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  Snapshot Statshot A quick look at some numbers from this year's admissions process.

  

  at least 5 years. The median SAT scores were 780 math (up 10 points ... and enriching four years at MIT. I'm more than a little jealous!

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 17, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  One for sorrow, two for joy Never surrender your dreams.

  

  club meetings, having dinner at my fraternity, playing Brawl, and ... occasions I've made bad decisions solely of my own accord; at other times, it

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 14, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Impossible Design Project See what it's like to be a Course VI student.

  

  giving you one of my problems to take a look at. 6.033 is Computer Systems ... any questions - I know it's kind of hard to follow at first. (And as

  • by Evan B. '10
  • February 27, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Summer Lovin’ Tell me more, tell me more!

  

  't recall the names of these people except the guy right next to me (he's at Stanford now). I did my first math "research" at Mathcamp. It was pretty ... them are now at MIT! (there are 7 here now, out of the entire program

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 8, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  For love of Baxter A story of love, loss, and catnapping on Burton 1, as documented by my cell…

  

  place it on the dining table of the 132 suite at precisely 12:10 AM on ... felt missing, at least Pi/3 radians of my heart...It's great to have him

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 27, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  The State of the Mail: Opened & Processed It's time to check MyMIT to make sure we have all the pieces of your…

  

  we have not processed it. We will not look at your application unfavorably because it is missing an application component at this time. We will

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 24, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Mystery Hunt 2008 Begins! The annual campus-wide puzzle solving competition will be going on all weekend.

  

  One of IAP's most exciting activities is the annual Mystery Hunt. In short, Mystery Hunt is a weekend long competition at MIT where students ... , including bloggers, will be participating in the hunt, which begins at noon in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 18, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Progression of Spirit You must be this tall to ride the MIT Emotional Rollercoaster

  

  : Exhibit A Jon is the one closest to you, sitting at his computer after ... -nighter, had fallen asleep upright at his computer while wrapped in a blanket. He

  • by Snively '11
  • January 8, 2008
• Blog / Events

  So much to do, so little time There's always something exciting going on at MIT.

  

  write this, there are a whole bunch of really cool things going on at MIT ... night of Live Action Anime 2007: Madness at Mokuba. Yes, you read that

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 29, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  As if course numbers weren’t enough: Learning your A, B, Cs, and OEs Different majors at MIT, and why I chose mine

  

  look at. Anyway… as if the fact that the majors, buildings, AND classes are all numbered (e.g. “I have 5.111 at 12:00 in 10-250”) wasn’t enough ... of the links at the bottom of this entry, and rest assured that almost

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 11, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Study Breaks, Apple Pies, and Formal Halls

  

  formal swaps. We had our first CME study break at Downing College. Lots of ... days ago, we had another study break at Queens College. I got there very

  • by Cambridge
  • November 3, 2007
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Spirit of Competition [by MIDN Brendan McCord, '08] Every year, the Army, Navy, and Air Force duke it…

  

  [by MIDN Brendan McCord, '08] The night still hung in the air at 0630 as the sun struggled to illuminate the lifeless region. In the center ... comrades had not been similarly fortunate. At long last, a joint attack

  • by ROTC
  • October 31, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Pachyderm Photography I'll try to avoid elephant jokes. There might be one or two, though, just for…

  

  Ave tomorrow morning at 10 and YOU should go see them! ME: Everyone ... think I may even have received an email from my mom at one point, even

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 5, 2007
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Helicopter Flight Training [by CDT Greg Wellman '09] 500 feet above Boston with two MIT Deans.

  

  nothing short of incredible, so I jumped at the opportunity. Before I knew ... something that I ever expected to see at MIT. Tagging along with Distinguished

  • by ROTC
  • October 3, 2007
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Driving On The Infinite One of my biggest pet peeves is people who do not understand how to drive…

  

  rest stops. When stopping at a rest stop on an interstate highway, do you park at the rest stop itself or just stop in the middle of the highway

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 9, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

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

  

  at MIT who just declared Course 15: Management. I’m considering also ... another of the wonderful living groups at MIT. I live in McCormick Hall, MIT

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

  Message From Ben And Matt ...regarding the recent news of Marilee's resignation.

  

  're really in a state of shock at the loss of our leader. To make a long story ... job at MIT. What started as a mistake in her youth was compounded over

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 26, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Design Squad: Pretty much the opposite of The O.C. A show where 8 teenagers use their engineering skills to build some really cool stuff.

  

  your classmate next year!) Nate is currently getting his Masters at ... !) If you’re interested, the show will be airing Saturday at 11:30 am on

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 21, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Rain is evil There's only one kind of good snow, and rain isn't it.

  

  crazy lately. Plus, at home, I never have to walk 15 minutes to work ... term loosely....*glowers at the rain*) storm, be careful out there

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 14, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  My Funny Valentine No kissing on Valentine's Day.

  

  ---OH?". Receptionist: He'll see you at 11:40 am. (Fast Forward) Doctor: It seems like ... Wednesday at MIT... The scene is set. Bryan walks into the Student Center

  • by Bryan
  • February 14, 2007