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  Vaccine Externalities Health economics applied to the decreased odds of my getting the flu, courtesy of my…

  

  others for the cost of increased likelihood of mutant strains every time I

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • December 6, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Twas the week before Thanksgiving ...and I'm not really feeling all that thankful. Yet.

  

  happy, as it will be the first time in my life that I'm not home to help

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 21, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Not in our stars, but in ourselves Or in ourselves not to see our stars... or something.

  

  some time are masters of their fates: The fault, dear Brutus, is not in

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 12, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Back to Life, Back to Reality Did you know that you can make an equation out of anything?

  

  FORWARD TO TIME PRESENT** So this week, it wasn't organic chemistry as much

  • by Bryan
  • October 27, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  I am dumb

  

  ) the entire time. I was kind of disappointed, because here I was sitting

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 25, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hey look, I’m famous…or something

  

  wonder how long that will last. Though I remember that the first time I was

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 18, 2005
• 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

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 13, 2005
• 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

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 8, 2005
• 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

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 27, 2005
• 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

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 19, 2005
• 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

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 26, 2005
• 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

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • August 16, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Saturday at the water park

  

  "vacation = lazy" sensibilities, we even rode the lazy river. Three times. It

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 8, 2005
• 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

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 25, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Le BBQ

  

  (though some may argue time isn't linear) instead and celebrate le 14

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 11, 2005
• 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

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

  A Beautiful Day

  

  with you all, some for the first time, and some to continue our ongoing

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 30, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  Varsity Pistol Team Wins National Championship

  

  at the same time. As for me, I gave up varsity athletics (wrestling

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 22, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Decisions mailed;

  

  admitted under 1500 students, for an all-time low admit rate of 14%. Fewer

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 11, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  RA Selection Day 8 & Beyond

  

  time in more than a week. Yes, the regular action selection committee for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 26, 2005