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• Blog / Academics & Research

  You know my name I should think of a clever title, but the song has been in my head…

  

  microfabricated fuel cell that could be used to power a cell phone. We filled Ruth ... dynamics, not counting other ones that might be in other courses (fluid ... wish I could more be like Blake Ross.

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 24, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Democrats, Republicans, sportsmanship, books The unbearable awesomeness of literature at MIT.

  

  Unbearable Lightness of Being." said she. "OH SNAP!" I cried. "I HAVE THAT BOOK ... Being by Milan Kundera. 4. There exist at least two students at MIT who ... would randomly check out The Unbearable Lightness of Being within four

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 1, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fuel from the Fields: MIT Charcoal Project a "simple and affordable solution" to charcoal production in Haiti, 21 pictures

  

  . ''Usually a degree in engineering means you'll eventually be working on cars ... causes the organic matter to be carbonized instead of burning away ... charcoal. This process was designed to be as efficient as possible, so we

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 2, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Amazin’ The Mets clinched the NL East. *happy dance*

  

  suspension bridges should be made out of concrete and not silly putty, which would obviously be a bad idea. In other school news, for those of you who ... and rearranging and unpacking... I love being able to paint my room

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 21, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  What makes me an MIT student? Some thoughts about blogging and a special question for returning readers.

  

  a reasonably complete picture of what it's like to be here. We have a ... ) proudly wearing a MIT shirt, I'd feel like I was being immodest or something ... thing I identify with when I think about who I am and how I want to be

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • July 12, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Reality TV My former dormmate will appear on Queer Eye tonight.

  

  Poker Authority"), will be on the Bravo reality television show "Queer Eye ... episode is being advertised with the tag line, "Turn a Poker Dud Into a Five ... communicate that way with other people." Ed won't be the first MIT alum involved

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 20, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More Doonesbury Follow-up on Alex Doonesbury's college choice.

  

  the site, the online voters will "make the final choice, which will be ... the Thevenin circuit doesn't. So the Norton circuit must be warmer than ... . Anyway, it will be interesting what Garry Trudeau does with the next four

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 23, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Class of 2010 Roll Call It's May 1st -- welcome to MIT!

  

  and say hi to Ben, Nance and I!) It's going to be a wild ride -- fasten ... sometimes, you want to be a little subtle in your MIT pride, while still ... website, we though they might be interested in buying one for themselves (or

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 1, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Goodbye, Hope to See You Again For those moving on today...

  

  options can be hard on both sides. That can be emotional. To those of you ... going to be an awesome person. I truly and honestly wish you all the best

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

  Advising and freshman formalities

  

  connections, even as a freshman. For those of you coming here in the fall, be sure to read through the listing of advising seminars -- you'll be glad ... 't being offered next year, but if you're really interested in the field

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • April 20, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Super Adventure Club In a little while, I'll be gone.

  

  our very own Bryan and Anthony. Rather, I'll be going south and west to ... morning, we'll be off to Chocolate World, and then to my beloved house, where Sam's Mom will be waiting anxiously at the window. I have three

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 25, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Why I came to MIT A few reasons I chose MIT, and I few reasons that would have made me…

  

  (supposed to be) studying for a 9.24 (Diseases of the Nervous System) test ... blah.) Since I know a lot of people will be needing to make a college ... chose MIT. 1. I knew I wanted to be a biology major of some stripe, and I

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 7, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Professorial Help Thanks to the faculty.

  

  "electrochemical" world where energy will be produced and stored cleanly. He tries to ... climate change is the number one problem facing humanity, and I want to be ... . Electric cars will no longer be limited by heavy batteries with brief lives

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 26, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Trip to Princeton U Taking advantage of the three-day weekend by taking a trip to Princeton!

  

  blasting from the boom box. Katherine the climber: Melis the wanna-be ... mtvU. He deferred for a year to be in Andrew Lippas' Broadway-bound A ... , check out the Tuscan platter. Now I'm happy to be back at the 'Tute

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

  Letting the days go by Fish finders, the Apprentice, and techie fashion.

  

  are lots of terrific applications! This will be a challenging year to ... square miles of the ocean and find millions of fish. Rather than being used ... and to learn new things because I was constantly being challenged during

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 7, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  IAP, and trivia answers IAP begins tomorrow.

  

  , parallel universes or other things cosmological, this will be a great ... health and human rights issues as they stand now in Africa, what is being ... ) can play. We would hope this would be more of a dialogue than a lecture

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 8, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Twas the week before Thanksgiving ...and I'm not really feeling all that thankful. Yet.

  

  ate it up. I will be having more turkey on Thursday in Plymouth, MA ... get my picture taken to be even more authentic. My mother is not so happy, as it will be the first time in my life that I'm not home to help

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 21, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lunch with Madam President Guess who I got to eat lunch with today?

  

  ), what MIT's role ought to be in national and global energy policy, the ... -day extension on a paper for 21A.100 that was supposed to be due yesterday, so I ... . The things I do for that boy! You bet your bottom dollar he's being

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 18, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hey look, I’m famous…or something

  

  where I find it sort of exciting to be in the Tech, assuming that I'm not ... think of it, this may be one reason why there are people I don't know who recognize me by face. I apologize for this not being a more substantial entry

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 18, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  We are the people in your neighborhood… On MIT's diversity

  

  MIT, I appreciate the most is the diversity. I guess it might be because ... . I was really surprised to be exposed to aspects of culture and diversity that I'd never considered before. It's really awesome to be able to

  • by Bryan
  • September 16, 2005