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December 2008

  1. Quick Update
  2. Canceled?
  3. Save Point
  4. Waxing nostalgic, in a zen kind of way
  5. Things that make you go hmmmm…….
  6. MIT Regular Action Deadline
  7. This will default to miscellaneous
  8. The School of Architecture + Planning
  9. neighborhoods we move into and come to love.
  10. Parents, Please Read
  11. I am home. Small thanks to the Airlines.
  12. I’m in New York
  13. Mikey’s Meta TV Post
  14. Recollections of a Stranded Traveler
  15. In which I am a bad example
  16. Well I Know That It’s a Wonderful World
  17. Finals Week, from my perspective
  18. Over here
  19. Please Vote for My Idea for the Obama Administration!
  20. The Finals Blog
  21. The Final Push
  22. For EA Deferred Students
  23. MIT Early Action Admissions Decisions Available Online
  24. Admitted
  25. Deferred
  26. Not Admitted
  27. ‘Twas the Night before Finals
  28. Distractions
  29. Life during finals season
  30. Otra Vez, Como Siempre
  31. A Latino Christmas
  32. Early Action Decisions
  33. A Christmas Hug [UPDATE: New picture!!!]
  34. THIS. IS. 18.02.
  35. A HASS[le-free] Semester
  36. Syzygy, basically.
  37. EA Update
  38. Hosed
  39. Day in the Life
  40. Think Happy Thoughts
  41. To-Do List for Regular Action Applicants
  42. World AIDS Day 2008

November 2008

  1. You’ve got questions, I’ve got answers
  2. Thoughts on coming home
  3. A Burton Jew Thanksgiving
  4. Gobble Gobble
  5. American culture at its finest: Thanksgiving
  6. A word about the humanities
  7. Lost, Hosed & Confused
  8. 2 More MIT Students Become Rhodes Scholars
  9. Boing! Boing!
  10. 15.27182 – Lecture Anatomy 101
  11. The Stuff of MIT Legend
  12. Of Orange Juice and Animal Hats.
  13. Anatomy of a college student’s life
  14. EA Tracking update
  15. Appetizer
  16. The sun is out
  17. Exponential Decay
  18. Two Things
  19. Making money: my campus job
  20. When Econ Comes to Life
  21. Snapshot of a Week
  22. A major problem is not a major problem
  23. I’ve got Mail! And a LAPTOP!
  24. Anatomy of a Late Night
  25. Life, the Universe, and the Energy Content of Gasoline
  26. The Evolution of Physics
  27. Warning: Contains Biology
  28. We Treat You Nicely
  29. Admissions updates
  30. Fasap
  31. Odds and ends and Canada
  32. The College Essay: Yogurt Edition!
  33. Overheard at MIT
  34. The story of the most epic pset ever
  35. The MIT What?!?
  36. Observations of an MIT Sophomore
  37. My Halloween Costume is Better Than Yours
  38. Halloween, Part 2
  39. Blogging Scholarship
  40. Re-halloween
  41. A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words
  42. Large Format Photography
  43. Woot
  44. When Words Are Not Enough…
  45. Tips from Me to You
  46. The Interview…Part IV
  47. The Bad Week, or How To Lose Sleep and Alienate People
  48. Am I Smart Enough for MIT?
  49. Ask Yourself
  50. Victoria’s Secret Update
  51. The Thong I Should Be Wearing [UPDATE]
  52. Time Management

October 2008

  1. Hack or Treat
  2. Early Action Season
  3. One year later
  4. 0 Days Since Last Fire Alarm
  5. A Look At Stagecraft
  6. A Week of Music
  7. And miles to go before I sleep.
  8. Journal of Negative Results, among other things
  9. Openness
  10. Banditos Misteriosos
  11. Choose my Halloween Costume!
  12. What’s on my mind
  13. The Dark Side of the Moon
  14. You win some, you lose some.
  15. In pursuit of freedom
  16. Another fun problem
  17. 21L.011
  18. Learning Time!
  19. One Week
  20. Where WAS I?
  21. Flame War
  22. The Imagination Box
  23. MIT is hard
  24. My Application Story
  25. So Long, So Long, Front Foot Leads the Back One
  26. What’s new and exciting?
  27. The Global Poverty Initiative
  28. Our nation’s greatest injustice
  29. Introduction to D-Lab
  30. Not my college essay
  31. Blog Action Day
  32. I’m the new 8.012 tutor!
  33. Everything You Ever Wanted to Know
  34. MY college essay
  35. My College Essay
  36. My First Visit
  37. Island Paradise
  38. Juggling Act
  39. Another take on pass/no-record
  40. Adventures in Chinatown
  41. Expanding on Pass No Record
  42. The Interview…Part 3
  43. Flashback 1.0
  44. What I just did
  45. Seminar Advising
  46. Internet Nostalgia
  47. Floating On A Whim
  48. Examining exams
  49. Via 1
  50. 50 Years of NASA
  51. Food, Folks, and Fun…..but definitely not mcdonald’s
  52. Welcome To Guild Camp
  53. The Interview…Part 2

