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  Having Trouble Reaching Your EC? Some advice on getting in touch with your interviewer.

  

  her spam filter. My suggestion is that if you email your EC and don ... are on this topic, a good thing to keep in mind is that when you do call

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • October 31, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  A Day at the Beach: Quick Trips From MIT The ocean is only a short train ride or drive away!

  (or going to college) in the Boston area is a real luxury because the ocean is only a short train ride or drive away. In fact, many of

  • by mitblogs
  • October 24, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Meditation Mondays Achieving inner peace, just in time for my 14.05 pset

  

  form of meditation. Everyone is welcome: no experience, wisdom, or ... -- held in the Rainbow Lounge, which is in the basement of Walker Memorial

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 16, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Pimp my sukkah. I really can't think of a better blog entry title than that.

  

  : Pimp My Sukkah. Hello everyone! FYSH (first year students of Hillel) is ... that isn't Kim or Rizos or Lzhpb*n!xobile is code for "JEWISH!" in Hillel ... equally German last name is also on Hillel's mailing list, so at a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 5, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

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

  

  it's absolutely possible to find the right one for you (mine is ... roommates. After Orientation is over, you can re-rank your choices of dorms ... later, because Next House is one of them.) Like I said, last night My

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 22, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two quick items from the web Anthropology of War and Peace, and a ton of snow at Chi Phi.

  

  . The course, which recently has focused on the war in Iraq, is described ... whether war is intrinsic to human nature, what causes war, how particular

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 3, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

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

  

  This morning I got a frantic call from my mother. MOM: Is it true ... morning I'll be getting another phone call: "THAT IS A FAMILY SECRET!") But ... is not true, I will say the picture very much is, and I did enjoy all

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

  Things you might have wanted to know

  

  by a friend. How did you come up with the name for your blog? This is ... actually recognized it). Here's the passage: "This is not a land for gods ... shat by a raven. It is the body of a fallen father, whose bones are

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 13, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  EA Blogger Application Decisions The results are in.

  

  enthusiasm is a testament to the success of this project, and Admissions Blogging Year 3 is going to be unparalleled. I'll shut up now and give you

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 8, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Ervin Puskar Bosnia, Ohio, Cambridge. A video news report on Ervin Puskar '10.

  

  BG High Grad Gets Full Ride to MIT Amy Bingham / WBKO A former Bosnian refugee is going to the nation's number one engineering school on a ... 's education at MIT is worth nearly $200,000. He's considering a double major in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 2, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  Bonn, Games, Bonn Wherein we teach the world the true meaning of democracy.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? The 17-year life cycle of the cicada is a natural defense against predators -- since it is a large prime number, no potential ... root for the underdogs, and also because Zinedine Zidane is astounding

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 7, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  World Cup Challenge A little admissions fun during the World Cup.

  

  Here at MIT, with our large population of international and immigrant students, World Cup fever is in full force. I got to watch the opening match ... Challenge is meant to be just for fun, and an interesting way to see just how

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 13, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Senior Week The beginning of the final week for MIT's Seniors.

  

  kinds) is under represented; Sloan/Management majors are over represented; etc. In short, this is for you to get a sense of some seniors

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 4, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thanks What is your fantasy class? Vote yet again.

  

  during Independent Activities Period (IAP) is pretty hard to resist. It ... culture and explains how it is produced, distributed, and consumed. Topics

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 1, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Suite Life ~20 pictures, be careful (Updated Wed, 5/17/06)

  

  , doing homework, and hanging out with our suitemates This kitchen is the smallest one on our floor, but it is also the cleanest (correlation

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 13, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dass ein Ende mit mir haben muss ...und mein Leben ein Ziel hat.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? Brahms started writing his Requiem when he was 23 years old. The semester is winding down, like someone's demented yo ... 'll give you a topic. The peanut is neither a pea nor a nut. Discuss.

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 8, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Cake Concert, Wing Dinner, and Senior Ball An action packed 2 weekends: Cake, a wing dinner, and Senior Ball!

  

  verrry busy. Here's a recap: Last Saturday: Spring Weekend is an annual ... afterwards was AXO Lip Sync! Lip Sync is my sorority's annual fund raising ... dessert in the North End, which is Boston's Italian district. We went to a

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 7, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  He Zigs, He Zags MIT's new video podcast.

  

  MIT has an experimental new video podcast called ZigZag. Currently four episodes into its trial run, "ZigZag is a periodic video magazine ... ! Hosting is harder than it looks! I have a newfound respect for Jon Stewart

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 6, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Quick updates A post about not having any news (yet).

  

  The Class of 2010 is beginning to take shape. We know some replies are still in the mail, but we're excited about the Class so far! I ... , now is a good time to be in touch, whether by email, phone, or whatever

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 4, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ISEF Reception MIT will host a reception at ISEF in Indianapolis.

  

  serving some appetizers before you head off for supper. The Artsgarden is ... and Circle Center Mall. It is linked by the indoor skywalk to the Hyatt

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 3, 2006