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Missing Documents Deadline check your MyMIT account now
Hi all- I’m taking a break from reading applications to give our Regular Action applicants a quick update. As of today, we have finished processing all mail and loaded everything into our system. If you -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
The Infinite Corridor, set alight or, why dozens of people were crammed into a tiny stairwell at 4:19:53 PM EST
artery/highway/(insert metaphor/analogy/figurawhatever here - hey, I'm not -
Blog / About Decisions
Holding out for a piece of Pi because there wasn't enough to go around the first time
this could be appropriate, but generally I would strongly discourage this -
Blog / Admissions
Our favoirte applicaiton spellnig errers If this title bothers you - or more importantly, if it doesn't - you should…
spell check! Here are some of our "favorites" (and by "favorites", I mean -
Blog / Admissions
To-Do List for Regular Action Applicants With the deadline a month away, there are things you need to be doing now.
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Blog / Admissions
Early Action Season Some advice for the EA deadline. (Relax. Be patient. Don't stress. Don't procrastinate!)
/01/08, you're doing it wrong. I recommend clicking submit before the -
Blog / Miscellaneous
Enigma Gold Star Winners! Don, tell them what they've won...
To follow up on this entry... Thanks for playing Engima Wrapped In A Riddle! Don, tell them what they've won. Wow! I am impressed by how many of you met the challenge. Initially we had planned to only award one -
Blog / Admissions
Our thoughts go out to Virginia Tech.
All of us here are quite saddened by the shooting at Virginia Tech. I don't know what to say. Today, President Susan Hockfield sent this message out to the MIT community: From: Susan Hockfield Subject: Tragedy at -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
Introduction To MIT World ...and my blog's first feature: Akamai, Clever and Cool!
one to be the first one to reflect on in this new forum. So, I thought -
Blog / Academics & Research
New ZigZag and more A new episode of MIT's video podcast, and Susan Hockfield speaks out on energy research.
As you know, MIT is embarking on a mission to tackle the world's energy and environment problems. Today, I've got two pieces of media to check out relating to this mission. First, there's a new episode of Zig -
Blog / Miscellaneous
Think YOUR research is crazy? Why doesn't spaghetti break in half? There is an answer, because someone has dedicated their…
Ever find yourself sitting in lab, thinking "What in God's name am I doing? Does this research even matter?" Have no fear! Check out this list of the 20 Craziest Scientific Researches. Some of the Craziest -
Blog / Academics & Research
More Doonesbury Follow-up on Alex Doonesbury's college choice.
.edu domain (and, I might guess, those on rpi.edu and cornell.edu). Relatedly -
Blog / Admissions
Surprising Research Results The chimpanzee-human relationship, and CEO pay.
Perhaps the most interesting research is the work that surprises, startles, and really makes you think. On the train on the way back from a conference at Princeton, I read two articles in today's New York Times which -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
It’s all about the numbers… Jump back into the basements for the first of two entries early this week on…
, I will once again enter our hallowed underground passageways -- this -
Blog / Classes
9.00 with no context are you a cool rat?
This past semester I took Intro Psychology at MIT with Professor Gabrieli. He's an incredibly intelligent and engaging professor that has some of the most interesting and fun lectures I've ever had at MIT. As a -
Blog / Blog Projects
Quantifying Angst the most course 6 thing we've ever done
her omgomgomg-I’m-so-excited hand gesture. Then Allan did his omgomgomg-I -
Blog / Events
Random Hall REX! Residence Exploration events at Random Hall. Your orientation booklet is WRONG. :D
:17-24:17 All the ponies in this town are CRAZY. Do you like ponies? I like ponies. Do you like friendship? I like friendship. Do you like magic? I like ... Random House of Pancakes: I'm a delicious warm pancake smothered in maple -
Blog / Challenges
Help@MIT welcome to student resources
get if you call 911. In certain medical emergencies (I hear sports ... !). MedLinks I am one of these! Basically, a MedLink is a student -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
The MIT Spring Concert This year's concert: Jason Derülo and Janelle Monáe.
at MIT. Somehow, I had missed this. Luckily, my MIT contemporary, Joel ... . Here's the story, as I have come to understand it: The Grateful Dead