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  World Cup Finals

  

  opening-round game at Giants Stadium (I think) to cheer for the Azzurri ... bars with large televisions that faced the sidewalk, and for the last 3 ... A story from a few years ago: During the 1994 World Cup, I lived in

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 10, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2005 Economics Nobel MIT's intellectual monopoly over game theory knowledge continues. (~9 pictures)

  

  , the 2005 Nobels in Economics were announced. Congrats to the two 2005 ... . Schelling. The Nobel website has a nice summary of their work on "conflict and cooperation through the lens of game theory." Aumann actually is an MIT alum

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 14, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Reek Week Updated 8/3 to include pictures of Gilroy garlic ice cream.

  

  fries. I feel really bad for the stands that were *selling* garlic ... for free. The happiest (and stinkiest) I've been in years. Eating ... . The Crest bus has stations for you to brush your teeth. I say, "When in

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 29, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Flame War A play-by-play of the Class of 2012's first flame war.

  

  to the form didn't work. For anyone. No big deal so far. No one ... replied back, agreeing. The only other option for the night being homework ... The dust settles. We the class of 2012 waged epic battle tonight

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 20, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Selling Point How to tell the difference between MIT and an infomercial

  

  without experiencing the college firsthand, there was no way for me to know ... best known for his contribution to the Human Genome Project, teaches 7 ... Danheiser, the professor for my 5.12 Organic Chemistry course. While devouring

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • March 11, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Local Boston Startups at Mass Innovation Nights Over 700 to be (sort of) exact

  

  the company headquarters for the billionaire superhero Green Arrow ... the room was for networking, while the startups had tables lining up the ... Facebook profile. For the user, it increases brand loyalty because you like

  • by Erick P. '17
  • June 10, 2016
• Blog / How to Human

  trips and transit i'm spending obscene amounts of money on uber god dang it

  

  like thirty bucks for the whole weekend, and that made me feel sad about ... is remarkably unpopulated - peep the tiny city we stopped in for gas in ... milky way for the first time! there were shooting stars, planets, and more

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • July 10, 2019
• Blog / Athletics

  Itinerary: IAP 2017 4 weeks in a suitcase and carry on

  

  at the Skating Club of Boston, I left for Oxford, Ohio, for the 2017 ... with three of my friends from MIT also externing in the city for the ... to Cincinnati for the Miller Nichols Chapter Presidents Leadership

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • January 20, 2017
• Blog / How to Human

  school break thoughts

  

  , and animals. But I look back at my camera roll during the semester, and ... much to worry about, so my mind garbage collects them before the memory can even go to temporary storage. But the feeling is often similar to

  • by Victor D. '27
  • June 21, 2026
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT files lawsuit on behalf of international students alleges ICE policy “arbitrary and capricious and an abuse of discretion”

  

  finalizing its plans for the fall semester, the U.S. agency of Immigration and ... planning for the fall term had been built around the premise that, due to the ... final decisions for the fall – decisions designed to advance their

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 9, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Ups and downs and extras

  

  Last night after work and before the Red Sox game, I went out to ... . The borscht was very, very yummy, and the cherry vareniki (apparently one of their specialties) was even better than advertised. Then the Red

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 28, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  How to take the Bebras Computing Challenge this fall an international introduction to computational thinking

  

  assistance. Plus, Bebras' mascot is the beaver, just like (and for the same ... challenge and how they can register their schools for the exam. I ... -difficulty and age appropriate tasks to make the challenge a fun experience for

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 23, 2015
• Blog / Study Abroad

  The Other Side The view from another cambridge

  

  deathly combination of classes to prepare for my semester abroad. The work ... always the more difficult semester for me). Although I'm not as involved as ... for granted the wonderfully fast, universally-available and fast

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • March 31, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  Mind the Gap (again) About deferring admission for a year, also known as a gap year.

  

  quotes below for comment. Many college admissions officers support the idea ... required. The University of Chicago says it will grant deferrals for almost ... : Gap years need not be a luxury for the rich. Some students use them to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 12, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Mind the Gap Gap years are a good option for some students.

  

  quotes below for comment. Many college admissions officers support the idea ... required. The University of Chicago says it will grant deferrals for almost ... : Gap years need not be a luxury for the rich. Some students use them to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 13, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The Interview…Part 3 Connecting with your Educational Counselor

  

  be something new, but for others the meeting with your Educational ... applicants to the ECs in their area. Some ECs interview for just one school so ... subject field in the email that says something like “Request for MIT

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • October 9, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  My Rejection Resume working up the courage to look failure in the eye

  

  application - or perhaps you're in the middle of writing yours for this season ... for Girls in various combinations, I totally bombed the last AMC I ever ... of shot an application at PlayStation for the heck of it; also, my

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • October 12, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Calm in Suburban Ohio sunsets, helicopters, and fruit

  

  the fences when they don’t even close? Cars here slow down for a deer ... have made bad choices for the past three years.    The coolest Ohio ... children for the next 10+ years, but Lexington was a learning experience

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 16, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  I Think I’ve Found Paradise (Guest Entry) Work hard, play hard. For the next four years.

  

  , thanks for putting up with my ludicrous dance skills. See you in the fall! ... -based article short but sweet. Enough with the excuses, onto the introduction! My ... of guy. So from the minute I leapt off my five-hour plane flight to

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 18, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Same as it ever was The more things change...

  

  see what it was I wrote about one year ago today: For those of you hoping for an Admissions status update, here goes: we're reading ... Admissions lately. In addition to the requisite 4-5 reading days each week, we

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 3, 2006