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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  So You Wanna Be A Blogger? The post that (hopefully) answers all of your questions about the selection process for admissions…

  

  you post regularly on any admissions forums such as College Confidential ... intend to use it on the admissions site. (If we can trust Laura to make the

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 12, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Have Your Cake & Drop Date Too The Baker House Piano Drop, and the Spring Weekend Concert.

  

  , where a national musical act performs on campus. The headliners for this ... up on some of your MIT jargon... Bruno - A unit of volume resulting

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 28, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The Onion article about Robot Hazing at MIT Robot hazing at MIT *gasp!*

  

  first case of robot hazing on the campus. Last fall, during "Rush Week," a ... tape. The perpetrators were never found. On another occasion, a robot

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 14, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tuesdays with Linda It's kind of like making smoothies but not.

  

  'm working on a project that somehow has managed to capture everything that I ... freeze-drying the slurry and letting it solidify. Depending on how quickly

  • by Bryan
  • January 31, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Lucky Saturday the 14th Luck was a lady three nights in a row in NYC

  

  's Candy Bar (where I contemplated buying a shirt that says "I love nerds" on ... Ruth and Matt for making the trek to my apartment on Saturday night when

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 17, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life or something like it Apparently this blog is supposed to be about my life. So here's some stuff about…

  

  finished in January. I have a lot of neurons to image on the confocal ... on one's iPod. It just doesn't feel very Christmasy. Nonetheless, the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 30, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Search Continues On the internship search and deciding what I want to do with my life.

  

  So I will elaborate on this entry later this evening, but for now, I'll describe to you my morning. I woke up this morning at 8.50 AM to a phone ... because I decided to stay up late and continue working on my critical review

  • by Bryan
  • November 15, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Spectacle I was going to title this entry "Spectacle of Light," because I mention MIThenge. Then…

  

  weight training on Monday afternoon. Dinner: I suppose you could argue ... actual event, I might as well try to take a different angle on it (i.e. Sam

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 13, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Chicken with my head cut off What I've been up to since last Friday. In case you want the Cliff's Notes…

  

  sore and threw my neck out of whack trying to do this (as the one on the ... ; Made a formula sheet for my 5.60 test on Friday. Crazy anal

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 4, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Professor accessibility Mentor, n. A trusted counselor or guide. Or perhaps a really famous biologist who lets…

  

  perspectives on the lecture material. (And, ahem, graduate students are more ... office this afternoon and knocked on the door. And after I was done meeting

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 28, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Color by Numbers

  

  said (in reference to climbing on top of the cabinets to paint the ... , and stack our newly aquired textbooks on the shelves. Now it actually

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 15, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Regional Meetings begin Texas, Puerto Rico, and Florida are first up.

  

  RSVP here. On Wednesday, I will fly to Florida in preparation for my ... "competitive," how we make decisions on which students to admit. We'll provide

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 5, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Emily Levesque- How megastars evolve Emily spent the summer of 2004 conducting astronomy research at the Kitt Peak National Observatory…

  

  participate in the field camp as well as in the Hands-On Astronomy Seminar ... Research since last fall. Her new research project on relativistic jets is

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 20, 2005
• Blog / Events

  bad vision try these glasses on for size.

  

  movies. In this system, two images are displayed on the screen, one in red and the other in blue (or green). The filters on the glasses allow only

  • by Bryan
  • August 16, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  No Good Deed Goes Unpunished ...in which I introduce myself and set the tone for this "theater of the absurd."

  

  communication and their effect on society, in particular that of minority ... chance to accompany a faculty member on a recruiting trip. I was blown away

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • August 11, 2005
• Blog / Personal Travel

  My Old Kentucky Home

  

  "soda". Some people said "pop" (I'm still unclear on what region of the ... entries while on vacation. Send me some questions, guys, if you have any. I

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 8, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Puzzled Solution i think the lack of comments on my last entry might mean my puzzle stinks.

  

  Mass. Ave on Saturday against oncoming traffic as the clock struck ... Boxcar Children. I was feeling a little nostalgic about 2nd grade on the

  • by Bryan
  • August 2, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cool Classes

  

  , perform minor neurosurgery on rats, write movies in Matlab code that you ... difficult to please, grades hard, and keeps the class on their toes. When I

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 20, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  USA Wins 2nd in International Math Olympiad Three MIT '09s won Gold Medals.

  

  On July 6, the world eagerly watched as London was named the host of the 2012 Summer Olympics. And this coming February (while we ... problems is graded from 0-7 points, with partial credit given (on the above

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 18, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Bertie Bott’s Every Flavor Beans + Peanuts + Crackerjacks i practically pulled another all-nighter, and again, for a non-academic reason.

  

  instead of in my room, I spent my evening reading the book sitting on the ... tomorrow (I keep nodding off) For coverage on Harry Potter's appearance in

  • by Bryan
  • July 17, 2005