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  New York Times, New York Times

  

  admissions at M.I.T., adding that she thought it was unfair to base decisions ... not use the scores in admissions decisions until it is satisfied with ... their length and score. "We're very data driven here, so we're going to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 16, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Recollections of a Stranded Traveler IHTFP: I Have To Find a Plane. In the meantime, I reflect on happier interpretations…

  

  insanity native to jungles clotted around the siren shores of Winter Break. Take the mental hyperactivity characteristic of MIT kids, infuse it with ... , revealed that “Maxwell's Equations in a Vaccuum” is an esoteric euphemism for

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 23, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Cristen Chinea Cristen Chinea '10, for whom MIT might mean "meteorologist in training."

  

  them to keep it down. On others, Joey took a trip to the emergency room ... "father" it says simply, "unknown." Cristen wants to be a meteorologist. She ... 'Miracle Child' of Public Drinker Earns a Full Scholarship to MIT

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

  We Brought Something? Um, no. No, we didn't.

  

  Colin '10, Nina '08, and Timur '10 waiting for it to snow. A couple of hours after I left them to go back to my room, snow it did. It wasn't much, but it was nice. Two hours later, it looked like there were rain puddles

  • by Keri G. '10
  • December 4, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  on a stage in black and red Performing in the MIT Monologues

  

  this concept to the producer, she took it in stride. She asked more ... it louder, to fill the space around me. One time, a couple girls came ... make my points clearly, to entertain. But that was the whole of it. I

  • by Amber V. '24
  • March 9, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  dealing with loss it ain't easy

  

  I was too young to have any conception of what death is. more so, most ... Instagram DM from my host sister. it felt like such a ridiculous way to ... learned that it was due to cancer that he developed less than a year ago. I

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 5, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Integration Bee (guest post by Mike W. ‘19) I had a tagline planned out, but I axed it for being too derivative.

  

  question: what is an integration bee? Yeah, I know. It’s a little ... went on to win the contest. I’m not jealous. Not at all. I think this is ... This blog post is by Mike W. ‘19, epic speed integrator and Random

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 2, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Spring Break Good times all around.

  

  career. It didn't seem that way at first. I was scheduled to fly out last Friday: Boston --> New York --> Houston. I managed to get to New York ... theater to watch Hunger Games (go watch it - it's awesome!) and finished the

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 31, 2012
• Blog / Events

  A Burton Jew Thanksgiving Because I'm game for any excuse to eat stuffing.

  

  exposure to Judaism prior to MIT. Consequently, it never even occurred to me ... half of these have to be Kosher. The result is a weekend extravaganza of ... MIT we take safety first and everyone made it to dinner in one piece

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • November 27, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What do you do with a BS in econ? Answering Karen's question about my degree

  

  ? What is my life going to be? Four years of college and plenty of ... musical then transitions to a song entitled "It Sucks To Be Me" so let ... another destination that recent alums I know have taken. It is becoming

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 9, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Science! at the BAH!Fest The science is a lie. The exclamation points are not.

  

  laughed and clapped like it was adaptively beneficial to be the loudest ones ... village to village in order to increase the diversity of its gene pool. I ... , “Grass. I lied about the wheels. Ha!” It’s the epitome of the anti

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • October 8, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  what's amazing to me is the salience and relevance of this film. The ... obligation of the community to deploy its considerable cultural and ... , unearthed a lost (literally: it had been misnamed and misfiled) MIT Admissions

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 18, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Brief Taste of Orgo Basically, Sam Maurer is a prophet.

  

  Radicals to Alkenes Yes, you read that right. Ozonolysis. And I didn't even really choose to learn about it. It just sort of happened. In case you ... scheduled to be covered in the discussion. The list went something like this

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 12, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life Update It's been an amazing year!

  

  year, it has to be the volume of hair on my head. Although I always ... to DSL, I saw it as an opportunity to play CSS lag free while he ... legend and have him sign a poster and it was wonderful. He turned out to be

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • August 21, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Junior Fall Line-Up, Part 2: Extracurriculars My academic plans? I've got bigger plans. Better plans.

  

  moral: there is more to MIT than earning your degree. Without further ado ... 't have a dining plan, so it's up to the residents to feed ourselves ... through being the chef. It's the chef's job to 1. Come up with a menu, which

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 16, 2012
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Couchamarans and Carboats MIT alums create awesome floating vehicles from which to watch the fireworks.

  

  Couchamaran. The Couchamaran is just what it sounds like -- a sofa on pontoons ... place to watch the fireworks in my next entry." Without further ado... 1 ... been delayed. But sail it will. These projects are the kind of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 6, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  a super timely post about spotify wrapped bloggers wrapped 2018

  

  that playlist. @spotify wyd. This is relevant to you because algorithms suck sometimes. We laugh and grumble about them when it comes to this ... as much, and when I was it was to listen to specific songs. Some of

  • by Abby H. '20
  • February 4, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Behind the Scenes of MIT Gala liveblog - how a fashion show is made!

  

  the scenes to see how a fashion show is made. [caption id ... --this is the amazing team getting it done: sophia, aimee, layla, pria, mich ... music for the runway portion of Gala, is starting to set up their

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • April 27, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  More info for Admitted Students just a few more things to do

  

  what documents are still required. There is also a link to the contact ... Congratulations to all of the admitted students! I hope you are still celebrating, but I also want to remind you of a few things to do now

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 15, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Early Action Admissions Decisions Available Online Visit decisions.mit.edu to find out your decision.

  

  matches for MIT, and most were extremely qualified. Our task is to choose ... ://decisions.mit.edu. You can log in using the same username and password that you use to log ... sure you are ready to receive your decision online before logging in to

  • by Decisions
  • December 15, 2008