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  FIRST Robotics Kickoff Things go into Overdrive at a reception at Dean Kamen's house.

  

  FIRST tradition, each year on the night before the Kickoff, Dean Kamen ... ), but you can find pictures on the Internet here. It will be exciting to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 5, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mechanical Sense of Humor My Course 2 lab instructor is amazing.

  

  Underground was running on time, and you all made it to the competition just in ... working on the lab. Happy Thursday!

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 29, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Memories My first two months at MIT, all wrapped up into one post.

  

  Orientation, getting lost on the way to Baker House, exploring Greek life during ... dome during Rush, the Master Chief helmet on John Harvard, the model of

  • by Paul B. '11
  • October 28, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Moving Forward I, and the outstanding staff in the admissions office, re-affirm our pledge to uphold the…

  

  , faculty, and members of the Committee on Undergraduate Admissions and ... . I remember the first time I felt this energy, arriving on campus as a

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • May 4, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Oh look, an update

  

  's, well, a statistics class, with a focus on neuroscience ... its reputation as a time sink. I like that so much of it is hands-on

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • March 10, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  I am Treasured :) Graduate school visit #1 (Updated)

  

  , I awaken to the sounds of wheels skidding on the landing strip. Woo ... admissions process. I will expand on this topic in a later blog entry, but here

  • by Bryan
  • March 6, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Even More for Admitted Students: Share Your Story Another open thread for '11s.

  

  wanted at least some way to mentally prepare before I read the words on the ... stood there in front of the mailbox, on the street, screaming my head off

  • by Jess K. '10
  • December 13, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  There’s antimony, arsenic, aluminum, selenium… ...and hydrogen and oxygen and nitrogen and rhenium...

  

  Thursday, some group of people on the floor puts together a late night snack ... going on in the floor lounge... One of the requirements of 3.091 (one of

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 15, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Isaac Lozada Isaac Lozada comes from Texas to MIT.

  

  Following up on my July/August series on news articles about the Class of 2010, here's one more... Central grad's MIT future a family dream By ERIN QUINN San Angelo Standard-Times August 26, 2006 When

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 27, 2006
• 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