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  MIT Admitted Student Spring Meetings… ...the event when I decided MIT was for me.

  

  to know a few of my future classmates. Talking with the alums and ... Okay, I admit it! I decided to come to MIT without the benefit of an ... , was a meeting held in the home of an alumni volunteer named George

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • March 17, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Matt McGann ‘00 Name: Matt McGann; Job title: Assistant Director of Admissions; Hometown: Hampton Bays, NY

  

  : the people, the housing system, hacking lore, Mystery Hunt and IAP, the idealism & commitment to the mission of helping the world Favorite things ... Red Sox Favorite movies: Raiders of the Lost Ark, Sneakers, The

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 8, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  tetacats the furry fish of tetazoo

  

  For context, Tetazoo is the name of the cat friendly hall that I live on, and we currently have four [annotation note="and an unspecified ... "]slither.[/annotation] Without further ado, here are the furry fish of Tetazoo: [carousel

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • February 25, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Flat Ryan’s Adventures at MIT! There are more exclamation points in this entry than there are days of classes left…

  

  , the kids got to make flat versions of themselves and the teacher had ... get to laugh at the word "pants" and not even feel bad about it ("I was ... who get flattened and gets travel to a bunch of different places via

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • December 5, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  College Fair! v2.0

  

  manning the booths and answering questions that prefrosh have. Think of it as a live version of the MIT blogs. I'm working the MIT booth tonight ... Hello everybody! I'm still alive, I promise, just not at the computer

  • by Snively '11
  • March 25, 2009
• Blog / Events

  TBP Dinner Sex@MIT is the most-watched video on CNN.com! (but it's not pornography!)

  

  experience" of his life. BREAKING NEWS: A video about MIT's "Sex and the ... Campus Preview Weekend (CPW) 2005 with Laura Stuart (head of the class and ... Stay tuned for an entry on the phenomenal Handel scholar Professor

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • December 10, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hi from Cambridge

  

  coast for about a week seeing family and will be gone for the next week as ... I will continue with the series of photo entries -- they take some time to put together, and I haven't been in front of a computer much

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • July 29, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Mas33h Hall A quick look at life in the Castle

  

  would wake up every morning to the sound of crew teams rowing up and down ... , and the non-functional fireplaces are one of them. Ours is covered by ... questions about them feel free to ask in the comments! 3 Best Parts of living

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • April 9, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Day in the Life A photographic biography of a Friday

  

  Representation of Yan ran into The Virtual Representation of Katelyn '12, who ... the unquestionable truths of Facebook status update. This was ... ” (in the eternal words of Donald Guy '12, who, unlike basically everyone

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 6, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Application Reading Season Kickoff We are indeed looking for human beings in every sense, not just looking for numbers.

  

  was pleased to find that I wasn't too far off in any of my ratings and ... " with the rest of the office is already pretty good. Go instinct! I was ... and passion for the climb. At the same time, we want each to add

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 25, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  The Waiting Game hit submit time to quit

  

  the room.  I hit submit. And I let out a sigh of relief. [annotation ... time, and spend my waiting game with a bit of fun. In the time between ... . It takes a lot of courage and hard work to do so. And regardless of the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 1, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Southern California Fires Our thoughts go out to those affected by the wildfires.

  

  size of the fire and frequency of water dumps), I can't help but think ... have been destroyed. From myself and all of my colleagues in Admissions ... and prayers are with you. We know that for some of you, it may be weeks

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 24, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Perfect Match? because the right CPW host can make a huge difference...

  

  will be hearing it a lot) and hosts. We ask the same questions of ... important, and at the end of the survey indicate that Cultural Affinity is ... . That is of course, until they had the opportunity to experience all

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • March 30, 2012
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Let the Rush Begin On Greek Life at MIT.

  

  cool events, and I must admit the allure of steak and lobster dinners did ... freshmen to their events in the case of fraternities and ILGs or encouraging ... fraternities and 5 sororities. The fraternities make up the Interfraternity

  • by Bryan
  • September 8, 2005
• Blog / MISTI

  Vive la France!

  

  , and Bordeaux. In the meantime, you can check out the MIT France Program, one of MIT's awesome international programs. Current music: A.R. Rahman, the soundtrack from Dil Se... (awesome Bollywood stuff)

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 15, 2004
• FAQ / First-year application

  Can I submit a maker portfolio?

  The Maker Portfolio is an opportunity for students to showcase their projects that require creative insight, technical skill, and a hands-on approach to learning by doing. Members of the MIT Engineering Advisory Board
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Letting the days go by Fish finders, the Apprentice, and techie fashion.

  

  square miles of the ocean and find millions of fish. Rather than being used ... fish. But a conventional fish finder examines only a small slice of the ... conservationists to study the behavior of large populations, what marine biologists

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 7, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  In which I am only slightly less boring than usual The title says it all, no?

  

  the blogs- it can be blamed on one of two things: 1) The Shift and A ... Oshima (Director of the Artist-in-Residence Program), and I went to the MFA ... and 70s) and the show, part of their Concerts in the Courtyard series

  • by Keri G. '10
  • July 12, 2008
• FAQ / First-year application

  What are my chances of admission?

  and don't have a formula or weigh any part of the application. Although ... school both improves your odds of getting into MIT and will help you make the most of the Institute when you're here. You can learn more about
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A UROP or Two In which I ramble about how lucky I am to have such awesome UROPs

  

  a lot of juggling schedules and hard work, but I'm really loving both of the projects I'm involved with. :) ... 's Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program), so I decided to add my voice to the

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • November 24, 2014