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Blog / About Decisions
The Check Is In The Mail As you know from Matt/Ben's blogs, the decisions are in the mail, or as they…
this year is 12% down from 14% last year. I know that many of you will -
Blog / Academics & Research
Some of the topics Here are some of my classmates' CI-M paper topics
If you haven't yet, I recommend that you first read my previous entry on 14.33: Economics Research and Communication. Here are my classmates' topics. Can anyone guess mine? November 29: Education in Kerala, India -
Blog / Admissions
The Reading Commences The applications are in, and now we're reading them.
progresses, but I did want to take a quick break to at least give you all an -
Blog / Events
Special October Events
Though I haven't had internet for the past week, there has still been ... :30 p.m. in the Porter Room. We have obtained carts full of the biggest (i.e. great for your elaborate, scary triple integral jack-o-lantern) pumpkins I -
Blog / MIT Life
Ancient Chinese secret, eh? MIT researchers discover an uncommon cure for the common cold.
snort a salt solution up your nose, I guess, by osmosis, the cells of your -
Blog / Admissions
Scenes From Admissions, Round Two What's going on in this picture?! Another installment of our new little game.
Occasionally I'll show you a picture and give you some clues to see if you can figure out what's going on in the scene. Welcome to Round Two. White Circles - People: 1) Me (not shown, taking picture -
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Blog / About Decisions
Happy Cinco De Mayo!!! Admissions counselors make the sexiest models. Oh, and a probability question.
correctly gets a prize. Then again, how would I even know what the correct -
Blog / Admissions
Selecting from 10,439 applications and a dozen ties.
. Today, I'm wearing a tie, which is my custom for days on which the -
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Blog / Admissions
Selection Day 3
Selection can be pretty mentally taxing, so luckily the days tend to be shorter (ending ~4pm) and we get breaks when we need them. During one of the breaks today, Stu, Amy, Mari and I headed over to the Student -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
how to put together an ohms concert apparently we have a concert this weekend
for those of you who don’t know, i’m part of the mit ohms, a south ... !) i. music we mostly sing songs arranged by current members of the ... i think this does a pretty good job of appealing to a wide audience -
Blog / About Decisions
Early Action Updates Some helpful tips for those working on their EA apps.
Action deadline of November 1! I'd like to use this entry to answer ... requirements or statistics. And below, I've provided answers to some ... : Yes, the word count is enforced. There is, as I understand it, a little -
Blog / Admissions
Regular Action Deadline Q & A Have a question about your MIT application? Read on...
answering phone calls (and I am on vacation!). The office will reopen on Tuesday, January 3rd. However, with the RA deadline fast approaching, I ... , about standardized test requirements or statistics. And below, I've -
Blog / MIT Life
What Your Campus Wheels Say About You skrt skrt
Something I learned very quickly when I first got to MIT is that our campus is deceivingly large. Freshman year, I made the unfortunate decision ... admittedly a bit optimistic on my part. The mornings I had physics, I would -
Blog / Athletics
‘Til the Net Breaks Championship Szn
Hi, everyone! The soccer season has just wrapped up, and I wanted to ... never crosses my mind that we won’t pull through and come back — and I am ... half, John Carroll scores. It’s a bit disheartening, but I know that we -
Blog / Academics & Research
joshua angrist shares the nobel prize! and the research is *so* cool
[annotation note="to be defined soon!"]causal inference,[/annotation] I feel ... economists do work that relates to [annotation note='not casual, which is how i ... intervention? If I wanted to understand the impact of my vaccine, my ideal -
Blog / Admissions
Applying Regular Action – Q&A
office will reopen on Tuesday, January 2nd. That said, I thought it was ... , about standardized test requirements or statistics. Below I added some ... 1 or before. However, I strongly discourage waiting until the last -
Blog / MIT Life
Dorm Companion #2: Cat The Boston Globe discusses MIT's four cat-friendly dorms.
seeking advice on implementing pet programs. "I never thought I'd be able ... working in a veterinarian office and has two older cats at home. "I've grown ... pets everywhere," Nilsson said. "I don't think there's a school in the