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Mitra, it’s your birthday. Happy birthday, Mitra!
pictures of her, so I do not know how I managed to get this one. I thought it ... apparently I was erroneous. Maybe it's like the wedding episode of I Dream of -
Blog / Events
Happy Pi Day
holding the following festivities in honor of pi day: Pie baking contest Pi ... -related prizes. ----------- In honor of Pi Day, the UA Dining Committee invites ... Center Lobby 6 kinds of pies a la mode Share your thoughts -
Blog / Events
Melis and the AXO Chocolate Factory AXO Fondue was last night!
event was particularly special for me because I was one of the four ... of which have houses. We help our party at the AXO "Mansion," which is ... live in the house. The rest of us are scattered around campus. Publicity -
Blog / Class Projects
Television MIT on TV.
Tonight's episode of MythBusters on the Discovery Channel will show ... ," which included such classics as the "Winnebago of Science" and the "Flammschmeisser." And, of course, you can catch Ankur '03 on Beauty and the Geek 2 -
Blog / Events
Mystery Hunt begins tomorrow A fun puzzle to solve.
The annual Mystery Hunt (history here) begins tomorrow at 12:17pm in MIT's Lobby 7. To give you a flavor of the Hunt, I decided I'd post here one of last year's most clever puzzles (this was just one of 114 -
Blog / MIT Life
Ack, finals!
Sorry for my lack of posting lately. This is just a notice to say that I will probably not be posting anything of substance here until at ... pictures of the new 5th East kitten on it. While I am busy in testing hell -
Blog / Academics & Research
Last Night What I did last night, on my last night. CambridgeSide Galleria & Brokeback Mountain
confused about the name of 14.41. I have heard it at different times called ... is a possibly-staged photograph of me while I'm studying for my finals ... as I love Triscuits, but sleep is one of them. Okay I'm losing focus -
Blog / Academics & Research
You stay classy, Sam… TA, go! At MIT, I live in a basement and I don't get to watch Desperate Housewives.
First of all, can anybody out there think of a new blog tagline? I ... you think of a really good one, send it to me via comment or e ... Wednesday and I've had each of them once by now, so I'll give a quick rundown -
Blog / MIT Life
Symphony 9, Op. 95 “From the New Blog” I'll to pay you to hang out with me and watch me type.
Reading a seven-month-old issue of People, I discovered this week that Gwen Stefani, in addition to designing a bizarre new line of clothing, has now taken to paying an entourage of four Japanese girls to -
Blog / Admissions
US News & World Report… Just Save Your Wrist Watch. If I were to create a minority-based ranking of colleges, here are some of the…
got tired of listening to us complain about a particular topic, he ... the index finger of his right hand. All 17 of his grandkids knew what ... 's spend this time examining the lesser-discussed problems of these surveys -
Blog / Miscellaneous
I started a joke… ...that started the whole world crying.
find the roots." "So, similarilarily, we have to complete the square of this puppy by adding 25 to both sides." "Let's do a rigorous proof of the law of sines! This is gonna be a tough puppy, but I think you guys can -
Blog / MIT Life
Hi from Cambridge
I will continue with the series of photo entries -- they take some time to put together, and I haven't been in front of a computer much. Hope all is well and enjoy these fleeting weeks of summer :-) -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
An MIT FAQ Because it's better to laugh at blatant stereotypes than to let them make you angry
College Confidential message boards), I've noticed an abundance of ... typical nerds? A. Definitely not. Many of us are very atypical nerds. Q. No ... how to talk about anything but science? A. Well, most of us don't. But -
Blog / MIT Life
Rewind the Tape b.good so you can find the golden ticket.
somewhat reminded of the day I turned 18 and tried to buy a lottery ticket ... office decided to take the monthly company party outside of the office and ... session on Bain & Company, a consulting firm. A lot of MIT graduates from -
Blog / How to Human
An MIT survival guide
This is a list I made at the end of my freshman year in the reading room of Hayden Library... one of a very short list of places where I am ... give me enough alertness to get me through the rest of my day... plus it -
Blog / Admissions
In Real Life Matt and I are in the process of putting together a "Meet The Bloggers" party.…
For those of you who will be attending CPW, Matt and I are in the process of putting together a "Meet The Bloggers" party. Here's the ... , Daniel, Mitra, Allison, and Kevin in real life! There will be food (of -
Blog / Miscellaneous
Bad Haiku What better way to welcome spring than to write some awful haiku? Help me create…
of decisions was ages ago (due to the fact that last week felt so very long). Sometimes quiet is good. A lot of the snow melted this past weekend. I'm seeing the first signs of spring. What better way to welcome -
Blog / Admissions
Very, Very Important News That title is written to tantalize your RSS readers.
Hi folks, Today was the 8th day in a row of selection committee. Everyone is super tired, but we'll all get a bit of a break soon and we ... me for the rest of the night... Seth and Summer are back together -
FAQ / Life and culture
Can I join the Design/Build/Fly Team?
The MIT Design/Build/Fly team is composed mostly of undergraduate ... learn and practice some or all of the following: lightweight composite ... construction; use of CAD/FEA/drawing software such as SolidWorks; machining