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Happy New Year Everyone! See you in 2006.
2006!
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Bernanke to speak at Commencement!
MIT just announced that Ben Bernanke '79 is going to be the graduation speaker for Commencement 2006. Bernanke has recently been nominated by President Bush to succeed Alan Greenspan as Chairman of the Federal -
Blog / MIT Life
Happy Sunday Everyone Go read Marilee's post... NOW.
After spending the weekend away from email & the blogs trying desperately to get my kids to remember who I am, I logged in to publish an "I'm excited for everyone to get their mail this week!" post. In my in-box was -
Blog / Admissions
Glimpses Of My Messy World I know, I know - all of you are concerned with your Early Action status,…
the EA process. So consider my blog, for now, to be a bit of counter ... respect for my ingenious storage system, my colleagues will only leave material for me on my chair. I tell you what, after some papers with loose -
Blog / Miscellaneous
On my way…
, and I have a few things to finish up here before heading home for the -
Blog / Academics & Research
Lunch with Madam President Guess who I got to eat lunch with today?
other schools she's had experience with (she was at Yale for 20ish years before she came here). I think it's a very positive thing for our community ... -day extension on a paper for 21A.100 that was supposed to be due yesterday, so I -
Blog / Events
He-Who-Must-Not-Be-Named Returns Butterless popcorn and a little magic.
waited for the bus, but it was kind of cold so we did the group huddle. My -
Blog / Events
May the Force Be With You Use the "mass times acceleration" wisely my friend.
performance tomorrow, but for now, I leave you with probably one of the most -
Blog / Academics & Research
A lot about course 9
.01, Intro to Neuroscience. This class has changed since I took it (for the ... semester of UROP for credit -- so if you're course 9, I categorically ... ", and "cognitive science", and you must pick from at least two lists. (For -
Blog / MIT Life
Borne back ceaselessly into the past I've had a week! The whole earth was created in a week!
do a "Web Lab" for 10.302: Transport Processes. What that means is we ... " on a heater, and let it heat up for 20 minutes while the a computer recorded the temperature. Sure, that sounds pretty easy for a lab experiment -
Blog / MIT Life
optical illusions don't try this at home kids. use the crosswalk whenever possible.
to get into the Museum Of Science for free. A few weeks back, Diana ... : This exhibit is not for the weak-hearted. The constant crashes and ... , so multiple visits are encouraged. I know I'll be back in the fall for -
Blog / MIT Life
This is wondrous strange. Why didn't the ostrich cross the road? Because a girl had no pants on.
was a little bored (for the very first time since I got to MIT two years ... to Dorchester before, not even for bowling, I decided to enjoy the great weather and explore for a couple minutes. By the way, it's sunny -
Blog / Academics & Research
I-Rop, U-Rop my contribution to the future of medicine
research is trying to accomplish is to design a device allows for high ... nicknamed the device "Moo-Moo" for no reason at all. This is my second UROP ... software for errors. I could go into greater detail about the device and our -
Blog / Personal Travel
If I Try Really Hard, I Can Resemble Ernest Borgnine First stop on the tour: London.
city of London put it up for sale to make way for a new bridge. Oil and ... photos from the first stop on my trip -- London. Check back soon for the ... ) Tower Bridge, for comparison A rather progressive afternoon tea in the -
Blog / Admissions
Meet the Admissions Officers With today's next post, I'll begin a summer-long occasional series introducing you to the MIT…
With today's next post, I'll begin a summer-long occasional series introducing you to the Admissions Officers for the 2005-2006 school year. Some of us you already know through the blogs and other means. Some of the -
Blog / MIT Life
The summer begins…
Now that I've completed the FEE, it's time for the math diagnostic. I've got my freshman advising application in, as well as my MIT ID card photo and housing lottery preferences. With most of this behind me, it feels -
Blog / Admissions
Waitlist
I'm currently out of the office, but back in Cambridge, it has been announced that unfortunately, for the third consecutive year, and despite all intentions to do so, we will not be using our waitlist. Our yield was even -
Blog / MIT Life
Bruno Recalibration
front of the Senior House dormitory Now, I'm in New Jersey for the ... coming in for the festivities. Most of us know each other as we chose to live in Baker House for our 4 undergraduate years. Baker House has been -
Blog / Study Abroad
The Cambridge-MIT Exchange
-MIT Exchange (CME)! For background on the program, check out the CME website. CME ... matriculate as a full student for a year at Cambridge University in Cambridge, England. Read on for Amanda's experience... A Year at Cambridge A "guest -
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A Beautiful Day
around here lately. We are busily preparing for Campus Preview Weekend -- setting up events, matching prefrosh (that's MIT jargon for you, the ... with you all, some for the first time, and some to continue our ongoing