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  career fair haikus this post contains your Daily Value of sodium

  

  the large crowds Stand in long lines for your turn But this ain't Disney ... Please 🙏please 🙏please 🙏please 🙏please    Regina: "Get in loser ... hear “app's online” 😒   “Tell me ‘bout yourself” “I code in C on

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • August 28, 2019
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What are Psets?

  If you're interested in MIT, you have to learn a little bit about psets. Problem sets are the backbone of our teaching in many subjects; for many, problem-solving is the essence of the MIT education
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  ), sponsored by the Center for Excellence in Education and MIT, is a rigorous ... -week residential, academic enrichment summer program for promising high school juniors who are interested in studying and exploring careers in science

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

  Cannon Hack The famous tale of the Caltech Cannon Hack.

  

  In my email this morning: The Howe & Ser Moving Company cordially ... only contracted to move the cannon here for CPW, and we respect the speed with which Fleming has responded. In their honor, we wish to afford them

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 10, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Off to Southeast Asia Even Admissions Officers get to take a vacation sometimes.

  

  Today, I leave for three weeks of vacation in Southeast Asia. Nominally, the purpose of the trip is to be in Malaysia for a (Malay) friend ... 'm away, Ben will be posting for me a number of blog entries I've pre

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 20, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action Decisions Coming soon to a web site near you!

  

  Hi folks, So sorry for the delay in posting this - we wanted to be very confident in the decision release date before announcing it publicly ... . ----------------------------------- What is the process for receiving my admissions decision online? In order

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 10, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Regular Action Deadline Extended to January 3 We have extended the RA deadline. Happy Holidays!

  

  Application Tracking. It can take 3 weeks for items to appear in Application ... MIT Admissions has extended the deadline for applying for regular ... button, or stamp that mail! The closer you send in your application to the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 3, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Sue me, I’m a multicellular organism snob

  

  spot for primates), and lingered in the butterfly garden's 100-degree ... disadvantages, it's worked pretty well in the past week or so. Friday night, Adam ... , Adam and I headed to the Museum of Science -- MIT students get in free

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 27, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Exciting potential UROP: the cancer genome

  

  it is being called for now, would be greater in scale than the Human ... Great front page article in today's New York Times on the proposed ... determine the DNA sequence of thousands of tumor samples, looking for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 28, 2005
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Worms, Revisited a reflection on decisions from here

  

  notion that people exist through time in the same way we do in space (for ... for nothing because it didn't pay off in the way I had wanted it to. And ... imagine life in general, is really hard, y’know? For many reasons. But for

  • by Paige B. '24
  • December 18, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  Time Management Reading this article adds +15 to Time Skills

  

  some pretty awesome classes and extra-curriculars to participate in. (If this comes as a surprise you may have been looking for that other Institute of Technology......) But one of the largest challenges, at least for

  • by Chris M. '12
  • November 1, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Fall Travel Days 4,5,6: NACAC Conference Part 3 of my Fall Travelogue.

  

  for guidance counselors" where all the colleges/universities set up ... hysterical). I got up at 4:30AM on Thursday to make it to the airport in time for my early flight and didn't get to sleep until after 2AM, so that was

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 24, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  Support MIT Sports!! Vote for MIT Crew!

  

  , beating Princeton for the first time in 33 years. Sports are perhaps a ... Another blogget for you all. MIT Men's Heavyweight Crew is a finalist for "Crew of the Week" and you can all help our crew team be recognized

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 24, 2009
• Blog / Events

  ZBT Soiree A part with many desserts and friends... fortunately, I left before the karaoke part. (9…

  

  (See Bryan's entry for more pictures of and information about the event.) For dinner, I went to India Quality, in Kenmore Square ... Tau (ZBT) for their dessert soiree. I'm not usually the shortest person

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 29, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Rachel was at SF Pride with Facebook

  

  stamps for us to spam irreverently. We proceeded to arrange them in every ... super adorable shirt: But for the most part, our view of the rest of the ... out of bed early enough for the parade, which when you think about it is

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • July 1, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It Ends Tonight, It Ends Tonight On this evening / I give the final blow...

  

  ) to update this entry with an account of my academic adventures for this ... an end! Freshman year is almost finished...wow. I'll be back tomorrow

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 8, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Year of the Origami Dog A beautiful folded-paper version of Evie the dog.

  

  gift: an origami Evie. The most amazing thing about the piece is just ... me among the very impressed. MIT is a great place for origami enthusiasts. We have an active origami club, OrigaMIT. It is currently run by

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 9, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Can you patch me through to the blimp? "Can you patch me through to the blimp?"

  

  So I can't take an ounce of credit for this artistic endeavor, but I will applaud it's shear awesomeness. So this weekend my friends Diana ... ?" Unfortunately, I had no such luck and ended up leaving a message on an answering

  • by Bryan
  • October 2, 2005
• Blog / Community Projects

  A Field Trip Every day brings something new.

  

  workshop in Building N51 and saw for myself everything that they do. Check ... that goes on here. Case in point: over the past year or so, I’ve been ... ’ve corresponded back and forth with a number of the student leaders in these groups

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 22, 2012
• Blog / Hacks

  CPW 2008: The Hack Edition What!? Already!?

  

  threat and are confused by the need for a chainsaw in a box. They will be ... students. While traveling down the hall in building 16 you will see something ... . . . why would there be a chainsaw in building 16? Sure, it's heavily

  • by Snively '11
  • April 10, 2008