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• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students: MyMIT Updated Important and cool new information on MyMIT: check it out now.

  

  has similar interests. Now with pictures! Admitted Student Meetings ... . Online Communities. There's a list with links to various online communities

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 23, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Won’t Be Long Now… Some pictures to tide you over.

  

  I've just finished assembling and sealing hundreds of packages with the rest of the admissions team. Not my favorite part of the job (I ... today. Matt likes to blog a picture of the mail folks leaving with the

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 17, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  More quick answers Finaid questions, etc.

  

  Answers to some more of the common questions... ------------------------------------- What's up with the financial aid deadline? All financial aid forms should ... follow up with this year's forms as soon as possible afterwards

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 1, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Same as it ever was The more things change...

  

  have 2 "work" days with Admissions-related meetings. Today was pretty ... some planning for Campus Preview Weekend, and finally a meeting with a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 3, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Mystery Hunt Highlights Highlights from the Hunt complete with the first puzzle we solved!

  

  Soon I'll be posting some photos and such from the hunt, but for now I'll leave you with some of the funny quotes from the weekend. Also ... with four sides other than a square, right?" Chris: "Wiki

  • by Bryan
  • January 15, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  Just 5 Days Left! Mystery Hunt begins in 5 days.

  

  are promptly eaten with a side of salad. Otherwise, they are set free ... of them survive with a foolproof strategy? If you're interested in

  • by Bryan
  • January 8, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Just a little advice…

  

  . See, to make a gingerbread house, you cover a piece of cardboard with ... you're not." She knew exactly where I was going with this. She went into the cabinet and returned with a box of straws. I said "thank you," and

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 31, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT in the news MIT research and hacks in Time Magazine & The Economist. (P.S. Bono visits!)

  

  from Bono's visit to MIT to discuss poverty research. Here's Bono with ... "pranks" I'm not sure how much I agree with the statement that hacks at

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • December 20, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Some Notes Misc. fun stuff.

  

  with a 7-1 record [read more: MITAthletics] So, Summer got a 2300 on ... neat interview with Prof. Henry Jenkins about video games and the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 16, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Followup To Mailing Disaster Answers to your questions from my last post, regarding the recent mailing of EA decisions.

  

  want to thank all of you who had my back today and who wrote in with ... here are the most popular ones: What's the deal with calling on Thursday ... with which to evaluate you. The MyMIT app tracking portlet isn't exactly

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Please Read This Regarding the mail screw up.

  

  better - you SHOULD be angry with us. At the same time, if I could ask certain folks to stop with the cheap shots, I would really appreciate it. I

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Photojournalism and answers to some questions

  

  First, I will note with some sadness that it is currently raining ... fete, with more Nobel laureates than you can shake a stick at in ... relationships with your professors, and do undergraduate research. 3. Anna asked

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 9, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Selection? They're selecting the earlies...

  

  with comments. I'll have a couple more entries (gosh, I'm overdue) in the next few days with some photos and such. Try to get some rest

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • December 3, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The Reading Commences The applications are in, and now we're reading them.

  

  big stacks of folders to evaluate, still with summary cards (or "E-3 ... anything is better than year after year with the Pepto-Bismol Pink E-3 cards

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 10, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  MyMIT Problems – EA Deadline Now 11/4 EA deadline extended to 11/4 - details inside.

  

  It's been a nightmare of a weekend. We are all down in NYC for the College Board Conference, with limited internet access, and the MyMIT server ... - load bouncing issues and whatnot, coupled with 4000 of you doing your

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 30, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Yes, eat all our shirts! See MIT through the eyes of my prefrosh.

  

  consent) arrived at 9:00 and made pleasant conversation with me about MIT ... . The next day Adam took my German I exam--I mean, he took it along with ... very pleasant and fluent conversation with Frau Bittner of which I

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 22, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Choosing between a career and motherhood A reflection on the ideas expressed in the 9/20/05 NY Times article, "Many Women at…

  

  Career Path to Motherhood." The author, Louise Story, speaks with several ... she speaks with aspires to be a lawyer and almost all plan to stop ... . Consequently, students enter college with a ton of experience in different fields

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 21, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  You can get anything you want… ...excepting Alice. Or a good blog entry.

  

  blog entry with twenty-seven eight-by-ten color glossy photographs with

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 17, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  riverrun, past Eve and Adam’s "Do we start and end at the same place on the river?"

  

  the other night, I was about to go whitewater rafting in Maine with my ... to say "no" to people yet, so I had to oblige. So, I ran with her, like ... reminded me of the good old days before I dropped 18.701, except with less

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 13, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Double diplomas The only thing better than one MIT degree is TWO MIT degrees!

  

  diploma with both areas of specialization written on it, and we don't do ... between 15 and 20 percent of MIT students graduate with bachelors degrees in ... , because I should be listed as a year 3 student with a second major in VII

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 12, 2005