September 2008

  1. Email
  2. Did you know about this?
  3. Tunes of the All-Night Tool
  4. Transporting In & Around MIT
  5. California, Here I Come…
  6. Happy Birthday to m—-suck.
  7. Grocery Store Run
  8. Sunday in the Park
  9. A Woman and Her Lute
  10. Avoid spelling errors!
  11. Dah noo-loo
  12. Fall Formal
  13. Alpha Phi Omega
  14. Sick of Being Sick
  15. Fryday on Sunday
  16. I’m leavin’ on a jet plane…
  17. A Week in the Life: Optimism Edition
  18. Sabar drums, Rwanda, and the C.I.A
  19. The Interview…Part 1
  20. Tale of the Midnight Tool!
  21. Hi, (gasp!) I’m Kim
  22. The Genesis
  23. Things that are hard.
  24. A Day in the Life: Weekend Edition
  25. Colors!
  26. My Courses and Stuff
  27. And so it is…
  28. The leftmost station on your dial
  29. The Peanut Butter Delusion
  30. Got any threes?
  31. Tasty water, the Charles River, and other things that are not synonymous
  32. Replay…
  33. Last
  34. Dorm Companion #1: Art
  35. Dorm Companion #2: Cat
  36. What I want to be when I grow up
  37. The Third Side of Fraternities
  38. MIT goes on the road
  39. Fall term is already a nightmare
  40. The Other Side of Fraternities
  41. The other 2 of the 3 R’s
  42. Ops Air Force
  43. First Day of Class
  44. 2008 Summer (Pics!)
  45. Campus Activities
  46. My Last Blog: Introducing My Successor
  47. So, uh… help me pick classes
  48. Meet the Class of 2012

August 2008

  1. Love is Blinds
  2. Burton-Conner Floor Rush and Rooming
  3. Fraternities @ MIT
  4. Surprise!
  5. Summer Days
  6. Advices, advices
  7. Copyright, Subpoenas, and You
  8. MIT Admissions Statistics 2008
  9. Blogger selection 2008 results
  10. Why no blogs!?
  11. If strangers meet life begins
  12. MIT Olympians, Part 2
  13. Freebie
  14. MIT Culture Shock
  15. Give Me Liberty . . .
  16. MIT Olympians
  17. Speaking in MITese
  18. What’s up?
  19. The Mechanics of Blogging
  20. Adios, Madrid
  21. Things I’ve Missed About Home
  22. MIT Medical: A Freshman’s Story
  23. The New Show In Town
  24. Let’s Take a Walk
  25. Central Square Dance Party
  26. Two New Kittens
  27. Summer’s End
  28. Why yes, I’m with the news
  29. MIT Freshman Application: Live on Monday
  30. The Top of the World
  31. Extra! Extra! Read All About It!

July 2008

  1. REX Sneak Peek
  2. Scholarship Opportunity: Davidson Fellows
  3. Questions about Blogging
  4. My MIT Story
  5. What I’m Watching
  6. C’est la Vie
  7. Selecting the new bloggers!
  8. Liveblog from Apple Store
  9. Harvard Square Photoblog
  10. Wiimote Fun in Spain
  11. Hello, Layover
  12. The MIT Shakespeare Ensemble
  13. Historic Boston
  14. Class of 2012 Profile Posted
  15. Ben’s Final Farewell
  16. Vespertilio
  17. MIT Makes Taiwanese Talk Show!
  18. Hodge-Podge
  19. In which I am only slightly less boring than usual
  20. Theme
  21. All-You-Can-Eat Summer
  22. NOOOOO!
  23. Culture Clash
  24. In Their Own Words (Part 3)
  25. The Pink Hair Problem
  26. Things That Are 20
  27. Full Circle
  28. Remember the Fourth
  29. Early Morning Construction
  30. ¡Es-pa-ña!
  31. Boston’s 3rd of July
  32. Boston’s 4th of July
  33. Questions Omnibus 2
  34. MIT Meetings with Brown & Yale in Texas and Arizona

