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Miscellaneous: Complete Blog Archives

"Blogger selection 2008 results"
by Matt McGann '00 | August 26, 2008
We have completed the selection of this year's bloggers!

"MIT Culture Shock"
by Laura N. '09 | August 21, 2008
So I'm back in the US, and it's weird. The first thing I noticed as I stepped out of Logan...

"Give Me Liberty . . ."
by Snively '11 | August 20, 2008
Or Give Me a Towel!!!

"Speaking in MITese"
by Paul B. '11 | August 19, 2008
A language all our own.

"The Mechanics of Blogging"
by Snively '11 | August 16, 2008
How do I do it?

"Things I've Missed About Home"
by Jess K. '10 | August 16, 2008
My top six.

"Let's Take a Walk"
by Snively '11 | August 13, 2008

until orientation!

"Central Square Dance Party"
by Jess K. '10 | August 12, 2008
You can even play the videos and dance along to them. It'll be like you were there.

"Two New Kittens"
by Lulu L. '09 | August 12, 2008
hundreds of pictures.

"Summer's End"
by Paul B. '11 | August 09, 2008
To everything there is a season.

"Questions about Blogging"
by Paul B. '11 | July 30, 2008
Some friendly advice.

"Selecting the new bloggers!"
by Matt McGann '00 | July 27, 2008
With a new school year approaching, it's time to pick the next set of bloggers.

"Liveblog from Apple Store"
by Snively '11 | July 26, 2008
I copy Paul, 3 hours later.

"Hello, Layover"
by Keri G. '10 | July 25, 2008
I'm stuck in an airport. Ask me things.

"Ben's Final Farewell"
by Paul B. '11 | July 18, 2008
Thank you, Ben Jones.

"Hodge-Podge"
by Snively '11 | July 14, 2008
Random things from a random guy.

"Theme"
by Snively '11 | July 10, 2008
I've been looking at too many de-motivational posters!

"NOOOOO!"
by Snively '11 | July 09, 2008
It's so sad!

"Things That Are 20"
by Jess K. '10 | July 07, 2008
DID YOU KNOW? 1988 was a leap year.

"Early Morning Construction"
by Lulu L. '09 | July 05, 2008
and other bexley woes.

"Building 56"
by Snively '11 | June 30, 2008
It's really boring. You may not even want to bother reading it.

"Run"
by Snively '11 | June 29, 2008
Godspeed

"Summer"
by Snively '11 | June 27, 2008
School's out for it

"An Online Going-Away Card for Ben Jones"
by Matt McGann '00 | June 26, 2008
Today is Ben Jones's last day at MIT. Comment here to wish him the best.

"Best of the Ben Blogs"
by Matt McGann '00 | June 26, 2008
Looking back at Ben's four years on the blogs.

"Transfer Wrap-Up 2008"
by Matt McGann '00 | June 20, 2008
Looking back at MIT Transfer Admissions for entry this coming year.

"Walk around the blogs"
by Paul B. '11 | June 13, 2008
Think of it as summer reading.

"Discovering Yourself"
by Snively '11 | June 13, 2008
A bit more mushy than normal. . . deal.

"New Orientation Blog Site"
by Ben Jones | June 12, 2008
Are you excited?

"Graduation"
by Lulu L. '09 | June 06, 2008
Some commencement pictures.

"Summer & the Coming Commencement"
by Lulu L. '09 | June 04, 2008
stuff and things.

"Ring Committee "
by Snively '11 | May 31, 2008
With a title like that, it has to be good!

"ICIC"
by Karen F. '11 | May 30, 2008
A journey to deliciousness

"Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes"
by Jess K. '10 | May 28, 2008
Time may change me, but I can't trace time..

"Oh the Places You'll Go!"
by Chris S. '11 | May 27, 2008
Did you know Dr. Seuss was a SigEp?

"Neil Gaiman!"
by Karen F. '11 | May 24, 2008
The uncensored version =P

"Neil Gaiman: The Liveblog"
by Paul B. '11 | May 23, 2008
"This is a land of fire and dreams."

"Eleven"
by Karen F. '11 | May 20, 2008
"And the award for 'least creative entry title ever' goes to..."

"Post-finals stress?"
by Laura N. '09 | May 19, 2008
Oh, it happens. Trust me.

"A Look Ahead"
by Paul B. '11 | May 19, 2008
The fight's begun but not yet won.

"Seasons of Spam"
by Chris S. '11 | May 16, 2008
Next up: a Nostalgic entry about my frosh year. After Finals. Maybe.

"The Internet is Weird"
by Laura N. '09 | May 15, 2008
My first attempt at using eBay, or, how I'm trying to profit off of sad news. It's a coping mechanism, okay?

"Big News"
by Ben Jones | May 15, 2008
The next chapter in the life of Ben Jones.

"Boston Marathon '08"
by Jess K. '10 | May 14, 2008
I'm back!

"Disaster Relief"
by Lulu L. '09 | May 13, 2008
.

"Senior Ball 2008"
by Melis A. '08 | May 04, 2008
MIT will even help you find a date

"Decision Day Eve"
by Matt McGann '00 | April 30, 2008
Making your decision by May 1.

"The First Four Days of the Next Four Years (Guest Entry)"
by Bryan O. '07 | April 17, 2008
"STUDY. SLEEP. PARTY….pick two"

"CPW, via Video"
by Matt McGann '00 | April 16, 2008
Experience (or relive) Campus Preview Weekend through online videos.

"MTB Party Pic & TechTV CPW Coverage"
by Ben Jones | April 14, 2008
Some fun ways to remember the weekend...

"72 Hours Later..."
by Chris S. '11 | April 13, 2008
I have the "morning-after" syndrome.

"One of those "big picture" days"
by Melis A. '08 | April 02, 2008
2 hours of inspirational lectures, one from the CDC director and the other from broadcasting legend Tom Brokaw...all while following around the MIT president

"A Fool's Holiday"
by Bryan O. '07 | April 01, 2008
How MIT celebrates April Fool's Day

"Rrrrrrr. CPW! [UPDATE]"
by Snively '11 | April 01, 2008
CPW Smoke. Don't breathe this.

"CPW Registration - Important!"
by Ben Jones | March 31, 2008
If you're planning to attend CPW, please read this entry whether you've already registered or not.

"10 things I love about MIT"
by Melis A. '08 | March 27, 2008
and hopefully you'll learn to love them too.

"Your MIT ID"
by Snively '11 | March 26, 2008
PLASTIC! Shiny plastic, at that!

"Updates And Shannon's Formula"
by Ben Jones | March 26, 2008
Random mid-week fun, and a few small updates for admitted and waitlisted students.

