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  IAP is moving along

  

  Hi there, blog readers! Now that we're a week into IAP, I have a chance to talk about some of the things I've been up to. Mystery Hunt: I ... that many friends already do and that I've been interested in doing for a

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • January 14, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Adventures in Logan Airport In which I attempt to fly back to Florida. Written during a too-long wait in…

  

  least, that’s what I’ve always thought. Due to what the Florida Department ... name on my driver’s license is incorrect – I've been trying to get that

  • by Keri G. '10
  • December 24, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  More For Deferred Students FAQ and advice.

  

  So, if you've been deferred, you may be asking, "What now?" Is it all over for me? At MIT, a deferral isn't just a "polite rejection." Your ... 's campus culture, I've found these students often are also happy at many

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 11, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Peek at 8.033 – Relativity We think physics is pretty great.

  

  pretty stressful since I've been unbelievably crappy about making progress ... was a musical rendition of the major concepts we've learned this year

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 6, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Some Time in New York City I'm not much of a man by the light of day, but by night I'm…

  

  head down for about 24 hours of total domination. In the past, when I've gone to New York, I've been all "Oh WOW I want to get student rush

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 12, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Dean Marilee Jones in the news Articles in the press about MIT's Dean of Admissions.

  

  MIT's Dean of Admissions Marilee Jones (our rockin' leader) is in the news. Below, I've highlighted four major media stories featuring Marilee ... have set standards that are so high, and we've been sending the message

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 12, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Rocky Mountain Round-Up The latest from my travels in Utah, Colorado, and New Mexico.

  

  Mexico. All morning, I've been perplexed as I watched people camping out on ... this that make being out on the road so much fun. Meanwhile, I've been

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 29, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Testing the Waters There comes a time in every man's life when he has to make a choice.…

  

  they finally found out I've slept with a stuffed animal since I was in ... then rank your choices based on that and what you've seen of them, at

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 22, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Flavor of Love As a wise woman once said, "Free is my favorite flavor."

  

  introducing yourself to people. For some reason I've never felt the urge to be ... . Conner 2 Study Break (no link because we've been a little lax in updating

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 21, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer, East Campus rush, and the new term East Campus orientation activities, the summer, and the upcoming term.

  

  empty rooms. I haven't gotten to know too many of them yet, but I think we've ... has five students and we've been planning some social activities for the

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 6, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  FREE FOOD! FREE FOOD! EVERYWHERE!! AM I YELLING??

  

  , I've already returned my MIT mug to the Coop. MOM: THAT'S NOT FUNNY ... want to). Which means nothing, not even this dismal weather we've been

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 2, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Get psyched, stay with it, do whatever it takes Adam's dad's advice is succint. Mine isn't.

  

  reaction for the nth time because you just can't get it to work... well, I've been there too. (Actually, I've been there a lot.) Try to resist the urge

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 28, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  We Started the Fire It wasn't always burning since the world's been turning.

  

  Happy International Left-Handers Day yesterday! I've never had to deal with righty desks before, so if you see me beating a chair to ... those two pictures because they're probably among the best I've ever taken

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 14, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Where is the banana… ...and why is that man chartreuse?

  

  parents must”ve had a heckuva sense of humor. Arthur. (shakes his head and ... frenzied) POLK: We”ve made a huge mistake. Burton Conner wasn”t murdered by

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 11, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  August Questions Omnibus 1 In this entry, I answer your recent questions left in the comments of previous entries.

  

  Here are the answers to the questions you've left in the comments of ... many intl applicants. You've mentioned in a previous post that schools in ... classroom, and how you've explored them, whether or not they're a formal

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 8, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Sulinya Ramanan Sulinya Ramanan '10, "hometown hero"

  

  the most aware teenagers I've ever met," said Red Cross Executive ... who've never seen (Bharata Nayam) and don't have access to a lot of the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 5, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  College must-haves My advice on what to get for college!

  

  that discussion. For the past three years, I've been using a laptop that ... just got mine from Costco at the beginning of my freshman year and I've

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 2, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What can you do in four years?

  

  think that I've done an okay, if not great, job taking advantage of IAP ... , various SIPB classes, and 2.670. I've been at MIT for three years. Some

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 19, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Your Profile On The Web: Can It Hurt You? Responses to questions on Facebook and other internet profiles and how they can affect college…

  

  . But I've read a lot of stuff over the last year and have seen many ... policies on this topic that they've made public, I would advise folks to go

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 11, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Xanga Survey Mid-summer frivolity, part one.

  

  't have. 13. I'll be a kid forever. 14. I've seen the Backstreet Boys 2 ... ' nails. 28. I have way too many purses. 29. I've seen Fight Club at least

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 7, 2006