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Citius, Altius, Mens et Manus In the words of a great woman, "Yay, a hack!"
DID YOU KNOW? The United States won 9 gold medals in the most recent Winter Olympics in Torino. ..and many thanks to Joe '06 for showing up with this photograph at 6:30 in the AM. Bigger? Even bigger -
FAQ / First-year application
How does MIT select students for admission?
The selection process at MIT is holistic and student centered: each application is evaluated within its unique context. No school, state, or regional quotas are applied; neither is preference given to those with alumni -
FAQ / Prepare for MIT
How do I apply to the Women’s Technology Program?
WTP is a women-focused program aimed at empowering students from groups that are historically underrepresented in engineering by providing a rigorous four-week summer academic experience that introduces 20 high school -
Blog / MIT Life
*THE* double a room tour from an (only slightly) obnoxious duo
sometime around 3 am, sharing food on the sofa of our freshman year suite and ... ." And thus, The Double was born. The inception of this idea sent us ... of me that I'd thought I'd outgrown or discarded— I'd close my eyes and -
Blog / Decisions Day Threads
Open Thread: Not Admitted
unfortunately means that we had to turn down some great students. For those of you ... time for you, but we ask that you converse civilly and with the best of intentions, as that is the spirit of our process. -
Blog / Admissions
Open Thread: Not Admitted Early
unfortunately means that we had to turn down some great students. For those of you ... converse in the comments below civilly and with the best of intentions, as that is the spirit of our process. -
Blog / Admissions
Open Thread: Not Admitted Early
unfortunately means that we had to turn down some great students. For those of you ... converse in the comments below civilly and with the best of intentions, as that is the spirit of our process. -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Happy Holidays from MIT! Images of the Season
Happy holidays!!! Right now, some of you may be frantically ... memories below. From the Department of Chemical Engineering: (drawn on the windows of building 66 during the 2014-15 holiday seasons) From -
Blog / MIT Life
Winter Break and New Year Resolutions In which I try to express how wonderful being home is
IAP, TA-ing a class (blog post to come) and continuing one of my UROPs ... too. This one's a bit rough around the edges, mostly made up of video I ... hopefully IAP means I have more time to actually execute some of the blog post -
Blog / Academics & Research
Face Book And Study I have been doing all this and more. But mostly not this.
yes, I only had one, and yes, it was for an intro class since I’m one of ... morning to find rows and rows of laptops accompanied by nametags and setup instructions sitting in front of rows and rows of chairs. We (the interns) were -
Blog / Events
MIT Open House Well, come on in y'all!
Whenever I hear the term “open house,” I think of panthers ... this carpet sporting a bright “Go Longhorns” shade of orange, and a life ... fans by the way), and the panther was lost in the process of moving in -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
Welcome 2014s!! :) See you in the fall!
finally made the decision on matriculation! For all of those that replied in the affirmative, congratulations! You're in for one heck of a ride. ^______^V but don't worry, you'll be in with some of the best company you will -
Blog / Miscellaneous
I’M BACK!!! This, kids, is why you should store your passwords somewhere safe, just in case Firefox…
finished blogs too for that matter). So I started the arduous task of trying ... duality of feelings of both win and fail. Anywho, I'm back on track now. And -
Blog / MIT Life
Harvard-MIT Student Debate on Pakistan this Friday
Location: 4-270 There'll be four panelists, all of whom have a strong ... . This event is especially important in light of Benazir Bhutto ... see lots of you there! -
Blog / Events
Silent Dance Party If we had the chance, we'd ask the world to dance.
'm now a resident of Burton 1, and unfortunately for Snively will probably ... than a sledgehammer, its collective love of the song "The Way I Are" by ... .e. events in lieu of blasting dance parties - one of which was the "silent -
Blog / Admissions
CPW Registration Browser Issues Firefox isn't playing nicely with MyMIT...
, which is likely why some of you have been having problems. We'll get to the bottom of that asap, but in the meantime, if you've already ... . (And if you haven't registered yet, please do so using one of those -
Blog / Academics & Research
Oh look, an update
figured that I'd let you know what I'm taking this term, since some of you ... class (either 9.07 or one of the others) for the major. Honestly, I hate ... geeks, and this is a class that plays to the strengths of computer geeks -
Blog / Admissions
Guessing game results MIT's student newspaper publishes the number of freshman applications.
current number of applications: 12,440. This represents a 9% increase over last year's 11,373 applications. So, the results of the guessing game ... ,000 applications. The mean of all guesses was 12,323 (not bad!) and the median was 12 -
Blog / MIT Life
Mitra, it’s your birthday. Happy birthday, Mitra!
pictures of her, so I do not know how I managed to get this one. I thought it ... apparently I was erroneous. Maybe it's like the wedding episode of I Dream of