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  Classes – Spring 07 Ending MIT with a literary bang. Can you hear it?

  

  indispensable instrument for representing modern life, in the hands of such ... in reading George Eliot (Mary Anne Evans) reading list: Moll Flanders ... students' writing and of the assigned stories in their historical and social

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 14, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  A ‘Chances’ Thread That Is Actually Worth Reading That's perhaps the best title I've ever come up with.

  

  people who use the expression "what are the chances" in casual conversation ... to consider the factors I would need to put numbers to, in order to ... likely to be born in February than in other months, so given that I'm born

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 8, 2007
• Blog / Events

  MIT Nightlife, Part II ABC, easy as duct tape, zip ties, Athena headers and packing tape.

  

  actually pays off. In today's Doonesbury column, Alex comments on the Stata Center. I personally appreciated the strip, considering I'm in the camp of ... in awhile when I'm home for a break I run into another person who I

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 5, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Isaac Lozada Isaac Lozada comes from Texas to MIT.

  

  Elizabeth Lozada was in middle school in El Paso, she remembered hearing about ... this morning and land later in the day in Cambridge, Mass. - the home of MIT, the No. 1-ranked university in the nation, according to a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 27, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  More about Residence Based Advising Still have questions about RBA?

  

  was one of the main reasons that I chose Next House. In RBA, you live in the same dorm as the other students in your seminar (usually there ... honest, I got to know the other people in my seminar but I didn't really

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 7, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Have Your Cake & Drop Date Too The Baker House Piano Drop, and the Spring Weekend Concert.

  

  's crew G Unit. While there are always awesome concerts in Boston, it ... ,000 Maniacs, Sha-Na-Na, Don McLean, Aerosmith, and -- back in 1985 -- my favorite band, REM. In other news, yesterday was Drop Date: the final day

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 28, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  DNA-mazing Lots of tidbits about the biology program at MIT.

  

  biology. MIT's biology department, in contrast, is largely a biochemistry ... the top three departments in the country for biology. Some people take ... graduate program; in MIT's case, the strength of the graduate program is the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 26, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Biochemistry at its finest!

  

  giant lecture halls) to watch Yaffe cover crazy amounts of information in ... already exist in your circulatory system). In the end, this complex process results in a reaction at the right place at the right time... unless you

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 9, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Introducing Two New MIT Students… ...classes of 2026 and 2028 respectively.

  

  ecstatic to hear, "Your Epidural is in." Upon seeing Miles for the first time ... toddler!" Yes, he's a very big boy. As we settle in with our newest bundle ... she keeps looking at his scalp for the 666 mark? In fact, given the

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • February 14, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  Is this real? The party called IAP continues.

  

  's premiere of the show in 10-250, Ankur '04, shared some of his thoughts and ... about the show in Wednesday's edition. But, fear not! MIT is getting ... debuted it's first pilot in December. Basically, the premise of the show is

  • by Bryan
  • January 19, 2006
• Blog / Events

  The return of photos to my blog!

  

  I've been really bad about updating lately. It's that point in term where every week feels like a hell week in some way. It's also been quite a while since I put any pictures in this blog - I want it to be

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • November 2, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The real O.C. Travels in Southern California.

  

  (...as opposed to other OCs) I'm in Orange County California, in a ... left, two ECs help the attending crowd check in. At right, EC Joanna Tan ... little jealous that Bryan got his name in lights at the Detroit/Ann Arbor

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 30, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  DOFMH A sick day from work, where "sick" means "I wanted a day off"

  

  hooky more than I ever did. But when your mother is begging you to call in ... summer, two of which were Memorial Day and July 4, and I've gone in almost every weekend. I deserved it. The first step in my day of laziness was

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 25, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Emily Levesque- How megastars evolve Emily spent the summer of 2004 conducting astronomy research at the Kitt Peak National Observatory…

  

  to be in attendance. Emily's connection to outer space is not the ... research at the Kitt Peak National Observatory in Arizona. She used a two ... in diameter and weigh more than twenty-five times our sun. She had the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 20, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Puzzled Solution i think the lack of comments on my last entry might mean my puzzle stinks.

  

  after you solve the puzzle. Flavor Text: Lost in the jungle, Joe is ... items might help you as well. Fourth in Malibu Sands Summer Sixth in Raven Symone's 1st Third in Greek A + Roman V Thirteenth in Mr Tumnus

  • by Bryan
  • August 2, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  You know, that intro stuff

  

  keeping a lab notebook), and even in my journal at age 9 I included a rundown of what I considered to be the essential statistics in my life: "My name is Mollie Burgoon. I live in Pickerington, Ohio. I go to Peace U

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

  MIT or Bust Our story begins here...

  

  . I'm a member of the Class of 2007. I was born here in Massachusetts, but most recently I'm from Houston, Texas. I'm *definitely* majoring in 2 and minoring in BME. That's MIT-speak for Mechanical Engineering and

  • by Bryan
  • June 30, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  RA Selection Day 7

  

  in Richmond, VA. I had lunch again at the Steam Cafe, which is turning ... undergraduate who says she's been interested in astronomy for "as long as I can ... , more than a billion miles across. Emily Levesque, a junior in physics

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 24, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Happy V-Day

  

  . At MIT, we celebrate the holiday in various fun ways. Of course ... off to some of the many romantic restaurants and sites in Boston and ... screenings (such as Shakespeare in Love), flower sales, and candygrams. One of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 14, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  Jargon

  

  Institute Requirement. A class that all undergraduates must pass in order to ... balloon pop out of the field in the middle of the Hahvahd-Yale football game ... in a computer program. (3) v. To use or operate something in a manner

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 6, 2005