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  Nate Silver visits MIT (or, do witches exist in real life?) No, he can't predict the outcome of your admissions decision. Probably.

  

  currently wrestling - is the freedom to work in my underpants. I'm living the ... 'll attempt to do him justice in a few lines.  He is: a prediction wizard and ... influential that he's said he might actually have to stop blogging in the future

  • by Michael C. '16
  • March 1, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  Sounding Stupid More Ramblings Of A Spring Semester Senior

  

  understanding the concept on the first try. Don’t ask the person sitting next to you to clarify what’s on the board; they’ll ridicule you for poor eye sight and tendency to zone out. Don’t ask for clarification in an

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • April 1, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  That Lovely Pre-Finals Period

  

  desired, but it can be quite helpful for freshmen to take a variety of ... to accelerate this strategy is for me to carry my camera around far ... IBM/Lenovo merger for class. It was a team project on mergers as a whole

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • May 10, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  SCIENCE ALERT: “smoking gun” evidence for Alan Guth’s theory of inflation! Good thing I already have Alan Guth's signature on all of my class registration forms.

  

  off to find exam booklets for me. Twenty seconds later, I had a fangirl ... Guth." Is it ever appropriate to address A Famous Person by first name ... more about them, and he offered to hold an entire extra session for the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 17, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  Katharine Hepburn’s Brownies How Kate saved my kitchen cred.

  

  practical to know how to ask for help, how to focus on what you can improve ... . Hepburn’s recipe in the midst of some online meandering, and decided to give ... to use the word hate, but I’m going to be a rebel and use it anyway

  • by Alina G. '11
  • July 26, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  Under Water catch your breath

  

  about what I needed to do next for my physical and mental health. Nearly ... , [annotation note="Note: here I mean the time I took off for an in-person ... simply an in-person inpatient hospitalization that lasted for a week, and

  • by Paige B. '24
  • December 31, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Q & A Answers to questions on being in a fraternity.

  

  normally everyone has ample space to live and enjoy. For example, my current ... In response to my latest entry on being in a fraternity: Leo asked ... )? 2. Is it a expensive activity to pursue? My response: 1. While I can

  • by Bryan
  • June 18, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  processing in which I visit home and take time to think

  

  surer of who I am as a person, a little more oriented. It’s hard to ... ="all that introspecting when writing college essays has to count for something ... remember thinking that I'm just waiting for college to be able to reinvent

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • December 30, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2 / Keep Calm and Carry On Getting some much-needed vitamin D on the other coast

  

  leaving MIT for a semester would make it harder for us to adjust back to the ... -October. I originally had planned to go to Santa Monica for an on ... minutes, I tried to write down as much as I could praying for pity and

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • October 30, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Saturday

  

  stylish that Ben had to buy one. We saw some pretty awesome bands ... getting ready to play (and sweep) the Coast Guard Academy in an afternoon ... . Afterwards, some students stuck around to ask more questions of MIT student

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 11, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  This week’s Questions Omnibus

  

  arrangements for vegetarians??" mudfud again comes to my rescue: "There are ... sent in my application for undergraduate admissions to MIT. If I have ... .. Is it possible for me to somehow update my application?" Yes. You can

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 15, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions Omnibus, Part 1

  

  't checked because generally we're looking for it to come separately. I'd be ... utilizing the online tracking system to ensure the receipt of application ... was a student of Raffles for 4.25 years before I shifted to India and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 7, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Walter Lewin ESG Lecture Oh, you know, only one of the most famous Physics Professors of all time

  

  wonderful, down to earth, person. Tune in next time for a life update! My ... Earlier this year I had the pleasure to meet Walter Lewin at an ESG ... lucky enough to video tape. Covering topics from why he majored in physics

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • July 26, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  and i try to find my place

  

  and I told him that for once in my time at MIT, I want to be good at ... 'd compromise my morals for a job because frankly, I needed to take what I can get ... and while they weren't personal at all, I started to take them

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 23, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Somebody Else Seven undergrad blogs not enough for you? Now some of them have multiple authors.

  

  '07) to write a guest blog entry. It might not make for the best guest ... details on what it's like living next to Sam Maurer for a summer, as told by ... your dorm. Secondary to working for Admissions, of course. The basic idea

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 22, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Stomp the Yard, MIT style The Divine 9 and NALFO organizations on campus

  

  Boston”s annual Walk for Hunger to combat the hunger pervasive in many of ... service to all mankind.   Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. For over ... . Please click on the links to visit our national and chapter websites! If

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • January 26, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Junior Fall Line-Up, Part 2: Extracurriculars My academic plans? I've got bigger plans. Better plans.

  

  whole house, places the online order, and has it all delivered to the ... . This fall, I'm preparing to teach two classes for ESP's big Splash event ... Associate Advisor I will point you to one of my recent blog posts for a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 16, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Onto the next world! a stupidly long metaphor

  

  moment I came back to California for winter break. It's strange to think ... unabashedly. This is the person I was meant to be. And MIT gave me that chance ... for me, that I'll revert into the person that I was rather than the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 24, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Do you have jobs? Can I have one?

  

  spring, it will be time for me to leave MIT and venture out into the real world. So, I've begun to search for the perfect job to excite, challenge ... in the end they want to know the same things: who you are as a person

  • by Kim D. '09
  • October 8, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Opera No, not the browser

  

  Media Lab, which is great for me because it gives me an excuse to go visit ... . And hey, while we're all waiting for the Opera to show up a little closer to home, why not help the Personal Robotics Group train the next

  • by Dave McOwen
  • September 10, 2010