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  The DHL Fiasco I really want to thank those of you (you know who you are) who turned…

  

  DHL fiasco, but thanks to many of you, that was a lot better than it could have been. I really want to thank those of you (you know who you are ... . These actions were heroic and I am so proud of you guys. People have been

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 14, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Just Desserts No metaphors here...

  

  it belongs in Plato’s theory of Forms; it exudes the very essence of ... attention of the frazzled shopkeeper to put in their order. And it turns out ... sweet victory (in this thought experiment, victory = the flavor of your

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • March 13, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Temporary Band Entry Title And we hope we passed the audition.

  

  campus police, both parallels of East Campus, and somebody in a chicken ... that a brief concert for the residents of the dorm were in order. Hey, it ... weird black monstrosity may not be the most traditional piece of art in

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 1, 2005
• Blog / Community Projects

  MIT DDR Tetris on 6-foot LED Matrix "We did this because we were bored." -- Russell Cohen '13

  

  Like Tetris? Like Dance Dance Revolution (DDR)? Now you can play ... -Conner Tetris Battle is the creation of two Course 6 juniors, Russell Cohen '13 ... Andrew Carlson '12. In the comments on Engadget, Russell said, "We did this

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 20, 2011
• Blog / How to Food

  making dumplings jiaozi / guotie / gyoza /

  

  in a tray, you can cook them later EAT THE DUMPLINGS: use dipping ... too pour a few cups of flour into big bowl add one cup hot water knead add another cup of hot water knead some more keep kneading

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 19, 2016
• Blog / Events

  How to have dinner with your Professor and have it paid for by the UA!

  

  and 2-5 friends can ask any of your professors out for a feast, to any ... dinner with your organic chemistry professor-- which can be sponsored by ... guests confirm. Choose a date and enjoy! "BUT I'M NERVOUS..." Get

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • November 25, 2013
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Cloud i live there now

  

  I just restored my laptop to factory condition to get rid of an ... Chrome as of 2010; I distinctly remember this not happening before) My ... taskbar. Here's what I had to back up before doing this: My

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • February 8, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  International Selection Day 2

  

  admissions at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, is well known in ... *Update as of 2015: Early action is available to both domestic and international students.   Today was the second and final day of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 7, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Fall 2014 Wait List Decisions Will Be Sent Today

  

  , so I've been there too. Those of you among the 28 are about to have to ... those of you who are not, I hope the decision is also welcome, and that ... know many of you have been awaiting news about our wait list. tldr

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 15, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Selection notes A brief update from selection.

  

  stage.In parallel, we are preparing to mail out decisions. All decisions ... web, on email, or over the phone. The date of the mailing will be ... busy time! Most of us are very behind on email, phone calls, etc

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 8, 2005
• FAQ / First-year application

  Do students apply to a specific major?

  percentage of students at MIT end up majoring in something other than what they ... apply to MIT for general admission and select a major at the end of the first year with the help of their first-year advisor. Our application
• Blog / About Decisions

  Famous people who didn’t go to MIT Some people are more successful because they turned down admission to MIT.

  

  .R. Hildebrand applied to MIT from a strong public high school in the Bay Area of ... sort of flipped out, "I remember immediately saying 'There's no way he ... Sunday in the Grand Prix of Sonoma at Infineon Raceway, the track where he

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 23, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Happy Homestuck Day! and advice about college decisions / cpw

  

  one of the reasons I chose MIT. I'm celebrating by wearing a Homestuck ... : MIT had a subculture that was unabashedly nerdy, something I closely identify with. No one at U recognized the Homestuck jacket that I wore

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 13, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  My Funny Valentine No kissing on Valentine's Day.

  

  that on your TI-89. First off, yes, I am a blogging delinquent. Ben Jones, I should be arrested. But in my defense, I have had a viral ... We will first begin with a cartoon from one of my favorite webpages

  • by Bryan
  • February 14, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Discuss Disqus launching our new commenting system

  

  "threading" of comments such that a distinct topic or idea can be pursued apart from the general hubbub of the comments. The comments, in other words ... what you want can be done out of the box with Disqus." Disqus is a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 10, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Q&A Round Two Answers to some questions

  

  what are some of the classes/teachers you've particularly enjoyed? I didn ... course where they sit in and evaluate the class to make sure that it is covering the material that it should be. Mugho Pine asked: If you come in

  • by Bryan
  • February 13, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Story of the 5 Wits A look back on my externship at 5 Wits

  

  photos. Lastly, to everyone who lives in MA, I definitely recommend going ... to experience things that we thought we only saw in movies. At 5 Wits ... , you may be wondering why this is the story of the 5 Wits. Well, there

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • February 4, 2013
• Blog / Hacks

  “futility island” socially conscious hacking? in MY institution?

  

  's choice of funding sources has been in the spotlight recently. But they didn ... ="attachment_46897" align="alignnone" width="3024"] (I have a clearer picture of the ... small strip of grass between Walker Memorial and Building 14. It was

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 25, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  It’s all about the numbers… Jump back into the basements for the first of two entries early this week on…

  

  time, in search of rooms which share numbers with common freshman ... Programs, in MIT's Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science ... through Buildings 56, 16, 8, 10, and 3, and emerge from the basement of

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 19, 2005
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Patriots’ Day Rejuvenated by a Reenactment

  

  suggested biking to see the Battle of Lexington, I was THRILLED! We woke at ... of people: those standing in front, those perching on ladders/ladder constructions, and those in the trees. Niki '09 and I grabbed a bench. She

  • by Kim D. '09
  • April 20, 2009