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CPW Wrapup Final thoughts on Campus Preview Weekend 2006.
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It was great to meet so many of you! See you again in the fall =)
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Blog / Hacks
Caltech, Bring IT on Just some harmless rivalry...
From the Caltech homepage: Caltech Pranked by MIT Today MIT pulled one over on Caltech today. MIT students stole a 130-year-old, 1.7-ton cannon that has been on the Caltech campus since 1972. It now sits in a -
Blog / Academics & Research
Literature Tea & Mural Contest Artwork on cookies and walls.
, which she just read... in German. She and Sam '07 should discuss its major themes... in German. She introduced me to her housemate (at Student House ... Student Street in the Stata Center. "This year's jury consisted of -
Blog / Miscellaneous
I AM SO BUSY
But I still went downtown to fetch a fresh fruit eclair. (Sorry for shouting.) Someone asked what I'm doing for spring break. I'm going to Iceland, Sweden, and Denmark with three friends. We're going way north in -
Blog / Miscellaneous
Holiday Stories Here's mine. What are some of yours?
gingerbread houses for their children to decorate in school the following day. My wife and two of her close friends whose children are in my son ... whole thing got started. Laird, Tim, and I found ourselves in a room full -
Blog / MIT Life
Happy Thanksgiving! Happy Thanksgiving!
So I'm about to cook a turkey for the first time in my life, but before I foray out into the world of basting and boiling, I wanted to wish a Happy Thanksgiving to you all. And just remember had it been for -
Blog / Events
It’s not every day… lunch with a celebrity
. The group will gather in Dr. Hockfield's reception area in 3-208 at noon ... stand in long lines in the Stata Center, and have lunch with students give -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Some a capella A concert by the MIT Chorallaries (7 pictures)
It's Saturday night at MIT, and I'm taking a break from reading in my ... entry; see my previous live entry, in this very same room, just six months ... combination of Total Eclipse of the Heart (Bonnie Tyler) and (I Just) Died in -
Blog / MIT Life
The Return of QBert Whack-a-mole, a piano player, and a whole lot of fun. All in 24 hours or…
were reunited. Where you might ask? Only at the Classic Arcade Museum in ... newest little brother in my fraternity. I departed from home at 4 pm in an ... hours later, we arrived at Giuseppe's Showtime Pizzeria in New Hampshire -
Blog / Events
Kresge Info Session Come integrate MIT, at least for an afternoon.
about the Institute. It's a challenge to convey MIT's vibrancy in a ... create an MIT-ish atmosphere in another city. For the students who live ... deliver the presentation in Kresge Auditorium. No, your eyes do not -
Blog / Admissions
Katrina I can't stop thinking about it.
whatsoever, do not hesitate to call or email anyone in our office. As you may have noticed, we had to cancel our central meeting (info session) in ... source. If you've found other things like this, feel free to add them in -
Blog / Events
Reek Week Updated 8/3 to include pictures of Gilroy garlic ice cream.
each year, and that it is the largest food festival in the country. On ... , we can smell the garlic. Love is in the air, and it doesn't smell good ... for free. The happiest (and stinkiest) I've been in years. Eating -
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 intentions to do so, we will not be using our waitlist. Our yield was even -
Blog / Admissions
CPW Festival
... The guys from Tep had an awesome pickle frier which counted to 255 in ... in the white shirt) as well as 2x4 Jenga... The Panhellenic Association sponsored some mini-golf, with prizes for a whole in one. Sadly -
Blog / About Decisions
Admitted Students Parties
Have any of you attended one of the Admitted Students Parties that our MIT alumni have thrown in various cities around the country (and around the world)? If so, how was it? I'd love to hear how it went. Also -
Blog / Admissions
The Ethicist
times of the year, I'll do the crossword in the Magazine. Also in the ... number of requests for college recommendations in past years. He said that ... who thought this was a good idea, I'm very disappointed in you. -
Blog / Admissions
Decision Mail Date: March 11 Hang in there guys, I know this is a crazy stressful time.
As you've probably read via the homepage, Friday, 3/11 is our goal. If that slips for any reason, I'll let you know. Less than a week until I get to shave... NICE Hang in there guys, I know this is a crazy -
Blog / Events
Anna’s Taqueria
It's raining in Boston today, but MIT students are smiling anyway ... quesadillas. It today opened its fourth restaurant in Boston, in the MIT Student ... placed was, predictably, packed. We in the Admissions Office have been -
Blog / Admissions
Speaking of mu…
: I love living in a city, if for nothing else but the food. Last night ... ") and Crowded House ("Don't Dream It's Over"), in addition to naming 5 of ... 'm supposed to be one of the young, hip people in the office, but one major way -
FAQ / First-year application
What if my application is disrupted by a major event beyond my control?
unable to complete your application by our deadlines. In the interim ... safety. You will not be penalized in the application process because of ... as flexible as possible in these situations. When you’re able to do so