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• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Woot! My t-shirt is funnier than your t-shirt.

  

  of getting mail. Well, for one, I wanted something to take my mind off of linear algebra and eigenvalues for a little bit by blogging. And ... ordered for myself online, I really do love getting mail. At this point

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 6, 2008
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What is Concourse?

  Concourse is a unique community of first-year students committed to ... necessary conditions for liberty, the proper role of science, and the possibility of finding true happiness. Concourse has unique facilities to
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You know my name I should think of a clever title, but the song has been in my head…

  

  are grad classes, but it's perfectly fine for undergrads to take grad ... 21 years old. Well, it's been a while. According to MT I started ... microfabricated fuel cell that could be used to power a cell phone. We filled Ruth

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 24, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  EA Telethon! Yay for the class of 2010!

  

  for real, so we got to see everything we've learned so far really coming ... the Early Admits to the class of '10 as I possibly could. And it was seriously a lot of fun. First of all, I finally got to meet Alia and Mike

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 27, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  happy lunar new year the year of the tiger

  

  , Gossip Girl was on television, I went to a nerd school where people were ... have to wear red daily to ward off bad luck. Somebody else asked me today why birth years are unlucky. I do not know why, although according to a

  • by Rona W. '23
  • February 2, 2022
• Blog / Hacks

  Athena, Deliver Us From Finals And lead us not into temptation of crying ourselves to sleep at night.

  

  Late on Sunday evening, just before the first day of MIT's finals ... the middle of Killian Court. Alerted to the hack by email and word of ... of higher learning and crawled out of their rooms to stand in awe of

  • by Paul B. '11
  • May 20, 2009
• Blog / Athletics

  Go Sox!

  

  game in the ALCS, I was on Burton Third starting to plan out our 6 ... on her way to classes: This, of course, is the wrong view of the ... passively watched sports, when I did. I've been to a couple of baseball games

  • by Evan B. '10
  • October 25, 2007
• Blog / Announcements

  Meet the baby bloggers! you have to read that to the tune of meet the flintstones

  

  , has defrosted milk in a shower, and needs you to know, she's on Tik ... "]annual[/annotation]excitement: I get to introduce you to this year's crop of baby bloggers. To hire ... hours arguing about how great they all were, and finally settled on this

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 24, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students Parties Update Stories from the parties today; more stories, and questions answered, tomorrow.

  

  's Admitted Students Parties. Tomorrow, I hope to answer questions. So, in the ... question! First up is Fangfei, who went to the Long Island Party: MIT has been my first choice for most of high school, but for a brief period of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 31, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Finding a job at the National Institutes of Health A guide to getting a job at the NIH

  

  you could possibly want to work for. The database has the contact ... Human Genome Research Institute? Thanks a lot for your help." This is an interesting question, one that took me about four years to figure out how to

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 13, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Another Cat Post We have kittens and people are sad - thus, there shall be pictures of cats…

  

  This is a really difficult week for every single student at MIT. I do not want to talk about that yet. Instead, I am going to show you some ... are all alone sometimes, you are not alone. MIT is here for you, the

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • September 25, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  A few quick answers The skinny.

  

  Selection has been busy enough that I haven't had time to do a full Questions Omnibus, I do have enough time to steal an idea from Ben and quickly ... , you're currently doing regular action selection for domestic applicants

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 22, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m a driver, I’m a winner Things are gonna change, I can feel it.

  

  competition for me in the field of SPAM. Here's my award-winning speech. "My ... whole brevity thing." This is sure to be one of the prouder moments of my ... and organizing data to send to Andy in Switzerland so he can keep

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 26, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Everybody’s Reading Applications!

  

  It's definitely the busiest time of the year for application reading ... entries recently to keep folks entertained and informed). While I was busily ... several tables over from me also seemed to be reading applications. As it

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 13, 2005
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What kind of things can I do during IAP?

  If you think MIT is all work and no play, let us take you for a spin ... four-week term at MIT that fills the month of January. For more than 50 ... to organize, sponsor and participate in a wide variety of personal and
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT EA Decisions To Be Posted Saturday, 12/15, at 12:15 PM EST

  

  officers have tried to mix in healthy snack choices (radishes or carrots) into their consumption, but the loud mouth-crunching tends to interrupt the rest of the committee's ability to read without annoyance

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • December 10, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Commence the Commencing! and congratulations to the Class of 2014

  

  very own Matt McGann. You can follow the commencement on Twitter, on Storify, or via #MIT2014 on your social media system of choice. I must ... prefrosh to unbelievably intelligent and compassionate adults. Most of my

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 6, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Selection continues Regular Action domestic selection is underway.

  

  currently in the middle of regular action selection for domestic applicants ... through the holiday, and we'll continue working on the Class of 2010 every ... winter games on MIT's Killian Court: Snow ultimate frisbee, with Building 4

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 20, 2006
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Can anyone join the Experimental Study Group (ESG)?

  -based classes designed for students who are interested in taking an active role in their education. Instruction takes place in a 14-room suite on the top floor of one of the central buildings on campus. Eleven staff members and
• Blog / MIT Life

  extraordinary and everyday beauty the city in fall is my city

  

  strong and I had to unzip my fall coat. The trees have finally changed for ... I got up a little early this morning thanks to the time change and decided to walk to Trader Joe's to do my grocery shopping. There's two

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 4, 2018