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  EA Deadline November 1 is the Early Action deadline.

  

  The postmark/submission deadline for Early Action is tonight! How is ... envelopes seem more fun. We are now receiving a deluge of mail each day ... , for the pieces that come via snail mail, we have to open the envelopes

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 1, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Orientation and pre-approval In which I relate orientation to getting pre-approved for a credit card in a totally…

  

  name for a last name - essentially, my name consists of three first names - which is fun, but can lead to a lot of confusion. When I first started ... pick through my junk mail. All senior year I got scholarship offers for

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 22, 2007
• Blog / How to MIT

  Deadlines and Habits Staying sane

  

  , and the possibility of a full-time job; occasionally, it comes up for ... 's an argument for applying. What kinds of fellowships are out there ... audiences. For astronomy graduate students, this website has a pretty

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 19, 2013
• Blog / Athletics

  Just Run With It Never waste inspiration, even if you're running with it for the first time (in years)

  

  was perhaps, then, the best kind of pressure that made me run for my ... inspiration.” I looked at him for a few seconds and realized that he was dead ... missing for me, though, was physical fitness. At some point, and almost on a

  • by Emad T. '14
  • June 9, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  joshua angrist shares the nobel prize! and the research is *so* cool

  

  awarded to Card “for his empirical contributions to [annotation note ... for “for their methodological contributions to the analysis of causal ... almost obligated to blog about what exactly this Nobel Prize was for

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • October 14, 2021
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Attended the 148th Commencement From two thousand eight hundred eighty miles away

  

  were plenty of people I could root for as they walked down the aisle proudly holding their diplomas for the rest of the undergrads to envy ... the main speaker for the 148th Commencement. Early on the speech she

  • by Erick P. '17
  • June 8, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  What’s the big deal about 40^2?

  

  highlighter for, circle in big red pen, make it the focus of your case. In fact ... absolute best to read your application. What you and I are missing tonight

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 20, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  Preparing for CPW

  

  Scandinavia and I think it's time for a little update. Forgive me, though, for ... be fun, and you'll get to meet all of the students you've been reading about in the blogs all year (me included). You can follow Ben's blog for

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • April 2, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Keep it simple, stupid I try to choose classes for the fall. Things get messy.

  

  tailored for robotics. I started trying to re-work my fall schedule. I had ... opened up the floodgates of my hatred for those stupid HASS requirements ... be required for my major." Mom: "So take 24.900, it fulfills all the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 9, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  eighty hours (pt. 3) notes from the third day

  

  seats in the lounge car are very full as we prepare for the journey over ... bed. She asked me an interesting question: “what is your one wish for ... ’m excited for today; it’s going to be a wonder of a trip. Hour 47: 10:16 AM

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 13, 2023
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Vertigo My brain hurts.

  

  decided to have some fun with it: she got together a bunch of the residents ... and cheered for their friends. My boyfriend's aunt leaned over to fill me in on who each model was: "that's the town masseuse!", for example

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 28, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Exciting potential UROP: the cancer genome

  

  it is being called for now, would be greater in scale than the Human ... determine the DNA sequence of thousands of tumor samples, looking for ... , would provide invaluable clues for developing new ways to diagnose, treat

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 28, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  There’s No “I” in Team There's also no "Tennis" or "Senior Day", but that won't stop me from writing about…

  

  world for the three months we call summer break. I’ve had the opportunity ... one, people will leave for internships, MISTI, vacations, or whatever ... and wish them only the best in whatever future lies before them. On the

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • May 1, 2014
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Be a Blogger 2022!

  

  's a million fun things happening in the Kendall/MIT Open Space it is time for those of you who might want to be bloggers to share your garbage ... are the Institute's best ambassadors. Admissions officers can explain

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 1, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Our homework is to go camping on a school night...!

  

  this semester has been especially fun and out-of-the-ordinary. So two ... used for conferences and fraternity/sorority semiformals, etc. Our structure has to provide sleeping area for the 10 people in our class and

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • October 25, 2011
• Blog / Events

  The Secret Life Of Marilee Jones Sam is the funniest, though... BOTB and CPW Feedback.

  

  for those of you who attended, what did you like best? Any questions you ... variable is responsible for the fact that we sold out Lobdell Food Court: 1 ... get psyched and ready for their performance. Nance gives Ben a

  • by Bryan
  • April 9, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2 Classes For 0 Credit: Beethoven to Mahler and Paradise Lost That can be rearranged to say: Paradise lost to Beethoven and Mahler.

  

  teaching per week, just for fun. Paradise Lost I will always remember John ... ("Beethoven to Mahler", for you words people) takes up the baton and covers ... history community about whether and for how long they actually met (an

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 17, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  zero knowledge ^ not you after reading this post!

  

  without revealing any other information about the object. for example: i ... examples of zero-knowledge proofs:  my friend is red-green color-blind. i have a red ball and a green ball that are otherwise identical, and i want

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • April 25, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Guest Entry: Engineers Without Borders Environmental engineering major Tiffany'12 fills in on international development

  

  like the best if you register for an account (insert shameless plug for ... temporarily satiate your craving for reading about MIT while watching half of my ... for the Engineers Without Borders-MIT Chapter. Engineers Without Borders

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • April 14, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  In case you want to travel over IAP… You have a lot of options!

  

  in another country? And what if you’ve got other plans for the summer ... —which is a pretty common case for MIT students—then IAP is the perfect time ... languages again. After that experience, I decided to try to go abroad for the

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • November 11, 2017