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wonder how long that will last. Though I remember that the first time I was
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Blog / MIT Life
Borne back ceaselessly into the past I've had a week! The whole earth was created in a week!
haven't had any time to tell you about it! I discovered whether humans -
Blog / MIT Life
College students do eat real food! ...sometimes. I now present: the culinary adventures of Laura and April.
thought it would be a good time to finally try some real cooking. April -
Blog / Academics & Research
MIT’s Undergraduate Research Journal: Get your work published! MIT's Undergraduate Research Journal, a student-run journal that publishes articles about research going on at…
It's that time of the year again -- MIT's Undergraduate Research Journal (MURJ) is looking for submissions (due October 10th) for our Fall 2005 issue! MURJ is a student-run journal that publishes articles about -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
It’s all about the numbers… Jump back into the basements for the first of two entries early this week on…
time, in search of rooms which share numbers with common freshman -
Blog / MIT Life
Finally, a free minute
Well, the last week and a half has been busy, to say the least. I always try to put too much on my plate at once: I was working full-time at the lab, participating in cheerleading recruitment and tryouts, and -
Blog / Athletics
Ready for some tennis? Three days left until the official start of the US Open tennis tournament! What's your…
the Australian Open, Wimbledon, and French Open) -1998 = last time that -
Blog / About Decisions
Should I include my ethnicity on the MIT Application? As a minority, how many times have you heard some off-handed comment about someone of…
As a minority, how many times have you heard some off-handed comment about someone of color getting into college because of their race? The implication, of course, is euphemistically known as affirmative action. You may -
Blog / MIT Life
Saturday at the water park
"vacation = lazy" sensibilities, we even rode the lazy river. Three times. It -
Blog / MIT Life
This is wondrous strange. Why didn't the ostrich cross the road? Because a girl had no pants on.
Jessie '07 sure has a cool life. But so do I, sometimes. Yesterday I was a little bored (for the very first time since I got to MIT two years ago, of course) and it was sunny, warm, and breezy, so I decided to bike -
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Blog / Life after MIT
A New MIT “Alum” Many fictional characters are MIT alumni; the newest is Jessica Alba's Sue Storm in "Fantastic…
On Friday morning, I was reading the New York Times review of the film "Fantastic Four" (it got a "thumbs down"), and one plot point caught my eye: When Jessica Alba first appears on screen, introduced as Sue -
Blog / Admissions
CPW Day 1 A recap, with pictures.
Hi everyone! CPW is in full swing. I haven't been this tired in a long, long time. :-) I got here a little after 8AM, worked the registration desk until a little after 8PM, went to the Prefrosh Welcome Event in -
Blog / Admissions
A Beautiful Day
with you all, some for the first time, and some to continue our ongoing -
Blog / Athletics
Varsity Pistol Team Wins National Championship
at the same time. As for me, I gave up varsity athletics (wrestling -
Blog / Admissions
Decisions mailed;
admitted under 1500 students, for an all-time low admit rate of 14%. Fewer -
Blog / Admissions
RA Selection Day 8 & Beyond
time in more than a week. Yes, the regular action selection committee for -
Blog / Admissions
Scholarships
-Help portion of your financial aid, at least at MIT) while at the same time -
Blog / Admissions
And then Trogdor smote the Kerrek
I almost forgot: for you regular action folks, the deadline to contact your interviewer is tomorrow (December 1). Check out my post from about this time for early action for things you might want to be doing -
Blog / Admissions
The reading season begins
working all the time, I'm going to get back to reading your folders. Have a
