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Almost Famous You probably think this entry is about me.
e-mail from Dr. Jean-Francois Hamel, my 10.28 professor, who I
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Blog / About Decisions
Admitted Students Parties MIT alumni-hosted parties in your area.
your MyMIT portal for the locations and times for these events, and for a -
Blog / Events
Fondue: fun and done A break from admissions at the Fondue party.
Hockfield: Other attendees (according to my handy RSVP list; it was too -
Blog / Academics & Research
Holmstrom, et al.
the economist Nancy Rose, who is my 14.20: Industrial Organization -
Blog / Events
Chocolate Tasting Nuts, olives, and 99% cocoa
." Unfortunately, my taste buds aren't sophisticated enough to tell what kind of wood -
Blog / Academics & Research
It’s snowing, and “It’s Raining” K-Pop and Prof. Henry Jenkins.
my favorite read of the week. The front page article in the Arts -
Blog / Miscellaneous
More Notes A quick update.
, I'll head to my parents' home for the holidays. I will still be -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
Class size A response to a comment brought up on Ben's blog.
than were in my high school. Having 4000 undergrads rather than 10 ... they'd have enough lab space to accomodate everyone. In my own major ... faculty laboratories. I, like many of my friends, am paid directly out of my -
Blog / Academics & Research
Careers in biology Also known as "why on earth I'm applying to graduate school".
Sciences department. Except that we think in numbers around this joint. My ... pharmaceuticals), or government (NIH for me, NASA for my boyfriend). You could also ... practically a guaranteed position in academic medicine. (Brag! My friend Jen '06 -
Blog / Admissions
Selection begins Picking the Class of 2010.
This afternoon, we began early action selection for the Class of 2010. As is my custom, I wore a tie today, out of respect for the applicants and the difficult decisions we make in selection. This year, we received -
Blog / MIT Life
No Flip Flops The original title of this entry was "YakTrax."
So how does a boy from Texas survive the oftentimes harsh winters of Massachusetts? With flip flops of course! Try again. While I must say that flip flops are my shoeware of choice, even I have to give in at some point and -
Blog / MIT Life
Leaves, Strawberries, Doors Pictures of campus, faculty dinner, another door. (7 pictures)
'08 give me a house tour. Along the way, I saw a door to add to my -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
Structure and function, dorms and culture
seem more alive. I step a few feet outside my dorm to the academic buildings, descend to the basement, and feel the waxed bumps beneath my bare ... more insight, but my experience is, not much. This might be because -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Activities Midway Each year, MIT exhibits its 300+ student activities. Friday, I checked them out for you.
represented one of my favorite student groups, the Lab for Chocolate Science -
Blog / Events
Orientation Wrap-Up Reason #457 why I love Orientation: I don't have to pay for food for a…
on board that reminded me of my elementary school's cafeteria, it was a -
Blog / Admissions
Meet the Admissions Officers: Stu Schmill ‘86 Name: Stu Schmill; Job title: Associate Director of Admissions and Director of the Educational Council;…
think change is great! (I do plan to stay in my current house, job, and -
Blog / Admissions
Two important reminders
extensions while financial matters are being worked out. Ultimately, my sincere -
Blog / Events
Spring Weekend Concert Announced: Fabolous and Lloyd Banks
traditions. It's one of my favorite events of the year. Two events being -
Blog / Admissions
The DHL Fiasco I really want to thank those of you (you know who you are) who turned…
(incuding College Confidential) and then later to my blog and to Matt's blog -
Blog / Admissions
RA Selection Day 2
Today's tie: blue/gray/slate-colored. I worked with Amy and a student today in my subcommittee, and we had great group dynamics. For lunch, I ate at the brand new Steam Cafe, a very yummy new dining option! I