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  Tattoo ideas No, I'm not getting a tattoo. But I do need your tattoo advice.

  

  No, I'm not getting a tattoo. But I do need your tattoo advice. As a cheap yet fun giveaway, we are considering temporary tattoos. They would be small -- say, 2 inches square. What I need are your ideas for a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 27, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Square Root Day Your daily dose of nerd humor.

  

  century. The last such day was five years ago, Feb. 2, 2004, which coincided

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 3, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Courses and Stuff Mason '10 made up the title, blame him.

  

  scenes all of the time. A typical 2 hour class starts with a warmup, some ... classes. 2.65J: Sustainable Energy You might be wondering what the "J" at ... requirement! Most of these courses represent only two different courses, but 2

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 15, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freebie I love freebies!

  

  , and a quick translation for those of you who don't speak numbers. 2.003 = Course 2, Mechanical Engineering, Dynamics. Basically, the mechanics part ... equations. 2.005 = Course 2, Mechanical Engineering, Thermodynamics and

  • by Snively '11
  • August 21, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Knock On Wood Can I Graduate?

  

  I promised I'd never pull an all nighter....my thesis is due tomorrow. We'll see how close I stay on that contract. More updates coming soon as the night progresses. 2:13 AM I started rocking out in my Athena

  • by Bryan
  • May 10, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  By the numbers Who needs words to talk?

  

  , room 00. Simple enough. But only a true MIT student would know that 16-2 and 8-2 don’t exactly line up, or that most floors of 11 are awkwardly ... through 56 and 14 or that sub-2 always smells funny. And only a true MIT

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 7, 2007
• Blog / Events

  The Coin Has Been Found! Mystery Hunt 2007 is quasi-over.

  

  "At 2:14am on Sunday January 14th Dr. Awkward managed to defeat the devil and regain their immortal soul (in coin form)." This means Mystery Hunt is quasi-over. At 5:30 PM today, there will be a wrap up session

  • by Bryan
  • January 14, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  21st Century Education? Food for thought.

  

  to develop the most in college? 2. What are the most important classes

  • by Bryan
  • December 17, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Looking ahead to IAP My favorite MIT event...period.

  

  Mystery Hunt 2 :-D

  • by Bryan
  • November 29, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  D-Lab Food Fest A week on $2 a day, followed by a meal from around the world

  

  Sorry, I am a bit swamped for the next couple of days with some 14.05: Macroeconomics work. As soon as I can, I will write an entry on the delicious D-Lab Food Fest, and my week of living on $2 a day that preceeded it

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 7, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  No scissors allowed: OrigaMIT You never know what cool stuff is going on around the Institute.

  

  .) The second surprise was seeing my former 2.005 (Thermal ... Design Challenge. It is made from one 2 ft. by 2 ft. piece of paper and it ... now spends about 2-3 hours per day on his hobby. When he’s not designing

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 12, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  ADITL My wednesday.

  

  . Stop 1: Take a picture with Tammy the Beaver for Fierce Forever. Stop 2 ... party I mean more finite element models. 1:00 - 2:34 PM: 20.430 lecture ... 's equations. 2:45 - 3:30 PM: Chilling on the 2nd floor of the student center

  • by Bryan
  • October 12, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The Contest Continues Contest wrapup.

  

  So in response to the death of Pluto as a planet, I am undertaking a campaign to revise the mnemonic and change history books with YOUR HELP Here are the…

  • by Bryan
  • September 20, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ZigZag Episode 6 A new video podcast.

  

  Episode 6 of MIT's video podcast ZigZag is available today. Stories include highlights from this year's 2.007 Robotics Competition, the "seeing machine", and the awesome Disco Dance Floor (!). Check it out: Hosting

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 1, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  American Idol? What's going on with American Idol?

  

  Tomorrow is my last final! Hurray! In the meantime, I was just surfing the web (read: procrastinating) when I came across an American Idol article. So, I watched season 1 and some of seasons 2 and 3, but I have

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 23, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Happy New Year Everyone! See you in 2006.

  

  I'm outa here until Monday, January 2 and I won't be able to respond to email or blog comments until that time, so I just wanted to wish you all a wonderful holiday season and a safe & fun New Year's! (I

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 22, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  On my way…

  

  originally expected! Yippee! Right. Well, my train leaves in just over 2 hours

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 23, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Back to Life, Back to Reality Did you know that you can make an equation out of anything?

  

  chemoattractants in a microfluidic device - 2 problem sets 2.005 - Thermal ... greenhouses and solar panel production 2.002 - Mechanics and Materials II - 1 ... transfer into a greenhouse in my 2.005 exam, there was a lecture in New House

  • by Bryan
  • October 27, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Pursuing multiple fields

  

  .02 (Physics 2), 18.01 (Single-Variable Calc), 18.02 (Multi-Variable Calc), 5.11x ... Mechanics) 8.05 (Quantum 2) 8.06 (Quantum 3) 8.13-8.14 ("Junior Lab", has the ... &M 2), 8.08 (Stat Mech 2), or 8.09 (Classical Mech 2) An advanced (beyond

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 13, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Time Traveling and Teleporting

  

  the next best thing is the webcast, live today at 2pm Eastern Daylight

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 6, 2005