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• Blog / MIT Life

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

  

  subjecting himself to this remedy, Jeremy came to me to ask if it had any

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

  September Questions Omnibus 1 The answers to your recent questions.

  

  takes me to the school and Yahoo maps. Interested in attending the Sept ... ://mit-admissions.org/rsvp/session_link.asp. At the Sacramento meeting, say hi to Stu for me! Vivek asked, "is a ... initially concerned at that MIT would not have enough humanities for me, not

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 15, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  First Post A little about myself.

  

  , but first allow me to introduce myself. After growing up in Queens, NY ... Csikszentmihalyi, which was recommended to me by my former professor Woodie Flowers ... was on the 1976 and 1980 Olympic teams — once told me he'd rather be 10

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • September 14, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  riverrun, past Eve and Adam’s "Do we start and end at the same place on the river?"

  

  commodius vicus of recirculation has brought me back to Turkey vs. Spam and ... reminded me of the good old days before I dropped 18.701, except with less ... happened to be in Cambridge for the weekend, called me up and invited me down

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 13, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Double diplomas The only thing better than one MIT degree is TWO MIT degrees!

  

  does not sound like a big difference to you -- but believe me, 60 units ... could tell me where I might order a (yummy) birthday cake for delivery to ... website is making me hungry for one of their ridiculously delicious brownies

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 12, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  REX continued The rain killed my hawaiian outfit.

  

  -house rush is going on, and then tomorrow, freshmen will get to use me as free

  • by Bryan
  • August 31, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Scenes From Admissions, Round Two What's going on in this picture?! Another installment of our new little game.

  

  Occasionally I'll show you a picture and give you some clues to see if you can figure out what's going on in the scene. Welcome to Round Two. White Circles - People: 1) Me (not shown, taking picture

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 24, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Living in the Past The one where people drive up just to visit me.

  

  that they weren't actually in Boston to see me; they actually came up to ... ." Here, Alaina gets a picture of me getting a picture of these really cool ... most comfortable place to sit on campus. Then they told me that our

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 13, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  for you, please let me know! First entry: Hello, world First Omnibus

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 5, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hometown Heroes The first of articles about awesome MIT '09s.

  

  ask me about (i.e. "Do any normal students get admitted to MIT, or do I ... the present day: this story was emailed along to me by Ellen Stordy, who ... father passed away he would always lecture me, and we would always talk

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 25, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Off to Southeast Asia Even Admissions Officers get to take a vacation sometimes.

  

  'm away, Ben will be posting for me a number of blog entries I've pre

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 20, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Scenes From Admissions Round One What's going on in this picture?!?

  

  Occasionally I'll show you a picture and give you some clues to see if you can figure out what's going on in the scene. Often I don't even know what's going on around here, so this will be fun for me as well

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 19, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Welcome

  

  in the office at 8:30. I AM A MACHINE. For some background on me

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 30, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “This is not a smoking gun for superfluidity. This is a cannon.” Physics Breakthrough at MIT

  

  challenging for me right now, I think it's pretty awesome that these students

  • by Bryan
  • June 22, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Visit to eBay

  

  me a lot of the Stata Center, with its bright colors, vibrant dining

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 8, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Enrolled 09’s: Watch Your Mailbox I've been getting a lot of questions about the Next Big Mailing (NBM®). Here's the…

  

  with my friend who works in that office, however, who showed me the

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 4, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Time-sensitive matters

  

  Relations and would like to study abroad in China. Can you tell me about MIT's programs in those areas and would MIT not be the right place for me if I ... the right place for me if I decide to not major in science?" This was

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 1, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Upside-Down Letters We will get to the bottom of whatever caused this error, that much I can…

  

  think of - that we really do care. Not that you owe me any favors, but I

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 16, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Only You Have The Power Only YOU have the power to decide your own worth. Don't ever, ever, ever give…

  

  I'm still reeling a bit from the last thread, I must admit. Let me say it simply guys... only YOU have the power to decide your own worth. Don't ever, ever, ever give that power to someone else. Don't give it to

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 8, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  RA Selection Day 5 and a day off (kinda)

  

  Yesterday's tie was red, and my subcommittee was McGregor (also MIT '00) and a current student (from the Middle East). Aside from some fantastic applications, the highlight of the day (for me) was my making mango

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 21, 2005