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  My Application Story Modified (but mostly plagiarized) from my personal blog. Enjoy the copy pasta.

  

  , and hopefully attending, the institution. To me, at that point, there ... Chicago. Every quality of that school is duplicated at MIT, from the sense ... oddity of the application. A coinflip would have been a worthy judge. At

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 17, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  The Interview…Part 3 Connecting with your Educational Counselor

  

  who I should call back. It was quite a comical at the time but still ... you--a couple of days at least before you begin to worry. They are busy ... , consider contacting the EC office at [email protected] and we’ll see what we

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • October 9, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Sunday in the Park With chemistry

  

  decency to ring their bells at least 3 meters before nicking off your left ... from Random Hall at around noon for an impromptu study session in the ... hypothesis that I had been homeworking at some point earlier in the afternoon

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 26, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Fall Formal My Saturday evening.

  

  cancer, and otherwise having no fun at all. I know this is a common ... every party at MIT is as strangely awesome as, for example, Fifth East ... at MIT!

  • by Paul B. '11
  • September 24, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2008 Summer (Pics!) Photo overload. eep.

  

  was no cell phone reception, and electricity was only intermittent at night. Saw the Fourth of July fireworks LIVE at Boston's Hatch Shell... Went to Montreal for a weekend to visit friends at McGill University

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 4, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Mechanics of Blogging How do I do it?

  

  you drag over all those colored boxes at the top of your screen and look at all of the options that drop down, we get to choose from those. We ... seen a new post appear at the bottom of the main page, the date hadn

  • by Snively '11
  • August 16, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  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