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Blog / Athletics
Dirty Little Secret? Free concerts rock my socks.
pretty big sport at MIT. This is one of the few sports that you can just -
Blog / MIT Life
My mom is here! ...and she's critiquing my cheerleading skills.
she can goof off. But after 5.60, Mom and I are taking full advantage ... think and learn. I hope this helps... and if it doesn't, I can try to ... me...!), and that other classes, including easy-A Harvard classes, can -
Blog / Academics & Research
Nobel Prize Week An exciting time for research, both noble and ignoble.
carbon. Carbon atoms can form long chains and rings, bind other elements ... based on these carbon compounds, but they can also be produced ... with the assistance of special catalyst molecules. Metathesis can be -
Blog / Events
Study Abroad Fair Learn about opportunities to study in another country (8 pictures)
can't really read it, but the white banner in this picture is for -
Blog / Admissions
Overnight Program Come play with us!
this term can be found here; it might be best to sit in on freshman ... -- so, girls, come on an overnight so you can stay with me and stare at my ... you can chat about getting to campus and other logistical stuff, like -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
Varied states of the basement A roundabout trek to an underground level of Building 7 leads me into areas very…
construction, as you can tell. Turning back around to leave, I spotted this ... helpful instructional placard tells us what a "tagout" is. As you can see ... . Once in 66, you can turn to view an interesting room full of old -
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 -
Blog / Events
There is such a thing as a free event Collegefest is going on this weekend, go get yourself some free junk!
then it's not to be missed! Oooh, you can also get a lot of Starbucks and -
Blog / Academics & Research
Double diplomas The only thing better than one MIT degree is TWO MIT degrees!
Did you know that you can't double-major at MIT? Okay, I'm just ... the GIRs. This is easy; you can accumulate 180 units outside the GIRs ... can graduate MIT. Triple-majors used to be allowed, until someone -
Blog / How to Boston and Beyond
Boston Fun Tons of Boston fun, with a dash of Cambridge, too.
, so you can watch them prepare your dessert --> clogged arteries -
Blog / MIT Life
An Overture to the Commencement of a Very Rigid Journey Sam's Mom dubs me Sami-stop-spleening-me!, because I am always spleening her.
Very shortly, Sam's Mom and I will be on the road to Cambridge. So, I'll finish up this entry when I'm safely and comfortably back in room 224C. While we're travelling, you can check this out: Everything is Illuminated -
Blog / MIT Life
fpop-ing I haven't worn a poncho since the third grade.
said. I can say this from experience. It's a lot of fun; don't miss out. -
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 -
Blog / Admissions
Living in the Past The one where people drive up just to visit me.
world. If you're hosting an event on campus, you can get hundreds of ... talk into the benches. You can also try getting a friend, putting your ... vials to run tonight sometime so I can get some data that I need to -
Blog / MIT Life
Paint Work VII The triumphant conclusion! Plus, the CIA is watching me.
throwing a blog entry opening party, where you can get you picture taken with ... are nasty little solid creatures that can plug up gas flow pipelines if ... change, Mitra--maybe you can lead the CIA too. So, I sat three feet behind -
Blog / MIT Life
What pretty hair… This entry is about my dorm, hair dye, pork dumplings, and, of course, Alain Boublil.
job you can get at MIT; you get paid $9 an hour to play Snood, press the ... 80% of Burton-Conner deskworkers are from Conner 3, so you can usually ... blog this!" Well, I can't argue with that. Luckily, I had my camera phone -
Blog / Admissions
First Blogiversary One year ago today, "McGann's Factors" began.
criticism, or any other helpful comments about how I can be a better blogger -
Blog / Admissions
Off to Southeast Asia Even Admissions Officers get to take a vacation sometimes.
to our office, Jenny Rifken and Bryan Nance. You can welcome them to -
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