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• Blog / About Decisions

  Waitlist Wrap-Up 2008

  

  schools for the fall. To those of you who stuck with us on the waitlist ... additional students from the waitlist this year. The decision not to admit any ... really great students on the waitlist who we wished we had room for. We

  • by Decisions
  • June 24, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Juniors: MITES, RSI and WTP deadlines approaching Summer programs at MIT for 11th graders.

  

  open exclusively to high school juniors. MITES and RSI are free; WTP is ... Introduction to Engineering and Science (MITES) is a rigorous six-week residential, academic enrichment summer program for promising high school

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 26, 2007
• Blog / Events

  A Night with Cranium Myth debunking and Cranium!

  

  Party - Saturday January 20 As if doing puzzles and brain teasers for an ... Cranium" round of Cloodle, I attempted to draw "Baby's Breath": Diana: Are ... others hum the theme song to "Star Wars": Shahar: "Star Wars!" Bryan: "I

  • by Bryan
  • January 26, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Freshman Advisors Can Be Awesome A night on the town with Daniel Barkowitz and his freshman advisees.

  

  year, and in exchange, I get to tag along on group outings. On Friday, ten of us went for dinner, dessert, and an off-Broadway show in downtown Boston. P.F. Chang's was packed, but we zipped to the front of the line

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • November 5, 2006
• Blog / Events

  July 4th Pictorial FIREWORKS!

  

  So where did I decide to watch the fireworks from? C! The MIT ... . Generic picture of the boats lined up on the Charles River for the fireworks. If you look close enough, you can see the barge responsible for all the

  • by Bryan
  • July 7, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dass ein Ende mit mir haben muss ...und mein Leben ein Ziel hat.

  

  to complain, but, hey, it's pretty much the same for ninety percent of ... -yo. According to academic regulations, classes that have final exams aren't allowed to schedule any assignments due after this Friday. So, all remaining

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 8, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Other summer programs A further list of some terrific math & science summer programs for high school juniors…

  

  summer programs. To that end, here is a further list of some terrific math & science summer programs for high school juniors to consider. All of the ... /Mathematics/Engineering Program (HSHSP)Minority Introduction to Engineering & Science (MITES

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 27, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  duties for many years before then. Essentially, my job is to find some of ... update in five years - to reflect my new role and responsibilities in the ... most we take on here at MIT, it's a easy one to solve. As many of you

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 9, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  I get by with a lot of help from my friends Lend me your ears and I'll sing you a song! You just might walk out…

  

  - it takes some people all of two seconds to call MIT their home. As for ... and for once this year, I hated saying bye to MIT. I was unusually ... ." Asking for help (or advice) is one bitter pill for an MIT student to

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • June 1, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Dah noo-loo Hey kah ay-ay u-nye

  

  big corporations that you hope to work for in the summer. Last year I went to the career fair for all of the free swag, and free swag was what ... their "talk to people not from MIT" routines. It's funny, MIT is in a

  • by Snively '11
  • September 25, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Promise of Ending ...is labor and sharing and loving.

  

  History Channel that was trying to determine the precise location of Sodom and Gomorrah when I decided to check my grades, like I do, you know ... Services Office working really hard to get those grades in right now! Anyway

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 22, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Solicitation You've got questions. I'll have answers tomorrow night.

  

  to Harvard Square for ice cream tonight. 3. I'm not feeling ... around my hometown for two days, he said to me, "I see now that the drama ... school." Hee. 2. Drew asked, If someone applies to MIT for grad school

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 15, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Writing an essay using thumb tacks and arousing the suspicions of a snarky Nobel laureate

  

  explained the "casing the joint" means "looking around for things to steal ... take too much time...but something to consider." I considered it for ... like that. I would look at a sentence, search for one that seemed to

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 5, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What Are YOU Up To This Summer?! (2010 Edition) Happy summer!

  

  AUGUST 10 Update! I'm bumping this to the top of the page (shameless ... out there! Don't let go of your chance to fame and glory on the MIT ... exciting picture of what you're doing this summer! You don't have to be in it

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 10, 2010
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Cleaning A psychoanalysis of the recently deleted folder in my notes app

  

  how my luggage didn't arrive to Boston for four days. Then, I wrote about my UROP. By the time I finished, I decided to not post them. As is ... because I've been telling myself that I don't need to blog at any given

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • January 20, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  About That Email an error, and an apology

  

  admissions cycle: a list for admitted students, who receive updates specific to ... an email to these students with this information as well. We use MailChimp to send emails to prospective and admitted students. MailChimp requires

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 5, 2014
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  One of these labs is not like the other GELlin' like a felon

  

  permanently working with for the semester, and it made me even more excited to ... select a leader. Once you have, leaders, raise your hand” Me: *turns to ... : “Alright, you have a packet in front of you. You have 30 minutes to complete

  • by Stanley G.
  • September 17, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Next House Showers Bring No Flowers They're just really, REALLY bad showers. Like really, REALLY bad.

  

  pretty much it for me. I was going to MIT. I never really entertained any ... 's not too much a price to pay to stay stinky for the day, at everyone else ... It's hard to remember a time during my senior year of high school

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 3, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Prof. Junot Diaz on The Colbert Report! MIT Writing professor Junot Diaz, winner of this year's Pulitzer Prize for fiction, appeared last…

  

  commentator famous for his opposition to illegal immigration, and you may also ... . Diaz has been doing many interviews since he won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, but an appearance on Colbert is always... interesting. For those

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 24, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Selection begins Picking the Class of 2010.

  

  stack for another subcommittee to decide on. Then we take the next case ... This afternoon, we began early action selection for the Class of 2010. As is my custom, I wore a tie today, out of respect for the applicants

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 2, 2005