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  CPW Hosts

  

  our hosts will be before we get there? I know you're just matching us up at this point, but it'd be nice to know. Here's the scoop: we spent a ... lecture hall 54-100 (capacity: 294 persons). Not all hosts were able to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 3, 2005
• Blog / Hacks

  mit.wikipedia.org The best dang hack there ever was [citation needed]

  

  , the careers of many others - would not be complete without Wikipedia ... finally put it together. I'm glad I'm not the only one who thinks the ... -styled notification at the end of the Infinite, I challenged myself to find as many

  • by Emad T. '14
  • January 20, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Did you know about this? This is big.

  

  agreement will not be enacted in those 4 states until the 270 electoral votes ... regulation. I'm not saying it'll be easy or convenient, the switch-over, but ... , a citizen only as of last summer, I'm pretty especially excited to be

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • September 29, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Coming Soon! In which I briefly account for my I-haven't-been-blogging-so-much-recently shenanigans

  

  all of this will be going up on the blogs quite soon, but first, a brief ... other events.I'm not one to spoil a surprise, but I'll be covering about ... research with a post-doc at the Saxe Lab, but since Dr. Liane Young will be

  • by Emad T. '14
  • April 28, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Beaverheimer (Pi Day 2024) 3/14/24 at 6:28 PM ET

  

  [email protected] and someone from the MIT Admissions team will get back to ... MIT Regular Action decisions will be available online on Thursday ... track your application checklist, which will now be turned off. We

  • by Tim
  • March 7, 2024
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  No time for your stupid question. A posthumous entry about the Ig Nobel awards.

  

  Vader's TIE fighter. Not enchanted? You must not be a cricket. The Ig ... perspiration." I'm so glad I had the opportunity to be in the presence of this ... indeed write a posthumous entry if I had to. This is the number one song

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 15, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  ), there will be two prominent faculty keynote speakers. To highlight their ... obviously the best place to be! Q. What do you remember from when you first ... one of 15 scientists nationwide to receive the Presidential Faculty

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

  Survey says… A LOT of freshmen report that they were leaders in high school!

  

  goal of the GEL Program is to develop leaders, not recognize them and ... confident in their the ability to “function effectively as a member of a team ... be more of a title than anything else, and I can definitely relate to

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • January 25, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So You Want to Declare a Double Major? This is why/how I'm doing it, in case you were curious

  

  being nice to them will be integral to the smoothness of your major ... that I've taken so far, though, I've found the CMS department to be much ... double check with the Academic Advisor (this might be a good question to

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 5, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Ho-dee-hi, hi-dee-ho, ho ho. How many digits of pi do you know?

  

  you're planning to come to MIT you should read up on the cheer before you get here, since it's sure to be legendary by the time you get here ... devised a new cheer that we want to do with the crowd and cheerleaders. We

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 10, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  learn by doing things i've done without really knowing how

  

  , but that's likely to be full of jargon and not very informative (contact ... It's snowing. Hard. Blizzard-warning, dangerous-to-be-outside, MIT ... know how to learn how to do things (ew, sorry for the string of

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 26, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  I Hate the First or at least, I used to

  

  [annotation note="to be clear this is the time stamp in the song, I will use ... power. Some of my friends think this sort of framework may not be the most ... me at least, to think about the idea of this being a part of some story

  • by Paige B. '24
  • September 14, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Gravity Rides Everything We are gathered here today to allude to rapidly accelerating bouncy balls and The Moon…

  

  end of the drop, I don't have any myself...) Notice "sleep" is not on ... she spent the weekend being an MIT mommy and telling you prefrosh and your parents what to expect over the next year. (She's visiting for a

  • by Keri G. '10
  • April 17, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Your February Notes and Updates Form every applicant needs to do this

  

  admitted or deferred in Early Action), and is to be completed by you, the ... . I know that’s not a lot, but do your best to be concise ... .
 Some schools will not release midyear grades until after the Midyear

  • by Kris Guay
  • January 13, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Maine, Episode III: Ain’t No Mountain The one with more pictures than text.

  

  the low 80's, so I got to hike the Baldface Circle Trail in New ... the senior thesis Mike Short '05 had to write to get his BS in Course 22 ... hiked from here all the way to the second peak you can see in the back

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 13, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  We’re #1! What's the emoticon for oversize foam hand?

  

  few theories as to why we elbowed our way to the top of the list: OpenCourseWare: MIT courses for free on the web. What's not to love about ... of the Institute, so you might want to check out the MIT Blogroll

  • by Dave McOwen
  • January 29, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Slowing Climate Change, One Steak at a Time final project for 24.03 (The Ethics and Politics of Food)

  

  area of the Africa! This does not include the land used to provide food ... Ethics and Politics of Food. The assignment was to engage with the topics ... , wiki, blog, or webpage. Another option for the project was to engage in

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 11, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Recap (Guest Entry) "a perfect introduction to MIT"

  

  uber-awesome host Christina, who happened to be working at the ... , which proved to be highly entertaining. The first act was a group of ... steer out of the way of people. I then unwisely asked Will to try a

  • by Bryan
  • April 19, 2008
• Blog / Events

  The Great Debate Can MIT brainpower, with the help of the LHC, finally put the matter to rest?

  

  trying to pay attention (not look through the viewfinder) while recording ... -100 in a quest to solve one of the greatest conundrums of our time: latke ... that have long divided the world, being the source of almost every battle

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • March 8, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Senior Survey (Says?) (For the record, I think that being on Family Feud would be totally awesome)

  

  more of a certainty each day. Sometimes I want to find the living embodiment of MIT and slap it around a little bit. "WHY ARE YOU DOING THIS TO ... deans on campus about the MIT Senior Survey gave me the chance to figure

  • by Keri G. '10
  • March 3, 2010