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  The End of an Era The last lecture of 6.001

  

  was really kind of terrible form, I know. But Ben and my mom are ... , and how to take big problems and deal with them. There are a lot of ... .01, and 6.02 in the new curriculum. There are a lot of students that don

  • by Evan B. '10
  • January 8, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  An Enigma Wrapped In A Riddle A prize will go to the first person to unwrap this mystery.

  

  Meet John (pictured) - master carpenter, master craftsman, and part-time mathematician. John is my neighbor, and for the last few weeks he has been constructing this "structure" in his front yard. I know that many of you are

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • November 27, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT TechTV: Incredible videos from the MIT community YouTube has nothing on us.

  

  I have three final exams this week, so what better time to be watching videos! No, not on YouTube, but on MIT Tech TV (http://techtv.mit.edu/about/)! If you think MIT students are too smothered with work to let their

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 20, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Happy Year of the Pig Photoshop fun for the lunar new year.

  

  Happy Lunar New Year from Peggy and the Office of Admissions! Here are the results of this year's new year mini-contest! (Remember, this will have no impact on admissions) "The source of inspiration was the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 18, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  And I am telling you I’m going And you, and you, and you, you're gonna love me.

  

  at MIT. Sam's Mom and I are headed back for Boston tomorrow morning

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 14, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Be Our Guest, Take 2 Not to name drop, but... Steven Levitt, Paul Polak, Iqbal Quadir, and Brigitte Madrian all…

  

  whispered to the person next to him, "Are the regular d and round d symbols different?" Heh. The person then whispered back to him, "You are so screwed ... sort of long and uninteresting unless you are a huge fan of pricing

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 6, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Happy Holidays! Pictures from our recent holiday party.

  

  Jenny are the best dancers ever. Me with Stu - can't remember what song

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 21, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  My First Full Reading Day So far you're all awesome, of course.

  

  , or... And you guys are anything but monotonous. :-)

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 8, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Everybody LOVES a math joke Math jokes for a Monday chuckle!

  

  Mathematical Folk Humor by Paul Renteln and Alan Dundes Here are some I received

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 6, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Who you gonna call? The Mythbusters @ MIT!

  

  Mythbusters are not foreign to MIT. (Hops into Time Machine) The year was 2005

  • by Bryan
  • November 5, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Gotta Catch ‘Em All! A DUCT TAPE COW!!!

  

  and I are best friends. My 2.007 car had a few couple strips here and

  • by Bryan
  • July 23, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Ponderings of a lifeguard Why are white water rapids white?

  

  other little questions. But the big one, mainly, "Why are white water ... are smarter than me. So I'm sure some of you know the answer to this ... silences, but unlike some of my counterparts who are traveling around Europe

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 7, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  World Cup Challenge Results The answers and winners of the World CUp Challenge of MIT international admissions.

  

  The World Cup Challenge was a lot of fun! No one got a perfect score, but on the whole, people did pretty well. Below are the results, with the name of the country in each group from which MIT received the most

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 16, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  End of May updates More waitlist admits, no ARML, Bollywood in Boston, technical theater at MIT.

  

  's Bollywood movies are mostly shown by Bombay Cinema at the Somerville Theatre

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 31, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dass ein Ende mit mir haben muss ...und mein Leben ein Ziel hat.

  

  assignments for most of my classes are due this week. That means that while the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 8, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  He Zigs, He Zags MIT's new video podcast.

  

  feedback! What are your thoughts? Would you subscribe to and watch this

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 6, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dancing Days Nerd love, as the summer evening grows.

  

  they are now! Laura suggested that I title this picture, "We're blogging this." One thing about living on the East Coast is that there are no ... playing "Baby Got Back" or something. There are, however, excellent sunrises

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 1, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Preparing for CPW

  

  Campus Preview Weekend is fast approaching, and I'm sure many of you admitted folks are excited! I just got back from an amazing week in Scandinavia and I think it's time for a little update. Forgive me, though, for

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • April 2, 2006
• Blog / Events

  HST Forum 2006… for real The real thing.

  

  So HST -- the Harvard-MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology -- held its 2006 Forum last Thursday, and my friend Veena '06 invited me to attend with her. Pictured here are Joseph V. Bonventre, M.D., Ph.D., HST

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 28, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Updates CPW, admitted students parties, the "telethon," and financial aid.

  

  student tonight, there are plenty of other opportunities to do so. Don

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 27, 2006