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Random’s 13th happy birthday random hall!
dorm, helped organize an official B' Mitzvah for the dorm.
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Blog / Academics & Research
The Joy of Building a chronicle of my failed attempts to create things that work
.00B Toy Design We design toys, sketch models, and make them, all ... good job of explaining what we do all day. (http://web.mit.edu/2.00b ... idea what my final projects will look like in 2.00B and 6.S08, I know -
Blog / MIT Life
I Moved Off Campus A story told by cat gifs
Last year, I made a HUGE decision. I decided to move off of MIT's campus. You may be asking the big question - WHYYYYYYY????? East Campus, for all it's glory, is no longer my home. Danny B. '15 wrote about how -
Blog / About Decisions
Pi on Pie So much pi[e].
This past Thursday on my birthday my floor BMF organized that week’s Random Hall weekly-ish study break. In honor of Pi Day Irina O. ’15 and Luisa B. ’16 baked from scratch 1.909859317102744... π pies (and I did -
Blog / How to Food
A Continuing Experiment in Cooperative Eating or, every food picture I have ever posted from pika
The streets are paved with slush, everything is cold, and my pajamas have penguins on them. It is decidedly winter. But at pika, it’s spring rush. This means feasts and… -
Blog / Hacks
An Olympic Hack Floating rings above Brigg's Field?
Upon entering MIT, every freshman gets a list of “101 Things To Do Before You Graduate”, which varies a slightly by academic year (for example: 2011 and 2008.) On the… -
Blog / Events
How to have dinner with your Professor and have it paid for by the UA!
Organic Chemistry is notoriously hard. But what isn’t hard is having dinner with your organic chemistry professor– which can be sponsored by MIT’s Undergraduate Association! “WAIT FREE FOOD?” That’s right.… -
Blog / Athletics
Quarrying Around Ice skating in an underground tunnel
e-mail from one of our alums, Mitch B. '03, about an underground Ice -
Blog / Admissions
For Applicants Admitsphere.org, four hens, two ducks, best wishes and high regard from Mac-town, Oregon
I know it’s late in the college application season–the deadline is near and the pressure is on–but for all of you who are still typing away at your application essays,… -
Blog / Admissions
MIT Imagination there is no place i know...
making of MIT Imagination, along with some b-roll and a montage of mascot -
Blog / MIT Life
9000 Words This post doesn't have 'em.
Figure 1. Life outside of classes. A) Study break to make Matt (or rather, Papa Matt!) a congratulatory card. B) On Wednesdays and Fridays, I have class from noon to 4, so I usually eat lunch during my documentary -
Blog / About Decisions
Distractions Don't stress out!
It’s a stressful time. Finals are starting, decisions are coming out in less than twenty four hours… Doesn’t it just make you wish you could take your mind off of… -
Blog / MIT Life
What’s on my mind *insert witty caption here*
It’s been a busy week, and I’ve still got a lot on my mind. As long as I can remember, I’ve found that writing things down is one of my… -
Blog / MIT Life
Summer’s End To everything there is a season.
Yesterday, I finished my UROP. I cleaned up my bench, double-checked all my saved strains of yeast, handed my notebook to my post-doc, had a quick exit interview with my… -
Blog / Miscellaneous
Live Kernel Patching System An MIT alum and graduate student just released a system for applying Linux kernel updates…
This is partially a plug for a friend of mine, but it’s also a really cool system that I think some of you might like. Ksplice is system for automatically… -
Blog / About Decisions
Eye Of The Storm Reflections in the brief moment between the last hours of selection committee and the release…
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Blog / About Decisions
While You Wait… ...why not play Brawl?
For those who don’t yet know, two important, possibly life-shattering announcements: 1. MIT decisions will be released online at noon this Saturday, March 15 (Pi Day + 1). Best of… -
Blog / Events
Dark Side of the Moon And everything under the sun is in tune, but the sun is eclipsed by the…
So in case you didn’t know, there’s a eclipse going on. A total eclipse of the moon, in fact. The last one until 2010. You should go watch it. I… -
Blog / Events
Hayden Christensen Comes to MIT, Looks Pretty Pictures of the top of Hayden Christensen's head inside!
one at point A and point B, and put the electron you want to teleport at ... information through conventional methods, like radio or light, to point B, and ... to the electron at point B, which will result in the electron having -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
Dating At MIT: Episode 1 So two of my favorite '09s have just started dating each other...
and (b) I can blog about it. (By the way - while I may write