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  Pressing Pause Taking a moment before the beginning of spring semester

  

  bottom line is, soon you will be leaving home. At the very least, you will ... want and who I am and who I will be--both academically and in the ... semester begins Tuesday, and so will begin the class I’ve been diligently

  • by Selam G. '18
  • February 3, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Michael Xiang: Double UROP Extraordinaire! Michael Xiang has two UROPs, one at the Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research and another…

  

  still unknown, but could be crucial for further understanding the hormone ... a job. He says, "at MIT, it's good to always be on the lookout for ... making a new discovery to be very "adrenaline-inducing." Though the day

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 25, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Missing Documents Deadline check your MyMIT account now

  

  MIT. Sorry. Know that we will primarily be relying on the required materials in ... ; sending duplicate copies will only slow the processing of your documents.   Be aware that if your tracking page says you are missing the

  • by Kris Guay
  • January 18, 2014
• Blog / People & Identities

  the pieces scattered behind you

  

  energy but without changing the system I don't think the problem will be ... ; how to navigate the cycles of work and rest? I am supposed to be ... part of the problem is thinking that just a little more engineering will

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 28, 2023
• Blog / Events

  The Great Debate Can MIT brainpower, with the help of the LHC, finally put the matter to rest?

  

  that have long divided the world, being the source of almost every battle ... the debate, declaring “the decisions we make tonight will determine ... he was unfamiliar with the foods – despite being Jewish himself

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • March 8, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Karma What goes around comes around.

  

  will tell you, being sick isn't an excuse to not do homework, so the ... my life (fun)^-1. The only thing worse than being sick and wanting to ... homework while ill are varied, one of the big ones being the degree of

  • by Snively '11
  • February 27, 2008
• Blog / MISTI

  Summer at last and my last days as a teenager...D:

  

  -up. From mid-June to mid-August, I will be working with a professor in the ... finding authenticity – the feeling of being in a completely different world ... to China other than blurting out randomly “There will be Chinese people

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • May 31, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  EA Blogger Application Decisions The results are in.

  

  the rest of you - don't lose hope! Three more bloggers will be selected ... I just want to say on behalf of the committee that we are truly impressed with all of the applications (and there are MANY). Your collective

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 8, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Paul Farmer at the Broad Lander update October 28

  

  in the Broad auditorium, we will be hosting both Tracy Kidder and Paul ... will link you to his Wikipedia entry, MIT Biology bio, and Broad bio. The ... , being founding director of the Broad (more on that later), and "world

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 20, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  An Interview about the Interview Remember: questions of science, science and progress, do not speak as loud as [your] heart.

  

  and December 15, respectively. Your EC will probably get busier as the ... possible. 5. What will happen in the interview? Every interview is different ... . Because your EC is an alum of MIT, he/she will be able to share with you

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Regular Action Admissions Update Updates about application numbers, application tracking, and more.

  

  will be considered for Regular Action. If the tracking system on My ... have not yet determined when the announcement will be made; it usually is ... about 6%. Midyear Report: The Midyear Report is on schedule to be

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 25, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Ask Me Anything or discuss anything. or whatever really. what i'm trying to say is: open thread.

  

  for the next ~12 hours or so I will try to answer any question you ask ... readers will probably be lazing around digesting like me. So let's all hang ... posting patterns on the blogs. But when I ran it earlier this morning, I

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 30, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  One last bit of advice Before all hell breaks loose

  

  decisions come out at 1:59 PM, they more than likely will be released ~12-13 minutes prior to that, so be on the lookout. Good luck, pre-congrats to ... 't turn that sadness against the admissions office, the bloggers, or the

  • by Snively '11
  • March 14, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Emergency Application Extension for students affected by the storm

  

  other in history. In most of these places the power will not be restored ... affected by the storm will be unable to meet tomorrow's Early Action deadline ... , freezing to them, and then being subjected to 50+ MPH winds is the landlocked

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 31, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Mens et Manus: Building a Camera at the Hobby Shop [by Biyeun Buczyk '10] If you have an idea, you can build it.

  

  current working design is a bit messy at the moment. The camera will be made ... the Hobby Shop. If you have an idea, you can build it, and someone will be there to help you along the way. Needless to say I had no idea what

  • by ARTalk
  • May 6, 2008
• Blog / Events

  East Campus Rush 2014: RAW SCIENCE There shall be no entertainment or amusement in our courtyard, only roller coasters

  

  . Prefrosh will have the opportunity to battle in a giant wrestling pit made of ... next week can be found in the Daily Confusion, which is actually just a ... This Sunday is the infamous East Side Party, which is open to the MIT

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 22, 2014
• Blog / People & Identities

  requiem for the desert as temperatures rise higher

  

  pilgrimage to each coffee shop I love, wondering as I do if it will be the last ... expected the faucet water to be lukewarm when I asked for cold, the way it ... . To be fair, it’s worse to have heat waves here because the city isn

  • by Amber V. '24
  • October 30, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Odds & Evens & Ends Notes on CPW, Veronica Mars, and more.

  

  span of 4 days!). And, while there will be parties, CPW is a 100% dry ... , it won't be from any evil fraternities like in the episode (non ... , we are in the process of matching you to an MIT student host. If you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 31, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Attended the 148th Commencement From two thousand eight hundred eighty miles away

  

  .   The commencement speeches started 9:45 EST and, being three time ... would be the 38th economically richest country in the world, a statistic ... things from different angles and in different lights, also being willing to

  • by Erick P. '17
  • June 8, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The One Where I’m in Russia a brain/photo dump of me running away from school

  

  the first week and a half of classes. It will be syllabus week, and ... ’ve seen of the archaeology site, I thought it was going to be underwhelming ... be a tourist. It seemed like a wonderful idea at the time. How I looked

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • September 28, 2017