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• Blog / Miscellaneous

  “The Flying Luxury Hotel of Tomorrow” The luxury cruise of tomorrow is sweet!

  

  year's worth of supplies to an offshore oil rig. "You can land on the snow, you can land on the water," Pasternak says. "It's a new vision of what can be done in the air." ***FACT BOX AEROSCRAFT FACTS:** -Purpose

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 19, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Time passes Someone left the cake out in the rain.

  

  reaction pathways. We can then theoretically model the reaction pathways and ... provide insight into how we can prevent the Maillard reaction from occurring ... want to skillet so I can get some searing action on. In a beautiful bit

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 27, 2006
• Blog / Hacks

  Tricky Questions A follow-up entry to answer all of the 50 million comments I got about the…

  

  hold off on some interesting pictures I have for you so I can follow-up to the hack entry and answer some questions about it if I can. (Plus I ... curious can they take action like suspend students for a hack? I hope not

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 20, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Checking In Just a quick note to say hi from the depths of reading.

  

  understand), but relief like that can make your whole body melt. He's totally ... . If you can't find the few minutes it would take to do this, may I ... students, you are the lifeblood of the reading process. And I can't tell you

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 26, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Professor quotes The spurious wisdom and even more spurious wit of MIT professors.

  

  they're desperately trying to get away from you, but they can't because ... is, in fact, the only frequency I can demonstrate." 7.23, Immunology ... !" Ohhh, good times. More priceless quotes can be found at my archive.

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 14, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So done Midterm week = loss of Mollie's mind

  

  middle of term can be just like any other week, or they can be ridiculous ... essential, but hey, making more money as a grad student can't hurt.) Thursday

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 3, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Odds and Ends My brain is too fried to think of any original content. So I'm commenting on…

  

  cheerleading can be found here -- it's a better picture mostly because I'm doing ... : lots of people are glad to hear that even a wreck like me can get into ... best you can do is send in an application that reflects who you are

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 22, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Rush, rush Why you should live on my floor, with special guest star Paula Abdul.

  

  ), which you can read about in everybody else's blog. Basically, during the ... glasses, the time he blacksmithed a samurai katana that can split hairs, the ... can make his eyes go in different directions. I'm just glad we're not

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 31, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Belonging Who belongs at MIT?

  

  wrestling can't be the only thing all 4000 of us have in common. I just don ... applications are the following: Have an interview (if you can) -- the admit rate ... hear, they like human beings. Can't blame them. I have this idea in my

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 29, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Victorian Literature? MIT, perhaps surprisingly, has top programs in ethnomusicology, the history of Islamic architecture, and more...

  

  think people are understandably concerned about whether you can continue ... can do a UROP in HASS. Currently, UROP students are being actively ... tradition of MIT labs through the decades." What more can I tell you about

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 24, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  US News & World Report… Just Save Your Wrist Watch. If I were to create a minority-based ranking of colleges, here are some of the…

  

  ? How effective are these systems? How is success measured? Can ... with social and cultural adjustments to campus? (Can I get my dreads done? Can I get ethnic food? Is there a decent radio station?) How do

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • August 24, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Schedules are up!

  

  year, and we can all connect the dots on what that means. (I'm not ... , only international students are limited -- internationals can only work ... impression that everyone was limited to 40 hours per week, but I can't seem to

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Beauty and the Geek Some of the greatest companies in the world recruit at MIT. Apparently, so do some…

  

  check out this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, you can have a guest entry ... -respect for watching reality shows. My hypothesis is that you can create a ... dictates what reality shows they can and cannot enjoy. Here's mine: The

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 1, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A flash of brilliance and answers to some questions

  

  , so I end up burning parts so I can cook the meat all the way through ... somewhere (data can be found here. Hope that helps! Go wrote: "Hi, Dr ... classes can be dropped without penalty until the last two or three weeks of

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 13, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Work in Progress So. I decided that I needed a new banner.

  

  . It will include a picture of your truly, so you can all see how ... got into MIT, how hard can it be? I totally know what FTP is (file ... what I can come up with. Well, after hours of hard work and blundering

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 13, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  An MIT survival guide

  

  comfortable enough to actually fall asleep. A fifteen-minute nap in Hayden can ... activities -- like cheerleading -- can be a great idea. Discovering skills you ... arrogance. 25. Both the human body and the human spirit can be beaten severely

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 5, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Summertime I am often asked what we admissions officers do during the summer. Frequently, people assume…

  

  can highlight a dorm room on the campus tour, so we're working on that ... preparing for the Class of 2010. Now is the time when we can take a step back ... , we can afford to take some time off. As for me, I'll be spending about

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 10, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  More on deferrals

  

  action applications. We will admit the best applications we can during ... report. You can download one off of the website if you need one. Your ... if you can still send in music or art or a response or Question 13, and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 15, 2004
• Blog / Financial Aid

  The Cost of Living at MIT alternatively, how to spend money at MIT

  

  . While these can lead to less financial stress, it does require students to ... consistently, which can potentially be just as expensive, have smaller portions ... , students on financial aid can have their meal plan covered depending on their

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • April 14, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Sweet summer song

  

  , can generalize and figure out the value of new inputs, ie predict f ... 's communication, localizing the key ways people can help you and how to give them the information so that this can happen searching across the

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • October 19, 2024