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Blog / How to Boston and Beyond
Independence Day Fireworks in Boston Hobbits watch beautiful fireworks from comfort of dorm lounge.
fireworks from outside, so we were almost alone in the lounge—quiet, not ... of the fireworks. I apologize in advance for our witty banter. I’m much -
Blog / Academics & Research
The First Year (In Numbers) This belated post was written in English and with numbers, the Institvte's nth language
classes up in 100 words or less: 5.111 - Principles of Chemical ... sometimes hard to learn from the smarter people in the group, who ignored TEAL ... in Brain Science: If you've ever believed that neuroscientific findings -
Blog / How to Food
Dining, Dig-Ins and Dives Lady Afeefah travels across campus in search of the best eateries
Afeefah and we're rolling out looking for MIT's greatest Diners, Dig-Ins and ... stations set up in Maseeh, I decided on the safest option there is: a freshly ... options are cut in half and what little vegetarian options do exist just don -
Blog / Academics & Research
In Which I Feel Old Senior year? Already? #indenial.
for STS (it's been sitting in my backpack for weeks now) get into ... , Bunker HIll monument, and more. (and more that I can't think of in my ... think in new and creative ways to optimize problems that relate not only -
Blog / Events
Almost Only Counts in Horseshoes I almost did it. Rather I almost didn't do it. And all for a class…
So like Mitra pointed out in her blog this week, this week MIT celebrated just about every week it could. These included Career Fair Week ... , but they ran out. (Bryan talking to himself in 3rd person) Bryan: So -
Blog / Admissions
Checking in with EA Applicants because I just saw Chris' post, and you probably did, too
about EA decisions being released next week. And I wanted to check in ... : your admissions decision does not in any way reflect your worth. A ... ’re going to get in (relevant fun fact: MIT doesn’t do legacy admissions -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
In Defense of Peer Pressure or, why my hair is now purple
taught “Don't give in to peer pressure!”--an oversimplification of a ... with red, Duncan with green-- and that's in just one walk down the ... freshmen to cook with them, or to be in a food co-op with them. (yes, I -
Blog / Academics & Research
Ushering in a New Era An open letter to Pass/No Record (with footnotes!)
fun in the fall and I’m grateful for the stress relief you provided. The ... numbers in the superscript like they do in those fancy publications, but I ... . Anyway, this footnote doesn’t actually have any information in it. But the -
Blog / Admissions
in the pursuit of knowledge want to see a MacArthur Genius dancing to gangnam style?
my final draft) In spirit, not much has changed since I wrote that ... officials, and has testified in front of the Senate--and talked about ... majority judgment. (in case you're interested, he's a fan of the Cordorcet -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
The New Show In Town [by David Freilach, Guest Blogger/Assistant Director, LVAC] ARTalk guest blogger David Freilach checks out the…
advertising in national publications. Of course, there is also the possibility ... could be very dry (apologies to my colleagues in physics at MIT ... venue in the neighborhood. We'll see over the coming months if the -
Blog / Events
Mustaches in the airport, Daleks in the library, and Food in many stomachs French House winter traditions
goes to Xiaoyue Xie '15) Because many MIT undergrads live in the same ... traditions that outlast any particular generation of residents. I live in ... like 7 or 8 alums. In the weeks leading up to Dîner de Noël, we have a -
Blog / Personal Travel
look who i found in vienna hi joon
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Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English
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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 / Admissions
The decisions are in the mail They're on their way...
The postman departs with the last of the decision letters, at 1:52pm EST. -
Blog / Personal Travel
i ran into someone in vienna today… hi nisha
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FAQ / Prepare for MIT
What is Weekend Immersion in Science & Engineering?
WISE (Weekend Immersion in Science and Engineering) is a three-day experience for rising seniors to learn what it is like to be an MIT student ... socioeconomic means, live in a rural area, or might be the first in their family -
Blog / Admissions
Questions & Coca-Cola Check-in Last-minute questions, and Coca-Cola Scholars check-in.
do this in Mollie's latest entry). Students who have to miss CPW for the Coca-Cola Scholars weekend in Atlanta (I hope that MIT '10s who are -
Blog / Admissions
The Decisions Are Not In The Mail Bad language on MyMIT.
Hi folks, I see in the comments from my last entry that MyMIT is telling people that decisions have been mailed. I've asked the tech folks to ... fixed in a few hours. Sorry for any confusion! Ben