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  Reischauer Scholars Program For those interested in Japan or international relations.

  

  entry including the secrets of how to live your life, get into MIT and have fantastic-looking hair all the time? Me too. I have a real entry ... from throughout the United States to engage in an intensive study of

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 10, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  More About Reading ...based on your questions!

  

  the same guidelines. Ultimately, we do not admit anyone until all of the ... in the background [of the stack of applications]." I need my music ... applications for most of the rest of the day, listening to my new music. Tomorrow

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 13, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Marching Band Refused to Yield Band in the name of love.

  

  with some pictures. So, to answer all of your questions, here is the ... fact that most of the events are on Saturday afternoons, which means like 3 people oversleep every week. Also of note: the awesome drum cart

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 4, 2007
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Decisions, Decisions decisions!

  

  psychologists Dale Griffin and Amos Tversky (one of the discoverers of cognitive ... Fellowship. Part of the application required that I give the name of my ... I hadn't visited them or anything (with the obvious exception of

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • April 26, 2012
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Availability Heuristic with applications to pledging

  

  member of the Theta Xi fraternity. Last Friday, with Rush winding down, we ... someone about them. The brothers of any fraternity who gave you a bid want ... I didn't include a lot of biographical detail in my biography

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • September 11, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Important EA Processing Update! read this if your application is incomplete

  

  A few hours ago we finished processing the final segment of tens of ... required from you. The most important rule of having a application missing ... ; edit: some of you appear to have had multiple copies of the email sent

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 15, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Giving Back (Guest Entry) Guest Entry by Kenny '13

  

  spend a lot of my time working with the community around here: I work with ... leaders, I am part of Camp Kesem with Hamsika, working to make the most ... I am also a brother of Zeta Beta Tau here at MIT, working to help the

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 5, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Meow Yes, you can have cats in some dorms.

  

  commenter asking about cats. East Campus is one of the dorms with "cat floors ... sleep for a variety of reasons. Dr. Popular is the most skittish ... half of the floors are designated cat floors -- this allows folks with

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 9, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Checking in with EA Applicants because I just saw Chris' post, and you probably did, too

  

  it’s hard to take advantage of all the opportunities. It ... ). So if it helps, think about all the other EA applicants, thousands of them, anticipating the decision with you. A special kind of anxiety is

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 8, 2016
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Senior Week: Jonathan Lii A look at a senior from the Class of 2006.

  

  where we calculated the probability of holding poker hands and other ... toss up between Battle of the Bands and NightMarket. Battle of the Bands ... there is a giant music free-for-all. Its definitely one of the most

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 5, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A White Christmas Escaping Boston to go to more snow

  

  over break to escape the Boston weather, but spend half of the break in ... holidays because a lot of our extended family doesn't live within a drivable distance. However, the one tradition that my family does have is our annual

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • December 25, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Welcome to Maseeh! A look into MIT's newest dorm

  

  that is a blend of the other dorms' cultures here. The diversity is ... As you may or may not know, I'm a Maseehdonian (aka I live in the new castle, Maseeh). Since it's the newest dorm on campus, I don't really

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • October 30, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Snowpeople & a hammershark more post-blizzard sights around campus --

  

  A couple days after the blizzard, I walked around campus and took some quick shots of all the snowpeople-and-other-things in sight. They're all pretty cute, but the hammershark is definitely my favorite. c

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 15, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Debunked I clear things up.

  

  I've decided that before I go to bed I should take advantage of the awesome capabilities of this wonderful invention called "The Laptop." It has ... propped up in bed and listening to the Toy Story soundtrack. Anywho, I

  • by Snively '11
  • March 3, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Apple Sculptures The Caltech Cannon and soft core porn

  

  of the sculpture entries for Burton Conner (my dorm)'s annunal Apple ... I'll admit it -- the "soft core porn" reference in the excerpt for ... Resident Tutor (GRT) Chris. An apple-and-peanut-butter elephant. The

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 26, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Vindicated! And the summer of FREEdom begins. (Pictures added)

  

  I'm in Boston until the end of next week for some meetings for the ... concert featuring Dashboard Confessional. Pictures from the concert: "As Fast As" opens up the concert. Dashboard rocks out! (Unfortunately, they

  • by Bryan
  • May 31, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  American Idol? What's going on with American Idol?

  

  Tomorrow is my last final! Hurray! In the meantime, I was just surfing the web (read: procrastinating) when I came across an American Idol article. So, I watched season 1 and some of seasons 2 and 3, but I have

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 23, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Selection: Day Three A beautiful snowy Sunday...

  

  selecting the Class of 2010. While working on a subcommittee with Jenny and Mike '07, we spied out the window some folks playing in the snow in ... have been nice to have been playing outside in the snow with them

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 4, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  I am dumb

  

  pharmacology of synaptic transmission). But I got outside and the wind was ... someone who perhaps is one of the kitchen slobs) is that if you want ... ) the entire time. I was kind of disappointed, because here I was sitting

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 25, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Application season

  

  With the Regular Action deadline just days away, I want to wish all the best to the regular action applicants in finishing up their ... Years Eve! Also, the CSS Profile and FAFSA are about to become available

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 29, 2004