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Blog / Extracurriculars
Helicopter Flight Training [by CDT Greg Wellman '09] 500 feet above Boston with two MIT Deans.
and we were on our way. We were all strapped in by the flight chief and ... another experience to fly with them open (as I did on my first flight). As a ... down over New House and touched down on Briggs field. We unloaded, and I -
Blog / Academics & Research
I’m still alive And I missed entry #2000 by one! Blargh!
needed to be posted on the blogs. Expect a real post from me this weekend -
Blog / MIT Life
Random Monday Fun @ MIT The title says it all.
the passenger seat. With a laptop. For the record, that's on 93 South -
Blog / Admissions
MIT ISEF Reception MIT will be present at the Intel International Science & Engineering Fair in Albuquerque this…
in the Intel International Science & Engineering Fair (ISEF) on ... Class of 2011 at ISEF, we'll be having a breakfast gathering on Thursday ... , and Ian '10 address the crowd. On Wednesday night, I went out to dinner -
Blog / Academics & Research
Entrepreneurship invasion I love it when students start useful companies.
So yesterday, I'm in my office trying to catch up on email when a ... of use. Click here or on their logo below to see the demo... I thought ... them on some random Wednesday afternoon. From the You -
Blog / Admissions
Missing Pieces Check your application tracking.
As you may have read on the front page of mitadmissions.org, our ... . This is a good time for you to check your application tracking on My ... system is missing something? First, do not worry. We do not assign blame on -
Blog / Admissions
Mini-contest: Your Application Reflections I'd like to share your application experiences.
I'd like to publish on this blog some of your reflections about ... rules: This will have no impact on your admissions application. Don ... 'll publish your thoughts here on the blog. There's no target length, but -
Blog / Miscellaneous
‘Twas the night before Christmas Happy holidays to everyone!
The Christmas holiday is a pretty big deal in my family. On Christmas Eve, Santa visits our annual family gathering, with dozens of McGanns in attendance. Last night, my parents, my brother and I gathered for our -
Blog / Events
Looking ahead to IAP My favorite MIT event...period.
I got this email in my inbox: ------------------------------ Hi Eveyrone! I know it's hard to believe but IAP is fast approaching and, along with it, the 2007 MIT Mystery Hunt! This years hunt will begin on Friday -
Blog / Miscellaneous
Think YOUR research is crazy? Why doesn't spaghetti break in half? There is an answer, because someone has dedicated their…
breaks into more than two pieces. «Impact of Wet Underwear on ... underwear on thermoregulatory responses and thermal comfort of humans during ... has more of an influence on the thermoregulatory responses and thermal -
Blog / Academics & Research
zOMG Zambia!
So Development Lab (D-Lab), one of my classes this term, announced who is going on which trip this January. I got my first choice country, and will be spending Independent Activities Period (IAP) in Zambia! We -
Blog / Admissions
A Preview Of My Summer Project Screenshots of the new admissions site.
So here's a sneak peek at what I've been working on all summer... the ... RSS feeds. It's all one big happy site now (thus the main nav appears on ... official admissions office take on things, but if you want the primary source -
Blog / MIT Life
A Case of the Saturdays This is the true story of 5 mechanical engineers and 1 neuroscientist selected to spend…
tickets any MIT student can buy through MITAC. And thus, on a Saturday I actually planned on sleeping in, I was out of the house by 7:30 and on my way ... engineers at a theme park waiting in line to get on a roller coaster and you -
Blog / Admissions
Happy Holidays and Good Luck As regular action deadlines approach, try to relax a little
families, opening gifts or dining on traditional holiday meals. Regular ... college apps are likely still an irksome item on your mind. I'm in Southern ... , catching up on the sleep that seems to hide during the term. :-) I've been -
Blog / Miscellaneous
A Very McGann Christmas Happy holidays.
The Christmas holiday is a pretty big deal in my family. On Christmas Eve, Santa visits our annual family gathering, with 40+ McGanns in attendance. Just a few miles from my house is the famous Big Duck, which -
Blog / Miscellaneous
Happy New Year Everyone! See you in 2006.
2006! :-) B. P.S. A big thanks to Timur for the Santa Banners on Matt -
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Blog / Admissions
Selection: Day Three A beautiful snowy Sunday...
It's a beautiful snowy Sunday in Cambridge, and we're hard at work selecting the Class of 2010. While working on a subcommittee with Jenny and Mike '07, we spied out the window some folks playing in the snow in -
Blog / Academics & Research
Shaye Storm: Studying Extrasolar Planets Shaye Storm spent his summer working at the MIT Planetary Astronomy Laboratory where he studied…
equipment to detect and do studies on extrasolar systems. A lot of extrasolar ... planet that has Earth-like properties. Life probably exists on other ... radio program on WMBR 88.1, the MIT campus radio station. His show airs on
