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Blog / Miscellaneous
Blog Links If you have a blog, share the URL in this thread!
I haven't disappeared, really! Just haven't had a ton of things to post about this week. That will change next week when I post pictures & stories from CPW. In the meantime, some random stuff in no -
Blog / Events
MIT wins Putnam math competition
undergraduate mathematics competition in North America. Of the top 5 students ... (N), of successful free throws she has made in her first N attempts of the season. Early in the season, S(N) was less than 80% of N, but by the end of -
Blog / Admissions
Planned Mail Date: March 11
In case you missed it: We plan to send freshman admissions decision letters on Friday, March 11, 2005 by regular mail. We know how nerve ... being put together in parallel with everything else going on. If the mail -
Blog / Admissions
Scholarships
to win some. When I was in my last year of high school, I was pretty ... community organizations, but I didn't put in the effort that I should have for ... not yet passed in which MIT students have fared well in the past: The -
Blog / Admissions
Long-Overdue Responses Questions answered.
This is a long one. Apologies in advance! First, a quick response to this... I'd just like to remind folks that blogging is not in my job description, nor is it in Matt's. It's something we do in our spare time because -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
We, the people
, the theater was packed. The last empty seat in the house went to MIT ... the Senior House dormitory), who snuck in just as the film began. I didn ... -line summary of the film: "It was a geeky, MIT-type of film." In many ways, he -
Blog / Admissions
Keg of worms and phytoplankton
I'm at home now in Hampton Bays getting ready for the first of my fall meetings this Sunday in Plainview, NY. Yesterday, I went fishing with my uncle out in Shinnecock Bay. Nothing too big: we were just going -
Blog / CPW
From First Visit to First Week A Reflection on Independence and Making Decisions
would’ve meant the world to freshman me back in high school. But as I ... that in today’s world, you can press a few buttons on a screen, and in a ... east coast to a state you’ve never set foot in. But on the other hand -
Blog / Residential Life
memorial for a dorm goodbye east campus (for now)
east campus and the death of this room in particular 62h306 today i remember the people who lived in this room before me of the several dozen ... , but i do know enough to have gotten to know you i've done enough in -
Blog / Challenges
how can i keep from singing? a midpoint check-in
in a choir. The Boston Conservatory is running a program for high-school students interested in pursuing singing in the future, and the choir director ... members in the area to fill in for vocal parts that are underrepresented -
Blog / Academics & Research
Visual Arts @ MIT part 3 the people who make it all possible
to write a final installment in our Visual Arts @ MIT series. In the ... MIT. In Visual Arts @ MIT part 2, we described our niche interests in ... to learn and practice these things at MIT. Now, in this post we want -
Blog / Classes
Prof. Catherine D’Ignazio on Urban Science for Public Good
/labmates from when I was in my master's program have gone on to build careers in ... credits Urban Science for Public Good: Gender and Racial Equity in ... gender and race in urban computation? This course introduces students to -
Blog / Hacks
MacG 50ish years ago an email from an alumnus
I asked in a rambly 10-minute-long video tour of my MacGregor single ... rare feedback on questions you raised in your video. I was one of the [annotation note="I think we're at about 320 now. Four singles were lost in the -
Blog / Summer
The Summer Before College (what not to do)
meal. Polaroids scattered in a half-packed bed room. Late evenings spent in the serenity of the people you've grown up with, the people you ... ’ve spent the past fourteen days traveling back in time to the blissful years -
Blog / Extracurriculars
Leadership @ MIT (from a froshy perspective)
I did some ~leadership~ in high school, as I'm sure many of you did ... , tbh, since I followed a very typical path. In middle school and freshman ... about them and how they worked. Senior year, I was In Charge: the clubs -
Blog / How to Human
[Guest Post] Love Is Hard (A Sequel) wherein anon feels different from how he felt seven months ago
:) _,.-'~'-.,__,.-'~'-.,__,.-'~'-.,__,.-'~'-.,__,.-'~'-.,__,.-'~'-.,__,.-'~'-.,__,.-'~'-.,__,.-'~'-.,_ So last time I poured out all that I had in my brain regarding my ... felt like I was in love and similarly the many times that I was wrong ... stranger suddenly appears in my life and we fall in love and live a long -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
rand.random Random photos of 2016
about, that we easily forget, that comprise the in-between points of time and space. But thanks to modern technology (particularly, in this case ... reason to share otherwise, and little captions of what was happening in -
Blog / Admissions
Selam’s First CPW Some thoughts and odds and ends~
! I'm excited too! In fact, this is also my first CPW ever. I did not ... did get myself involved in things (hooray!). Today I went shopping for a CPW event tomorrow, and then I went to Meet the Bloggers, in which I met -
Blog / About Decisions
Next Steps For the Deferred what to do next
denied in EA. Deferred students, however, will have to wait a little longer as we reconsider their cases in Regular Action (RA). I've had a number of deferred students write in with questions so I wanted to post a