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  Senior Week The beginning of the final week for MIT's Seniors.

  

  final week of excitement at MIT. Events include "Breakfast with the Professors," a trip to Six Flags New England, and Tech Night at the Pops. And today on this blog, I also begin a weeklong celebration of our seniors. I

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

  Off to Southeast Asia Even Admissions Officers get to take a vacation sometimes.

  

  -written. Two of the forthcoming entries will introduce you to two new additions ... Today, I leave for three weeks of vacation in Southeast Asia. Nominally, the purpose of the trip is to be in Malaysia for a (Malay) friend

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 20, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Update from Kentucky

  

  (two on each day with a day in the middle), my 21st birthday (between the two days of finals), my 21st birthday bar crawl with a wonderful group of good friends ranging from the classes of '93 to '07 (Friday night

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • May 30, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Small Get-together Friday An informal reception for HMMT participants and others visiting Boston on Friday.

  

  provide some good restaurant recommendations ;) If you're on campus ... visiting MIT on what is a vacation week for some students across the country ... attend HMMT), I want to be able to take some time to see the MIT Class of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 23, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Life, or Why I’m Afraid Of It 1) Isn't everyone?

  

  the rest of my life is mostly on hold until then. Hanna and Liz (both ... way up at the top of this post.) Anyway, a long-ish time ago in a land ... life, and when I try to think of my future in a way that doesn't involve

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 18, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mastering Physics Has No Soul I love online assignments. har. har.

  

  I don't usually like to post these kind of "on-the-whim" entries (I ... important part of MIT Student Life. @@ Say that I'm irresponsible for not ... 's Day loong weekend to NYC* yayay so excited) -What the heck was going on

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 18, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  36 Units of Class To make room for 12 units of Life

  

  and don’t have time to (since it’s kind of long), the gist is we were ... stuff (by switching to CMS). At the end of that post, we concluded that ... , before making any drastic changes. So, for now, we’re taking the path of

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • October 13, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  the runaround a star-studded event twenty years in the making.

  

  ask for help. those asked for help: i'd get something good out of the ... first secret is revealed So over the course of the day on Monday, a ... So on Sunday, I turned 20. I am now OLD. Now since I have a summer

  • by Bryan
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  On the Flip Side I'm a host instead of a prefrosh this year - but CPW has still been…

  

  year instead a prefrosh's: there's less of the aimless wandering, the ... of the sleep loss, the mingling with prefrosh, and the unreserved excitement for being here, at MIT, with some of the most incredible people in

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 10, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Meetings with Brown & Yale in CA, IL, MI, NV, OH MIT Admissions starts to look forward to the Class of 2013 (!).

  

  Beginning this weekend, MIT will be going on the road with Brown ... philosophies on admissions, financial aid, and more. Each session, including Q ... 're excited to have these conversations with your counselor about the state of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 21, 2008
• Blog / How to Food

  Adventures with Miracle Fruit The lemons had a meaty flavor that should not have been there.

  

  . Interest in miraculin spiked after a May 2008 New York Times article on ... strong new flavor of sweet layered over the already present strawberry ... The berry of the West African Synsepalum dulcificum (miracle fruit

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • December 12, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Tips for the EA deferred send us your FUN form by February 15th

  

  , and we'll try to answer new questions over the next couple of days. You ... On Thursday, December 15th, we released decisions for Early Action ... (RA). Many of you may still have questions so I'm posting a quick entry

  • by Kris Guay
  • December 17, 2016
• Blog / Hacks

  Nerd movie update

  

  Artist on the other two Star Wars prequels, and Revenge of the Sith was his ... beside a massively useful towel. And on the subject of nerd movies and ... Like many of you, I caught Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 24, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  A Day at the Beach: Quick Trips From MIT The ocean is only a short train ride or drive away!

  Growing up in the Midwest, my "beach" experiences consisted of the sands of Lake Michigan or small lakes in Wisconsin and Michigan. Living ... ocean is only a short train ride or drive away. In fact, many of

  • by mitblogs
  • October 24, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  GOOD LUCK Everything happens for a reason.

  

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  • by Celena C. '12
  • December 16, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  One year later MIT is like a surprise birthday party, but without the birthday or the party.

  

  Longest Half-Week of My Life. On the way over here from the far end of ... the entire infinity of a drizzly afternoon, feeling like an intruder on ... changed everything in a way subtle and inexplicable as the softness of a

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 29, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Not Much Has Changed except a lot has changed

  

  Simmons folk, new kids on the block. Time to write the next chapter, to be full of exciting new adventures and changes. But some things never ... Do you know what day it is? Well, one year ago, on September 17th

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 17, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  A Blog Entry About Transition This blog entry is about transition. The act of passing from one state or place…

  

  four years trying to think of clever ways to fit "function" and "tensor ... meetings, meetings of stale cookies and way too much paperwork. "You'll have ... bowl of goldfish crackers and Conan O'Brien on in the background. (He

  • by Jess K. '10
  • April 2, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  FINAL TERM ATTACK Like a black light attack, only it's not like that at all.

  

  On Monday, I managed to trip and fall down half a flight of stairs ... from the show on my way upstairs before I fell flat on my face. Let me ... of stairs in the Haus when I ran to look at the Rocko's Modern Life

  • by Keri G. '10
  • February 10, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Answer is Yes Tips for navigating your first month here with a Greek life emphasis

  

  of the Charles River versus a trip to New Hampshire to try indoor ... lacking on partying or hazing stories, instead speaking of the intense ... these rules may have an impact on the nature of the late nights, it was

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • August 16, 2011