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• Blog / MIT Life

  nothing special

  

  Everyone is up late this weekend studying for finals. I'm immersing myself in math, but I think I now deserve a good night's rest. After all ... housing is available to basically any continuing undergrad -- the cost is

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • May 21, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Back Bay 5K Cool running... so cool that my legs were numb. (11 pictures)

  

  can pin another bib on Veena '06. Don't let our smiles fool you. It is ... -- thanks for the pictures! It is freezing, but we are happy =) The Boston Marathon is going DOWN.

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • April 10, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  More quick answers Finaid questions, etc.

  

  aid decision will be mailed as soon as possible after it is complete ... bottom line is, get your financial aid materials in as soon as possible, even if it is after the deadline

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 1, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Out of the lab and into the internet Confession: I actually listen to music from the movie Ice Princess. I'm not even kidding.

  

  information; first I emailed one of the cheerleaders, Lisa '04, who is currently ... any questions since she's in the MEng masters program, which is only for ... Ethan '05, who is currently in the MechE program, but he hasn't gotten

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 27, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Finally! Pictures from the Conner 2 holiday party! Yes that was a month ago. Leave me…

  

  "... no worries, I suppose this is a mouthfull (or a keyboard full??). Hmm ... is the first hit for that (as you correctly point out) incorrect ... Hunt and Charm School. There is a 12-credit limit during IAP (which

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 12, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Birth Of Baby Nance Regular updates from labor through delivery (guest-hosted by Ben).

  

  apart, mmmmmkay?) :-) So Lance "Nance Nance Revolution" Nance is on his ... my birthday, which is tomorrow. So my (wishful thinking) guess: January ... . Bryan says that anyone who guessed over 8 pounds is going to be in big

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • January 11, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Some Notes Misc. fun stuff.

  

  Today is the first day of final exam week at MIT. [read more ... , regardless of who else is applying from a particular school. Dressing like a ... counselors think it is too long. What do you think? [read more: NYTimes

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 16, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  Dirty Little Secret? Free concerts rock my socks.

  

  . For those of you who don't know, Head of the Charles, is a regatta where ... teams all raced (note remember to post results).   Now crew is a pretty big sport at MIT. This is one of the few sports that you can just

  • by Bryan
  • October 24, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Riddle Me This The return of the puzzles.

  

  the three day week that should have been ten days long is forthcoming. This puzzle is courtesy of my friend Evelyn, '07, Course 6. Prima Donna ... 's no way I can ever go. (9) Nothing can be altered, there is nothing to

  • by Bryan
  • October 14, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Faster than a speeding locomotive. E=MC^2 serving up the most delicious physics problems since 1905.

  

  's own special theory of relativity. More information on the program is ... program description is below. Student Pugwash USA MIT has its own chapter ... and technology developments on society. Featured in the documentary is

  • by Bryan
  • October 11, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To a mouse (or nineteen) A eulogy for my UROP mice... in the form of me explaining my UROP.

  

  nought but grief an' pain, For promis'd joy! This entry is a eulogy for my ... , some background. A scaffold protein, as the name suggests, is a protein whose major function is to serve as a structural base which recruits and

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 16, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Let’s Get Physical Olivia Newton-John, I am not, but I can still pretend.

  

  's Department of Athletics, Physical Education, and Recreation (DAPER) is in ... -Middle Eastern This tradition is vivacious, supple, graceful, and sublime. Classes ... American dance. Focus is on fast and rigorous learning, reaction time, and

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 5, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Venturing to far living groups

  

  to be working)." One thing to remember is that just because a hall is ... concern I hear a lot from people who are not MIT students is "Oh no, if they ... on the roofdeck. Boffing is very popular at Random - well, it's popular

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 3, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The Waitlist This is not an easy entry to write so I'll just keep it short. No…

  

  This is not an easy entry to write so I'll just keep it short. In a ... the truth is simply that this journey has ended. My only consolation in all of this is that it would have been impossible to choose between you

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 10, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  5 days to May 2

  

  With 5 days until the May 2 postmark deadline, is anyone still making ... to know anything until the following week. In the meantime, May 1/2 is ... Tuesday is the night I do pub trivia with my friends. One of last night

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 27, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  International Selection Day 1

  

  *Update as of 2015: Early action is available to both domestic and ... ) Executive Committee. ISA is a terrific support network for our international ... . Tomorrow is a new day, and a new tie. I'm very much looking forward to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 6, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Selecting from 10,439 applications and a dozen ties.

  

  ) applications is complete. This morning, we begin regular action selection ... . Today, I'm wearing a tie, which is my custom for days on which the ... committee, as we have during the entire process. Today's tie is: grey with red

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 16, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Don’t believe everything that you read

  

  , it is, you're half way there. My friend acheived all 5 things, and he ... record: There is no guaranteed way to be admitted to MIT. Certainly, it is

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 8, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Welcome To Room 3-107 Hope you like the new site! It incorporates a lot of your feedback and requests.

  

  Well here it is, the reason I've been hiding for the past couple of ... and comments. Changed the URL to 3-107.com, which is a lot easier to deal with than http://web.mit.edu/benjones/www/blog. (3-107 is the room

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 27, 2005
• Blog / IAP

  The blogs are back in town

  

  answering many of your financial aid questions. You (or whoever is filling out your financial aid forms) should definitely check it out. Mitra is taking advantage of IAP being, well, independent, and is elsewhere for the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 6, 2005