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• Blog / MIT Life

  Got Questions? I have answers.

  

  where to spend the next four years of your life. It's a huge decision, and ... sorts of things in the past month that have distracted me from blogging ... of the MIT Undergraduate Research Journal preparing for MIT

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 23, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Finals away from finals Recharging on the other coast

  

  and/or exams the last two weeks of classes.   Hardware for my ... to go on the last day of classes, a week early. And after my last class ... markets, the love, support, and encouragement of my family, my home. But

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • June 7, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Chocolate Tasting Nuts, olives, and 99% cocoa

  

  stayed mostly in the range of 60-75% cocoa, and had two insanely concentrated (85% and 99%) pieces. Organization is key. Like the characters ... , and water = the 3 food groups?) They encouraged us to rub and smell

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 12, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  The Interview: 10/20 Approaches Some thoughts on the interview, as the EA deadline nears.

  

  dynamic. He entered MIT just before the onset of World War II, and his MIT ... application, and often serves to amplify the strongest parts of your file. I ... 's contact info, and make the call today! Now, what if you're applying for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 17, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  I like to do the jumble sometimes

  

  MIT just before the onset of World War II, and his MIT, while having the ... was interview season, and I was doing one every week or so. But with the ... helped me quite a bit. At MIT, the interview is an important part of the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 9, 2004
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pervnert This entry is not suitable for children under 7 or finite-volume, compressible vapors.

  

  -foot-tall letters thoroughly ingrained the structure of cyclobutane in my mind, and I probably won't forget anything about the state of American Civil War medicine ... " and a high school bully's demonstration of the Pauli Exclusion Principle

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 14, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  IHTFP Warning: Bitterness Ahead! (And why IHTFP can mean so many different things.)

  

  . No, really. To all of the recently admitted, and any other hopefuls who ... homework, and it changes regularly throughout the year. Currently written on ... Truly Found Paradise." You will love the living groups and the fact that

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 20, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  RA Selection Day 7

  

  caught the attention of many reporters and resulted in stories in a variety ... nice local laboratory to study the formation of and conditions in ... finally got around to reading a bunch of articles from the MIT News Office

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 24, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Karma What goes around comes around.

  

  was located in the middle of a chapter and referenced stuff we hadn ... thing sticking up, and a beaker between the two. The gist of it is that if ... of the beaker, and guess where he had accidentally stuck his finger

  • by Snively '11
  • February 27, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Fall Travel Coming to a theater near you! (Or auditorium... or gym... or lecture hall...)

  

  videos and lots of photos throughout the presentation to supplement the ... visits and the big regional info sessions. I'm not looking forward to the endless sea of rental cars, maps, airports, hotel rooms, and fast food

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 12, 2005
• FAQ / Academics and research

  How does MIT help student entrepreneurs?

  The MIT Venture Mentoring Service (VMS) supports innovation and entrepreneurial activity throughout the MIT community by matching both prospective and experienced entrepreneurs with skilled volunteer mentors. VMS uses a
• Blog / Admissions

  ZOMG CPW rawr.

  

  , both in Killian Hall (14W-111) ...and that's just the tip of the iceberg ... 've spent the past several weeks with many of my colleagues, working long days and nights to match up all 1,100+ of you coming this weekend with

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • April 7, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cream Tea with the MIT Club of Great Britain Meeting MIT alumni in the UK

  

  doing very well. One of the alum in attendance is from Hong Kong and just ... The MIT Club of Great Britain invited us to cream tea recently. Here ... tea was when I went to this event. But the president of the club kindly

  • by Cambridge
  • April 27, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Visit YouTube to Participate in the World Economic Forum! Have world leaders watch and respond to your video at this year's World Economic Forum!

  

  ://www.youtube.com/thedavosquestion and post a video response of no more than three minutes to the following ... will watch and offer video responses to the highest-rated videos. The website offers five tips for increasing the likelihood of your video's being

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • January 2, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Waitlist, Etc.

  

  and feeling a sense of closure to the '10 cycle. Congrats to all the ... 've likely seen on Matt's blog, we went to the waitlist today and offered ... of the people of whom I spoke in this entry were admitted today. I can

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 9, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  East Campus Rush photos

  

  from right after Dorm Rush ended. We had a picnic in the courtyard, and rode the rides that people built. Most of what we build is made of ... rather than sitting in a car on top of the track. We had the car-on-top-of-the

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 1, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Inventional YoYo what the what

  

  be for the next few days and weeks. So though I've got a bunch of ... videos on the Internet of him and his yoyo, on the yoyofactory (his sponsor ... , who was admitted to the class of 2015, is a professional yoyo-ist. Yoyo

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 12, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  REX Sneak Peek A teeny tiny sneak preview of BC REX. I mean really. It's basically useless.

  

  director of MIT-Spain is in Madrid, and all of the interns are meeting for ... Thanks to the wonders of the Internet, all the way from Madrid, Spain, I bring you: a totally useless sneak peak of Orientation. This is

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 31, 2008
• Blog / IAP

  So, What Exactly Happens? y'know, over IAP?

  

  , and who knows what'll happen over the course of the semester. Puzzling ... February, and have to give a talk for the ending of the Directed Reading ... food places, the aquarium, the coffee shop 5 billion times, and then I

  • by Paige B. '24
  • February 2, 2023
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Where are we going?

  

  housemasters, Student Life staff, two GRTs, and two residents of the dorm. We ... , there's been a huge increase in the number and intensity of rumors about ... ago. And of course, moving away from the Star Wars thing but still

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • November 13, 2005