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• Blog / Academics & Research

  What do you do with a BS in econ? Answering Karen's question about my degree

  

  knowledge Have earned me this useless degree I can't pay the bills yet 'Cause I have no skills yet The world is a big scary place But somehow I can't ... don't know as much about these fields. In addition, entrepreneurship is

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 9, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Marching Band Refused to Yield Band in the name of love.

  

  or other, so I probably won't get a chance to do it tonight. Anyway ... that our clarinet player, Michael '09, built for us. Since we don't have ... piano! In a marching band. We can't really afford a marimba or

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 4, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Welcome to Senior Haus According to Joel '10 from New House, we eat your babies.

  

  from the front? Yeah. Don't have it. Maybe when I stop being lazy, or ... closest dorm to the Kendall Square T station on the Red Line.) By the way ... what happens. (What, you wouldn't do it?) If you ever visit MIT, check

  • by Keri G. '10
  • February 15, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Look at Unified Engineering and the Aero/Astro Department Back in business.

  

  You can't take any other classes in the Aero/Astro department until ... . Plus, I'm sick of running, I'm not in such a hurry. I don't even know ... that my full attentions will turn to a course 8 degree. Hey hey don't get

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • January 30, 2007
• Blog / Events

  IAP is moving along

  

  East Campus hall 5th East (my home), the fraternity tEp, the independent ... . These remote hunters aren't always alums...one of our hunters this (and ... has a ten-day game during IAP. It hasn't started yet; I just got the

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • January 14, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Bicycle Diaries Like the motorcycle ones, except far less artsy and with a serious lack of Gael…

  

  , and New House since I haven't ridden a bike in a few years ... minutes wrestling with the lock), and I don't have gloves yet because I come ... guilty pleasure music.)(You don't actually have to send me postcards, it

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 4, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Oh, sweet freedom? One girl's tale of how to (try and) fend for herself in college. Tire swing…

  

  ’s 48 degrees and I can’t feel my toes.) I’m not the only one – many of my ... home for MIT’s Family Weekend, I rushed into her arms and squealed. Don’t even say you wouldn’t have done the same, as I was witness to plenty of

  • by Keri G. '10
  • October 23, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Paul Farmer at the Broad Lander update October 28

  

  . I don't want to spend this whole entry describing Professor Lander ... school in a city that is a hub of so much intellectual activity. (And I don't ... Lander advised us at lunch, "Whether you know or don't know what you want

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 20, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Nuns, fret not! Like baby alligators in the sewers, you too will grow up fast.

  

  program readily available at my high school. I didn't have any AMC scores to ... you in, but it won't make you or break you. It's not your responsibility ... 's not your fault if you can't find people who are just as excited about

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 2, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lit Analytics How humanities classes can be analytically rigorous, courtesy of a Shakespeare scholar

  

  course description doesn't exactly convey how the class is "analytically ... the context of a subject that one doesn't traditionally associate with ... . ------------------------------ Many people haven't heard of the CMS major before; "Comparative media

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 17, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Prof. Manolis Kellis: Combining computer science with biology An interview with Manolis Kellis, Assistant Professor of Computer Science, who was honored as one…

  

  that UROP, he says, he “probably wouldn’t be sitting here today ... says that seeing the genomic data - the string of A, T, G, and C’s - was ... example, if the same string of A, T, G, and C’s appears in dogs, rats, and

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 16, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  FREE FOOD! FREE FOOD! EVERYWHERE!! AM I YELLING??

  

  gender pronouns didn't come out too well, though.) While the article itself ... , more food; and don't forget that last night the entire class of 2010 got ... 's pretty easy to have a great time, since classes haven't started yet. More

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 2, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  We Started the Fire It wasn't always burning since the world's been turning.

  

  you were. But there's so much I don't agree with about the AP system ... wasn't true at your high school, but in all ten classes I took there was ... . (Plus, I haven't retained most of it - another one of my gripes about the

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 14, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Yes, I am still alive My fourth of July in America's hometown

  

  , although she doesn't like riding in the car at all. And now I really have to ... 're going to have to T it up a little bit. The closest store is in Malden ... outbound train and go to the Malden Center T stop. The store is about a mile

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 6, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  Last train to Koblenz If I get back by 7:30, I don't need a reservation.

  

  :45 AM. Well, dude, I'm in college; I'm not don't have the money to take an express train. And I don't have to meet my carpool for work until 7 ... be a little suspicious of all future train travel here. Maybe I won't

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 12, 2006
• Blog / Events

  The sun comes up, then goes away Graduation day with pictures!

  

  Manolo Blahniks at graduation, but I'm really glad we didn't hold each ... sensible, even if they weren't works of art. A lot of people wore cool stuff ... pictures, although I don't think his mother agreed with him. MIT alum (and

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 9, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  No more school, no more books Professors are people, too. Importantly, they're people who give free food.

  

  , just a test review led by the TAs. I don't believe in test reviews (I ... Hockfield and Dr. Byrne. Dr. Byrne isn't actually an MIT faculty member -- he ... !) that he actually cooked himself. Now, I didn't know anything about

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 17, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Next House: Where The Sidewalk Ends A tour of Next House!

  

  center of campus. If you're looking for convenience, then Next isn't for ... right is the cardio room (I couldn't fit all of the machines in the ... good. MIT doesn't have meal plans like most schools. Instead, your id

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 13, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dancing Days Nerd love, as the summer evening grows.

  

  , except that there was a high school prom there or something, but that didn't ... student, she didn't exactly have $3750 lying around. An RIAA representative ... passionate article about this for The Tech entitled "Don't Tap The Glass" and

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 1, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 4 U What you should do at CPW, assuming you like exactly the same things that I…

  

  the airport or T station or whatever. But I'm not that cool. Luckily, he ... we haven't really practiced or decided with what we are going to kick ... CPW schedule. I don't know if I'll make it there, but Elisabeth has one

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 6, 2006