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  Tech Nomads Four MIT students are spending the summer racing 8000 miles across Europe. Find out why.

  

  organisations." The group of MIT of students who have entered the rally has ... website and make a donation. You can contact them at technomads@mit.edu

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • April 23, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Preparing for CPW

  

  Campus Preview Weekend is fast approaching, and I’m sure many of you admitted folks are excited! I just got back from an amazing week in Scandinavia and I think it’s…

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • April 2, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  A Post For Parents, Part 1 The next entry is for the kids...

  

  Applicants, if you're reading this, I hope that MIT is one of the ... to choosing a college. Just before accepting this position at MIT, I ... -ordered busing in the 1970's. When I pressed him to be specific and about MIT, he

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • March 17, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Michael Xiang: Double UROP Extraordinaire! Michael Xiang has two UROPs, one at the Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research and another…

  

  has an incredible amount of passion for research and loves that at MIT ... a job. He says, "at MIT, it's good to always be on the lookout for

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 25, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Howdy From The Middle Of RA Selection It's Sunday at lunchtime and we have a bit of a break, so I thought…

  

  eerie, as I've never seen that before. But it's good to know that MIT

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 19, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The Double Edged Sword On Time Magazine's article titled: "Are We Losing Our Edge?"

  

  at M.I.T., the U.S.'s premier engineering school, the traditional ... consulting. "If you're an M.I.T. grad and you're going to get paid $50,000 to ... MIT students leaving engineering and the sciences for consulting and

  • by Bryan
  • February 17, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dies Irae Quantus tremor est futurus!

  

  DID YOU KNOW? Institute Professor and Pulitzer Prize-winning composer John Harbison is teaching the undergraduate class 21M.304: Writing in Tonal Forms II this term? Just a thought before I get…

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 14, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  For My Fellow Coffee Lovers Out 3 choices will soon be 4.

  

  The Tech announced yesterday that Anna’s Taqueria will be getting a new neighbor this summer – a 24-hour Dunkin’ Donuts, right in the student center. YES!!!!! This may surpass even…

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 11, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Regarding Online Decisions A brief update.

  

  cycle (and the cycle-dependent status of the MyMIT database), we will not

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 8, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More on DesigNerds DesigNerds: Product Design TV

  

  So after getting a few questions and comments about DesigNerds, I decided to email the grad student behind the project, Barry Kudrowitz. From: Barry To: Bryan “that’s great that students…

  • by Bryan
  • January 22, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Grad school admissions My (limited) insight into the graduate admissions process.

  

  after my freshman year, and I think it was a really good decision. At MIT ... nine graduate programs: BU, Berkeley, Caltech, Harvard, Michigan, MIT

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 20, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Regarding The Tech Article Some clarifications.

  

  The Tech published an article today that contains some significant factual errors. In particular this statement: "Although MIT limits the number of international applicants admitted to 10 percent of the total

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 18, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Birth Of Baby Nance Regular updates from labor through delivery (guest-hosted by Ben).

  

  Hi folks, Ben here, with an update from The Nance, who called me at 7AM to tell me that his wife’s contractions were 20 minutes apart. (Next time, Bry, just…

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • January 11, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Jeux sans frontieres Who knows how to have fun better than I do? Oh, nobody.

  

  first discovered at MIT. Both of them were recieved better than my first ... MIT students play. Incidentally, after finishing up the games, we went ... 're at MIT, "Noam Chomsky," "ditzy blond course 7 major," and "valence

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 2, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  2006 Already?!? Back to work tomorrow... wow do vacations go fast!

  

  resolved. MIT is observing the New Year's Day holiday today (1/2) since the

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 2, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Decisive Battle The one examining "Turkey vs. Spam" on the almost-literal level.

  

  Today, of all days, in Jonestown, PA, eight members of my family bore witness to the ultimate showdown between Turkey and Spam. Despite a two-hour food coma immediately after dinner,…

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 24, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Asking for Directions Two weeks of pondering, photography, and prose.

  

  When I applied to MIT, I had a good idea of what I wanted to do when ... computing than MIT? And so it went. I got in and my dream of being some eminent CS guy was on its way. Strengthening my plan was the fact that MIT

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • November 19, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  “Wangoballwime?” C'mon. You know what this entry is about. Check out the title!

  

  Potter!' So I think I'm going to put together an event for MIT '09s to go ... preview would take place on a Thursday night, and we MIT students have lots

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 18, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Ruth says update your blog! FIRST is cool. So are rebuses.

  

  /her students) and he also happens to be a professor here at MIT. So a few weeks ... things at the MIT Dininig Website. (Just a note- there's also a preferred

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 19, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Forum Monday Let's make a list of questions that you feel you REALLY need answers to ASAP.

  

  is it important?   Are MIT interviews at all like the one in

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • October 11, 2005