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21st Century Education? Food for thought.
learning for you? Last year, Time also had a fairly interesting article that -
Blog / MIT Life
We’re Bringing What Back? I don't think so.
[ETA] (I have actually seen snow before. MIT students are not actually so dumb that they don't know what snow is. Except for Keri. Who lives in Florida, anyway??)(No, don't answer that.) Dear Bryan, I woke -
Blog / Events
Looking ahead to IAP My favorite MIT event...period.
, January 12th at 12pm in Lobby 7. Thanks! Jennifer for The Evil Midnight -
Blog / Miscellaneous
The Contest Continues Contest wrapup.
So in response to the death of Pluto as a planet, I am undertaking a campaign to revise the mnemonic and change history books with YOUR HELP Here are the finalists. Cast your vote for your favorite! A. My Very -
Blog / MIT Life
Photo Contest, Round 1 The first winning entry in the photo contest. What a view!
half. What a view! (Click on the photo for a zoomed-in view) -
Blog / Admissions
I read the news today Oh boy! I hope that you're as excited as I am.
're going to adopt it for the incoming class of 2012. No no, not really. Well ... Institute millenium problems and won the Fields Medal for it, and now may refuse both the medal and the $1,000,000 prize awarded for solving any of -
Blog / MIT Life
Class of 2010: Wondering Where Everyone Is Living? Find orientation housemates/roommates.
From Star Simpson '10: Nando Paniagua '10 manually created this database of housing info for at least half (so far) of the class of 2010, so that people can find other orientation housemates/roommates. Check it out -
Blog / Admissions
The Number Game A few words of advice before applying to college.
indicate your preparedness for college. I recently realized this with my ... PERFECT" but then I realized that graduate school is not just about GPA. For ... the number of AP classes; it's about how prepared you are for the -
Blog / MIT Life
East Campus, Part Two Interior photos of vacant East Campus dormitory rooms. (Photos of occupied/"lived-in" rooms are to come.)
for feedback in the last entry. :-) I will be creating some in ... keeping his or her room for the summer (with applicable rent payment ... opportunities for travel and exploration. I value my many connections to campus -
Blog / Events
MIT Graduation Webcast You can watch MIT's Commencement live and online.
, well, commence. This is an exciting day for MIT. I hope you'll check it -
Blog / Academics & Research
Advising @ MIT The little question that could.
'll answer the second question, first. For upperclassmen, they chose their ... where you can pick up a poster of the LSC schedule. As for freshmen, when you get here, you register for your first term classes during -
Blog / Miscellaneous
American Idol? What's going on with American Idol?
-olds for passing their prime. Somebody, please explain this crazy pop -
Blog / Community Projects
Activate Party Mode! Auctomated dorm controls at East Campus.
From the same file as the Disco Dance Floor... it's the Multifunction In-Dorm Automation System (MIDAS)! MIDAS is an elaborate automation system that roommates Zack Anderson '09 and RJ Ryan '09 developed for their -
Blog / MIT Life
MIT women Rockin' the two X chromosomes at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
was for female students, and whether I had experienced discrimination as ... there enough air for everybody to breathe?" Just as I've never noticed a ... against for their gender. MIT investigated and found that they were, and -
Blog / Admissions
Selection continues Regular Action domestic selection is underway.
As you've read over at Ben's blog, the admissions officers are currently in the middle of regular action selection for domestic applicants. While students had a three-day weekend this weekend, we worked straight -
Blog / Admissions
The Decisions Are Not In The Mail Bad language on MyMIT.
fixed in a few hours. Sorry for any confusion! Ben -
Blog / Academics & Research
My Second First Week Quick update at the start of term.
was helpful, because now I'm fine with getting up for morning classes ... , asking questions about the trends in everyday communication we take for ... today, and our goals for the course. It looks like a fascinating class -
Blog / Extracurriculars
Formula SAE: A Turbocharged Experience Join the MIT Formula SAE team to design, engineer, and build a small formula-style autocross…
asked to design a prototype car for the nonprofessional weekend autocross ... has been on campus for five years. Schools that have been in the competition for many years generally only make minor adjustments to the original -
Blog / Academics & Research
Taste of the Middle Ages
sorry I missed it -- it looks delicious. I'll have to settle for visiting