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• Blog / MIT Life

  Senior Week: Anjum Sharma A salute to one final senior.

  

  .281 Managerial Communications because he was always willing to help us with things ... the walk highly entertaining. What's funny is that now I'm addicted to ... Global Real Estate Group in the Fixed Income Division. Favorite MIT Class

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 9, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  analytically rigorous. I tried to describe an article I recently read from the ... , but it would be a mistake to imagine these "classics" have retained ... creative collaboration. It is a good balance to the 19th-century image of the

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

  Square Root Day Your daily dose of nerd humor.

  

  century. The last such day was five years ago, Feb. 2, 2004, which coincided with Groundhog Day. The next is seven years away, on April 4, 2016." This is part of why I love MIT - people here actually appreciate this

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 3, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  Happy Cinco De Mayo!!! Admissions counselors make the sexiest models. Oh, and a probability question.

  

  Admissions counselors make the sexiest models. Check out these t-shirts, which were made by the good folks in LUChA. Awesome. Math question: if ... ,500 applications this year, what is the probability that one of them read your

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 5, 2005
• Blog / Hacks

  Hacks and meta-hacks

  

  code with bars shaped to resemble Stata Center Date: May 2004 (the day ... A few nights ago, I was walking down the Infinite Corridor with two of my hall's freshmen, when one of them noticed something odd in the

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 14, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  The LiveJournal Survey Mid-summer frivolity, part three.

  

  THINGS YOU WANT TO TRY IN THE NEXT 12 MONTHS: - Prioritizing sleep ... YOURSELF: - I can be compulsive - I work too much - I don't sleep or exercise ... THINGS THAT SCARE YOU: - Other people dying - My debt-to-income ratio

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 9, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Engineering Everything I ever wanted to know about making stuff.

  

    Many thanks to the Global Grand Challeneges Summit staff for the photos, and to Ed McCann and Mark Murcko for some of the anecdotes and quotes of the scientists featured here.

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • April 8, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Oh Sam Guess what? Ben's mom. Ha!

  

  little detail of my life, just because it's amusing to me. So Sam works the ... my friends have gone back to school because I have to wait to get the ... , really want to be enjoying IAP right now, but instead I've been spending

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 10, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Roller Coasters and Dance Parties Sunday was the East Side party! Lots of loud music and prefrosh!! Still, no fun.

  

  about, including one of the new bloggers! I'm so grateful to be here at ... from the party, enjoy! I even got to go on a ride ... This past Sunday was the East Side party, where the denizens of the

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 25, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Recapping Trashion 2015 sustainable fashion == trashion

  

  bag twist ties to add detail along the neckline. This is supposed to be ... over to the student center to a different committee, this time to judge ... entertaining sci fi films of the 70s and 80s, the following design strives to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 18, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Nibble of Music

  

  . When reading, I'm most likely to be listening to a specific album -- the ... . But instead of the first 10 (decimal is so ordinary!), I decided to provide the first 10 base 16, since hex is the way to go. 0x0. Lonestar

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 22, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Women Rock All sorts of folk, and folk songs too.

  

  One thing I like to talk about with prospective students is the fact ... students are the first generation of their family to go to college. We also ... disporportionately male when compared to the college-going population as a whole (in

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 7, 2010
• Blog / Events

  The Blogger’s Cut, Year One Some other first year memories captured in photos

  

  Aspire: Bringing Textbooks to Developing Countries As part of the FSILG ... took place in the early nineties. It was meant to motivate us and remind ... organized the books so that they could be shipped out. I suggested that the

  • by Emad T. '14
  • May 25, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Weekend Shenanigans the adventures (and photographs) continue

  

  Horror was, to the chagrin of many, actually a fairly watered-down version ... activity, if not necessarily for the content, then at least for the musical ... . Simply put, the goal is to land beanbags onto the wedges (one point), or

  • by Allan K. '17
  • October 20, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  #9 Dream Ah, bowakawa, pousse pousse! Ah, bowakawa, pousse pousse!

  

  were telling you what camera to go to and whatever. Anyway, the '07 was ... DID YOU KNOW? Stonehenge is not in Scotland. Okay, another cop-out entry in the midst of studying for finals. Go read Mollie's blog; she's a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 21, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Chicken with my head cut off What I've been up to since last Friday. In case you want the Cliff's Notes…

  

  many bruises, and I'm not even kidding. One of the coolest things we ... sore and threw my neck out of whack trying to do this (as the one on the ... ), and a book for 21A.100 (Intro to Anthropology)... also material from the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 4, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Bio? My sort-of bio, but not the Course 7 kind.

  

  American Idol's Simon Cowell really entertaining. To be honest, I'm in love ... In my past entry, a few students commented with the request that I ... (Amelie style) on my old blog in August 2004, but it's pretty hard to find

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 5, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The most important blog entry ever This is probably the most valuable entry ever written... not kidding. Bookmark it. Class of…

  

  thing I can do for you is to connect you with things that will give you a ... live the next four years, what you want to do, whether you want to care about x or y, etc. The least I can do is try to make your research a

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 6, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  FINAL TERM ATTACK Like a black light attack, only it's not like that at all.

  

  while running down to the Senior Haus lobby to pick up the Indian food I ... of stairs in the Haus when I ran to look at the Rocko's Modern Life ... may comprise more than 20% of the whole. Try to assemble your "text

  • by Keri G. '10
  • February 10, 2010
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Scooper Bowl All you can eat ice cream.

  

  Apparently, Boston has the highest per-capita consumption of ice cream. I'm not surprised. As you may have learned from an old entry by Bryan, Boston has some of the world's best ice cream makers and shops (for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 7, 2006