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Blog / How to MIT
How to Choose a Laptop for College your companion for all four years
, like Best Buy, even give you your money back in store credit for a new ... store before you buy it. I've had laptops in my Best Buy shopping cart ... I've been breaking computers from a young age. In middle school I -
Blog / Summer
a year of counting fish the shape of real work
that simulation can give you a better idea of how plasma behaves in a ... project—and college—thinking there were just a few big problems in the world ... apart in every direction. I quit the plasma physics research: to get any -
Blog / People & Identities
in wonderland hello from the number side
Carroll, Alice In Wonderland I’ve been re-re-re-re-rewriting this post ... -re-re-re-re-rewriting, but I had a weird conversation with my friend in which they mentioned that you can describe yourself in terms of probabilities. If my electrons -
Blog / Admissions
Checking In Just a quick note to say hi from the depths of reading.
there are a lot of questions in the comments and I'll definitely get to those this week. But we've been instructed to clear everything from our ... Thanksgiving morning in the ER with my 6-month old son, after staying up all -
Blog / Admissions
Straight from the Dean’s mouth Time magazine readers chat with the MIT Dean of Admissions, Marilee Jones.
Marilee Jones was featured in an online chat on TIME.com, following up on ... joined the admissions staff of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1979, Marilee Jones has been a uniquely moral voice in the college -
Blog / MIT Life
Back in MD Summary of the end of the year, and a look ahead to the summer.
Where in the world is Melis? Clues: laundry is free, my room is a ... ), where I am working in the National Human Genome Research Institute. More ... , highlighters, and practice exams, buying a breakfast sandwich from La Verde -
Blog / Extracurriculars
Work in Progress So. I decided that I needed a new banner.
gorgeous I really am in real life. As you probably know, it's kind of hard to ... it. Any images we bloggers post here need to be hosted in our Athena ... (who buy the computers we use) would be so totally confused by the -
Blog / Events
Ring Delivery Potato martinis at the courthouse
Saturday at the Moakley Courthouse in Boston. The event was a smashing ... 's the lobby where people mingled and waited in line for their rings ... potato-tinis for dinner. You put the potato in the glass, and then add -
Blog / MIT Life
a state of moving ny --> ma, macg adventures
="64169" image3="64141" /] There was a check-in process for first-year students ... ="64141" /] I was the first person in my suite to arrive on campus (I arrived at 8 ... pod in the lounge. The lounge's previous owners seemed to have painted -
Blog / Academics & Research
one weekend in March a play-by-play
to be calmed by a swim in cold water. Mira tells me about her past ... wade in. It’s the coldest water I’ve ever swum in, but it’s not as bad as I imagined for water a few degrees off freezing. We stay in the -
Blog / MIT Life
Happiness ...can now be found on a website
, Christina '10 - an MIT alum and a fellow Camp Kesem (more on Camp Kesem in an ... a website called Project Happy Memory, which you can check out here ... happy moments they've experienced in their life. There aren't that many -
Blog / Admissions
CPW time waits for no man, woman or beaver
daunting (in a good way). Luckily the level of enthusiasm all over campus is ... with any last minute items. I'm sure you've been to the CPW website. Did ... 171 parent-friendly events in the schedule. If a visit to the site or a -
Blog / Challenges
how can i keep from singing? a midpoint check-in
in a choir. The Boston Conservatory is running a program for high-school students interested in pursuing singing in the future, and the choir director ... members in the area to fill in for vocal parts that are underrepresented -
Blog / Admissions
Autumn Questions Omnibus Answers to questions asked in my blog's comments. And there have been a lot of…
international meetings: one in Mexico, and one in Canada. Hopefully, the website ... that you've asked in the comments... Thanks, in part, to the transition ... 've become a bit behind in answering your comments. It's been nearly two months -
Blog / Admissions
A Post For Parents, Part 2 A followup to "A Post For Parents, Part 1."
the parents in the crowd. So if you are a student looking for info about MIT or the college process, you are in the wrong post. SCRAM! This is an ... found a few nuggets of wisdom in my last post that will help you and your -
Blog / Community Projects
Vroom Vroom! Hey! I know him!
websites that I check every day. They are, in no particular order, xkcd ... I have a friend named Charles Guan '11. He was my lab partner in 2 ... in his Facebook profile that led me to believe something big was going -
Blog / About Decisions
“Hey Guess What Guys!” That's what!
so I thought I'd squeeze in one last entry before decisions came out ... website for you to visit. http://whitehatdesign.com/chat/ This chatroom ... you got in, or vent about not getting in. Other outlets include -
Blog / Academics & Research
6.270 What's a 6.270?
in the tradition of my last several blog entries, consider this entry ... root for Team 9 (also known as Team Awesome). We're in it to win it! Our team's website: CLICK Broadband Webcast Dial-Up Webcast RealPlayer 8 -
Blog / Events
Silent Dance Party If we had the chance, we'd ask the world to dance.
MIT - it's been a crazy few weeks, but I'm finally settled in and ready ... fall semester, however, the parties on our floor have been increasing in number, size, and volume, to the point that people in China can almost no