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  Building 4 Odyssey Looks like my James Joyce karma isn't that horrible after all.

  

  haven't often feel this way at MIT, so I was enjoying it. Ulysses is ... hope you find it At this point, I was beginning to lose all hope. Buying ... following: keep track of your stuff; learn your Athena commands; people at MIT

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 7, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Pre-MIT prep How to prepare yourself for life at MIT -- hint: watch Chappelle's Show. Everyone else…

  

  As I sit back and reflect on my four years at MIT, I would like to ... grade at the end of the semester before deciding if you want the class to ... . Be nice to underclassmen -- Pay it forward, yah? Eat at The Helmand

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • April 18, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  Making The Switch Making the transition from high school to college, Chapter 1

  

  and myself. So my first semester at MIT, I spent a lot of time figuring ... think that's somewhat unrealistic, and probably not a best practice at a ... flexible at the same time. No one said it was easy, but then if you

  • by Bryan
  • March 31, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’ll bet you got waylaid! Wherein Portland, Oregon rocks my face.

  

  with frogs inside. Or at least that's what I have chosen to believe. So I ... I'm taking on purpose at MIT. 10.491 -- Integrated Chemical ... country just calls this "design" or "process operations," but at MIT, where

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 25, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Some Megaphone, Pressed Against An Insect’s Brain That is what this blog entry resembles.

  

  distraught to fix them at all. This is Lauren, who was incredibly pink at ... also took some pictures of my own outfit at the dinner, but I decided

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 21, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Tales from the application process Results from the 'mini-contest.'

  

  will move away someday, they have NO choice. I choose evasion... at least ... food while being at college. It is way cheaper than buying meals. And I ... college applications, but I looked at it as an opportunity to get to know

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 22, 2007
• Blog / Events

  IAP is moving along

  

  blogs! Anyway, Hunt, which began early Friday afternoon, ended at about 2 ... better job than I would. "American Jiu-Jitsu Club has been at MIT since ... Congress at Centauri begins. " The idea is that you have a character, and

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • January 14, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Congratulations! You have been named… Time Magazine's Person of the Year!

  

  truth, and my second reason, is that this is what MIT is, at its core. Hacking and open-source both have deep roots at MIT. (I always get kind of annoyed when people outside of MIT laugh at us for calling pranks "hacks

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 18, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Blast from the Past

  

  . Anyway, I had an awesome time at the party, which was actually kind of ... a link to the full subject listing offered at this year's Splash!, but ... before I did (as usual): WTPer - You're looking at photos from Burton

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 15, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Physical Education: because your body needs problem sets, too My adventures in completing the MIT Physical Education requirements

  

  lasts for a week. Of course, I always end up signing up at the last minute ... distance. Though I had already completed the swim test at the beginning of my ... I’m really great at missing 2 classes. But, even when I’ve fulfilled

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 20, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Making Things Fly for a living.

  

  're an aero/astro major at MIT you, too, will take a (24-unit) class called Unified Engineering your sophomore year. Mostly, you get to wake up at ... at the launch pad. Will it live up to its name? Will it make it through

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • October 27, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Thoughts On The MIT Interview ...from the perspective of an MIT interviewer.

  

  excellent athlete (...have we told you how many people at MIT play sports ... . But the numbers are the numbers. What we may realize more than you at ... themselves, who can laugh at their mistakes and struggles, who seem comfortable

  • by John DeTore '80
  • October 19, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Fall Travel Recap; New Bloggers Announced Philly, Jersey, Wilmington. Jess, Keri, Lulu.

  

  . Drove down Saturday, hung out with my family at Mom's house in Philly On ... swear at times that XPN and Jack were reading my mind. I want radio like ... three bloggers at this juncture. A fourth will likely be added in the

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 3, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Taking Shape

  

  multimedia thing our teacher and others put together internally at MIT, using ... funny when they’re so worked up, shouting at each other into little ... ’t have an Xbox. :) We got a couple more Anthonys at EC – one on my floor

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 25, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Flavor of Love As a wise woman once said, "Free is my favorite flavor."

  

  be really successful at finding careers here--it's more about making ... note, Xanga was at the MIT career fair. Creepy. Student Center Reading ... at 10:30? Then quit your studying and come on over to Conner 2 for $15

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 21, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lit Analytics How humanities classes can be analytically rigorous, courtesy of a Shakespeare scholar

  

  rigorous," but it hints at how even a music class can embrace technology in ... studies is a multidisciplinary program at MIT examining media technologies ... major (now the largest humanities major at MIT). Its faculty and students

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

  First day of school The first day of school

  

  ? At least for me, I would be so excited that I could barely sleep the ... new school year, I saw V for Vendetta last night at the LSC (MIT's very ... introduction to the mammalian nervous system and neuroscience research at MIT. We

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 6, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Time Difference Written at 36,781 feet over Des Moines.

  

  to the stand and stare at the lady's name tag, mentally willing Angela ... with the crazy hair in 7D. (At least you HAVE hair for them to set on ... shrieking - at which point you realize that kid, the one baby that everyone

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 21, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Things you might have wanted to know

  

  . I have only a few days left in Switzerland (I will post pictures at ... picture of MIT at night, looking out over West Campus. You can see the West ... into his office to say hello at least once every week or two, frequently

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 13, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  More entries about buildings and food Same as it ever was. I'm still single, but at least I'm in Belgium.

  

  fries were about as good as the ones at Pommes Frites in New York, but a ... summer roommate from Bombay) enjoy a sampler of Belgian beers at one of the ... functions when he was found, and probably got beat up at school a lot after

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 3, 2006