"fine-ann-shul ade lol cat"
by Daniel Barkowitz | March 26, 2008
As usual, I am late to the party... But here goes......

"Dan's / Dan's Evolution"
by Daniel Barkowitz | March 25, 2008
From hibernation to migration...

"Stu Schmill '86 named Dean of Admissions"
by Matt McGann '00 | March 24, 2008
Exciting news!

"Forget that"
by Laura N. '09 | March 20, 2008
Or, "Why I won't be posting next week"

"Updates for the Admitted"
by Matt McGann '00 | March 20, 2008
There's good stuff on your MyMIT portal.

"Pi(e) Day"
by Jess K. '10 | March 18, 2008
Burton 1 celebrates Pi Day as we generally like to celebrate all unofficial nerd holidays - with a sugar high.

"Pie"
by Snively '11 | March 17, 2008
No, not pi.

"Bread at Desk"
by Karen F. '11 | March 14, 2008
This entry brought to you by the letters "Sleep Deprivation."

"Things to do while waiting for decisions on Saturday"
by Keri G. '10 | March 13, 2008
Clicking the "refresh" button repeatedly between now and Saturday afternoon is NOT an option.

"Product Design Lab"
by Snively '11 | March 11, 2008
Wakka wakka wakka

"Whew!"
by Derrick B. '08 | March 10, 2008
A brief interlude before I go back to studying.

"The Sam Survey"
by Jess K. '10 | March 09, 2008
I'M HOSED.

"Decision Diversion"
by Daniel Barkowitz | March 08, 2008
Something to pass the time until decisions are released.

"Debunked"
by Snively '11 | March 02, 2008
I clear things up.

"Just Because It's 2/29"
by Chris S. '11 | February 29, 2008
I apologize that this blog has nothing to do with MIT.

"Fun in NYC Part 1"
by Snively '11 | February 23, 2008
Never be afraid to go straight to the top.

"Fun in NYC Part 2"
by Snively '11 | February 23, 2008
Hold on, this is a long one. Tons of pictures though!

"The Infected"
by Karen F. '11 | February 22, 2008
It's not a zombie outbreak...yet

"The Class of 2010 Ring Premiere"
by Jess K. '10 | February 20, 2008
I bring you the 2010 Ring Premiere, in full living color!

"Dark Side of the Moon"
by Paul B. '11 | February 20, 2008
And everything under the sun is in tune, but the sun is eclipsed by the moon.

"It's Beautiful"
by Lulu L. '09 | February 15, 2008
.

"Guest Entry: Leadership @ MIT"
by Melis A. '08 | February 14, 2008
You can become a leader on the MIT campus. Here's how...

"Happy Valentines Day"
by Snively '11 | February 14, 2008
Guess what today is?

"Barker Engineering Library"
by Snively '11 | February 13, 2008
Where sound goes to die.

"Blogging About Blogging"
by Snively '11 | February 05, 2008
CAPTAIN FAFSA!

"MIT vs. Chuck Norris"
by Bryan Nance | February 05, 2008
Ever wonder how many math and science Chuck Norris jokes exist in cyberspace?

"For love of Baxter"
by Jess K. '10 | January 27, 2008
A story of love, loss, and catnapping on Burton 1, as documented by my cell phone camera.

"Faculty Luncheon for Local* Admitted Students"
by Guest Author | January 21, 2008
*local: from New England or New York, or anyone who just happens to be in the area.

"The Abominable Snowman"
by Melis A. '08 | January 16, 2008
If you can't see the Yeti, make the Yeti.

"The Igs"
by Snively '11 | January 15, 2008
Where Science meets Silly. Hello Silly!

"Sometimes we have fun"
by Derrick B. '08 | January 07, 2008
Pictures, pictures, pictures

"FIRST Robotics Kickoff"
by Matt McGann '00 | January 05, 2008
Things go into Overdrive at a reception at Dean Kamen's house.

"Odds & Ends"
by Ben Jones | January 04, 2008
522 EA admits, Snively, molecular jewelry, and Evan Broder's holiday card - more random than even the dorm.

"My Home"
by Chris S. '11 | January 04, 2008
Warning: Graphics Intensive.

"Deferred Students Update"
by Matt McGann '00 | December 18, 2007
Some Q&A for deferred students.

"Admitted Students Update"
by Matt McGann '00 | December 18, 2007
Class of 2012 guestbook and an update on The Tubes.

"Enigma Gold Star Winners!"
by Bryan Nance | December 17, 2007
Don, tell them what they've won...

"Things To Do While Waiting for Decisions, Part II"
by Jess K. '10 | December 10, 2007
Relax! Take it eee-aaa-sy!

"Noam Chomsky Talk in 26-100"
by Lulu L. '09 | December 04, 2007
i still have to send these pictures to amnesty :P

"SNOW SNOW SNOW!"
by Chris S. '11 | December 03, 2007
And other festivities.

"Snow(y) Day"
by Matt McGann '00 | December 03, 2007
The kind of day when tea or cocoa helps in reading applications.

"An MIT wedding"
by Mollie B. '06 | December 01, 2007
Paper airplanes instead of rice and a reception at a science museum... what's not to like?

"Mechanical Sense of Humor"
by Laura N. '09 | November 29, 2007
My Course 2 lab instructor is amazing.

"An Enigma Wrapped In A Riddle"
by Bryan Nance | November 27, 2007
A prize will go to the first person to unwrap this mystery.

"LOLZ CATS"
by Ben Jones | November 27, 2007
In which he creates one of his own to explain his extended absence.

"Turkeys and babies"
by Jess K. '10 | November 25, 2007
But no baby turkeys.

"Thanksgiving Reflections"
by Chris S. '11 | November 24, 2007
Be thankful.

"The things I do with my Friday afternoon"
by Keri G. '10 | November 09, 2007
Really, though - how could I resist?

"Orgo Halloween"
by Jess K. '10 | October 31, 2007
Every day in organic chemistry is a holiday.

"Blogging Scholarship Conclusion"
by Jess K. '10 | October 27, 2007
Rock the vote!

"Southern California Fires"
by Matt McGann '00 | October 24, 2007
Our thoughts go out to those affected by the wildfires.

"New Kid on the Blogs"
by Paul B. '11 | October 08, 2007
Claim your place. Make your mark. Live your dreams.

"Blogging Scholarship"
by Jess K. '10 | October 08, 2007
I'm a finalist for a blogging scholarship - now I need your help voting.

"Pachyderm Photography"
by Jess K. '10 | October 05, 2007
I'll try to avoid elephant jokes. There might be one or two, though, just for effect.

"Hello, Ma Sheng Li Gong"
by Chris S. '11 | October 02, 2007
A journey of four years begins with a single blog.

