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  A Burton Jew Thanksgiving Because I'm game for any excuse to eat stuffing.

  

  - there’s not much else to give thanks for. Happy Thanksgiving from MIT! ... So I live in Burton Conner, like some other people, but I happen to live on Burton 2, known primarily for being right below the Burton Third

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • November 27, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT, Medicine, and Success from Any School thirteen years in a thousand words

  

  (though perhaps not for me) to compete GPA-wise with applicants from ... for the first time. Vidya, aware of my unprovable connection to the ... career to the Air Force in exchange for tuition. As for med school itself

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • January 22, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Leslie Jones Was Here and I Saw Her can't believe I haven't posted about this yet

  

  de Florez Fund for Humor sponsored this free (to the MIT community ... out to the people who didn't claim their tickets lol     So I ended up getting to see Leslie in Kresge. sneaky far away

  • by Abby H. '20
  • March 11, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  My Talk @ Maker Faire a bit about how we see, select, and support makers

  

  We've had makers on the mind here for a little while. Earlier this ... wrote a white paper for the White House about technically creative ... technically creative students ought to pitch their projects to colleges. Last

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 28, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Sabrosura! ...yeah so some variation of deliciousness/tastefulness

  

  to dress up for it!! (Me in my new red dress con mi novio; Photo ... annual cultural night, Sabrosura! Sabrosura, as described to me, means ... , for tastiness, there were live performances by … Inkas Wasi (http

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • March 13, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  HS Juniors/Sophomores: Upcoming MIT Events MIT will have events with Yale and Brown Universities in Southern California and the Mid-Atlantic…

  

  road with Brown & Yale Universities for meetings in Southern ... : brownmityale.org These meetings will be a great opportunity for high school sophomores and juniors to hear from three great universities all in one place

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 18, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Random notes A little bit of this, a little bit of that.

  

  A few random notes: Thanks for all the mini-contest entries! I ... news for Heroes fans at MIT: Masi Oka, who plays the lovable and awesome Hiro Nakamura on the NBC series Heroes, has signed on to the film 21, a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 9, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  First Blogiversary One year ago today, "McGann's Factors" began.

  

  plan to enjoy a Happy Blogiversary celebratory bubble tea. Thank you for ... blogs up and running, I feel very proud of what we've been able to do. Over the past year, I've learned a lot about blogging and how to best

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 5, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Cacti and Ice Cream

  

  with some of the MIT Class of 2009 folks who are here for ISEF: From left to right: Nick, Peak, Jijun, Johann, Mike, Donald, Amber, Kenny (MIT ... their project titles: Use of Homology Modeling and Molecular Docking to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 12, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  2,822 applications

  

  So, after two entries that seemed to relax people a bit, I do need to ... was also reported that we plan to take fewer students this year during ... nearer. Look for me in the crowds Thursday morning at the Macy

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 23, 2004
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  hold me (but not too close) on writing the full-length play

  

  someone [annotation note="which, for the record, I am paid to do"]I write ... Tuesday evenings, for three hours, and during each class you’d get to hear ... certainly. For a play to be satisfying, though, that uncertainty has to be

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 7, 2022
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  Applying Sideways (in Chinese) 橫向申請 / 横向申请

  

  been an admissions officer for a single cycle."]attempt[/annotation] to ... —  should think about the process of preparing to apply to MIT. Since that ... traditional Chinese characters, in the hopes that it might be more accessible to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 12, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Researchers Develop Autonomous Shoe Technology out of the MIT STrIDE group

  

  MIT alumni have been responsible for some of the most revolutionary ... cars, STrIDE has developed sensors for your shoe that alert you of incoming hazards and obstacles. The demonstrated use case is to avoid

  • by Erick P. '17
  • April 1, 2017
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Hello, Layover I'm stuck in an airport. Ask me things.

  

  To take a leaf out of Sam's book: DID YOU KNOW? Charlotte ... . I know this because I have been sitting beneath said scale model for the last six hours, and have another eight to go. But this isn't about

  • by Keri G. '10
  • July 25, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Transfer Wrap-Up 2008 Looking back at MIT Transfer Admissions for entry this coming year.

  

  any to do so. The numbers for this year look remarkably like they did ... We frequently get requests to blog about transfer admissions, and now ... lot of great students we weren't able to admit. It's true that MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 20, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Some comments on topics of interest

  

  scheduling so that it was impossible for students to take more than 2 or 3 AP ... of the program is not to pile on pressure for the benefit of a high ... -level work in a state where for many, going to any college is seen as an

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • January 7, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Life, IHTFP, and Everything answer: 42 (and snow!)

  

  to bed for hours, and left me insatiable for sleep. Sometime during the ... temporary, accredited it to poor time management. Next semester, for sure ... on my path in search for more repeating patterns. The solution to my

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 25, 2015
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Signs of Life communication in a covid world

  

  ="53148" /] Announcements for the world to see: [carousel image1="53265" image2="53264" image ... still feel pretty connected to Cambridge. This has been my home for the ... and limited to being mostly textual: an email to an advisor, letting

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • May 24, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Blogger Fam Takes the MFA Photodump of semi-artsy pictures ahead

  

  't until 6 AM by MIT rules. Elizabeth was kind enough to organize a trip to the Boston Museum of Fine Arts for us. It happened to be somewhat early ... and the blogger fam for the great study break, and here's to many more!

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 13, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How do you know when you’ve chosen the right major?

  

  've taken have been invaluable for this. They've given me the confidence to ... Sometimes I get so engaged by a project that I forget to eat. Yesterday, I woke up at 7:35am.  Starving, I got a sandwich to-go at the

  • by Michael C. '16
  • October 17, 2014