June 2008

  1. Building 56
  2. Legacy of a Media Storyteller
  3. In Their Own Words (Part 2)
  4. Run
  5. Ben’s Farewell
  6. Summer
  7. An Online Going-Away Card for Ben Jones
  8. Best of the Ben Blogs
  9. DEAPS 2005
  10. Prof. Junot Diaz on The Colbert Report!
  11. Ring Committee Wrap Up
  12. Waitlist Wrap-Up 2008
  13. Alcohol in College: Scotland and the US
  14. In Their Own Words (Part 1)
  15. Win Sam Stuff!
  16. Transfer Wrap-Up 2008
  17. The Class of 2010 Ring Delivery
  18. Early Action versus Regular Action
  19. Happiness in threes
  20. Walk around the blogs
  21. Discovering Yourself
  22. The fight’s begun but not yet won
  23. ¿Cómo se dice…?
  24. Beat the heat in the Z Center
  25. Mini-Guide to the GIRs
  26. I 3 madrid
  27. Hacking
  28. The end, my friend
  29. Graduation
  30. Read This!
  31. Summer & the Coming Commencement
  32. The Scientist
  33. Ring Committee
  34. Two Cool Projects

May 2008

  1. Prof. Jeff Karp and his gecko-inspired band-aid
  2. Icic
  3. CRACKED
  4. Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes
  5. You have brains in your head.
  6. Oh the Places You’ll Go!
  7. Oh the People You See
  8. Noam Chomsky and the humanities at MIT
  9. Neil Gaiman!
  10. Diffusion
  11. Neil Gaiman: The Liveblog
  12. Moving On, Moving Out, and the Conservation of Freshmen
  13. P.S.—Check out the Booklet!
  14. The One and Only Melis
  15. Study Break
  16. Waitlist Update
  17. Eleven 1
  18. Post-finals stress?
  19. A Look Ahead
  20. Studying For Finals
  21. Seasons of Spam
  22. Alpha Delta Phi Presents – Mic-Check
  23. Toy Design Wrapup
  24. The Internet is Weird
  25. Big News
  26. Boston Marathon ‘08
  27. Disaster Relief
  28. A Day in the Life (3)… [Biochemistry]
  29. Waitlist News
  30. Cake-offs, chariot races, and salsa dancing
  31. How Do You Mic A Stripper?
  32. WTHBBQ! Chinese Buffet!
  33. Late Night
  34. Updates, Previews, and My Successor
  35. When Friday Arrives…
  36. DONE (sorta)
  37. Life and Learning in the Other Cambridge
  38. It Ends Tonight, It Ends Tonight
  39. My UROP Experiences
  40. Whatever, this week rocks
  41. When it Rains
  42. Mens et Manus: Building a Camera at the Hobby Shop
  43. Steer Roast 2008
  44. And I’m leaving, on a . . . cruise ship?
  45. Iron Man, MIT ‘87 (?)
  46. Senior Ball 2008
  47. A Day in the Life (2)… [Mathematics]
  48. ROFLCON!
  49. LSC: A Brief Summary
  50. A Day in the Life… [Biochemistry]
  51. Happy May!

April 2008

  1. Decision Day Eve
  2. Takin’ My Time
  3. Cream Tea with the MIT Club of Great Britain
  4. Lip Sync ‘08
  5. The Road I’m On
  6. St. George’s Day
  7. INT to the INT to the IN(s)T
  8. Music in Springtime and MIT
  9. Adventures of a Prefrosh: My ‘Year On’
  10. CHICON 2008
  11. Paris Hilton comes to MIT
  12. Live Kernel Patching System
  13. The MIT Spring Concert
  14. Like Burger King – Only Not (Guest Entry)
  15. Of Dancing and T-Shirts (Guest Entry)
  16. CPW-ing the Weekend (Guest Entry)
  17. A Parent’s Perspective (Guest Entry)
  18. Short, Sweet, and to the Point: MIT in five senses or less (Guest Entry)
  19. *witty title here* (Guest Entry)
  20. MIT Meetings with Brown & Yale in CA, IL, MI, NV, OH
  21. Blending In (Guest Entry)
  22. Finding My Way Around MIT (Guest Entry)
  23. Take Me Back to Tech (Guest Entry)
  24. CPW 2008: So I think I’ll go to Boston (Guest Entry)
  25. CPW 2008 – Another Highly Satisfied Customer! (Guest Entry)
  26. CPW Recap (Guest Entry)
  27. Happy Things
  28. Celena in CPW-Land (Guest Entry)
  29. I Think I’ve Found Paradise (Guest Entry)
  30. What can I say, it grew on me . . . (Guest Entry)
  31. Mastering Physics Has No Soul
  32. The First Four Days of the Next Four Years (Guest Entry)
  33. CPW 2008 @ MIT – Awesomeness Guaranteed (Guest Entry)
  34. Toy Design Update
  35. Lament for CPW (Guest Entry)
  36. CPW, via Video
  37. Sore Subjects
  38. MTB Party Pic & TechTV CPW Coverage
  39. 72 Hours Later…
  40. The State of Things
  41. Susan Hockfield’s Private Concert
  42. CPW: The Story So Far
  43. CPW 2008: The Hack Edition
  44. CPW LiveBlogging Project Followup
  45. What’s Going On
  46. How hard is it, really?
  47. A CPW Entry for Parents
  48. Oh Wow
  49. What to expect when you’re expecting CPW
  50. Burton 1 Cribs
  51. Hitchhiker’s Guide to CPW
  52. Surviving CPW
  53. I’m Poor!!!
  54. Interphase
  55. On taking a ‘Gap Year’
  56. Leadership Training Institute
  57. The CPW LiveBlogging Project
  58. One of those “big picture” days
  59. Gluten-free at MIT
  60. Take 1.618: Film at MIT
  61. A Fool’s Holiday
  62. Your Name in Flashing Lights
  63. Rrrrrrr. CPW! [UPDATE]

