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And here I am!
five thousand miles of fishing line and a solid hook? :-) I've long maintained that one learns more in a week of travel than in a month of high ... , and a bunch of photos during this coming week. Stay tuned! -
FAQ / Academics and research
Does MIT offer exchange programs?
MIT offers a number of opportunities to study, work, research, and teach abroad. -
Blog / Featured Blogs
Colors of Campus and other random things on my camera.
A few snippets of life . Inspired by Kai's Parallel Universe Post -
Blog / Events
How the World Cup Will Conclude Backed by Science
I like to think of myself as a fortune teller. And since predicting a tournament's outcome is basically telling a fortune, I've decided to tell ... , biased by virtue of my being a Ghanaian: And yes, all -
Blog / Admissions
Open Thread: Admitted Early
YOU GOT IN! It's time to Later today you'll get more information about next steps for admitted students via email and MyMIT. But for now, go celebrate! -
Blog / Admissions
Open Thread: Admitted Early
YOU GOT IN! Later today you'll get more information about next steps for admitted students via email and MyMIT. But for now, go celebrate! -
Blog / Academics & Research
Engineering Everything I ever wanted to know about making stuff.
Many thanks to the Global Grand Challeneges Summit staff for the photos, and to Ed McCann and Mark Murcko for some of the anecdotes and quotes of the scientists featured here. -
Blog / Miscellaneous
I Love Math Snakes on a plane!
Yes, I will be watching this at 10 pm Thursday night. This might be the end of Samuel Jackson's career, and I might as well be there for it. And stay tuned for an entry about my 21st birthday on Friday. -
Blog / MIT Life
Fold, Throw, Recycle I used to get in trouble for doing things like this.
In kindergarten, I used to get in trouble for throwing paper airplanes in class, but apparently, that's not the case at MIT. I received this email just now in my inbox. I might try to revive my skills. For -
FAQ / Life and culture
What do you mean by “MIT Speak”?
MIT uses numbers for everything. You could be in 10-250 taking 18.03, which is 5-0-7, for 6-2. At MIT, all of your friends would understand exactly what you're saying. (You have to enter "MIT Code" in the ask field -
Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English
Comodidad y facultad ¿Te asusta postularte en facultades lejos de casa? Entonces, lee esto.
paisajes, los aromas y los rostros familiares a los que estás acostumbrado desde pequeño? Y, principalmente, ¿tus padres lo permitirían? Comencé a ... que sus hijos abandonen el nido para ir a la facultad. Y es una realidad -
Blog / Events
The return of photos to my blog!
where every week feels like a hell week in some way. It's also been quite a while since I put any pictures in this blog - I want it to be ... nearly a month ago. We had the retreat in Cody, New Hampshire. It was very -
FAQ / First-year application
Can I get a copy of MIT Facts?
MIT Facts is a pocket-sized compendium of essential facts about the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Unfortunately, we don't mail the booklets, but you can find it online! -
Blog / Uncategorized
Check in on my cross stitch livestream during CPW – link inside!
Here's a link to my livestream here at CPW! I'm stitching a hacker's map I designed. The goal is to complete the entire thing before CPW is over. YouTube Livestream -
Blog / MIT Life
“Well, you just cost me money.” Best. Desk Call. EVER.
this. I'm still working on the Ring Premiere entry, but a friend ... : hello, Bexley Desk guy: hi, is this MIT? me: this is a dorm at MIT. guy: can you connect me to the science department? me: this is a dorm, I don -
Blog / About Decisions
Not here! This actually made me LOL
I'm hosed. I don't have time to write a real entry. Suffice it to say, I found this video funny. What happens in this video will not happen in a conversation with any MIT student. Therefore . . . you should -
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Blog / Events
Indra Nooyi presentation A presentation from Indra Nooyi, President & Chief Financial Officer for PepsiCo.
This afternoon I went to a talk on Diversity in Action by Indra Nooyi. She spoke at Sloan (MIT's school of management) as part of a series that will host the following speakers later this semester: -
Blog / Academics & Research
Science Times
A great article about MIT Professor Erik Demaine in today's New York ... . The intricately pleated sail-like form swooshes gracefully in a compound ... origami mathematics, the formal study of what can be done with a folded
