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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Floating On A Whim [by Katharine Chu '09, Guest Blogger] An art UROP carries a curious course 9-er all…

  

  life at the Rijksmuseum in the Netherlands. The Rijksmuseum in the ... understand Rembrandt's life, I also felt like I finally understood his artwork

  • by ARTalk
  • October 4, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Hello, Layover I'm stuck in an airport. Ask me things.

  

  To take a leaf out of Sam’s book: DID YOU KNOW? Charlotte/Douglas International Airport has a scale model of the Wright Brothers plane hanging from the ceiling of its main…

  • by Keri G. '10
  • July 25, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Live Kernel Patching System An MIT alum and graduate student just released a system for applying Linux kernel updates…

  

  This is partially a plug for a friend of mine, but it’s also a really cool system that I think some of you might like. Ksplice is system for automatically…

  • by Evan B. '10
  • April 23, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mastering Physics Has No Soul I love online assignments. har. har.

  

  I don't usually like to post these kind of "on-the-whim" entries (I'd write more, but I'm still finishing 2 psets), but I believe this is an important part of MIT Student Life. @@ Say that I'm irresponsible for not

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 18, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Your Name in Flashing Lights Or maybe just mitadmissions.org

  

  Did you ever try to call in for radio shows? Ever want your five minutes of fame? Well here’s your chance to be a blogger. Last year, I piloted an…

  • by Bryan
  • April 1, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Meeting Michel Gondry Six MIT students and one Academy-award winning director have dinner in New York, and none…

  

  well-fed days of my collegiate life. Lunch was at an organic French

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 30, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The View from 1000 Feet Life after MIT ... kind of

  

  am going to publicly say that there is more to life than math and ... research and also my personal life. So what does any of this mean? Simple

  • by Bryan
  • January 23, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Snow lovers, unite! The sky is falling...

  

  When the weather outside is frightful, But the fire is so delightful, And if we’ve no place to go, Let it snow, let is snow, let is snow! The first…

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 13, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Turkeys and babies But no baby turkeys.

  

  people about Life, capital L/eating way too many yams, and I've almost ... midlife crisis, and from all those aforementioned discussions of Life ... life, but when I look closer most of what's become important to me has

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 25, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Nourishing bodies, enriching souls and minds There's more to the MIT community than just famous researchers and brilliant students.

  

  and Rhodes Scholars here. Many people at MIT have touched my life, and I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 4, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Human Factor And String Theory Two links to start your weekend.

  

  Stu, Matt, Nance, Daniel and I are all down in NYC for the College Board Conference with a gazillion other admissions professionals. Things are pretty busy by day, but at…

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 26, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Interview with Emilienne: The Sophomore who does brain surgery Emilienne has been studying the brain through her UROP in the Fee Lab.

  

  life as a scientist.” Her favorite part of the research is working with the birds and learning about research and life as a scientist

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 16, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Some CPW Thoughts The latest on CPW planning from the Admissions Office.

  

  CPW hosts This past week, my colleagues and I spent many, many hours matching you with an MIT student host for CPW. With a record number of you expected for…

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 8, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decisions, decisions Now that you've been accepted to college, you have to decide where you'll spend the…

  

  Weekend (CPW), you will have the opportunity to experience what life at MIT ... your life, and you deserve to be happy! Misconception #3: You got into

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 4, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Davidson Fellows scholarship program A great scholarship opportunity from the wonderful folks at the Davidson Institute for Talent Development.

  

  quality of life for millions with compromised immune systems, including

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 1, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Laundry Lists And other things. Okay, so just the list.

  

  Things I have been doing since my last post: -Moving up a floor to a larger room with people I’ve been hanging out and doing work with since September. I…

  • by Keri G. '10
  • February 9, 2007
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Hi, I’m New Here The requisite introduction.

  

  idea of what I want to do with my life, also known as a double major in

  • by Keri G. '10
  • October 19, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  The swing of things MIT happenings.

  

  It’s mid-October, which means that life at MIT is crazy right now ... life a bit. This Thursday, the 2009 RingComm (Ring Committee) is holding ... the greatest pick up line i have ever heard in my life... AHHH too bad

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 16, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  O, GRE Battle The best of the worst entry I ever wrote.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? The youngest known meteor impact crater in the world is located in Haviland, Kansas and is less than 1,000 years old. I wrote a really long-winded and…

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 14, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Go Forth and Measure Casey at the Bat: Science Edition

  

  Upon conferrring me my black belt, my sensei also handed me a ruler and said, “Go Forth and Measure.” I never thought my secret ninja skills would come in handy…

  • by Bryan
  • October 1, 2006