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  Houston-area Suburbia kid Makes Trek to MIT Campus Preview Weekend with Mother By: Kevin, '11

  

  encouraging. I talked the team captain and after telling him my level of ... were hacking us. Allie and I saw a bunch of kids up on one of the balconies so we decided to "role play" I approach one of the guys and say

  • by Bryan
  • April 22, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Marilee Jones in the news The Associated Press article about Dean Marilee Jones.

  

  and physical toll of the competition for slots in selective colleges ... . Nine years as dean, and the mother's-eye view she got of college ... perhaps the field's most visible and outspoken champion of revamping

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 18, 2006
• Blog / Residential Life

  What’s Happening at McCormick? Guest Post by MC^2's REX Chairs

  

  first 6 letters of the alphabet, we made sure that REX this year at Mccormick represents the culture, sense of community, and overall fun you ... Enter the wizarding world of McCormick and join us as we eat HP

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 27, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  well, well look who's inside again

  

  reality, it's to maintain some sort of relevance, to get the comments and ... stole my mom's camcorder a lot of the time and recorded myself doing ... dips and I start thinking that people are tired of the same, repetitive

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 11, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Quad Life four girls become roommates, hilarity ensues

  

  at the top of our lungs and paint our nails. Our weeks start with a ... room, and then transported the toiletries and school supplies section of ... beginning of this year. Two of the girls I had heard about in a very

  • by Connie H. '15
  • May 13, 2012
• Blog / Events

  I Feel Cool Welcome to MIT, Mr. Gates!

  

  , guys...) After a few minutes, the number of flashes died down, and Bill ... . The last bit of the program was dedicated to Q&A. Ranjeetha '13 and ... today! And thanks to the MIT Admissions Office, I got a ticket to see him

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 21, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Music Groups at MIT, Pt. 3 [by Jessica Noss '14, Guest Blogger] Techiya and Beyond.

  

  in high school and still remember most of the material, you can ... on the last day of class. This class is also very fun, and I would ... a very high level of musicality and are full of virtuosic musicians

  • by ARTalk
  • May 22, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  how do i button up this coat? a clothing conundrum

  

  , because I was deeply unpopular in high school. And no, it wasn't some trying-to-charm-the-opposite-gender thing, because, again: deeply unpopular. The effort was a lot of fun, but ... caring. My first month here, I once woke up late and didn't have time to

  • by Rona W. '23
  • March 29, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Visiting MIT & Boston colleges Some tips for checking out MIT and Boston this summer.

  

  that aren't on the tour, and, of course, some friendly advice. We can ... visit a variety of colleges from one base. Most of the major universities ... or two of these sessions each week). The information session provides

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 11, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  How I got recruited to play D3 soccer at MIT the college sports recruiting process

  

  ’s Women’s Soccer team! I was the first in my family of four kids (who all ... hopefully some of the overall principles and advice can still apply! My ... Roberts Field for the first of what would be thousands of times.  My Advice

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • February 16, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  learning how to drive and other matters of identification

  

  complete the first step. Take driver's ed, that's fine -- it's a rite of ... curated playlists, and realize on the highway that there's a little piece of ... that it's summer and the population of people wanting to take driving

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 12, 2024
• Blog / Hacks

  Hacks and meta-hacks

  

  a while since the Hack Gallery was updated, and only a couple of these ... -group, and the team working on the hack often included members of such groups ... of my hall's freshmen, when one of them noticed something odd in the

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 14, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A week in the life

  

  people from the legislative (Senate) and executive branches of the UA - the ... in the life of an MIT student" thing. Psets/Projects -7.03 (Genetics ... ). Yeesh. E&M neurophysics problems and Matlab implementations of

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 25, 2005
• Blog / Residential Life

  back in east campus, the sequel jiggity jig (again)

  

  the years and years of stories attached to each piece, may not get ... ! the east campus courtyard is alive with the buzz of saws and the crackles of grills and the whirr of the impact drivers. structures of wood

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 18, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Freezing My @$$ off at CPW By: Andrea '11

  

  of the Puertorrican students, and I even had dinner with them. Talking ... during CPW. This is just the first installment. There are many more coming ... they get to the author. --- CPW has been by far one of the best

  • by Bryan
  • April 16, 2007
• Blog / Blog Projects

  ASK US (the MIT Bloggers) ANYTHING! YES

  

  ’m proud to be part of the FLI (first-generation, low-income) community. I ... In the spirit of [annotation note="This weekend, high schoolers who were newly admitted to MIT get to visit the campus and experience student

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • April 18, 2025
• Blog / Events

  bad vision try these glasses on for size.

  

  , and the glasses cause one of the images to enter one eye and the other ... walked around the area trying to find a Starbucks, and for the first time ... that charge, my friends and I were able to score free tickets to the New

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

  decisions, decisions why are there so many of them

  

  -decent way of introducing myself to the world (and give a decent overview of ... intersection of "in my major", "interested in the subject", and "things that'd be ... quantum and just spend time doing the math of it rather than just the "pop

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • September 9, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  updates cook or get cooked - summer boston edition

  

  and statistical setup people have found to describe the problem of ... asymptotically how can we quantify the notion of "information" and estimating ... : the mathematical knowhow to take a bunch of scary symbols and boil it

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • May 30, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  zOMG Zambia!

  

  So Development Lab (D-Lab), one of my classes this term, announced who is going on which trip this January. I got my first choice country, and will be spending Independent Activities Period (IAP) in Zambia! We

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 12, 2006