March 2008

  1. 21: The Movie Night
  2. CPW Registration – Important!
  3. From the eyes of a newly minted EC
  4. Meeting Michel Gondry
  5. 21: The Movie
  6. Strike! Strike! Strike!
  7. 61 Things to Love About Boston
  8. Acting, Writing, and Roleplaying: A Match Made in Heaven
  9. MIT Info Session
  10. Reflections
  11. 10 things I love about MIT
  12. Your MIT ID
  13. Updates And Shannon’s Formula
  14. Class of 2012 Night at the Movies
  15. All these days I spend away
  16. Stu Schmill ‘86 named Dean of Admissions
  17. AND THERE WAS A PILLOW FIGHT!!!
  18. Upside-down and Reversed: Photography at MIT
  19. Laptops!
  20. On Latin American Things
  21. A Mystery Hunt Puzzle
  22. Forget that
  23. Updates for the Admitted
  24. Q&A for the Waitlisted
  25. Don’t Neglect Your Creative Side
  26. Tour/Hack/Math
  27. What Do You DO All Day?
  28. The Firehose
  29. Poems
  30. Making Time For Art
  31. Pi(e) Day
  32. Welcome to MIT, Class of 2012
  33. Snapshot Statshot
  34. Pie
  35. The Zone Cell Challenge
  36. After the Storm
  37. Admitted
  38. Waitlisted
  39. Not Admitted
  40. Eye Of The Storm
  41. “Hey Guess What Guys!”
  42. One for sorrow, two for joy
  43. Bread at Desk
  44. Outside of a dog, a book is man’s best friend.
  45. Why I haven’t posted in forever
  46. Things to do while waiting for decisions on Saturday
  47. A Brief Taste of Orgo
  48. Product Design Lab
  49. Whew 1
  50. Crotchets and Quavers
  51. H0sed
  52. Devoid of Content
  53. The Sam Survey
  54. While You Wait…
  55. Online Decisions To Be Released This Saturday
  56. The Deep Breath Before the Plunge
  57. Rubbing Elbows
  58. The Great Debate: Latke vs. Hamentashen
  59. Latke vs. Hamentashen Debate: LiveBlog
  60. Jhumpa Lahiri visited MIT today!
  61. I AM THE MASTER!!!
  62. Quantum Mechanics
  63. Scholarship for future engineers
  64. It’s All Going To Be Okay
  65. Debunked
  66. Just Because It’s 2/29

