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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Yes, eat all our shirts! See MIT through the eyes of my prefrosh.

  

  really fascinating history lesson on the life of Henry Moseley, juxtaposing ... -ray spectroscopy. Analysis revealed that the sack of potatoes lying on the ground ... walked into the lecture hall with the month of Moseley's landmark paper on

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 22, 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.

  

  . Now here's my take on all this (feel free to ask around for other ... problem set on an empty stomach. Dominos stays open late, and La Verde's is ... the top ten (+/- 3) places on campus to study. This week, I

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

  Nobel Prize Week An exciting time for research, both noble and ignoble.

  

  for the Nobel in Physics; his work on the inflationary universe is ... decided today to sleep in and not check on the Chemistry prize. Big mistake ... such as hydrogen and oxygen, form double bonds, etc. All life on Earth is

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 5, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Study Abroad Fair Learn about opportunities to study in another country (8 pictures)

  

  (This is a direct paste from an email.) The Undergraduate Association Committee on Student Life is proud to present MIT's second-ever Study Abroad Fair! When: Today, Wednesday, October 5th 2005, from 12 noon

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 5, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Meeting FAQ The answers to the FAQs at our Central Meetings.

  

  statistics are freely available on the MIT website. What are the early action ... enough? We do not make decisions based on test scores. There is no formula ... Physics C: 5 on both parts 3 Psychology: 5 Spanish Language: 5 Spanish

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 28, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Ancient Chinese secret, eh? MIT researchers discover an uncommon cure for the common cold.

  

  On this otherwise lovely three-day weekend, my suitemate Jeremy '09 found himself stricken with a case of influenza, exhibiting such symptoms as nasal congestion, a sore throat, and a mild fever. So, he called up

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 18, 2005
• Blog / Events

  There is such a thing as a free event Collegefest is going on this weekend, go get yourself some free junk!

  

  going on this weekend; if you like acquiring a lot of semi-useful items

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 17, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To a mouse (or nineteen) A eulogy for my UROP mice... in the form of me explaining my UROP.

  

  projects I've been working on at my UROP for the past two years. So first ... and climb on. Mice can swim, but they don't like to, so he learns pretty ... . First, you put the mouse on a diet -- enough so that he's not starving

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 16, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  First Post A little about myself.

  

  's alumni interviews. I am looking forward to discussing them on this blog ... school crew program at the Detroit Boat Club (I was on the varsity crew ... 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

  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

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 27, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Dig if you will a picture. My name appeared in The Tech; now I am immortal.

  

  -nighter," so I'm figure pretty well on my way there. Of course, I think one of them is "earn 8 PE points" and I should really get on that because I ... vegetarian for a month was so I could write about it on my blog. So, you

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 10, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Ben Jones Name: Ben Jones; Job title: Communications Dude, MIT Office of Admissions; Hometown: Baltimore, MD

  

  city (250,000+ college students can have that effect on a place), the ... . Check this out - I didn't even break 1400 on my SAT's, and yet I had the ... , a house, a job that I love, food on the table, and the means to follow

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 1, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Off to Southeast Asia Even Admissions Officers get to take a vacation sometimes.

  

  will be on August 12th. In the meantime, I'll probably be fighting off

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 20, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Solar Car Pulled Over The MIT Solar Car Team got in a little trouble.

  

  place in the 2003 World Solar Challenge in Australia - for a spin on Mount

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 1, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Good Luck Jo-Jo!

  

  competition, and went on to compete in Miss America. You can read all about

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 24, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Go Kendra

  

  " competition, which was held at the National Mall in Washington, D.C., on May 16

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 11, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  You Guys Are Used To Getting No Sleep, But I Am Old To those of you who have siblings: what's the one piece of sibling-related parenting advice…

  

  Just when my 2-year-old finally starts sleeping through the night, we decide to go and do it all over again. What were we thinking?!? :-) I'll be out for most of June on paternity leave, but will still try to blog

  • by Ben Jones
  • June 1, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Graduations

  

  I'm on my way now to my brother's graduation in Pennsylvania. I'm not really sure how it will go, or how it will compare to MIT's Commencement, but I'm sure it will be a great time. This year's MIT Commencement

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 20, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Cacti and Ice Cream

  

  Map retinoid Binding Sites on Protein Kinase C A Practical

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 12, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ISEF Lunch

  

  and guests from 2:30 to 4pm on Thursday (May 12th) at Majerle's Grill

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 11, 2005