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there are five dining halls at mit but only one (maseeh) is open for lunch on weekdays:
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Blog / MIT Life
P.S.—Check out the Booklet!
I forgot to mention that America in the World: MIT Speaks has been published! You can check it out at http://web.mit.edu/cis/pdf/FAP%20Booklet.pdf. -
Blog / MIT Life
Fold, Throw, Recycle I used to get in trouble for doing things like this.
In kindergarten, I used to get in trouble for throwing paper airplanes in class, but apparently, that's not the case at MIT. I received this email just now in my inbox. I might try to revive my skills. For -
Blog / Academics & Research
Welcome Back, Kotter year #3 begins.
Here goes year #3 at the Institute. On my plate this term: BE.310: Molecular, Cellular, and Tissue Biomechanics BE.370: Quantitative Physiology I: Cells and Tissues 2.002: Mechanics and Materials II 2.005: Thermal -
FAQ / Afford
How much does MIT cost?
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Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English
Applying Sideways (in Chinese) 橫向申請 / 横向申请
— should think about the process of preparing to apply to MIT. Since that time, it's remained one of the most widely read and shared posts on the ... of things off my proverbial plate."]Awhile ago,[/annotation] I got an -
Blog / Classes
A Monday in the Life So many to-do’s, so little time.
's been a "pset, sleep, blog –– pick two" kind of time, so instead of writing about my life, I'll do a little show-and-tell. Half of ... option and emoji support?? I don't think so. Here’s a snapshot of -
Blog / Decisions Day Threads
Open Thread: Deferred Early
As you know, we had a very competitive pool of applicants in Early, and unfortunately we could not take all of them. If your decision was deferred, then we will reconsider your application anew in Regular Action -
Blog / Academics & Research
A UROP or Two In which I ramble about how lucky I am to have such awesome UROPs
a lot of juggling schedules and hard work, but I'm really loving both of the projects I'm involved with. :) -
Blog / Academics & Research
Career Fair Thoughts In which I didn't try to acquire 50 different company shirts
There have been plenty of posts about MIT's career fairs, mostly talking about the massive quantities of free stuff (water bottles, shirts, pens, cupcakes, etc.) you can acquire from hundreds of companies set up -
Blog / Decisions Day Threads
Early Action: Deferred A forum.
We had a record number of Early Action applicants this year, and unfortunately we could not take all of them. If your decision was deferred, then we will reconsider your application anew in Regular Action. We -
Blog / Decisions Day Threads
Open Forum for those Not Admitted
With a record number of applications, this year was once again the most competitive ever for MIT admissions. Admitting less than 1 in 10 ... , many, many incredible students. For those of you who fall into this -
Blog / IAP
Canceled? HOW COULD THEY!?!?!?!
MIT gives students the month of January off, it's something they call the "Independent Activities Period," or IAP. Turns out, due to budget ... !!!] [Also know that this is the product of a winter break quasi-flame war. See -
Blog / Admissions
LOLZ CATS In which he creates one of his own to explain his extended absence.
'll get to your questions soon - although most of them are about missing materials, and Matt already did a great job of addressing that topic -
Blog / Events
Candyland @ MIT Not your average gingerbread houses!
My dorm’s study break tonight consisted of a Gingerbread House Making Contest. Armed with candy, graham crackers, frosting, and ingenuity, seven teams of Baker House residents built architectural masterpieces in only an -
Blog / Miscellaneous
Always A Toys ‘R Us Kid Poll: Who was your favorite superhero?
Flashback to the days of elementary school: Did anyone else read comic books? Batman was by far my favorite superhero. Poll of the day: 1. Who was yours? 2. What is the ultimate super power? My responses -
Blog / Miscellaneous
The question thread
Hi guys, I gather that you either have gotten or are soon getting your decision letters from MIT. I'm sure you've got a bunch of questions, so I'm making this the question thread. You ask me a bunch of MIT -
Blog / About Decisions
Not admitted
This year was the most competitive ever for MIT admissions. Admitting fewer than 13% of applicants means we had to turn away many, many incredible students. For those of you who fall into this category, this is an -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Public Art Projects An art piece that captures the essence of the title of my blog.
This was today's surprise as I walked down the Infinite. I think the title of this art piece could be "Hitchhiking across the Infinite." What ... for one of the art classes, but I'm not sure. -
Blog / Admissions
Waitlist
I'm currently out of the office, but back in Cambridge, it has been announced that unfortunately, for the third consecutive year, and despite all ... higher than we had expected. More news on the yield and makeup of the class