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  Southern California Fires Our thoughts go out to those affected by the wildfires.

  

  and prayers are with you. We know that for some of you, it may be weeks ... that there must be a better solution to fighting these fires. Maybe it's an engineering solution, maybe it's a scientific/chemical solution, but

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 24, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Welcome to Senior Haus, version 2.0 More pictures!

  

  me, she's happer than she looks. That's it. I'm all pictured out. (Is ... " bestowed upon it by the New York Times), Legal Sea Foods, and more. There ... Susan Hockfield. I'll write more about the auction after it happens, but

  • by Keri G. '10
  • February 20, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Zambia Ate My Neighbors We only get 20 minutes on the internet every night and I spend 15 of…

  

  Yesterday was my team's first full day in Zambia, and what a day it ... ,000 Kwache each, which comes out to roughly $3.75). It was incredibly sunny ... drivers only leave a stop if their bus is full, so it is an interesting

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 11, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Introduction To MIT World ...and my blog's first feature: Akamai, Clever and Cool!

  

  collection of almost 400 videos in its online collection (you can also find it ... . With a collection of almost 400 videos, it's a little daunting to pick ... it best to start with a modern day adventure story about a company that

  • by Laurie Everett
  • January 11, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  More On The Interview… The deadline has passed, but if you're an EA applicant who has not yet contacted…

  

  with you, write a report, and submit it as part of your application. With ... be considered at the beginning of the early action round - but it will be reviewed and added to your application when we receive it. Remember

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • October 24, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  East Campus Rush photos

  

  -on-top-of-the-track style in 2004. It was called "8.01: The Ride". This year's roller coaster ... know, "Ride into the danger zone..." Despite its name, we took a lot ... this...thing. I guess it's a mountain of wood and furniture. Top: Rachel

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 1, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Stocking Up Completely random but fun.

  

  to christen it with frozen goods in bulk. :) It's pretty economical to ... think it worked out to around $4.50 per person, which is a steal ... specifically. But it's college and they say this is when you're supposed to

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 15, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  World Cup Final in Boston An MIT- and Boston-centric look at the Italian victory.

  

  an Italian victory in World Cup soccer. It would be hard to imagine ... , its national stock index on average lags about a half percentage point. That doesn't mean the market necessarily falls. It means the national

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 10, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Weekend Update A couple FAQs and others tidbits.

  

  (and if you have decided to come, please do send it in!), we will reply ... ) this year in Indianapolis. It will be on Thursday, May 11. I'll fill you ... to get more folks to watch it, since the director/producer is a friend

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 14, 2006
• Blog / Events

  The Secret Life Of Marilee Jones Sam is the funniest, though... BOTB and CPW Feedback.

  

  the Bands. Now this was the 4th annual BOTB, so that means it's been ... coolest Playstation games ever. That's all I really wanted to say. Try it sometime. It's a good study break. Hey, he won a copy of the game, maybe

  • by Bryan
  • April 9, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Answers, and live updates Live from a lecture by architect Steven Holl.

  

  you're at MIT. Second, since everyone else is doing it, I guess I ... )famous slide from the master planning process for MIT's new dorms: Yes, it ... ended. It was an interesting talk. Luckily, I believe it was recorded to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 4, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Admissions Updates Online & postal decisions, matching Pell Grants, and reading continues.

  

  password, because if you don't know it when you go to check on the 18th ... not have a definitive date and time when letters will be mailed, but it ... MIT's leadership on this issue, and its continued commitment to need

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 7, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Saturday Roadtrip Out on the open road.

  

  minivan or a sports utility vehicle. It was a strange hybrid of sorts, but the nice part was that it only had 1200 miles on it, and it still had ... a 9 pm flight at 7 pm, it was too late. I need to get my eyes checked

  • by Bryan
  • January 23, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fun with Legos A photo journal of THE coolest room I've ever seen.

  

  ," and it takes places in E15-001, aka The Lego Learning Laboratory. E15-001 is officially the single coolest room I've ever seen. It's so cool, that I've decided to devote an entire entry to it. First things first

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 6, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Trading Room

  

  @mit.edu   ~ For you first-time or novice traders, come try it out! See the ... room. This is what the MIT News Office wrote about it when it was built ... the world of high finance; it will also serve as a powerful platform for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 1, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Augmented Reality in Action one step before holograms

  

  objects onto the real world. And it's pretty freaking cool. I've been ... 2016, but it wasn't until the AR in Action conference last week at the ... Earth floating in the room, spinning it around and stopping it to look at

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 26, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Ode to the New, Part 2 Slowing down time in the Land of Enchantment.

  

  I'm currently on the MedLinks retreat; it feels good to get out of the campus bubble. It's too easy to go from Activity in MIT Building A ... . Spoiler alert: I found it. - This summer, I learned the secret to slowing

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 9, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Otra Vez, Como Siempre Some J-Pop to cheer you up. =p

  

  ). Wow, it really shows what kind of MIT student I am over this last year ... う一度　いつまでも - though I don't think it will show up on the URL =p] Can't believe it ... , English...etc. that's different from traditional instruction. It's a very

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 12, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Large Format Photography [by Biyeun Buczyk '10] Please, please let there be no light-leaks.

  

  camera from scratch, in between classes and a summer job, I finished it in August, just in time for its first shoot during the Student Art Association's Photo Safari class. I worked feverishly the week before its debut

  • by ARTalk
  • November 6, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Boston Rain With apologies to Tay Zonday.

  

  picturesque, and fun to play with (or in), it even can serve as a metaphor for ... -grader, but it's true, so there you go. Rain, on the other hand, just gets ... - during the fall term when it spontaneously started raining during the day

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 12, 2008