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  A Little INSPIRation Guest Post by Vaishnavi Rao '17

  

  anything from a song you heard on the radio to a national issue raised during ... them thanks to the many different resources available for undergraduates ... In the midst of a whirlwind-like semester I promise to eventually

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • December 1, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  Reflections Some thoughts on the admissions process, both to those who were admitted and those who…

  

  staff, I want to say thank you for your interest in MIT, and for sharing ... of them are going on to college. Add to that an increase in the number ... , you will thrive wherever you wind up. For those who will come to MIT, I

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • March 28, 2008
• Blog / Denied by MIT, Now [X]

  Denied by MIT, now a PhD student at the Media Lab

  

  undergraduate admission in the past, who went on to pursue their ambitions elsewhere, and who write me, years later, to tell me how things worked out for ... admissions today on MIT FB, and it reminds me of the time when I applied to MIT

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 24, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Weekend Update A couple FAQs and others tidbits.

  

  you may want to check out. One is for the animated TV series O ... , and they're hoping to get picked up for a third season. Also hoping to ... . 1. If you send in your reply form to MIT telling us that you're coming

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 14, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  No scissors allowed: OrigaMIT You never know what cool stuff is going on around the Institute.

  

  . For instance, two weeks ago, I opened the door to room 3-343 expecting ... Mechanical Engineering who also went to MIT for undergrad. Every week, they ... and Jason like to hold mini-competitions with each other... For example

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 12, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Over Spring Break A flattering video of MIT Women's Tennis derping around California

  

  For spring break, the women's tennis team travelled to Southern ... ). This year, we rented out a huge house for all 16 of us to share, complete ... for having the chance to get to know all these weird (in the best

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • April 11, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Welcome Home Like what we've done with the place?

  

  , so, unbeknownst to him, I'm commandeered his office, kicked out on his ... communications industry. We've been proud, and grateful, to call it our home for ... for them. We're also continuing to provide unparalled insight into how

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 11, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  the art of trying new things exploring new clubs, making new friends, and doing the things i was afraid to do

  

  have the amazing opportunity to be a panelist for MIT Admissions! On ... One of my goals for my sophomore year was to do all the things I was ... Sloan Business Club! I didn't go to any recruitment events for SBC

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 19, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Regular Action Deadline MIT's regular action deadline is January 1.

  

  to any problems on our end. We are happy to accept fee waivers for any ... on your MyMIT Tracking; the deadline for ECs to submit their reports ... . Also, you do not need to call MIT Admissions at this time to check on any

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 29, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Schools of dreams

  

  have given me a good opportunity to catch up on some work-related reading ... come to a section about a student coming in for a mock college interview ... down to the fact that we don't have room for every excellent student who

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 17, 2004
• Blog / About Decisions

  In Which I Get Schooled By My Professor This video does not contain an improvised song, but it does contain Peter Reddien.

  

  well – see for yourself: Now, as awesome as that was (he used to read ... ), to learn how to play that piece that’ll make an audience stand on its ... on Friday – congrats! But more than we want you to be here, we want to

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • December 22, 2010
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Doing research 277 feet off the ground A tour of the Green Building roof with the MIT Radio Society!

  

  earth, allows the radio operator to talk to anyone anywhere on the planet ... lately as club efforts focus on the renovations. The roof continues to be ... involved with their campaign, information on how to do so is available at

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • January 27, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Rubbing Elbows I have pizza with a famous person.

  

  level there was never any need for me to see Professor Langer anyway ... Institute Professors go), I decided to wait for the right time to strike ... UROPs in the lab to meet with Professor Langer for a pizza dinner! I

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 6, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  US News & World Report… Just Save Your Wrist Watch. If I were to create a minority-based ranking of colleges, here are some of the…

  

  campus? What support systems exist on campus for minority students ... who was known for his crazy sayings and no nonsense demeanor. He had little patience or tolerance for anything that wasted his time. Whenever he

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • August 24, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Sentimental Objects (part one) random trinkets from freshman year

  

  ^TM, we knew we’d eventually have to solve the issue ourselves. Lucky for us ... order to start the cycle again for sophomore year, we decided to transfer ... on the top of the memory mushroom when Anastassia gave it to us! 2

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • September 29, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Exciting potential UROP: the cancer genome

  

  , would provide invaluable clues for developing new ways to diagnose, treat ... possible to pinpoint mutations responsible for cancer. [...] "The technology ... Great front page article in today's New York Times on the proposed

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 28, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A typical first semester more or less

  

  of time management. For me to put in the maximum amount of work into ... decided to skip 18.022 lecture on a whim to go to CVS with my friend to pick ... from difficult to manageable: 8.01 Physics I I spent two hours on the

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • September 22, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Engineering Hero One of the coolest professors at MIT

  

  spent on the iterative design process and what it takes in order to be ... kid, I've always been intrigued by invention and design to the point of electric shock at times when I tried to power a robot by plugging a wire

  • by Bryan
  • February 22, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Comments 3999 & 4000

  

  Thanks to Kiersten for being my 4000th comment! Also, thanks to Jeff who, in the 3999th comment, provided a link to this interview with MIT ... uncomfortable for some in the culture industries, which aren't accustomed to this

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 25, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Who WIll Win the Nobel Prize? Vote for your favorite MIT professor!

  

  pick to win a Nobel Prize this year? Vote Now on Facebook The "nominees ... One week from today -- on Monday, October 8 -- the Nobel Foundation in Stockholm, Sweden will begin to award this year's Nobel Prizes

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 30, 2012