February 2008

  1. Half Harvard, Half MIT
  2. MIT is going to pump you up!
  3. A Hack and Advice
  4. A Nerd’s Paradise
  5. The Impossible Design Project
  6. Karma 1
  7. Seamless And A Seamless Transition
  8. It’s Not Always Rainbows and Butterflies
  9. It’s not all happy
  10. Orgo and physics and math, oh my
  11. Living Off Campus
  12. Fun in NYC Part 1
  13. Fun in NYC Part 2
  14. The Infected
  15. Math = Broken
  16. The Years of the Rat
  17. The Class of 2010 Ring Premiere
  18. Dark Side of the Moon
  19. Smaller than the eye can see
  20. Parliamo Italiano!
  21. Some Funnies
  22. An old man’s thought of school
  23. Of MUN and Academia
  24. Wild Parties, Vaginas and Suburbia
  25. It’s Beautiful
  26. Moving Out
  27. Keep Holy the Month of IAP For It Is a Time of Rest
  28. Guest Entry: Leadership @ MIT
  29. The Political Process
  30. Happy Valentine’s Day from MIT
  31. Happy Valentines Day
  32. Barker Engineering Library
  33. Following My Passions At MIT
  34. A Day In The Life
  35. Hot Dogs
  36. Physics Prof. Peter Fisher on Conan
  37. Whoooo!
  38. Sunny day – Sweepin’ the clouds away
  39. Hilarity with Jeremy
  40. Tour of Town
  41. Summer Lovin’
  42. More Psets!
  43. The Holy Grail of Classes
  44. Blogging About Blogging
  45. Harvard-MIT Student Debate on Pakistan this Friday
  46. MIT vs. Chuck Norris
  47. Simply Brothers
  48. Livin’ la Vida Española (Pt. 2)
  49. The Whole 6.270 Story
  50. What do you want to be when you grow up?
  51. Teehee

January 2008

  1. It All Started with a Sound Board…
  2. Six 6270
  3. Bad Ideas
  4. Life as a Physics Major- Research and Junior Lab(Part 2)
  5. “Exactly” the Same
  6. For love of Baxter
  7. Delicious Things
  8. Bang! Update [3]
  9. The State of the Mail: Opened & Processed
  10. Riddles, Research, and Nerds with Power Tools
  11. Religious Discussions
  12. The View from 1000 Feet
  13. Danger Danger!
  14. Trip to India
  15. It all comes to this
  16. How to use these blogs
  17. Behold, a day job!
  18. A Break from Break
  19. Interview with a Mystery Hunt Winner
  20. Livin’ la Vida Española (Pt. 1)
  21. Faculty Luncheon for Local* Admitted Students
  22. Art Keeps Me Sane At MIT
  23. And It’s Over!
  24. What’s This Mystery Hunt Thing?
  25. How Many Liveblogs Can We Get Onto One Page?!
  26. Semi-Real Time Mystery Hunt Update v. 2008
  27. Mystery Hunt LiveBlog
  28. Mystery Hunt 2008 Begins!
  29. Telethon Fun…Squared
  30. Telethon Live Blog
  31. Adonde?
  32. Hayden Christensen Comes to MIT, Looks Pretty
  33. Juniors: MIT and other summer programs
  34. The Abominable Snowman
  35. The Igs
  36. One Extraordinary Week, Plus Ferrets
  37. Why I do too much stuff at MIT
  38. The Coop
  39. Birthday Boy Ben
  40. Boston Rain
  41. Where’s My Stuff?
  42. An Entry About Snow
  43. Introduction To ARTalk
  44. Ducks vs. Army Men!
  45. Comfort Matters
  46. Ambulance! Ambulance!
  47. Global warming?
  48. Progression of Spirit
  49. The End of an Era
  50. The Space Between
  51. Sometimes we have fun
  52. e) Other
  53. FIRST Robotics Kickoff
  54. Vacation = Relaxation, right?
  55. Attack!
  56. Odds & Ends
  57. My Home
  58. Standing Out
  59. Machine Shops, Part 2
  60. The City On A Hill
  61. Visit YouTube to Participate in the World Economic Forum!
  62. The Wall

2007 390

December 2007

  1. What Though the Odds
  2. At What Cost
  3. Ihtfp
  4. Low Balance
  5. Deferred Students Update
  6. Admitted Students Update
  7. Choosing a Major
  8. MIT TechFair THINK Competition
  9. Enigma Gold Star Winners!
  10. MOUT Training Exercise With UNH ROTC
  11. Admitted
  12. Deferred
  13. Not Admitted
  14. Getting a Physics Major – Part I
  15. Snow lovers, unite!
  16. What Do These Numbers Have in Common?
  17. Hack Study Break
  18. Things To Do While Waiting for Decisions, Part II
  19. Early Action Decisions
  20. The Person Who Inspired Me to Start this Blog
  21. Can You Save the World’s Oceans?
  22. A truly independent activities period
  23. Travels
  24. Noam Chomsky Talk in 26-100
  25. SNOW SNOW SNOW!
  26. Snow(y) Day
  27. Thomas Friedman on Energy & MIT
  28. An MIT wedding
  29. The Application Cycle

