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Can I apply for transfer admission if I haven’t completed all the recommended coursework?
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Blog / Challenges
The Gender Problem Reflections on a year of Silicon Valley upheavals and confused HR departments.
Lego League. That was the first time I remember being in a school ... a little self control to not literally gasp. I will stress that in my ... meetings, I wonder if corporate America will just recognize the elephant in -
Blog / Residential Life
river and rainwater a rainy walk home
has become such a constant in my life recently, and I fear I'm starting ... and take pictures of what lies in between on my way back home. I am also ... 's update rate. I don't know if what I'm seeing in the Charles is also due to -
Blog / MIT Life
Back Home No Strings Attached
've flown in the summer since I came to college in 2007. My only experiences ... known as the windiest campus IN THE WORLD!) This summer I've decided to ... exploring drawers and basement areas that I haven't seen in years. In one -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
Me again (but with flamethrowers this time) yup, it's a shameless ploy to catch your interest. But it's working, right?
the MIT shuttles (cue the: when I was your age, we stood outside in the ... , but then I read in the Boston Globe that the Massachusetts Historical ... hipster. You just don't TALK about this kind of thing) For example, I -
Blog / Academics & Research
Oodles Of Doodles Chris Peterson once impersonated me as such: "Blah blah blah Irish people, cartoons blah blah…
time I checked in... We learned about hashing, and how it's a trade ... parts are back at school today - I dropped my brother off at school this morning, meaning I woke up at 7:15 (the horror!). The house is empty and I -
Blog / Admissions
My First Visit I... got lost on the tour, actually...
colleges in the Northeast over three days. At the time, I was fairly undecided in which colleges I wanted to apply to. All I wanted to do was get ... SLUSH. Now I was in the State of Massachusetts for the first time. A inch -
Blog / Academics & Research
Summer, Summer, Summertime "...and this is how i spent my summer vacation."
having a lot of fun, I'll also be interning at a consulting firm in Harvard ... beginning of June, and I got stuck in the cubicle in the far corner of the ... November 2004, so I've got a handle on what I'm supposed to be doing in lab -
Blog / How to Boston and Beyond
61 Things to Love About Boston Give or take a few.
in Cambridge and doesn't actually live there, I'm sort of detached from ... face-to-face conversation, but via email. I get email from my dorm, from my fraternity, from my professors, from the student groups I'm involved -
Blog / How to MIT
The Ultimate Showdown Making important college purchase #1
which can be interpreted as both good and bad. The good: I was limited in ... 're about to head off to college, and you're thinking to yourself, do I need a laptop or a desktop? I too faced the same question 3 years ago, and thus -
Blog / Class Projects
Angry Birds Fly at MIT Students construct trubuchets, catapults, and air cannons to take out the dastardly pigs on Killian…
. They weren't just any birds: they were Angry Birds. In 2.009, the ... each develop a prototype of a product that can (and in many cases does ... impressive industry judges. I should note that 2.009 is possibly the awesomest -
FAQ / Academics and research
Can I join the Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change?
You may! Understanding the complex, long-term changes in our land, air, and water requires breakthroughs in measurement, modeling, and ... global environmental changes that arise as a result of human causes. In -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Burchard Scholars Program (old time stamp: 11-21-09) - this entry is five months late >___
. When my daughter was living in McCormick, I asked her one day what she ... in many of my old blogs, but I never wrote about it in a single place ... there was a massive photo flurry. I didn't get to be in the pictures since -
Blog / Events
dtyd weekend all party, no planning (for once)
. on Friday, I finished a pset, got lunch with a friend in Somerville ... , I was receiving an award for the first time, and in what felt like a blink of an eye, I was in charge of making them? something about that felt -
Blog / Miscellaneous
Minesweeper Monday Episode One: Quantum of Solace Emulator
Hello everyone and welcome to episode one of Minesweeper Monday, a bit that I might never do again! In this episode I talk about Coffee and Radio and Movies and try for far too long to get an emulator of a game to -
Blog / Miscellaneous
Happy New Year! And so two thousand nine begins...
Happy new year everyone! I'm hanging out at my sister and brother-in-law's new house, enjoying the snow and festivities. (By the way, for those who ... zone! :) ) I've made my new year's resolution to try and work out more -
Blog / MIT Life
Laundry Lists And other things. Okay, so just the list.
for high school!!!!!!shiftone"; remember, I was in your place about two ... Things I have been doing since my last post: -Moving up a floor to a larger room with people I've been hanging out and doing work with since -
Blog / Events
MYSTERY HUNT! Live from Mystery Hunt!
coming soon. I'll let you know that part of today's challenge involved me eating an entire box of cookies and a bag of sun chips. Needless to say, I'm never eating either of those again. If you want to join in and remote -
Blog / Admissions
MIT Regular Action Deadline & Taking Questions Advice for RA applicants; I'll answer questions Thursday.
Office postmark and mail your materials on or before January 1. However, I strongly discourage procrastination. The closer you send in your application ... fully staffed over the holidays and is, even as I write, busily processing -
Blog / Academics & Research
2.007 Competition Tomorrow Better than Battlebots! 2.007 competition tomorrow!
Alright everyone, tomorrow and Wednesday are the days I am SURE you have been waiting for. In the Johnson Athletic Center at 6:30 pm, we will ... :00 pm will be the finals! If you're around, I'd highly recommend coming