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  Results from the Photo Scavenger Hunt On the bright side, there's alt-text!

  

  scavenger hunt! Enjoy the fame and glory that comes with it. P.S. I'm trying

  • by Chris M. '12
  • June 27, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  And now, for a brief interlude from our regularly scheduled finals whining. I should be studying E&M right now, but this is much more fun.

  

  going? me: Back to the house… to study…. Them: False. You’re coming with ... with this is that I am literally in a pair of free Crocs I got at Notre ... with my usual black North Face. (No, I do not usually go out in public

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • May 17, 2009
• Blog / Hacks

  MIT is “Hacked” Ultimatum

  

  That school up the river, you know, the one with the brick buildings ... with my dad. I was crossing Mass Ave so as to get to Building 7, MIT ... , somewhere, was wetting their pants with excitement over this sign. Turns out

  • by Snively '11
  • April 1, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Fresh Food! Here at last!

  

  in January after working with other students to poll East Campus ... choice," then worked with staff in Residential Life and Campus Dining to ... opening ceremony with a short thanks to everyone who helped, then Dean

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • March 31, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Admitted Students Meetings… I hope you'll attend the event near you.

  

  Each spring Educational Counselors all over the world hold events for admitted students. The events are designed to provide you and your families with an opportunity to learn more about the things you really want to

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • March 24, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.670 Wrapup I'm done!

  

  ) I ended up with . . . I like to call it a spastic spider bot, even ... 's going to come pre-installed with Vista. SolidWorks DOES NOT run on Vista ... 've talked to the CAD guys at Hasbro, and I've talked with other people. If you

  • by Snively '11
  • January 29, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  In which I am a bad example but only for about twelve seconds.

  

  -called "feminist" books with sex all over the place, I mean! But these books, I'm, um ... opposite way." A woman on the other side of the display chimes in with ... further damage. My wordfilter - along with my eloquence - has significantly

  • by Keri G. '10
  • December 22, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  The Interview…Part 2 The next installment of my saga...

  

  time had to do with what the ECs look for, what questions they ask and ... the application with another but each adds another piece to the puzzle ... but I do know that every time I checked with the EC about the interview

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • September 30, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Replay… Who says you can't go home again? Or at least go back to school...

  

  I arrived on the MIT campus in August of 1982 with all my "stuff ... ring and I got involved with lots and lots of activities. Over the years ... graduated and several times each year would come up with reasons why I needed

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • September 11, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Selecting the new bloggers! With a new school year approaching, it's time to pick the next set of bloggers.

  

  the incoming class) is the selection of the new bloggers. And now, with ... certain that we will only hire someone with an active blog, we will have a ... . Tell us what activities hope to become involved with at MIT, or (for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 27, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Remember the Fourth Another reason why I'm happy I chose MIT over Stanford.

  

  , FREE Pillsburys....celebrate Independence Day with FREE goods! 1. For good measure, take FREE pictures with Blackberry mascots. Especially if ... ! :) The National Anthem and the flyover with F-15s! (this is also the very

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 6, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Diffusion Summer time!

  

  's a bit harder than I thought. I've spent the last 9 months with these ... street but nobody I'm close with is actually living on the floor with me ... hit the tubes. Like? 4) Hang out with Maddie, Jordan, and Sauza 5

  • by Snively '11
  • May 23, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waitlist Update The Waitlist Committee has finalized decisions and has emailed all waitlisted applicants.

  

  We are writing with a quick followup to Matt's recent entry. The Waitlist Committee has finalized decisions and is currently emailing all waitlisted applicants. A brief overview: Of the 629 students currently on the

  • by Decisions
  • May 20, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Takin’ My Time I've got to keep on chasin' a dream...

  

  from their registration) with no penalty. At MIT, Drop Date occurs around ... . Kind of cool. And with Drop Date, comes Piano Drop! Piano Drop is a ... me. ("Don't masquerade with the guy in shades oh no...") Oops, who

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 29, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Music in Springtime and MIT [by Ken Haggerty '11] Music at MIT can be both beautifully melodic and destructive, and…

  

  fellow Poriferan who was at the drop with me.) Unfufilled by the lack of ... Singer named Sheila Jordan who would be performing that night with the ... , chatting it up with Harvey Diamond (on piano), Tal Gamlieli (on bass), and

  • by ARTalk
  • April 25, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Reflections Some thoughts on the admissions process, both to those who were admitted and those who…

  

  decisions, we have been reading and discussing your applications with the ... your stories with us. We have all been truly inspired by them. Many of ... will soon experience: the chance to learn with - and from - students from

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • March 28, 2008
• Blog / Events

  A Mystery Hunt Puzzle A Taste of Things to Come...

  

  It is 2:45 AM. You have just finished your 5.111 pset. The handwritten solutions took you 10 pages, and you're very fed up with drawing molecular orbital diagrams. You still have a 14.01 pset to do, before the sun

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 21, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Making Time For Art [by Ashley Nash '11] If you don't have much or any experience with art, MIT…

  

  you don't have much or any experience with art, MIT provides plenty of ... great photography class where I am learning to take photos with film (goodbye point and click) and develop them. MIT not only provides me with a

  • by ARTalk
  • March 18, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  A Nerd’s Paradise Phi is a "h" of a lot cooler than pi.

  

  organic chemistry in roughly the same format, with only a few minor ... in glasses with a slide rule that pops into most people's heads when ... factors at MIT. If you're not yet convinced of that, let me present you with

  • by Paul B. '11
  • February 28, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Years of the Rat More about MIT's famous class ring: the "Brass Rat."

  

  year with the highly competitive process of choosing the ring committee ... committee decided to adorn the bezel of the ring with the beaver and have a three-piece construction, with MIT and the class year each appearing on a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 21, 2008