"Karen: A Short History"
by Karen F. '11 | September 25, 2007
Finally.

"Two short stories"
by Keri G. '10 | September 24, 2007
My last three weeks in a nutshell.

"I'm still alive"
by Keri G. '10 | September 20, 2007
And I missed entry #2000 by one! Blargh!

"Where In The World Is The Nance Effect?"
by Bryan Nance | September 17, 2007
He returns! He returns! He returns!

"Ritual & Ceremony"
by Matt McGann '00 | September 14, 2007
I'll be out of contact the next two weeks as I celebrate a big event.

"Desired things"
by Lulu L. '09 | September 12, 2007
a youthful aside.

"Blogger Decisions Released"
by Ben Jones | September 07, 2007
Many thanks to all of this year's incredible applicants!

"I'm Shipping Up to Boston"
by Jess K. '10 | August 31, 2007
and I lost my leg! Whoah oh oh..

"Orientation and pre-approval"
by Jess K. '10 | August 22, 2007
In which I relate orientation to getting pre-approved for a credit card in a totally non-obvious way.

"A grab bag filled with a magical camp and the Big Apple"
by Melis A. '08 | August 19, 2007
One month of activities in one entry.

"The Meaning of August"
by Evan B. '10 | August 15, 2007
It's time for classes, moving, colorful dorm rooms, and new bloggers.

"Driving On The Infinite"
by Ben Jones | August 09, 2007
One of my biggest pet peeves is people who do not understand how to drive on the Infinite Corridor.

"New Server"
by Ben Jones | July 30, 2007
As of this afternoon, mitadmissions.org is living on a new (and much faster) server.

"College Shopping List"
by Jess K. '10 | July 26, 2007
Everybody do the shopping cart!

"Comments, UROPs, field trips, and OMG HP7!"
by Laura N. '09 | July 20, 2007
The most awesome blog entry ever. Because...okay it's probably not. But it's all about how cool my summer is. And oh yeah- ZOMG HARRY POTTER COMES OUT TONIGHT!

"Pottermania hits MIT"
by Matt McGann '00 | July 19, 2007
Excitement for the release of Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows.

"07/07/07"
by Jess K. '10 | July 09, 2007
Speaking of numbers: the number seven in particular, brought to you by the birthday of a century.

"It's like a bag of sand!"
by Keri G. '10 | June 29, 2007
I go on a quest to legally obtain music and movies.

"Call For Bloggers"
by Ben Jones | June 26, 2007
As promised, here's an entry that will explain this year's application process for admissions bloggers.

"Gone fishing... in the Dead Sea..."
by Daniel Barkowitz | June 26, 2007
Hey all! So, tomorrow I get on a plane and fly 11 hours across the Atlantic... That's right, I begin...

"Our mother shoulda just named you Laika!"
by Jess K. '10 | June 25, 2007
Come on Alex, you can do it.

"Behind the scenes of Glamour: Part 2"
by Melis A. '08 | June 20, 2007
A recap of three incredible days

"Random Monday Fun @ MIT"
by Ben Jones | June 18, 2007
The title says it all.

"The end of an era"
by Laura N. '09 | June 13, 2007
Veronica Mars was canceled. That, or the seniors left. Interpret the title as you will.

"Checking In"
by Ben Jones | June 13, 2007
A brilliantly exciting recap of the last month.

"Behind the scenes of Glamour: Part 1"
by Melis A. '08 | June 09, 2007
Two MIT students were chosen as Glamour's Top 10 College Women

"Intermission"
by Jess K. '10 | June 07, 2007
Summer job: just kickin' it. And working at Pixar, too.

"Stories of Senioritis"
by Bryan O. '07 | May 31, 2007
How to Procrastinate

"Virginia Tech's Commencement"
by Laurie Everett | May 31, 2007
As Virginia Tech held its Commencement recently, the media once again started using the "c" word, "closure", the all too...

"Trans-Consciousness Messaging Protocol!"
by Keri G. '10 | May 28, 2007
Of course I can't resist. Who do you think I am?!

"Time Out"
by Jess K. '10 | May 27, 2007
I attempt to top Emo Walt Whitman, even though I'm only taking a brief reprieve from MIT. I think I fail.

"Slow down, fast train."
by Sam M. '07 | May 26, 2007
Take me with you!

"Finals"
by Lulu L. '09 | May 23, 2007
finals finals finalsfinals.

"Quick hello from Albuquerque"
by Matt McGann '00 | May 17, 2007
I'm in New Mexico for ISEF.

"The Final Countdown"
by Jess K. '10 | May 16, 2007
Duh nuh nuh, nuh... duh nuh nuhnuhnuh..

"The best way to kill zombies..."
by Laura N. '09 | May 15, 2007
is by shooting them in the head....they can't eat you if you make them dead. Sorry, Sam got it stuck in my head...Plus I love zombies.

"MIT ISEF Reception"
by Matt McGann '00 | May 12, 2007
MIT will be present at the Intel International Science & Engineering Fair in Albuquerque this week.

"Message From Ben And Matt"
by Ben Jones | April 26, 2007
...regarding the recent news of Marilee's resignation.

"...More CPW"
by Matt McGann '00 | April 18, 2007
The last of my photos from the weekend.

"Our thoughts go out to Virginia Tech."
by Matt McGann '00 | April 17, 2007
All of us here are quite saddened by the shooting at Virginia Tech. I don't know what to say. Today,...

"Gravity Rides Everything"
by Keri G. '10 | April 17, 2007
We are gathered here today to allude to rapidly accelerating bouncy balls and The Moon and Antarctica.

"CPW Friday liveblog"
by Matt McGann '00 | April 13, 2007
Let's see how long I can keep this up...

"CPW Thursday liveblog"
by Matt McGann '00 | April 12, 2007
Updated whenever I get a chance.

"Samuel Maurer's Day Off"
by Sam M. '07 | April 12, 2007
MIT moves pretty fast.

"That's where you'll find me"
by Matt McGann '00 | April 11, 2007
Where troubles melt like lemondrops, Away above the chimney tops... my CPW schedule.

"More Updates from Cambridge"
by Matt McGann '00 | April 10, 2007
It's CPW 24/7 here. We can't wait to see you.

"I'm going to be on the radio -- Thursday 6:00 WMBR"
by Daniel Barkowitz | April 09, 2007
Find me on your radio dial, this Thursday at 6:00 pm.

"Wanna be on the Radio? (Update)"
by Bryan O. '07 | April 09, 2007
CPW: T Minus 4 Days

"Some CPW Thoughts"
by Matt McGann '00 | April 08, 2007
The latest on CPW planning from the Admissions Office.

