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  New York, New York

  

  I'm in New York City now, staying in a hotel a stone's throw from the New York Stock Exchange (maybe I'll see fellow MIT alum and NYSE CEO John Thain '77). On the bus ride down, I was reading today's New York

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 4, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decisions, Decisions

  

  about the MIT workload. I'm sure I could get it done, but would it be at ... " wrote, "I'm someone who was also worried about the social environment at ... and i'm sure that they have more than enough fun to compensate for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 28, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  XREG

  

  For those of you who commented in the last post or emailed me, thank you for your birthday wishes =) I'm in the office today, reading applications as well as giving a presentation on MIT & admissions to a group

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 5, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Likelihood

  

  , including at the only other college I'm aware of that has an admissions

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 19, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  More on deferrals

  

  come out of my mouth: "I have no idea why you weren't admitted." I'm glad

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 15, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  App Reading In The Western ‘Burbs The little towns west of Cambridge are filled with history and charm, and are surprisingly…

  

  I have been reading applications for 5 days in a row. Well, I took Thursday off (it was a holiday for MIT people). But Weds, Fri, Sat, and now Sunday. One would think I'd be efficient at it by now, but I'm still

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 14, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  Schools of dreams

  

  ), which I'm currently reading. So, I sit here on Amtrak with the book, and I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 17, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  I like to do the jumble sometimes

  

  early. If you're reading this, what are you waiting for? In other news, I'm

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 9, 2004
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Lewis Music Library Tra la la

  

  Instead of writing only about student life, I'm gonna try to write about some cool places on campus too. If you have any particular places or things you'd like to know more about (or see photos of, if you're unable to

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 15, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  Love that dirty water

  

  that I've returned from a long time away, I'm getting ready to head out

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 1, 2004
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  O’Reilly Primes?

  

  I'm not talking about easy ones like 10^8 or 2^27 here -- you should

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 12, 2004
• Blog / How to Food

  Dining Hall Alchemy The art of turning cereal and chicken tenders into slightly tastier cereal and chicken tenders

  

  stopping you from getting food from several of them at once. When I'm not in ... . In doing so, I'm often surprised by how much the salad bar has to offer

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 11, 2025
• Blog / IAP

  (another) postcard from GTL spain and an unexpected crossover with the Edgerton Center

  

  , Supriya[annotation note="shoutout Supriya, i’m sorry u stepped in dog poop ... — that you may never cross paths with. I’m glad that, this time around, I

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • February 1, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a lesson in the feminine arts aka mfa boston and a rant on enjoying art

  

  Last year when deciding which colleges I wanted to apply to, I had one priority over all else: living on a coast. I'm sorry all states from ... only photo I got and the tag wasn't in frame, so I'm sorry to say it and

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • September 30, 2024
• Blog / Personal Travel

  this ain’t (not) Texas yee, and I cannot stress this enough, haw

  

  green. I found this extra ironic because I'm from Las Vegas, which is ... different friend flew in around every other weekend. I’m grateful to have

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • September 29, 2024
• Blog / How to Food

  [guest post] crumbly fruit and the importance of keeping at it by Caleb M. '27

  

  won't. Smoothen. Out.  But then, right when I'm actually starting to ... bit ago. I expect I sound like I'm just waffling, but these days it

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • August 13, 2024
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Home is where the Heart is visiting my grandparents

  

  ’t even remember how they’re related to us anymore. I’m just going to refer ... groceries you can’t find in the US for dirt cheap. Then again, I’m biased

  • by Anika H. '26
  • August 4, 2024
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  browser archaeology (fatima's version)

  

  's discord status a while ago. "I'M GOING BACK TO MINNESOTA WHERE SADNESS ... ) Deliveroo Voucher Codes because I'm broke UK Travel passes and transport

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • May 3, 2024
• Blog / Advice

  Waiting… and a more serious note about pre-decisions at the end

  

  pretty fun quiz. I'm an INFJ-T, which stands for[annotation note="For fun ... .) Be a Tourist in Your Own Home I'm originally from Jim Thorpe, a small

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • December 15, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  prophecies reversing causality

  

  . (to be clear, i’m not trying to fault the students here; i think math ... “manifesting”, and i’m not a superstitious person - but faith is still valuable

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 2, 2023