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  Tale of the Midnight Tool! Simulcast in 1337 for our viewers at home!

  

  ) What I was expecting: Chris, what is the derivative of x^2? How about x^3 + 2? Be clever! Pat yourself on the back if you got it right! You're so ... - 1. v. To work tirelessly on p-sets or other tedious things. 2. n. One

  • by Chris M. '12
  • September 17, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Boston Marathon ‘08 I'm back!

  

  [edited 05/14 after first posted at 2 AM; corrected by Clara '10 ... material, either (it takes me 6.2 seconds to tie my shoes). I've got the ... themselves include completely serious 26-mile-runners to the costumed 2-mile

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 14, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Toy Design Update How couldn't you enjoy building toys?

  

  've declared a major! I decided on 2A, Mechanical Engineering with a ... then just make it, market it, and sell it. Awesomeness! 2) I got a job ... Step 2: Pour liquid into molds Step 3: Eat left overs We snuck a

  • by Snively '11
  • April 17, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Rrrrrrr. CPW! [UPDATE] CPW Smoke. Don't breathe this.

  

  ahead of me" days. A quick break from 2.001 will be good though, and I ... home I spent the next 2 months compiling, editing, and creating a massive ... that my 2.001 professor moved our test date to Wednesday because of CPW

  • by Snively '11
  • April 1, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Parliamo Italiano! And some other languages too.

  

  Rome for 2 days this spring. Or, maybe I should say, hopefully I learned enough to get around Rome for 2 days this spring.... Anyway, like all good ... language courses, there's that awful video series of 2 people (one male, one

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 19, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Getting a Physics Major – Part I I split this up because i need to start studying for finals.

  

  junior physics lab with a bit of preparation. By the end of the first 2 ... Fall: 8.01(2) (GIR) - newtonian mechanics 18.02 (GIR) - multivariable calc Freshman Spring: 8.02(2) (GIR) - e&m 18.03 - diff eq (most

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 14, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Supplemental Materials Answering questions about extras beyond the formal application.

  

  be solo or with accompaniment but not in an enemble; 2) a one ... Part 2 of your application; you should also tell us why we should visit ... application part 2 says, we know that no admission application can meet the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 29, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Laura’s UROP Advisor in ‘American Inventor’ finals tonight! Watch it tonight on ABC and vote!

  

  : Craig Forest just received his PhD from MIT in Course 2, he works in the ... on Season 2 of Beauty and the Geek. Matt Herman '06 was a contest in ... 6). Chris Vu '04 (a.k.a. Vudoo Soul) was a semifinalist on season 2

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 25, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Answers To Recent Questions! Fun for parents @ CPW, enrolling questions, etc...

  

  education - and this will tell you about much of the rest. 2:00pm–4:00pm ... :00pm-2:00pm Housemasters' Brunch. Come meet all of the faculty and staff ... . We have almost 350 student groups! Come learn about them. :-) 2:00pm

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 4, 2007
• Blog / Athletics

  Physical Education: because your body needs problem sets, too My adventures in completing the MIT Physical Education requirements

  

  fulfilled by taking 4 gym classes, or by participating in 2 seasons of a ... freshman year… I took the class anyway. So, twice a week from 1-2 pm, I take ... I’m really great at missing 2 classes. But, even when I’ve fulfilled

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 20, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Some Time in New York City I'm not much of a man by the light of day, but by night I'm…

  

  or a 2-hour bus ride or a 6-hour plane ride to the nearest city! And ... we were on the subway. At 2 PM in New York. The result was a Lucy and ... carried 26.2 miles on the enthusiasm of tens of thousands of crazy

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 12, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Photographic evidence Warning: trig ahead.

  

  my 2.001 lecture. You see the double-angle formulas, don’t you? Yuck. After that, I was working on my 2.001 pset, which thankfully didn’t cover ... scraping the bottom is 4.2 x 10 ^ -4242. That is truly, truly horrendous. I

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 10, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  A Student, A Professor, An Alum Hacking a door, the human genome, and robots.

  

  a PS/2 (waterproof) keyboard. (He's got a much more technical ... was captivated by the 1977 film's legendary robot, R2D2, but

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 27, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Are you sure you don’t want to cancel? Double whammy.

  

  interviews. Finish interview at 2:05 PM and head to airport for 3:55 flight. I ... completing 2 essays, the math section, and a verbal section, I am offered to do ... to see my scores. Screen 1: Are you sure? Screen 2: Are you really sure

  • by Bryan
  • October 23, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m Back!

  

  have classes in the morning and afternoons, often with breaks over 2 ... finally figured out my schedule. Here's what I'm taking this semester: 2.001: Mechanics and Materials 2.003: Dynamics and Vibrations 6.081: Special Subject

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 6, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Get psyched, stay with it, do whatever it takes Adam's dad's advice is succint. Mine isn't.

  

  situation anyone in our family encounters. 1. Get psyched. 2. Stay with it. 3 ... integer n is greater than 2, then an + bn = cn has no solutions in non ... . 2. Charlotte noted, A short note to all- having a safe campus doesn

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 28, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Corey Kubber MIT will help Corey Kubber '10 "develop and grow, with some eccentric, genius-type people."

  

  recently won a $2,500 scholarship from the Morikami Museum in Delray Beach ... earned him the 2006 Morikami Scholarship. The $2,500 scholarship is awarded ... 2 percent on IQ tests, and has received numerous academic awards. He

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 30, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To stay at MIT over the summer, or to not stay at MIT over the summer…that is the question With so many summer employment options, what's the best choice?

  

  for the summer. The dorms' summer rates for 2006 range from $1,700-$2 ... 2 summers in Boston when I was in high school and they were so fun ... companies guarantee that they'll accept at least 1 or 2 F/ASIP students for

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 17, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tech Nomads Four MIT students are spending the summer racing 8000 miles across Europe. Find out why.

  

  adventure begins. Leg 2 (The Trinity) Prague to Moscow, Kiev or Istanbul The ... affected by AIDS, and disabled people." #2. Mercy Corps "Mercy Corps ... Asia, the agency's unified global programs employ 2,700 staff worldwide

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • April 23, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 4 U What you should do at CPW, assuming you like exactly the same things that I…

  

  unusually busy Thursday. FRIDAY UROP Lab Tour (2:00 PM - 4:00 PM) -- Do you ... 100 atm? Then you ought to meet us in the lobby of Building 66 at 2:00, 2:30, 3:00 or 3:30 for a fun-filled tour of the Tester Lab, down in

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 6, 2006