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  World Cup Finals

  

  , Roberto Baggio. (It was in no small part due to his braids, I'll admit.) My ... yesterday. I watched the first 80 minutes of regulation play in my apartment

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 10, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer plans

  

  I've spent the last two weeks enjoying a nice vacation at my mom's house in Louisville, Kentucky. It's been great, and I might even have ... living in for the next two months, for my summer internship at EPFL (the

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • June 11, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  In a little while, I’ll be gone This is not a blog entry. I'm not here, this isn't happening.

  

  three days of finals I packed my entire life into about twelve boxes and ... get my bearings, shop for travel-appropriate items, and see every single

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 27, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  An American Idol Math Question You guys are all good in math; help me out with this one.

  

  You guys are all good in math; help me out with this one. My mom pointed this out last night, and unless I'm missing something, I agree with ... statistically irrelevant, in my opinion. (It would be different if there were one

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 19, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Another Day, Another Class

  

  So as promised earlier, this week I'm highlighting another one of my classes, 7.05 Biochemistry. Class Details: Lecture: 3 times a week for 1 ... thought he was joking). At this point, I took out my laptop and tried to

  • by Bryan
  • March 9, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Post-Valentine Blog Roundup Valentine's Day capped off by a serenade.

  

  Confectionery Company), right next to MIT's Random Hall dormitory? Ah, many of my finest memories of walking to class in the morning from my dorm were on

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 16, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Questions and answers

  

  . It's a bit of a tough one because my goals have changed substantially ... expressed some interest in it when I was about ten, and after that my family sort of assumed it, and so did I. By the end of my freshman year, I

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 23, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  I like to break a mental sweat, too. Missed it by that much.

  

  reporting this news by both Matt and Bryan. By my count, this is the third ... term was not bad at all, but I still haven't achieved my MIT goal of ... intramural sports in my three years at MIT. The first two were just because

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 5, 2005
• Blog / Events

  And if I had a million dollars Solve this problem and win a million dollars, SERIOUSLY.

  

  most stylish professor I've had in my life. Not to mention his academic ... enough to teach an old dog a new trick, I'm sure I can teach you my

  • by Bryan
  • September 30, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The End of SURFing at NIST Using a tiny tractor beam to manipulate nanowires

  

  ! My research was on Using Optical Tweezers to Create Nanowire Based ... chip. My project was to find out how to remove those wires from the chip

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 13, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Somebody Else Seven undergrad blogs not enough for you? Now some of them have multiple authors.

  

  my harrowing adventures tutoring writing for the Media And Technology ... you why you're here at MIT in the first place. In my case, having ... children in my day. Ok, that's the boy's side of camp, but that cabin

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 22, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Exciting potential UROP: the cancer genome

  

  longer unthinkable." So, just as my classmates did research with Prof. Lander (who was my Introductory Biology teacher; you can also choose to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 28, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Two Sides Of The Coin… For Us Too Watching the people who didn't get in receive their letters is as heartbreaking for me…

  

  /she doesn't make it. In no way am I comparing my feelings to those of a rejected applicant - I know that my feelings do not compare. But at the same

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 15, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The Ethicist

  

  As many of you know, I'm an avid reader of the New York Times. Reading the Sunday paper is a favorite part of my week. During less busy ... -related question: My advanced-placement-English teacher received an overwhelming

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 13, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  RA Selection Day 4

  

  Today's tie: See for yourself below! An eventful day! Today, my subcommittee was Ben and another student, a great team. The three of us worked ... cultural show put together by one of my favorite students (okay, I have many

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 19, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Anna’s Taqueria

  

  joints. Here they are making my carnitas super burrito. Mmmm. Not pictured: my horchata to drink. The other thing we love about Anna's is

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 10, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  More questions

  

  ... though, due to my time restrictions during application season and the number of questions, my answers must be brief (sorry for the brevity). Will ... you please comment about the Campus Preview Weekend? My son is planning

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 31, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  New Portlets? Just throwin' some ideas around.

  

  making adjustments and enhancements to the application that generates My ... current goals: #1 Videos Portlet MyMIT just partnered with MIT World, and

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 8, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  Application Reading Season Kickoff We are indeed looking for human beings in every sense, not just looking for numbers.

  

  was pleased to find that I wasn't too far off in any of my ratings and recommendations - and in many cases I was dead-on - which means that my "calibration

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 25, 2004
• Blog / Advice

  Thinking Outside of Absolutes A short thought piece on thinking about thinking

  

  predictions from my decisions. (i.e., if I don’t finish this assignment now ... will convey my thoughts to those who end up reading this, and whether that will have consequences on how my blog impacts those people, and so

  • by Richard O. '28
  • April 30, 2025