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• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Regular Action Admissions Decisions Available Online MIT Regular Action admissions decisions are now available at https://decisions.mit.edu.

  

  this way this year. (Admitted students will receive information on their ... place on the waitlist to 454 students. We on the admissions committee put

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2009
• Blog / IAP

  Montreal a.k.a my awesome birthday blog a.k.a the end of IAP Photo's! Adventure! It's like a comic book, but real!

  

  institute of technology went back to class for reals on February 3rd. Before ... calculations to derivate the coefficient of friction on complex surfaces and sum ... it was, this is me calling you out.) Bright and early we were on the

  • by Chris M. '12
  • February 27, 2009
• Blog / IAP

  IAP: A Quick Roundup Snively and his homepage dominance must be stopped!

  

  know that stuff from the pamphlets you read over and over again (I'm on ... . 14. Woken up at 2:00 p.m. (new record!) 15. Made .001% progress on my ... , after my final on Thursday, I'm headed to New Hampshire/Canada to

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

  Over here things are different. Life is about the same.

  

  went for a walk. Freshman year I made a big deal about having a final on my birthday. Then sophomore year I had 2 finals on my birthday. Junior ... 're accustomed to on our birthdays? Well, I think I've lost that a while ago, but

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 19, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Of Orange Juice and Animal Hats. How the Flintstones failed me.

  

  , I’ve been taking my vitamins. And I’m on my third carton of orange ... to be ridiculously sick on several major holidays throughout my life ... , plus MIT being about 11 on my buddy Mohs' scale plus Sailing practice

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • November 22, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Evolution of Physics Physics gets harder as you get older, go figure.

  

  a water bottle on said card house We have more card house on said ... . . . Wait, blocks sliding on blocks? Wait, that doesn't . . . huh? Sophomore

  • by Snively '11
  • November 14, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action Season Some advice for the EA deadline. (Relax. Be patient. Don't stress. Don't procrastinate!)

  

  counselors if you don't yet see a recommendation on the application ... 1. Yes, you can submit documents up to and through midnight on ... a good option. We are flexible with word limits on essays, but don

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 30, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Love is Blinds A short, fairly irrelevent entry, as told from the perspective of the 7+ people who…

  

  the dorm ANGELA MONSTER: (on the phone with Economy Hardware) Hi, I ... CASHIER: That'll be $12.59.. again. on the way home MINDY: Hey, Jess! ME ... .. them. Both of them. WOMAN AT THE CASHIER: Right. That was you. on the

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 31, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  How Do You Mic A Stripper? [by Harrison Bralower '11] It's a great question when you really think about it.

  

  front of an audience of 200 they shouldn't be looking at a black box on ... something new (I had never sound designed on my own before). But the ... individuals—-to give life to words on a page. This is my experience from

  • by ARTalk
  • May 12, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  INT to the INT to the IN(s)T i3 Videos! woo!

  

  would defer actually blogging about choosing a dorm later on (and I'm sure ... around on the Net, if you're curious. :) We shall begin, of course, with i ... ... (I stuffed the DVDs into a lot of those booklets on Thursday!) BE

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 26, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Like Burger King – Only Not (Guest Entry) That ain't no Etch-a-Sketch. This is one doodle that can't be un-did, homeskillet.

  

  right before your alarm goes off, or you put on that favorite sweatshirt ... by accident, or they weren't even on the schedule, or I just happened ... not be defined by what you read on the schedule - though that part will

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 22, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  hosted some of the members of the famed MIT Blackjack Team on Saturday ... " while on the team) and a member who gave a card counting tutorial (second video). Interviews with Liz '12 and Andy '12 On the third day of CPW

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 16, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Brief Taste of Orgo Basically, Sam Maurer is a prophet.

  

  Wikipedia article would let on. Basically, you take a double bond and some ... oxygen on the vacant end of each double bond - and voila, ozonolysis. There's much more going on than that, of course - including a lot of oxygens

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 12, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  An old man’s thought of school Whitman. X-men. Youth. Zymurgy.

  

  ? Because you look so much older." When I was studying reaction kinetics on my ... ever entry on MITblogs without posting a picture of myself, didn't you ... Wars movies they were going to watch on a given night. Which, I mean, is

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 18, 2008
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Livin’ la Vida Española (Pt. 2) Where the music is richer.

  

  have on the Metro with Chinese emigrants to the city. 7. I love the 75 ... dorm). I must admit, on the night of January 3 (I left for Spain on January 4), I had no idea what I should expect about my stay in Spain. On a

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 4, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Nonlinearity My conjecture on finding my way through four years at MIT.

  

  future had been achieved. Unfortunately, if i had to grade myself on level ... up to chair a committee on housing and orientation even though I had ... Committee on the Presidency where a group of students from all over campus

  • by Bryan
  • October 13, 2007
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Introduction To ROTC At MIT A new guest-author blog in response to a variety of inquiries regarding ROTC programs at…

  

  assume a challenging leadership role early on, and an opportunity to serve ... from MIT on a Friday morning in June and received our commissions that ... 'll go on to diverse assignments, such as an R&D job in an Air Force

  • by ROTC
  • August 14, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  McCormick: Girls Wanted Minh '10 shares her love of McCormick Hall.

  

  of McCormick’s central location on campus, or many other reasons. MIT ... facilities. Here’s Becca ’08 and Petra ’07 standing outside McCormick on a lovely spring afternoon, waiting to go on one of our social events: a

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 24, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Consider a Gap Year Deferring enrollment is an option you may want to consider.

  

  will at least consider, just for a moment, taking a gap year (read on for ... ago, Anthony wrote an excellent post on this very topic: So you got into ... . But what if you held off on all that? Sounds crazy, right? –

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 1, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Virginia Tech’s Commencement

  

  use about moving on. Closure has become an amazingly overused word in ... Predicament of Aftermath: Reflections on 9-11 and Oklahoma City that I ... published on MIT World, however no talk has influenced me more or stayed in my

  • by Laurie Everett
  • May 31, 2007