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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Laurie Burns: Studying Triple-GEM foils Senior Laurie Burns is conducting a comparative study of foils used in triple-GEMs.

  

  detector.) The composite sheet is then patterned with an array of 600 ... joint project with the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center - A two ... playing intramural sports like ice hockey and is very involved with her

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 6, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  From The Midst Of Selection A recount of EA selection committee.

  

  day with MadMatt and Nance Nance Revolution to make sure we're ready for ... comes together into a single shimmering organism, with direction and ... end of the day we've finished with the big committee. (Lunch: Pizza

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 5, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  “Wangoballwime?” C'mon. You know what this entry is about. Check out the title!

  

  , apparently. I presented Akash with a loaf of white bread, and he went to work ... Line!) and original scenes as well (look for a good one with Harry, Ron ... first place winner is in a couple of freshman core classes with me, so it

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 18, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Q&A: Round One Q&A, Round One. Keep the questions coming!

  

  Farai asked "I was wondering how you get by day by day with the ... get day by day with the pressures of class and work by really trying to ... with a little puzzle. My life begins far above the ground, Though below

  • by Bryan
  • November 16, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Women’s Week 2005 Learn about both the mission and events associated with this year's week-long promotion.

  

  Janet '06 and Neera '06 worked with the Student Activities Office ... ! 8-10pm, T-Club Lounge Have fun kicking butt with the legendary Ho ... with traditional prejudices and limitations. It will be a storytelling

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 9, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s going on inside my head It might not have been so very important.

  

  's beef stew, spinach with hot bacon dressing, squash, rosemary ... . Then he kills himself with a dagger and sings for another good two ... with my application, so here's what I sent in: They can't refuse to

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 7, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Friday vacation An atypical (but more entertaining than average) day in the life

  

  with my head cut off for an hour, I went to 5.60 lecture, where we ... and try out the Steam Cafe. I had the vegetable ragout with northern beans, because I'm a wannabe vegetarian (not to be confused with a former

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 30, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  Marathon Sports The store has the word "marathon" in it, so it has to be good, right?…

  

  around the block three additional times with three different pairs of shoes ... to something with that system.) I should mention that Marathon Sports ... late at night, but it sure is pretty. Wish us luck with the marathon

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 13, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  I AM CONNECTED! Finally arriving on campus was way less exciting than finally getting my wireless connection to…

  

  the Student Center to check in with the Orientation people. (This is a ... were wondering. After eating with my parents, I headed over to the Z ... crashing as soon as I turned it on. After playing with it for awhile, I

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 22, 2005
• Blog / Hacks

  I feel the need, the need for speed!

  

  Harry Potter fame) tried to kill the Great Dome with a curse, leaving a ... years in a row, with good reason. It climbs 20 stories, with an amazing

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 17, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Mind the Gap Gap years are a good option for some students.

  

  deferrals to most any proposal you might have. Also, we agree with Connecticut ... -4307 "Gap Year" is a bit of a loaded term, I think, with images of British ... mentorship, with the help of his gap year's perspective, was invaluable to many

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 13, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Bed arrangements in dorms, and beauty on campus

  

  room in Burton-Connor too, as long as you clear it with the house manager ... friend in Senior Haus, Alex '07, lives in an enormous double with two ... Princeton Review lists of Professors with Low Marks and Campus is Tiny

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 8, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The Day Before Selection Begins "Tell us about something you do for the pleasure of it."

  

  engineer," said Jones, who began taking her crusade national last year with ... pressures are immense, with some people working two or three jobs and with

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 15, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  International Men & Women of Mystery

  

  (2 SAT IIs: 1 math and 1 science) If you are comfortable with your ... you, however, that we will treat your applications with the attention and consideration that they deserve. I close with a sincere thank you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 8, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  What We Did In High School pls don't be as stressed as we were

  

  specify what you contributed to). We’ve chatted a couple times with Lauren ... , and helped Lauren with the 2 Q&A sessions. us (Danny sitting, Allan ... our relationship with blogger alum Anastassia B. ‘16 (who we

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • July 11, 2018
• Blog / Personal Travel

  I tried* to run to the airport *thank you Noah and Sydney for saving my life

  

  plan was to go running with other runners who knew tips and how to ... train station. And as I'm on the phone with her I reach the bridge and ... bridge. Or maybe the next one? I share my location with Sydney and get to

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • November 12, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  I failed the Swim Test! And now you can too!!

  

  ![/annotation] You are required to swim 4 laps in the pool without stopping, with 3 ... read which asked people to sit in a room with a shocker and nothing but ... [/annotation] than sit alone with nothing to do. MIT moves so fast, and having times

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • October 26, 2023
• Blog / Athletics

  walking into the MEng thoughts about a 63-mile trek

  

  's Island in Maine, along with Nathan S. '25 and Jonathan H. '25, I took my ... Institute last spring, with an [annotation note="trivia: MIT only offers ... having a person I couldn't avoid checking in with."]for the first time in

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 8, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fredventure, Part 1 MITWE (+ FJE and VJE) go to Brazil

  

  . After trying (fruitlessly) to nap, I went to a nearby supermarket with a ... using fruit with the texture of dried mango and the taste of avocado. (It ... São Sebastião community (an indigenous community that I think works with

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • April 18, 2023
• Blog / People & Identities

  [guest blog] 1,694 Miles Away by Favianna C. '26

  

  several minutes, with nothing rolling through my mind. I was incredibly ... , the nightfalls were warmer, with shades of gold and red. They, too, were ... large black eyes that shimmered with the light, and fit perfectly in my

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • March 1, 2023