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  More info for Admitted Students just a few more things to do

  

  as you make your final decision over the coming weeks. Tune in to the ... email later this week for the details from us about how to tune in.  Financial Aid Tracking & Award Letter: Your award letter will be posted in

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 15, 2013
• Blog / Events

  MIT PUMPKIN DROP 2012! chucking pumpkins off the highest building in cambridge. that's an exclamation mark, not a factorial.

  

  the highest building in Cambridge! Or, more accurately, they do that at ... enough chocolate in general to sink a small ship, midnight did indeed roll ... guilt, over to the east side of campus, and stood in a semicircle under

  • by Michael C. '16
  • October 28, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Your Freshman App Questions We're happy to help.

  

  read more about our application and admissions process in the Freshman ... Application (as well as the QuestBridge application) in the comments below. What

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 19, 2012
• Blog / MISTI

  Salut! A look at Grenoble

  

  éel at CNRS Salut! I'm spending my summer in Grenoble, France, at the Institut Néel, a world-famous magnetism research center situated in ... lucky folks get to hear them instead!). We get samples from chemists in

  • by MISTI Program
  • July 26, 2012
• Blog / MISTI

  Publishing abroad A taste of an MIT-Russia student's blog

  

  ://www.fontanka.ru/2012/07/04/070/ - it’s in English, which a bunch of the reporters ... ). One of the reporters, Andrei, told me (in Russian), &ldquo ... argument happening in the comments about them publishing something in English

  • by MISTI Program
  • July 17, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Snow! Getting out and saving your sanity

  

  to handle. The cold though, especially up in the mountains, is ... my disappointment when I'm eagerly waiting for a huge storm to blow in, skis in hand, and it never happens. After the massive amounts of snow we

  • by Chris M. '12
  • March 2, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Y U NO HAVE ROLLERCOASTER this is why

  

  If you weren't aware, REX (Residence EXploration) is going to be in ... in the courtyard, which temporarily becomes a sprawling playground of 2 ... of its construction plans in order to obtain Cambridge building permits

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • August 27, 2011
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A Brief Retreat How a short trip to Block Island left me revitalized

  

  from the future. I got a crash course in not burning out - and my mentor ... away from where I live. We spent the first two or so hours in a car headed toward Point Judith, and then filled in the remaining travel time on

  • by Emad T. '14
  • July 31, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tangential Learning Isn't the point of research to delve into what you don't know?

  

  in time management.  You've got tons of things to do, as well as even ... time for anything. Fortunately, there's two periods in which most of your ...  made Python. (I swear, this will make sense in a few seconds.) Clearly, van

  • by Emad T. '14
  • July 19, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  Ups and Downs Currently down.

  

  moment. In the past three days, three separate experiments have gone wrong at lab. The procedures involved in these experiments (fluorescent in ... 'm working with, and the latest in this hepatocyte-centered scientific field

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • July 12, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Hospital Trips and Dance Parties MIT campus is where it's at over the summer.

  

  room: Hello, Charles River and New House :) I'm living in Mac ... campus for the summer. In August, I'll move back to French House, but this ... in lunch between lecture periods. If I see sunset, it's because I

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 29, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  On Greatness

  

  can I fit in?" It's a question that's been on the forefront of my mind lately, and it's got me thinking about incredible people and what it is in ... ability. Live and breathe it, take it in deep into your person and be the

  • by Chris M. '12
  • June 11, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Updates from Admissions The latest from the home office in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

  

  , parents, and guidance counselors in the Mid-Atlantic states. Currently, I'm in Moorestown, NJ, talking to students from South Jersey and ... students. In July, we'll do three more trips with this group in the Northwest

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 28, 2011
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Public Art And one fantastic sandwich

  

  Kim, Kelly Shaw, and Travis Williams, all graduate students in ... are 91 pieces of public art on campus. I feel like I”m back in art ... lawn of McDermott Court, or the reclining Henry Moore in Killian Court

  • by Kris Guay
  • April 26, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Guest Entry: Engineers Without Borders Environmental engineering major Tiffany'12 fills in on international development

  

  Sorry I haven't blogged in a while -- I've been hosed with the deluge ... involvement in international development @ MIT. Enjoy! In the grind of the ... is a non-profit organization that partners with communities in

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • April 14, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Pi(e) No, not π times e.

  

  8:52AM Good morning, There is delicious apple pie made by Jamilla in ... colleague Ingrid: http://wordplay.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/03/14/numberplay-pi-in-the-sky/ Today, for Pi Day, Kris brought in a chocolate cream pie, which was

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • March 10, 2011
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Not so FAST heading to MIT on Saturday for some FAST Thinking

  

  At the end of my first week in my new job, I attended a gala reception in the MIT Museum celebrating the kick-off to MIT”s 150 Celebration ... all in when I looked over at another large silver tray arranged with

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 3, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  Photophobic

  

  As I lay face down struggling to move in a puddle of 40 degree water ... could to get a better look at was was so alluring a distraction in the ... of it all. When I strapped on my helmet and pads, in my mind I had the

  • by Chris M. '12
  • January 28, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Snowpeople & a hammershark more post-blizzard sights around campus --

  

  A couple days after the blizzard, I walked around campus and took some quick shots of all the snowpeople-and-other-things in sight. They ... scrambling to finish the Sketchbook Project (introduced in this post), and this

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 15, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Early Action: Decisions Now Available An announcement.

  

  MIT Early Action admissions decisions for the class of 2015 are now available at https://decisions.mit.edu. decisions.mit.edu You can log in ... to receive your decision online before logging in to decisions

  • by Decisions
  • December 16, 2010