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Blog / Admissions
In The Mail Well folks, the time has come. The letters are in the mail.
exhausted (Amy)... All in all, we're relieved that this part of the journey is -
Blog / Miscellaneous
Stories from High School you wouldn't want to be caught with MMS
to give in to Lukman—I estimate about 99% of us bought from him at some ... in phones or iPods and hope we didn’t get caught. But for the vast ... Every day, we began in the same place. The bathroom, where we -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
Ring Committee Wrap Up For those interested . . .
been engaged in this discussion with members of the class of 2011, the ... possible to do so, we would conduct this interview process in the Fall, when each candidate would be available for in-person interviews. However, the -
Blog / Uncategorized
[joint post] we can’t hear you, you’re on mute see alan's post :)
[joint post] we can’t hear you, you’re on mute -
Blog / Academics & Research
Thanksgiving and a Small Hack Quick updates from tropical Boston
genre. Today I’m just going to ramble about minor happenings this week ... which nobody was very attentive, I’m sure), and, at the appointed time ... lecture before break. In other Thanksgiving-related news, Conner 3 had an -
Blog / Admissions
Application question: scholastic and non-scholastic distinctions? Answering FAQs about the awards section in the MIT application.
. In an attempt to alleviate confusion, I sat down with my colleague Mc ... about putting an award in the "wrong" section, as there really is no best ... belong, but don't stress out over it. McGreggor and I also brainstormed a -
Blog / Community Projects
No Touching one plane, two planes, red plane, Corn Dog
're in Kansas for the Design/Build/Fly competition, and after unpacking our ... demographic makeup of the competition. "I forgot how much of a sausagefest DBF is," said one of our upperclassmen. "I think we're the only team that -
Blog / Events
MIT’s Once-a-Century Party
If you were in Boston sometime these past few nights and glanced ... , but boy does MIT know how to throw a party - I'm told the weekend was a ... : ...or giant bobblehead figures of esteemed MIT alumni brawling in -
Blog / Admissions
Numbers, Perfect and Imperfect Math geeking, and a guessing game.
A quick entry, before returning to reading applications... I am ... Mersenne primes. Also, I expect that the number of applications we received ... rights. Oh, and in case you're wondering -- this number has nothing to do -
Blog / Admissions
Waitlist MIT admitted some applicants from the waitlist today.
At approximately 4:30pm today, we did something we haven't done in 4 ... admit. It was extremely difficult! I had thought we were done with tough ... waitlist again this year? It is too early to know. In a week or two, we -
Blog / About Decisions
Admitted Students Parties MIT alumni-hosted parties in your area.
host parties in their hometowns for students admitted to the Class of 2010. If there's one in your area, you should check it out -- it's a ... digital photos and I'll post them online. Here's a photo of Resonance -
Blog / Admissions
Discuss Disqus launching our new commenting system
yourselves. In the past, the commenting system has been relatively simple ... "threading" of comments such that a distinct topic or idea can be pursued apart from the general hubbub of the comments. The comments, in other words -
Blog / Admissions
MIT Admissions Statistics 2007 Numbers, numbers, numbers.
Probably the most popular questions asked at any information session are statistical. What is the average SAT score? How many students were admitted Early Action? Luckily, I can refer most folks to our website, where -
Blog / Personal Travel
Roadtrip! Spontaneity is my middle name.
least, I decided that today, I'm going to take a little road trip to NYC. Don't really know what I'm going to do once I get there, but I figure I don't need to, and I'm sure I'll figure something out when I get there -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Thirteen Theses on Wide Tim In a world which really is topsy-turvy, the true is a moment of the false.
aspect of life fuse in a common stream in which the unity of this life can ... , sacredness is held to be enhanced in proportion as truth decreases and illusion ... Society of the Spectacle.' (1967) Unless otherwise credited in-image, all -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
A Collection of Curious Creatures at the MIT Zoo terrasaurs, quetzals, and portal cows, oh my!
student groups. I'm happy to report that -- arguably unlike regular zoos ... , and that none of them were harmed in the making of this hack.   ... ; I also like that the -
Blog / Extracurriculars
EA Blogger Application Decisions The results are in.
I just want to say on behalf of the committee that we are truly ... Blogging Year 3 is going to be unparalleled. I'll shut up now and give you ... in September. -
Blog / Admissions
International Selection Day 2
international selection. It was extremely difficult, but I'm very excited ... had a quick item about stress and the college admissions process... I ... admissions at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, is well known in -
Blog / Miscellaneous
Middle School To those who are having or have had a bad experience
realized we started reading the MIT blogs when we were still in the thick of ... to Miami, Florida when we were 10. We started 5th grade in Miami at a public elementary school, lets call it school A. In school A, we made