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Elected in 1914 to represent a school of ambitious engineers, the beaver mascot has been embraced by every subsequent generation of MIT students. One of the secrets of its success is its enduring appropriateness as a symbol of the community. ... Learn more about the evolution of the MIT mascot;
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MIT is devoted to the advancement of knowledge and education of students in areas that contribute to or prosper in an environment of science and technology. ... Headlines from MIT...
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The beaver was adopted as the MIT mascot in 1914. Lester D. Gardner 1898 presented the idea to MIT president Richard C. Maclaurin at the annual dinner of the Technology Club of New York. According to brass rate lore, Gardner’s argument for choosing a beaver follows:
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Proving once again that nothing is safe in this economy, MIT’s mascot Tim the Beaver was kidnapped Saturday afternoon. ... With a decision not expected this week, the question remains: will the face of MIT athletics be back in time to greet the incoming class of 2013 during Campus Preview Weekend? The answer, it appears,
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology question: How did mit get its mascot? I certainly do not know the history of the MIT mascot, the beaver. But it is a most appropriate mascot for a great engineering ... I certainly do not know the history of the MIT mascot, the beaver. But it is a most appropriate mascot for a...
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In 1913, a group of MIT alumni came together to brainstorm ideas for a sentimental mascot for the Institute. On January 14, 1914, the group formally presented the beaver mascot to MIT's President, Richard Maclaurin.
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Origami MIT's mascot brass rat |► MIT's mascot, though called a brass rat, is actually a beaver. With the huge cost of the class rings, every MIT student (and those who didn't make it in) can make their own for just the cost of a square piece of paper. ... B How to Origami the MIT seal...
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MIT MHT; Mascot Identity Threshold Mascot Homology Threshold number of entries score; Mascot score = -10log10(P); P = 10-(Mascot score / 10); Mascot score; MIT = -10log10(P);
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