"Wanna be on the Radio?"
by Bryan O. '07 | April 07, 2007
Your name in lights.

"Admitted Students Parties Update"
by Matt McGann '00 | March 31, 2007
Stories from the parties today; more stories, and questions answered, tomorrow.

"CPW Registration Browser Issues"
by Ben Jones | March 30, 2007
Firefox isn't playing nicely with MyMIT...

"Spring Break post"
by Jessie L. '07 | March 29, 2007
Hi, readers. Congrats to those of you who got in. I remember when I got in. It was my first...

"Brain Dump"
by Ben Jones | March 28, 2007
News and updates for admitted students from the last few weeks, in no particular order...

"Hey, Miami area frosh!"
by Keri G. '10 | March 27, 2007
I'm gonna meet you!

"News bites from the Institvte"
by Melis A. '08 | March 26, 2007
A taste of what's happening around campus.

"Admitted Students Parties"
by Matt McGann '00 | March 24, 2007
Go to one in a town near you, and send in your pictures/reviews.

"Spoiled Milk"
by Jess K. '10 | March 24, 2007
I wrote an entry so long overdue my milk has spoiled in the process. So much for cereal.

"Admitted"
by Ben Jones | March 17, 2007
A forum for students who were admitted.

"Waitlisted"
by Ben Jones | March 17, 2007
A forum for students who were waitlisted.

"Not Admitted"
by Ben Jones | March 17, 2007
A forum for students who were not admitted.

"This one goes out to the parents"
by Matt McGann '00 | March 15, 2007
It's been a while since I've written specifically for you.

"I'll bet you got waylaid!"
by Sam M. '07 | February 25, 2007
Wherein Portland, Oregon rocks my face.

"Some Megaphone, Pressed Against An Insect's Brain"
by Sam M. '07 | February 21, 2007
That is what this blog entry resembles.

"Math Fun (updated)"
by Daniel Barkowitz | February 20, 2007
From this week's entry on NPR's Sunday Puzzler, and something to while away the time while you are awaiting your...

"Maybe I'm Amazed"
by Sam M. '07 | February 19, 2007
...but not until Season 13, at least.

"Happy Year of the Pig"
by Matt McGann '00 | February 18, 2007
Photoshop fun for the lunar new year.

"Pictures that don't belong anywhere else - Part I"
by Lulu L. '09 | February 17, 2007
because i'm a slackslackslackball.

"Mad scientist?"
by Melis A. '08 | February 15, 2007
“Everybody's a mad scientist, and life is their lab. We're all trying to experiment to find a way to live, to solve problems, to fend off madness and chaos.”- David Cronenberg

"Show your creativity: the Year of the Pig"
by Matt McGann '00 | February 13, 2007
While we continue reading applications full time, another mini-contest.

"Laundry Lists"
by Keri G. '10 | February 08, 2007
And other things. Okay, so just the list.

"Guessing game results"
by Matt McGann '00 | February 06, 2007
MIT's student newspaper publishes the number of freshman applications.

"Numbers, Perfect and Imperfect"
by Matt McGann '00 | February 04, 2007
Math geeking, and a guessing game.

"squeeeeeeeeee!"
by Bryan O. '07 | February 01, 2007
real blog entry later today.

"Browser Wars"
by Laura N. '09 | January 27, 2007
Hee. The title makes me think of Super Mario Bros. Oh how I miss my Nintendo.

"For pi are cubed."
by Sam M. '07 | January 25, 2007
There can only be one winner.

"Where Have I Been?"
by Ben Jones | January 23, 2007
Oh, what a bad blogger I have been.

"Ah, TV..."
by Bryan Nance | January 23, 2007
A super-sized value meal for the mind, not the body.

"OMG SNOW"
by Jess K. '10 | January 23, 2007
Well, FINALLY!

"Tales from the application process"
by Matt McGann '00 | January 21, 2007
Results from the 'mini-contest.'

"Mid-January Updates"
by Matt McGann '00 | January 18, 2007
The latest from Cambridge.

"And I am telling you I'm going"
by Sam M. '07 | January 14, 2007
And you, and you, and you, you're gonna love me.

"Oh Sam"
by Laura N. '09 | January 10, 2007
Guess what? Ben's mom. Ha!

"I'm in Lusaka, baby, so why don't you blog me?"
by Mitra L. '07 | January 10, 2007
I told Sam to blog this entry since I'm in Zambia (that explains the title).

"Random notes"
by Matt McGann '00 | January 09, 2007
A little bit of this, a little bit of that.

"Mini-contest: Your Application Reflections"
by Matt McGann '00 | January 04, 2007
I'd like to share your application experiences.

"Funny pictures of me"
by Laura N. '09 | January 03, 2007
I wear a New Year's party hat. That's funny, right?

"'Twas the night before Christmas"
by Matt McGann '00 | December 24, 2006
Happy holidays to everyone!

"Adventures in Logan Airport"
by Keri G. '10 | December 23, 2006
In which I attempt to fly back to Florida. Written during a too-long wait in an uncomfortable airport chair.

"Time and change"
by Jessie L. '07 | December 23, 2006
Term's over. Almost. I've always felt that term wasn't truly over until all of my grades were in, and I'm...

"The Promise of Ending"
by Sam M. '07 | December 22, 2006
...is labor and sharing and loving.

"Back in Time"
by Jess K. '10 | December 22, 2006
I change my clock back three hours and read headlines on the magazine of the woman sitting next to me, i.e. "Brad and Angie: MORE BABIES"

"Somewhat Random"
by Bryan O. '07 | December 21, 2006
A little news bite.

"Happy Holidays!"
by Ben Jones | December 21, 2006
Pictures from our recent holiday party.

"New ZigZag and more"
by Matt McGann '00 | December 19, 2006
A new episode of MIT's video podcast, and Susan Hockfield speaks out on energy research.

"21st Century Education?"
by Bryan O. '07 | December 17, 2006
Food for thought.

"More For Admitted Students"
by Matt McGann '00 | December 11, 2006
The Class of 2011 directory.

"Open Thread: Admitted"
by Matt McGann '00 | December 09, 2006
An open thread for admitted students.

"Open Thread: Deferred"
by Matt McGann '00 | December 09, 2006
An open thread for deferred students.

"Guest Entry: Christina Bognet"
by Jess K. '10 | December 08, 2006
Supplemental materials to help you through the next few days.

"High Stakes"
by Anthony R. '09 | December 07, 2006
Because it’s you who makes you.

"While You Wait..."
by Ben Jones | December 05, 2006
Like robotics? Like the Rubik's Cube?

