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  Cool People. And Lunch! visiting committees = awesome.

  

  vital to this process. If you are interested in participating please respond to this e-mail with your name and your year. In the case of too many ... always good :) The lunch in question ended approximately 41 minutes ago

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 26, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Greetings from MIT Labs! Introducing MIT: The Game

  

  Game is a revolutionary breakthrough in admissions technology. Designed ... -dozen current students in a room with a bunch of pizza and soda for 48 and let ... slivers of time that drop between the cracks in his schedule and has built

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 1, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Anyone else OCD about saving space?? This blog is about things on my computer.

  

  in the derrière these days. (Also, the programs just suck - yet they ... big, expensive 3D Printer ... in this scary room: This is the ... everything... - and then it gets baked in the oven! (Mine's the one in the

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • November 4, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Camp Kesem! It's magical.

  

  at home for just a little while and to immerse themselves in pure camp ... raising at least $400. In general, I'm not that great at fundraising because ... appreciated our eccentricity in light of the cause we were supporting

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 28, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW on the Web CPW comes to you...ON THE INTERNET

  

  people in Göd öf Wär III*, I, like everyone else in the office, have ... awesomeness is how to keep track of it all! In the past, we've given our CPW ... then show up in a separate subsection. A separate directory of "parents

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 2, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Big News The next chapter in the life of Ben Jones.

  

  to really process all of this. In a nutshell: after four incredible years here, I'm going to be leaving MIT in July. I'll also be leaving ... how deeply I love the place, and at this critical moment in its history

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 15, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cream Tea with the MIT Club of Great Britain Meeting MIT alumni in the UK

  

  anyone who has any connection with MIT and want to stay in touch with other MIT people in the area. Clubs organize things like picnics, hikes, and ... doing very well. One of the alum in attendance is from Hong Kong and just

  • by Cambridge
  • April 27, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Lip Sync ‘08 Because I want . . . you . . . back

  

  the bustle had died down (except for "Banned in Boston" which had taken ... than I had ever seen in my life! Seriously, I think most of them may have ... captain planet symbol. Why is she wearing . . . ooooooohhhh! She's in AXO, I

  • by Snively '11
  • April 27, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The MIT Spring Concert An annual tradition bringing famous bands to campus.

  

  Concert. Here are some of the highlights from past years. In parentheses are ... Coffee in Bed") 1989/1984: ‘til tuesday ("Voices Carry") 1990: Psychedelic ... Right Now") 1992: Violent Femmes ("Blister in the Sun") 1993/2000: They

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 23, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW: The Story So Far An update from the frontlines.

  

  Anna's and bumping into Shamarah '12 in the Infinite Corridor, we arrived ... /discussion about "humanistic perspectives in medicine." So far, this class (which ... familiar faces - sorry to keep you in suspense, but you'll definitely hear

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 10, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  It’s not all happy I know, shocker!

  

  about is the part where I will sit in a library for 8 hours trying to do a ... in the easiest physics class offered). Getting sick, dragging myself to ... see me and other MIT students in various states of disheveled, unshaven

  • by Snively '11
  • February 26, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Bad Ideas ...and the universities that encourage them.

  

  things. For me, there is nothing to be said for locking yourself in a room ... floor doesn't exactly exist, but anyway, it's the tallest building in ... many times as you can in four hours (bananas and Gatorade provided at the

  • by Karen F. '11
  • January 30, 2008
• Blog / Events

  What’s This Mystery Hunt Thing?

  

  heads against the wall so hard their brains are going to fall out. In addition, the Operator is responsible for "calling in" answers. When you ... operator, I take other people's answers and call them in, so I also get to

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

  Soothing Words About Deadlines From Joanne Cummings She's both the director of the freshman admissions process *and* Evie's mom, so you know…

  

  This is the time of year in which people start worrying a great deal ... of admissions decision letters. Joanne writes: Having worked in the ... Part 1 in a timely manner (as close to November 1 as possible), materials

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 29, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  FIRST POST! You guys are totally right.. that WAS really tempting.

  

  unfortunately it was all Spam's idea. Thanks, Spam. Unfortunately, in the mean time, I've forgotten how to blog. So in true "first post" style.. there ... , the application process in general, and moving forward. All of your

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 7, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Build awesome What to do if you like to build stuff.

  

  little-known fact that we in admissions get as excited about cool projects as we do about the big awards. It's true. Students who send in ... -scratch inventions and creations get our attention in the same way that many of those

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 11, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Big MIT Career Fair Lots of companies are on campus today recruiting MIT students.

  

  As I write this, droves of MIT students, sharply dressed in suits ... are popular, but so are opportunities in finance, the federal government, and much more. According to statistics from the MIT Careers Office, in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 21, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  My Long-Overdue CPW Recap Better late than never!

  

  I was fairly negligent in documenting my adventures in photos. Alas ... in the bleachers and watched the various events unfold. I snapped this ... / athletics / arts fairs, where I found Mollie (decked out in full cheerleader

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 21, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Engagement Party Salsa dancing with Benjamin Franklin and Optimus Prime

  

  Masters in Course 16: Aero/Astro) held an engagement party last Saturday at MIT, and at first I was going to spend the weekend in NYC, but then I ... , Shannon '05.) To help diffuse the very high level of stress in the room

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 8, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  What’s Up With The Mail?!? Honestly, I'm not entirely sure. But I'll tell you everything I know.

  

  frustrating. For this I wholeheartedly apologize. Please hang in there for us ... compounded by the fact that people in Alaska have received their decisions while people in Cambridge have not. I can't explain this, other than to

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 14, 2005