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• Blog / Admissions

  Building, building, building, building This one goes out to the one I've left behind.

  

  as the "international symbol for Frank O. Gehry architecture." This is ... 10 least attractive college campuses. Is it hard going to school there?" Yes, MIT is infamous for accumulating a collection of unusual and (dare

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 28, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  ZigZag Episode 7 A new episode features Commencement highlights and an interview with the party button guys.

  

  Episode 7 of MIT's video podcast ZigZag is out now. Stories include Commencement and MIDAS (a.k.a. the party button). Check it out. Marsha Bolton ... graduating students (you can frequently see my thumb). Marsha is broadcasting

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 18, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Senior Week: Jonathan Lii A look at a senior from the Class of 2006.

  

  too. Favorite professor at MIT: Prof. Daniel Kleitman is my favorite professor here. He is the coolest guy to talk to about ANYTHING. He has all sorts of crazy artifacts in his office and visiting him is always a treat

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 5, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Quick updates Miscellaneous Admissions Office updates.

  

  quite busy here!It is Finals Week for students at MIT. Good luck, everyone!Great entry by Mollie.Did you know that an MIT student is the No. 1 Scrabble

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 25, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Excitement On The Road Adventures in the Princeton Hospital ER.

  

  , I'm almost positive that the Princeton Hospital is supposed to be ... -worker is fine, thanks to the wonderful medics and folks in the ER. But more

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 18, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Yet Another MIT 2010? Alex Doonesbury needs to choose a college.

  

  In the comic Doonesbury by Gary Trudeau, the character Alex Doonesbury is still deciding on colleges: RPI, Cornell, or MIT? Now, her college decision is up for a vote (aren't you glad all college decisions

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 17, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Dorms: Really Random 19 pictures. Don't open on a dialup.

  

  is teaching the undergraduate class 21M.304: Writing in Tonal Forms II ... Random Hall. One thing she doesn't mention is that one of the floors in Random Hall is named "Destiny." Why would a floor be named Destiny? Well

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 13, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Dewey Love Libraries? Yes we dew!

  

  2 hours. You really should try one. (That is me.) Dewey is the

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 10, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Sneak Preview

  

  their reasons for visiting Boston, and it turns out the wife is running the marathon as well. Her husband is meeting her at the 13 mile mark

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • April 15, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  The Ides of March No longer MIA.

  

  -qualified applicants is a daunting task. I'm excited about the choices we've made, while ... Education. RSI, which is free (except for the application fee), actually has a ... . Campus Preview Weekend preparation. CPW is just three weeks away! We

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Biochemistry at its finest!

  

  molecules and processes. The picture below is what the board looked like last ... ! Basically, everyone knows that when a blood vessel is damaged, a bunch of ... know is that this process is facilitated by the formation of a mesh made

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 9, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Get The Scoop The dish on ice cream around MIT.

  

  , it would be ice cream. Fortunately, here at MIT, ice cream is only a ... a five minute walk from campus. This is actually where the bloggers ... finals. One of the nice thing about Tosci's is that they have some pretty

  • by Bryan
  • January 27, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Not an actual entry Warning: I am apparently in a run-on sentence/overuse of parenthetical statements mood today.

  

  . My excuse is that I had to haul the Christmas presents I bought for my family, but in reality I am just an overpacker.) Adam's dad is driving ... Adam is the baby of the family and his mommy won't let him drive to Maine

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 3, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Ack, finals!

  

  Sorry for my lack of posting lately. This is just a notice to say that I will probably not be posting anything of substance here until at ... answer them once this is over.

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • December 19, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Language classes over IAP

  

  of several language classes is available in condensed form: three hours a day, five days a week, but the benefit is that you get an intensive

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • December 7, 2005
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Party of One A fun day trip idea when you're getting tired of homework.

  

  One of the great things about living in Boston is the close promixity ... going to MIT is that you have a long weekend nearly every month. Last ... schedule is advantageous and allows for many day trip opportunities

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 25, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  5 years out What some MIT alumni are doing five years after graduation.

  

  its graduates. But unlike many universities, MIT's alumni magazine is a ... : Technology Review. Actually, what you buy on newsstands is a slimmed ... , receive what might be called Technology Review++, that is, the usual

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 31, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  No Good Deed Goes Unpunished ...in which I introduce myself and set the tone for this "theater of the absurd."

  

  is power, then good blogs elevate and transform their audiences into ... is room for one more raspy and slightly nasal New York voice. Can we tawk? DISCLAMER: THIS BLOG IS NOT THE PLACE TO WORK OUT POLITICAL OR

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • August 11, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Beauty and the Geek Some of the greatest companies in the world recruit at MIT. Apparently, so do some…

  

  computer lab on campus"). I particularly love the warning "this is not a ... is actually a really exciting opportunity. To my knowledge, there has ... television show. And believe me, my knowledge of reality television is pretty

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 1, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cool Classes

  

  at MIT take this class. The textbook is fascinating; it's something I would actually read for pleasure as well as work. The material is interesting. And Prof. Wolfe is...wow. I miss his lectures. I wish all

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 20, 2005