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  2005 Economics Nobel MIT's intellectual monopoly over game theory knowledge continues. (~9 pictures)

  

  Nobel week is always an exciting time around MIT. Bryan and Matt have ... . Schelling. The Nobel website has a nice summary of their work on "conflict and cooperation through the lens of game theory." Aumann actually is an MIT alum

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 14, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The DHL Fiasco I really want to thank those of you (you know who you are) who turned…

  

  students via the DHL website (our shipping company), in essence publishing ... asking why this is unethical if it's public knowledge. To begin, well, it's not public knowledge. Though the DHL security is apparently easy enough

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 14, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Did you know about this? This is big.

  

  's license is really all that tells us apart nowadays. Consider this a trial ... waving our hands about? The fact is, you'd think swing states like Ohio and ... spend in them addressing their concerns. The fact is, small states are

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • September 29, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  The ratio of people to cake is too big.

  

  reading day, which, for our office, is every Monday, Wednesday and Friday during the "reading season." A reading day is a day that we admissions ... at Diesel Cafe. Reading is kind of like studying: everyone needs to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 13, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  This is why we can’t have nice things harmless things that irritate me

  

  bus the most. It's like every bus in the general area is conspiring ... little bus sick and a cleaning is in order. Then there’s “deadheading ... [/annotation] to most of the places I need to go. I guess this is one of the things

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 29, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  The Curiosity Instinct Every MIT applicant should ask a question - but not necessarily just "How can I…

  

  can say is that there's a lot in the environment, the way that I grew up ... , I think Neil deGrasse Tyson nailed this one when he did an AMA on ... what-is-thats until our parents lost their patience, or they simply didn

  • by Emad T. '14
  • November 24, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  No more school, no more books Professors are people, too. Importantly, they're people who give free food.

  

  last day of class is tomorrow, but I only have 7.28 (molecular biology ... dig up some tears is due to the fact that I'll be living on the MIT campus next year and hanging out with a lot of my friends. So what is there

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 17, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s going on inside my head It might not have been so very important.

  

  most healthful food in the world, is actually bad for you, because it ... really impressed by the skating prowess of Grant '08, who is from Laguna ... scored free tickets to the Boston Lyric Opera's production of Lucie de

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 7, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT is just another place An article from The Tech - MIT's school newspaper

  

  ado, here are Folkers' words: MIT is just another place Prior to arriving at MIT, you might harbor the notion that it is a magical place where ... honeymoon is over and you find out that it is a lot of work. The work is

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • February 29, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  This is just a tribute I wrote a really long, funny entry. And then my browser window reloaded.

  

  . This is just par for the course today. Argh. The last entry I wrote was a lot longer (and probably a lot funnier) than this, but it is now over an ... get psyched CPW is probably my third-favorite time of the year (after

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 2, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Results of My Summer cookies, web usability, and painting

  

  artists make full use of the website's features. Which is awesome, because ... questions is yes. Okay, so I actually did do something -- more than just ... Kindergarten group on the Computer Clubhouse Village. The Village is an online

  • by Connie H. '15
  • September 10, 2012
• Blog / How to MIT

  BLARGL! Where have all the orange lockers gone?

  

  you for several reasons. The first (and, sadly, primary reason) is that I am poor. That's right, the money I earned over the summer is dwindling rapidly (for a variety of reasons) and blogging is one of the few

  • by Snively '11
  • February 23, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  July Questions Omnibus 1 Your questions & my answers.

  

  out? The website just says 'July'..." We expect to receive this year ... the end of the month. As for the online application -- which is how most ... . ------------------------------------- Visali wrote, "Can you explain why MIT is very selective? I know that it

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 6, 2006
• Blog / Events

  I’m still here. Promise.

  

  Whew. It's been awhile. Um...so what I've come to realize is that IAP is supposed to be this easy, carefree "ooh I'm going to take one three ... the Mystery Hunt Website, you can check out all of the puzzles

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 22, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s that time of the year again If you want to do a UROP this semester, now is the time to contact…

  

  're lucky, you can get supervisor funding. - UROP for Credit: Paperwork is due ... , then you cannot get graded credit. - UROP for Volunteer: Paperwork is due on November 2, 2006. This is the easiest way to get a UROP, most people

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 10, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  eternal dissatisfaction wish i could write more, care less

  

  one here is one of my tiny struggles over the past few weeks, and it ... attitude with work in the past, see e.g. there is no such thing as a typical day, where i deconstruct a little the notion of being productive. it is

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 12, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Q&A catchup I answer questions, now that I'm no longer drugged...

  

  week. Responses to Comments: Jalpan Dave asked: Is there any way I can ... besides my IB but thats not enough is it? Well, considering there are 17 ... classes. Keep in mind that this is only current for the Class of '10, so the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 6, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Double diplomas The only thing better than one MIT degree is TWO MIT degrees!

  

  website is terribly confusing about the requirements for completing two ... website is making me hungry for one of their ridiculously delicious brownies ... first concept to understand is the General Institute Requirements (GIRs

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 12, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fredventure, Part 1 MITWE (+ FJE and VJE) go to Brazil

  

  dinner, we went to Luar de Uaicurapá – a nightclub-esque restaurant famous ... was also during breakfast when I learned that the letter “x” is ... projects were possible thanks to the Nobre Academia De Robótica – a local

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • April 18, 2023
• Blog / Personal Travel

  retreating and proceeding favorite thing about mit's campus? leaving it

  

  esta loam! Me alegro de que yo viajo por lo menos una vez al mes.' ). I ... can assure you that it is much greater than the sum of the complementary ... exploration is a fine substitution. It's just like non-carcinogenic sugar

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • April 13, 2013