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• Blog / Admissions

  Where You’re Going, Where I’ve Been CPW! YEEAAAH!

  

  narrow my decision down to two schools, and there is no better way to get a "feel" for a college. I'm really excited to see you guys, the next ... want to do when you get here. With so many events to choose from, it

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • April 14, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Literature Tea & Mural Contest Artwork on cookies and walls.

  

  On Monday, I went to an afternoon tea sponsored by Course 21L: Literature. The event (which occurs weekly!) is open to everyone, so even if ... the Stata Center. "The Student Mural Project is a competition open to

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 21, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  [Guest Post] Next Haunt 2024: The Haunters what it takes to scare MIT students

  

  mostly for me to get information on the role rather than anything on their ... , it wasn’t hard to get puzzle team or the art director, as both the ... favor to get a friend to help). Luckily, we were able to remove the house

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 27, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Your Profile On The Web: Can It Hurt You? Responses to questions on Facebook and other internet profiles and how they can affect college…

  

  as potential MIT '11s gear up to begin the admissions process. Below is ... inform decisions, either in regard to admission or in regard to the ... . Admissions officers should get involved in these communities if they want to

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 11, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Advice from Graduating Seniors to incoming freshmen

  

  among the many resources MIT offers to get the little bit of extra help on ... visualization, or to watch a significant person in the field talk about it) 5) Get ... had any advice they wanted to give to the upcoming class.    

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 28, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  The best way to kill zombies… is by shooting them in the head....they can't eat you if you make them dead.…

  

  Below is the greatest store ever.) I kept forgetting to bring it to his ... for that on eBay or something? The other thing I have to share with you ... was the last day to turn in your finished product, so I spent the entire

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 15, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Spreading Santorum around MIT Or rather, just spreading awareness of Santorum.

  

  vs. Spam as a stepping stone to the presidency. Still, I must say, I ... strong that I felt the need to express it in an avant-garde photomosaic on ... dissect the cover after all... I think he'd be incensed enough to find

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 6, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Class of 2012 Night at the Movies '21,' the MIT Blackjack Team movie, opens this weekend... who's in?

  

  here: To celebrate the movie release, I am declaring this weekend to be ... people pictured (I'll only publish first names), and any reactions to the ... the Movies" here on the blog on Monday. Your picture will get bonus

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 26, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  A FAPulous Start On how I’ve spent 0.0016% of my life at MIT so far.

  

  this! Either you get the decision sooner, or you get extended time to ... this online- I think you’re just awesome in general. To those few in the ... thought. Eventually I made the decision to focus on academics because I knew

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • August 27, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  You Got The Gig So excited about ALL the Things!

  

  world to get into MIT; you need to have the passion to save the world one ... necessary to post the cute caterpillar in order to perfectly emulate my ... got to go to Washington D.C. for a week and I met the most intelligent

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 29, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Story of the 5 Wits A look back on my externship at 5 Wits

  

  temperature to drink by mixing hot water with ice. Memory, who couldn't remember what the 5 wits were. Fantasy, who loved to dream of castles and ... Wits began whittling down their ideas to the ones they wanted to work on

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • February 4, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  2020 Admitted Student Gatherings Get a vision of your future at MIT

  

  this Saturday (March 19), MIT alumni from around the world will host get-togethers in their hometowns for students admitted to the class of 2020. These ... first took flight Saturday: Visit one of the local theme parks to

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • March 17, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Trouble with External Validation Which came first? The admit or the awesome...

  

  limited availability relative to the significant demand, for the exceptional opportunities that await. Since our desire is to make the best possible admission ... means that you have the opportunity to matriculate. If you are not offered

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • January 9, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Haiti: Day 1 This week, I'm in Haiti.

  

  developing countries. We hope to bring the tests to chlorinators set up by a ... take to disseminate in Haiti at the end of April. I'm working with Anila '10 to disseminate low cost water testing devices that were developed by

  • by Jess K. '10
  • April 25, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I (don’t) want the summer to end me writing poetry? what a concept

  

  I don't want the summer to end. I don't want to pack the rice cooker ... the summer to end. I want to move to Floorpi and sleep in my new room with the nice gray couch. I want to put posters without worrying about

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 6, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Polymer Police Using spectroscopy to prove my mom wrong (except she was right and I was actually…

  

  it’s real silk, Andi, why would anyone on the internet lie to you”. Short of having her come to MIT and feel the fabric herself, there was ... scientific test to determine conclusively what material the scarves were made

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • February 16, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  You don’t know what a robot is? I dig Roger Ebert. Roger Ebert digs MIT. Thus, I dig MIT.

  

  divisible by two, due to the principle of bilateral symmetry to which nature ... just profoundly bothered by the alien invaders' use of hulking, unstable tripods to invade Earth. Ebert concludes, at the end of his two-star review

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 18, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Snow snow snow. I'm wearing bright colors so if I get caught in a snow drift someone will…

  

  Michigan, which gets some of the most snow in the US, right? Our standards for getting school off were really high- and even WE would have had a ... An email I just sent out to my sorority: from: Shannon to: Theta date

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • March 2, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT: Progressions what the students thought of the place in 1969

  

  reel across the country to help prospectives understand the place. But what's amazing to me is the salience and relevance of this film. The ... antiwar protests (led by Chomsky) outside Stratton, students discussing the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 18, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Goldilocks and the n HASS classes too hot, too cold, just right. on picking a hass class.

  

  progress, to improve their writing by revising, to read the work of ... my other classes. After using the search tool online, I managed to ... Provides an introduction to policy-making. Explores policy questions from the

  • by Bryan
  • August 10, 2005