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Blog / Academics & Research
Faking It self-consciousness and struggling and pretending to be cool, woo
't changed, though. I went to FredFest (a concert in the East Campus courtyard -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
What’s happening with Senior House The thing that happened, why the thing is upsetting, and what can hopefully be done
rates, whereas the cheapest dorms (East Campus, Random Hall, Senior House -
Blog / Life after MIT
ADMIT ME PLZ? filling out the app. for some reason it's a lot easier this time
fees -- I don't think "I left my passport at home on the east coast" is a -
Blog / Events
Give Me Liberty . . . Or Give Me a Towel!!!
us to the East. Our general met theirs in the center of the field as -
Blog / Events
CPW 2008 @ MIT – Awesomeness Guaranteed (Guest Entry) On things that other colleges (namely their dean of admissions) will never letyou do.
of East Campus (which was amazing, by the way). Senior House -
Blog / Academics & Research
Vast Oral Tradition Bela Bartok, a fluorescent rabbit, and Helen Keller walk into a bar. Stop me if…
to the 10.28 end-of-term dinner at Royal East... and if there's ever a -
Blog / Extracurriculars
Conspiracy and intrigue
playing in it! One thing I really love about 5th East - when those of us -
Blog / Admissions
Questions Omnibus, Part 1
example, my friend Jake got a terrific room his freshman year at the East -
Blog / How to Human
on happiness and well-being Coursera attempts to cure our depression
are ones that offer a lot of fulfillment. Things are a bit hypocritical ... state in which you're performing an activity where you are fully immersed ... Specificity — generally, the higher degree of quantitative precision with which -
Blog / Academics & Research
Making the hard decision a couple of brutally honest stories from friends here that had originally wanted to study…
undergraduate students who choose to major in writing (MIT offers creative writing ... state how much that experience meant to me. It was as if I had been ... an undergrad degree, doing something technical and high paying in a -
Blog / Admissions
(Q & A)^n
asked, "Is it important to consider Nobel laureates at a university when I ... amazing universities, many of which don't have any Nobels to their name. The ... &M University. I had occasion to spend a week with the folks who run the Texas A -
Blog / Admissions
Hug Your History Teacher Because it's 9/11
controversy, we just had a blogger deftly navigate an analysis of the Penn State ... and took this picture. So, as a licensed history teacher in the state -
Blog / Admissions
Updates from Admissions The latest from the home office in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
, parents, and guidance counselors in the Mid-Atlantic states. Currently, I ... , the Mountain states, and the Midwest -- look for more information soon -
Blog / Admissions
Mini-contest: Your Application Reflections I'd like to share your application experiences.
feels like to apply to colleges overseas or out of state. The pressures ... , and home state or country. There is no prize for "winning" except that I -
Blog / Life after MIT
Unpacking Surprises to sum up 4 years at MIT
us managed to receive our diplomas after 3.5 straight hours of pouring ... number of reasons (including MIT’s amazing financial aid offer), I arrived -
Blog / Academics & Research
2.007: Where even your smallest part matters The 2.007 competition has come to close!
humanities, and only one graduate ball represents the coveted MIT diploma ... ) and comforted me. Bryan even offered for me to take apart his robot to -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
Mathisms and other linguistic quirks of the nerd incubator
nerds. You start with a soup of universally strong math backgrounds, then ... /10 such that Example: “Should the laws be changed such that the state has less power?” Translation: “Should the laws be changed so that the state -
Blog / Academics & Research
The Promise of Ending ...is labor and sharing and loving.
later, I had produced this image, a "diploma mock-up -- for illustrative ... between me and an MIT diploma is ICE 2. I remember lounging around my suite -
Blog / About Decisions
Famous people who didn’t go to MIT Some people are more successful because they turned down admission to MIT.
.R. Hildebrand applied to MIT from a strong public high school in the Bay Area of ... , he was admitted to MIT. In response to the admission offer, he took MIT's offer to do a gap year(s) to focus on his racing career, looking to return