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  A Peek at 8.033 – Relativity We think physics is pretty great.

  

  on my project since day one, but ALSO the week of our last mandatory physics psets which I'm just a little psyched about. So to share my excitement I thought I'd start the photo series on my classes this term (the

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 6, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  The Latest Updates Updates about MyMIT and the EA interview deadline.

  

  So, MyMIT is back up, and things are back to normal around here. (Or at least as normal as things can be less than two weeks before the ... so yet. The MyMIT hardware failure did not affect the data of the vast

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 20, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  You Gave Love A Bad Name A night of talent.

  

  First made popular by Bon Jovi, those lyrics brought my fraternity, Zeta Beta Tau, the prize for best large act at Sigma Kappa's Late Night ... to serenades. Some of the acts from the night included my former

  • by Bryan
  • October 8, 2006
• Blog / Events

  ZigZag 10 A new episode of MIT's video podcast, hosted by me. And there's mariachi.

  

  Bash, and the fire truck hack. My favorite piece, though, is about the ... , Weird Al's new video has an MIT mention ("First in my class here at MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 22, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Passing Out ...of classes. Or in class. We'll see.

  

  . Today, we're learning.) Last week I met with my advisor and signed up for ... ), possibly Shakespeare as my humanities class, and 18.02 (Calculus). Calculus ... passed out of 18.01 with a 5 on the AP Calculus BC exam. My high school

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 3, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Kim Affair It's been fun, guys.

  

  the SATs (just by putting your name on it) is a 600, combined. My point ... difficult time for me and my family, so I appreciate any nice comments. Mean

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 1, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  July Questions Omnibus 1 Your questions & my answers.

  

  registered for MyMIT and live in the US, you should receive your application by ... entry or on this page at My ... .I was not accepted ,but now that my SAT2s are available and are three

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 6, 2006
• Blog / How to Food

  Recipe for Fun Learning how to cook is as easy as 1..2..3!

  

  A couple of you asked for the recipe for my plantain crusted salmon, so here it goes. Disclaimer: I kinda eyeballed everything and nothing ... me of my voyage to Chowderfest this weekend, but if I told you about

  • by Bryan
  • July 2, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Circus School Mitra flies like a trapeze artist; fruit flies like a peach.

  

  confirmation, take 8.01: Classical Mechanics.) (I did this on my second try, but didn't get any photos, so here are two pictures of my coworker's swing

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 24, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  The College Circle of Life Nance starts waxing about some deep stuff.

  

  've learned about how to recruit minority students. Much to my surprise it was ... she'd just take me at my word because I was an admissions professional ... prior. As my granddaddy used to say: To make a short story long, this

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • June 8, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Waitlist, Etc.

  

  Oh, boy, I feel like I have so much to tell you guys and yet things keep intruding upon my blogging time. A big part of my next entry will answer a question I frequently receive: "So now that the class has been

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 9, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dancing Days Nerd love, as the summer evening grows.

  

  Boston, and numerous career development opportunities. My absolute favorite ... some of my more outgoing classmates get their freaks on, then get sternly ... with my patent lack of coordination and personal boundaries. So, last

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 1, 2006
• Blog / Hacks

  Cannon Hack The famous tale of the Caltech Cannon Hack.

  

  In my email this morning: The Howe & Ser Moving Company cordially invites you to the official sendoff of the Caltech cannon. Our company has ... Times article was accompanied by a comic: The latest update from my email

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 10, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Updates CPW, admitted students parties, the "telethon," and financial aid.

  

  can make it! CPW registration is available from your MyMIT portal, in ... 't forget about this week's admitted students parties (also listed on your My

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 27, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  You Heard It Here First Short Skirt, Long Jacket

  

  Sleepwalkers My freshman year, the headlining band was Piebald. They went on to ... , we had Fabulous and Lloyd Banks. And the spring of my freshman year, we

  • by Bryan
  • March 21, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Won’t Be Long Now… Some pictures to tide you over.

  

  I've just finished assembling and sealing hundreds of packages with the rest of the admissions team. Not my favorite part of the job (I ... lucky applicant is who will receive my teeth marks in his/her package. :-)

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 17, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More on DesigNerds DesigNerds: Product Design TV

  

  enough, I was walking down the Infinite on my way to study for one of my

  • by Bryan
  • January 22, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Some of the topics Here are some of my classmates' CI-M paper topics

  

  If you haven't yet, I recommend that you first read my previous entry on 14.33: Economics Research and Communication. Here are my classmates' topics. Can anyone guess mine? November 29: Education in Kerala, India

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 22, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ah, those inspirational Germans! The Magdeburg Bridge in Germany is an engineering marvel and an inspiration to all Beavers!

  

  Sometimes, when things just don't go your way, it's easy to get depressed and start asking yourself "Why am I here? What am I doing with my life?" I was a bit down in the dumps when I got this email from my mom

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 18, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The Reading Commences The applications are in, and now we're reading them.

  

  's what a stack of application folders looked like on my table yesterday: ...and a similar scene from my office this time last year: Yes, still

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 10, 2005