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  You Complete Me What makes an application complete for Early Action, and related Q&A.

  

  're available; this is mostly for the Regular Action selection committee ... . Decision day: We have not yet announced a date for early action decisions. We will make an announcement later in December; watch the blogs for more

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 15, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  5th of November, Remembered Bonfire Night celebrations in Cambridge.

  

  /Bonfire Night over here at the other Cambridge. I actually saw V for Vendetta ... showed up for these fireworks. The fireworks themselves lasted for about 20

  • by Cambridge
  • November 5, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Human Factor And String Theory Two links to start your weekend.

  

  Stu, Matt, Nance, Daniel and I are all down in NYC for the College Board Conference with a gazillion other admissions professionals. Things ... developed for its new Campaign For Students, a big fundraising campaign that

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 26, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ana Posada: Improving the production of an HIV medication Ana Posada, who just graduated from MIT, spent a year and half of her undergraduate…

  

  , GA, will head off to Dartmouth for a Ph.D program next year. As an ... , one of the few MIT microbiology labs, for one and a half years. She says ... and that bacteria allow for easier scalability of a process.”

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 13, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Take Deep Breaths :) Deep breaths.

  

  For now, I'll refer you to this blog entry, but I'll be back ... if I sit around and wait for the news, the world around me isn't going to wait for me. I have three months left in my undergraduate career

  • by Bryan
  • March 16, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Laundry Lists And other things. Okay, so just the list.

  

  :30 twice a week (for 24.900 - Intro to Linguistics - which is at 9:30 on ... for high school!!!!!!shiftone"; remember, I was in your place about two ... making fools of themselves for the camera.

  • by Keri G. '10
  • February 9, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  5E Rush Photos

  

  decided, for some reason, to leave a bunch of boxes stacked in our bathroom ... courtyard for a brief time. It was pretty. In fact, his image just turns up ... light demonstrate this activity for us. I hope you enjoyed these

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 1, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Campus Visits… Bring Em’ On! This entry will focus on the dos and don'ts of a fall visit to a…

  

  earnest to think about where to apply for college. For some of you it means ... we hope you'll like enough of what you see to want to apply for admission or at least want to come for a visit. So, you go through the box

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 5, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Sign of Things to Come If Paul Revere went to MIT, he'd say, "The psets are coming. The psets are…

  

  for a while.] The double :-( :-( is my Friday. 2 - 4 pm ... techniques for observation and measurement of physical variables such as force ... continua: equations of motion useful for porous, hydrated biological tissues

  • by Bryan
  • August 22, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  World Cup Finals

  

  opening-round game at Giants Stadium (I think) to cheer for the Azzurri ... eventually tell how each team was doing based on where I was. For instance, if ... bars with large televisions that faced the sidewalk, and for the last 3

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 10, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Give the girl what she wants Ruth '07 wants pictures, she can have them.

  

  . Our room was like a maze for a few days. Responses to comments ... term- which is cool for them but by no means necessary. Of course, there ... Course 2. But for 18.03 I don't think you'll have a problem. The hardest

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 14, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.007: Where even your smallest part matters The 2.007 competition has come to close!

  

  credits required for graduation. Being a tech school, the balls representing the engineering classes are three times more valuable than the ones for ... possible, especially because at MIT it is a required class for all mechanical

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 18, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Ring delivery! Saturday night was Ring Delivery!

  

  is used for more special occassions like interviews or weddings (just ... martini glasses. I thought it was ice cream for about an hour and wondered ... , Boston's tallest building) for some warm cookies and tea. Though it had

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

  Holmstrom, et al.

  

  years ago." Heh. While googling Holmstrom for this entry, I found this juicy bit of information: He's on the Board of Directors for Nokia ... , pictured below: You may think it's repetitive for me to post two pictures

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 24, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  14.11: Putting Social Science to the Test—Field Experiments in Economics A new class on experimental social science, including: race discrimination, gender differences in behavior, persuasion,…

  

  One of the economics electives I have signed up for is 14.11: Putting ... , persuasion, corruption and voting. (See the syllabus on this site for a ... persuasion 12. Corruption/incentives I am SO excited for this class!

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 5, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Holiday Stories Here's mine. What are some of yours?

  

  gingerbread houses for their children to decorate in school the following day ... 's class decided this would be a fun event for the dads, and that's how this ... pretty!" and then ask for an extra cookie. My wife told Miss April of this

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 9, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Essay-M A representative collection of an MIT student's best writing samples.

  

  for you regular applicants to start writing your essays for all of your ... your application essay for MIT should probably use a little more varied ... get good schooling. I will go to college for six years, get my Master

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 27, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Some a capella A concert by the MIT Chorallaries (7 pictures)

  

  Anthony's latest entry?) Some nice red lighting, for Radiohead... Some solos... I got to sit behind the sound guy! ;) And, for the grand ... busy week for a capella, as there were also concerts by the MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 19, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Questions and answers

  

  to med school. There wasn't any particular reason for this...I had ... sort of interdisciplinary field (neuroscience, for the record, is pretty ... about how it works for incoming freshmen, but... what happens in terms of

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 23, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2005 Economics Nobel MIT's intellectual monopoly over game theory knowledge continues. (~9 pictures)

  

  Emeritus Modigliani, earned a Nobel "for his pioneering analyses of saving ... -affiliated economists who have won Nobel Prizes for breakthroughs in game theory ... Aumann for his great achievement!

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 14, 2005