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21W.021 – “MIT 150: Inside, Live” Comics!
prompt that resulted in these two comics was a simple one, "take your role
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Discuss Disqus launching our new commenting system
yourselves. In the past, the commenting system has been relatively simple ... from the general hubbub of the comments. The comments, in other words ... Engine development company, hoping to invest in our own, custom-made comment system. We -
Blog / Admissions
Regular Action Update State of the mail, application numbers, and more
would instead include these updates in your Midyear Report. The MIT ... will let you know, and you will not be penalized in any way. At this ... opportunity to send in the missing pieces. These applicants will be at no -
Blog / Academics & Research
One Wheel To Rule Them All one small step for boy, one large step for nerdkind
. Normally, I like to write rags-to-riches posts in which students struggle ... and all around campus. The frame is welded from scrap he found in his ex ... didn't feel like moving, and in passively routing people around the -
Blog / About Decisions
The Trouble with External Validation Which came first? The admit or the awesome...
, while for others it has just begun. In the admissions office, we are ... me to explain. In a selective, competitive, holistic, merit ... student who is highly proficient in math and science. We say great! Show me -
Blog / Hacks
Invasion MIT! the long war of general jack
battles just as we prepare to defeat our finals once again in this infinite -
Blog / Athletics
(K)onstantly not good enough baby's first sabremetrics
- and in between flashbacks to the Superbowl-That-Didn't-Happen - I ... being scored on; the Patriots barely squeaked out with shootouts in games ... Christmas ham, or the chance that Tom Brady sees his own reflection in the -
Blog / Community Projects
MIT DDR Tetris on 6-foot LED Matrix "We did this because we were bored." -- Russell Cohen '13
Andrew Carlson '12. In the comments on Engadget, Russell said, "We did this -
Blog / Events
Food Fights behold the deliciousness that could be yours
was a sophomore in college I once ate for the Internet. I had missed a ... it all in one sitting, while documenting it with pictures / videos and ... brothers, both of whom are still in undergrad, are still going strong -
Blog / Events
MIT IreneCam tracking the storm - here and on the web.
the weekend. My house in the suburbs of Cambridge, while high enough to avoid flooding in nonapocalyptic scenarios, is almost certain to lose ... before I left, I set up a webcam in the office, looking out over Killian -
Blog / Admissions
Sneak Preview (to next) Weekend let's just pretend I managed to backronym CPW in the title
in touch with many of them even if you don't end up enrolling here ... she once left a cupcake in a bio lounge, and later witnessed Eric Lander ... replace your recurring nightmare of being forced to swim the Charles clad in -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Metropolis and the Alloy Orchestra "The Mediator Between Head and Hands Must be the Heart!"
year” to attend. The Alloy Orchestra, based here in Cambridge, is ... still resonate today. What he was able to accomplish in the 1920’s in terms of set design and special effects is remarkable! Typical to -
Blog / Academics & Research
Bringing Down the (Lottery) House Like the movie '21,' but with scratch tickets.
own consulting company in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. One day, the story ... defect in the game: The visible numbers turned out to reveal essential ... ticket, and the tic-tac-toe occurs in the third game down in the right -
Blog / MIT Life
Settled It's good to be back!
and all settled in to my new room. Last year's non-existent view of the ... was and still am afraid that if these kids confide in me, I won't know ... tonight, just to offset the danger of crying in favor of crinkly laugh lines -
Blog / Admissions
Battle of the Bands "Rock on and come to CPW!" ~ Thomas Jefferson"Chris, you made up that quote from…
lightning sparks involved in the playing of music, though it's totally ... , and Crossroads meet in the proverbial octagon on the second floor of the ... just as weird as Lady Gaga, but much better at math. However, just in -
Blog / MIT Life
Healthy reflections… I never know what to write here.
'm pulling my weight in getfit@mit. With every sore leg, bruised foot, and ... -walked along the Charles to put in some minutes for getfit@mit. I was happy to ... mulberry trees in a little park-like setting right next to an industrial -
Blog / Events
MIT is Utopia Because the nice guys were here.
The last 2 weeks have been such a whirlwind of activities. Last weekend was Utopia, a big boat cruise and party in the Boston Harbor. MIT CSC (Chinese Student's Club) hosted it, and a bunch of students from -
Blog / Life after MIT
Disappearing (or life goes on) .
finish them up in a timely fashion, and now it's just way too late to go -
Blog / Miscellaneous
What Am I Forgetting? A helpful guide.
simple. Now if only it could help me wake up in time for my flight -
Blog / Admissions
Introducing the Class of 2013: Terence ‘13 The second in a series of articles about the incoming MIT class.
valedictorian at Lucy C. Laney High School. He plans to major in electrical and ... family live in Underwood Homes. It's an Augusta housing project plagued by ... me." Terence's father says, despite living in the projects, he did all