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• Blog / About Decisions

  Fear of Flying Shake the haters off.

  

  words may never hurt me." If only. For a long time, I questioned whether ... other than my potential to do well at MIT. For a little while, I even ... my experience really reflects the desire for some of the people who

  • by Bryan
  • May 28, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds, Part 2

  

  the May 1st postmark deadline for your college decision, I figure now is ... 's still been done for a couple weeks now :(" And Anonymous wrote, "Why have ... can look into it for you, too. I've already been able to track down some

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 21, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  April Questions Omnibus 1 Recent questions, answered.

  

  's definition for a transfer student." Leo, it is not true that rejected MIT ... for why you admitted -- it's because you are awesome. Don't let any ... applied for MITES when you apply in the fall?" And Anonymous wrote, "Matt

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 18, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Your CPW Host The host assignment meeting was tonight.

  

  !) and released hosting assignments for CPW. Here's what the crowd at the ... hosts on hand, so we may be able to accommodate some late registrants for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 2, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I “less than 3” the Chorallaries My relaxing and enjoyable vaction draws to a close. *sigh*

  

  a tangent for a second, I have to say that one of my absolute favorite ... schedule for working the Registration and Help Desks, so you can come by and ... &-new I personally voted for the "rocking out scientifically" one, just

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 2, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Campus Preview Weekend ...begins a week from today!

  

  working hard to finalize plans for the ~500 events we're going to cram into ... many people "in real life" for the first time. Please come say hi! Here ... are the ones I REALLY hope you'll attend (for reasons which will become

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 30, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Knowing me, knowing you My plans for Nobel laureacy, and everything I like about MIT professors.

  

  dedicated to finding internships for undergrads--he travels every summer to ... !) for interested juniors and sophomores to learn more about industry, and ... start planning the itinerary and look for flights (especially for the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 25, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  You Heard It Here First Short Skirt, Long Jacket

  

  cost of $0 for all the students. This year's lineup included: Chicken ... had Live. Next year, I'm pushing for Cher's 17th farewell tour or a

  • by Bryan
  • March 21, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Won’t Be Long Now… Some pictures to tide you over.

  

  last of the packages, so check his blog later today for that. Then one of ... the US Postal Service. While you wait for these updates, enjoy a few

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 17, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Michael Xiang: Double UROP Extraordinaire! Michael Xiang has two UROPs, one at the Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research and another…

  

  minors in Chemistry and Biomedical Engineering, must be for having not one ... on biology-related projects at the Whitehead Institute for Biomedical ... has an incredible amount of passion for research and loves that at MIT

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 25, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  A bevy of beautiful Brass Rat bezels A tour of the past 8 MIT class rings.

  

  , at the beginning, for the freshman picture; once, at the end, for graduation; and once, halfway through, for the unveiling of the class ring. The ... bids for the very lucrative ring contract: 90% of all students will

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 13, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Regarding Online Decisions A brief update.

  

  I am excited to let you know that things are looking fairly good for releasing RA decisions online this year. I had a meeting with our tech peeps ... the obvious need for exhaustive testing and the nature of the admissions

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 8, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The first of the lasts My last Registration Day. *GOOP WARNING.*

  

  confirm their course schedules for the upcoming term. My advisor, Earl ... , so naturally the conversation turned to our plans for next year. Akhil ... extraordinarily grateful for the education I've received at MIT which has prepared

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 7, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  The New MIT Viewbook! Last week, after a year of intense introspection (and a ton of work) we saw…

  

  of work) we saw the first proofs for the final book. I was blown away ... year - you're in for a serious treat. I honestly think this is one of the

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 6, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  11,231 Applications

  

  competitive year for MIT admissions. Between the early and regular action ... to find room for all of the many, many terrific applicants. But it also

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 18, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Bored at work My weekend, a favor to all of you, and some questions to answer

  

  It is currently 10:53 AM. I have been at work for three hours and ... for skiing, which I don't mind, since I'm not big on low ... sport, but it is not for everybody. For example, it is not for sane people

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 17, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Live from MYSTERY HUNT Live from Mystery Hunt

  

  puzzles. If you want to join us: Come to Baker 6th floor for live action ... in the basement of E18. HQ will be staying open for at least several

  • by Bryan
  • January 13, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  New Year Notes Miscellaneous.

  

  the good folks at Hopkins Insider for the idea): 1. In order, what were the five most popular home states for admitted students? 2. What was the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 2, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Psycho kitten, que’st-ce que c’est? Settling a long-standing question in the midst of finals week.

  

  While everybody else pores over equation sheets for 6.041 or 10.302 or 17.40 or whatever, Ruth '07, urban planneress extraordinaire, is ... , like, needlepoint or something: So, just wondering--not for any reason

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 20, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Some Notes Misc. fun stuff.

  

  for particular high schools, but at MIT we admit the best students ... ] Update for deferred students coming tomorrow. [read more: tomorrow]

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 16, 2005