen's head inside!

  

  Darth Vaders up on the stage at 26-100, so there was a pretty sizable ... , I give you HAYDEN CHRISTENSEN AT MIT IN 15 MINUTES! (and pictures ... one at point A and point B, and put the electron you want to teleport at

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 17, 2008
• Blog / Personal Travel

  I who have nothing Darling, 'tis I who loves you.

  

  rather than reading all the entries at smashbros.com some for the ... at a Spanish tapas bar. I for one was shocked to discover that tapas ... picked up at a Subway in Berlin. You know, I got Sub des Tages and Sub del

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 28, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  I want you to burn Unfortunately, usually somebody just blew up their spaghetti-o's.

  

  random fire alarm at Burton-Conner. (I WAS SO EXCITED) Long long ago, I ... or whatever at a particular fire alarm, and how cold it was. I know 3 ... up with when someone wakes you up at 3 AM. Oh no! A fire! You better

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 23, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Worlds within worlds

  

  'll get to experience a small slice of life at MIT to help make your ... typical date between students at my high school or middle school was like, I ... such people in my social group at MIT. So my first reaction, when I read

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • December 14, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  High Stakes Because it’s you who makes you.

  

  is artificially cheaper there than at any area supermarket (not that I ... in the morning for job #1, due technically at the end of the workday ... makes sense now, because to succeed at MIT, you have got to self

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • December 7, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions Omnibus & Fierce Forever More questions answered, with a few words about yesterday's Fierce Forever 6.

  

  significant name recognition for the event at MIT, both in the LBGT and allies ... that takes 2 days (at $26..). Do I need to get the official score reports ... consider IB and AP at the same level of course rigour? 40% of last year's AP

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 30, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I need a fix ‘cause I’m goin’ down Or, how I learned to stop worrying and love a 40%.

  

  Pass/No Record. And then I went to a party at my frat. Hey, want to come ... . To me, succeeding at MIT is just a gradual process of lowering your ... -by-term breakdown of my lowest test scores at MIT. Fall 2003 -- I was inconsolable

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 27, 2006
• Blog / How to MIT

  Boys like cars and money $1 billion is not enough for thefacebook, but $9 an hour is good enough for…

  

  -motivational posters online at this website. I was walking to the down Amherst Street ... 'm sitting down here at the Burton-Conner front desk remembering why I don ... remembered: I have a friend at another college who has a boyfriend whose campus

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 25, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Making friends

  

  trouble thinking of anything. We were at a Conclave (sectional meeting) at ... forget what) that got us both called to the front for "punishment" at the ... upperclassmen at MIT were as helpful as I was. *grin* It was nice to finally meet

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 11, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cellular neurobiology The more syllables it has, the cooler it is

  

  everything when I leave my nice dark cozy apartment at 6:45 AM. At least I did ... neuron. Different neurotransmitters bind to different receptors, so at ... "mushroom" heads. If you look back at my neuron pictures from last week, you

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 1, 2006