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  Ben’s Second Semi-Annual Q&A More answers to your questions.

  

  attend the same from India. Will it be wise to include the SSP thing in the ... the "fun" question in large part to determine whether or not an ... . So in your case, this becomes not about your answer to the question

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 28, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Exploring the Outdoors! In Kresge that is...

  

  garbage can cleaner, which will be used by MIT facilities after the presentation! 2.009 ends with a bang! Now you may be wondering why I like the ... to be Course 2 (Mechanical Engineering). The excitement that everyone

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • December 14, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Do You Wanna Build A Snowman? And thanks to an awesome friend, I built my first one!

  

  , like unicorns or people that don’t like Taylor Swift. What’s not to ... friend and I were taking the same Intro to Java class this IAP, and spent ... ’s nighttime when my eyes open, and the middle of the day when I go to bed. In

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 25, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’m in New York! where chicken and rice is so good.

  

  than two months, I will be a senior at the Institute. Sure, I guess all ... be agonizing psets, and there will be heartrending exams. At the same ... why I travel and go to so many places during the summers and IAPs. I

  • by Chris S. '11
  • June 27, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Dyslexia at MIT Living with dyslexia, and the current state of dyslexia research, at MIT and otherwise

  

  representations that you do have comes with the cost of not being able to perceive ... brain plasticity and responsiveness to changes in sound. The data will be ... switch letters as they first learn to read, and that the difficulty is not

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 7, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Construction Thoughts on a major.

  

  things, but I like building them because I want to be a part of the ... may not be, if I decide to write about something else. I change my mind ... things, and I thought that led me to being a mechanical engineer. Fast

  • by Cam T. '13
  • December 26, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Late Night Dial-Up Users Beware!

  

  handle it? I've decided to post all of the YouTube videos that I ... about the environment caused me to watch them. Also, many were shown to me ... and rocked the house. Enjoy, and then go over to YouTube and rate it 5

  • by Snively '11
  • May 11, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Not Admitted Early

  

  There were many wonderful applicants to MIT this year, which unfortunately means that we had to turn down some great students. For those of you who fall into this category, this is an open forum for you to talk

  • by Decisions
  • December 14, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Not Admitted Early

  

  There were many wonderful applicants to MIT this year, which unfortunately means that we had to turn down some great students. For those of you who fall into this category, this is an open forum for you to talk

  • by Decisions
  • December 19, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  fun. the band, but also the form

  

  semester to say. Here’s At Least I’m Not as Sad (As I Used to Be) from the ... . The chorus is a single line, at least I’m not as sad as I used to be ... sad, but at least I’m not as sad as I used to be. Lastly, here’s Take

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 11, 2020
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Weekend Trip to Salem, MA romance, adventure, and no witchcraft

  

  , I had to choose the latter. One perk of being a poor college student ... . “Yikesey” is the word I’d use to describe them. Although we managed to not ... ’t want to make it seem like I did not enjoy the Salem trip. It was romantic

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 7, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Professor Ernesto Blanco: A Lesson in Creative Engineering "Science and engineering are like two sides of a coin, where the value of the…

  

  to any type of stairs and will not slip because the static reactions ... vertebrae that give structure to your neck and can be destroyed by the hit of ... studied Engineering at the University of Havana before coming to the US in

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 28, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fantastic Course Numbers and Where to Find Them A List of Ways MIT is like Hogwarts

  

  , but what they grow to be” "Happiness can be found, even in the darkest ... corridors and staircases move I used to have to take the 3rd floor corridors in order to get around campus without walking in the rain outside

  • by Selam G. '18
  • November 30, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Scott ‘13, Cory ‘13, Edner ‘13, Jeremy ‘13, and Bee ‘13 The penultimate in a nine-part series of articles about the incoming MIT class.

  

  material - not just getting the right answer, but understanding how to do it ... With Orientation set to begin for the new MIT freshmen this weekend ... the scholarships* needed to attend this elite Northeastern university

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 26, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Ode to a Package of Dial Soap Substantial entries will come soon!

  

  digress, you must pardon me - see I came here to talk not of life and dreams ... shopping there And when I was about to buy soap, I Reached for the three ... to know." * Pursuant to legal mumbo jumbo, I am not employed by Dial

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 6, 2009
• FAQ / First-year application

  When are decisions announced?

  determined. Applicants will receive the email about a week prior to the release ... online. Decisions will not be released via email or snail mail. Following ... Decisions will be released mid-December for Early Action and mid
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Waitlist, 2010

  

  offer) or decline it. We will be maintaining the waitlist for another few ... working to make admissions decisions. The waitlist admissions process will continue until we fully determine who will and will not be admitted, at which

  • by Dave McOwen
  • May 13, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  When Econ Comes to Life This has nothing to do with econ, but you should watch it.

  

  the said book. Anyhow, it was quite exciting to be in such distinguished ... strongly favors the income of the financial sector is not going to resolve ... question posed, but given that private investors would be willing to sponsor

  • by Chris S. '11
  • November 18, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Preparing for the real world An alum's perspective!

  

  ’t worry,” he said, “After this, the real world will be easy.” I heard that ... is in preparing you to face those challenges. Not only will you know more what to expect, but you will be prepared and will therefore excel in

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • February 18, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Deep Breath what's next for all our applicants

  

  your entire application, will then be presented to the selection commitee ... process and, to the extent possible, explain how and why we do the work we ... applications will then be sent to additional admissions "readers" (like me) who

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 11, 2011