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  Christmas with the McGanns

  

  The Christmas holiday is a pretty big deal in my family. Two nights ago we did our traditional decorating of the tree. Just 2.8 miles ... spend some quality time with my family... I hope many of you are taking

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 24, 2004
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  PSA: there’s a new mit.edu!

  

  is redesigning admissions and SFS. Elizabeth and I were both on the ... its launch in 2009, it has maintained a straightforward and uncommon ... in brief, bold type that itself (through hyperlinks) serves as a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 25, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Harvard-MIT Student Debate on Pakistan this Friday

  

  interest in Pakistani politics: Samad Khurram and Aqil Sajjad from Harvard ... . This event is especially important in light of Benazir Bhutto's assassination and the polarized dialogue to which it has given rise. I hope to

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • February 5, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  State of the Mail We're processing a lot of mail.

  

  As I write, our terrific Records Office team is processing the ... MyMIT. Remember that in the past two weeks we have been receiving ... is more than 40,000 application pieces to be processed in a very brief

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 6, 2006
• Blog / Announcements

  Introducing the baby bloggers! but read it intrrrrrrroduuuucing, like I'm a very excited announcer

  

  bloggers. And I am so excited for you to get to read their work! [image ... ,79163,79162,79161" caption="Here they are, in the flesh! Or in the avatar, anyway" /] Please ... fizzy green liquids, owner of a popular LinkedIn meme account, and wizard

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 14, 2022
• Blog / Hacks

  “futility island” socially conscious hacking? in MY institution?

  

  's choice of funding sources has been in the spotlight recently. But they didn't just stop at bringing it up to all their friends like I did (maybe their bedtimes aren't as early as mine). They planned a hack, and in my opinion, it

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 25, 2019
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Listen to “MIT Is…” with Cynthia F. ‘18 on the MIT Trashion Show, escaping the MIT bubble, and UROPing at the Media Lab

  

  Twitter, Instagram, and tumblr, among others. You can think (as I do) of ... A few weeks ago, I posted our inaugural audio thing where I talked ... , and action team. As I said then, we had been (and still are) kicking

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 4, 2015
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The Onion article about Robot Hazing at MIT Robot hazing at MIT *gasp!*

  

  Technology chapter of the Theta Tau fraternity are in campus-police custody today following a brutal hazing incident in which one robot remains missing and two others are in critical condition with extensive circuitry

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 14, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Eletha Flores The awesome Eletha Flores '10.

  

  in its District regional competition. "I always wanted to go to MIT ... engineer in the family, and feels like a trailblazer. "I wanted to do ... Technology in the fall. Eletha Flores' dream always was to attend the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 26, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Gingerbread Gone Horribly Right "run, run, as fast as you can..."

  

  Caution: this post is probably NSFW. Two Decembers ago, when I was ... downfall. And as a bonus, I’m including some pictures from this year ... people in the images have graduated, some are seniors, and the fresh

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • February 8, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT EA Decisions To Be Posted Saturday, 12/13/14, at 15:16 ET

  

  I've put down my burrito long enough to tell you, as the title ... , visit decisions.mit.edu and log in with your MyMIT username and password.   In order to verify that you will receive a decision on the 13th

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 5, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT EA Decisions To Be Posted Saturday, 12/14, at 12:14 PM ET

  

  I've ducked out of committee for a moment to let you know that ... the 14th, visit decisions.mit.edu and log in with your MyMIT username and password.   In order to verify that you will receive a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 6, 2013
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Watch this! An MIT blogger alum deservedly gets a moment in the spotlight.

  

  in it. Mollie was a blog legend; her entries are still as relevant ... with degrees in Biology and Brain & Cognitive Science in 2006. Today ... Team). (You may also know Mollie from a popular Internet forum which I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 23, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Business As Usual

  

  Day, and I took full advantage, with an overnight train trip along West Virginia's scenic New River. And now it's starting to get cold here in ... my camera. I stepped out of my room the other day and had to traverse

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 18, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  This is the way…to check your decisions

  

   I — the small adorable telekinetic green alien child writing this ... log in using the same username and password that you use to sign into ... sure you are ready to receive your decision before signing in to

  • by The BlogChild
  • March 10, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Study Break on the Roof! We had an EMT study break on the roof of the tallest building in Cambridge!

  

  tallest building in Cambridge - 19 stories tall and on stilts at 277 feet ... . (G) brought his really pretty camera and I brought mine, and we had some fun with them on the roof! Adam S. '14 wanted a photo of him in

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • May 8, 2014
• Blog / Events

  The Namesake Jhumpa Lahiri's novel comes to the Cambridge screen

  

  Last Friday, I went to the AMC Cambridge to see the big ... Jhumpa Lahiri. Lahiri was awarded the Pulitzer Prize in 2000 for her ... Transnational Cultures. Video of the latter is available in the Language Learning

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 19, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  World Cup Challenge Results The answers and winners of the World CUp Challenge of MIT international admissions.

  

  the name of the country in each group from which MIT received the most freshman applications this past year in bold. Group A: Costa Rica, Ecuador ... all tied for the most correct, with 6. The mode was, I believe, 5, with

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 16, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT EA Decisions To Be Posted Saturday, 12/14/19, at 12:14 PM ET

  

  to log in with your MyMIT username and password. I recommend you do ... I've stopped watching this video of a tiny hedgehog being bathed and ... .  To check your decision on the 14th, visit decisions.mit.edu and log in

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 5, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT: Progressions what the students thought of the place in 1969

  

  Earlier today, I got an email from Kenny Friedman '17, who took my ... ; I'd seen (and we've posted) MIT: The Movie (1992), which was ... moment in the Institute's history before today. In this video we see

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 18, 2017