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A Mystery Hunt Puzzle A Taste of Things to Come...
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Blog / MIT Life
Forget that Or, "Why I won't be posting next week"
page has your MIT username in the top corner, so you can quickly and easily find your printouts in the massive pile of stuff that has been ... found the slice of cake in the kitchen the next morning, and decided to -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
The Years of the Rat More about MIT's famous class ring: the "Brass Rat."
the unveiling of the class ring. The design process begins in freshman ... contract: 90% of all students will purchase the ring in a typical year; one ... features a beaver on the front. Why a beaver? Another interesting story. In -
Blog / Events
Sometimes we have fun Pictures, pictures, pictures
-Entry Thanksgiving Dinner A new tradition we started in A-entry this year. Each person ... there's ham on her plate. Lynn cannot multitask at all. In fact, if you ... logs (my favorite acapella group) performed too. Meeting Paul in person -
Blog / Extracurriculars
Inbox Insanity "You've Got Mail."
Considering the lack of inactivity on these blogs in the past week or ... other eager freshmen, still believed 24 hours in a day was surely enough ... (many) are from dorm mailing lists – the topics in those can range from -
Blog / Challenges
You’re Not Alone Even if you think you are.
seminar in Japanese Politics and Society 3:00 - 5:00 PM: seminar in Japanese ... debating the finer points of reaction scheduling in a batch process with our ... 're exhausted and you still haven't started your pset that's due in 8 hours, you -
Blog / Academics & Research
The ‘Magic Paint Brush’ This is so much cooler than MS Paint.
leaves me in awe. This time, it is the I/O Brush: [I just realized that ... /O Brush is a project by Kimiko Ryokai in the Tangible Media Group at the ... tool to explore colors, textures, and movements found in everyday -
Blog / MIT Life
Stories of Senioritis How to Procrastinate
ninety minute final, open book, open note final exam in cell biology. It ... Bloggers...just wait until you see me in the Infinite in the Fall. I can ... 'm in no rush to see Pirates 3. And finally, if all else fails -
Blog / Admissions
…More CPW The last of my photos from the weekend.
times. "Is MIT really like CPW?" The answer is, yes and no. Yes, in the ... ]. Also on Friday, I emceed the inaugural Gap year Panel. In the below photo ... judges were actually celebrities. In addition to Random Hall Housemaster -
Blog / Admissions
Gravity Rides Everything We are gathered here today to allude to rapidly accelerating bouncy balls and The Moon…
you guys actually read it. What's up with that?! -fed you. Even in the ... 're coming here in August, right? ^_^ But you're probably all CPW-ed out, so ... , and go form your own opinion instead. How many bands can last in the -
Blog / Admissions
CPW Registration Browser Issues Firefox isn't playing nicely with MyMIT...
the bottom of that asap, but in the meantime, if you've already -
Blog / Admissions
Guessing game results MIT's student newspaper publishes the number of freshman applications.
. Well done! In total, I counted 95 guesses between 10,000 and 20 -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Children of Eden, seek for your garden. You and your children to come, someday to come home.
who needs sleep when you're in an amazing musical? -
Blog / Miscellaneous
Happy Thanksgiving! Holiday wishes and fun stuff.
Happy Thanksgiving! My friend Jennifer (MIT '01) is an artist/baker extraordinaire. This week I got her annual Thanksgiving comic in my inbox: Dear friends, May your Thanksgiving holiday be a *smashing* success, filled with -
Blog / Admissions
EA Deadline November 1 is the Early Action deadline.
, the Admissions Officers had a "mail opening party." In reality, it wasn ... . It is also important to note that we do not need to have your scores in our hands by the deadline. In fact, we will accept scores from this -
Blog / Admissions
The Interview: 10/20 Approaches Some thoughts on the interview, as the EA deadline nears.
in the next month, because once Thanksgiving hits, things start to get ... yourself. What do you like to do for fun? Why are you interested in applying to MIT? What might you be interested in studying? Those kinds of -
Blog / Academics & Research
Pluto replies ThinkGeek.com rocks my effing socks.
the ball at a certain point in its trajectory. This really isn't hard ... may have sent in one of those little response cards asking if I was interested in a varsity sport, but I definitely didn't speak to the coach until -
Blog / Hacks
As though we weren’t hosed enough…
...we've been graced with a fire truck on the Great Dome! In case you can't tell, that inscription says "MIT Fire Department". The CPs appreciate good hacks too. I got this far-view shot that includes these two -
Blog / Academics & Research
And term starts again…
couple of weeks. In the meantime, I'll entertain you with a list of my ... topics in discrete applied mathematics including sorting algorithms ... . Topics include gender and racial factors in identity development, cognition -
Blog / Miscellaneous
The best Metro station ever The Metro does it best.
blotting in a Metro station! (By the way, a Western blot analysis is a