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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Yay for cheap stuff Inexpensive books make me happy.

  

  notable thing that happened to me this weekend was standing outside for 2 ... Nightwork, and that makes me happy. (It also makes April happy, because she says that now she doesn't have to buy it. See? April gives me food, I let

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 17, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  XC is Sexy

  

  I first saw the slogan "XC is Sexy" on the shirt of a 12 year old, and I figure if it's appropriate for him to wear it, it's okay for me to blog it. On Saturday, I went with some friends to Franklin Park, in

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 11, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Faster than a speeding locomotive. E=MC^2 serving up the most delicious physics problems since 1905.

  

  No, I'm not talking Clark Kent here. I'm talking about the speed of light! I'm talking about what happened 100 years ago today. Don't tell me you don't know! (gasps) It's the WORLD YEAR OF PHYSICS! Actually

  • by Bryan
  • October 11, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Friday vacation An atypical (but more entertaining than average) day in the life

  

  moving over in a few weeks, and our head lab tech had asked me to stop by the new building to make sure my proximity card gave me access to the ... says this is pronounced "rag-oo", and laughed at me when I pronounced it

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 30, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Fall Travel Days 4,5,6: NACAC Conference Part 3 of my Fall Travelogue.

  

  's Steakhouse. This had been recommended to me by my uncle, who'd told me earlier ... me the critical thing going on right now in the admissions world is the ... complete with a cabaret show. AWESOME. Overheard from Edmund: "this makes me

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 24, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Varied states of the basement A roundabout trek to an underground level of Building 7 leads me into areas very…

  

  Once I reached Room 6-001, some nearby basement sights compelled me ... Requests, Pest Control..." these things don't strike me as complementary ... the main walkway, toward the staircase leading me to 66's lobby... I

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 20, 2005
• 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