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  By the numbers Who needs words to talk?

  

  rumors- at MIT, everything is given a number. Classes, buildings, trees ... at a non-right angle to all the rest, that 66 is the 30-60-90 triangle

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 7, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  For pi are cubed. There can only be one winner.

  

  . TONIGHT. Like Pi? or "Pi"? How about Pie? TONIGHT, 7:30pm at the Hillel ... the pie, stay for the pi. Only at MIT Hillel. Unfortunately, I missed

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 26, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Missing Pieces Check your application tracking.

  

  will not look at your application unfavorably because it is missing an application component at this time. There are still more weeks of reading to be

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 24, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Ah, TV… A super-sized value meal for the mind, not the body.

  

  three shows as of January 22nd. Proceed at your own risk... Battlestar ... for your mind, not your body. Look at the bright side: unlike the real

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • January 23, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Oh Sam Guess what? Ben's mom. Ha!

  

  front desk at Burton Conner, and often I'll see him while coming and going ... ." (No longer a teenager! What?!) And I'm still at home even though all of

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 10, 2007
• Blog / Events

  IAP & Mystery Hunt preview Four Mystery Hunt puzzles for you to try.

  

  competition at MIT where people team up to solve lots of puzzles (which lead to ... 12, at 12 noon in Lobby 7 (the "main entrance" to MIT). It will last

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 8, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Mini-contest: Your Application Reflections I'd like to share your application experiences.

  

  last name at mit dot edu. Submit it in the next few days; the deadline ... togetherness, that at the most basic level, you're all going through a rite of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 4, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Return of the Frog Queen Okay, it snowed this morning, end of story.

  

  off to work at your six-figure investment banking job and stop caring ... . Anyway, I fell asleep at 5 AM last night because I was working on that ... blonde hair at the next table, and I just started yelling, "WOON TECK! WOON

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 5, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Tale of Two Majors Trying an Evel Knievel approach with my studies.

  

  started off at MIT, I thought that the only way to learn was to take a bunch ... larger than his shoe size. "Small same price. Big same price. Buy big." At

  • by Bryan
  • November 16, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Senior Gift Kickoff Make your mark, without (grade?) inflation

  

  Tonight was the kickoff event for the Class of 2007 Senior Gift campaign Our class's theme is the "5.0 Challenge" -- to achieve at least 50 ... application details are, but at least the samosas were delicious. Here I am

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 13, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Exploring the newest innovations in dessert technology A trip filled with enough desserts to satisfy anyone's sweet tooth!

  

  when I fixate on food, but it’s all in the name of science.) We began at ... . Next stop, Beard Papa's at Faneuil Hall, home of the “world’s best cream

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 12, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  For great justice…

  

  at the end of the report, but I'll mention them, at least by first name

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • November 5, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  No scissors allowed: OrigaMIT You never know what cool stuff is going on around the Institute.

  

  I am notorious for showing up at the right place at the wrong time. For instance, two weeks ago, I opened the door to room 3-343 expecting to attend 5.13 (Organic Chemistry II) office hours, but instead I found

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 12, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Amazin’ The Mets clinched the NL East. *happy dance*

  

  at this, ok? It happens. Now that I've shared my stupidity with ... floor lamp at Target for $15. That's right, fifteen dollars! And now my

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 21, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Molly Pounds Chicagoland's Molly Pounds '10.

  

  article about younger students at MIT. She worked hard on the application ... started at MIT this year. Aside from owning horses, Pounds has other dreams

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 4, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  The Number Game A few words of advice before applying to college.

  

  were along the lines of "Chances at MIT." I guess I was just a little ... at more than just the numbers. Now I took N AP classes, got X on my SAT

  • by Bryan
  • August 2, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Just some potpourri Zoo! New computer! Cooking! Books! Spine-crushingly tedious work at the lab!

  

  . So now the old laptop is living at home with my seventeen ... take it to the nice people at the Computing Helpdesk. Summer reading ... grind through the tedium, you wouldn't appreciate that moment at the end

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 22, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Case of the Saturdays This is the true story of 5 mechanical engineers and 1 neuroscientist selected to spend…

  

  to Agawam. After a pit stop at Dunkin' Donuts (coming to a W20 near ... engineers at a theme park waiting in line to get on a roller coaster and you

  • by Bryan
  • July 16, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  Lodger Third in a trilogy of Berlin photo entries, featuring the country of Moldova.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? This World Cup was the first time that a country qualified no longer existed at the time of competition -- Serbia ... features not one, not two, but at least three Eiffel Towers. The Spain

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 15, 2006
• Blog / How to Food

  Call Me, Emeril BAM!

  

  include my daily stop at JP Licks. I realized that over 12 weeks, I could ... veggies this time. It's actually pretty fun cooking and experimenting at

  • by Bryan
  • June 25, 2006