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Getting My MIT Decision on Pi Day Pie a comic
this comic was inspired by the pie invention scenes in Waitress the Musical
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MIT DDR Tetris on 6-foot LED Matrix "We did this because we were bored." -- Russell Cohen '13
Like Tetris? Like Dance Dance Revolution (DDR)? Now you can play both, on a 6-foot tall LED display, thanks to three bored MIT students ... Andrew Carlson '12. In the comments on Engadget, Russell said, "We did this -
FAQ / Academics and research
Where can I find info on the School of Engineering?
The MIT School of Engineering is world renowned. Covering everything from ocean engineering to aeronautics, there's something exciting going on in every department, lab, and classroom. There's way too much to -
Blog / MIT Life
Harvard-MIT Student Debate on Pakistan this Friday
Harvard and MIT have organized a panel discussion on Pakistan's current state and future prospects: Date: Friday, 2/8 Time: 6:00pm to 7:30pm Location: 4-270 There'll be four panelists, all of whom have a strong -
Blog / Admissions
Late Night Thoughts On You Guys & This Whole Process Each of you is going to make the world a better place, whether or not…
I’ve been thinking about something since I left work today, and felt compelled to log it here before hitting the sack… Please, please, don’t take the MIT admissions decision as… -
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Where can I find info on Aero/Astro?
AeroAstro the oldest and most respected university aerospace program in the United States, and it’s easy to see why. They have an Interactive Robotics lab, a Human Systems lab, a Space… -
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How do I complete the visa section on the application?
Only students who currently hold a visa complete this section of the application. The International Students Office assists all admitted students through the visa application process in May. -
Blog / About Decisions
Things to do while waiting for decisions on Saturday Clicking the "refresh" button repeatedly between now and Saturday afternoon is NOT an option.
This goes out to all of you waiting on tenterhooks for decisions to ... free time on your hands, learn ozonolysis. Oh man, was that a meta ... brain-related t-shirts on the Internet. Now you too can declare your -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
an unnecessarily long post on how much i like spotify why did i ever think iTunes was good
oh boy this is by far the best piece of technology I interact with on a ... cappella and guitar. I listen to different music depending on how I feel a ... of my friends started a family plan in second semester that I hopped on -
Blog / MIT Life
I’m sitting on my bed right now so sleepy
lot? That disappointment took us back to the 24-hour grocery store on MIT campus. We sat on a bench outside, munched on cookies, and discussed ... out on dorm row. Passers-by don't seem to realize that their -
Blog / About Decisions
Q&A: Food on campus, UROPs, decisions Qs from prospectives and prefrosh, As from me.
availability on campus is a little scarce. Do you have time to cook, even if it ... [the Koch Cancer center] takes people on for UROPs?" 4) "If you had to ... aspects to eating on campus. 1) dorm dining halls, 2) convenience stores, 3 -
Blog / Events
Thanksgiving on First East – Team Bemis makes hand turkeys!! (For justice and the greater common good.)
on supplies (construction paper, glitter, glue, markers, finger ... use to trace with) on construction paper. 4.) Cut along the lines. 5 ... our names on our turkeys and they sat proudly on our doors, perched in -
Blog / Events
Stuff that happened on Pi Day (besides decisions) pastries and pie-ings from around the institute
Pi Day is a big deal around our mathematically-minded Institute. Since the blogs were mostly focused on decisions, I figured I'd follow up a few days later with some of the other stuff that happened on Monday -
FAQ / Life and culture
Does MIT have a first generation community on campus?
The First Generation and/or Low Income Program (FLI) is committed to building a sense of community among first generation MIT students, faculty, alumni, and staff, and raising awareness of their unique… -
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Making A Splash on July 4: The Celebration in Photos July 4th - A Photo Essay
the day. And also, for more on July 4, check out Matt's Blog. Videos -
Blog / Challenges
Report on the Status of Undergraduate Women at MIT in honor of International Women's Day
class of 2016) released a report on the status of undergraduate women at ... . In honor of International Women's Day, check out Ursula K. Le Guin on ... ," and, if you've got time, bell hooks on why feminism is for everybody. P -
Blog / Events
What can I say, it grew on me . . . (Guest Entry) Now I'm a beaver believer!
staying on The 5th floor of The West parallel. And, I was at The MIT. It ... us banded together and decided on our goals: to have as much fun as ... journey. My dad met me on campus on Friday afternoon, and after our -
Blog / Announcements
MIT files lawsuit on behalf of international students alleges ICE policy “arbitrary and capricious and an abuse of discretion”
Update 7/14/2020: we won. On Monday, July 6th, as MIT was ... students on F-1 visas to take a full online course load this fall if they are ... pandemic, anything that can be taught online will be. On Tuesday, July 7th -
Blog / Classes
Screaming on a page (kinda) about 6.009 Please excuse what's about to follow
I. Spent. AT LEAST 15 HOURS ON THIS GODDAMN CODE. Endless stretches spent on a little blue couch, waking up early, leaving my physical form to be cOnSuMeD by the lab. ENDLESS. Helper functions. Helper functions for