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  Random notes A little bit of this, a little bit of that.

  

  movie adaptation of the book about the MIT Blackjack Team. Kevin Spacey is producing and is rumored to also be in the film. I don't know if you caught ... entitles Everybody Loves A Math Joke is now the most popular post ever on the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 9, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Edmund’s New Toy Guitarring starring eJones

  

  confuse your audience. It is a 1998 Fender American Precision Deluxe, black ... called Squires. The Precision Bass is apparently the most popular style bass (I read that on the internet so it must be true!) The other style is

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 28, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Take Your Blog to School Day Vol. 1 Standing waves and FIRE!

  

  So today we're going to take a little trip to 3-370 for some Measurement and Instrumentation. Basically, this is a lab class where we learn ... have a 40 page paper to write, but such is life. The class is also an

  • by Bryan
  • November 9, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Are We Dating? Till blogging do us part

  

  is an excellent running partner CPW 5K: Boston Marathon: Susan G ... time working than sleeping: But to answer your question, there is no way Sam and I could be dating -- After all, Sam is way more fierce

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 7, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  The Latest Updates Updates about MyMIT and the EA interview deadline.

  

  So, MyMIT is back up, and things are back to normal around here. (Or ... Counselors (ECs). The deadline to contact your EC is now this Monday, October ... your application in advance of the deadline. Now is also a good time to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 20, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Passing Out ...of classes. Or in class. We'll see.

  

  we understood that cheating is bad and to bring a certain type of ... is the only class in which I'm not starting at the very bottom, since I ... work out for you, or it might not. But it IS much easier to take the AP

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 3, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Kim Affair It's been fun, guys.

  

  [ETA] THIS ARTICLE IS NOT TRUE. It's a joke created by The Tech ... the SATs (just by putting your name on it) is a 600, combined. My point is, don't take this seriously. Read it with a sense of humor. Call your

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 1, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Ponderings of a lifeguard Why are white water rapids white?

  

  at the bottom. And suddenly I wondered, why is it white? So I sat ... form as it drifted lazily towards the drain. Of course, the foam is ... there's nothing in the water that is white, how does it suddenly turn

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 7, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Yes, I am still alive My fourth of July in America's hometown

  

  . Adam's family is Portuguese, so they make linguica dogs for the 4th. They ... place anybody in four generations of my family came from is Indiana. (I ... feel all historical. Adam is totally over the whole Plymouth history

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 6, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Accidents Happen My mom was right.

  

  other from PBS. It's somewhat strange to think that something that is so widely used like penicillin was discovered accidentally. Discuss: What is ... explore? Being a scientist-in-training myself, this is encouraging because

  • by Bryan
  • June 19, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  nothing special

  

  Everyone is up late this weekend studying for finals. I'm immersing myself in math, but I think I now deserve a good night's rest. After all ... housing is available to basically any continuing undergrad -- the cost is

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • May 21, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Back Bay 5K Cool running... so cool that my legs were numb. (11 pictures)

  

  can pin another bib on Veena '06. Don't let our smiles fool you. It is ... -- thanks for the pictures! It is freezing, but we are happy =) The Boston Marathon is going DOWN.

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • April 10, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  More quick answers Finaid questions, etc.

  

  aid decision will be mailed as soon as possible after it is complete ... bottom line is, get your financial aid materials in as soon as possible, even if it is after the deadline

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 1, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Out of the lab and into the internet Confession: I actually listen to music from the movie Ice Princess. I'm not even kidding.

  

  information; first I emailed one of the cheerleaders, Lisa '04, who is currently ... any questions since she's in the MEng masters program, which is only for ... Ethan '05, who is currently in the MechE program, but he hasn't gotten

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 27, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Finally! Pictures from the Conner 2 holiday party! Yes that was a month ago. Leave me…

  

  "... no worries, I suppose this is a mouthfull (or a keyboard full??). Hmm ... is the first hit for that (as you correctly point out) incorrect ... Hunt and Charm School. There is a 12-credit limit during IAP (which

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 12, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Birth Of Baby Nance Regular updates from labor through delivery (guest-hosted by Ben).

  

  apart, mmmmmkay?) :-) So Lance "Nance Nance Revolution" Nance is on his ... my birthday, which is tomorrow. So my (wishful thinking) guess: January ... . Bryan says that anyone who guessed over 8 pounds is going to be in big

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • January 11, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Some Notes Misc. fun stuff.

  

  Today is the first day of final exam week at MIT. [read more ... , regardless of who else is applying from a particular school. Dressing like a ... counselors think it is too long. What do you think? [read more: NYTimes

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 16, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  Dirty Little Secret? Free concerts rock my socks.

  

  . For those of you who don't know, Head of the Charles, is a regatta where ... teams all raced (note remember to post results).   Now crew is a pretty big sport at MIT. This is one of the few sports that you can just

  • by Bryan
  • October 24, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Riddle Me This The return of the puzzles.

  

  the three day week that should have been ten days long is forthcoming. This puzzle is courtesy of my friend Evelyn, '07, Course 6. Prima Donna ... 's no way I can ever go. (9) Nothing can be altered, there is nothing to

  • by Bryan
  • October 14, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Faster than a speeding locomotive. E=MC^2 serving up the most delicious physics problems since 1905.

  

  's own special theory of relativity. More information on the program is ... program description is below. Student Pugwash USA MIT has its own chapter ... and technology developments on society. Featured in the documentary is

  • by Bryan
  • October 11, 2005