"Return of the Frog Queen"
by Sam M. '07 | December 05, 2006
Okay, it snowed this morning, end of story.

"We Brought Something?"
by Keri G. '10 | December 04, 2006
Um, no. No, we didn't.

"We're Bringing What Back?"
by Jess K. '10 | December 04, 2006
I don't think so.

"Update from selection"
by Matt McGann '00 | December 02, 2006
We're working through the weekend towards admitting the Class of 2011.

"Things to Do While Waiting for Decisions"
by Jess K. '10 | December 02, 2006
Like elevator music, except without the awkwardness of standing next to a stranger whose priorities obviously do not include showering.

"Edmund's New Toy"
by Mitra L. '07 | November 28, 2006
Guitarring starring eJones

"Weather Sensitive"
by Keri G. '10 | November 27, 2006
I know you think that I don't care, but I really do.

"Happy Thanksgiving!"
by Matt McGann '00 | November 23, 2006
Holiday wishes and fun stuff.

"The Case of the Disappearing Admissions Officers"
by Matt McGann '00 | November 22, 2006
Where have the Admissions Officers been lately?

"Conditioner For My Face"
by Jess K. '10 | November 18, 2006
"The dot product is the solution to all the problems of the universe. Even the Federal Budget."

"Think YOUR research is crazy?"
by Melis A. '08 | November 14, 2006
Why doesn't spaghetti break in half? There is an answer, because someone has dedicated their life to figure it out...

"Some Time in New York City"
by Sam M. '07 | November 12, 2006
I'm not much of a man by the light of day, but by night I'm one heck of a chemist.

"Photographic evidence"
by Laura N. '09 | November 10, 2006
Warning: trig ahead.

"The only living boy in New York"
by Sam M. '07 | November 07, 2006
I get all the news I need from The Colbert Report.

"Everybody LOVES a math joke"
by Melis A. '08 | November 06, 2006
Math jokes for a Monday chuckle!

"The Bicycle Diaries"
by Jess K. '10 | November 04, 2006
Like the motorcycle ones, except far less artsy and with a serious lack of Gael García Bernal.

"Hi, I'm Lulu"
by Lulu L. '09 | October 23, 2006
...a different kind of blogger; I take pictures.

"The Latest Updates"
by Matt McGann '00 | October 20, 2006
Updates about MyMIT and the EA interview deadline.

"MyMIT Status"
by Ben Jones | October 19, 2006
Deadline to schedule interview for EA applicants extended.

"Television Show Decisions"
by Ben Jones | October 19, 2006
Three hours is about as much time as I'm willing to waste on television each week. How to choose?

"Videos and photos and more"
by Matt McGann '00 | October 08, 2006
Lots of cool coverage of MIT stuff from sites, blogs, and vlogs across the web.

"Hip-Pop - Konnecting Souls"
by Mitra L. '07 | October 04, 2006
Part of the MIT series "Hip-Pop in French: Contemporary Theater, Film, Dance, Comics and Graphic Arts"

"Retreat! Retreat!"
by Melis A. '08 | October 01, 2006
24 wonderful hours of sister-time in the MIT mansion!

"Mnemonic Contest Winner"
by Bryan O. '07 | September 23, 2006
Congratulations, Shawn!

"The Contest Continues"
by Bryan O. '07 | September 20, 2006
Contest wrapup.

"Constitution Day (take two)"
by Daniel Barkowitz | September 18, 2006
Today is Constitution Day, the day where any institution receiving Federal funding is asked to celebrate the establishment and continuing...

"The Birth Of My Third Child"
by Ben Jones | September 14, 2006
The new admissions web site finally launches! Report any bugs here.

"Photo of the Day - Installment #1"
by Bryan O. '07 | September 07, 2006
Photo of the day #1

"I'm Back!"
by Laura N. '09 | September 06, 2006
No, I was not abducted by aliens. I was abducted by field hockey, which currently owns my life. And I...

"A Financial Aid Director Reviews "Accepted""
by Daniel Barkowitz | September 05, 2006
In which I reveal my passion for cheesy teen movies.

"So long, farewell, auf wiedersehen, adieu"
by Mollie B. '06 | September 04, 2006
To you, and you, and you and you and you.

"RA Blogger Applications Due Wednesday 9/6 At Noon"
by Ben Jones | September 04, 2006
Extended deadline...

"Two quick items from the web"
by Matt McGann '00 | September 03, 2006
Anthropology of War and Peace, and a ton of snow at Chi Phi.

"FREE FOOD!"
by Jess K. '10 | September 02, 2006
FREE FOOD! EVERYWHERE!! AM I YELLING??

"Don't Dump"
by Bryan O. '07 | September 02, 2006
I got stopped by the police.

"The Kim Affair"
by Jess K. '10 | September 01, 2006
It's been fun, guys.

"Heading back up"
by Melis A. '08 | September 01, 2006
Goodbye Maryland, hello Boston!

"Photo Contest, Round 2"
by Matt McGann '00 | August 31, 2006
The Boston skyline at night.

"And I realize I'm going home"
by Sam M. '07 | August 31, 2006
Cards for sorrow, cards for pain, cards for my last blog entry from Germany.

"ZigZag Episode 9"
by Matt McGann '00 | August 29, 2006
ZigZag presents the Vehicle Design Summit and more.

"Bermuda, Jaimaica, oooh I want to take you to..."
by Melis A. '08 | August 29, 2006
One week of fun in the Dominican Republic

"Everything's coming up Milhouse!"
by Sam M. '07 | August 28, 2006
This one goes out to the Class of 2010. Fire!

"Back to Boston"
by Mitra L. '07 | August 27, 2006
Recommended Orientation events

"Photo Contest, Round 1"
by Matt McGann '00 | August 25, 2006
The first winning entry in the photo contest. What a view!

"Redefinitions"
by Bryan O. '07 | August 25, 2006
Name the planet contest REDUX.

"The best picture we took in Paris"
by Sam M. '07 | August 25, 2006
Slightly delayed for some slightly successful attempts at photo editing.

"Pre-Orientation Begins"
by Matt McGann '00 | August 24, 2006
Pre-Orientation and a mini-contest!

"The second-best picture we took in Paris"
by Sam M. '07 | August 22, 2006
This entry is dedicated to Regis Philbin.

"Time Difference"
by Jess K. '10 | August 21, 2006
Written at 36,781 feet over Des Moines.

"Gee, my life's a funny thing"
by Sam M. '07 | August 21, 2006
Remembering the bills I have to pay, or even yesterday.

"Biking the bridge"
by Mitra L. '07 | August 20, 2006
I biked across the Golden Gate bridge to Sausalito

"Summer Lovin'"
by Jess K. '10 | August 20, 2006
Had me a blast. Or, the last post I'll write from home!

