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  SNOW SNOW SNOW! And other festivities.

  

  , you get a zero for all the problems that you didn't submit before the ... : AHHH THIRTY SECONDS. What is the formula for escape velocity?! Zach: AHHH ... !! They'll give credit for the questions that we at least answered

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 3, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  The Ides of March

  

  than for some young researcher to be tagged "the new Einstein," so don ... do with his own achievements than the media's need for heroes. But maybe it's more than the media's need for heroes. Perhaps it is the next

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 14, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Dark Side of the Moon Mi vida. Nada m√°s.

  

  the vision of iHouse and the events that we have planned for the coming ... doing) for ESP! Anywhoo, the point is that some of our alums founded ... Splashes for so long and being the founder of Splash!, MIT ESP sends a couple

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 24, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  setting things on fire and playing with flames

  

  different times in the same week—twice for classes, once for a club—and each ignition taught me something new. For the Spinning Arts club, I went to ... , and training for months, I learned to befriend the flame. Similarly, I

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • May 18, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Art? It's late, but not too late.

  

  that I appreciated during finals week: For 10.213: Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics, we got four review sheets for the final. I know someone once ... sheets. The most review sheets I ever had for a class was 12, front and

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 22, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  how to spend a summer Spending a summer in Boston a la Bryan

  

  as I wanted. And the big plus, on Sundays I could bring a friend for ... coaster for the coffee I pretend to drink, reading thin newspapers like the ... like the professionals do on how to spend a summer in Boston. Now first

  • by Bryan
  • August 27, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Doggy Birthday Meet Simmons Hall's smallest - and furriest - new resident, who just turned 8.

  

  for Tai Shan, the giant panda born at the National Zoo in 2005, whom a ... , delighting a contingent of residents who'd spent the past year campaigning for ... the attention, begged for pastries, and generally took advantage of the

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • September 20, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  Wait List Decisions 2013 Is it supposed to be waitlist, wait list, or wait-list? Oh never mind...

  

  ;closed” and will not admit any additional students this year for the Class of ... It's been nearly two weeks since the May 1 reply deadline, and I ... this year. During this time, we've been waiting for all our admitted

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • May 13, 2013
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Emergency Morale Booster Night! One of my favorite e-mails of all time

  

  of Those Times of the semester) the French House social chair, Emma '14, sent out an e-mail to the house. It made my day. The subject was "Emergency Morale Booster Night" and the content was: - Salut la maison! I hope

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 26, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  (un)Empty Nest Welcome Back!

  

  ’s a great opportunity for you, it does make things much quieter on the ... Later” for those sadly uneducated in the ways of cheesy ‘80s movies ... There are no undergraduate classes here at MIT over the summer

  • by Dave McOwen
  • August 26, 2010
• Blog / Athletics

  World Cup Finals

  

  opening-round game at Giants Stadium (I think) to cheer for the Azzurri ... bars with large televisions that faced the sidewalk, and for the last 3 ... A story from a few years ago: During the 1994 World Cup, I lived in

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 10, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  , the 2005 Nobels in Economics were announced. Congrats to the two 2005 ... . 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 / Events

  Reek Week Updated 8/3 to include pictures of Gilroy garlic ice cream.

  

  fries. I feel really bad for the stands that were *selling* garlic ... for free. The happiest (and stinkiest) I've been in years. Eating ... . The Crest bus has stations for you to brush your teeth. I say, "When in

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 29, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Flame War A play-by-play of the Class of 2012's first flame war.

  

  to the form didn't work. For anyone. No big deal so far. No one ... replied back, agreeing. The only other option for the night being homework ... The dust settles. We the class of 2012 waged epic battle tonight

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 20, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Selling Point How to tell the difference between MIT and an infomercial

  

  without experiencing the college firsthand, there was no way for me to know ... best known for his contribution to the Human Genome Project, teaches 7 ... Danheiser, the professor for my 5.12 Organic Chemistry course. While devouring

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • March 11, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Local Boston Startups at Mass Innovation Nights Over 700 to be (sort of) exact

  

  the company headquarters for the billionaire superhero Green Arrow ... the room was for networking, while the startups had tables lining up the ... Facebook profile. For the user, it increases brand loyalty because you like

  • by Erick P. '17
  • June 10, 2016
• Blog / How to Human

  trips and transit i'm spending obscene amounts of money on uber god dang it

  

  like thirty bucks for the whole weekend, and that made me feel sad about ... is remarkably unpopulated - peep the tiny city we stopped in for gas in ... milky way for the first time! there were shooting stars, planets, and more

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • July 10, 2019
• Blog / Athletics

  Itinerary: IAP 2017 4 weeks in a suitcase and carry on

  

  at the Skating Club of Boston, I left for Oxford, Ohio, for the 2017 ... with three of my friends from MIT also externing in the city for the ... to Cincinnati for the Miller Nichols Chapter Presidents Leadership

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • January 20, 2017
• Blog / How to Human

  school break thoughts

  

  , and animals. But I look back at my camera roll during the semester, and ... much to worry about, so my mind garbage collects them before the memory can even go to temporary storage. But the feeling is often similar to

  • by Victor D. '27
  • June 21, 2026
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT files lawsuit on behalf of international students alleges ICE policy “arbitrary and capricious and an abuse of discretion”

  

  finalizing its plans for the fall semester, the U.S. agency of Immigration and ... planning for the fall term had been built around the premise that, due to the ... final decisions for the fall – decisions designed to advance their

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 9, 2020