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Blog / Admissions
Likelihood
scholarship money to come. The idea is to win their affections by getting them ... schools that send likely letters might be better served by going to a ... some other top colleges do." For those of you not up to speed on what a -
Blog / Personal Travel
Some Time in New York City I'm not much of a man by the light of day, but by night I'm…
pay $26 for a ride--after all, you can just get upperclassmen to to tell ... out of your dorm and take the T down to South Station, you can get on a ... concluded our stay by heading down to Central Park for a few minutes to learn -
Blog / Academics & Research
Activities, humanities, question-ities Will you have time to be in an extracurricular at MIT? Yes, you will.
in a few ways. First, I've been known to come in before class to get ... to getting a debit or credit card in college when we have TechCash? Oh ... -the-waitlistee) '10, who asked, How many hours a week did you/do you dedicate to -
Blog / How to Human
Tips for a Pleasant Olfactory Experience how to make your room smell good
dorms, it can be hard for freshmen to get singles, since upperclassmen get ... weather isn't bad."]mall[/annotation], stop by a department store with a big ... room gets super subtly fragrant. I replace the card around once a week -
Blog / How to MIT
How to Choose a Laptop for College your companion for all four years
plans from your store to see if they're right for you. I say get a ... and more memory to work as they get more complex. This is why a lot of ... to carry around daily. If you have Windows 8, get a touchscreen -
Blog / Hacks
Giving Laura an assist
on a roof or behind a door that is supposed to be locked does. however ... . So is anyone ever going to update the online IHTFP hack gallery? I get ... privately, but not by one person - it's a volunteer staff comprised mostly of -
Blog / Academics & Research
Do You Want To Build a Robot? it doesn't have to be a robot (see: electric gokart section)
hadn't ever used a mill or lathe. I wasn't sure what it meant to tap a ... and learned how to use fast fabrication methods. And I built a pair of ... and intensity, and it's intimidating to be told that by the end of this -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
Ode to a Package of Dial Soap Substantial entries will come soon!
nights Time kept a rhythm, while we scraped along Now we start to peer ... Dial Gold." So due to my mother's frugality, I bought a huge package of ... glad Which reminds me, to save more money Gotta get Dial Gold - as my -
Blog / How to Boston and Beyond
hey hey HAYMARKET slicing and dicing all over the place.
getting snapped at by a vendor for analyzing the fruit too much, we began to ... , my friend Diana and I thought we'd take a little trip out to Haymarket ... advertising auditions for a show on WGBH, so we decided to follow the posters to -
Blog / MIT Life
Blogging Scholarship Conclusion Rock the vote!
that I've decided to live my life as a boy, and will be getting a court ... , to the point that I sound like a drowning male frog through a voice ... support! It's been a long month of spamming people I haven't talked to in -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Take 1.618: Film at MIT [by Danbee Kim '09] There are very few things for which I would get up…
[by Danbee Kim '09] Before I got into MIT, I was torn by a dilemma - should I go to art school, or should I do the "safe" thing and get a "real ... great idea by trying to explain it too much. "Film can be a way of life -
Blog / Events
TBT: The Science of Chocolate The school down the street does cool things
, anyone can get in on the action by going to these public lectures that are ... of the best things about going to school at MIT is that you get to live ... intense fear of missing out, I've definitely made an effort to get out and -
Blog / Admissions
The MIT Midyear Report Applicants should submit this form ASAP, by February 15th.
be completed by you, the applicant. The Report serves two purposes: to ... to be completed by every student being considered for Regular Action ... accepted during Early Action. The Midyear Report is to be completed by you -
Blog / How to Boston and Beyond
Piercings! sorry mom
lobe piercings. For a while, I had wanted to get more piercings, but ... spontaneously decided to get a second helix piercing, just below the first one ... is a sort of rite of passage in Boston to get a piercing messed up at -
Blog / Academics & Research
A Moment with A Minister kevin rustagi '11 on MIT and entrepreneurship
skills that would help me learn how to get my projects off the ground in a ... a recent alum, I’d like to explore that a little further – and ... ? Was it the place that I understood it to be? My 1st choice? A place that -
Blog / Admissions
Enrolled 09’s: Watch Your Mailbox I've been getting a lot of questions about the Next Big Mailing (NBM®). Here's the…
I've been getting a lot of questions about the Next Big Mailing (NBM ... by the ARC - so my knowledge thereof is a bit limited. I just spoke ... and will continue to do so over the next week or two. By the middle of -
Blog / Personal Travel
welcome to new york went to nyc & all i got was this blog post
"Welcome to New York" as the musical version of a peppermint latte. It was ... a city where important things happened to people, where everybody ... scholarship to attend a business conference held in Manhattan, I immediately -
Blog / Events
Give Me Liberty . . . Or Give Me a Towel!!!
gathering of similar magnitude to my past adventures. This one, a ... bet our countrymen never gave up due to a little bit of precipitation ... to be shot by Boston police). At around 11:15 Dan and I prepared for -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
A Pythagorean Triple of Awesome Otherwise known as the weekend of the 4th of July. Just another long weekend in…
other and getting yelled at by the Sheriff for being too close to the ... ’re women. Did you expect this to be simple? By the time we get out of our $9.50 pop culture lesson, it’s 6:30 and time to eat. Elli gets a call from a