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  Sal Khan, Gabriel Abrantes, and the Man in the Shiny Red Satan Suit Yesterday was crazy, or: How to Quit your Job, Learn Everything, and Think about Art

  

  !" , and piggybacks out at a sprint. "Order up for Tasha?" calls an ... 2:50 PM, Wednesday, May 8 I am in a café on Mass Ave, waiting for a ... suit and horns. He stands around for a few seconds, looking like he might

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • May 10, 2013
• Blog / Community Projects

  Stepping Up MIT brings the best out of people (in between psets of course)

  

  Yuschenkoff, the service chair at Kappa Alpha Theta, philanthropy is as good for ... If there's one thing MIT students aren't known for having, it's spare time. But if a challenge is laid down for the MIT community, odds are you

  • by Emad T. '14
  • May 7, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Prof. Manolis Kellis: Combining computer science with biology An interview with Manolis Kellis, Assistant Professor of Computer Science, who was honored as one…

  

  humans at about the same place, then chances are that this string codes for ... a professor at MIT, Manolis Kellis, Assistant Professor of Computer ... Under 35 for his pioneering research in comparative genomics. When I sat

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 16, 2006
• Blog / CPW

  I’m nervous to meet you A letter to the prefrosh at the dawn of CP*

  

  ’t possible for me. I thought I was absolutely screwed: I would never fit in at ... for the MIT community when I say this: I really hope we do right by all of you this weekend. Tonight at 8 PM, we have an event called “Meet the

  • by Powers '23
  • April 17, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  Things I Know to Be True Introductions and peanut butter Oreos

  

  . Today, I am eighteen years old. I've been at MIT for a month. I don't know ... to be true. Some truths are easy. For example, the addition of peanut ... be best to eat Oreos upon waking up for class. But if you slather

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • September 29, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  Hello Blogosphere! My dirty little secret...(I've never taken calculus)

  group pointed and laughed at him for having to work with me. Needless to ... for the Visit Team that I sit on. I organized a tour guide program at my ... work at MIT Admissions!? The kid who used to complain about how much you

  • by DJ Rock
  • December 8, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  Advice from Graduating Seniors to incoming freshmen

  

  a Video Speed Controller plugin for Chrome (you can watch at 1- 4x ... address. At that time, the Class of 2021 will officially be freshmen.   ... ; Advice from Graduating Seniors John P. '17 MIT is a great opportunity for

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 28, 2017
• Blog / Study Abroad

  The Cambridge-MIT Exchange

  

  matriculate as a full student for a year at Cambridge University in Cambridge, England. Read on for Amanda's experience... A Year at Cambridge A "guest ... -MIT Exchange (CME)! For background on the program, check out the CME website. CME

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 14, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Week in My Life of My Final Week of My Junior Fall i have no finals

  

  This last week has been super, super hectic for me, hence my silence ... finals for these classes. The unfortunate drawback was that I then had ... final projects. CMS.300 My final project for CMS.300 was to create a 10

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 15, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Time Out I attempt to top Emo Walt Whitman, even though I'm only taking a brief reprieve…

  

  (So honestly, I wrote this emotional post about my first year at MIT ... own totally better and more emotional post about his four years at MIT ... cheater for 1) being a senior and having more emotional things to say and 2

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 27, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  SONIC JUBILANCE A day at the new Edward and Joyce Linde Music Building at MIT

  

  centralized facility at MIT for music instruction, experimentation, and ... place at MIT. A cause for celebration! To mark the historic opening of ... . To me, Madrigal is the perfect metaphor for music at MIT: multi

  • by Jeremy W.
  • February 22, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Deadline Day Happy November 1, Early Action applicants.

  

  app (or take it to the post office for postmarking). I am pleased to see ... submitted both their Part 1 and their Part 2. Thank you for not ... 'd like it to. We're reading for content, and we're used to seeing the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 1, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students Update Some things to do now if you were admitted to the MIT Class of 2014.

  

  to request a deferral/gap year(s) before enrolling at MIT (for a gap ... MyMIT Portal: Over at MyMIT, you'll find a bunch of stuff only ... Registration: Please register for CPW by March 25 or when your travel plans are

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 18, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students Update Lots of good and important stuff for both EA and RA admits.

  

  at MIT (for a gap year, military service, or other reason -- see future ... 's Entry: Chris wrote an awesome entry earlier today for admitted students ... that. (This goes for both EA and RA admits who have submitted complete

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 16, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  July and Unified O.O and lots of pictures

  

  think that's enough summer for now.  Until I decide to look at my summer ... to October...) and building gliders for it. Running away from getting ... . During July, I worked for the Office of Engineering Outreach Programs (the

  • by Ana V. '15
  • October 14, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT on the road Admissions officers are visiting cities across the United States.

  

  . But you won't be at any disadvantage if you can't come. For those of ... helpful? What hasn't been helpful at all? And for those of you planning to ... Meetings You might be wondering, what happens at these meetings? What should

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 11, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Obama’s Visiting MIT! Does that mean he gets an advantage in the admissions process?

  

  some other job he's busy with for at least the next 3 years...) ... preference towards students...but it sounds like for everyone else, they'll be ... my stretched attempt at trying to tie in a completely unrelated, but

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • October 20, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Chicken with my head cut off What I've been up to since last Friday. In case you want the Cliff's Notes…

  

  think that at other schools, maybe athletes don't have to do silly things like take classes. Not so at MIT, buddy! Just because I was exhausted and ... bottom, mind you!) -- didn't mean I got out of writing essays for the two

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 4, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The Undecideds VI: The Undiscovered Country Even more undecided students' questions & answers.

  

  postmark deadline for your college decision, I figure now is as good a time ... Financial Aid Office at 617-253-4971. Every time I've called during business ... willing to give an extension on the May 1 deadline for financial aid

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 27, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  iap: this year vs. last

  

  it's IAP! I don't have classes! I can end my day at 5 pm like I could ... choreographing 4-5 hours a day for the entire month in preparation for Mocha Show ... , go back to my dorm for a couple of hours, and then spend my night

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • January 10, 2021