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Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Calm Down and Breathe Heeeeeehooooooo
In which my brother and I embarassingly parody a song (first one to recognize it gets some brownie points): Edit: Evidently I am not so good at predicting outcomes of NFL games. But seeing how this post-season has been -
Blog / IAP
Canceled? HOW COULD THEY!?!?!?!
MIT gives students the month of January off, it's something they call the "Independent Activities Period," or IAP. Turns out, due to budget cuts, it's been canceled this year. http://iap.mit.edu/ [please note -
Blog / Uncategorized
ZigZag Episode 5 MIT's podcast has a new episode.
love to hear your comments about ZigZag, so please don't be shy, speak up -
Blog / MIT Life
Ides of March Among other things, I now have the power to kill Macbeth.
DID YOU KNOW? Chicken Tikka Masala was actually invented in Great Britain. I know you're all probably still recovering from your raucous Pi Day celebrations, but I'd like you to join me in celebrating the birth -
Blog / Miscellaneous
From across the Web… Recent happenings across the Web.
] An MIT researcher has developed a technique to deblur shaky camera photos. Say hello to the newest blogger, Jessica Kim '10 (a.k.a. JKim, or ... 't even know what to say about this one. -
Blog / Admissions
Meet the Admissions Officers: Matt McGann ‘00 Name: Matt McGann; Job title: Assistant Director of Admissions; Hometown: Hampton Bays, NY
idealism & commitment to the mission of helping the world Favorite things ... character: Nekobasu? Advice about applying to college/MIT: be open and honest ... you speak the language, let's try to have a (very basic) conversation -
Blog / MIT Life
You should live in Burton-Conner! What you won't see in the i3 video!
I found an old clip on YouTube that I uploaded a long time ago that I somehow never blogged. One day, Adelaide '09 and I realized that we both had pirate hats, lab coats, and light sabers (I know, right?). So, what -
Blog / Miscellaneous
Square Root Day Your daily dose of nerd humor.
with Groundhog Day. The next is seven years away, on April 4, 2016 -
Blog / Admissions
New Server As of this afternoon, mitadmissions.org is living on a new (and much faster) server.
Hi folks, As of this afternoon, mitadmissions.org is living on a new (and much faster) server. You'll probably notice better performance in page rendering right away; commenting is still slower than I'd like, but -
Blog / Academics & Research
zOMG Zambia!
So Development Lab (D-Lab), one of my classes this term, announced who is going on which trip this January. I got my first choice country, and will be spending Independent Activities Period (IAP) in Zambia! We -
Blog / Events
MIT Graduation Webcast You can watch MIT's Commencement live and online.
, well, commence. This is an exciting day for MIT. I hope you'll check it -
Blog / Community Projects
Activate Party Mode! Auctomated dorm controls at East Campus.
From the same file as the Disco Dance Floor... it's the Multifunction In-Dorm Automation System (MIDAS)! MIDAS is an elaborate automation system that roommates Zack Anderson '09 and RJ Ryan '09 developed for their -
Blog / Academics & Research
2.670 Stirling Engine Spinoff The 2.670 competition is tomorrow!
Join Us For The Eleventh Annual 2.670 Spinoff!! Friday, January 20 in the Pappalardo Lab (Basement of Bldg. 3) 3:30-4:00 pm- Craftsmanship Contest 4:00-4:30 pm- Stock Engine Race 4:30-4:45 pm- Modified Engine Race 4 -
Blog / Events
And It’s Over! The end of the madness
Congratulations to the Evil Midnight Bombers What Bomb at Midnight. They found the Mystery Hunt Coin at 8:28 PM tonight. They're a great team of MIT alums; lots of really smart people. They actually won the hunt 2 -
Blog / Miscellaneous
And Then There Was One Juan Salvador Acosta has broken the pact and succumbed to the mighty razor.
Folks, it is a sad, sad day in the MIT Admissions Office. Juan Salvador Acosta has broken the pact and succumbed to the mighty razor. His face is as smooth as a baby's, as they say. Which leaves yours truly as -
FAQ / First-year application
What if I don’t have a class rank or GPA?
school doesn't calculate GPA, please don't convert your grades to a U -
Blog / Academics & Research
Une expérimentation de l’indépendance: partie la troisième attention, s'il vous plaît--j'ai une annonce. et aussi, beaucoup de photos.
d'inspiration et une expérience on doit avoir. Si vous êtes en lycée ... Goddard. On a vu toutes les salles blanches, notamment la plus grande salle ... -je obtenir un photo comme ça? On peut voir le "Webb-cam" en direct de la -
Blog / Academics & Research
my day in pictures
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Blog / Academics & Research
“MIT Abounds With UROP Students” A photo spread about student research.
perspective on Melis' blog, and read further about more actual student UROPs