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  Airplane boy strikes again Adam writes about his UROP.

  

  relying on one larger vehicle to do it on its own. The focus of the project ... 's better to be a little nervous, although I do promise you'll all be fine!) 2. Kristin asked Do MIT students take placement tests at the beginning

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 12, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Term time again

  

  'm doing a bad job at this regular updating thing. I promise that within the ... of cool optical illusions. I get to remember how to do convolutions, a

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • February 21, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tuesdays with Linda It's kind of like making smoothies but not.

  

  every professor at MIT who I thought was doing something that could be ... 're doing is taking a slurry of blended collagen and glycosaminoglycans, then

  • by Bryan
  • January 31, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Get The Scoop The dish on ice cream around MIT.

  

  , I never really do the Ben and Jerry's thing. I can buy that at the ... ) Q. How do astronauts eat their ice cream? Trivia: (post your answer

  • by Bryan
  • January 27, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  My Winter Break Reading List "Take a look, it's in a book, it's reading rainbow"

  

  , I'm reading. Also, what do you guys recommend? I'm typically a sci ... . What do you guys recommend? These books will probably keep me occupied

  • by Bryan
  • December 28, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Boris Alexeev: Solving Graph Theory Problems Boris Alexeev spent five months working on a math UROP with Prof. Daniel Kleitman.

  

  will happily pay you to do research! Many math students choose to do

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 28, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fixing a hole First figuratively, then literally.

  

  in the wall next to 224C. I do not know how or why it got there, but it ... thing I do know is that it was not because somebody was being thrown in

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 17, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Mystery Hunt 2006 announced

  

  registration system, you MUST REGISTER BY DECEMBER 15. If you do not want a room ... year's winning team comes from the Random Hall dormitory. And what do

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 16, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Fourth Semi-Annual Q&A Even yet still more answers to your questions.

  

  I am an international student (although I do have a good profile ... as coursework goes. After this point is it purely 'match' or do the ... I did find out about (again, all through my own initiative). How do I

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 8, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happy November 1st! Halloween was yesterday. My costume was/is an embarassment. You should read about it!

  

  handles research with freshman. Do they get to use the same facilities as ... , since I don't actually have one. I do know a freshman or two who has

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 1, 2005
• Blog / Events

  TMI WRT MIT TLA’s Wonderful things happen that I can organize around a coherent theme. Also, I didn't lose…

  

  This was a great day. Take my word for it. What, do you want me to prove it to you? Aww, here goes. Today I ate a grape lollipop that Save ... probably never abbreviates itself DRA, but I'll do so anyway just to keep

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 7, 2005
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Party of One A fun day trip idea when you're getting tired of homework.

  

  Feast, and I think they're doing the right thing. The food selections were ... -- see how we do "p-sets" and study for our exams. :-)

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 25, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Color by Numbers

  

  drafting skills. Then we even had to do some math. Check it out: We made the ... other things to do, and when I got back to the room around 12:30 in the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 15, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes—Fall 05

  

  receives the benefits of doing so") like acid rain, global warming, smoking ... do it individually.

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 15, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The O.C. My first Central Meeting of the year.

  

  and floodgates. He is doing very interesting work in a city with similar ... special circumstances doesn't mean we won't be able to do good things," said

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 10, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  School’s… in Excitement! Passion! ...Class?

  

  , begun. Some of the freshmen even started doing problem sets. They're so ... take this class "to argue with feminists", which I do not doubt -- Mark

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 7, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Rush, rush Why you should live on my floor, with special guest star Paula Abdul.

  

  , most dorms do some sort of in-house rush to decide what floor, house, or ... 2. Here are the posters we made to put up around the dorm... do they

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 31, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  5 years out What some MIT alumni are doing five years after graduation.

  

  completed PhD in organic chemistry at UC-Berkeley, doing postdoctoral research ... can be harder to figure out what you might be doing only a few years out

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 31, 2005
• 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…

  

  ? Can I get ethnic food? Is there a decent radio station?) How do ... ... What do you think? Is my list tight? What would you add or subtract? (I

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • August 24, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  An MIT FAQ Because it's better to laugh at blatant stereotypes than to let them make you angry

  

  , seriously. I bet you all go to Star Trek conventions all the time. Do you know ... epithet. Q. (related to previous) Do you spend all your time studying? A

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 28, 2005