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• Blog / Events

  Party pics

  

  feeds on our suffering. Hey, it's MIT, you need something to feed on your ... . Sasen '05 seems to be enthralled, since her jaw looks like it's about to ... work. I decided it was time for another "fun" entry. I mentioned in my

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 2, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Dora the Explorer My long-lost twin has suspiciously wrinkly forearms.

  

  to give her addiction to "papas adobadas," a kind of mexican hot Lays, but she says it is not easy. Thanks for the great banner design, Zaira ... ! Another factor I'll have to consider when selecting a class is whether they

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 9, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Happy Homestuck Day! and advice about college decisions / cpw

  

  't have to be deep or profound or whatever. Vibes are important. It's 100% acceptable to choose based on whether people recognize your Homestuck jacket ... throughout the entire weekend I was there, yet two people pointed it out the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 13, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Ring Delivery 2021 meet me halfway

  

  freaking cool, we were able to get it rescheduled for this fall. It's been ... represents making it half way, as well as is one of the main symbols to signify ... Delivery typically happens in your sophomore spring, to mark not only the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 19, 2021
• Blog / Travel

  clownazoo part 2 this post is two years late

  

  In case you have not seen part 1, I posted it near the end of my freshman year. I am now going into my senior year. I think I may have ... travel and trying to free ourselves from the predicament.

  • by Anika H. '26
  • August 1, 2025
• Blog / Athletics

  Video: New Zigzag MIT's podcast takes on athletics on campus, and more.

  

  A new episode of MIT's video podcast, Zigzag, is now available. It includes a nice piece on MIT athletics as well as a Thanksgiving story ... alternately hosted by Marsha Bolton from the President's Office and myself. To

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 25, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.007 Competition Tomorrow Better than Battlebots! 2.007 competition tomorrow!

  

  , it's going to be insaneeeely exciting.

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 15, 2006
• FAQ / First-year application

  How does MIT select students for admission?

  The selection process at MIT is holistic and student centered: each application is evaluated within its unique context. No school, state, or regional quotas are applied; neither is preference given to those with alumni
• FAQ / Afford

  Does MIT provide any academic or athletic scholarships?

  , artistic, or anything else. However, we refer to the money given directly by the Institute as an MIT Scholarship, even though we offer it based
• Blog / MIT Life

  Back in Cambridge I less than three the holidays.

  

  , even though it was pouring rain and freezing. I elected to stay in bed ... -wavy explanation, but I suspect that it's due primarily to the sharp increase in ... friend Chris '09 back to Plymouth with us -- his dad works for the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 26, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2008 Summer (Pics!) Photo overload. eep.

  

  from Boston if you would like to go on a long weekend trip. It's only one ... : I had lizard meat for the first time this summer! To be honest, it ... fruitful one for me. To recap: Late May -> Early July: Back in Taiwan

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 4, 2008
• Blog / Hacks

  C-Sail Jack Florey really went Captain Jack on this one.

  

  a closer look at that sail! Looks to me like a sail with a C on it...a C-Sail... It's a C-Sail on CSAIL! (For those of you who still don't get it: the Stata Center houses the Computer Science and Artificial

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 14, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Year of the Origami Dog A beautiful folded-paper version of Evie the dog.

  

  how much it really looks like Evie. Check it out! The origami Evie ... enthusiasts. We have an active origami club, OrigaMIT. It is currently run by ... February 21). I expect to see some nice entries; I'll post them when the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 9, 2006
• Blog / Advice

  How does one write a first post? This probably isn't the way...

  

  proceeded to…well…post a blog? And, that's it. I think we all learned ... was tasked with writing an introductory blog. He spent months trying to come up with the perfect thing to write. Something that would garner

  • by kellen manning
  • December 12, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Another Fab Four Sarah Dupuis '10, Zachary Bjornson-Hooper '10 Emily Houston '10, and Renaldo Webb '10.

  

  . It is a remarkable group who will bring a vibrant energy to this campus ... Class of 2010 Excels: from Rifle Champion to Water Quality Researcher ... passions. Zachary Bjornson-Hooper, who wants to study bioengineering to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 28, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Soup Dumplings, Fever Pitch Yesterday after work I headed downtown for the evening. First stop was one of my…

  

  to eat. For more blog entries that begin with great food recommendations, browse on over to Mitra's blog (this week: Thai food at Chili Duck). After dinner, it was over to the Boston Common Theater, Boston's largest

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 27, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Hosts

  

  at this point, but it'd be nice to know. Here's the scoop: we spent a ... : n. MIT jargon for prospective student]. It involved many late nights ... and somewhere to stay this weekend. This afternoon, Salvador, Amy and I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 3, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Supporting our DACA Students MIT’s commitment to the safety and well-being of all students has not changed and will…

  

  punish them for it. Could we ask for more, from any American? I came to ... conditions to work and study in the United States. This reevaluation has been rumored for awhile, but now seems to be approaching some kind of decision

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 1, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Admitted Student Spring Meetings… ...the event when I decided MIT was for me.

  

  Okay, I admit it! I decided to come to MIT without the benefit of an ... Councilors and a great group of alums were there ready and willing to answer all the questions my mother and I had about MIT. It was an afternoon

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • March 17, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Blending In (Guest Entry) Of singing, eating, and shopping (sorta)

  

  ended up not even making it to the COOP because I had planned to stock up ... had come to MIT CPW with excitement but also deeply rooted stereotypes ... in Lobby 7 on Saturday and watched a co-ed group: It was just really

  • by Snively '11
  • April 20, 2008