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Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Dudamel On music and becoming an old man
+ conservatory students from the Longy School of Music of Bard College. The MA kids -
Blog / Admissions
Events, Food, and Awesomeness: CPW A story about how CPW is more awesome than lobsters
of college life so now the winding hallways don’t seem so hopeless, the -
Blog / Extracurriculars
MIT HSSP and Stanford Splash! Seven fundamental questions, and a field trip to the west coast
classes from Stanford students. Yale, Columbia, Duke, Rice, Boston College -
Blog / Academics & Research
The Junior Spring Line-Up, Part 1: Classes Learning Middle English, sketching constellations, holding meteorites
. In college, I think it's important to take classes that are special, in -
Blog / How to Human
Fifty Shades of Break or things to do other than pressing F5
desperate attempt to see an online grade, a college decision, or how many -
Blog / MIT Life
SCIENCE! I'm bad at it, sometimes
Thursdays, which may sound luxurious to you non-college-kids, but that's about -
Blog / Admissions
A Protocol for MIT Admissions Essays Chemical SOP: Pen, paper: irritant if digested; Brains: gateway to thinking
college admission process. Give them MIT’s list of qualities and start -
Blog / MIT Life
The last few days of summer I think I spent them well.
evening right before a college semester starts: hanging out with friends who -
Blog / Academics & Research
Grades in Context Sometimes, B stands for "baller"
one of my good friends at Wellesley College told me a year ago. Grades -
Blog / Admissions
Regular Action Deadline Q & A Have a question about your MIT application? Read on...
-reported grades match what is on your transcript. If you have taken college, online -
Blog / Challenges
You’re stressed. So are we; here's how we deal with it.
This is a season of stress. The release of Early Action decisions, for one thing. MIT finals, for another (AHHHH). Deadlines for regular decision applications to college, and, for many of my senior friends -
Blog / About Decisions
The Illusion Of Validity look inside your heart. you know it to be true.
In the CollegeConfidential discussion of my blog post The Difficulty With Data, CC poster mihcal1 made the following compelling comment: So basically, it's a perfect setup for the Illusion of Validity Why is MIT -
Blog / Admissions
Nerd Camp tales from TDI
staff are about to enter college. One of them was first introduced to -
Blog / Admissions
About MIT Recommendation Letters Some helpful tips and guidelines for your teacher letters.
Naviance, teachers should see MIT on the list of colleges to which these -
Blog / How to MIT
Gallivanting with Gilles or, how I learned to stop worrying and love the MIT Mailing Lists.
all, if you have leftover pizza, you're doing college wrong. But let -
Blog / MIT Life
OCTOBERRR NOVEMBERRR will NOT be my next entry, promise.
international college students to teach their local high school students the -
Blog / Academics & Research
Know when to hold ‘em Know when to fold 'em
glad I'm not at home, and many other typical college experiences. Today -
Blog / Events
A Brief History of Thursday I met Kip Thorne.
meaningless, which confirms my suspicion that the College Board has been -
Blog / IAP
Montreal a.k.a my awesome birthday blog a.k.a the end of IAP Photo's! Adventure! It's like a comic book, but real!
-story. Being the broke college students we are, we wanted the cheapest possible