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• Blog / MIT Life

  The Political Process For the civic-minded

  

  personal politics here - if you really want to know, you can talk to me - but ... 'm always deciding between a great thing and an awesome thing. Oh, woe is me

  • by Karen F. '11
  • February 14, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hilarity with Jeremy "Hi!" *awkward silence*

  

  shirt again) "My nephew got me this shirt. It matches his. We look ... 't get confused. By we I mean me." (analyzing the solution) "Actually this

  • by Paul B. '11
  • February 8, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Getting a Physics Major – Part I I split this up because i need to start studying for finals.

  

  but no input :)) Once, a TA, god bless his soul, said to me, I don ... (8-flexible) 8.962 - Grad General Relativity (will keep me pretty busy

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 14, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  One Student’s Crusade to Stop Genocide I confess to regarding the phrase “never again” with cynicism. It offers a rhetorical smokescreen…

  

  activist voice. He told me, “After reading the news reports coming out ... . “People asked me, ‘What’s going on at MIT to address this

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • November 26, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  72 Hours Three days can be a long time.

  

  the lounge. Far too soon, my partner Joe woke me up. "Boone, wake up ... . And then we took a team photo: [] Joe '08, Me, Julianna '08 MIT gets

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • November 8, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Global Poverty: ‘This Is Our Crisis’ People lead busy lives, and fighting poverty is hardly an extracurricular activity to which most…

  

  term. She told me that Anne had established GPI, but we both had to leave ... Tank: Global Solutions.” After she told me about GPI, I decided to

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • October 31, 2007
• Blog / MISTI

  MIT-France: To The Observatory of Paris and Beyond The MISTI experience of Anjali T. '09.

  

  researchers, including an MIT alum. Not only did they help me learn about ... culture. Lunchtime conversations and after-work jogs offered me the chance

  • by MISTI Program
  • September 17, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hit in the Face: A Snively GuestBlog Snively's point of view. Only this time it's actually his point of view, and not…

  

  After a lot of searching, I’ve discovered a video on YouTube that is pretty much the perfect metaphor for what MIT has been like for me thus far ... rushed to help by giving me a chance to guest blog for her, which is what

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 14, 2007
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Blogger Decisions Released Many thanks to all of this year's incredible applicants!

  

  difficult. The BSC, or Blogger Selection Committee (i.e. Matt, me, one senior ... . (A bunch of '11s have written to me advocating for Snively so I should

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 7, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Work Hard, Play Hard MIT students actually have lives, occasionally.

  

  is...) Let me start off by saying this is probably one of my favorite ... extent. I enjoy defying stereotypes. But it continues to confuse me as to

  • by Jess K. '10
  • April 8, 2007
• Blog / MISTI

  MISTI-India: Community Health Internship The MISTI experience of Gilad Evrony '07.

  

  [by Gilad Evrony '07] I think it was around junior year that it occurred to me that although MIT is one of the best places in the world to ... first trip in India and he handed me Jeffrey Sachs' book The End of

  • by MISTI Program
  • February 15, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  Making house calls "Uhh, someone from MIT wants to talk to you."

  

  . That’s right, if you don’t ask me questions on my blog, I will call your ... , and it gave me an opportunity to meet many freshmen before even stepping

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 18, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Wonder what an Amtrak station in the middle o’nowhere looks like? Pulling an Anthony on you: pictures of train stations, followed by my IAP so far.

  

  nonblogging is apparently reason for you to yell at me. Please don't. Every post ... classes and other work looming over me (save for designing the program for

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 17, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  NY Times article on women in science Women in science...the debate rages on.

  

  can think of anything else, let me know. The article goes on to mention ... Society.” And here’s what really intrigued me (referring to a speech by

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 19, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Blast from the Past

  

  are 4 of us!" So he rounded me, Keri, and Jess into the frame and had someone else take the shot. Then he sent it to me and I spent way, way too

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 15, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Dean Marilee Jones in the news Articles in the press about MIT's Dean of Admissions.

  

  admissions. “It helped me get real about what we’re actually looking for,” she said. “It helped me realize what a business we have become, the spin we

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 12, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Nuns, fret not! Like baby alligators in the sewers, you too will grow up fast.

  

  found at my high school - it put me in a place where I was utterly uncomfortable and forced me to adapt to my surroundings. But there's no set

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 2, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lit Analytics How humanities classes can be analytically rigorous, courtesy of a Shakespeare scholar

  

  Today after the admissions info session in Kresge (where it also took place in 2005), a parent asked me if/how MIT humanities classes were ... explanation. Let me try again. First, here are some excerpts from the article

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 17, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m Back!

  

  that image hilarious. Maybe it's just me. My parents drove me up here

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 6, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer, East Campus rush, and the new term East Campus orientation activities, the summer, and the upcoming term.

  

  The month of August was pretty busy for me - a combination of work and preparation for the new term. Last week, for example, I day ... . That reminds me of a curious piece of information in the freshman

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 6, 2006