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Peace Out, 2005 Saying goodbye to a great year!
has managed to teach me in the past year.
I ran for UA Vice President
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Blog / Events
My Kind Of Party Consider this your first frat party.
week to get out 14 NEW BROTHERS (note the excitement). Anyhoo, for those -
Blog / Personal Travel
A little bit about me and my trip to La Republica Dominicana A trip to the Dominican Republic to compensate for a bitterly cold Boston winter
My first personal entry, how exciting! For some background info about me: I'm a rising sophomore planning to major in Mechanical Engineering and Premed (we have a really cool major that lets you combine Mech E -
Blog / Admissions
Meet the Admissions Officers: Amy Perez Name: Amy Perez; Job title: Assistant Director of Admissions; Hometown: Lubbock, TX
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Blog / Admissions
The DHL Fiasco I really want to thank those of you (you know who you are) who turned…
, maturity, and common sense. For those who don't know what happened, someone -
FAQ / First-year application
What if my application is disrupted by a major event beyond my control?
are unable, to apply for Early Action, please remember that there is no -
Blog / How to Human
infinite corridors can’t believe there are no posts with this title yet
in the (almost) two years since leaving school, the term “infinite corridor” has taken on new meanings for me. at mit it refers to a long ... now for spending four years having fun instead of preparing for my -
Blog / Miscellaneous
Black Panther 2 Plot (Totally Real) (Not Clickbait) (Please Click Anyway Though) Not a fanfiction about Black Panther (because I am not a fan)
simulations on an MIT-inspired neural network (i.e. after thinking about it for ... passion for architecture and civil engineering to prevent such tragedies ... -reinforced concrete that is also self-healing and passively absorbs greenhouse gases for -
Blog / Admissions
Most of You Will Be Deferred Option three
. For the most part, I'd been straddling apathy and fatigue. But I ... 've believed you. Now, a year later, I'm looking at the statistics for the first ... options one and two. They accounted for 29.23% of the EA applicants. That -
Blog / Challenges
sometimes when it rains I feel seventeen and seventy all at once
My first impression of MIT was through Math Prize for Girls, and it was mainly just that MIT is cold. And drizzly. Which was then followed ... much existential despair for someone who hasn’t even existed for two -
Blog / Uncategorized
Listing It All Out you get a list and you get list and you get a list
drop silence of the reading room is honestly better suited for taking ... taste extra delicious bc they are *free* for students Asmara Ethiopian ... /gown throughout campus Do something nice for friends and mentors before graduating -
Blog / Academics & Research
Global Languages Freshman Learning Community engaging frosh done right
I'm the undergraduate assistant for a Freshman Learning Community ... for) beforehand and followed Dr. Jaegar's instructions in their own ... presentations on Spanish urbanism and Taekwondo, which I'm very excited for. This -
Blog / Academics & Research
PSA: new HASS concentration in Computing and Society studying humans? studying computers? porque no los dos?
recent years among our students for more initiatives like this. Here's how ... Program on STS just released their fall lineup of talks and I am hyped for ... 're in the area for any of them and want to drop by! -
Blog / About Decisions
Class of 2017 By The Numbers with apologies to iron maiden
process. When we say that the admit rate for students with a 750-800 was 15 ... : Admissions Statistics for the Class of 2017 General Freshman ... % Number of different high schools represented: 848 Just For Fun Most -
Blog / MIT Life
The Month of Novembeard a cultural exchange
nevertheless lamentable, understanding of proper production of a Novembeard. For ... inspirational, aspirational goal for others. Consider star Stanford quarterback ... Manning. While I have done so much for Andrew, I ask almost nothing in -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
Founder’s Letter A historical perspective.
for only a short letter. Much occupation before the Committee of the ... importuned for a word, which was characteristic, as usual. I was urged to speak ... be drawn for the present so as to place them with the seceders. Still -
Blog / Academics & Research
3D Ping Pong Quantum Mechanics (Or why the sciences here are even better than you may think)
glasses to wear for the upcoming experience. You pass through another ... structure. As for this class...well, I'm sure there was some learning done ... department at MIT is notorious for their (Stuffed) Monkey and a Gun demo, which -
Blog / Academics & Research
Q&A with Prof. Nancy Kanwisher ‘80 (CPW Preview!) One of the CPW Keynote Speakers, Brain and Cognitive Sciences Professor Nancy Kanwisher '80 PhD…
discovered several parts of the brain that are very specialized for particular ... Saxe has even discovered a brain region that is specialized for thinking ... , and how they arise in development--as well as looking for other special -
Blog / Admissions
My Application Story Modified (but mostly plagiarized) from my personal blog. Enjoy the copy pasta.
in, so I decided to apply early action. My dad went to MIT for ... accepted into the University of Chicago early action, and life was set for me -
Blog / Academics & Research
A Look at Unified Engineering and the Aero/Astro Department Back in business.
one of endurance, that you do it over and over again for 26 miles and it ... vying for course 16 grads at career fairs, I'd say you're pretty set if ... me wrong. I'm still your source for all things Course 16. My intentions