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  New York Times, New York Times

  

  on a test that had not yet been shown to be a good indicator of a ... to a speech by Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times columnist Thomas ... their length and score. "We're very data driven here, so we're going to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 16, 2005
• Blog / Announcements

  An MIT Community Vigil for Black Lives

  

  ;feature=youtu.be In my last post, I wrote: On a day like today, I find myself thinking ... to say about the struggle for racial justice in America today, they ... On Tuesday, the MIT Institute Community and Equity Office hosted a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 4, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Literature Tea & Mural Contest Artwork on cookies and walls.

  

  themes... in German. She introduced me to her housemate (at Student House ... the Stata Center. "The Student Mural Project is a competition open to ... On Monday, I went to an afternoon tea sponsored by Course 21L

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 21, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Waitlist

  

  I'm currently out of the office, but back in Cambridge, it has been ... intentions to do so, we will not be using our waitlist. Our yield was even ... soon (though preliminarily there are a few numbers I'm very excited about

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 10, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Quick updates Miscellaneous Admissions Office updates.

  

  A few quick things today: We have admitted 16 transfer students for ... , unfortunately, once again fallen far behind on my email. Aplogies if you're waiting for a reply. Ditto on the comments/Questions Omnibus. It's still

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

  Meet TOFU Warning: post may contain dangerously high amounts of "daaaaaaaawwwwww"

  

  in reading and committee for the last few weeks. Today may be a Sunday, but it is no different. But before I once again immerse myself in the ... how Ryan describes TOFU: TOFU is a project to explore new ways of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 27, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Festival

  

  ... The guys from Tep had an awesome pickle frier which counted to 255 in ... Association sponsored some mini-golf, with prizes for a whole in one. Sadly ... currently at MIT for Campus Preview Weekend (this post is dedicated to the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 8, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  we do some memeing around these parts memes i've made so far on campus

  

  with free drawing software"]"Photoshop"[/annotation] a lot in my free time, skills that come in handy when it comes to hand-crafted memes ... I love memes. I can't help it—I'm a Gen Z'er, so I grew up on the

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 23, 2021
• Blog / Community Projects

  Coming up with entry titles is harder than it seems Reasons 9001 and 9002 to get "absolutely pumped about CPW," as Cam would say.

  

  Hello beautiful folks of the interwebz, It's been a while! Much has happened since my last post - I stopped being a teenager, I went to San Diego ... surprise care-package from my mom (contents: Best of Mr. Bean DVD), to name a

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • April 6, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Pics or it didn’t happen? It happened!

  

  in our stories. The contestants, from top to bottom, left to ... “Proving Them Wrong” theme, and I got a request to share more videos from the ... As I mentioned last week, MIT is a place for talkin’. Looking at the

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • February 10, 2012
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  So we’re actually *identical* twins which is surprising to absolutely ... no one

  

  ! And then she sent this to the blogger group chat, and our nicknames in ... to a study: They found that 191 couples — 14.7 percent — were ... told they were identical. Here is a diagram to sum up the relationship

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • January 27, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  And I am telling you I’m going And you, and you, and you, you're gonna love me.

  

  world's largest indoor farm show taking place in my backyard, a special ... -year career. Well, I sure enjoyed my month home in Harrisburg, although ... trying to avoid the deadly ice storm. After that I'll be taking 10

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 14, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two cakes and six cupcakes ...they may or may not resemble astronomical objects.

  

  I mentioned that I'm in the midst of a summer research program at the ... we made an epic cake for him, but didn't have pictures to show until now. Requisite background information: his research project is to model

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 15, 2012
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What’s the School of Science like?

  The six departments in the MIT School of Science are consistently rated among the best in the world. They include: Biology, Brain and ... % of the content of our universe? How does our brain—a complex system of
• Blog / MIT Life

  It Lives. can i be nostalgic yet?

  

  to wherever they had to go. Tentatively, I took a step. And another ... difficult to follow, too hard to keep in time with. Erratic. Flighty. I stumbled as I walked, tripping over my feet a couple of times. In a panic, I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 2, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Yet Another MIT 2010? Alex Doonesbury needs to choose a college.

  

  cartoons indicate Alex will take a gap year, either to "consult for a ... In the comic Doonesbury by Gary Trudeau, the character Alex ... college decision is up for a vote (aren't you glad all college decisions

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 17, 2006
• FAQ / Life and culture

  Can I play football at MIT?

  garnered a lot of press from coast to coast, with announcers pointing out ... ever! In front of an enthusiastic home crowd on Senior Night, the MIT football team completed its historic regular season with a 24-13 victory over
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Marjane Satrapi and French Breakthroughs The author of Persepolis visits MIT, and my French professor is famous

  

  about life and criticisms of American foreign policy. All in all, it was a ... Satrapi said something along the lines of: "We live in such a conservative ... surface of language. As Furstenberg explained in a talk entitled "The

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 29, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Writing the MIT Application Essays Hurgh. I know.

  

  former Associate Director of Admissions https://mitadmissions.org/blogs/entry/how-to-write-a ... The secret is... there's not really a secret. Just some tips. 0:18 A lil' bit about me 0:36 Why you DON'T need to stress out 1:21 What "being

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • August 28, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  REX Sneak Peek A teeny tiny sneak preview of BC REX. I mean really. It's basically useless.

  

  Thanks to the wonders of the Internet, all the way from Madrid, Spain, I bring you: a totally useless sneak peak of Orientation. This is ... to ROCK. I hope you are prepared. =) Also, I found this article today

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 31, 2008