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  Need help choosing a MISTI program? MIT-Germany alum Nina Sinatra advises incoming interns to keep an open mind

  

  consider the Spain and Mexico programs at first, I ended up choosing Germany ... " for your major. I discourage underclassmen from choosing internships ... Frankfurt. I was looking for a lively, yet typically German, location with

  • by MISTI Program
  • November 3, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  It’s FPOPpin’ Whatchu know 'bout me?

  

  FPOPs, chances for freshmen to dabble in a huge variety of subject and ... the student center which would be our home for the next several days ... for the magnificence that is FAP; let these pictures speak for

  • by Tom R. '14
  • September 6, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To the future! and beyond?

  

  tired after I get home from work and the gym to actually chop things up ... working on my personal statement for a few weeks now and am now on draft 4 ... application essays I want to complete before I leave for my semester abroad.  I

  • by Becca H. '12
  • July 13, 2011
• Blog / Class Projects

  MIT Brings You Unwanted Attention You want to be popular? Really?

  

  There are definitely perks to attending MIT. For example, at MIT I ... may laugh, but you'll laugh for a different reason if you're a student ... an editor for the MIT student newspaper, "The Tech." As editor, his

  • by Snively '11
  • May 17, 2010
• Blog / Athletics

  MIT Quidditch: The Best Thing EVER? Yes.

  

  for a while. I bike year-round, but today was the first time since fall that I went on a bike ride for fun, instead of just to get to class ... as an observer, but soon got caught up in the magic and was flying (er

  • by Kim D. '09
  • March 7, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  LIFE! is my favorite entry title.

  

  didn’t straight up bomb it and get that painful “fail-mail” in my inbox ... good prognosis for life post pass-no-record) – but I’m liking the crazy ... -heartedly many times before, for class, for SAT II’s, for AP’s; I finally

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • October 2, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Hello world. All your blog are belong to me.

  

  , and I am nothing if not Serious - is Admissions Counselor for Web ... the digital ooze, my job is to help make the Internet go for the ... the head - but it is no less unique for that. The fact of the matter is

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 31, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Where You’re Going, Where I’ve Been CPW! YEEAAAH!

  

  major news on my end since the last time we caught up is that I got my EMT ... ! Hopefully you'll be able to join us for Campus Preview Weekend. When I was a ... "feel" for a college. I'm really excited to see you guys, the next

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • April 14, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  In which I am a bad example but only for about twelve seconds.

  

  and was immediately confronted by a colossal display for the Twilight ... for myself. "Not that I'd rather have teen girls reading so ... deteriorated since coming to college. I used to chide my friends for being

  • by Keri G. '10
  • December 22, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  California, Here I Come… I begin my Fall Travel by heading to the West Coast

  

  Sacramento, CA) I left Boston on Wednesday last week to head for the West ... students they meet. To give up a gorgeous weekend afternoon to sit in a ... days in Seattle, WA at a national conference for admissions officers and

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • September 28, 2008
• Blog / Events

  The end, my friend Pictures from my graduation :(

  

  lined up properly for the precession (first by school (e.g. Engineering ... 't have to leave this place for long... Friday June 6, 2008 began in the ... will be mine... hopefully! On the turf: Anna, my roommate for the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 7, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  Don’t Neglect Your Creative Side And I don't mean the side of you that thinks up math problems while you…

  

  sort of math and science. Walking through the new Center for Theoretical ... completely different. My sophomore year I took up writing. First writing about ... work of Erik Satie. So what does this mean for you? Basically, don

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • March 19, 2008
• Blog / Events

  What’s This Mystery Hunt Thing?

  

  addition, the Operator is responsible for "calling in" answers. When you ... pretty rarely, for the record—we're averaging less than one an hour). So I ... focusing on doing that. Every day since Friday, I've shown up at noon, sat

  • by Evan B. '10
  • January 20, 2008
• Blog / Personal Travel

  My Home Warning: Graphics Intensive.

  

  couple of days, and it's time to take a break. As you wrap up your ... perhaps who you harangued for your recommendations), and let your friends ... throughout the years. For me, that's what made my last semester of high school

  • by Chris S. '11
  • January 4, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  50 (First) Dates You and your significant other -- where to meet on campus, where to go out,…

  

  relationships over the course of doing problem sets together. That's cool, but for ... -- alums come back and recruit for their employers; everyone looks better ... -- I have been here exactly twice, junior year for a Clay Aiken concert

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 29, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Moving Forward I, and the outstanding staff in the admissions office, re-affirm our pledge to uphold the…

  

  , came at an important time for our culture, and is one that resonated ... for more than fifty years, stretching over the tenures of half a dozen deans and directors. And while we are always striving for improvement, we

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • May 4, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  …More CPW The last of my photos from the weekend.

  

  MIT, all smushed up into one tiny weekend package for you to sample and ... sense that, I believe, for the most part, the MIT culture is well conveyed ... when we get a chance, but for now, here are the rest of my CPW photos

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 18, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Waitlist post Some Q & A about the waitlist.

  

  aiming for a class of about 1,020 students this year. Based on our ... -- and I am hopeful that we will -- the odds are that it won't be for large ... still turn out well for you in the end. What should I do about the May 1

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 20, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes – Spring 07 Ending MIT with a literary bang. Can you hear it?

  

  using parts of our class discussion as research for a follow-up to his ... indispensable instrument for representing modern life, in the hands of such ... 18th and 19th century topics, and may be repeated for credit with

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 14, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Delayed Reaction A day in the life.

  

  -field-hockey-season-rest I had allocated for myself was officially over, so I should get my ... dying to do for years- I went to a kickboxing class! (MIT has kickboxing as a club sport.) So I showed up at the session feeling all super

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 7, 2006