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  Introducing the Class of 2013: Jonte ‘13 The fourth in a series of articles about the incoming MIT class.

  

  this year’s 12 winners. Their hometowns and the colleges they will be ... for the scholarships. Craighead will attend the Massachusetts Institute ... scheduled to graduate in the top one or two percent of their class," said

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 30, 2009
• Blog / Events

  We Eat At Food Trucks A few may even start their own

  

  . To be honest, the food tastes a little too "healthy" for me, but plenty ... Last Thursday, I went to “Food Truck 101: The Conference”, a 4-hour ... planning to go to the Nate Silver event the same evening -- but that’s okay

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • March 6, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  As The Saying About Assumptions Goes… Assume = Ass + U + Me.

  

  . First, an applicant should never assume something to be true about a ... hearts and true passions. I mentioned to the group that at MIT we look for ... in order of priority). (We'll pause here to clarify for the record that

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 12, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT: Progressions what the students thought of the place in 1969

  

  reel across the country to help prospectives understand the place. But what's amazing to me is the salience and relevance of this film. The ... , professors describing the goal of the MIT education as to "combine, in perhaps

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 18, 2017
• Blog / Summer

  bay area parties well, two of them

  

  enjoying this. i kid you not, the stereotypes were real, down to the ... in the last two weeks, i've been invited to two parties in the bay ... group text with all the other company interns in the bay. it was a link to

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 15, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Admitted Students Welcome Events Your first MIT experience is closer than you think

  

  the world will host parties in their hometowns for students admitted to ... new admits in the ATL Be sure to check the listing on your MyMIT account for the most up to date information and RSVP if requested. There is a

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • March 17, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  In Stereo

  

  visit. Not being constantly out of the office also allows us to put ... visited my high school, not even the state/local colleges. I do remember ... (~12 admissions officers) does travel across the country, to about 75

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 8, 2004
• Blog / IAP

  I Am Prettylatebuthere’sanIAPpost on MIT's independent activities period (ft. friends!!)

  

  aims to cover material not taught in the fall and spring algo classes ... writing about what my IAP looked like, i thought the best way to share what MIT’s month of “choose your own adventure” mode looks like would be to

  • by Angie F. '28
  • February 24, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The First Day of Classes Published exactly 4 weeks after the first day of classes. My bad.

  

  might understand why. On the first day of classes, I had Intro to Biology ... huge plus. When studying for exams, it's NOT agony to flip through my old ... questions that pop into my head that I want to ask the professor after class

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 2, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pictures of me

  

  One of the requested entries a while back was for me to post some ... not fond of my green hair). ;) It's from the previous year's UAP ... "Gentlemen's Club" 19th birthday party, which is why I'm dressed up. July '05

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 4, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  PSA: new HASS concentration in Computing and Society studying humans? studying computers? porque no los dos?

  

  student-chosen area of focus within the HASS requirement that does not quite rise to the level of a [annotation note="Although, if a minor is offered ... 's humanisitic fields to the science and engineering coursework at MIT, as well as

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 29, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  “What the hell is water?” Thinking about and understanding your own context…

  

  In his 2005 commencement address to the graduates and assembled ... in the admissions office to craft questions and prompts that elicit ... assess and evaluate what we determine to be exceptional,  and it is

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • August 27, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Linkdump: Smart Leaves, Burritos, and Shaq cool things on the Internet

  

  to read the note that would be waiting next to my breakfast. This is ... brain be put to better use than a repository of the Ruff Ryders Anthem ... former will arrive eventually, but the latter are often too short to merit

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 10, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Punting

  

  Punting is a really relaxing and nice way to spend the afternoon if you’re not the punter. My name is Lucy and I’m a junior ... tomorrow. The really great thing about coming to Cambridge is that we’

  • by Cambridge
  • October 3, 2007
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  places at mit (favorite) places (to work/study)

  

  numbers seems unintuitive. Buildings 3 and 4 should be next to each other ... building route sequence would be 7, 5, 1, 3, 4, 2, 14. If you're not an MIT ... the MIT experience unique. I've finally decided to get out my DSLR that

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • July 27, 2017
• Blog / Events

  A sample of life in the past week A summary of a million events in 7 days!

  

  I can’t imagine what it must be like to face such a tragedy, I think I ... so happy to meet so many of you. I hope you all make the right decision and come to MIT =) If any of you saw the Wall Street Journal today, the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 21, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  sk8 jebby on a skateboard

  

  told all of my friends that this was going to be the summer that I was ... prefers not to be on a hazardous rolling strip of wood. That's what you ... also the year that Marty McFly time-traveled to from 1985 in Back to the

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • June 29, 2022
• Blog / Class Projects

  Product Design Lab Wakka wakka wakka

  

  the 3rd floor of building 35 you ask? Well there used to just be a ... inaccuracies, the ghost doesn't have to be blue in order for the PacMan to chase ... build toys without a shop, so the powers at be went out and bought a

  • by Snively '11
  • March 11, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Repainting the Smoots A Wacky MIT Tradition

  

  ’s rewind 65 years ago to when it all began.  POV: it's 1958 In the fall of ... the trek across the Harvard bridge from their house to MIT. The pledge ... -a-mile bridge all the way to MIT — that it was basically walking to hell.  One

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • October 27, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  complete a Senior Research Project and I thought it would be neat to do my ... ://www.training.nih.gov/student/) with links to student programs. After sending in the Summer Internship ... to be placed in a laboratory. I thought it was just because of my lack

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 13, 2006