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  Ben’s Fifth Semi-Annual Q&A Answers to blog comments from the last month.

  

  to take the SAT I on DEC 3rd and this is the last month I can take any ... friends on which I can write on in my essays. I would be so grateful if you ... familiar with all international school systems. You will be evaluated in the

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 19, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  joshua angrist shares the nobel prize! and the research is *so* cool

  

  on Y?” where X and Y can be, quite literally, anything: the effect ... effect of free pre-school on schooling and wages later in life the ... economic growth the effect of immigration on local employment and wages

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • October 14, 2021
• Blog / Athletics

  AIDS Walk San Francisco Shameless solicitation -- join the fun

  

  '06 will be walking with us as well. If you're in the Bay Area this ... entertainment in Sharon Meadow Official SF AIDS Walk website And now for the ... fundraising goal. I want to do as much as I can to make a difference in the

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 11, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Weekend Update A couple FAQs and others tidbits.

  

  , and to await the Next Big Mailing (NBM) in May. 2. Yes, I will be ... in on all of the details soon. Relatedly, I will also be doing a small ... 'Grady, which is a lot of fun (and you can watch the episodes online!); I'm hoping

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 14, 2006
• Blog / Advice

  a love letter to rice cookers and a recipe

  

  juiciest, most delicious chicken and quinoa. This blog will focus on the ... my guesses for the reason.  A mother’s cooking is and will always be ... chicken with the same ingredients and spices, it always ended up being more

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • August 16, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  The Match Our thoughts, and a request for current MIT students to weigh in.

  

  page on "The Match" has displayed the dreaded "coming soon" message for the better part of the fall. I apologize for this, and thanks to all of ... this thread and add their thoughts on the topic. What qualities do you

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 5, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Brains, Voltaire’s Son, and Other MIT Things Notes from the Start of Junior Year

  

  MIT that reiterates the theme: MIT is home. Yes, it can be hard. But ... Alzheimer's, schizophrenia, and other pahtological diseases' effects on the ... ! Fukuzawa Yukichi is known as the “Voltaire of the East,” and is still on the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 16, 2016
• Blog / Life after MIT

  I’m Still Here (for now) quick reflections on the last ten years

  

  have a steadier grip on the [annotation note="can you paint a picture of ... at MIT. I can’t help the part of me that, whether on a walk with ... five years and five hundred miles. I long for the warm sun on my skin as

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • January 27, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  *Independent* Activities Period an IAP apart!

  

  semesters, and are doing that this semester (more on this in the next blog ... entailed sleeping while my parents drove to the malls, and sleeping on the ... . And on the off chance that it doesn’t, posting questions to stack

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • February 18, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  you can run but you can't hide

  

  year. i get to be whoeever i want to be. i realize i can't dwell on the ... running and running, eyes set on the shining lighthouse that was MIT, and I ... happened in the past and be born again in this new world, shedding away the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 24, 2020
• Blog / Events

  This is the end I couldn‘t decide whether to put "They‘re beautiful, aren‘t they? The stars" here, or to…

  

  semesters, the "work my butt off" semester and the "be as lazy as possible ... Simmons Dome and Green Building Tim Flopped on the Bridge (reminds me of ... moment, all of the episodes, and you realize that it didn't go fast, that

  • by Snively '11
  • June 19, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Jonte ‘13 The fourth in a series of articles about the incoming MIT class.

  

  baseball, soccer and chess. In middle school, Craighead participated on the ... this year’s 12 winners. Their hometowns and the colleges they will be ... University and Virginia Tech. The Ron Brown Scholar Program is the nation

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 30, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Summertime I am often asked what we admissions officers do during the summer. Frequently, people assume…

  

  can highlight a dorm room on the campus tour, so we're working on that ... some snazzy new stuff on MyMIT. Wrapping up the Class of 2009 and ... students do. But that's not the case; admissions is a year-round job, and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 10, 2005
• Blog / Announcements

  A special announcement about SAT Subject Tests MIT has made the decision to no longer consider the SAT Subject Tests

  

  be on your health, and the health of your community, and not worrying ... thrive and succeed at MIT.   I took the subject tests. Can I submit ... as part of the admissions process. You can read about our revised

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • March 20, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Musings on Graduate School Starting to think about graduate school...

  

  on my resume and not the PhD. While this sounds loony, I've talked to a ... about 18 months. So today, I attended an info session on the Masters of ... about the BE MEng is that I get to see what life as a grad student is like

  • by Bryan
  • January 10, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Work and Energy Can't do the former if you don't have the latter.

  

  up late, and climbing on roofs, I met the start of school with a ... classes burning the midnight oil and wishing I'd worked harder over weekends ... noble intention in mind, I woke up bright and early on Sunday morning

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 7, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  EA Tracking update All EA application mail has been processed; check your MyMIT Tracking.

  

  that all documents include your name and date of birth on each page. At ... Requirements, and, if applicable, Interview Report. What happens if the tracking ... weeks of reading to be done, so as long as you get us the copies in a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 21, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Battle of the Bands "Rock on and come to CPW!" ~ Thomas Jefferson"Chris, you made up that quote from…

  

  possible) We'll be cranking the amps to 11 (plus or minus some /epsilon) and ... , and Crossroads meet in the proverbial octagon on the second floor of the ... be willing pay for such an event? A quick check on ticketmaster shows

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 7, 2010
• Blog / Events

  SNOW SNOW SNOW! And other festivities.

  

  , homework can now be due late at night, or on weekends. For 8.01, there are 2 assignments weekly that must be submitted before 11:30 PM on Thursday and 8 ... ? Me: Crap, you're right!! *logs on and attempts the questions

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 3, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  And now for the feature presentation… ...IN STEREO.Don't ask. It's an LSC thing. I don't really get it myself.

  

  box to be filled with chocolates, brownies, and cookies. Yum. The moment ... suck, so I suggest you check out the photos on page 11 of this issue of The Tech. That issue also has an article on Beauty and the Geek 2, which

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 28, 2006