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He-Who-Must-Not-Be-Named Returns Butterless popcorn and a little magic.
Pending recovery from my illness, in a few hours, I will board a bus to head here to watch this movie in IMAX. I'm a "little" excited. Diana boarding the "Knight Bus" (ie the Big Yellow Bus) with her ticket -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
MFA Boston A trip to Boston's Museum of Fine Arts
students get in free with their MIT ID Card, which is always exciting. Look at the good weather, even in November! I wonder how long this will ... companies in America, William I. Koch is an international businessman -
Blog / Miscellaneous
No time for your stupid question. A posthumous entry about the Ig Nobel awards.
Posthumous isn't the right word, but it's among my favorite in the ... in heaven. Last Thursday, I had the pleasure of attending the Ig Nobel awards ceremony in H****** Square. The "Igs," sponsored by a bunch of Mensa -
Blog / Academics & Research
MIT’s Undergraduate Research Journal: Get your work published! MIT's Undergraduate Research Journal, a student-run journal that publishes articles about research going on at…
news headlines include: *Macular Degeneration Induces Reorganization in ... , Say Researchers, Challenging Previous Theories *Compound in Carrots ... . 3. Features: Essays about controversial topics in research. *Hormone -
Blog / Athletics
First Post A little about myself.
, but first allow me to introduce myself. After growing up in Queens, NY ... mechanical engineer. I went to work for General Motors in Detroit designing ... would be fun to do something else. I spent a few years in the MIT Alumni -
Blog / MIT Life
Saturday at the water park
my boyfriend and I ended up at the water park in the first place is that he's from a ski family; they own a condo in Maine and he's a ... family in Ohio; I am of the firm belief that summer is not summer until one -
Blog / MIT Life
Maine, Episode III: Ain’t No Mountain The one with more pictures than text.
On the third day there was abundant sunshine and temperatures were in the low 80's, so I got to hike the Baldface Circle Trail in New ... the senior thesis Mike Short '05 had to write to get his BS in Course 22 -
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Blog / Miscellaneous
Blog Links If you have a blog, share the URL in this thread!
I haven't disappeared, really! Just haven't had a ton of things to post about this week. That will change next week when I post pictures & stories from CPW. In the meantime, some random stuff in no -
Blog / Events
MIT wins Putnam math competition
undergraduate mathematics competition in North America. Of the top 5 students ... (N), of successful free throws she has made in her first N attempts of the season. Early in the season, S(N) was less than 80% of N, but by the end of -
Blog / Admissions
Planned Mail Date: March 11
In case you missed it: We plan to send freshman admissions decision letters on Friday, March 11, 2005 by regular mail. We know how nerve ... being put together in parallel with everything else going on. If the mail -
Blog / Admissions
Long-Overdue Responses Questions answered.
This is a long one. Apologies in advance! First, a quick response to this... I'd just like to remind folks that blogging is not in my job description, nor is it in Matt's. It's something we do in our spare time because -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
We, the people
, the theater was packed. The last empty seat in the house went to MIT ... the Senior House dormitory), who snuck in just as the film began. I didn ... -line summary of the film: "It was a geeky, MIT-type of film." In many ways, he -
Blog / Admissions
Keg of worms and phytoplankton
I'm at home now in Hampton Bays getting ready for the first of my fall meetings this Sunday in Plainview, NY. Yesterday, I went fishing with my uncle out in Shinnecock Bay. Nothing too big: we were just going -
FAQ / Transfer
Are there other classes I should take beyond the recommended coursework?
what you would like to major in, you may also want to take a look at the courses offered in each department. You may receive credit for subjects of -
FAQ / Life and culture
Did an MIT grad start Khan Academy?
Salman Khan '96 (18 & 6 and Class President!) and MEng '98, started the online learning phenomenon in 1993 when he started tutoring his cousin, Nadia, in math over the internet. By the end of 2006, more -
FAQ / First-year application
Can I defer my enrollment?
If you're admitted to MIT, you may defer enrollment for one or two years. After confirming your intent to enroll in MIT's first-year class ... at MIT to enroll in courses at another college or university. -
FAQ / First-year application
Can I apply for first-year admission if I already have a degree?
bachelor's degree may not apply to MIT for a second degree in a new field ... departmental programs(opens in new window). Each department has its own -
FAQ / First-year application
Do I have to send an official college transcript?
application process will be recorded as "College Transcript" in our database. If ... entered as a supplemental document in your file. Enrolling first