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

  

  One of the most memorable conversations that I’ve had at MIT ... to change the world in the same breath. I’ve never met anyone who ... the years, I’ve learned an invaluable lesson: While you can’

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • October 25, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  There Are No Uninteresting Things I'm taking classes. If you ask nicely, I might tell you about them.

  

  years in favor of 6.01 and 6.02. So far we've covered basic circuit ... British Isles and North America: I studied fiddle in high school, and I've ... of the HASS graduation requirements. I think I've got a good set of

  • by Evan B. '10
  • September 17, 2007
• Blog / Hacks

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

  

  everyone at Hogwarts has special abilities, you could say the same for MIT. I've ... have had my share of Dumbledores and Hagrids. I'VE BEEN WAITING FOR THIS ... spoiler, think again. I've been given permission by admissions to deny or

  • by Bryan
  • July 20, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Fabulous Festivities & Fireworks for the Fourth The annual Boston Pops concert and fireworks show.

  

  Walker Memorial. Over the years, I've watched the fireworks from many ... special, less crowded, "preview concert" on July 3rd. I've attended the ... some photos I've taken on the Esplanade for the concert: The scene before

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 3, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Bring Your Audience to Work Day In celebration of the annual Bring Your Audience to Work Day, the first Monday of…

  

  day jobs. This summer, as in January, I've perched myself atop the flat ... freight railroading. I'm not out working in a rail yard -- I've actually got ... , neighborly base for my summer lodging. Well, it looks like I've been

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • July 2, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Born Under Punches The heat goes on, which is nice, but so does classwork.

  

  a "less memorable moment" in the second four bars. Well, I've got the ... perform and analyze some of the cantatas instead. So, I've gotta practice ... to a range where I can sing tenor parts again. We've also got to choose

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 19, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  224 suite complained that we stole one of their ideas. =P I've been ... attempts at trying to figure out my syntax errors, I've been shouting out ... for you. =P Now that I've actually been to classes, I can share them

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 15, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Second… Fifth Week?

  

  going well. The weather has been great the past couple days, I've been meeting with various faculty to shape the perfect path for the future, I've ... ." Indeed, we spend the first class day doing just that. :) I've kept a

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • March 12, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  EA Telethon! Yay for the class of 2010!

  

  ! I've basically been working continuously for the past 15 hours and I ... for real, so we got to see everything we've learned so far really coming ... "wow, I've only been doing this for 3 weeks and I'm almost done with my

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 27, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  More from Ahia I even manage to do MIT-related stuff when I'm 750 miles away.

  

  -hi-uh" -- Adam always makes fun of my *nonexistent* accent after I've been at home ... me and Adam in the stands. Surprisingly, I've gotten to do some MIT ... team. No, I've never seen anyone wearing a pocket protector.") Last

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 28, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The real O.C. Travels in Southern California.

  

  fun & games; I've conducted 2 Central Meetings (CMs) already, with ... a question about MIT alumni helping MIT students get jobs. I've also ... delicious ice cream I've ever tasted. After sampling the different flavors, I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 30, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes—Fall 05

  

  , one 1 hour recitation current material: We've discussed and graphed ... a week current material: So far, we've discussed early parks, focusing ... current material: So far, we've taken a quick sample of current

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 15, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Fall Travel Coming to a theater near you! (Or auditorium... or gym... or lecture hall...)

  

  . Generally this fits the pattern of every trip I've ever taken - happy once I ... information, but the basic information is the same. If you've visited MIT ... area (EC's) and ask questions, etc. But if you've already visited campus

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 12, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You stay classy, Sam… TA, go! At MIT, I live in a basement and I don't get to watch Desperate Housewives.

  

  since I've already had to break out the long pants and awesome jacket, the ... Wednesday and I've had each of them once by now, so I'll give a quick rundown ... term; I've always loved writing music and I can usually pick up theory

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 8, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summertime and the living is slightly less difficult than usual MIT = Masochists in Training

  

  -- but I don't think I've ever spent so much time studying for a test in my life.) I've also been getting stuff together to apply to grad school. I ... the fact that I've been ODing on labwork this week. I was in lab until 7

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 10, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  An MIT FAQ Because it's better to laugh at blatant stereotypes than to let them make you angry

  

  College Confidential message boards), I've noticed an abundance of ... varsity sports teams (tied with some school up the street, I've heard, for ... 's campus really ugly? A. I've heard this one a lot, and I still don

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

  You know, that intro stuff

  

  Every journal has to start off with some sort of introduction. I've been keeping journals since I was 9 (I've always liked keeping ... research. I am a UROP in the Sheng laboratory, where I've worked since the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 5, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  Refactored

  

  Yes, several days without blogging. I'm sure you've been waiting with ... crazy. So, if you've been watching your application tracking on the My ... file. Before that, I've been catching up on email and phone calls. This

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 2, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  The Final Countdown

  

  I've just finished in New York City, where I did my last two days of ... their money with the strong communities they've built. And one admissions officer I've met from there had Smalley and Curl (the Buckyball guys!) for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 20, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  All About The Author A bit about me and my job as Director of this site.

  

  , which means I've been out of college for eight years. Every fall I've ... /Writing and Environmental Studies. Since then I've been a paralegal, a web

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 6, 2004