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Blog / About Decisions
Remember, Remember, the 17th of December… things that happened
sparked protests in several other Arab countries. Some of these events I ... There has been some discussion on CollegeConfidential and in the ... significant December 17th. I am going to continue to keep our reasons a deep -
Blog / Admissions
CPW 2011 Closing Remarks and Variety Show Singing, dancing, juggling, and more!
examples of a cappella.) Kim actually used to be in the Chorallaries, and I used to be in the Logs (back in our undergrad days). These are, of ... CPW officially begins tomorrow! I've spent the past couple months -
Blog / Life after MIT
Who WIll Win the Nobel Prize? Vote for your favorite MIT professor!
in Stockholm, Sweden will begin to award this year's Nobel Prizes ... this year, just for fun, I'm doing a poll. Which MIT professor is your ... a reasonable predictor of winners). Here they are, in alphabetical -
Blog / Admissions
Update from selection We're working through the weekend towards admitting the Class of 2011.
in the snow in Killian Court. This year, it was a completely different story. If President Hockfield and Casey were playing in Killian today ... work continues. As I've said, prepare for the worst and hope for the best -
Blog / Challenges
Report on the Status of Undergraduate Women at MIT in honor of International Women's Day
designed and administered in 2014. The takeaway: young women at MIT are every ... 's controlled for major, equal leadership and participation in extracurricular ... , difficulties and differences in experience arising from sexism. Despite her -
Blog / About Decisions
Holding out for a piece of Pi because there wasn't enough to go around the first time
admission decisions should certainly be sinking in by now. For those offered ... an option in the immediate future. This is what is supposed to happen ... to apply again in a subsequent application cycle. There are cases when -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
MIT salutes Harry Potter ...the best way we know how, with hacks!
in Boston, the two biggest movie theaters, the Boston Common 19 and ... first book back in the late 1990s. During the Harry Potter era, MIT has celebrated the series a number of times in the way we celebrate: with hacks -
Blog / Events
Stuff that happened on Pi Day (besides decisions) pastries and pie-ings from around the institute
. Since the blogs were mostly focused on decisions, I figured I'd follow up ... Street in Cambridge (right across the way from the new Welcome Center), a ... mailing list culture I really appreciate that I work at a place where -
Blog / Athletics
LET’S PLAY Dodgeball!
I've always been excited about finding new rec’ stuff to try out in college. Besides, as in the good ol' childhood times, it’s always fun to ... shiny football stadium. Nevertheless, I was surprised to find MIT more -
Blog / Admissions
Introducing the Class of 2013: Twins Chandler ‘13 and Taylor ‘13 The fifth in a series of articles about the incoming MIT class.
up. "I would tell them to have confidence in themselves and to push ... COLLIER COUNTY: A set of twin girls in Collier County have a lot more in ... other one win, but I think it's a healthy competition," said Taylor. Their -
Blog / Uncategorized
[guest post] The Random Hall Milk: Gone But Not Forgotten an obitu-dairy for Pecker's oldest resident
better job eulogizing the Milk than I ever could. If you're a milk ... Milk in the bottom of your cereal bowl, mug, or biohazard bin. The annual return to Random Hall began slowly. First came those who lived in MIT -
Blog / Admissions
Missing Application Materials? What to do if your MyMIT tracking shows missing documents.
more you need to do. I assure you we will have your scores in plenty of ... have completed the processing of the materials submitted, I will post ... , it will be appropriate to send in an additional copy of this missing -
Blog / MIT Life
Tetazoo Goes Camping An adventure to the top of a mountain and a little cabin in the woods
always has been) where I reside at MIT and where I spend most of my time of ... Tetazoo. Last spring, I joined Tetazoo on an adventure to Rumney, New ... on a rather painful hike in the snow. This camping trip was a little -
Blog / Academics & Research
MIT Cancer Research The history and future of cancer research at MIT.
's contributions to cancer research. I'll reprint it below: Even without a medical ... Cancer Research, and in November, CCR director Tyler Jacks shared the 2005 ... -cancer drugs produced by molecular medicine--Herceptin, approved by the FDA in -
Blog / Admissions
Turkey Time MIT Admissions will be closed for the Thanksgiving holiday.
or call us again after Monday morning, November 26 (I will do my best to answer questions in the comments of this blog entry in the meantime ... fields correctly. ...and I think those are the answers to the biggest -
Blog / Admissions
Attention local high school students interested science and engineering! Have you heard about BeaverDash?
to invite new friends from all over the world onto our campus. But in ... participate in the exciting annual engineering competition, BeaverDash. Beaver ... competition to compete later in the day for great prizes. Free t-shirts and -
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Blog / Hacks
Laser Graffiti I found something cool on the way home.
building in Cambridge, and/or the live Tetris game, and/or the building that ... leapt onto a bench for a better view, trying to figure out which room in ... up in an East Campus room was equipped with a laser pointer, a -
