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Blog / MIT Life
I Tried to Ford the River Are you even old enough to remember this?
I will be at a formal on the 33rd floor of a building in downtown -
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Blog / Personal Travel
Adventures in Italy, Part 1 Chi, chi, chinotto
ended at 11 on Friday after my last class and I had only 28 hours to do ... to exchange my piggy bank's coins. Soon enough, we were at the airport. Oh? Who's we, you ask? We equals 6 people...on our flight at least -
Blog / Admissions
Reading Some final notes before decisions are posted.
number of applications this year, up 9% from last year. At the same time -
Blog / Events
Happy Pi Day
Two groups are hosting pi celebrations: This **Tuesday, 3/14, at 6pm in room 2-102** the UMA (undergraduate math association) will be holding the following festivities in honor of pi day: Pie baking contest Pi -
Blog / Academics & Research
My Second… Fifth Week?
probably a good indicator of how busy one can get at MIT if he or she tries ... 'm here to do is tell you about life at MIT. Selection's all over and the ... across at MIT, but I suppose most anything can be defined as a "culture -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
MIT Meets The OC Be sure to watch the April 6 episode!
) instantly brought you to mind... Your friends at The OC contacted me for -
Blog / Admissions
A few quick answers The skinny.
'll mail all regular action decisions together at the same time -
Blog / Academics & Research
Randomness
life in the city, and my friends. I should get on that. At least I got -
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Blog / Events
Mystery Hunt begins tomorrow A fun puzzle to solve.
The annual Mystery Hunt (history here) begins tomorrow at 12:17pm in MIT's Lobby 7. To give you a flavor of the Hunt, I decided I'd post here one of last year's most clever puzzles (this was just one of 114 -
Blog / Admissions
Ben’s Seventh Semi-Annual Q&A Answers to questions received through 4PM on 01/09/06.
. Please don't worry, and there's no need to call the office for at least another week or two - we are inundated with mail at the moment ... question is very specific to your case, you may email me at benjones at the -
Blog / MIT Life
Ack, finals!
Sorry for my lack of posting lately. This is just a notice to say that I will probably not be posting anything of substance here until at least Wednesday or Thursday, after my finals are done. I have been tooling -
Blog / Life after MIT
An MIT Apprentice!!!!!! MIT Alum Randal Pinkett has won The Apprentice!
Association and the Black Alumni of MIT Association organized a huge event at ... education. Even Donald Trump (who studied business at the Wharton School at U ... show admired him and praised him in every way. So, at around 10:57 PM -
Blog / About Decisions
Deferred? Shameless thievery from a colleague's blog topic (sorry Matt).
still have a shot at MIT. Unlike Langston Hughes' poem A Dream Deferred -
Blog / Academics & Research
World’s Largest Collection of Brains The new Brain & Cognitive Sciences Complex opens tomorrow.
opening of the new Brain & Cognitive Sciences Complex at MIT: On ... : at Vassar and Main streets in Cambridge. Its neighbors include the ... computer science department at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and the -
Blog / Academics & Research
Fixing a hole First figuratively, then literally.
at the time because I had to finish this problem, due in less than four ... voice-leading possible. He sat down at the piano and played through the ... up at 4 AM after I-forget-how-many hours' sleep and start on a thermo -
Blog / Academics & Research
Professor quotes The spurious wisdom and even more spurious wit of MIT professors.
'05 (now a first-year grad student in bioengineering at Stanford) always ... are not above a little glee at the magic of science. 18.01, Calculus ... effect is like when you're at a party, and you're talking to someone, and -
Blog / Events
The return of photos to my blog!
top bunks and walk across. I'm at a bad angle here. I don't recognize everyone from the back of their heads, but the girl at the right is Ruth '08 ... - or at least, interesting - photos to look at. And maybe I'll be less