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  Decision Day Eve Making your decision by May 1.

  

  online reply form at MyMIT. You have three choices: tell us you ... (s) before enrolling at MIT (for a gap year, military service, or other reason ... please be patient. In the meantime, make sure you enroll at another school

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 30, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Paris Hilton comes to MIT Just kidding, but I bet that got your attention

  

  to throw at her. This past weekend was an extended holiday because of ... anthropologist at Harvard. He founded an organization called Partners in Health ... many people with tuberculosis and AIDS. At the conference, his talk was

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 24, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Acting, Writing, and Roleplaying: A Match Made in Heaven [by Susan Shepherd '11] Guild members have infiltrated the KGB, made first contact with aliens,…

  

  [by Susan Shepherd '11] Here at MIT, you can find students pursuing ... . The second week, they test-run all the games to work out the kinks. At ... improve their skills at characterization and improv. If you like to make

  • by ARTalk
  • March 28, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Q&A for the Waitlisted Some (hopefully) helpful questions and answers for waitlisted students.

  

  they need to admit. At this point, colleges will begin admitting students from the waitlist. Students who accept this offer will "unenroll" at the first college and enroll at the second. This shifting can lead to a second

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 20, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Poems Robert Creeley today.

  

  today, say, I got up at 5:30am to start studying for my 8.06 midterm ... they are laughing at me, and all around me is racket of these cats not ... poem wanders as he does through the deserted streets at night-- is

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • March 19, 2008
• Blog / Events

  The Great Debate: Latke vs. Hamentashen The post-coverage.

  

  , Jewish food is not. However, tonight, one of the largest lecture halls at ... to the ground at the same time. Next was Dr. Ari Epstein ... year, his defense of latkes resorted to significant mudslinging. At one

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 6, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Seamless And A Seamless Transition [by Sadie Scheffer '10] I present to you "Seamless: Computational Couture," a smart-fashion show and…

  

  charge in sun and give off ambient light displays at night. And speaking of ... on the floor were completely starstruck, Rosengard himself was at a ... find out more about MIT arts scholars at their website.

  • by ARTalk
  • February 27, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Wild Parties, Vaginas and Suburbia Can you possibly guess where this entry is going? No. You can't.

  

  surprised to see the turnout: the 318-person auditiorium was full! Look at ... ourselves, and though there may be a few pokes taken at the opposite gender ... mind. Any questions about theater at MIT will probably not be answered by

  • by Karen F. '11
  • February 16, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Happy Valentine’s Day from MIT Because theobromine is delicious.

  

  the scenes. I don't know about you...but at least to me, that says a ... pretty boring. After all, you see my face at the top of every entry ... . Now staring at those theobromine molecules is making me hungry for some

  • by Paul B. '11
  • February 14, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Danger Danger! Listen to Burt, duck and cover!

  

  MIT, being at the forefront of a lot of things, is a very neat place ... completely vaporize at normal atmospheric pressure and temperature, or is ... detonation or explosive decomposition at normal temperatures and pressures

  • by Snively '11
  • January 23, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Wall A Lack of Color

  

  the Media Lab, which was great for waking me up at 5am back in the fall ... ever painted. But at this very moment - right, you remember ... could honestly be put to better use on a lot of things, but at the same

  • by Karen F. '11
  • January 2, 2008
• Blog / IAP

  A truly independent activities period A glimpse at some MIT students' IAP plans.

  

  It is crunch time at MIT. Classes are over this Wednesday, and exam ... students who have shown a strong commitment to studying French at MIT. On ... eye opening :)”- Ploy ‘10 “I'm going to astronomy field camp at Lowell

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 7, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  72 Hours Three days can be a long time.

  

  . S. Johnston Every major at MIT has a course that's famously hard. For ... . Morale was low. At around 3:30 AM I took a 30 minute nap on the floor of ... project quickly, and turned it in at 2:56 PM, four minutes before it was due

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • November 8, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  David Berry: A “Fearless” Innovator with a Passion for MIT Dr. David Berry, who received his S.B. and Ph.D. from MIT, received the honor of…

  

  ’s clear that he can’t get enough of its taste. He arrived at ... School. Now a Principal at Flagship Ventures, a leading venture capitalist ... . His athleticism continued at MIT, where he was on the ski team, rowed

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 4, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Karen: A Short History Finally.

  

  relief to finally understand everything people said, but here I am, at MIT ... to have fun at the same time. Surprisingly enough, I actually came up ... them. [Also, for those of you at MIT, the Muslim Student Association is

  • by Karen F. '11
  • September 25, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Laura’s UROP Advisor in ‘American Inventor’ finals tonight! Watch it tonight on ABC and vote!

  

  : American Inventor Wednesday, July 25 at 9/8c "Episode 207" Time for America ... undergrad at Georgia Tech, David Moeller, on the invention. Here's the blurb ... formerly the executive at ABC responsible for all reality programming

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 25, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  It’s like a bag of sand! I go on a quest to legally obtain music and movies.

  

  training for the Center for Talent Development at Northwestern University ... students. ("These children are cognitively advanced, but only at the expense ... essential things in life, like sleeping (I HAVE TO BE AT BREAKFAST BY 7 AM

  • by Keri G. '10
  • June 29, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Checking In A brilliantly exciting recap of the last month.

  

  -fed at every turn. Even though I lived in Berkeley and Oakland for over a ... -California, I had about 12 hours at home before getting on another plane to attend ... comments, I totally agree and that's at the top of my list of things to

  • by Ben Jones
  • June 13, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Building 4 Odyssey Looks like my James Joyce karma isn't that horrible after all.

  

  haven't often feel this way at MIT, so I was enjoying it. Ulysses is ... hope you find it At this point, I was beginning to lose all hope. Buying ... following: keep track of your stuff; learn your Athena commands; people at MIT

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 7, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Pre-MIT prep How to prepare yourself for life at MIT -- hint: watch Chappelle's Show. Everyone else…

  

  As I sit back and reflect on my four years at MIT, I would like to ... grade at the end of the semester before deciding if you want the class to ... . Be nice to underclassmen -- Pay it forward, yah? Eat at The Helmand

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • April 18, 2007