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  Q&A with Prof. Jonathan Gruber ‘87 (CPW Preview!) Our second CPW Keynote Speaker, Economics Professor Jonathan Gruber '87, answers a few questions in…

  

  At Friday's Campus Preview Weekend Keynote (10am, Kresge Auditorium ... , he has been a member of the Economics faculty at MIT. Here's an ... Gruber is a Professor of Economics at the Massachusetts Institute of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 7, 2010
• Blog / Events

  MIT goes APE. Not your average Sunday night.

  

  Hello all! I’m just popping in to show you guys a video from an exciting event at MIT last weekend. The Chinese Students Club (CSC) hosted ... , performances, and festive spirits – but the highlight came at the end. You see

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • February 27, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What I’ve Been Up To No, not back around finals week - still not thinking about it... DURING IAP! When…

  

  writing this over IAP, I've shamelessly put them at the end of this post ... - lessons learned at IAP. #1 - Cambridge and Boston are meant to be explored ... working. Or they work and party at the same time. But at least for yours

  • by Marcela R. '13
  • February 9, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I don’t like SPAM! Technology to the rescue!

  

  Captcha is the box of wavy text at the bottom of the page, just above the ... polite ones, get stuck at the door. If ReCaptcha eliminates the SPAM and

  • by Dave McOwen
  • October 6, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To RFID or not to RFID? That's not really the question, but it's kind of a cool title, no?

  

  ; they're basically grad students at MIT who serve as your floor or hall ... enjoying (at least what's left of...or maybe what's not left of by this point

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • August 20, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Mattress Dominoes! One of many reasons why my summer is better than yours.

  

  'm spending the summer as an RTA for the Center for Talent Development at ... are brains, really, but they're at least marginally related to this post

  • by Keri G. '10
  • July 24, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  In which I show no restraint whatsoever But don't worry, you'll all probably benefit from it (unless, you know, you don't).

  

  , as I'm working at CTD again this year as an RTA for Neuroscience and living at Northwestern for the summer makes it difficult to also live at ... at home ever since. I've been in my house for what I think is going on

  • by Keri G. '10
  • June 11, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  HS Juniors/Sophomores: Upcoming MIT Events MIT will have events with Yale and Brown Universities in Southern California and the Mid-Atlantic…

  

  session, including Q&A, will run about 90 minutes. You can RSVP at ... counselor about the state of admissions. Counselors can RSVP at brownmityale

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 18, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Come to MIT Get a free haircut!

  

  tonight cutting hair at Random. I was her third customer this evening, and ... : There's actually a mailing list at Random Hall for people who are

  • by Kim D. '09
  • March 20, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  A Word of Warning (Pay Attention) A guest entry by Kelsey Kennedy '12

  

  , weather shouldn't make or break your decision! When I arrived at MIT, I ... to Simmons after hosting my radio show at 2:30 AM - I don't think I ... pieces of outerwear had been fine at home, they don't cut it here. There

  • by Snively '11
  • January 4, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Odds and ends and Canada A study break, plus some other highlights of the week

  

  tossed in at no extra charge. Unfortunately, I will combust if I ever turn ... left under the auspices of lab scientists at MIT's world ... roommate picked up the following gem on sale for 50 cents at the grocery

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 12, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Week in the Life: Optimism Edition In which I have a particularly tough, enriching week.

  

  've got all this... extra time now (as you may know, time at MIT is of utter importance). I'd always wondered whether being at MIT was really too stressful ... I'll find out. Wednesday was a beautiful sunny day at Harvard

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • September 18, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Colors! Burton-Conner:12523 kbps1649 kbps140 ms

  

  . They've also been installing new Ethernet jacks in all of the rooms -- at ... a great addition to our room. Also, sitting below the counter at the ... to at least share what it looks like. Dan '11's half My half 4) My

  • by Snively '11
  • September 15, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Campus Activities What to do while not learning.

  

  pronto) and I found a video of me at the beginning of last year that I ... Living Group) dinner at IHOP was immediately after this so I proceeded to

  • by Snively '11
  • September 3, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Liveblog from Apple Store I copy Paul, 3 hours later.

  

  Hello world. I too am at the new Apple store at Boylston street. Unlike Paul, who was probably using his own computer, I am using a fancy black macbook to write my entry. I, of course, have to add MIT content to

  • by Snively '11
  • July 26, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Getting a Physics Major – Part I I split this up because i need to start studying for finals.

  

  grateful for it. At MIT, in certain departments, there are entire courses ... stuff Senior Spring okay I can't think this far ahead. If you look at ... 're 8-B, you'll have some bitter 8 majors looking at you like you're less

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 14, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  YoYoPhones The iPod has nothing on this.

  

  , flexibility, and rate. But as you well know by now, at MIT, nothing is ever ... to accept is to build 50 yo-yos including at least three parts. This

  • by Bryan
  • May 21, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Room E51-151, Please??? By Jing, '11

  

  related to the myth at hand, and in which line did Agamemnon’s ... online, and voila, pizza at your door half an hour later. The other ... performance in front of the student center, found out about a sale at the MIT

  • by Bryan
  • April 23, 2007
• Blog / Events

  A sample of life in the past week A summary of a million events in 7 days!

  

  catch up. First off, our hearts go out to everyone at Virginia Tech. While ... thought that was exciting, though I’m sure Mitra could speak at greater lengths about the strength of our economics department. Back to CPW… at the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 21, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Brains and treason and bouncy balls, oh my! A brain dump largely about - what else? - brains.

  

  , treason, hang her at dawn, all that. Let's just blame it on the weird dreams ... , Dorota, Thom '10, and I went out to eat at Trident on Newbury Street: The ... different psychological and neurological studies at once, though, it's a good

  • by Keri G. '10
  • April 8, 2007