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Blog / Events
Steer Roast 2008 We Sport Death like it's never been done before
on its way down, but I do have these pictures of the flaming pit (which ... kicked off the mud wrestling, as they do every year. (Hey. Prefrosh. You ... favorite two. Roast is also a time for halls and suites to do something art -
Blog / Admissions
Surviving CPW Tips and tricks on making the most of your CPW experience
make sure that those questions that you do have get answered by students ... your food, you're doing something wrong. Campus Preview Weekend is full ... doing something wrong. There is so much going on, and I don't remember -
Blog / How to Human
I’m Poor!!! But I don't have to be!
began disappearing. I needed a job. I needed something to do at MIT that ... sorts of neat money-making things you can do that don't necessarily take ... would blog just as much as we do now even if we weren't paid. MIT was a -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Take 1.618: Film at MIT [by Danbee Kim '09] There are very few things for which I would get up…
- should I go to art school, or should I do the "safe" thing and get a "real ... Thirty-two Short Films for Glenn Gould. "Do not underestimate your ... do first, and I still feel that way. Don't get me wrong; I can get very -
Blog / Admissions
From the eyes of a newly minted EC A flashback++
, going somewhere away from home so that I could not go home to do laundry ... I was or what I wanted to do when I grew up. And let's just say this ... the one doing the interview. I wanted to be cool but serious, fun but -
Blog / About Decisions
“Hey Guess What Guys!” That's what!
want to do is sit still and go online (at least it was for me) but if -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Art Keeps Me Sane At MIT [by Danbee Kim '09] The beautiful irony is that the analytical, obsessive, and perfectionist mindset…
doing theater at MIT was because the Musical Theater Guild was performing ... butter. Doing musical theater helped me learn to dance, even love to dance ... even juggle fire and do tricks with a whip. It opened up a whole new -
Blog / IAP
The Space Between In which I attempt to explain IAP. (Hint: it's not a Dave Matthews Band song.)
the fall and spring terms, which we spend taking courses, doing research ... -up question - “So what are you doing for this IAP?” - a little later.) But ... ?) If you ask two people what they're doing over IAP, you'll almost -
Blog / About Decisions
Deferred Students Update Some Q&A for deferred students.
before that) What should I do now? I recommend spending the next few weeks ... do not need to "improve" your application, or redo/edit/modify part or ... helpful to the committee. We do not expect or require any of these things -
Blog / MISTI
MIT-France: To The Observatory of Paris and Beyond The MISTI experience of Anjali T. '09.
, but also because of what I was doing. I worked in the Laboratory of the ... , there was so much to do and learn this summer that I guess the best I can do is to leave you with a few pictures. Anyhow, thanks for reading -
Blog / Events
Incoming freshmen, come to the Activities Midway tomorrow! Find a group where you can continue your hobbies and try something new.
Do you like movies? Writing? Model railroads? Ultimate Frisbee? Skateboarding? Dancing? Taekwondo? Singing? Biomedical engineering? Community service? Want to get involved with these activities at MIT? Then, come to -
Blog / MIT Life
It’s like a bag of sand! I go on a quest to legally obtain music and movies.
course, but do you really want me to elaborate? Anyway, working with the ... has nothing to do with nerd camp and instead has to do with - 2: My ... is, of course, exactly what I ended up doing. I flew thirteen hundred -
Blog / MIT Life
This is my summer break california, nasa, pedestians, wifi
what do I do? I work on a brand new satellite mission planned for launch ... ) to do some of my modeling -- overall a pretty freaking sweet program ... for granted. Oh yeah, now I remember: I do miss the occasional -
Blog / Academics & Research
YoYoPhones The iPod has nothing on this.
ourselves, what else can we do: A yoyo that whistles A yoyo that has water -
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Blog / Admissions
Pre-MIT prep How to prepare yourself for life at MIT -- hint: watch Chappelle's Show. Everyone else…
. Do a UROP -- Undergraduate research is kind of the thing to do around ... . Go abroad -- You can go to study, to work, to do public service, to ... often help with funding if you do it through the Institute. Prepare for -
Blog / How to Human
Making The Switch Making the transition from high school to college, Chapter 1
not the subject of this blog entry, but if you do need advice about ... from suburbia to an urban city - doing my own laundry - no car Now while ... sure I didn't get consumed in extracurriculars. Doing everything that you -
Blog / About Decisions
Tell Me Baby ..what's your story?
So you're admitted! You're a rockstar! So I'm bringing this post back! What did YOU do when you got into MIT? Example: I'm Sandy, one of Jess's favorite people ever, and I called Jess the minute I found out I got into MIT -
Blog / Admissions
Waitlist post Some Q & A about the waitlist.
, but I do not anticipate that happening this year (though it is always a ... still turn out well for you in the end. What should I do about the May 1 ... accept this. If I'm admitted off of the waitlist, do I have to go to MIT
