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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Introduction To MIT World ...and my blog's first feature: Akamai, Clever and Cool!

  

  . With a collection of almost 400 videos, it's a little daunting to pick ... it best to start with a modern day adventure story about a company that

  • by Laurie Everett
  • January 11, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Mini-contest: Your Application Reflections I'd like to share your application experiences.

  

  for you to share your thoughts and feelings with a broader audience. My ... some of your thoughts and feelings with your peers, to show a spirit of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 4, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Funny pictures of me I wear a New Year's party hat. That's funny, right?

  

  and watching Season 2 of Veronica Mars on DVD with my sister while ... rattled my noisemaker so hard it broke and ran outside with my cousins to

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 3, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Time and change

  

  they were the same person with different aspects played up or down. They ... differently with people. Such is the nature of being in very different

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • December 23, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  New ZigZag and more A new episode of MIT's video podcast, and Susan Hockfield speaks out on energy research.

  

  Tackling The Energy Challenge. Here's a snippet, beginning with her speaking ... , with many faculty and students invested in finding energy solutions

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 19, 2006
• Blog / How to Food

  Food? What? I may weigh approximately two pounds, but I eat as much as everyone else. All…

  

  Before I get to an actual point in my next post, let me say this: I just cooked large amounts of angel hair pasta with ground beef in black ... 't cook to save my life. I was dead set on living in a dorm with a dining

  • by Keri G. '10
  • November 13, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Democrats, Republicans, sportsmanship, books The unbearable awesomeness of literature at MIT.

  

  thanks to Ariel '09 for sending me a text message at 2 AM with only that ... started a conversation with Mitra. "Blah blee blah blee blah." I said. "La

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 1, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A week of work

  

  something to do with codes. Thursday: 9.71 midterm. I was pretty happy about ... down, but not overwhelmed with work. Having been in both situations, I

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 29, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fuel from the Fields: MIT Charcoal Project a "simple and affordable solution" to charcoal production in Haiti, 21 pictures

  

  From the article "Engineering changes for the better in Haiti: Local activist joins up with MIT instructor" By Ron Fletcher The Boston Globe June ... previous entry about my taking Development Lab (D-Lab) with Amy Smith, and

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 2, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Amazin’ The Mets clinched the NL East. *happy dance*

  

  at this, ok? It happens. Now that I've shared my stupidity with everyone on the planet with an Internet connection, let me redeem myself by

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 21, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Stocking Up Completely random but fun.

  

  to christen it with frozen goods in bulk. :) It's pretty economical to ... really bland, but with some spray-on stuff and crafty use of a Dremel tool

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 15, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  First term freshman year A horror story, I guess... but one with a happy ending

  

  preoccupied with their grades. 3. Freshmen can learn to manage their time wisely ... until 4 somewhat frequently talking in the hallway with my new friends ... with him on the phone. All of this stuff was not great for my academic

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 12, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Swiss Miss "The archangel Michael descends riding a triceratops."

  

  umbrella and the kind of service I had come to expect from an umbrella. With ... would want to test-drive a car, right? There were a couple umbrellas with

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 9, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

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

  

  . Funnel Cakes C. Elephant Ears Please answer with your selection and what ... head for home. And here's a question...what is wrong with this picture

  • by Bryan
  • July 16, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  I jumped into the river ...black-haired Asians swam with me.

  

  time. So it was seriously hot on our second day in München. Thus, with ... ... ...first I tested the water with Bao '07 and Ling '07 (Kendall '07 was taking

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 30, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More Doonesbury Follow-up on Alex Doonesbury's college choice.

  

  morning, here were the results, with nearly 170,000 votes recorded: 48 ... . Anyway, it will be interesting what Garry Trudeau does with the next four

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 23, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Let It Bleed There will be an answer, let it bleed.

  

  school students, I decided that this anecdote would pair well with an ... terms late, with a bunch of Chemical Engineering freshmen. I didn't study ... --however, remember that you're going to be taking it with mostly sophomores (and

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 5, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Advising and freshman formalities

  

  today, we had to hold mock interviews with a classroom camarade on the ... an advising seminar with some of MIT's more eminent transport faculty

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • April 20, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Super Adventure Club In a little while, I'll be gone.

  

  around 2 PM in Lancaster, I'll meet up with my friend Shawna, who goes to Franklin and Marshall College. Shawna's performing in a flute recital with

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 25, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Etiquette Workshop: The Keys to Painless Networking Jodi Smith taught the UPOPers the keys to painless networking!

  

  to the test while conversing with alumni and employers. It was a great ... with the necessary confidence and drive. If you're interested in general

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 12, 2006