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  VSEPR Google News is the best.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? A jurassic beaver once ruled the riverbank. I've had an ... soon enough; for now you can check out the awesome article above which proves that even 100 million years ago, the beaver was dominating the area

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 25, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  A speech, of sorts

  

  'm no longer UAVP. I wrote a column for the Tech, with a lot of emotional ... don't think of or look to the UA as a mechanism for solving them. I ... as a senator from East Campus) was to provide the kind of example for

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • May 19, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Ring Delivery Potato martinis at the courthouse

  

  's the lobby where people mingled and waited in line for their rings. The roof of the cylinder lobby ring area. A jazz band played for the ... Saturday at the Moakley Courthouse in Boston. The event was a smashing

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 15, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Can You Become Back at MIT, with excitement and pictures

  

  thing I didn't get a super burrito, since after paying for the regular ... weeks for a graduate program in bioengineering. This stud sang in the a ... , Stella '07, and I are associate advisors for a freshman advising seminar. I

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 26, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Mitra, it’s your birthday. Happy birthday, Mitra!

  

  Jeannie, where she has to make a robot Jeannie to walk down the aisle with ... for women until Persian traveler Jonas Hanway popularized umbrella use among men in the 19th century. Mitra usually does not allow me to take

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 4, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Happy Pi Day

  

  in room 2-102** the UMA (undergraduate math association) will be holding the following festivities in honor of pi day: Pie baking contest Pi recitation contest Pie eating contest Free pie for everyone! And don't forget

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 14, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Venturing to far living groups

  

  meeting them), but a couple. They were responsible for the omnivore ... . For example, over the weekend, I went to Random Hall for boffer combat ... forward against Yoyo '07: But Yoyo regains the advantage, lunging at Dan

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 3, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Where are you going, where have you been? The answer is "to a fast food restaurant to blog; to four countries in one…

  

  Germany, the Netherlands, and Belgium. They have a labyrinth there for no ... in the front yard for hours at a time. But I got into MIT, so Sam's Mom ... hometown of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The title is taken from a short story

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 17, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Puzzle: Are we going to win? another puzzle to stimulate your mind

  

  this weekend, so I probably won't get a chance to post the solution until ... ? "Here is my schedule. I just can't seem to get the times right. I need a ... My friend Brian, Course VI '07, came up with this puzzle. I'll give

  • by Bryan
  • August 5, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Last Night What I did last night, on my last night. CambridgeSide Galleria & Brokeback Mountain

  

  writes a blog (!) for the admissions office Debbie '06 spent the first half ... restaurant, and walked around the mall for a bit. 20 minutes later, Debbie ... is a possibly-staged photograph of me while I'm studying for my finals

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • December 17, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Ack, finals!

  

  Sorry for my lack of posting lately. This is just a notice to say ... quite a lot, and I have three finals in the next two days. Blah. Oh, how I hate finals week. I'm glad it only happens twice a year. Also, my camera

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • December 19, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The question thread

  

  your decision letters from MIT. I'm sure you've got a bunch of questions, so I'm making this the question thread. You ask me a bunch of MIT-related questions, and I make another post with the answers. Questions, anyone?

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • March 19, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  One and one and one is three Haha, it tells me to write an excerpt. This whole entry is an excerpt.

  

  It was a music-filled, and unfortunately not work-filled-enough weekend for me, as I scored free BSO tickets courtesy of MIT... but that's a ... IVMIT candygram to support a missionary trip to the Dominican Republic

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 6, 2005
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Suite Life ~20 pictures, be careful (Updated Wed, 5/17/06)

  

  -Drive-side entrance sunny view of the river I don't have a bike, but many dorm residents do In-house library Here's the Porter Room, a common space large ... ... ... for Bhangra. TV lounge on the first floor More common space, this time

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 13, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  This is wondrous strange. Why didn't the ostrich cross the road? Because a girl had no pants on.

  

  Jessie '07 sure has a cool life. But so do I, sometimes. Yesterday I was a little bored (for the very first time since I got to MIT two years ... great weather and explore for a couple minutes. By the way, it's sunny

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 25, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Oh look, an update

  

  class (either 9.07 or one of the others) for the major. Honestly, I hate ... . I'm in it for two major reasons. The first is that I'm a systems geek ... might be interested. 9.07 (Statistical Methods) - It's the probability

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • March 10, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  [Guest Post] A Whiff of Nostalgia Amidst the Scent of Youth by Daniel Barkowitz

  

  For the integrity of alumposting, I'm pasting Daniel's bio from 2009 (when he last blogged for MIT Admissions) as a brief intro: Daniel is the ... industry, including stints on "all three sides of the fence" -- working for

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • January 20, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Week In Review An end-of-year freshman advising event, and my friend's 6.115 final project.

  

  , and programming the controllers. It's been a huge part of his life for a ... ! As his associate advisor for a group of six freshmen, I got to tag ... , and chocolate fondue... paid for by the Office of Undergraduate Advising

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • May 18, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Three cheers for the MIT Marching Band Is the band ready? You bet they are.

  

  you!" 8. Ruth '07 playing quads for the first time in her life and ... MIT had a football game this afternoon against Worcester State. The ... was also my first football game as a member of the world

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 24, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Borne back ceaselessly into the past I've had a week! The whole earth was created in a week!

  

  " on a heater, and let it heat up for 20 minutes while the a computer recorded the temperature. Sure, that sounds pretty easy for a lab experiment ... do a "Web Lab" for 10.302: Transport Processes. What that means is we

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 13, 2005