November 2007

  1. REX Now An Option for RBA Freshmen
  2. So much to do, so little time
  3. Mechanical Sense of Humor
  4. An Enigma Wrapped In A Riddle
  5. LOLZ CATS
  6. One Student’s Crusade to Stop Genocide
  7. Turkeys and babies
  8. Thanksgiving in England
  9. Thanksgiving Reflections
  10. Engineer, Blogger… Rhodes Scholar (!)
  11. Paul’s Top Ten Common-Sense College Application Tips
  12. Inbox Insanity
  13. Burton 1 Social Club
  14. You Complete Me
  15. The Early Applications…
  16. Sunsets
  17. 17 Days
  18. As if course numbers weren’t enough: Learning your A, B, Cs, and OEs
  19. The things I do with my Friday afternoon
  20. 72 Hours
  21. Today I hit my TA with a door
  22. V Storms the Senate
  23. Why I’m not a double major anymore
  24. 5th of November, Remembered
  25. Machine Shops, Part 1
  26. Remember, Remember the Fifth of November
  27. Nourishing bodies, enriching souls and minds
  28. Study Breaks, Apple Pies, and Formal Halls
  29. Classes!
  30. Deadline Day
  31. Answers To Questions Fall 2007

October 2007

  1. Orgo Halloween
  2. The Next Generation Of College Campus Tours?
  3. The Spirit of Competition
  4. Three Months In Paris
  5. Global Poverty: ‘This Is Our Crisis’
  6. Excitement
  7. Why Course 2A is Cooler than You
  8. Supplemental Materials
  9. Soothing Words About Deadlines From Joanne Cummings
  10. Memories
  11. Blogging Scholarship Conclusion
  12. Notes on the Interview
  13. The Human Factor And String Theory
  14. Go Sox!
  15. Setting up a Global Warming Research Center…in Antarctica
  16. Southern California Fires
  17. Work, friends, sleep – pick three
  18. New Blog: Humanitarian Work At MIT
  19. Into the Sunset
  20. Cambridge Traditions and 5 Course Meals
  21. The Great Wifi Outage of 2007
  22. Order of Operations
  23. You’re Not Alone
  24. Does MIT Offer Application Fee Waivers?
  25. What Makes You Tick?
  26. One Life to Live
  27. Why My 5.13 Problem Set Took All Day
  28. How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love Physics
  29. Nonlinearity
  30. Early Action Interview Deadline Approaching!
  31. REX and the City
  32. Come Together
  33. New Kid on the Blogs
  34. Blogging Scholarship
  35. Pachyderm Photography
  36. David Berry: A “Fearless” Innovator with a Passion for MIT
  37. Punting
  38. Helicopter Flight Training
  39. Hello, Ma Sheng Li Gong

September 2007

  1. An Atypical Saturday
  2. Internet is Gonna Get Me
  3. Karen: A Short History
  4. Advice On The Essay
  5. Two short stories
  6. Time To Have A Sit-Down With Your GC.
  7. Blinky Lights (Part I)
  8. I’m still alive
  9. The Scratches On My Mind
  10. Overnight Program: Now Taking Requests
  11. Silent Dance Party
  12. There Are No Uninteresting Things
  13. MIT-France: To The Observatory of Paris and Beyond
  14. Where In The World Is The Nance Effect?
  15. 101 Things to Do Before You Graduate from MIT
  16. Ritual & Ceremony
  17. Hit in the Face: A Snively GuestBlog
  18. Desired things
  19. Running away with the field
  20. Blogger Decisions Released
  21. Prof. Ali Khademhosseini: Building tissues, cell-by-cell
  22. First Day of School
  23. MIT goes on the road

August 2007

  1. I’m Shipping Up to Boston
  2. Incoming freshmen, come to the Activities Midway tomorrow!
  3. Law & Order: MIT Alum Unit
  4. Didn’t You Graduate?
  5. Orientation and pre-approval
  6. The Class of 2011 arrives…
  7. Sororities @ MIT- Become a part of it!
  8. A grab bag filled with a magical camp and the Big Apple
  9. Wise Words From Mikey
  10. The Meaning of August
  11. Introduction To ROTC At MIT
  12. I will, I will set this schedule on fire
  13. Driving On The Infinite
  14. Where the Sun Shines, There Hack They

July 2007

  1. New Server
  2. I who have nothing
  3. College Shopping List
  4. Laura’s UROP Advisor in ‘American Inventor’ finals tonight!
  5. Comments, UROPs, field trips, and OMG HP7!
  6. Harry Potter and the Infinite Corridor (updated!)
  7. Pottermania hits MIT
  8. A day without rain
  9. Dig me, but don’t bury me
  10. Fireworks over MIT’s Great Dome
  11. 07/07/07
  12. MIT Admissions Statistics 2007
  13. Don’t feed the squirrels
  14. Fabulous Festivities & Fireworks for the Fourth
  15. Bring Your Audience to Work Day
  16. MIT students launch Camp Kesem

