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  An Evening With Pizza, Constipation and Hell-Sucked Villains Written in the style of TWoP’s recappers, to mourn the website’s closing. Weird things may…

  

  initial concern about how much to get, but my advisor does his marvelous job ... all, it was a pretty nice day, and I’m willing to concede that MIT does

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • April 24, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Notes on the Interview (the EC edition!) in which you receive advice and an alum surreptitiously gets to blog again

  

  to relax in #1, it does help if you do a bit of pondering before your ... and all, but that does not have to be where the heart of the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 2, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  Early Action Updates Some helpful tips for those working on their EA apps.

  

  or counselor does not include the MIT cover sheet with their letter. We ... . This is true even though MIT does not use the Common App; submission of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 19, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Giant Cows Eat Venus; Earth Next Breaking apart and growing, fireworks, and a story

  

  succeed, but it’ll be darn awesome if it does. Every day is completely ... haphazard and does not emulate its keepers. Hard work doesn’t always pay off

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 25, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action Updates With one week until the deadline, answers to frequently asked questions.

  

  . This is true even though MIT doe snot use the Common App; submission of ... 02139. It is okay if your teacher or counselor does not include the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 25, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Steve and Me remembering steve jobs

  

  ." And it did work. And even today, more than 20 years later, it still does ... "Apple fanboy." Neither does my dad, who is about as far as you can get

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 6, 2011
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Good Stuff yeah, man

  

  down a mathematical object which both does and doesn't have a certain ... does the deviation from exactly half behave? As it turns out, the

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • September 22, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  I get by with a lot of help from my friends Lend me your ears and I'll sing you a song! You just might walk out…

  

  've-only-met-once-during-freshman-orientation-and-does-that-merit ... a student here. He answered, "MIT does not hold your hand. At all. But

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • June 1, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  V&Q&A Video, Questions, and Answers

  

  program who’s also a chemical engineer and I think that whatever she does is ... , and though MIT often does that, it was most certainly a pleasant

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • February 3, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  About MIT Recommendation Letters Some helpful tips and guidelines for your teacher letters.

  

  will also be a teacher who knows you as more than just a student who does ... student application materials. And when MIT does process your teacher

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 16, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  40 Hours in Cape Cod Take note, I typed this entire post with a broken shift key. Please appreciate the…

  

  -thru of a generic McDonald's that does not warrant any further adjectives ... bizarre statuettes, Alex does art in MIT's Media Lab. There was a coffee

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • March 27, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  An Asymmetric Discussion of Shoes, the Process of Moving, and 3D Glasses Physics problem included. Some assembly required.

  

  possessions does not in fact include a room at pika, thanks to technical details ... . Close one eye. Close the other eye. Does the light disappear either way

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 22, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Physics in the MIT No bacon apple pies here.

  

  ? Does it not matter because the overall Institute gender numbers are essentially equal? Does it not matter just because it doesn't matter whether the

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 1, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  On MIT and Humanities I promise I will stop philosophizing (aka. sounding like an old man) in my entries…

  

  " humanities programs than MIT does), when decision time came. Many people have ... don't think anyone can deny - that MIT does have a higher proportion of

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 19, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  What I want to be when I grow up Did I go with the baseball announcer idea? Or the Daily Show script writer? Read…

  

  come to me" the way that language does. And to be perfectly honest, I was ... 't live without it. Or something. But I mean, it does seem like a shame to

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 6, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Historic Boston This entry may be a little long . . .

  

  do. What does one do? One keeps going, even though it hurts (remember ... . It does give you a chance to see the Bunker Hill monument from a

  • by Snively '11
  • July 21, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Interphase This entry has nothing to do with cell division

  

  ! Just so you don’t have to :-) 1) How long does Interphase last ... your undying love for trashy TV!) 2) How much does going to Interphase

  • by Karen F. '11
  • April 4, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I AM THE MASTER!!! Is there really something that this many people can hate? Yes.

  

  assesses the answer and provides hints if the student does not know how to ... basically the ruckus that ensued: Disclaimer: This does NOT happen on a daily

  • by Snively '11
  • March 4, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Half Harvard, Half MIT My schedule this term is split down the middle. Like the movie Grindhouse. Or Korea.

  

  - like Sam, who does a beautiful Flight of the Conchords impression, or ... . Because now anytime she does anything, like ask for programming help, I

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 29, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Summer Lovin’ Tell me more, tell me more!

  

  , however, that wearing Speedos does make you go much faster. :$ We were ... programming class does not exist in my high school) and a lot of other people

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 8, 2008