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  The Real Deal no impostors here

  

  actually smart enough to perform at this fabulous school with you amazing ... 's extremely common in education, especially in programs with competitive ... Impostor Too"). This article from Science Magazine opens with an anecdote

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 27, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waitlist FAQ Some answers for students offered a place on the waitlist.

  

  predict how many student will attend this year. To help with the ... to fall in love with, so that no matter what happens with the MIT ... -late April with an update on what you've been up to since our last contact

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  November 1 Updates The latest from the Admissions Office.

  

  ... Early Action Tracking: Please be patient with the MyMIT Tracking. We are ... is today. Interview: If you have already interviewed with your EC, or ... on your MyMIT application portal. (Students with waived interviews are

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 1, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Systems and Light [by Miren Bamforth '15] Even MIT's art scene is a little nerdy.

  

  ’s Acting with the Camera (21M.624) class and taking a tour of MIT ... viewer does interact with the exhibit since they input extra heat into the ... has to do with the ways in which forces of nature are systems. The

  • by ARTalk
  • October 28, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  May we offer you a drink of water? Because you're just so thirsty for what I have to say and all.

  

  , and it has nothing to do with the fact that the word contains my name, I ... and you will be infinitely quenched and satisfied with things to do, learn, ponder about, and with which to have absolute fun? Look, we even

  • by Ana V. '15
  • September 25, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Q&A: Food on campus, UROPs, decisions Qs from prospectives and prefrosh, As from me.

  

  biggest problem with this option is probably cost, and flexibility: to get ... (although this doesn't have anything to do with food availability on campus) that Shaw's gives a discount to MIT students: you get 5% off with your ID

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 5, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Awesome Diva adventures When high school summer programs collide

  

  paired with a mentor in the Boston area to do an original scientific ... right!) And if MIT AV forgets to give you a projector to go with the ... dealing with RSI issues and volunteer for other high school summer programs

  • by Kate R. '14
  • July 6, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  My How Times Change… ...and yet, they are much the same.

  

  In June I'll be celebrating, along with my MIT classmates, a pretty ... one point during that weekend I'll be talking with my old friends about ... 't what would I do with myself the following year...I'm sure there were

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • March 9, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  ‘Just Chillax’ [about your college essays] My little brother is wicked smaht.

  

  ! With one! (The secret to life is to celebrate the little accomplishments ... into MIT. That's the main statistic you need to be concerned with. Yeah ... continues his multicolored arc, totally unruffled. With AP tests and a college

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • November 22, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  I Love Lucy: Continued This time, the title even makes sense.

  

  expensive, with good reason: space is limited in the city, and MIT's priority ... or online with a credit card, parking tickets on Memorial Drive are ... still be programming their systems with punchcards, too, because not only

  • by Cam T. '13
  • October 22, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On Being an Upperclassman Less than two years left

  

  career. I am almost done with school, almost ready to go out into the real ... as well, but for now I am enjoying myself in the moment, even with the ... want to intern with next summer. Even though the summer is a long ways

  • by Becca H. '12
  • October 21, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Building the Yearbook [by Ken Haggerty '11] An inside look at Technique 2010 (shhh!!!)

  

  ), it was my duty not only to come up with a concept, design the book, and ... surprise (forcing us to contact our liaison with Friesens, our publisher, to ... means that the books should be in towards the end of April, with

  • by ARTalk
  • March 29, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT Blogs Featured in NY Times "[N]one of the [other colleges'] blogs match the interactivity and creativity of M.I.T.'s, where they…

  

  interaction with current students. But so far, none of the blogs match the ... , where they are posted prominently on the admissions homepage, along with ... apple pie topped with bacon and hot caramel sauce, falling down the stairs

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 1, 2009
• Blog / MISTI

  Lost and Found I've been here for almost two weeks, and been lost at least half of that…

  

  Japanese suburbs. Combine all that with my winning sense of direction and you ... -in-law in a wheelchair, having a conversation with an older man down the ... ever since I'd spent 11 hours seated next to an overly large man with a

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 12, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Leadership Training Institute My first guest blog!

  

  actually means by working with these younger students. It's an interesting ... LTI was probably when I caught a real egg with a pair of tongs. I can't catch a ball with two hands, so I felt pretty sweet when I managed to save

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 14, 2009
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Dark Side of the Moon Mi vida. Nada m√°s.

  

  retreat with SCRUMPTIOUS food. Listen, if MIT Dining could make this kind of ... , I travelled with ESP to Stanford last weekend. (I know this is the MIT ... school in terms of cross-admits with MIT. If you apply to both and get

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 24, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dorm Companion #2: Cat The Boston Globe discusses MIT's four cat-friendly dorms.

  

  be completely free of pets, save fish), along with an accompanying ... school with an unusual roommate: a 3-month-old orange tabby named Amadeus ... up with them my entire life. They're playful and cuddly and they make

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 9, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Discovering Yourself A bit more mushy than normal. . . deal.

  

  application process will mess with your preconceptions and alter the way you ... prompt, I have to just wait until I randomly come up with the perfect plan or idea and then I run with it. That's why although I filled out almost

  • by Snively '11
  • June 13, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life and Learning in the Other Cambridge

  

  sometimes plagued with interview questions that some MIT students won't see until their first interview with Goldman-Sachs. As a member of Churchill ... ) recitation with you and a faculty member or graduate student who knows the

  • by Cambridge
  • May 8, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A follow-up

  

  , people from mining or factory towns...you'll see all sorts of people with ... with worse preparation start out behind, but there's nothing wrong with ... people who have never seen it before or struggle with it) during your first

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • April 18, 2007