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  “Exactly” the Same We're not being too critical! We're MIT students!

  

  discussion of one of the puzzles. In about a month all of the puzzles will be ... of letters and do a Caesar Shift it spells Loortg which can be anagrammed to spell Log Rot." "Let's call it in!" "OK!" Now, granted, I made

  • by Snively '11
  • January 28, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Admissions updates ...including the state of the mail and EA application tracking.

  

  misformatted, you can mail in a correctly formatted version. Regular Action ... countries). I have a few updated notes for applicants in these countries. For ... . These high schools are not included in the College Board list of CEEB

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 12, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Looked outside my window, and what did I see I probably shouldn't be surprised, but I am.

  

  This is probably one of the last things I was expecting to see when I ... impossible to try and capture it all in a blog. Never fear though, I'll figure ... , the future of cars, and Bill Gates at once, even if it means I just have

  • by Chris M. '12
  • May 3, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Consider a Gap Year Deferring enrollment is an option you may want to consider.

  

  . But I do think that there is a bit of a stigma about such plans in many ... can send a letter outlining your plans to our office: Office of ... members of the Class of 2011 are deferring to spend a year in Israel, others

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 1, 2007
• Blog / Announcements

  Welcoming you to the new MIT Welcome Center a new home for admissions, and all the institute's visitors

  

  For many years I have written these blog posts from a cubicle in room ... , part of the the Institute's new front door in Kendall Square. The new ... -use cluster of offices, housing, and retail. We had planned to open in summer

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 28, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  For applicants affected by natural disasters

  

  resource for applicants in Mexico. Some of our Mexican students in the ... where people can post requests and offers for various types of aid, such ... of you are still dealing with damage to your homes and schools and

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 25, 2017
• Blog / Announcements

  Be a Blogger 2021!

  

  . Admissions officers can explain complicated processes and provide words of ... new thing you learned today in class, and so forth. The mission of the ... For the last six years now, I have started this post with a jaunty

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 1, 2021
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Availability Heuristic with applications to pledging

  

  I didn't include a lot of biographical detail in my biography (whoops!), so here's something you should know: at MIT, I am a proud ... perspective, though, you can also ask rush girls for advice. Parents of brothers

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • September 11, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  See, I Am! (CI-M) Communication-intensive economics research. (If that sentence doesn't make you want to read this entry, I…

  

  where I am today.) In this morning's edition of The Tech, the student ... See, I am here! Sorry for the gap in my posting. My CI-M (TLA!! Sam ... CI classes in your major: CI-Ms. I invite you to join me on this

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 19, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Two short stories My last three weeks in a nutshell.

  

  I've never thought of myself as a sorority girl. In fact, I ... in the vein of bashing sororities indiscriminately, I wanted a valid ... of sororities on everything I'd seen and heard of those in other

  • by Keri G. '10
  • September 24, 2007
• Blog / Events

  A Typical Friday Afternoon on a Thursday Honoring the decades old (?) tradition of the East Campus Friday Afternoon Club (FAC)

  

  feast we've ever imagined could be waiting inside? I can believe that. We ... gathered from near and far in the courtyard of East Campus, where Tetazoans ... by Molly D. '15)   Fun was had by all. I really like living in

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • September 29, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  My new job @ admissions like nick saban, but for nerds

  

  achievements. I'm new to the position, but the role it plays in our office is ... or less, except instead of going to the NFL Combine, I'm going to FIRST ... ? Not much, honestly. I'd been doing aspects of this job on an ad hoc

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 9, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  David Berry: A “Fearless” Innovator with a Passion for MIT Dr. David Berry, who received his S.B. and Ph.D. from MIT, received the honor of…

  

  in the special sauce that makes MIT such a mecca of talent, but it’s clear that he can’t get enough of its taste. He arrived at ... surgeon. In his senior year of college, he decided to take the MD-PhD route

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 4, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Home Away From Home Complete with Batman mask, kettle corn, and ticket stubs

  

  exchange that I had a lot of fun participating in. I don't remember where I ... of coasters collected from my time in Munich. We start at the top ... years in the making. The final "interesting" wall has a group of

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • November 4, 2014
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  Bermuda, Jaimaica, oooh I want to take you to… One week of fun in the Dominican Republic

  

  Hola amigos! I just got back yesterday from a week of R&R in the ... busy/lazy. Despite that, I played a lot of tennis and it was my basically ... have to study. But now, hopefully, I'll resume exercising in MIT

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 29, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  You Complete Me What makes an application complete for Early Action, and related Q&A.

  

  I see that there's been a bit of discussion in the comments about the ... set of scores now; we won't need them until we go into the Early Action selection committee. We will receive November scores in time, so don't worry

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 15, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Using Fireflies.ai to Write a Post About Fireflies.ai behind the scenes: it's pretty meta

  

  sit at a computer for hours writing out an entire post in one sitting. I ... I was sitting in the Media Lab when I saw in the news that Fireflies ... .   Of course, immediately aftewards I got caught up with other work

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 20, 2017
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The only living boy in New York I get all the news I need from The Colbert Report.

  

  and I had in New York last weekend, but I'm not going to write it until tomorrow. And you don't get to read it unless you vote. Now, I did my part by ... 's Lohengrin. Thanks to Zach for that random fact at the suggestion of a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 7, 2006
• Blog / Residential Life

  What’s Happening at McCormick? Guest Post by MC^2's REX Chairs

  

  there so much they moved in early to hang out with you guys!  They can tell you stories of what living in McCormick is really like because it ... have some classic McCormick events that we just can’t get rid of because

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 27, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Term time again

  

  Institute Requirements in a blender and added basic neuroscience - I have to ... 're Course 6. We dabble in psychophysics, biophysics, optics, the biology of ... of cool optical illusions. I get to remember how to do convolutions, a

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • February 21, 2006