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  The Interview…Part 1 ECs are some of my favorite people in the world and you'll like them too.

  

  something like a teacher when you talk to them. And this is how... I know ... 've already done it and they love to talk about what made their MIT experience ... will ask about projects you've done or groups you've belonged to and what

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • September 18, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Alpha Delta Phi Presents – Mic-Check [by Susan Shepherd '11] If you're looking for a talented actor, or poet, or singer,…

  

  , ranging from $450.00 to $100.00, plus a $50.00 "Crowd-Pleaser" prize and an ... did a little jig (Yes, I do that too) and went winging off to Google to ... schoolwork. At that point I just shrugged and leaned back to enjoy the show

  • by ARTalk
  • May 16, 2008
• Blog / Class Projects

  Product Design Lab Wakka wakka wakka

  

  multitude of new tools, woodworking equipment, and supplies to convert an ... Maddie and I headed over to help set up the brand new shop and check out ... have a little alcove that is home to a laser cutter and a 3D printer (I

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

  MIT ‘10: Sulinya Ramanan Sulinya Ramanan '10, "hometown hero"

  

  Red Cross staff to local schools and community events to speak with ... exhibited a willingness to donate her time and effort to help others ... animals and the environment by regularly writing letters to state and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 5, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Value added You are not the same person you'll be at the end of undergrad, and your…

  

  SAT. I'm pretty sure that's not supposed to happen.) Grades and ... class of 530, because I didn't want to play the "take all AP classes and ... the two my freshman year), and was the only girl to make the show choir

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 25, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Barker Engineering Library Where sound goes to die.

  

  mentioned that the Barker Engineering Library is where sound goes to die and I ... read or study but instead a place to nap. This silent and dimly lit ... bulletin board, of a garbage can, of a ceiling, of a vent, and of a door. I

  • by Snively '11
  • February 13, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hello world!

  

  , and MIT Pro-Choice, and am a chapter coordinator for How to Get Around ... arrive on campus. I love to read, but my favorite authors and books change ... Hello to all of you readers! I'm the latest student admissions

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 5, 2005
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  A New Time, A New Place 2011 and India!

  

  hogging wifi and using the textplus app on my iTouch to wish my friends back ... ☺ And that happens to be just a little too far away, haha. Following two ... this region, assessing its needs and trying to figure out a way I can

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • January 1, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Commence the Commencing! and congratulations to the Class of 2014

  

  of 2014, including Anna, Emad, Kate, Natanya, and Tom, were the first undergraduates whom I helped admit, and I've seen them grow from small, squishy prefrosh to unbelievably intelligent and compassionate adults. Most of my

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

  MIT ‘10: Anthony Rindone A local first generation college student.

  

  , Rindone said his parents, David and Patricia, urged him to set lofty goals ... and contemplates the high school years they shared. "Our memories are our salvation," Rindone plans to remind his varied group of fellow

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 1, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Underground An ode to the MIT tunnels

  

  deplane and inquired as to whether or not I had a winter coat to go over the ... we parted ways. After taking the Silver and Red Line back to Kendall ... thankfully, I remembered the glory of the MIT tunnels and only had to run

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • February 8, 2015
• Blog / Uncategorized

  We Really Aren’t Kids Anymore avoiding the part where it all has to end

  

  supposed to just know where the lounge for our newly declared majors was, and ... on my wing of Next House, I would need to just make that happen. And ... that she is "halfway done with MIT and I still do not know how to MIT

  • by Paige B. '24
  • July 9, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  ripping shirts and other clothing mods

  

  Clothes are so fun! I love tailoring my outfits to whatever is ... flying steel. One of the major joys of MechE for me has been the ability to shape the world around me, and clothing mods are a great part of that. So

  • by Amber V. '24
  • February 1, 2024
• Blog / Events

  DEALicious in which i counsel an FPOP and come out with free candy. also how to…

  

  First things first -- I took a weekend trip back to New York and stood in line for three hours to taste the fabled Ramen Burger. Best 8 ... all ages and disciplines -- they just expect you to come in with a

  • by Connie H. '15
  • August 27, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An IAP in Texas, chapter one Reporting on location from Fort Worth.

  

  around here and if you want to get around, you need a vehicle. I guess that ... the home of my boss-to-be while he and his family are vacationing. I had ... to have finished those applications! Now you just sit back and wait

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • January 2, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Be Our Guest Not to name drop, but... Steven Levitt, Paul Polak, Iqbal Quadir, and Brigitte Madrian all…

  

  recently. 1. Steven Levitt (author of Freakonomics and MIT PhD) came to ... noticed I am late for class, and have to finish it this afternoon! Sorrrrrry Levitt stories to add: Dictator game, prostitute, bladder control and m&ms

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • December 6, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Shoulder Season Treat A little something for rising seniors to jump-start their exploration of MIT

  

  group of rising seniors (and other underclass students) who are anxious to ... I have heard the term “Shoulder Season” to characterize the time between peak and off-peak travel seasons, and the fleetingly brief periods

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • May 12, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Amy Perez Name: Amy Perez; Job title: Assistant Director of Admissions; Hometown: Lubbock, TX

  

  being witty and down-to-earth. I am never afraid of talking about my loves ... to the details-be sure to use spell check and capitalize your name, etc ... and the Boston skyline, both of which are right outside the Admissions

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 14, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The End of an Era The last lecture of 6.001

  

  , and how to take big problems and deal with them. There are a lot of classes that claim to do this same thing, and probably many of them do, but ... incoming freshmen to the new curriculum. And 6.001 doesn't really have a

  • by Evan B. '10
  • January 8, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  Standing out But what if you come to MIT and you're not the best in the class…

  

  First, an aside Today, Adam and I were on the subway heading to the ... nervewracking to realize that you're no longer the class brain, and that you can ... class, and you have to learn for you, not for the grades. My new

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 16, 2006