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• Blog / MIT Life

  Setting up a Global Warming Research Center…in Antarctica Meet Zahir Dossa ’08 (Courses 6 and 15; Nu Delta), who could sell you your…

  

  there?” “Why not solve global warming on the continent that ... come here from that moment on. Over the past three years, he’s ... investing in other companies that focus on sustainable development. But he

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • October 25, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Come Together What do you believe in?

  

  at MIT, he was extended an invitation to speak on campus, which he ... sure you back up your assertions with reliable sources. Me on the ... awareness and send prayers for peace in Burma. The event was held on October 3

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • October 9, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Blogging Scholarship I'm a finalist for a blogging scholarship - now I need your help voting.

  

  be in New York with high school friends for the weekend; more on this ... anything I've written thus far, or just like clicking on things, please vote for me: If you'd like to post the link yourself on your blog, or just

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 8, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Prof. Ali Khademhosseini: Building tissues, cell-by-cell Khademhosseini, an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the joint MIT-Harvard Health Sciences and Technology Program,…

  

  The debate over nature versus nurture has raged on for decades, but ... filling it with cells, he focuses on assembling the individual pieces. These ... Association, could prove to be very helpful. To see detailed videos on Professor

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 7, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  First Day of School Fall term classes began today at MIT.

  

  Math courses; Eric Lander, the first author on the publication of the ... . Sadoway on teaching freshmen: "It’s true, we’re very busy, but those of us ... of Prof. Auroux on Youtube, entitled "A lovely phone call": For

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 5, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Law & Order: MIT Alum Unit Going to law school after MIT, and a profile of the first sitting federal judge…

  

  attend college. On September 8, 2006, four months after President George W ... , she also served as an expert consultant on patent cases and coauthored ... at MIT were good training. "It's definitely a school that focuses on

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 24, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Orientation and pre-approval In which I relate orientation to getting pre-approved for a credit card in a totally…

  

  (I have a lot more unfinished posts on their way - as well as answers ... party. Go on hacking tours. Hug a beaver. Especially since you'll get to ... have fun with it. I'm very jealous that I can't be on campus with you

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 22, 2007
• Blog / Hacks

  Harry Potter and the Infinite Corridor (updated!) Don't even try to post a spoiler.

  

  revoke your admission or diploma (jk) The t-shirt I was planning on ... book is on sale!!! So my friend Diana and I were terrified of ... dieselsweeties made me laugh: ... so we quickly dashed on the bus and hurried

  • by Bryan
  • July 20, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The ‘Magic Paint Brush’ This is so much cooler than MS Paint.

  

  can pick up color, texture, and movement of a brushed surface. On the ... their immediate environment. There are many paint/drawing programs on the ... project with. The BBC also did a story on I/O Brush: The MIT researcher took

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 20, 2007
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  50 (First) Dates You and your significant other -- where to meet on campus, where to go out,…

  

  -- spots on campus 18.03 recitation (but don't date your TA until after ... about on your first date Toscanini's -- because I have a free ice cream ... , views of the harbor Teuscher -- chocolates on Newbury Top of the Hub

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 29, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  …More CPW The last of my photos from the weekend.

  

  ]. Also on Friday, I emceed the inaugural Gap year Panel. In the below photo ... panelists and Marilyn Wilson from Career Services listen on. For many, the ... dishes on my plate, ready to be tasted: I was very excited when I was

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 18, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Little Snails SciFi movie marathons rock my socks!

  

  word play on the French language word hommes, meaning men), have been ... on the planet? Followed by: Delicatessen From Wikipedia ... knowing, I'M OFFICIALLY GOING TO GRAD SCHOOL. I heard from this school on

  • by Bryan
  • January 28, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Things to Do While Waiting for Decisions Like elevator music, except without the awkwardness of standing next to a stranger whose priorities…

  

  can get it off your mind completely; after all, you're on the MIT ... advertisements on your spam folder page in Gmail.) 5. Write thank-you letters to ... friends on the fourth floor have Guitar Hero II) was part of the reason this

  • by Jess K. '10
  • December 2, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  The Interview: 10/20 Approaches Some thoughts on the interview, as the EA deadline nears.

  

  Friday (October 20). So, if you haven't yet, go on to MyMIT, get your EC ... institution, on the other hand, asked me what made me special enough to attend ... 's interview advice and Stu's Advice On How To Approach Your Interview.

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 17, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Hartford meeting wrap-up Giving a better answer to a question I was asked in my Hartford meeting.

  

  activities that provide hands-on opportunities. They include, among many others ... Development Initiative, DfC is a student-run group which has worked on projects ... hands-on work isn't done with a formal organization [ref: 1, 2, 3, 4, etc

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 9, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  From Cambridge to You On the road again...

  

  Beginning on Wednesday, the Admissions Staff will go out across North ... deadlines, what makes an applicant "competitive," how we make decisions on ... answer. Getting out on the road to meet you is one of our favorite times of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 4, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Who’s that new kid? ANOTHER one?? Are you KIDDING me?! She doesn't even fit on the page!

  

  Is this thing on? Um, okay. Some of you are probably like me and ... to turn on the computer, change the height of your mom's office chair ... interesting kid with her own sense of style, just content on living life. And I

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 10, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Double legacy ...what my kids will be, since I'm marrying somebody from MIT!

  

  be an usher!) that he had a crush on me. Being a boy, Carl promptly ... flirted with each other. I kissed him on the cheek, and after we came home ... later, a bunch of people were sitting in my room gabbing on a Friday night

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 1, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Crazy admissions stories A story about craziness from both sides of the college admissions process.

  

  my help," Mr. Conroy recalls. The young man wanted advice on where to ... College in Maryland in the fall. One Saturday morning on a small New ... had not moved on with their lives. The implication was that they should

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 5, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Perfect weekend Sun, fun, and Plymouth Rock.

  

  for lunch. It's on TechCash, but since I've graduated, there's no more ... in the City" on my iPod. There is basically nothing better than walking ... of the paper on my project. Adam got home around 5, and we picked up

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 18, 2006