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  Not so FAST heading to MIT on Saturday for some FAST Thinking

  

  At the end of my first week in my new job, I attended a gala ... December 2011- definitely go!) One of my favorite artists, Christopher ... ’ portion of the exhibit. And then on my second month on the job, I had the

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 3, 2011
• Blog / MISTI

  Ich Spreche Kein Deutsch. Apparently that's how you say "I don't speak German"...not that I would know.

  

  said country, which in my case would be Germany. Too bad I don't know ... my head and hoping it'll be enough for when I land in Frankfurt Airport with no idea where anyone or anything is. Despite my complaints and lack

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • June 3, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Relativity Special (and vice versa) I took a test today that relied on practically everything I have ever learned from…

  

  my Special Relativity test required me to add (and subtract!) numbers ... book, glanced at the first page, and felt my face melt into a puddle of ... three problems, I took out my extra pen and whittled an abacus out of the

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 18, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Know when to hold ‘em Know when to fold 'em

  

  'd like to blog about things I've been doing around my house, it's not going ... chance to de-tune and think about my progress so far. I'm halfway done. I ... to start the "build" classes for my major (MechE). I better understand

  • by Snively '11
  • June 21, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  An Explanation I always end up writing about underwear!

  

  't be staying in the dorm over the summer. so, if my two assumptions are ... the dorm next year. Anything else? Interested in my personal life ... underwear color you are saying "My e-mail is worth reading. I am willing to

  • by Snively '11
  • April 30, 2009
• Blog / IAP

  IAP: A Quick Roundup Snively and his homepage dominance must be stopped!

  

  to me, even all the way up until it was happening. That awesomeness, my ... . 14. Woken up at 2:00 p.m. (new record!) 15. Made .001% progress on my ... up a Bose Home Theater System in my room. And still more to come

  • by Chris M. '12
  • January 27, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Of Orange Juice and Animal Hats. How the Flintstones failed me.

  

  , I’ve been taking my vitamins. And I’m on my third carton of orange ... might help. Me: Probably. So my immune system’s always been a bit shoddy ... to be ridiculously sick on several major holidays throughout my life

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • November 22, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Evolution of Physics Physics gets harder as you get older, go figure.

  

  hate (physics) mixed with everything I love (building stuff). Working my ... population of my school) We have an Hispanic (30% of the total hispanic population of my school) We have a very difficult to build card house We have

  • by Snively '11
  • November 14, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  And miles to go before I sleep. Here we go again.

  

  nights. I should anyways; I have enough experience. Part of my application ... . (After all, our work is never over.) But it should be over. I've learned my ... . I dressed up and went to see W in a theater with my boyfriend and we

  • by Kim D. '09
  • October 27, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Things that are hard. Though not as hard as this.

  

  Hence the not-having-written-anything-yet. So hi, my name’s Shannon ... best color in the box. From the ages of 3-10, my life goal was to be ... alternative. Two of my favorite times are 10:23 and 10:24, particularly because

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • September 17, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  NOOOOO! It's so sad!

  

  I've found my excuse to write a new blog entry. Remember way back ... copy of "The Tech" after work today. I was very excited to get my Tech ... -backed charcoal" huh? I rushed to my computer to see if that was one of the chairs

  • by Snively '11
  • July 9, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Happiness in threes

  

  Okay, so I just figured out how to add the Spanish keyboard to my OS ... email from one of my coworkers, sending me information that might be useful for my internship. I know I haven't explained much about my project

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 14, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  61 Things to Love About Boston Give or take a few.

  

  face-to-face conversation, but via email. I get email from my dorm, from my fraternity, from my professors, from the student groups I'm involved in, from my lab-mates, from my friends...and so on. Maybe it's not as

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 29, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  An old man’s thought of school Whitman. X-men. Youth. Zymurgy.

  

  . Half the books I use in my graduate classes were written by my MIT professors. During the first week of my product design and development class ... to my school once to give a lecture, and I could totally tell that

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 18, 2008
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  Whoooo!

  

  such a sheltered life so to speak, and when I gush over the fact that my ... our point of view), I feel the need to rush to my own defense, saying, "No, you don't understand! It's not my fault I'm this naive!" I'm sure

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 9, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Southern California Fires Our thoughts go out to those affected by the wildfires.

  

  have been destroyed. From myself and all of my colleagues in Admissions ... my application year to college, areas near my home were also the site ... remember volunteering at my high school, which served as an evacuation center

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 24, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Class of 2009 Ring Delivery The '09s get our brass rats. We think this makes us like, so cool.

  

  entering the room, I'd put away my coat and picked up my ring. Two ... the lighting, so you're just going to have to take my word for it. Live ... sophisticated. Or something. Rick makes a cheesy pose with his ring at my request

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 24, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Oh Sam Guess what? Ben's mom. Ha!

  

  little detail of my life, just because it's amusing to me. So Sam works the ... doesn't make me crazy. Anyway, my birthday has been pretty boring so far. I turn twenty, which I'm starting to refer to as my "early life crisis

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 10, 2007
• Blog / How to Food

  Food? What? I may weigh approximately two pounds, but I eat as much as everyone else. All…

  

  Before I get to an actual point in my next post, let me say this: I ... lack the ability to cook food in small amounts and nearly all of my ... 't cook to save my life. I was dead set on living in a dorm with a dining

  • by Keri G. '10
  • November 13, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A week of work

  

  and Conflict in the Middle East. My paper was on the relationship ... can say that I'd rather have my due dates for my classes be spread throughout the week than have all of them due on the same day. One of my major

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 29, 2006