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Blog / How to Food
making dumplings jiaozi / guotie / gyoza /
a wet towel and let sit for a few hours FILLING (VEGETARIAN ... in a tray, you can cook them later EAT THE DUMPLINGS: use dipping ... too pour a few cups of flour into big bowl add one cup hot water -
Blog / Challenges
sophomore accumulations because i miss show and tell
This week, as classes began to die down, I told a friend: "the only thing I gained this year was academic hardship." Sophomore year tends to be the year when things 'get real', at least as a Mech-e, and I found -
Blog / Decisions Day Threads
Not Admitted A forum
There were a record number of applications for Early Action this year, which unfortunately means that we had to turn down a great number of incredible students. For those of you who fall into this category, this is an -
Blog / Academics & Research
Bryan Owens: Developing bioreactors An interview with fellow blogger, Bryan Owens, to find out more about his awesome UROP…
benefit many people. UROPs are a big time commitment, but one can tell by ... Drug discovery is a difficult and expensive process. The approximate ... efficiency. Bryan Owens (check out his blog at bryan.mitblogs.com), a junior -
Blog / Admissions
MyMIT is fixed! The deadline for EA has been extended to November 5 due to the recent MyMIT…
. :-) The last two days have been somewhat insane, but I'm glad everything has returned to normal. Maybe I'll actually have some time to blog next week... As you may have noticed, the deadline for EA has been extended to -
Blog / Events
It’s not every day… lunch with a celebrity
, and then walk over together to the Forbes Cafe at Stata. I do hope that you can be a part. Sincerely, Kirk Kolenbrander Senior Advisor to the ... . Bryan, President Hockfield periodically has lunch with a small group of 4 -
Blog / Admissions
RA Selection Day 2
Today's tie: blue/gray/slate-colored. I worked with Amy and a ... , I ate at the brand new Steam Cafe, a very yummy new dining option! I ... Technology faculty yesterday approved a new course of study for undergraduates -
Blog / Uncategorized
ITS SPOOKY SEASON (complete) A spoopy piece of content every day for the month of October.
It will usually be a meme but maybe I'll find an article or something idk. Thanks Jessie for this idea 10/1 10/2 10/3 10/4 10 ... /22 10/23 10/24 This actually happened today, picture taken from -
Blog / MIT Life
miT-REX Residence Exploration (REX) begins.
Consider these photos for now to be like a movie trailer without sound: -
Blog / Admissions
11,231 Applications
reported that we have received a record high 11,231 applications this year ... committee). While the article (as Ben has pointed out) contains a number of factual errors, it does also correctly state that we have seen a rise in -
Blog / Hacks
Toy Story Hack! And Other Hacks from Fall 2015
Anniversary. So did students at MIT. On November 22, 2015, a Toy Story installation appeared on the bridge between buildings 56 and 18. For three days, it ... some photographs of the hack on a sunny autumn day. (also below is a -
Blog / Challenges
MIT honors Officer Sean Collier (photoblog) photos from today's memorial service
Police officers from across the country as well as other mourners turned out by the thousands today for a memorial service to honor fallen ... Briggs Field on a beautiful sunny day: Students who couldn't make the -
Blog / Admissions
Writing the MIT Application Essays Hurgh. I know.
Advice for last year's prompts (which are the same as this year's) from our ... The secret is... there's not really a secret. Just some tips. 0:18 A ... yourself" means 3:47 The "what do you do for fun?" essay 4:37 The "what do -
Blog / Miscellaneous
New Year Notes Miscellaneous.
, here are a few notes... Some folks from MIT and NIST further confirmed ... Technology Review had a number of interesting MIT articles, including this ... the break a couple articles were published about the MyMIT blogs: The -
FAQ / First-year application
What’s the difference between Early Action (EA)/Regular Action (RA)?
Early Action/Regular Action isn't a big decision at MIT. There's no difference in the review process or criteria used for admission in EA (non-binding) vs. RA, and thus no advantage or disadvantage to applying for either -
Blog / About Decisions
Tell Me Baby ..what's your story?
So you're admitted! You're a rockstar! So I'm bringing this post back! What did YOU do when you got into MIT? Example: I'm Sandy, one of Jess ... see her next week when she comes home for spring break. Your turn! A -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
tetacats the furry fish of tetazoo
For context, Tetazoo is the name of the cat friendly hall that I live ... .[/annotation] Within on campus dorms, there are a couple of other halls in East Campus and Random that allow cats. It's a story that gets told at every MIT -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
The Year of the Origami Dog A beautiful folded-paper version of Evie the dog.
me among the very impressed. MIT is a great place for origami ... Following last week's Lunar New Year post, Joanne got a beautiful ... February 21). I expect to see some nice entries; I'll post them when the -
FAQ / Academics and research
Does MIT offer a pre-med program?
other health profession schools each year. MIT doesn't offer a premed or prehealth major; rather, students can pursue a variety of majors and take ... schools. Students interested in a career in medicine or other health