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  Meditation Mondays Achieving inner peace, just in time for my 14.05 pset

  

  long enough to achieve a little harmony and inner peace. If you're on ... ). Join us for an hour of relaxation, self-reflection, and personal growth. Our time will include some conversation about practices and benefits of

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 16, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Orthostatic Tolerance [by Ken Haggerty '11] It might not be such a bad idea to visit this…

  

  Not Be Such a Bad Idea if I Never Went Home, is really one of the best ... .) For those both within and outside of the Institute who have not yet ... (HERE!) on the first floor and is free to everyone :) Those artists who

  • by ARTalk
  • June 23, 2010
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Call For Bloggers As promised, here's an entry that will explain this year's application process for admissions bloggers.

  

  of publication, etc. If you don't have a current blog and still wish to ... prolific. Better get started. :-) If you post regularly on any admissions forums such as College Confidential, please provide URL's and username

  • by Ben Jones
  • June 26, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Stop and Smell the Seasons Before it's winter and your nose is so numb you can't smell anything.

  

  absence of any real comparable seasonal changes, are idealized and heavily ... the end of any of our future endeavors, we will look as happy and ... fabled season of fall has arrived in all of its deciduous glory and is

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • November 3, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Trouble staying focused Finals. And about a zillion questions.

  

  , since I had one on Friday afternoon and the other is Thursday morning. You would sort of think that kind of time would inspire me to study 5.60 in depth, doing zillions of practice problems and perfecting my already

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 20, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Got any threes? Go fish!

  

  bajillion mailing lists and never bothers to take themselves off of any of ... relieve yourselves of these things and then we can continue on with our ... , and settled into its new home. The first flight of stairs was no issue

  • by Snively '11
  • September 12, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Sigma ChIgloo MIT Fraternity brothers engineer a 10 foot igloo while relaxing in Maine

  

  built as a half sphere with an inner radius of 7 feet and an outer radius ... snow is about 1/5th that of water (which we conjectured based solely on a ... if you think we're dead wrong on the calculation, or if you have any

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • March 6, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Karma What goes around comes around.

  

  spend hours working on 8.02, 2.001, and 18.03. But, as any MIT student ... : On each daily webpage there is a summary of the day's material. These ... was located in the middle of a chapter and referenced stuff we hadn

  • by Snively '11
  • February 27, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Future of Work How can people and computers be connected so that—collectively—they act more intelligently than any individuals,…

  

  "). This landmark book provides profiles of the inner work life of hundreds ... . "Working" had a profound affect on me as I thought about work, and the basic ... generations, and how much the nature of work itself has changed dramatically

  • by Laurie Everett
  • March 6, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Goldilocks and the n HASS classes too hot, too cold, just right. on picking a hass class.

  

  Space and Society (M) Focuses on how the spaces of the modern city relate ... on meaning and technique as the basis of creative value in both media ... between borders and boundaries; the dilemmas of security; the problems of

  • by Bryan
  • August 10, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  GRE, Boston love, and loose ends from last time Wandering around Boston lost is one of my favorite things to do.

  

  things about the GRE (in this order): you can take it any day of the week ... test, and all the math is high school math (actually, that's sort of bad, since I hadn't had to do a lot of the stuff on the test since 10th grade

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 19, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Class of 2010: Wondering Where Everyone Is Living? Find orientation housemates/roommates.

  

  database of housing info for at least half (so far) of the class of 2010, so ... ! If anyone wants to add themselves, his email address is on the page. The address is: https://scripts-cert.mit.edu/~paniagua/tempdorms/index

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 9, 2006
• Blog / Personal Projects

  [Guest Post] How to Write a Chess Variant Website in Six Months protochess.com: the chess website that lets you make custom pieces and boards

  

  evolved into a larger research expedition of creating a chess engine and website. I am incredibly proud of Raymond and have been so excited for this ... website. This blogpost is the story of how I wrote that website. Play on it

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 3, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Catalogue of Fridays Like the unsolicited kind you get in the mail, but with more pictures!

  

  with all our writing questions and needs. I can’t comment on any other CI ... Fridays are sneaky. Theoretically, as the last day of the week and the only thing standing between you and two glorious days of freedom and

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • December 10, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW on the Web CPW comes to you...ON THE INTERNET

  

  events, and generally makes this one of the most BAMF weekends on the East ... spent most of the last week working on stuff for Campus Preview Weekend ... well over 600 events over the course of a few days, and the prefrosh add

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 2, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Return of the Nance Effect The Summer Update Edition!

  

  around the corner. (Funny I say that even though Boston had a heat index of ... will not hesitate to throw your two cents in to any and all conversations ... Interphase this summer. (Unfortunately, I don't have any candid shots of the

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • August 9, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions Omnibus & Fierce Forever More questions answered, with a few words about yesterday's Fierce Forever 6.

  

  Wakefield and Nomi Sparks. The sixth edition of Fierce Forever will be held on ... , here's one of the things I missed on campus: Fierce Forever is MIT ... consider IB and AP at the same level of course rigour? 40% of last year's AP

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 30, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Copyright, Subpoenas, and You I prefer to keep the "you" part out of the picture.

  

  , Subpoenas, and You." I laughed. Of course they'd have to remind MIT students ... chance to watch most of them because of work, lack of TV, and not enough ... tube-age? BitTorrent! I surfed around on The PirateBay for a while and

  • by Snively '11
  • August 28, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tests @ MIT The class average is your friend.

  

  take the test and you need exactly one piece of information from the ... are stupid, so if the rest of the class didn't break 70 on average, well ... an index card sized reference sheet for the exam, so I need to work on

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 6, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Seventh Semi-Annual Q&A Answers to questions received through 4PM on 01/09/06.

  

  need one in math, one in science, and a third in any area of your ... onto a CD or DVD for ease of viewing on a computer. And I think a song ... on multiple choice and standardized tests. I am at the top of my math

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 9, 2006