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  When I’m Home Did you enter the PE lottery yet?

  

  DID YOU KNOW? The first time I ever went to New York City it was to see Lucy Lawless play Rizzo in a Broadway production of Grease. After 18 hours,…

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 3, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Swiss Miss "The archangel Michael descends riding a triceratops."

  

  DID YOU KNOW? The song “Hips Don’t Lie” went to #1 in nearly every country that has singles charts. There are four countries where it only went to #2, and…

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 9, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  The Number Game A few words of advice before applying to college.

  

  , and got H A's in my entire life. I applied and got into MIT. Someone

  • by Bryan
  • August 2, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Just some potpourri Zoo! New computer! Cooking! Books! Spine-crushingly tedious work at the lab!

  

  't actually have a "life" in graduate school, so you don't have to choose a

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 22, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Case of the Saturdays This is the true story of 5 mechanical engineers and 1 neuroscientist selected to spend…

  

  Why oh why would I ever go to Agawam? (These could potentially make for good song lyrics) Agawam is best known as being the birthplace of Anne Sullivan, tutor of…

  • by Bryan
  • July 16, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  She works hard for the money So hard for it, honey.

  

  my life. It was time to breed the macaque colony (which was a test

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 20, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Where are you going with this? The ponderings of an ex-frosh.

  

  life that are really important to me, and I'm not going to sacrifice them ... important thing in my life. Sure it's a priority, but I'm living and learning

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 18, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More Doonesbury Follow-up on Alex Doonesbury's college choice.

  

  My previous post about Alex Doonebury’s college choice was linked from the MIT homepage yesterday, the final day of voting. According to the site, the online voters will “make the…

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 23, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Goodbye, Hope to See You Again For those moving on today...

  

  in your life. In the end, wherever you ended up for college, you were

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 1, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Advising and freshman formalities

  

  Yep, I’m officially Course 11. A few interesting things have happened this week. – Thanks to a freight derailment in Idaho, I spent most of Tuesday on a bus from…

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • April 20, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Home on the range Dorm choice timeline and advice.

  

  My life Yesterday was Adam's and my two-year anniversary! We celebrated with our friends with a cake and some quality reminiscing. I wanted to get party hats, but I couldn't find any at the store, alas. Dorm

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 15, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Super Adventure Club In a little while, I'll be gone.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? The world’s most heavily-trafficked passenger airport is in Atlanta, Georgia? Hey, if you came here from Google looking for something about South Park, no luck–this is just…

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 25, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Congratulations! You got the job. You start in 6 months.

  

  my written exam, which means I'm now a real-life certified EMT. That ... : are u real MIT students? :D thats cool.. Haha. Yup, real life MIT

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 24, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pervnert This entry is not suitable for children under 7 or finite-volume, compressible vapors.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? The MIT PE Lottery for the fourth quarter starts today. Don’t forget, Mitra! I solemnly swear to starr writing entries MIT again soon. But I was thinking…

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

  Etiquette Workshop: The Keys to Painless Networking Jodi Smith taught the UPOPers the keys to painless networking!

  

  As part of the Undergraduate Practice Opportunities Program (UPOP), a program which teaches sophomores about leadership and work-place dynamics, I attended an etiquette seminar taught by Jodi Smith last week.…

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 12, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Admissions Updates Online & postal decisions, matching Pell Grants, and reading continues.

  

  will shape and bring life to the MIT Class of 2010.

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 7, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  General Advice Application advice for HS juniors and sophomores, inspired by a student's question

  

  schools admit you, you'll go on to achieve great things in life. This is

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 19, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Love Potion No. 9 roses are #FF0000violets are #0000FF

  

  In celebration of today’s “holiday,” I decided it would make sense to provide you with a few thoughts on dating at MIT. I make no allegations of the sort that…

  • by Bryan
  • February 14, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Presenting…the 2008 Brass Rat!!! As the only sophomore blogger, it is my duty, no, pleasure, to describe the unveiling…

  

  life)? A FENCE (with tourists behind it)? A weird beaver that looks a ... simple but meaningful, I will be proud to wear it for the rest of my life

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 11, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Baby Steps It made tonight's newswire. The grass is still green in Boston Common.

  

  My room’s dark, it’s late Monday night, and the January respite from regular term classes has officially come to an end. My glasses could use a cleaning, but at least…

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • February 7, 2006