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• Blog / MISTI

  Bonn, Games, Bonn Wherein we teach the world the true meaning of democracy.

  

  train station. It lets me take the trains and buses around the city where ... around for my French friends to give me rides, and I go to Köln as much as ... travel to Bonn, so I went down there with my roommate Kunal and every

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 7, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  What do you want to hear about?

  

  I would like to post more entries this summer, but this is an MIT blog and I'm in Switzerland. I could ramble philosophically about MIT ... been posted already, and I'm not sure what you guys want to hear about

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 3, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  I jumped into the river ...black-haired Asians swam with me.

  

  River also runs through the English Garden. It's scenic. And people ... headed over to the Garden stripped down to my underwear, and, well... ...first I tested the water with Bao '07 and Ling '07 (Kendall '07 was taking

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 30, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  PrimeShooter An addictive factoring game.

  

  check out the Math Department here and its plethora of resources. Here are a few other good math opportunities and resources: Art of Problem

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 22, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  Last train to Koblenz If I get back by 7:30, I don't need a reservation.

  

  planning and public transportation. Ling '07, Bao '07 and I visited two such cities this weekend--Karlsruhe and Stuttgart. Each city, although smaller than Boston, is serviced by a vast network of streetcars and subways

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 12, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ZigZag Episode 6 A new video podcast.

  

  machine", and the awesome Disco Dance Floor (!). Check it out: Hosting ZigZag again was fun. It was a beautiful day in Killian Court, and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 1, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.007 play by play It slices and it dices.

  

  Her name is Betsy, and she got me to the finals of 2.007. This just goes to show you how lucky one individual can be. I actually thought I'd lost my round, and then when I went to go put my car down, they

  • by Bryan
  • May 17, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Class of 2010 Roll Call It's May 1st -- welcome to MIT!

  

  past year getting to know each other, and I'm glad we'll have to next ... and say hi to Ben, Nance and I!) It's going to be a wild ride -- fasten ... , when May came around everyone and their mother (literally) walked around

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 1, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Newsflash! Guess what!

  

  Guess what! I passed my EMT practical exam! Yay! Now all I have to do is study real hard for the written test...yikes. And then maybe I ... continue the streak of awesomeness through the 8.02 exam tonight. =/ And if

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 9, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Bio? My sort-of bio, but not the Course 7 kind.

  

  post a biography of myself. I wrote a list of things I do and don't like ... , course 14; I was born and raised in New Jersey (no jokes, please), but I moved to Northern California in 2000, just in time for warm weather and a

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 5, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Selection continues Regular Action domestic selection is underway.

  

  through the holiday, and we'll continue working on the Class of 2010 every ... in Turin. And last week, after a snowstorm, The Tech captured some

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 20, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Visit to the Museum of Fine Arts There's nothing like a trip to the Museum of Fine Arts to make you realize…

  

  . According to MFA website: "From the late works of Degas, Gauguin, Munch, and Rodin through the last creative outbursts of Giacometti and Picasso, the ... impressionism and symbolism to mid-century modernism." The twenty or so pieces by

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 27, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Taste of the Middle Ages

  

  My 21H.927: Economic History of Work and Family teacher, Professor Anne McCants, ran an IAP event entitled "Old Food: Ancient and Medieval Cooking." You can read more about it here (MIT News Office) I'm very

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 20, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  On my way…

  

  Turns out that Anthony isn't the only one who loves Amtrak. I called them yesterday and their very friendly customer service people helped me ... , and I have a few things to finish up here before heading home for the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 23, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  $100 Laptop Unveiled Inspiring!

  

  Annan (MIT SM '72) and MIT Media Lab Chairman Nicholas Negroponte '66 ... innovative power (including wind-up) and will be able to do most everything ... Fi-enabled and have USB ports galore. Its current specifications are: 500MHz, 1GB

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 16, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Yo quiero… A Spanish themed entry?Ok, not really.

  

  bought a few other things to go with it and yesterday I had tacos! That was pretty cool, because I like tacos. And it was only the second time I ever ... my tacos, because she fed me steak and potatoes once, so that seems

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 8, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Free-For-All Week! Movies, Music, and Baby Names.

  

  into holiday mode and I believe that you need to do the same. As I read your responses I'm sure that if I put a piece of coal in a chair, and ... , Music, and Baby Names. MOVIES Send me a list of your top 10 all time

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • November 8, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Back to Life, Back to Reality Did you know that you can make an equation out of anything?

  

  Name the song I stole the lyrics from and win a cookie. So this week was pretty intense: 6.021J - Quantitative Physiology I - Cells and ... greenhouses and solar panel production 2.002 - Mechanics and Materials II - 1

  • by Bryan
  • October 27, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I think I can, I think I can The word "student" sounds like "study." I wonder if there's a correlation.

  

  "statements" that exist out there about MIT students and how they pull all ... a challenging intellectual environment, but it's not impossible and ... outside of class include homework hours, hours reading, and hours studying

  • by Bryan
  • October 18, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Jenny Hu- Adapting to Artifical Gravity Junior Jenny Hu worked in the MIT Man Vehicle Laboratory to study if people can…

  

  nearby sites such as the moon and low Earth orbit. For NASA to carry out lengthy manned flights to Mars and beyond, engineers must protect the safety ... severe bone loss, heart problems, memory loss, and more upon their return

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 7, 2005