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Rubbing Elbows I have pizza with a famous person.
a college professor is, I think, something along the lines of an ... bachelor's degree in chemical engineering. Certainly, he told us, he never -
Blog / Life after MIT
Law & Order: MIT Alum Unit Going to law school after MIT, and a profile of the first sitting federal judge…
attend college. On September 8, 2006, four months after President George W ... scientist or engineer when she enrolled at MIT, earned two degrees in -
Blog / Admissions
MIT ‘10: Isaac Lozada Isaac Lozada comes from Texas to MIT.
college degree. Elizabeth Lozada said her family's pride for Isaac outweighs -
Blog / MIT Life
Who’s that new kid? ANOTHER one?? Are you KIDDING me?! She doesn't even fit on the page!
gets below 60 degrees here, we cry. So not only do I have to wrap my head around this whole thing of going to College, capital C, I have to wrap my -
Blog / Extracurriculars
So You Wanna Be A Blogger? The post that (hopefully) answers all of your questions about the selection process for admissions…
you post regularly on any admissions forums such as College Confidential ... and headed southwest. Assuming a trajectory of 42.6 degrees for said -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
The Room, A Short Story This story is somewhat weird and slightly dark. Reader's discretion is advised.
Melissa offered him with gratitude. He took two sips and sputtered, “What if ... diploma—” “Gee thanks,” she said, rolling her eyes. “And well, you -
Blog / Academics & Research
ETH Zürich, hier komme ich! A semester of all things Swiss German and chocolate to come
. The following day, I got an email with an offer for a spot in the ... next few days really thinking through the offer. The dean arranged a meet ... friends, find a new community and living group, and adjust to an entirely -
Blog / Extracurriculars
[Guest Post] 10 Reasons I Joined Rocket Team
. Because MIT has so much to offer, I think one of the most difficult lessons I’m still learning in college is how to spend my limited time and ... blown. Making rockets?? To go to space???? In college?????? Insane. I had -
Blog / Athletics
First Post A little about myself.
, I went to MIT for college. I graduated about 20 years ago as a ... athletes I've coached from other colleges. About five years ago I stopped ... Olympics). We entered every event offered. We won most of them, but I think -
Blog / Events
Meeting Neil deGrasse Tyson ASTRONOMERS! Learn to moonwalk. You'll need it some day.
-- to what extent outreach is valued in the scientific community." Neil ... community." I nodded. He looked straight at me while giving his answer, and I ... 've never felt any antagonism from the professional astronomy community, and I -
Blog / Admissions
Welcome Home Like what we've done with the place?
LOVED IT. We had a duty to our readers to come up with a way to offer just ... miscellanea we'd like to offer prospective students but couldn't include in the ... rights to the MIT community. Just as the blogs have, over time, become an -
Blog / Academics & Research
Falling in Love with a Language at MIT interviews with two of my inspirations
offered in the fall, even classes in the spring, so 2 was not an option). I ... friends to cover 2 semesters of college Chinese. I had to go and interview ... my students want to come to college in America or even just come and -
Blog / MIT Life
Questions and Answers Evan Broder is taking over my job.
school and college, but if you already have a bachelor's degree somewhere ... , but I wonder how hard it is to keep a pet at college. Do you have a pet ... from my high school at year 03. Am i too old to get the bachelor degree -
Blog / About Decisions
it’s only a matter of time a post for the deferred
offer my congratulations, and a warm welcome to the MIT community. For the rejected, I offer my condolences, and the best of luck as you apply to other schools. For the deferred, I offer the rest of this post. Posts like this -
Blog / Academics & Research
What I’m Teaching This Fall spoiler alert: a social history of the internet
/Fischer/Weitzner's Foundations of Internet Policy, both also offered this fall). Here's our course ... aspirations of its architects, and by the local and global communities that have ... of the other courses offered in CMS/W & SHASS; in fact, probably -
Blog / Extracurriculars
Blogger Decisions Released Many thanks to all of this year's incredible applicants!
amazing applicants to whom we were unable to offer spots. To those of you in ... globally. Chris Su '11 lives in MIT's newest living-learning community, i ... 'll recall that we extended an offer to Evan last year but made him wait until -
Blog / Academics & Research
What can you do in four years?
resources MIT has to offer for a student?" In a word, no. No matter how much you take advantage of what MIT has to offer, there are going to be ... 'll fix that). Wasn't in any of those special learning communities like ESG -
Blog / MIT Life
An Asymmetric Discussion of Shoes, the Process of Moving, and 3D Glasses Physics problem included. Some assembly required.
playground of optical physics and offers to give you plenty of brain candy if ... to Wikipedia, and two of them offer interesting solutions to Aviv ... reflecting off a surface at an angle of around 50-60 degrees from the normal -
Blog / How to MIT
You oughta know Answers to many, many questions.
course, to sit down with the course catalogue, your intended degree ... you want to soldier on, though, you can just look at the degree ... various courses are offered. Plan on spending freshman year on the GIRs, don