June 2007

  1. It’s like a bag of sand!
  2. Call For Bloggers
  3. Our mother shoulda just named you Laika!
  4. I was out of bullets.
  5. McCormick: Girls Wanted
  6. This is my summer break
  7. Behind the scenes of Glamour: Part 2
  8. The ‘Magic Paint Brush’
  9. Random Monday Fun @ MIT
  10. I O Europe
  11. Ana Posada: Improving the production of an HIV medication
  12. The end of an era
  13. Checking In
  14. Graduation Picture Book
  15. Testing requirements FAQ
  16. Residence-Based Advising
  17. Behind the scenes of Glamour: Part 1
  18. It’s something unpredictable, but in the end it’s right
  19. Intermission
  20. The most important blog entry ever
  21. Tales of a College Froshling
  22. Consider a Gap Year

May 2007

  1. Stories of Senioritis
  2. Virginia Tech’s Commencement
  3. 50 (First) Dates
  4. Trans-Consciousness Messaging Protocol!
  5. Time Out
  6. Slow down, fast train.
  7. Benzene Back
  8. Finals 1
  9. If the roots are imaginary, then the dots will be blue…
  10. YoYoPhones
  11. MIT TechTV: Incredible videos from the MIT community
  12. A Week In Review
  13. Waitlist
  14. Quick hello from Albuquerque
  15. Interview with Emilienne: The Sophomore who does brain surgery
  16. The Final Countdown
  17. More on the Paris Metro
  18. The best way to kill zombies…
  19. I am a sad sad toaster made of glass.
  20. Interview with Hanhan Wang: EECS, robots, and more!
  21. MIT ISEF Reception
  22. Senior Ball 2007
  23. Knock On Wood
  24. In the South for prospective students; in the mail for incoming students
  25. Party
  26. Live from Florida
  27. Building 4 Odyssey
  28. FIRST POST!
  29. Moving Forward

April 2007

  1. Message From Ben And Matt
  2. Dropout Design and the Disco Dance Floor
  3. Class of 2009 Ring Delivery
  4. Drinking from the Firehose
  5. Room E51-151, Please???
  6. Houston-area Suburbia kid Makes Trek to MIT Campus Preview Weekend with Mother
  7. Weather Machine
  8. A sample of life in the past week
  9. Real Snow!
  10. Testimony from an ’11
  11. Entrepreneurship invasion
  12. Yay CPW!
  13. CPW 2007: I Got Served, and It Felt Grrreat!!
  14. Pre-MIT prep
  15. A follow-up
  16. …More CPW
  17. Our thoughts go out to Virginia Tech.
  18. Gravity Rides Everything
  19. A Snively CPW
  20. Freezing My @$$ off at CPW
  21. Endless rain into a paper cup
  22. The Open-Ended Question
  23. Sorry you didn’t meet me :(
  24. CPW Friday liveblog
  25. ZOMG CPW!
  26. CPW Thursday liveblog
  27. Samuel Maurer’s Day Off
  28. Pre-Campus Preview Weekend
  29. A Day in the Life
  30. That’s where you’ll find me
  31. More Updates from Cambridge
  32. CPW: Tips and Tricks
  33. Where is my mind?
  34. A blog post about blog posts
  35. Wanna be on the Radio? (Update)
  36. Work Hard, Play Hard
  37. Brains and treason and bouncy balls, oh my!
  38. Some CPW Thoughts
  39. MIT, You Make Me Wanna Wait!
  40. Wanna be on the Radio?
  41. Making the Switch: Chapter 2
  42. Decisions, decisions
  43. Answers To Recent Questions!
  44. A Blog Entry About Transition
  45. Admitted Students Parties Update

