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  MIT Application: August 19 In a few short weeks, the MIT 2012 Freshman Application will be posted.

  

  conversation with each teacher about a) if they would be willing to write you a ... find that having a thoughtful conversation with your teachers really helps in the process. Talking with your guidance counselor. We will

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 1, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  It isn’t what you know, it’s who you know The rules of the networking game

  

  of time to talk you right then, but you can always follow up with them later. Find people with MIT connections who work at companies that you are ... so that you can actually use it. The hard work comes with the first

  • by Becca H. '12
  • July 12, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  They say you learn more by living abroad than by going to school

  

  with decided to go to different brokers. We looked at something like 10 ... -thoughts about the broker we were working with...because we sort of pulled up his ... take a leap of faith. After all, the contract is with the landlord, and

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • June 17, 2011
• Blog / MISTI

  Summer at last and my last days as a teenager...D:

  

  Initiatives) matches MIT students with all-expenses paid internship and research ... -up. From mid-June to mid-August, I will be working with a professor in the ... ), helping with public facility projects like schools - which is a hugeeeee

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • May 31, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hello, strangers. A video, a song, and some doodles.

  

  I... have not been blogging lately. It's too bad, right? Sorry folks, I was just swamped with April, also known as Hell Month&reg. Please don't hate me! Anyway, I also realized it's been a while since I

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • May 8, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  MIT = The American Dream As usual...we procrastinate like mad before finals.

  

  My 5.60 Final is tomorrow at 9:00. In just about 18 hours, I will be DONE with my seventh semester at MIT! (I am currently trying to study for it but it's not working very well >____< But it's ok. Judging

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 12, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Stayin’ Classy Workworkworkworkworkwork *deep breath* workworkworkwork.

  

  with a painful lack of time. My friend's Facebook status currently reads ... -consuming, makes sense to me. I come up with little stories in my head about ammonia attacking carbonyls and bromine ions eloping away with stray hydrogens. There

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • September 21, 2010
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Nerd Love Beauty and the Science!

  

  that everyone is an incredibly awkward ugly nerd with acne and backne and ... true love (of the sort they make Disney movies about, albeit with ... Ebbel didn't only grow up to be a professional scientist with an MIT

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 25, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  A Pythagorean Triple of Awesome Otherwise known as the weekend of the 4th of July. Just another long weekend in…

  

  I should probably start out with this: oh hey, guys, I’m living in Boston this summer in my sorority house with a kickass river view of Boston ... to filling EVERY SINGLE MOMENT of EVERY SINGLE DAY with MAXIMUM

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • July 18, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT Alums Direct New OK Go Video OK Go always has the awesomest videos. Jeff and Eric don't disappoint.

  

  You know the band OK Go, right? You remember, the guys with the treadmill video, and the Rube Goldberg machine video, and the marching band video (among many others)? OK Go has a new video for their song "End Love

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 16, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Camp Kesem! It's magical.

  

  Exactly three weeks from today, I'll be done with my freshman year of ... is Stuff My Cups, which may be more effectively described with a ... every one of my fellow counselors, some of whom have struggled with cancer

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 28, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  For Those About to Dew (Also eligible for salutations: those currently rocking, those about to rock)

  

  hours or so until I'm done with this unhealthy week. My weapon of choice

  • by Cam T. '13
  • April 16, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW on the Web CPW comes to you...ON THE INTERNET

  

  , with each listing mashed up with a Google Map so you know exactly where ... Phone, or want to do something with the schedule data yourself, here you go ... least, we'll be tweeting up a storm. As with last year, the main account

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 2, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hello? Pick up your phones!!

  

  so of you, although I spoke more with answering machines than actual ... admits from Texas; I more or less got my wish, with a few Mainers thrown in ... is AWESOME. Those of you whom I spoke with were funny, nice, and

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 16, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MITSO Gone Wild! [by Shelby Heinecke '13] MITSO performs with Aardvark Jazz Orchestra!

  

  the movie Can Can. (You know, the cheesy 1960 movie with Frank Sinatra ... . Photo credit: Wikipedia 4. We performed with the Aardvark Jazz Orchestra ... music since the piece ended with an outrageously loud, energetic roar of

  • by ARTalk
  • March 15, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  A Few Words

  

  action decisions came out last year, I was at a debate tournament, with no ... get in: Welcome to MIT! Celebrate with your family and friends - and ... had reported the same level of satisfaction with their lives. I'm sorry

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 14, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Obama’s Visiting MIT! Does that mean he gets an advantage in the admissions process?

  

  , it sounds like with the limited space in our largest auditorium (seats ... , so they're going to ticket the event by invitation only with a ... students where people check off their name or fill out a form with their

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • October 20, 2009
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Three Things That Are Awesome (And have been keeping me from writing recently -- Sorry!)

  

  . They then start to integrate graduate-level courses with their regular ... with one big project that requires actual application of the ideas. I ... big peanutbuttery gob with the Hershey's kisses on it is labeled 'Stata

  • by Kim D. '09
  • October 1, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Party in the MIT This is some scary stuff.

  

  out with something like this. Enjoy, or cringe, or weep, whichever

  • by Snively '11
  • September 25, 2009
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  A Short Dining Guide to Cambridge Where to find food within walking distance of MIT, other than in my fridge.

  

  slowly over two-hour, three-fork dinners in French restaurants with napkins ... self-control. View Dining around MIT in a larger map Let's start with ... Molasses with Snapped Caramel (not really), Toscanini's is MIT's canonical

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • August 23, 2009