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• Blog / MIT Life

  O, GRE Battle The best of the worst entry I ever wrote.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? The youngest known meteor impact crater in the world is located in Haviland, Kansas and is less than 1,000 years old. I wrote a ... ... in case there's a chapping emergency, and one of them got lost -stain

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 14, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Ring delivery! Saturday night was Ring Delivery!

  

  Celestrium (which is a non-precious metal that's really durable.) The gold ring ... name is even engraved on the inside, in cursive! So, in the picture below ... *stunning* rings, we had dinner in an adjacent room. There were a bunch of

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 23, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Inherent Asymmetry Around.

  

  , doing well on these GREs is more a matter of pride than anything else. Well, no not exactly, GREs cost $$$ and are a real pain in the neck, it ... a classroom in building 66, parked my butt down for 3 hours and took a

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • April 2, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  Bookends and every time / i leave this place / i'm terrified, terrified

  

  Five years ago I wore a barong and sablay. In my high school ... , I talk about Diana's Baths, a series of waterfalls in North Conway ... 'm attached to: when you graduate from MIT, you die in real life. Implicit is

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 2, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  ¡Vámonos! An introduction to GRTs and the support system at MIT

  

  Residential life is a big part of going to college, and the unique diversity of living environments at MIT is something we're proud of. As many ... wave hits a difficult spot, knowing the people you live and learn with is

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • April 2, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Train(wreck) of Thought

  

  Hallo everybody. As it turns out, video editing is a very time ... is a group that screens movies on campus) and one of the movies was ... 've got something pretty cool in store, so don't give up hope just yet

  • by Chris M. '12
  • November 4, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Advising and freshman formalities

  

  happened this week. - Thanks to a freight derailment in Idaho, I spent most ... time was had by all. I invited a fellow who is actually an alumnus of my ... advisors in a social setting far removed from your work. :-) - In French

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • April 20, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Match Game

  

  be autonomous. The competition is so popular, they hold it in the 1200 ... articulate MIT's mission for the next 50 years (this is a topic for another ... be worked on in groups; cross-department labs are very common; MIT is

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 27, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Admissions updates ...including the state of the mail and EA application tracking.

  

  misformatted, you can mail in a correctly formatted version. Regular Action ... many ED/EA schools release their decisions, so if there is a chance you ... countries). I have a few updated notes for applicants in these countries. For

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 12, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  All About The Author A bit about me and my job as Director of this site.

  

  Hi folks, My name is Ben Jones and I work in the MIT admissions ... stories and tips. My team is a force. We sleep outside offices and dorm ... informational pages are helpful in the same way that a college viewbook might be

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 6, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Anthony Rindone A local first generation college student.

  

  fall. He will major in mathematics. "He is a quietly brilliant kid who ... interest in Shakespeare. Dakin said Rindone may seek to spend a college ... seniors. "The fact is our high school memories are going to be very

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 1, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes—Fall 05

  

  will write a term paper on a topic of our choice, due in December. 14 ... ) format: two 1.5 hour lectures a week current material: In a positive (as ... our choice between two topics. #1 is a hedonic analysis of laptop

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 15, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Comments-ment Webcast A few comments on the past week.

  

  is usually incoherent, a bowl of liquid gelatin wriggling with light. Life after it happens is at least semi-solid enough to serve on a plate ... browning in the pantry is practically palpable, even upstairs. As pika

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • June 5, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Ruth says update your blog! FIRST is cool. So are rebuses.

  

  amusing note: the Conner-side elevator in Burton-Conner is broken. There's a ... something... Being a blogger is a lot of fun. People (like Noah '09 ... . Woodie Flowers is a national advisor of the FIRST Robotics competition

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 19, 2005
• Blog / How to Food

  Food Truck Song What do food trucks dream of?

  

  lunches from a kitchen that could technically scoot away from you whilst ... " from The Hangover. Ahem - Where do food trucks sleep at when they take a little food truck snooze? Do they dream of serving MIT kids or getting a

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 9, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Xanga Survey Mid-summer frivolity, part one.

  

  is true about you. 01. I have a cell phone. 02. I am addicted to diet ... for tests. 68. I believe in my God. 69. I hate food. 70. I have a ... 't have. 13. I'll be a kid forever. 14. I've seen the Backstreet Boys 2

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 7, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  happy lunar new year the year of the tiger

  

  has been twelve years. I am so very old. A lot has happened in the last ... outline that might be colored in one day. It is even more wild to consider ... Happy Year of the Tiger! It is my birth year, which means that I

  • by Rona W. '23
  • February 2, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  ..and Here We Go Again! [by Ken Haggerty '11] ARTalk is back!

  

  [by Ken Haggerty '11] MIT can be a very tiring place. MIT IS a very ... Association, and I do my research in Camera Culture, a group at the Media Lab ... experiences with you all! Ken Haggerty '11: I'm a junior majoring in brain

  • by ARTalk
  • February 5, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Juniors: Sign up for SAT Subject Tests SAT Subject Test registration deadline is April 28.

  

  the Subject Tests be taken in June, but I think it's a pretty good idea ... your science class -- is still fresh in your mind. And this also allows ... A message for juniors out there: with the deadline for the June

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 13, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  FIRST Robotics Kickoff Things go into Overdrive at a reception at Dean Kamen's house.

  

  , winding driveway, one of the first things you see is a large wind turbine ... see a 25-ton, 3-story tall steam engine. It's beautiful. The house is ... ...Heliport? Heliport? Did I read that correctly? Yes, Kamen has, in addition to a garage

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 5, 2008