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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Stocking Up Completely random but fun.

  

  Three hallmates and I piled into a Zipcar the other night for a trip to a warehouse club in the area. The house manager just delivered a brand new refrigerator…

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 15, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  When I’m Home Did you enter the PE lottery yet?

  

  does the average MIT student have to watch TV?" Throughout my first two years at MIT, I was always able to make time for the American Idol

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 3, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Case of the Saturdays This is the true story of 5 mechanical engineers and 1 neuroscientist selected to spend…

  

  tickets any MIT student can buy through MITAC. And thus, on a Saturday I ... before going to MIT. This was definitely not the subject of any of my

  • by Bryan
  • July 16, 2006
• Blog / How to Food

  Call Me, Emeril BAM!

  

  So summertime brings me to a crossroads in life, my fraternity’s chef gets a summer vacation, I’m morally opposed to eating Top Ramen or hot dogs as a college student,…

  • by Bryan
  • June 25, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Where are you going with this? The ponderings of an ex-frosh.

  

  , how would you describe your first year at mit? relieved that you ... mit is as a prefrosh, to a rising sophomore whose gone through all the goods and bads of freshman year, what do you have to say about mit now

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 18, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  “Why does my kid have to move again?”

  

  , but I was wondering. What's the policy on non-MIT-students being in ... mechanical eng.,MIT being my foremost preference followed by CALTECH and ... admission to MIT.how can i improve them.? any help would be highly appreciated

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • June 2, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Surprising Research Results The chimpanzee-human relationship, and CEO pay.

  

  discussed just that kind of research from MIT. The first article, about ... Institute of MIT and Harvard was headed up by David Reich (also an assistant ... . Professors Xavier Gabaix of the Economics department at MIT and Augustin

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 18, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Practical virology A little too practical, if you ask me.

  

  well-informed. Among the top practical things I've learned as an MIT ... more practical note, if you get really sick at MIT (that is to say, not ... over to MIT Medical's Urgent Care. If you're too sick to get there

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 17, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Weekend Update A couple FAQs and others tidbits.

  

  A few updates before the weekend... First, let me answer two FAQs. 1. If you send in your reply form to MIT telling us that you're coming ... day here in Cambridge, and it's a four day weekend for MIT students

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 14, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pervnert This entry is not suitable for children under 7 or finite-volume, compressible vapors.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? The MIT PE Lottery for the fourth quarter starts today. Don't forget, Mitra! I solemnly swear to starr writing entries MIT again soon. But I was thinking today, as I sometimes do, when I am not doing

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 14, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Bio? My sort-of bio, but not the Course 7 kind.

  

  : The odds of achieving this are a little greater when you attend MIT

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 5, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Trip to Princeton U Taking advantage of the three-day weekend by taking a trip to Princeton!

  

  . Princeton has 4,600 undergrads, which is only slightly more than MIT's 4,000. It is the fourth oldest university, chartered in 1746, compared to MIT ... a grand ole time. MIT has a wall, too, in Walker Memorial, but it

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 20, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Yoga The joys of physical education

  

  physical education lottery can be found online at: http://web.mit

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 25, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  In the News An NYT article on gifted education.

  

  undergrad days at MIT, Jeanne Bamberger, mentioned. And I'm glad it was the ... choice quotes: [Longtime MIT Professor] Norbert Wiener, the founder of ... reading the newspaper of record daily during my subway ride to MIT and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 21, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Vivek Venkatachalam- Constructing a Very Low Temperature Scanning Tunneling Microscope Vivek Venkatachalam worked with researchers in the Low Temperature Scanning Tunneling Microscopy Lab at MIT's…

  

  Researchers in the Low Temperature Scanning Tunneling Microscopy Lab at MIT's Center for Materials Science have completed constructing a scanning tunneling microscope that operates at very low temperatures and in

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 13, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  Ready for some tennis? Three days left until the official start of the US Open tennis tournament! What's your…

  

  tennis at MIT, you have plenty of opportunities. There's a tennis gym class

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 26, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Train in vain Pulling my first official all-nighter of the fall term.

  

  be a little more thorough than the average MIT student would go, but not too much. You should see MIT students try to split the bill at a ... ; MIT does not accept insomniacs. The park put in two new rides this year

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 15, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Saturday at the water park

  

  hour away from MIT in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Adam's friends from ... -- because one of them is an MIT grad and because Adam and Malox like to sing

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 8, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Jenny Hu- Adapting to Artifical Gravity Junior Jenny Hu worked in the MIT Man Vehicle Laboratory to study if people can…

  

  Hu worked in the MIT Man Vehicle Laboratory to study if people can

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 7, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sid Puram – Polymer Microspheres Sid Puram UROPs in the renowned chemical engineering lab of Dr. Robert Langer, developing polymer…

  

  to the process. At MIT, Sid is completing a double major in Biology

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 2, 2005