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• Blog / MIT Life

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

  

  In my past entry, a few students commented with the request that I ... moved to Northern California in 2000, just in time for warm weather and a ... : The odds of achieving this are a little greater when you attend MIT

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

  Paul Farmer at the Broad Lander update October 28

  

  Farmer for a joint discussion about the book and about public health and ... impressive and inspiring and wonderful, etc. In the past few days, a few different events and people have collided, and the talk I attended brought a

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 20, 2006
• Blog / Events

  The middle days of the week

  

  raise money for the Big Jimmy Scholarship Fund. Big Jimmy was a security ... achievements, it is responsible for the Book Exchange, the Ride Board, and the ... Braille Press in Boston. We started with a tour of the building. In the

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 29, 2005
• Blog / MISTI

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

  

  predator could possibly prey on the cicada without also evolving into a 17-year life cycle I bought a JuniorTicket for 13.40 from the Leverkusen ... DID YOU KNOW? The 17-year life cycle of the cicada is a natural

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 7, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Making friends

  

  have the same question. It can be intimidating to go alone to a new place ... because we knew a lot of the same alums and kept turning up and the same ... Haus talking with a friend who was using the quickstation there. Suddenly

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 11, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Where are we going?

  

  Marjorie, will be leaving for South Asia at the end of this school year. Which means that we will have to find a new housemaster. The new ... held elections to choose the two student reps. A lot of people ran, more

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • November 13, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  See me, feel me, milq me, heal me Picture entry! Don't read if you're on dialup! DON'T DO IT! Sorry, but it's for…

  

  '07 and I went out to dinner at the Porter Exchange in Cambridge with a ... Laura is gonna be taking care of it for a while. It's way too long of a ... restaurants, and the prices were a little high. Still, this establishment did

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 22, 2005
• Blog / Announcements

  Be a Blogger 2023!

  

  who have good judgment, a compelling voice and perspective, and the ... to help advise creative projects in the office and serve as a touchstone for student culture. We pay you for this work. It's a pretty good

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 1, 2023
• Blog / Athletics

  Profiles in Courage My neighbor could kill you or save your life with her bare hands.

  

  research for the past three years in a UROP with Professor Robert "I ... slightly awkward) compliment at Meet The Bloggers, to "Joooliyah" for preventing the theft of my laptop, and to all of the lovely prefrosh I had a

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

  Classes – Fall 06 The inside scoop on all 54 units I am taking this semester

  

  . Requires a 20-page paper on the economics of long-run economic growth ... Solow Growth Model, named for MIT Professor Robert Solow (recipient of the ... employee performance, for example. Emphasizes the necessarily

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 8, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Blogger selection 2008 results We have completed the selection of this year's bloggers!

  

  of the entry] You may recall that last month we put out a call for new bloggers. The response was overwhelming: we received 48 applications. With a ... Trivia: Who was the first student blogger for MIT Admissions? And who

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 26, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Pursuing multiple fields

  

  DiffEq) math subject So, that's a total of 156 units beyond the General Institute Requirements (GIRs). For reference, a "normal" courseload is 48 units/term. For the 21L departmental program, students must take

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 13, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Introduction To ROTC At MIT A new guest-author blog in response to a variety of inquiries regarding ROTC programs at…

  

  undergraduates who are US citizens for success as officers in the United States ... Corps platoon, flight school for the Navy or Air Force, or the nuclear ... this past spring. In response to a variety of inquiries regarding ROTC

  • by ROTC
  • August 14, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Born Under Punches The heat goes on, which is nice, but so does classwork.

  

  (fressen). I have also learned the German word for "to strike a deathblow ... DID YOU KNOW? The German language has two different verbs for "to eat ... parties, a floor-sponsored trip to some island in the middle of Boston

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 19, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  Publishing abroad A taste of an MIT-Russia student's blog

  

  ://www.fontanka.ru/2012/07/04/070/ - it’s in English, which a bunch of the reporters ... the reporters pointed out to me that today was probably not a good day ... , i.e. likely involvement on the part of a belligerent country) were

  • by MISTI Program
  • July 17, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Life during finals season It's always darkest before the holidays.

  

  . Selected approach is to go for a long run in sub-zero weather and the sort of ... writing my undergraduate research (UROP) proposal*. It's like yoga for the ... approaches zero. Recent themes of mine have been the 250% Vitamin A Study Break

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 13, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  In the South for prospective students; in the mail for incoming students Travel & email.

  

  mildly regret not being rhodeer -- Rho Deer -- just for the humor. I know a ... will be mailed next week, be patient). What does the NBM include? A ... coursework and grades. Information from the ARC. A letter about the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 9, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  McCormick: Girls Wanted Minh '10 shares her love of McCormick Hall.

  

  entries, but the short version of the story is that I’m currently a freshman ... ’s only all-female dormitory. MIT women choose to live here for a variety of ... , and triples, and the Annex is a fairly recent addition to Mc

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 24, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Democrats, Republicans, sportsmanship, books The unbearable awesomeness of literature at MIT.

  

  thanks to Ariel '09 for sending me a text message at 2 AM with only that ... vacation in Scotland. From a train window, they saw a black sheep in the middle of a field. "How interesting", observed the astronomer, "all

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 1, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Underneath your curves (Free) sample problems from MIT's integration bee this year.

  

  Cloves and a Chicken. Basically you sear the chicken, cover it in oil, toss ... time to peel, and forget about it in a 350 degree oven for 90 minutes. As ... back to MIT for IAP was not the best idea that I have ever had in my

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 31, 2006