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Fall Travel Days 8,9,10,11,12: PA, NJ, and Home! Part 5 of my Fall Travelogue.
drove downtown to JR Masterman, then back up to Central. Those of you who ... parents moved to Baltimore when I was two, which is where I grew up. But now ... 't already. Yum. Tuesday I woke up and drove to East Brunswick HS in NJ to -
Blog / MIT Life
Friday vacation An atypical (but more entertaining than average) day in the life
screwed up my back/shoulder/neck area at cheerleading camp tonight, and I ... napping) on Fridays. So this morning, I woke up at 8 as usual; normally I ... on that later), so I need to get some experiments finished up before -
Blog / MISTI
Getting MISTI-fied There's a loud boom coming from Lobby 10.
long lines of students. MIT students do not pass up free food. So -
Blog / Academics & Research
MIT students do it all night. A salute to sleep deprivation, Aztec philosophy, and grape-catching.
still ended up learning a lot about the directorial techniques and ... and pick up random stuff. Somehow that led her to a degree in Course XVI ... basically went in every six hours, with unfailing punctuality, to set up -
Blog / MIT Life
Questionable Views Questions and views, and questions about views. The views are not necessarily questionable, although you…
people hate them. I suppose that really depends on who you end up sharing ... up with singles, and sometimes there are extra people around, which ... pushed right up against the windows. This is nice (for now, while the -
Blog / MIT Life
What pretty hair… This entry is about my dorm, hair dye, pork dumplings, and, of course, Alain Boublil.
pinata making, but I wasn't there. Until Ben sets up http://conner3 ... asleep on a kitchen table and woke up to find my entire body wrapped in ... either. Darn. I'll try to have a more detailed entry up tomorrow featuring -
Blog / Admissions
First Blogiversary One year ago today, "McGann's Factors" began.
One year ago tomorrow -- August 6, 2004 -- I started the first of six blogs MIT Admissions would launch in 2004. Now, with more than a dozen blogs up and running, I feel very proud of what we've been able to do -
Blog / Academics & Research
Let’s Get Physical Olivia Newton-John, I am not, but I can still pretend.
little late for that. I hope I don't end up like my friend Rose, who took PE golf right up until May so she would be able to graduate in June ... consist of warm-ups, exercises focusing on isolation and coordina- tion -
Blog / Events
Western Union A celebration of marriage, nanotechnology, and acrophobia in Seattle, WA.
Hudson's wedding in Aspen, Colorado.) Last weekend, I went up to Seattle ... bunch of us out-of-towners met up with some MITers who are working in ... friend, Ben Franklin?" I had a better idea: We hold up our right hands very -
Blog / Miscellaneous
You don’t know what a robot is? I dig Roger Ebert. Roger Ebert digs MIT. Thus, I dig MIT.
: All of this is just a way of leading up to the gut reaction I had all ... tissues, but it's always great to see those three letters popping up in ... kangaroo is hopping." --"The argument that nature didn't 'come up' with such -
Blog / Academics & Research
Hot town In which I complain about the heat and expound wisdom about the bio department.
my window is 15 stories up and falling out is not up there on my list of things to try this summer -- so Adam rigged up a foam ducting system ... companies all over the country are very happy to snap up well-trained and -
Blog / MIT Life
Yay, weekend!
, abbreviation or acronym), giving campaign advice and showing up to watch my ... the link I provided instead of me putting the picture up, because those ... University, so we decided we'd have an adventure. It ended up being more -
Blog / Life after MIT
What MIT Grads Do With Their Free Time Want to see the fireworks up close? Simply turn an old car into a boat…
up a story like this. You can read about the entire saga here -
Blog / Miscellaneous
Help Wanted Calling all artists! Design Mitra's new banner and get profiled in the blog
will be forced to make a really lame one, and then make up another person -
Blog / How to Boston and Beyond
Happy 375, Boston! Turning 375 years old is no easy task.
I am. After waiting for an hour in line as they set up for the ... and prevent us from going up in the balloons. Stupid wind, GOSH! (Sorry, I just watched Napoleon Dynamite again.) To make up for the lack of -
Blog / Extracurriculars
Solar Car Pulled Over The MIT Solar Car Team got in a little trouble.
cost. Tesseract, the MIT solar electric vehicle. Next up for Tesseract -
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Blog / Life after MIT
Good Luck Jo-Jo!
Massachusetts." She competed last year as well, and was the 4th runner-up -
Blog / Miscellaneous
You Guys Are Used To Getting No Sleep, But I Am Old To those of you who have siblings: what's the one piece of sibling-related parenting advice…
grow up, to learn from each other and to trust each other and to actually