1 - last night i had a dream about giving my short icb presentation thing. in my dream i did a horrible job ( Read more... )

running into someone you've met before (or at least recognize, even if you don't remember their name) is not a rare occurance here at olin. in fact, it happens almost continuously. but running into someone i've seen before at babson? that was new. when i went with a few people to buy a design notebook from the babson bookstore this afternoon, i saw ( Read more... )

can you say overprotective ( Read more... )

breakfast. i love olin's breakfast food the most because they usually have french toast or scrambled eggs or those potato thingys (not hash browns, something else) or pancakes or croissants. i suppose i should start having some cereal though. we'll see ( Read more... )

i really wish i had had a computer all along so i could have updated this in real time, instead of a week later. ah well ( Read more... )

ash quoting her mom after their phone call with topics including parties:

"do they have boys at their parties?"

i found that very funny.

anyway, i'm actually a little surprised that i haven't gotten any questions from my parents or even my sister (which is much more surprising) asking if i have a boyfriend or anything along those lines. i'm ( Read more... )

monday was not as fun and exciting as the other days. after breakfast we had a lecture about fire safety. then some faculty members talked to us about courses, cocurriculars, ahs classes, etc. some other faculty talked about advising at olin, and then we met up with our advisers to have lunch together. there are 8 or so other freshmen in my " ( Read more... )

i have to find a website that lets me upload hundreds of pictures. any suggestions? i've used photobucket before, but they don't give that much space. recommendations you might have would be very useful ( Read more... )

since i've barely posted on here in the last week and i haven't talked to many of you through email, i'm sure you're all dying to know what i've been doing since last saturday. and even if you're not, i want to write all this down before i forget ( Read more... )

from the away message of ben:

Application fee.... $65.00
Plane Ticket for Candidates Weekend.... Free
Value of Four Year Scholarship.... $130,000
Turning down everyone else’s first choice school.... Priceless

Some things in life are priceless. For everything else, there’s Olin College of Engineering.

Olin '09