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  Pluto replies ThinkGeek.com rocks my effing socks.

  

  I can tell, they only make the problem more complicated than it ever ... for athletics- so no classes/office hours/whatever can be scheduled ... answer. Does MIT have official colors? I can't tell, because the My MIT

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 17, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To BE or not to BE Bioengineering, it's so hot right now.

  

  statements the same? Nope. So since I'm from the 80s, I can tell you that I ... about 3 weeks ago. But I guess the question is can someone who studied ... questions. Just keep in mind that there are a lot of areas that you can go

  • by Bryan
  • August 12, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Far and Away I was going to get philosophical, but then I thought about Hugh Jackman.

  

  then he can throw them!" 3. On that note, the bad science didn't bother me at all, unlike Spiderman 2, where the value of an eigenvector can be ... whole "gay gene"/"mutant gene" thing, but I don't think I can give them

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 29, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

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

  

  -Conner has this thing called the Inter-Floor Activity Fund whereby floors can ... , very different from buildings you see elsewhere. That's more than I can ... canoeing. See, creatures really can live in the Charles. See, people at MIT

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

  The Undecideds VI: The Undiscovered Country Even more undecided students' questions & answers.

  

  as any to the students who are still undecided: How can we help you ... -related reasons. If you would like an extension, you can either email our office at ... -4791. We want to ensure that you make the best, most informed choice you can

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 27, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Second… Fifth Week?

  

  probably a good indicator of how busy one can get at MIT if he or she tries ... can't wait to meet you all, really! French class is a lot of fun, and ... across at MIT, but I suppose most anything can be defined as a "culture

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

  “The Flying Luxury Hotel of Tomorrow” The luxury cruise of tomorrow is sweet!

  

  year's worth of supplies to an offshore oil rig. "You can land on the snow, you can land on the water," Pasternak says. "It's a new vision of what can be done in the air." ***FACT BOX AEROSCRAFT FACTS:** -Purpose

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 19, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Time passes Someone left the cake out in the rain.

  

  reaction pathways. We can then theoretically model the reaction pathways and ... provide insight into how we can prevent the Maillard reaction from occurring ... want to skillet so I can get some searing action on. In a beautiful bit

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 27, 2006
• Blog / Hacks

  Tricky Questions A follow-up entry to answer all of the 50 million comments I got about the…

  

  hold off on some interesting pictures I have for you so I can follow-up to the hack entry and answer some questions about it if I can. (Plus I ... curious can they take action like suspend students for a hack? I hope not

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 20, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Checking In Just a quick note to say hi from the depths of reading.

  

  understand), but relief like that can make your whole body melt. He's totally ... . If you can't find the few minutes it would take to do this, may I ... students, you are the lifeblood of the reading process. And I can't tell you

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 26, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Professor quotes The spurious wisdom and even more spurious wit of MIT professors.

  

  they're desperately trying to get away from you, but they can't because ... is, in fact, the only frequency I can demonstrate." 7.23, Immunology ... !" Ohhh, good times. More priceless quotes can be found at my archive.

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 14, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So done Midterm week = loss of Mollie's mind

  

  middle of term can be just like any other week, or they can be ridiculous ... essential, but hey, making more money as a grad student can't hurt.) Thursday

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 3, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Odds and Ends My brain is too fried to think of any original content. So I'm commenting on…

  

  cheerleading can be found here -- it's a better picture mostly because I'm doing ... : lots of people are glad to hear that even a wreck like me can get into ... best you can do is send in an application that reflects who you are

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 22, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Rush, rush Why you should live on my floor, with special guest star Paula Abdul.

  

  ), which you can read about in everybody else's blog. Basically, during the ... glasses, the time he blacksmithed a samurai katana that can split hairs, the ... can make his eyes go in different directions. I'm just glad we're not

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 31, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Belonging Who belongs at MIT?

  

  wrestling can't be the only thing all 4000 of us have in common. I just don ... applications are the following: Have an interview (if you can) -- the admit rate ... hear, they like human beings. Can't blame them. I have this idea in my

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 29, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Victorian Literature? MIT, perhaps surprisingly, has top programs in ethnomusicology, the history of Islamic architecture, and more...

  

  think people are understandably concerned about whether you can continue ... can do a UROP in HASS. Currently, UROP students are being actively ... tradition of MIT labs through the decades." What more can I tell you about

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 24, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  US News & World Report… Just Save Your Wrist Watch. If I were to create a minority-based ranking of colleges, here are some of the…

  

  ? How effective are these systems? How is success measured? Can ... with social and cultural adjustments to campus? (Can I get my dreads done? Can I get ethnic food? Is there a decent radio station?) How do

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • August 24, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Schedules are up!

  

  year, and we can all connect the dots on what that means. (I'm not ... , only international students are limited -- internationals can only work ... impression that everyone was limited to 40 hours per week, but I can't seem to

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Beauty and the Geek Some of the greatest companies in the world recruit at MIT. Apparently, so do some…

  

  check out this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, you can have a guest entry ... -respect for watching reality shows. My hypothesis is that you can create a ... dictates what reality shows they can and cannot enjoy. Here's mine: The

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 1, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A flash of brilliance and answers to some questions

  

  , so I end up burning parts so I can cook the meat all the way through ... somewhere (data can be found here. Hope that helps! Go wrote: "Hi, Dr ... classes can be dropped without penalty until the last two or three weeks of

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 13, 2005