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  Smashing pumpkins and other halloween treats Turning back time and dropping squash off of tall buildings

  

  skating rink. Students got to ice skate for free in their creative Halloween ... Halloween event of its own. Thanks for all of the great costume suggestions ... time to go shopping for supplies. I settled on dressing up as Trinity

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 30, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes – Fall 06 The inside scoop on all 54 units I am taking this semester

  

  Solow Growth Model, named for MIT Professor Robert Solow (recipient of the ... measuring and reporting of corporate performance for investment decisions ... employee performance, for example. Emphasizes the necessarily

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 8, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  So You Wanna Be A Blogger? The post that (hopefully) answers all of your questions about the selection process for admissions…

  

  wish to be considered for an admissions blogging position, and we've made ... considered.) While the traditional schedule will remain true for this year ... decided to add an Early Action (EA) round for a couple of reasons - first

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 12, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Aquatarkus Why I turned in a half-finished 10.37 problem set.

  

  , and decided on this one for brevity's sake. Still, you must know, the ... of the river is now considered safe for swimming. Health risks remain ... :00 until noon. It will be in Johnson Ice Rink. For fourteen weeks the Final

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 17, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Go, ninja, go. A four hour tour of Boston, with Gilligan, and the Skipper too.

  

  Boston runners, I've run (and paid for) a few other marathons, and I ... (water, road closure, medical facilities) paid for by the entry fees of ... training hard enough to qualify for Boston. There's a reason that Boston is

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 24, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Google Maps is NOT the best. But everything else seems to be right.

  

  . Sure, I could accept responsibility for my own poor sense of direction, but I'd rather blame Google Maps for getting me lost on the way to my ... train for the 15-or-so passengers making the connection. So, I guess I

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 27, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Second… Fifth Week?

  

  meeting with various faculty to shape the perfect path for the future, I ... 're eagerly awaiting your decisions -- now, for the first time ever, *online ... something within the urban studies/planning program. And for later, I

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • March 12, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Melis and the AXO Chocolate Factory AXO Fondue was last night!

  

  event was particularly special for me because I was one of the four organizers, so we have been organizing everything for the past month. Luckily ... years ago. While there are 120 girls in AXO, there is only room for 25 to

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 5, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tuesday is the new black. The world moves on MIT's hips. The world moves and it swivels and bops.

  

  . Baker to establish a school for engineering in Cambridge. This college is ... fabric of reality, that if it changes its schedule for even one day without ... Close. Caroline was totally unable to go for some reason such as sickness

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 21, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Keeping it Green On a visit to NYC, I learned a little about environmentally friendly housing.

  

  garden insulates the building and offers a quiet haven for residents ... National Real Estate Investor reports that "a green building can pay for ... -filled apartments is quite steep. For $3000-4000 per month, you too can live in a one

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 10, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  I Am Prepared! Getting ready for IAP! (Find out how to join our mystery hunt team, too!)

  

  weather was a lot nicer for the football game than it was for the parade. I ... for Gossip, Entertainment News, and Consumer Information Peter Cohn ... resources for academic research but what about the crucial information we need

  • by Bryan
  • January 5, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  My Winter Break Reading List "Take a look, it's in a book, it's reading rainbow"

  

  these books have had their residence on my bookshelf for a long time. Some ... interest in bioengineering and medicine. I'm reading this for "fun" yes. I'm actually reading it for preparation for my new project that I'll be working

  • by Bryan
  • December 28, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  An MIT Apprentice!!!!!! MIT Alum Randal Pinkett has won The Apprentice!

  

  MIT alums are known for many things, but i's not everyday that one ... recognizable real-estate moguls in the world. For those of you who haven't heard ... spotlight for himself? Comments, anyone? Anyway, he founded a multi

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 16, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Search Continues On the internship search and deciding what I want to do with my life.

  

  So I will elaborate on this entry later this evening, but for now, I ... openings for full time and internship positions. After applying online ... pre-select you for an interview which are typically held in the Career

  • by Bryan
  • November 15, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Anna Teytelman: Japanese Hip-Hop Extraordinaire! Anna Teytelman studies Japanese hip-hop and culture at MIT's Hyperstudio.

  

  's dream job: she researches Japanese hip-hop for Professor Ian Condry, an ... interesting aspects: researching information on hip-hop and making website for ... further research for him. Although the book is far from being published, she

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 27, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Adventures in Math Conversations in the world of math.

  

  include great textbooks for gifted math students, an active and interactive forum (merged with MathLinks) for discussions of math and math problems ... students for the purpose of exploring math. On the Saturday morning that I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 15, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Fall Travel Days 2+3: Westchester County Part 2 of my Fall Travelogue.

  

  Paris or Nicky). Headed to Loomis Chaffee for a school visit. Didn't get ... 're looking for. So this was a great school visit, despite the lack of student ... to note that for some reason I only ever end up eating one meal per day

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 21, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Fall Travel Day 1: Hartford Part 1 of my Fall Travelogue.

  

  Overall, a good first day on the road. Woke up early, packed for the ... Paris or Nicky though) and grabbed the MIT boxes that were waiting for me ... perfect match, but it's close enough for me. After that meeting (which

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 19, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Bienvenidos a Miami Updates from South Florida.

  

  Hospital for the meeting, thanks to one of our Educational Counselors who ... throughout the meeting -- thank you for sticking it out. I hope the meeting was ... on this day. To acknowledge the day, I asked the Miami crowd for a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 12, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Sun off a beach The one where it rains. I mean, another one where it rains.

  

  this happened. Well, it was a little cold, for the first time in a few ... . Sorry. That's an apology for a lot of things. Please don't go stalking ... for a while. Thanks, Yunjie '08! We were down in the water for about 3

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 31, 2005