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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Trouble staying focused Finals. And about a zillion questions.

  

  at the lab (I'm like the USPS -- neither snow, nor sleet, nor final

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 20, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Psycho kitten, que’st-ce que c’est? Settling a long-standing question in the midst of finals week.

  

  While everybody else pores over equation sheets for 6.041 or 10.302 or 17.40 or whatever, Ruth ’07, urban planneress extraordinaire, is joyfully reminding us that although she had only one…

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 20, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Selection? They're selecting the earlies...

  

  with comments. I'll have a couple more entries (gosh, I'm overdue) in

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • December 3, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Back in Cambridge I less than three the holidays.

  

  Well, I'm back at MIT after a lovely Thanksgiving in the land of the ... Thanksgiving dinner as I'm sure my family had back in Ohio, but don't tell Adam I ... daughter of my best friend from high school (I'm from Ohio, okay?) -- it's a

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 26, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Decisive Battle The one examining "Turkey vs. Spam" on the almost-literal level.

  

  Today, of all days, in Jonestown, PA, eight members of my family bore witness to the ultimate showdown between Turkey and Spam. Despite a two-hour food coma immediately after dinner,…

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 24, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ah, those inspirational Germans! The Magdeburg Bridge in Germany is an engineering marvel and an inspiration to all Beavers!

  

  the coolest bridge ever? I'm not Course 1 (Civil and Environmental

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 18, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Quick and dirty I freak out a little about graduate school applications, then answer some questions.

  

  I'm going to have to make this quick today, since I have to study for the GRE biology subject test that I'm taking on Saturday... it's probably not all that terribly different from the SAT II in biology, but I'm

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 10, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Nothing beats a wet beaver! Except, in this case, a wet Iona. Pictures!

  

  A-woo-hoo! Since the last entry was such a frickin’ saga (tm Betsy Hahn 1999) of hardcore text, I thought you’d like to look at some pictures of the band too.…

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 2, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  XC is Sexy

  

  . (Men's & Women's) Here we are with our dear friend, Spencer '07. I'm

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 11, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tests @ MIT The class average is your friend.

  

  tests like at MIT?" How did I know, right? I'm just so in tune with what ... now. The real reason I'm writing about this is because it's on my mind ... for it.... "Yes! I got a 66!" Here's what I'm trying to get across

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 6, 2005
• Blog / MISTI

  Getting MISTI-fied There's a loud boom coming from Lobby 10.

  

  can with photos of events that I attend. Until then, I'm off to enjoy

  • by Bryan
  • September 20, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Ancient Chinese secret, eh? MIT researchers discover an uncommon cure for the common cold.

  

  On this otherwise lovely three-day weekend, my suitemate Jeremy ’09 found himself stricken with a case of influenza, exhibiting such symptoms as nasal congestion, a sore throat, and a mild…

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 18, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  You can get anything you want… ...excepting Alice. Or a good blog entry.

  

  It’s been hectic for past few days; I had my first German vocabulary test yesterday and I had to learn like ein bazillion words for that, and I’ve also been…

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 17, 2005
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Boston Fun Tons of Boston fun, with a dash of Cambridge, too.

  

  The weather in the area has been simply glorious over the past week, so I've been spending a lot of time wandering through Boston. Everything below is within walking distance of MIT -- and I'm not one of those

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 8, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  And it’s all beginning…

  

  't care how much you like your temp assignment. I'm sure Mollie, who's a ... analogy I used recently with a friend. I'm still not sure if it works but he seemed to appreciate it. Politically speaking, I'm pretty liberal. However

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 22, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Typhoon, Wedding Highlights from my trip to Asia.

  

  , but well worth the visit and time away from the office. I'm still catching up on email and various projects I'm behind on since returning from ... appears to be a three-headed camel. I'm not sure what a three-headed camel

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 14, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Paint Work VII The triumphant conclusion! Plus, the CIA is watching me.

  

  grad student Andy is in Switzerland and I'm basically doing all his ... asking easy, directed questions, the professors are smiling, I'm eating an ... in the East Campus dorms. I'm not sure about the policy in all West

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 11, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Goldilocks and the n HASS classes too hot, too cold, just right. on picking a hass class.

  

  also appear in my list will be marked with an (M). Here are the classes ... Space and Society (M) Focuses on how the spaces of the modern city relate ... and discuss the result. 14.41 Public Finance and Public Policy (M

  • by Bryan
  • August 10, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Paint Work I Ruth and I paint our rooms. First in a seven-part miniseries directed by Ken Burns.

  

  , ooh, I'm super-tired right now, yeah? Not gonna lie." And when I'm super ... complement a delicate celery-green curtain she found, while I'm trying to

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 8, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  First Blogiversary One year ago today, "McGann's Factors" began.

  

  being published, I'm enjoying some down time in Taiwan. But today I do

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 5, 2005