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• Blog / MIT Life

  Turkeys and babies But no baby turkeys.

  

  my limit comes at babies. I love kids, I really do. Really really ... -goo-eyed at infants with their little-itty-bitty fingers and toes and their tiny ... know. Keri dropped her double major; my hardcore physics friend at

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 25, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thanksgiving in England Celebrating a North American holiday in Britain.

  

  After reading Chris' blog entry about Thanksgiving at MIT, I thought I'd write about celebrating an American holiday in Britain. Although ... at the International office!

  • by Cambridge
  • November 24, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Blinky Lights (Part I) An example of how I go about building things.

  

  And I'm back! I'm determined to make up for not posting at all in the ... ? I should also warn people at the beginning that this is a long post. I ... lights division. My friend Chris '09 and I rented a Zipcar for a day at

  • by Evan B. '10
  • September 21, 2007
• Blog / Events

  101 Things to Do Before You Graduate from MIT What every MIT graduate should have experienced.

  

  At orientation, we received a list of "101 Things to Do Before You Graduate from MIT." I immediately taped it onto my wall and I've been ... at Legal Sea Foods. I don't remember this particular occasion, but this

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 16, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Running away with the field Junot Diaz is sort of a big deal.

  

  one, bro, and I caught a f*cking bad one.' "At long last, thanks to his ... romantic hearts, all at the same time. It's an unwinnable three-front war ... esteemed professor is going on tour and will be reading at the Brattle

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 10, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ana Posada: Improving the production of an HIV medication Ana Posada, who just graduated from MIT, spent a year and half of her undergraduate…

  

  offerings at MIT. Among her many experiences, Ana worked in the Sinkey Lab ... 5 chiral centers and takes about 2 weeks to produce at only about a 50

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 13, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Week In Review An end-of-year freshman advising event, and my friend's 6.115 final project.

  

  along to the end-of-year dinner at the Wine Cellar Restaurant, just across ... order. Back at East Campus, Cameron Lewis '07, an electrical

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • May 18, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More on the Paris Metro Our final review was Monday - officials from the Paris public transport authority flew in…

  

  Confusing screens at Chatelet station, Paris The term's almost over ... internship at the BNSF Railway in Texas, I'll also be missing some of the great ... directly sponsored by RATP, Paris' public transit authority, and we met at

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • May 16, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Senior Ball 2007 Dancing and dining with 950 engineers; candids of Bryan and Sam included (~25 pics)

  

  We held it at the Boston Sheraton In this picture, the Sheraton is ... nice feeling at the tables, no? (Especially when they illuminate butter

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 11, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  That’s where you’ll find me Where troubles melt like lemondrops, Away above the chimney tops... my CPW schedule.

  

  the Big Screw, 3pm, Friday A quick look in at the Ted Kennedy lecture ... problems, call us at the CPW Hotline: 617-258-6085. You may want to program

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 11, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decisions, decisions Now that you've been accepted to college, you have to decide where you'll spend the…

  

  applications and studying for APs/SATs, have finally paid off. At Campus Preview Weekend (CPW), you will have the opportunity to experience what life at MIT ... them for most of the weekend. (Pictures are at the bottom of the entry

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 4, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Numbers, Perfect and Imperfect Math geeking, and a guessing game.

  

  are pretty cool, and have been discussed at least since the time of ... Creasy at the Johns Hopkins University (a fantastic school, btw) for the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 4, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ‘Twas the night before the 8.01 final and all through the Haus, everyone was studying like nothing else. Including me. Just not…

  

  at me. I didn't do it. Speaking of EC, this evening when I was walking home from studying at the student center, these had been strung from the

  • by Keri G. '10
  • December 17, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  A Cautionary Tale of Two Students You may be surprised by how many first year students at MIT believe that they…

  

  mention that now? You may be surprised by how many first year students at ... Hollywood fantasy. NEWSFLASH... NO ONE MAKES IT AT MIT/COLLEGE (OR IN LIFE ... also look at a different example. Mills performed well in high school

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • November 22, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  This doesn’t suck It's not particularly great, either. But you could go to Germany!

  

  then in German III today Frau Bittner was like, "Oh, look at this study ... sounds so awesome!" But Frau Bittner just laughed at us in her stern German

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 20, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Retreat! Retreat! 24 wonderful hours of sister-time in the MIT mansion!

  

  I just returned from a retreat for my sorority, Alpha Chi Omega. We spent the past 24 hours at the Endicott House , an MIT owned mansion in a ... . Sororities at MIT are quite large, with about 80-100 members, so it is

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 1, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Reason to Celebrate My advisor is a genius.

  

  down to earth and easy to talk to. Professors at MIT are not foreign to incredible distinction, and one of the best things I've enjoyed at MIT is that

  • by Bryan
  • September 24, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Stud/Fac Dinners Genius idea to get free dinner with MIT geniuses

  

  past four years at MIT! In other words, to encourage you to hang out ... out into other schools for this dinner. On my short list at the moment

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 17, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Teatro ZinZanni Another trip to the circus -- is my boss trying to imply something?!

  

  experience justice by enumerating the acts who performed, but I'll hint at them ... most notable things about the whole experience was that I was seated at

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 5, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  World Cup Finals

  

  family went to watch them run drills at a nearby soccer field one afternoon ... opening-round game at Giants Stadium (I think) to cheer for the Azzurri

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 10, 2006