"Want a bike?"
by Melis A. '08 | August 19, 2006
Get a fairly decent bike at the Next House bike auction

"We open in Venice"
by Sam M. '07 | August 18, 2006
We next play Firenze, then on to Pisa (lots of laughs in Pisa), our next jump in Roma... and then back to Germany.

"A Preview Of My Summer Project"
by Ben Jones | August 17, 2006
Screenshots of the new admissions site.

"MVEMJSUNP"
by Bryan O. '07 | August 17, 2006
A contest!

"Where are you going, where have you been?"
by Sam M. '07 | August 17, 2006
The answer is "to a fast food restaurant to blog; to four countries in one day."

"I Love Math"
by Bryan O. '07 | August 16, 2006
Snakes on a plane!

"Of Crabs and Careers"
by Daniel Barkowitz | August 14, 2006
Designed to drive Mollie absolutely crazy!!!

"From across the Web..."
by Matt McGann '00 | August 12, 2006
Recent happenings across the Web.

"The Rapids"
by Laura N. '09 | August 12, 2006
My last day at work was bittersweet. And if there's one thing I've learned from my year as a blogger, it's to take pictures. So I did.

"Where is the banana..."
by Jess K. '10 | August 11, 2006
...and why is that man chartreuse?

"Turkey vs. Spam sells out"
by Sam M. '07 | August 10, 2006
The most valuable blog entry of all time.

"Meta"
by Jessie L. '07 | August 10, 2006
This entry is kind of inspired by an entry that Anthony wrote. Yes, I realize that he wrote it a...

"Who's that new kid?"
by Jess K. '10 | August 10, 2006
ANOTHER one?? Are you KIDDING me?! She doesn't even fit on the page!

"Return of the Nance Effect"
by Bryan Nance | August 09, 2006
The Summer Update Edition!

"Swiss Miss"
by Sam M. '07 | August 09, 2006
"The archangel Michael descends riding a triceratops."

"EA Blogger Application Decisions"
by Ben Jones | August 08, 2006
The results are in.

"+1 for MIT"
by Bryan O. '07 | August 07, 2006
MIT scores again!

"The best Metro station ever"
by Melis A. '08 | August 06, 2006
The Metro does it best.

"Teatro ZinZanni"
by Mitra L. '07 | August 05, 2006
Another trip to the circus -- is my boss trying to imply something?!

"Pictures of me"
by Jessie L. '07 | August 04, 2006
One of the requested entries a while back was for me to post some pictures of myself. I don't have...

"FREE FOOD!!!"
by Daniel Barkowitz | August 02, 2006
FREE FOOD!! AT ANNA'S! AM I YELLING?

"College must-haves"
by Melis A. '08 | August 02, 2006
My advice on what to get for college!

"Happy 25th Birthday MTV!"
by Daniel Barkowitz | August 01, 2006
MTV turns 25! Happy Birthday!

"Double legacy"
by Mollie B. '06 | August 01, 2006
...what my kids will be, since I'm marrying somebody from MIT!

"Look as good you will not"
by Sam M. '07 | August 01, 2006
Some summer reading for the nerds out there. Which means all of you.

"I Am Not As Lame As I Appear"
by Ben Jones | July 31, 2006
I've just been feverishly at work on the new website...

"Round here we stay up very, very late"
by Mollie B. '06 | July 30, 2006
Vignettes on my last day at lab, the Counting Crows, grad school, and pets.

"I'm All About the "Thumpa Thumpa" or Opening Pandora's Music Box"
by Daniel Barkowitz | July 27, 2006
I opened up Pandora's Box -- or How I Learned to Love the "Thumpa Thumpa"

"Turkey vs. Spam's Hair"
by Sam M. '07 | July 27, 2006
Two parables of personal hygiene.

"I Wish I Was an Astronaut"
by Bryan O. '07 | July 27, 2006
I was a nerd even back in 3rd grade.

"Re-introduction"
by Mollie B. '06 | July 26, 2006
A summary, for those of you just tuning in.

""It was twenty years ago today... Sgt. Pepper taught the band to play...""
by Daniel Barkowitz | July 25, 2006
My wife recently had her 20 year high school reunion, and I went along with her.

"Howdy"
by Ben Jones | July 24, 2006
Where are you guys going to live? Etc.

"Just some potpourri"
by Mollie B. '06 | July 22, 2006
Zoo! New computer! Cooking! Books! Spine-crushingly tedious work at the lab!

"Summer reading: "The Language of God""
by Melis A. '08 | July 22, 2006
Consider adding "The Language of God" to your summer reading list!

"Once upon a time"
by Mollie B. '06 | July 19, 2006
Who I was in high school.

"Wahoo! MIT takes over Doonesbury!"
by Melis A. '08 | July 19, 2006
Alex Doonesbury is coming to a campus near you.

"Uh Oh"
by Bryan O. '07 | July 19, 2006
Joke: What do you get if you divide the circumference of a bowl of ice cream by its diameter?

"SF AIDS Walk - Part II"
by Mitra L. '07 | July 17, 2006
I, along with 25,000 other people, found myself in Golden Gate Park yesterday for the 20th annual AIDS Walk...

"Rosalind Franklin and Kent State"
by Laura N. '09 | July 16, 2006
Two more short book reviews and some news of my summer not (directly) relating to lifeguarding.

"So You Wanna Be A Blogger?"
by Ben Jones | July 12, 2006
The post that (hopefully) answers all of your questions about the selection process for admissions blogging in the coming cycle.

"AIDS Walk San Francisco"
by Mitra L. '07 | July 11, 2006
Shameless solicitation -- join the fun

"Wir fahren nach Berlin!"
by Sam M. '07 | July 11, 2006
Bullet holes in the cemetery walls, plus Liv Tyler.

"Back From Vacation"
by Ben Jones | July 10, 2006
A week of total relaxation didn't stop me from thinking about MIT constantly.

"World Cup Finals"
by Mitra L. '07 | July 10, 2006
A story from a few years ago: During the 1994 World Cup, I lived in Somerset County, New Jersey, where...

"The LiveJournal Survey"
by Ben Jones | July 09, 2006
Mid-summer frivolity, part three.

"The Unfolding of Language"
by Laura N. '09 | July 09, 2006
Your high school English teacher may hate it, but "gonna" really is a word.

"The MySpace Survey"
by Ben Jones | July 08, 2006
Mid-summer frivolity, part two.

"Ponderings of a lifeguard"
by Laura N. '09 | July 07, 2006
Why are white water rapids white?

"The Xanga Survey"
by Ben Jones | July 07, 2006
Mid-summer frivolity, part one.

