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  Lies, damn lies, and statistics

  

  allowed me to win a National AP Scholar award, win the AP State Scholar Award two years in a row, and get profiled in the city newspaper. It was ... .85 Class rank: N/A College classes: Creative Writing (an intro class

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 7, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The MIT Spring Concert This year's concert: Jason Derülo and Janelle Monáe.

  

  Every year, MIT brings to campus a national act to headline a big ... Concerts: MIT Spring Concerts 2011: Jason Derülo / Janelle Monáe 2010: N ... Bands (no headliner) 1977: Aztec Two-Step 1976: Don McLean 1975: The James

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 26, 2011
• Blog / How to Food

  1 Week of Meals for $8: How-To’s and Tricks Tackling Food Insecurity

  

  sadness. If you can’t cook it within the next two days you probably will end ... heard of Market Basket, but you may have heard of another national chain, Wegmans, ranking #1 in the 2017 Consumer Reports for National Supermarkets

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • May 2, 2018
• Blog / Personal Travel

  F=-kx spring break in nova scotia, nyc, and dc

  

  hitting two major cities of the East Coast.  Day 1 (3/24, Friday): Drive to ... . Visited the National Museum of African American History and Culture Visited the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History Visited the

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • March 31, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Crazy admissions stories A story about craziness from both sides of the college admissions process.

  

  visiting colleges in the Northeast last year, Andrew N. Lazar had the kind of ... , who recently graduated from Irvington High School, in Irvington, N ... touring a Long Island college when a parent asked the tour guide what

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 5, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Ervin Puskar Bosnia, Ohio, Cambridge. A video news report on Ervin Puskar '10.

  

  BG High Grad Gets Full Ride to MIT Amy Bingham / WBKO A former Bosnian refugee is going to the nation's number one engineering school on a ... math and chemical engineering. [n.b. also see the story's homepage for a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 2, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  It’s driving me nuts Did I tell you about the time when we hijacked a harbor patrol boat?

  

  to take a pirate-themed boating/camping trip to Bumpkin Island in the ... ?! Jeremy '09 and Mark '09, who arrived at the island earlier in the day to ... it out to Bumpkin Island in Jeremy's lovely little not

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 1, 2006
• Blog / How to Food

  Gluten-free at MIT Oh hey, that rhymes!

  

  Trader Joe's every one to two weeks, both of which have tons of options for ... staples and snacks. Having LaVerde's central in our campus is great because ... stores (though not LaVerde's as far as I know) have a gluten-free section

  • by Keri G. '10
  • April 2, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  No Child Gets Ahead?

  

  required). The article has two components. One half talked about the newly ... some of the nation's most successful magnet schools -- but I am glad that ... development people of this nation," said Joseph S. Renzulli, director of the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 27, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Colors! Burton-Conner:12523 kbps1649 kbps140 ms

  

  light switch, and why is it withing 15 feet of TWO different 802.11n ... 100 gigabit 802.11n routers. This makes me happy. Very. Very. Happy ... ." Yay, I'm officially kind of in a national publication! That's all for

  • by Snively '11
  • September 15, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Behind the scenes of Glamour: Part 2 A recap of three incredible days

  

  What do the United Nations, the Four Seasons Hotel, Broadway, and ... through some pictures. We took two trips to the Glamour office in Times ... panel discussion at the U.N. and also took a tour: In front of the U.N

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 20, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  (Q & A)^n

  

  don't worry about the two different testing dates, or the tests that you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 3, 2004
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Schnitzer Prize Winners! [by Ken Haggerty '11] Buildings with eyes, a drum for the people, and a house…

  

  showed two pieces at the Schnitzer exhibit. The first, an untitled video ... . Sam's work is really awesome. "Walkinghouse," which he did as part of N ... 's other piece (his Senior thesis) was the Microdot, an impromptu "micro-nation

  • by ARTalk
  • May 24, 2010
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Sorry you didn’t meet me :( I missed Meet-The-Bloggers, and some things on this semester

  

  also because: and and Me n my travel buddy: Also, I ... telescope next to it. Did you know? The National Radio Astronomy Observatory in Green Bank, WV is located in the nation's only radio-quiet zone that

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • April 15, 2007
• Blog / Advice

  Two Years and how it's changed me

  

  . It's been two years since then. I'm halfway done with undergrad. What ... time at both places. I'm happy that I have two different places where I ... card game called Mao. They're a top nationally-ranked osu! player. And

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • September 28, 2018
• Blog / Athletics

  Skating or School? Why not both?

  

  nationally and internationally the past two skating seasons. Still Juniors ... year I secured a spot at the Senior Nationals with a win at the Eastern ... training. Spring Break trips with friends. I've spent the past two

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • November 21, 2017
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  moving on, as shown through free t-shirts some spring cleaning

  

  on my camera.  #2/3: These are two years of shirts from the same club ... budgeting). Verdicts: Keep 1, get rid of 2 and 3. National Honor Society ... -shirts I got at the national speech and debate tournament. #1: This was the

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • March 10, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  spring break in San Juan journeying to none other than the most popular MIT spreak destination

  

  group's senior class, as well as two stray juniors, which made for the ... the most popular location by far, though. I ran into at least two dozen ... were there. and that was pretty much it! admittedly, one or two people

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 11, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Prof. Acemoglu’s Clark Medal On the front page of the Business section of today's Boston Globe, there's a story…

  

  industrialized nations. Some two decades later, as an economist and professor at ... Economics Professor Daron Acemoglu. The Clark Medal is awarded every two years ... minimizes geography in formation of rich vs. poor nations By Robert Gavin

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 15, 2005
• Blog / Hacks

  some things my eyes saw recently (this is exactly what it says on the tin)

  

  (including an 11.30 trip to Verde's for more packing tape) and was absolutely ... -sealed bag, I fit: two pillows + their pillowcases, my duvet and a duvet cover, two sets of sheets, four blankets, a bathrobe, two towels, two thick

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • May 24, 2019