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How does the MIT admissions process work?
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Blog / Admissions
In Real Life Matt and I are in the process of putting together a "Meet The Bloggers" party.…
For those of you who will be attending CPW, Matt and I are in the ... 'll probably be in the Mezz lounge; hopefully I'll find out the definitive ... description I just submitted to the events crew: You've spent the last 6 months -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
I’ve Been Staring At The Edge of The {Charles River} 'long as I can remember, never really knowing why
.... I wish I could be the perfect [beaver] But I come back to the water, no matter how hard I try Every [test] I take, every [pset] I [crack] Every [deadline] I make, [Mass Ave] leads back To the place I know, where -
FAQ / Life and culture
What do you mean by “MIT Speak”?
MIT uses numbers for everything. You could be in 10-250 taking 18.03, which is 5-0-7, for 6-2. At MIT, all of your friends would understand exactly what you're saying. (You have to enter "MIT Code" in the ask field -
Blog / MIT Life
You should live in Burton-Conner! What you won't see in the i3 video!
I found an old clip on YouTube that I uploaded a long time ago that I somehow never blogged. One day, Adelaide '09 and I realized that we both had pirate hats, lab coats, and light sabers (I know, right?). So, what -
FAQ / Life and culture
How does one attain a Pirate License?
arrrrrrr! Come to MIT and earn your Pirate Certificate. All MIT undergraduates must complete eight points of physical education classes to graduate—but students that complete courses in archery, pistol shooting, sailing, and -
Blog / Classes
Up, Up, and Away how to get out of the 'tute (temporarily) and out into the world
, Peru [annotation note="I flew from Santiago, in case anyone was actually ... opportunities - Moscow, Russia Fast facts: I don’t really know how this happened but somehow I ended up in Russia at a computer vision hackathon. It -
Blog / Summer
The 9-to-5 grind (or the 9-to-6:30 because that's when the free dinner is, and a girl's gotta eat)
Carnegie. I digress. 8:45am, Elements Cafe: Arrive from the 71C bus in time ... about as likely as I could save someone’s life in the ER), and so this ... attempt to learn how to adult a little more, and as a result, I can now -
Blog / Academics & Research
Fig. 4: Study with me! A semi-productive Sunday afternoon vlog (feat. an hour trying to find a printer)
Grüezi mitenand! Thought I'd give you all a quick update on how life ... -of-Semester exam I'm taking the day before I fly home, and 2 session exams in mid ... examinations. Throughout the summer, I'll be interning in the US, and won't be -
Blog / Miscellaneous
Eating my words at Area Four Mushroom and fontina pizza my beloved
[/annotation] even when you fold it in half. To appreciate just how cursed this ... -to pizza spot for many MIT students. But not me. I am A4's biggest hater, as I believe their pizza defies all known laws of reality. For one, the -
Blog / Events
V Storms the Senate One hack is not enough.
already know, a little over a month ago, I decided to run for a seat in the ... that anything was amiss. I think you see where this is going. In fact ... You'd think one hack celebrating Guy Fawkes Night would be enough -
Blog / MIT Life
REXachusetts Institute of Technology your guide to the daily confusion
I'm spending the day meeting with my first-year advisees before ... Exploration, or REX for short, which is part of how housing is assigned ... and pick the place where you fit in best with the culture and residents -
Blog / Admissions
Blogger Application 2013! this is how i do this
It's summer in Cambridge, which means three things: 1) I remember that I need to hire new bloggers 2) I frantically Google for the ... this is how I hire bloggers Be a blogger! As usual, we -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Doonesbury and MIT Meet Alex Doonesbury, MIT '10.
people ever tell you how pretty your cities are?!?!) I have about 200 pages of reading to catch up on. The last thing I should be doing is blogging ... I skipped 4 days of school to go to Seattle and Vancouver to learn -
Blog / Admissions
From Cambridge to You On the road again...
Country Club Plaza If you're in one of these areas, I look forward to seeing ... America to meet with prospective applicants and parents in more than 70 ... meetings in New England: Jenny Rifken will be traveling to Portland, Maine -
Blog / Academics & Research
Cool People. And Lunch! visiting committees = awesome.
following email: "I , and the department are looking for 4-6 volunteers from each class who would like to have lunch on Tuesday, April 26, 2011 with ... vital to this process. If you are interested in participating please -
Blog / Athletics
MIT Quidditch: The Best Thing EVER? Yes.
Today. I. Joined. Quidditch. The awesomeness is still sinking in ... for a while. I bike year-round, but today was the first time since fall that I went on a bike ride for fun, instead of just to get to class -
Blog / Admissions
FIRST Robotics Kickoff Things go into Overdrive at a reception at Dean Kamen's house.
...Heliport? Heliport? Did I read that correctly? Yes, Kamen has, in addition to a garage ... allowed at the event (or I would have taken pictures for you and the blog ... applications, I grabbed a Zipcar Prius and set a course for New Hampshire. After -
Blog / Academics & Research
MIT of the Late 1800s, According to the Students snippets of history from the first 10 yearbooks
committment to diversity. In fact, as early as 1917, the Boston Daily Globe reported that "few, if any institutions, in the United States have a higher ... start in the 20th century. It started in 1885, when the first MIT yearbook