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Happy New Year Everyone! See you in 2006.
2006!
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P.S. A big thanks to Timur for the Santa Banners on Matt
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Blog / Hacks
Yay! A hack! Know what're cool? See title.
name of the fictitious character who often takes responsibility for ... never claim responsibility for hacks. Think about it- it really adds to ... letters, which really bites. I have no idea what this must be like for you -
Blog / Events
Bernanke to speak at Commencement!
MIT just announced that Ben Bernanke '79 is going to be the graduation speaker for Commencement 2006. Bernanke has recently been nominated by President Bush to succeed Alan Greenspan as Chairman of the Federal -
Blog / MIT Life
Happy Sunday Everyone Go read Marilee's post... NOW.
After spending the weekend away from email & the blogs trying desperately to get my kids to remember who I am, I logged in to publish an "I'm excited for everyone to get their mail this week!" post. In my in-box was -
Blog / Admissions
Glimpses Of My Messy World I know, I know - all of you are concerned with your Early Action status,…
the EA process. So consider my blog, for now, to be a bit of counter ... respect for my ingenious storage system, my colleagues will only leave material for me on my chair. I tell you what, after some papers with loose -
Blog / Events
December Events
Clinic for Students! WHEN? Monday (THIS WEEK!), 12/5, 11:30-2:00pm WHERE ... and can address ANY potential route of virus transmission. For poster ... film. Open to: the general public Sponsor(s): Center for Bilingual -
Blog / Miscellaneous
On my way…
, and I have a few things to finish up here before heading home for the -
Blog / Academics & Research
Lunch with Madam President Guess who I got to eat lunch with today?
other schools she's had experience with (she was at Yale for 20ish years before she came here). I think it's a very positive thing for our community ... -day extension on a paper for 21A.100 that was supposed to be due yesterday, so I -
Blog / Events
He-Who-Must-Not-Be-Named Returns Butterless popcorn and a little magic.
waited for the bus, but it was kind of cold so we did the group huddle. My -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
Where are we going?
Marjorie, will be leaving for South Asia at the end of this school year ... than I've seen run for any position in East Campus. We talked about ourselves for a few minutes, then got kicked out so that everyone could talk -
Blog / Events
May the Force Be With You Use the "mass times acceleration" wisely my friend.
performance tomorrow, but for now, I leave you with probably one of the most -
Blog / Academics & Research
Yes, eat all our shirts! See MIT through the eyes of my prefrosh.
until 2 AM, whereupon I started my problem set and studying for my German ... would have actually worked out really well for me because Adam is in his ... 3.091 was once, very accurately, described to me as "chemistry for -
Blog / Academics & Research
A lot about course 9
.01, Intro to Neuroscience. This class has changed since I took it (for the ... semester of UROP for credit -- so if you're course 9, I categorically ... ", and "cognitive science", and you must pick from at least two lists. (For -
Blog / MIT Life
Borne back ceaselessly into the past I've had a week! The whole earth was created in a week!
do a "Web Lab" for 10.302: Transport Processes. What that means is we ... " on a heater, and let it heat up for 20 minutes while the a computer recorded the temperature. Sure, that sounds pretty easy for a lab experiment -
Blog / Academics & Research
Vivek Venkatachalam- Constructing a Very Low Temperature Scanning Tunneling Microscope Vivek Venkatachalam worked with researchers in the Low Temperature Scanning Tunneling Microscopy Lab at MIT's…
at MIT's Center for Materials Science have completed constructing a ... Engineering and Computer Science, has worked on this project for two and a half ... 's advice to people looking for UROPs is to make sure to look for UROPs that -
Blog / Academics & Research
Even Waitresses Under 30 Call Me ‘Sweetheart’… Some thoughts about how classwork and free time intersect at MIT, with a look at…
will do this for you anyway. :-) My advising seminar, 1.A24, has proved to be a worthy contender for most intriguing class this term. We meet for an hour and a half every Monday afternoon to nibble on biscuits and -
Blog / Admissions
Fall Travel Day 7: Philly Part 4 of my Fall Travelogue.
to Budget where my rental car was supposed to be waiting for me. I ... , but I'm going to hook you up with something better for the same price ... brand new, gleaming silver Ford Mustang GT, which I was getting for the -
Blog / Events
Every square is a rectangle A brief look at every student activity at MIT.
. For the past month or so, she's worked about 50 hours of UROP every week ... for at least 40 hours of desk service every week. Also, she's been ... the term, working desk is a great opportunity for me to make a little -
Blog / MIT Life
optical illusions don't try this at home kids. use the crosswalk whenever possible.
to get into the Museum Of Science for free. A few weeks back, Diana ... : This exhibit is not for the weak-hearted. The constant crashes and ... , so multiple visits are encouraged. I know I'll be back in the fall for -
Blog / MIT Life
This is wondrous strange. Why didn't the ostrich cross the road? Because a girl had no pants on.
was a little bored (for the very first time since I got to MIT two years ... to Dorchester before, not even for bowling, I decided to enjoy the great weather and explore for a couple minutes. By the way, it's sunny