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  The State of the Mail: Opened & Processed It's time to check MyMIT to make sure we have all the pieces of your…

  

  Our fabulous Records Office team has processed all of the mail we ... show what materials we have processed for you. We should have the ... . What happens if the tracking system is missing something? First, do not

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 24, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Don’t Miss the Battle of the Bands Watch Ben Jones's band, Tremulant, perform with Marilee Jones at Battle of the Bands this…

  

  What: Battle of the Bands When: Saturday of CPW (April 8th). Doors ... Floor of the Student Center Who: YOU! Battle of the Bands will be a ... really amazing... guaranteed to blow your mind or your money back (ok, the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 2, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Unveiling the New Varsity Weight Room let's get buff !!!

  

  After a seven-ish month renovation, the new Varsity Weight Room is ... MIT, the new VWR is now double the size, has double the number of racks ... " align="aligncenter" width="438"] us when we see the new varsity weight

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • November 23, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Jenny Rifken Name:Jenny Rifken; Job title: Director of Recruitment and Associate Director of Admissions; Hometown: Elgin, Illlinois

  

  Literature Favorite things about MIT: I love that the people take their studies ... seriously. There is a great sense of humor here. I also love the collaborative atmosphere. Favorite things about Boston: The different neighborhoods - Davis

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 3, 2005
• Blog / Prepare for MIT

  Leavetaking and homecoming

  

  twelve. My big sisters were excited about the new house, but I wasn’t. I liked the house we already lived in, an old adobe building at the edge of a dry riverbed. The property shrank each year as the river bank eroded

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 28, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My 7 Favorite Places to P-Set! Eat, Work, Repeat.

  

  sets take a significant portion of their time throughout the week. Here ... switches topics between all my classes like the change from American Foreign Policy to RL circuits as you can see from the picture. With four or five

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • November 10, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Recap (Guest Entry) "a perfect introduction to MIT"

  

  two days prior to the start of CPW to visit family and such. One quick thing I must mention is how infinitely cooler it is to visit the East ... rambling about my fixation about the East Coast culture and move on to CPW

  • by Bryan
  • April 19, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Guest Entry: Leadership @ MIT You can become a leader on the MIT campus. Here's how...

  

  By Chun Li MIT students have often heard of the bitter joke that ... longer accepted by MIT students and the Institute administration ... critical difference: to do the analysis, to create the innovations, to fuel

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 14, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My night with 8.03 MONSTER ENTRY AHHHH

  

  in a very long time. So I heave the pretty incredible stash of lined ... let it be known that I really hate multi-part problems. The time is 2 ... #3. Now I remember why I had 8.022 open. I like the way we calculate

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • November 11, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Even Waitresses Under 30 Call Me ‘Sweetheart’… Some thoughts about how classwork and free time intersect at MIT, with a look at…

  

  (Hey, I never finished those entries from the summer, so I have to sprinkle the remaining photos in somehow.) ;-) I was dining in Providence Saturday night, and the waitress serving my table, who couldn't have parted

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 8, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Should I include my ethnicity on the MIT Application? As a minority, how many times have you heard some off-handed comment about someone of…

  

  about someone of color getting into college because of their race? The ... you were admitted on the basis of your merit. So should you report your ethnicity or not? Of course you should! Despite all the stereotypes and

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • August 16, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The End of an Era The last lecture of 6.001

  

  Hi, everyone! Sorry that I vanished off the face of the earth. That ... conspiring, which means that I need to put that to an end. In the next little ... -known class around the Institvte. As many of you know, 6.001 was a class

  • by Evan B. '10
  • January 8, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  I Miss College Application Season The Good, The Bad, and the Casey Jones

  

  [The following is a collection of ramblings and memory unloadings that I wrote throughout the semester, typically whenever I missed home. I titled each document “I miss application season,” but over the course of

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • December 31, 2023
• Blog / Class Projects

  Make a Lamp! and cart the pieces of it from IDM to IDC, the forge, Metropolis, and back…

  

  Management"]IDM[/annotation] and the Infinite, as in, it's in the basement. The final project was pretty much as the name suggests -- no rules other than the fact that your lamp must turn on -- and throughout the course we

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 10, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  zero knowledge ^ not you after reading this post!

  

  one of the things i’m working on outside of class this semester is a ... undergrad; you can read more about the group on their website. my project is ... without revealing any other information about the object. for example: i

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • April 25, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Trip Report: ISEF 2016

  

  , partially because it's hot even inside with the AC nominally blasting, and ... . More on that later. I'm in Phoenix for the 2016 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair, the world's largest math, science, and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 13, 2016
• Blog / IAP

  More at Home At thirty thousand feet, thousands of miles away.

  

  computer for the entire month of January. Thus, when Chris made a call for ... though most of the people in the course were upperclassmen). There was no doubt the IAP trip was a major draw for students, but I am also very much

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • February 11, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  the lying lives of adults by elena ferrante

  

  , but if I had to guess, it seemed to be about an affair but not the usual ... the betrayed party would find out. Here, the affair seemed to be the ... -winded way of explaining that I just finished reading The Lying Lives of Adults

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 15, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Trouble with External Validation Which came first? The admit or the awesome...

  

  Within the last few weeks, early action applicants received their admission decisions and the last of the regular action candidates clicked "submit" as the January 1 deadline came and went. For some the wait is over

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • January 9, 2012
• Blog / Events

  The Places You’ll Go Places I've recently gone.

  

  wondered where the rest of us were during IAP, if not building snowmen, solving brain-busting puzzles, and taking classes on the other side of the ... while everyone else was frolicking in the snow or relaxing at home, I was

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • February 13, 2009