Many hacks at MIT celebrate something: the 100th anniversary of this, the debut of that, the screening of this, the inauguration of that, etc ... celebrate the release of the new Harry Potter book:
One of my favorite
the impossible, with the help of numerous people including Erin K. '16 ... restart the making of) a women of the east side calendar, a calendar that dates back about eight years created for the purpose of showing off some
shadows peeling off like blue paint. In the sleep-killing luminosity of a laptop display I searched for comfort amidst the suburban silence of post-midnight residential Cambridge and instead found a page of half-finished notes wrung from
coming soon.
I'll let you know that part of today's challenge involved me eating an entire box of cookies and a bag of sun chips.
Needless to say, I'm never eating either of those again.
If you want to join in and remote
There were a record number of applications for Early Action this year, which unfortunately means that we had to turn down a great number of incredible students. For those of you who fall into this category, this is an
You know what's awesome about dorms? There's a lot of people in them.
A lot of people who use iTunes.
What happens when you have a lot of people using iTunes on the same WiFi network? Shared libraries!
So many
of Boston's air pollution. Soaked in a brew of life-shortening chemicals, I wrestled down the nightmare-inducing plethora of health concerns ... , choking on flying needles of acid precipitation, battled onwards across the
Courtesy of the prospective Class of 2013, I am amused and happy to present eight applicants' humble homage to the MIT admissions website:
mymit.info
And, of course, where would be without a little help from
No, I'm not talking Clark Kent here.
I'm talking about the speed of ... me you don't know! (gasps)
It's the WORLD YEAR OF PHYSICS!
Actually, I only discovered this little snippet of information yesterday while
In honor of my trip to the OC, Ben made this for me:
And the link of the day: The Art of Problem Solving (more on this next entry)
A longer update soon...
to meet all of you!
But before we get to that, the rest of the day...
Got to MIT early, worked the help desk for a couple of hours. Headed ... ) where I got to meet a bunch of cool MIT alums (some of whom actually read
opening of the new Brain & Cognitive Sciences Complex at MIT:
On Friday, MIT plans to dedicate what it bills as the largest collection of ... -foot building of limestone and glass, the largest research building on campus
:
7 cartons of ice cream*
3 jars of fudge
3 jars of caramel
3 cans of whipped cream
2 jars of sprinkles
2 jars of cherries
3 boxes of brownie mix
3 boxes of cake batter
3 tubs of icing
4 decorating gels
4 packages of
a whirlwind of learning. I've blogged about teaching at these events ... embarrass ourselves as we teach you about them on the spur of the moment ... night, I randomly pull up three of these prompts randomly, to practice the
them virtually via the webcast of President Obama's speech.
The ... can watch a live webcast of the speech here:
MIT President Obama Live ... Institute of Technology an institution that has been developing cutting edge
In times of economic crisis, Random Hall perseveres in upholding the traditions that temper the pains of work and study with the welcome relief of ... prepared by a group of residents on Pecker floor and generously shared
From reading your applications, I know that many of you would be very ... Development, the program provides scholarships of $50,000, $25,000 or $10,000 to high school-age students who have done significant work of their own