March 2007

  1. Making The Switch
  2. CPW Registration Browser Issues
  3. Spring Break post
  4. Brain Dump
  5. MIT-Italy: Working With Ferrari
  6. News bites from the Institvte
  7. Alive and In London
  8. Admitted Students Parties
  9. Spoiled Milk
  10. Spring Break!
  11. I’m embarrassed to be writing this entry.
  12. Bloggers invade LA
  13. The return of Questions Omnibus
  14. Happily ever after
  15. Tell Me Baby
  16. Admitted Students Update
  17. Waitlist post
  18. The Namesake
  19. Decisions, decisions
  20. MIT Admissions 2007
  21. Admitted
  22. Waitlisted
  23. Not Admitted
  24. Biodiesel@MIT: Turning trash into black gold
  25. Take Deep Breaths :)
  26. This one goes out to the parent
  27. This one goes out to the parents
  28. Orgo Birthday
  29. Happy Pi Day!!!
  30. MIT OpenLabWare: A sneak peak at research @ MIT
  31. More Notes From The UK
  32. You can’t live without clean water
  33. Online Decisions To Be Released This Saturday
  34. nth Annual Concert in Bad Taste
  35. Oh look, an update
  36. What do you do with a BS in econ?
  37. That’s right, you’re sick
  38. Financial aid news & more
  39. The Future of Work
  40. I am Treasured :)
  41. Let’s talk about science…and chocolate
  42. The Marching Band Refused to Yield
  43. The Mystery Of The Missing Application Tracking Portlet
  44. Advice you’ve heard before and a story you haven’t
  45. Davidson Fellows scholarship program
  46. Life as a Talent Scout
  47. Well, at least you didn’t fail, right?

February 2007

  1. MIT Students Operate On Hawaii Time!
  2. I’ll bet you got waylaid!
  3. Rethinking the Paris Metro
  4. A Tale of Two Classes
  5. NM – u?
  6. Deprotonated
  7. MIT Idol
  8. Some Megaphone, Pressed Against An Insect’s Brain
  9. Design Squad: Pretty much the opposite of The O.C.
  10. Welcome to Senior Haus, version 2.0
  11. The 2009 Brass Rat
  12. Maybe I’m Amazed
  13. Happy Year of the Pig
  14. Knife fight with a biker gang
  15. Comics for IAP
  16. Pictures that don’t belong anywhere else – Part I
  17. Welcome to Senior Haus
  18. Sunny Skies In The OC
  19. MISTI-India: Community Health Internship
  20. New ZigZag video podcast & behind the scenes
  21. Mad scientist?
  22. Rain is evil
  23. My Funny Valentine
  24. Classes – Spring 07
  25. Show your creativity: the Year of the Pig
  26. Questions Answered
  27. Follow Your Intuition
  28. Spreading yourself too thin
  29. Laundry Lists
  30. A ‘Chances’ Thread That Is Actually Worth Reading
  31. Retreat, RETREAT!!
  32. By the numbers
  33. Guest Blog: Kevin’s reflections after an IAP externship at a start-up company
  34. Guessing game results
  35. You Can Plan a Pretty Picnic
  36. Numbers, Perfect and Imperfect
  37. Next House Showers Bring No Flowers
  38. More IAP updates
  39. Narrative of Discovery
  40. squeeeeeeeeee!
  41. MIT OpenLabWare: an interdisciplinary collaboration
  42. MITHenge

January 2007

  1. A Look at Unified Engineering and the Aero/Astro Department
  2. Little Snails
  3. Browser Wars
  4. Then and Now
  5. Juniors: MITES, RSI and WTP deadlines approaching
  6. More HS Summer Programs
  7. A Night with Cranium
  8. For pi are cubed.
  9. Missing Pieces
  10. Poetry and Physics
  11. I want you to burn
  12. Where Have I Been?
  13. Professors Are Human Too (Really!)
  14. Some Perks Of Life At The ‘Other’ Cambridge
  15. Ah, TV…
  16. OMG SNOW
  17. Tales from the application process
  18. Combining the Arts and the Sciences
  19. BEST WEEK OF 2007
  20. MIT Calling
  21. Take THAT, Microsoft
  22. Making house calls
  23. Mid-January Updates
  24. What Is Your LΔ?
  25. IAP? No.. YOU’RE AP
  26. Wonder what an Amtrak station in the middle o’nowhere looks like?
  27. Mystery Hunt 2007
  28. Puzzles, Puzzles, Puzzles
  29. IAP is moving along
  30. The Coin Has Been Found!
  31. And I am telling you I’m going
  32. MYSTERY HUNT!
  33. Mystery Hunt Day 1
  34. Zambia Ate My Neighbors
  35. Introduction To MIT World
  36. Ina Garten Da Vida, Baby
  37. Oh Sam
  38. Former MIT Students on TV
  39. I’m in Lusaka, baby, so why don’t you blog me?
  40. An IAP in Texas, chapter two
  41. Random notes
  42. MIT – Problem Sets = IAP!
  43. IAP & Mystery Hunt preview
  44. 1 Month, 0 Classes
  45. Off to Zambia
  46. Q&A catchup
  47. Burn Out or Fade Away
  48. Be Our Guest, Take 2
  49. The Match
  50. Mini-contest: Your Application Reflections
  51. Funny pictures of me
  52. Happy New Year!
  53. An IAP in Texas, chapter one

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