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• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread talk amongst yourselves

  

  here, but I want to thank you all for using this as a positive space with ... EDT. open threads for admitted / waitlisted / not admitted students will

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 13, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  NSBE MUSE Colloquium my first video

  

  , information sharing, and networking for aspiring young Black engineers ... . I promise to get a better camera for my future productions. ;-)

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • February 21, 2011
• Blog / IAP

  Yestermonth’s IAP Everyone else is doing it.

  

  tend to get much more done for yourself. Some people spend IAP home, or ... 't insist that you should spend at least one IAP at MIT, just doing things for fun. For the overachievers, there are tons of semi-structured activities

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

  We now interrupt our regularly-scheduled programming… I tried getting ahead on my reading assignments but that only lasted so long.

  

  Just so you all know, I'm working on a new Q&A video. Thanks for your questions, I feel loved. Special shout-out to my midwest friends ... at telling stories?). Peterson, be careful what you wish for

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • February 3, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Art Imitating Art well, at least blogs.

  

  associations. On that note, two last observations for the weekend: 1) Benefits ... Alcide from True Blood! I waited in line for maybe 30 minutes to get personalized autographs for my girlfriend, who loves the show (as do I) for it

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 5, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Famous people who didn’t go to MIT Some people are more successful because they turned down admission to MIT.

  

  is an amazing, world-changing place. But it's not for everyone ... quite successful, and I applaud them for it! Let me tell you a bit about ... 't want to go to MIT, despite the nice scholarship thrown in for good

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 23, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Waitlist, 2010

  

  For the fifth consecutive year, we will admit students from our waitlist. Within the next few days, we plan to admit approximately 60 ... offer) or decline it. We will be maintaining the waitlist for another few

  • by Dave McOwen
  • May 13, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The home of cool toys the best way to spend a Monday

  

  getting a fly-in for Marine Week Boston, I had to go see. The weather was actually gorgeous yesterday, except for the 10 minutes at the proposed

  • by Dave McOwen
  • May 4, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To Defeat the Huns ...as Hamsika said, there's major business to get down to this semester.

  

  I am really excited for spring semester’s classes, and without ... , some more in 7th grade, for a whole year in 9th (including some intense cramming for SAT Biology as I’m sure many of you are aware), and then

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • February 3, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Beginning of the End & the end of some beginnings

  

  can almost take it easy! But you can't just sit around waiting for June ... worrying for my future... will I get into a good school? Can I get a job? Can

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • February 1, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Facebook. Because social networking makes you cool.

  

  ). For your benefit, so you can all get to know each other in one central Mark Zuckerberg-approved location, I'll suggest the group for this year

  • by Cam T. '13
  • December 16, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I don’t like SPAM! Technology to the rescue!

  

  for a few days. For those unfamiliar with anti-SPAM technology, Re

  • by Dave McOwen
  • October 6, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  You should live in EAsT camPUS A few of the basic things to know.

  

  cupboards for everyone? 2. Cats are allowed! Yay. Other critters have been ... everything we do to YouTube. We're kinda too cool for that. But we also have a

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • July 31, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  Hello, Layover (Part Two) Electric Boog-a-loo.

  

  for the next three hours. An Act of God, in this case, refers to one hell of a lightning storm in Fort Lauderdale, closing the runway for an ... alone soon, I promise - I've had nothing to do for the last two weeks, but

  • by Keri G. '10
  • June 23, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  Hosed Exams=Cars, I'll show you how!

  

  So you know how cars sit at stoplights with their all their blinkers flashing at different times and then for one moment they're all flashing at ... the scheduling for every exam and you get three exams in three days

  • by Chris M. '12
  • March 6, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Week in the Life: Optimism Edition In which I have a particularly tough, enriching week.

  

  working in studio for five hours and I hate my life but it was awesome,'" he ... for that project made me a half hour late to 4.42J/2.66J/1.044J ... two hours break before meeting one of my partners for 4.411 (Building

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • September 18, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  In which I am only slightly less boring than usual The title says it all, no?

  

  it nearly impossible for me to type anything at all ever. Getting ... 's being in lab all the time for my UROP and working at the Senior Haus front ... , The Hip Show for Hip Kids. It was on the obesity epidemic in America. It

  • by Keri G. '10
  • July 12, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Late Night Dial-Up Users Beware!

  

  It's time for one of those "It's late and I'm up, I should throw crap on the internet so I feel accomplished" moments. Are you ready? Can you ... now for the rest

  • by Snively '11
  • May 11, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  From the eyes of a newly minted EC A flashback++

  

  to study. MIT had always kind of been that school for me but since I ... place for me and all that stuff, but I had made the first step. Part of ... incredible and humbling opportunity to interview for MIT. Now, I'm not sure

  • by Bryan
  • March 31, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The End of an Era The last lecture of 6.001

  

  " programming languages. In spite of this, 6.001 had a very strong reputation for ... for as long as any of my friends can remember. Because 6.001 is "early ... the students will opt for other means of learning the material, but for

  • by Evan B. '10
  • January 8, 2008