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  Meet the Admissions Officers: Bryan Nance Name: Bryan Nance; Job title: Director of Minority Recruitment; Hometown: Queens, NY

  

  Hometown: Queens, NY High schools: Benjamin N. Cardozo (Bayside, NY) and ... . Finally, I've lived in Queens, NY; Newark, DE; Seattle, WA; Seoul, Republic of Korea, Indianapolis, IN and Ithaca, NY. Anything else? My favorite

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 27, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Matt McGann ‘00 Name: Matt McGann; Job title: Assistant Director of Admissions; Hometown: Hampton Bays, NY

  

  Name: Matt McGann Job title: Assistant Director of Admissions Hometown: Hampton Bays, NY High school: Hampton Bays High School College: MIT, Class of 2000, Course 15 (Management Science) Favorite things about MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 8, 2005
• Blog / Events

  eclipse chasing, undergrad edition compilation post by Kano '25, Allison '27, Amber '24, Ali '26, & Audrey '24

  

  doing anything en route), and almost everything that could go wrong might ... would have moved across the country to Rochester, NY—which happens to be ... 40% cloud cover in upstate NY was too high for them and veered off

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • April 22, 2024
• Blog / Advice

  False Precision ...and the advent of the cherry pie scale

  

  some colloquially refer to as the duKor-Jackson scale, even though my

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • April 7, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sixth Sense No, I don't see dead people.

  

  out! It's pretty awesome: https://www.ted.com/talks/pattie_maes_demos_the_sixth_sense?language=en

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • March 27, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Shoulder Season Treat A little something for rising seniors to jump-start their exploration of MIT

  

  I have heard the term “Shoulder Season” to characterize the time between peak and off-peak travel seasons, and the fleetingly brief periods of time here in the Northeast between heating…

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • May 12, 2025
• Blog / Announcements

  Reaching for the STARS* *Small Town And Rural Students

  

  Today, (April 4, 2023), marks the public launch of the STARS (Small Town and Rural Students) College Network, a collaborative effort of a select group of 16 colleges and universities,…

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • April 4, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What Are We Waiting For answer: FPOPs to begin!

  

  DPH: Discover PreHealth DU: Discover UROP FAP: Freshman Arts Program

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 17, 2014
• Blog / Athletics

  World Cup Finals

  

  , I bought posters of him in Little Italy, NY, and even went to an

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 10, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Stu Schmill ‘86 Name: Stu Schmill; Job title: Associate Director of Admissions and Director of the Educational Council;…

  

  Name: Stu SchmillJob title: Associate Director of Admissions and Director of the Educational CouncilHometown: Little Neck, NY (in Queens)High school: Benjamin N. Cardozo HSCollege: MIT '86, mechanical engineering

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 25, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Guest Post] Olivia S. ‘20 en Monterrey teaching algorithmic thinking to girls in México

  

  While some of us have spent the first week of freedom from classes doing essentially nothing (I’m @ing myself), other MIT students have hit the ground running with meaningful projects…

  • by Abby H. '20
  • June 4, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Return of QBert Whack-a-mole, a piano player, and a whole lot of fun. All in 24 hours or…

  

  . So Saturday afternooon, I was en-route to a surprise dinner with my

  • by Bryan
  • November 6, 2005
• Blog / Advice

  Parental advice, revisited… a self-referential throwback, that is somehow, still relevant

  

  I often receive requests for advice about the college process. It makes sense, given my role.  Many of those requests, understandably, come from prospective students.  Interestingly, and perhaps not surprisingly,…

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • May 12, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  snapshot of the last two weeks picture of my brain

  

  civic media THING I SAW: data visualization by web du bois THING I MADE

  • by Allan K. '17
  • July 1, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  As we hurtle towards Pi Day… A post of posts.

  

  -eyed David duKor-Jackson, March 13, 2012: To whom much is given... Lydia K

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • March 12, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  Holding out for a piece of Pi because there wasn't enough to go around the first time

  

  Over a week has passed since Pi day, and the reality of the MIT admission decisions should certainly be sinking in by now. For those offered admission, there is a…

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • March 26, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW, via Video Experience (or relive) Campus Preview Weekend through online videos.

  

  , but here's another video with Jacob's act, at the Festival Mondial du

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 16, 2008
• Blog / Events

  How about an eπ Reunion?

  

  terms of Vegas elegance. We saw Cirque du Soleil's "O" (the one with the 1

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 27, 2004
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Revolutionary Technologies at TechCrunch DisruptNY breathing office walls and credit-card sized computers

  

  TechCrunch DisruptNY 2016 was an absolutely amazing experience. For five days I hung out with startup founders, venture capitalists, hackers ... packed for each presentation. The packed auditorium at TechCrunch DisruptNY

  • by Erick P. '17
  • May 19, 2016
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Life After MIT what i'm doing...etc.

  

  Upper East Side (NY 14th). This made me finally realize what ... Congressional district in the nation according to the Cook PVI index, which is NY 15th (Harlem and Washington Heights) and NY 16th (Bronx) :P

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 30, 2011