"Yes, I am still alive"
by Mollie B. '06 | July 06, 2006
My fourth of July in America's hometown

"Happy 4th of July!"
by Melis A. '08 | July 04, 2006
Glorious red, white, and blue

"What do you want to hear about?"
by Jessie L. '07 | July 03, 2006
I would like to post more entries this summer, but this is an MIT blog and I'm in Switzerland. I...

"Recipe for Fun"
by Bryan O. '07 | July 02, 2006
Learning how to cook is as easy as 1..2..3!

"Cellular neurobiology"
by Mollie B. '06 | July 01, 2006
The more syllables it has, the cooler it is

"May 4, 2007"
by Bryan O. '07 | June 27, 2006
Spider-man, Spider-man, Does whatever a spider can, Spins a web, any size, Catches thieves, just like flies, Look out! Here comes the Spider-man!

"Circus School"
by Mitra L. '07 | June 24, 2006
Mitra flies like a trapeze artist; fruit flies like a peach.

"Like a Polaroid Picture"
by Sam M. '07 | June 23, 2006
My alleged lack of football fandom triggers an epiphany.

"PrimeShooter"
by Matt McGann '00 | June 22, 2006
An addictive factoring game.

"I'm not swollen anymore!"
by Anthony R. '09 | June 21, 2006
Okay, so I agree that it's been far too long since my last update. I've been dealing with work issues,...

"Accidents Happen"
by Bryan O. '07 | June 19, 2006
My mom was right.

"Perfect weekend"
by Mollie B. '06 | June 18, 2006
Sun, fun, and Plymouth Rock.

"World Cup Challenge Results"
by Matt McGann '00 | June 16, 2006
The answers and winners of the World CUp Challenge of MIT international admissions.

"Ecosystems And Web Sites"
by Ben Jones | June 15, 2006
A science question & general check-in.

"Give the girl what she wants"
by Laura N. '09 | June 14, 2006
Ruth '07 wants pictures, she can have them.

"World Cup Challenge"
by Matt McGann '00 | June 13, 2006
A little admissions fun during the World Cup.

"Always A Toys 'R Us Kid"
by Bryan O. '07 | June 12, 2006
Poll: Who was your favorite superhero?

"Answering some questions"
by Mollie B. '06 | June 09, 2006
The entry on commencement was just getting unwieldly.

"Thoughts On Global Leadership"
by Ben Jones | June 07, 2006
Susan Hockfield + others quoted in Newsweek on the topic.

"Hooked on a Feeling"
by Sam M. '07 | June 06, 2006
High on believing everyone's in love with me.

"Back in MD"
by Melis A. '08 | June 05, 2006
Summary of the end of the year, and a look ahead to the summer.

"Senior Week"
by Matt McGann '00 | June 04, 2006
The beginning of the final week for MIT's Seniors.

"Vindicated!"
by Bryan O. '07 | May 31, 2006
And the summer of FREEdom begins. (Pictures added)

"End of May updates"
by Matt McGann '00 | May 31, 2006
More waitlist admits, no ARML, Bollywood in Boston, technical theater at MIT.

"Marking time"
by Mollie B. '06 | May 30, 2006
Somewhere between the end of classes and graduation...

"Update from Kentucky"
by Jessie L. '07 | May 30, 2006
This entry doesn't have much content, it's just a placeholder while I come up with real things to write. In...

"Far and Away"
by Sam M. '07 | May 29, 2006
I was going to get philosophical, but then I thought about Hugh Jackman.

"Roadtrip!"
by Bryan O. '07 | May 27, 2006
Spontaneity is my middle name.

"In a little while, I'll be gone"
by Sam M. '07 | May 27, 2006
This is not a blog entry. I'm not here, this isn't happening.

"Varsity Blogging"
by Ben Jones | May 26, 2006
As mentioned in a previous entry, I made some end-of-year presents for my bloggers - but I couldn't show you a picture until they'd been distributed.

"Quick updates"
by Matt McGann '00 | May 25, 2006
Miscellaneous Admissions Office updates.

"May 25, 2006"
by Anthony R. '09 | May 25, 2006
Today marks my ten-year anniversary of train travel. I also just finished my first year of college. Time doesn't fly....

"American Idol?"
by Melis A. '08 | May 23, 2006
What's going on with American Idol?

"More Doonesbury"
by Matt McGann '00 | May 23, 2006
Follow-up on Alex Doonesbury's college choice.

"Nike+iPod"
by Mitra L. '07 | May 23, 2006
read entry & vote at the end

"#9 Dream"
by Sam M. '07 | May 21, 2006
Ah, bowakawa, pousse pousse! Ah, bowakawa, pousse pousse!

"14.64"
by Mitra L. '07 | May 21, 2006
Sorry, final tomorrow. Will update soon. Anonymous asks, "how bad can you do freshman year without getting asked/forced to take...

"nothing special"
by Anthony R. '09 | May 21, 2006
Everyone is up late this weekend studying for finals. I'm immersing myself in math, but I think I now deserve...

"Productive, yes. Appropriately productive, no."
by Mollie B. '06 | May 21, 2006
You would think that my activities the weekend before finals might include studying.

"ZigZag Episode 5"
by Matt McGann '00 | May 20, 2006
MIT's podcast has a new episode.

"An American Idol Math Question"
by Ben Jones | May 19, 2006
You guys are all good in math; help me out with this one.

"Excitement On The Road"
by Ben Jones | May 18, 2006
Adventures in the Princeton Hospital ER.

"Yet Another MIT 2010?"
by Matt McGann '00 | May 17, 2006
Alex Doonesbury needs to choose a college.

"Cancel all operations"
by Sam M. '07 | May 16, 2006
Tell your friends to cool it, my cover's blown.

"That Lovely Pre-Finals Period"
by Anthony R. '09 | May 10, 2006
I just presented some intercultural communication challenges in the IBM/Lenovo merger for class. It was a team project on mergers...

"Lots of questions today!"
by Mollie B. '06 | May 09, 2006
Lots of answers, too.

"Is It Possible To Respect A Racist Film?"
by Bryan Nance | May 08, 2006
We must learn to embrace the opportunities to confront ourselves by confronting others.

"Next Big Mailing is out"
by Matt McGann '00 | May 05, 2006
Choosing your email address, and more.

"Quick updates"
by Matt McGann '00 | May 04, 2006
A post about not having any news (yet).

"Bicycle Race"
by Sam M. '07 | May 04, 2006
More things happen, and I pretend that I've read your comments.

"MIT ISEF Reception"
by Matt McGann '00 | May 03, 2006
MIT will host a reception at ISEF in Indianapolis.

