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  Be A Blogger 2015! TAKE THE PLUNGE

  

  slow-cooking ribs at least once a week 2) My Google search history is ... being a student at MIT is like. You should interpret this mandate ... you do at MIT. Admissions officers can write about holistic admissions

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 14, 2015
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Not Farewell After All Hello again!

  

  -bye to life at MIT and in particular, to the MIT blogs (direct quote ... ’m over on the West Coast, at Stanford, where I just finished my first year ... of people ask me whether it’s hard to be pre-med at MIT, particularly

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • August 11, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Stealing from the Class of 2016 And you'll have to work to get it back

  

  during your time at MIT. By the end of my four year stint I believe I was ... been created and had owners, likely administrators at MIT. So, what's a group of PSETing MIT students at 2 in the morning to do when they discover

  • by Snively '11
  • September 27, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Dinner With Goobers Yeah food! Yeah people!

  

  against books at the dinner table is the fact that I was so stinkin' nerdtastic that I wanted to read at the dinner table... I DIGRESS. The point ... , so dinner at MIT looks a little different from dinner at home. Look Mom

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • February 27, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pass No Record, Oh How I Loved Thee. A quick look at first semester!

  

  't mutually exclusive (programming is fun, amiright?), they do at times hinder ... survived, and I'm pretty sure I passed" about a semester at MIT was exhilarating. Let's look back at the two aspects of MIT and see how they applied

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • February 27, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Numbers Sigh.

  

  , extracurriculars, office hours - so much going on that while I've started writing at ... following: 102 25 5 39 7 56 50 98 Any patterns jumping out at you? At some point or another, each of these numbers has felt to me like a

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 5, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Christy ‘13 The first in a series of articles about students coming to MIT in the fall.

  

  state in the class), are very underrepresented. For a full look at the ... at MIT, we only award need-based scholarships, and we meet the full ... appreciate the symbolism. On March 14, at 1:59 p.m., the Stanwood High School

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 17, 2009
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Remember the Fourth Another reason why I'm happy I chose MIT over Stanford.

  

  an apartment, only to find that they're all related at the end to a ... series of puzzles for the heirs to solve. At the end of the book, after ... foot (the American way of travel - look at how much Americans jog!) the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 6, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Boston’s 4th of July Boston has arguably the best 4th of July festivities in the country, and MIT has…

  

  nationwide (10pm et/pt on CBS). The concert occurs at Boston's Hatch Shell, a ... Ave bridge. Now that there are sound towers on the bridge (at ... closer to the fireworks barge. The nice folks at the Pavilion start

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 3, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Scientist Questions of science, science and progress.

  

  . Today was my first day and I decided to come in at 8:00 - which, in turn, meant waking up at 6:30 in the morning. Let me repeat that. Six-thirty in ... to my first class at 10:00, that's a pretty big switch. Just pointing

  • by Paul B. '11
  • June 2, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  I Think I’ve Found Paradise (Guest Entry) Work hard, play hard. For the next four years.

  

  consider me to be a pretty serious, goes to bed at 10, enjoys jazz music type ... famous cooking at Skullhouse. I originally planned on running the Back Bay ... can so seamlessly make me feel at home in my comfort zone and challenge

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 18, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW: The Story So Far An update from the frontlines.

  

  Brooklyn named Abi (if you're reading this, hi Abi!). After a quick stop at ... at my recitation for 5.12 (organic chemistry), where I spent an hour ... ," Arrowsmith. (Who says MIT kids aren't cultured?) At 4:30, I'm heading over to

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 10, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Outside of a dog, a book is man’s best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read.

  

  How else would I know about all the awesome hacking that happens at MIT ... yet. GI JOE A free gift from the HASBRO building at Toy Fair. $25 ... love a class so much at the same time? 18.02 Book Wait, I took

  • by Snively '11
  • March 14, 2008
• Blog / Events

  The Igs Where Science meets Silly. Hello Silly!

  

  little home of MIT and Harvard. The ceremonies traditionally take place at Harvard and the informal lectures that follow several days later are at MIT ... oh. I look at my watch. I stuttered for a bit. I look around at the 200

  • by Snively '11
  • January 15, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Memories My first two months at MIT, all wrapped up into one post.

  

  at MIT. My first reaction was, to be perfectly honest, shock. How ... nineteen, and my friends took me out to dinner at the Border Café, followed by ice cream at Ben & Jerry's, and refused to let me pay. I

  • by Paul B. '11
  • October 28, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Law & Order: MIT Alum Unit Going to law school after MIT, and a profile of the first sitting federal judge…

  

  , one is a Fellow at the Center for Internet and Society, another handles ... to Moore and her husband, Matthew Moore, a patent lawyer and partner at ... scientist or engineer when she enrolled at MIT, earned two degrees in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 24, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Fabulous Festivities & Fireworks for the Fourth The annual Boston Pops concert and fireworks show.

  

  nationwide (10pm et/pt on CBS). The concert occurs at Boston's Hatch Shell, a ... Ave bridge. Now that there are sound towers on the bridge (at ... closer to the fireworks barge. The nice folks at the Pavilion start

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 3, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Summertime, and the livin’ is easy Unless, of course, you've decided to do something with all that free time.

  

  Development at Northwestern University, or CTD. At CTD, you spend 6-7 hours a ... , there's CTY at Johns Hopkins University, which Jess went to. Both CTD and ... at Harvard, Stanford, and Yale. They also have a scholarship program

  • by Keri G. '10
  • November 13, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Bay Area wrap-up The scoop from MIT meetings in San Jose, San Francisco, and Lafayette, CA.

  

  . At most of our meetings, we'll see somewhere in the 75-300 people range ... known as ECs) to help me out at these meetings. After San Jose, I headed ... friends (MIT alums) at the Googleplex. I signed an NDA, so I'm not sure what

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 17, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Omnibus Followup: Women in Engineering Melissa asks what the gender ratio is in engineering at MIT.

  

  know what the gender ratio is at MIT in engineering (mech ... graduation. Luckily, the situation at MIT is much better -- I spent a few hours crunching the numbers myself to be sure. At MIT, 35% of engineering majors

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 10, 2006