"Senioritis"
by Mollie B. '06 | May 02, 2006
We'd fight for a cure if we weren't so lazy.

"Class of 2010 Roll Call"
by Matt McGann '00 | May 01, 2006
It's May 1st -- welcome to MIT!

"Goodbye, Hope to See You Again"
by Matt McGann '00 | May 01, 2006
For those moving on today...

"Thursday"
by Mitra L. '07 | April 27, 2006
Sorry, things have been hectic lately, plus my knees really hurt. Tomorrow: 10:00-4:00 -- Earth Day 10:30-12:00 -- 14.64: Labor...

"Collective Apprehension"
by Laura N. '09 | April 23, 2006
Seems like my last entry freaked everyone out. No worries guys! You can do it! Read on for my responses to many nervous commenters.

"You oughta know"
by Mollie B. '06 | April 22, 2006
Answers to many, many questions.

"My Long-Overdue CPW Recap"
by Ben Jones | April 21, 2006
Better late than never!

"I Tried to Ford the River"
by Bryan O. '07 | April 19, 2006
Are you even old enough to remember this?

"Back From Vacation"
by Ben Jones | April 18, 2006
Tales of swing sets and answers to the various questions in my inbox.

"Sneak Preview"
by Mitra L. '07 | April 15, 2006
Coming soon: An entry on The Tech Nomads But first: 26.2 miles of awesomeness Interseting story: My mom was seated...

"Weekend Update"
by Matt McGann '00 | April 14, 2006
A couple FAQs and others tidbits.

"The Onion article about Robot Hazing at MIT"
by Melis A. '08 | April 14, 2006
Robot hazing at MIT *gasp!*

"Juniors: Sign up for SAT Subject Tests"
by Matt McGann '00 | April 13, 2006
SAT Subject Test registration deadline is April 28.

"Adventures in Italy, Part 2"
by Bryan O. '07 | April 13, 2006
Tales from Rome, Take Two

"CPW Wrapup"
by Matt McGann '00 | April 11, 2006
Final thoughts on Campus Preview Weekend 2006.

"Summary of CPW 2006"
by Melis A. '08 | April 11, 2006
CPW 2006

"CPW Day 3"
by Matt McGann '00 | April 09, 2006
Campus Preview Weekend day 3 photos.

"CPW Day 2"
by Matt McGann '00 | April 08, 2006
Photos and more from Campus Preview Weekend.

"CPW 2006 Day 1"
by Matt McGann '00 | April 07, 2006
Campus Preview Weekend has begun! [photos]

"CPW 4 U"
by Sam M. '07 | April 06, 2006
What you should do at CPW, assuming you like exactly the same things that I do.

"Campus Preview Weekend"
by Melis A. '08 | April 06, 2006
CPW IS ABOUT TO BEGIN and it's going to be AWESOME. It snowed today...but the snow is now safely out...

"Adventures in Italy, Part 1"
by Bryan O. '07 | April 05, 2006
Chi, chi, chinotto

"Questions & Coca-Cola Check-in"
by Matt McGann '00 | April 05, 2006
Last-minute questions, and Coca-Cola Scholars check-in.

"CPW-related whatsits"
by Mollie B. '06 | April 05, 2006
Just some things you might want to know before you arrive tomorrow!

"Holy Cow"
by Mitra L. '07 | April 04, 2006
No birthday card can beat this.

"Mitra, it's your birthday."
by Sam M. '07 | April 04, 2006
Happy birthday, Mitra!

"Since I Been Gone"
by Mitra L. '07 | April 03, 2006
Running and nice weather -- and no school

"This is just a tribute"
by Mollie B. '06 | April 02, 2006
I wrote a really long, funny entry. And then my browser window reloaded.

"Your CPW Host"
by Matt McGann '00 | April 02, 2006
The host assignment meeting was tonight.

"Preparing for CPW"
by Anthony R. '09 | April 01, 2006
Campus Preview Weekend is fast approaching, and I'm sure many of you admitted folks are excited! I just got...

"Since U Been Gone"
by Sam M. '07 | April 01, 2006
While I was out, the world changed. (UPDATED)

"Odds & Evens & Ends"
by Matt McGann '00 | March 31, 2006
Notes on CPW, Veronica Mars, and more.

"Answering your questions"
by Jessie L. '07 | March 31, 2006
You've got questions. I've got answers. Anonymous asks: "Why is it necessary for girls wanting to stay in all-girls dorms...

"Campus Preview Weekend"
by Ben Jones | March 30, 2006
...begins a week from today!

"Home sweet violet capital of Ohio"
by Mollie B. '06 | March 29, 2006
We didn't see a stuffed whale, but we did see a bunch of primates. Nonhuman primates.

"Crazy Day"
by Mitra L. '07 | March 29, 2006
Two of my friends from UCLA are visiting, and we have had a busy first day. They both flew in...

"Google Maps is NOT the best."
by Sam M. '07 | March 27, 2006
But everything else seems to be right.

"Bryan is alive and in Rome"
by Bryan O. '07 | March 27, 2006
Day One In Rome

"Admitted Updates"
by Matt McGann '00 | March 27, 2006
CPW, admitted students parties, the "telethon," and financial aid.

"Rome!"
by Bryan O. '07 | March 25, 2006
Gelato, Saint Peter's Basilica, and Vespas for an entire week.

"Super Adventure Club"
by Sam M. '07 | March 25, 2006
In a little while, I'll be gone.

"Admitted Students Parties"
by Matt McGann '00 | March 24, 2006
MIT alumni-hosted parties in your area.

"Congratulations! You got the job."
by Laura N. '09 | March 24, 2006
You start in 6 months.

"Admitted Students: MyMIT Updated"
by Matt McGann '00 | March 23, 2006
Important and cool new information on MyMIT: check it out now.

"Spring Break!"
by Bryan O. '07 | March 23, 2006
A little guessing game.

"The question thread"
by Jessie L. '07 | March 19, 2006
Hi guys, I gather that you either have gotten or are soon getting your decision letters from MIT. I'm sure...

"Admitted!"
by Matt McGann '00 | March 18, 2006
Welcome to the Class of 2010! Feel free to use this post's comments space to introduce yourselves to your future...

"Not admitted"
by Matt McGann '00 | March 18, 2006
This year was the most competitive ever for MIT admissions. Admitting fewer than 13% of applicants means we had to...

"Waitlisted"
by Matt McGann '00 | March 18, 2006
In the near future, we'll have some advice here on the blogs about being waitlisted. In the meantime, feel free...

"Admissions Decisions"
by Mitra L. '07 | March 18, 2006
We've come to the time of year when many of you readers will find out whether you've been admitted to...