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  Schools of dreams

  

  , and could only admit ~1600 students. But most of the students to whom we ... applies. The inability to offer admission can leave you thinking that because MIT or the Ivy League or wherever did not offer you admission, that

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 17, 2004
• Blog / MISTI

  Number Münchners Eaten by a Trogglus Nicoise.

  

  fun of me. So, in your opinion, what is the most important world news event from the month of June 2006? This entry is actually about pictures from Nice, but one of the Bahn stations in München is called Freiheit

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 28, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  15.27182 – Lecture Anatomy 101 Prereq: None, Units: 1-0-1, Lecture: M EVE (11 PM-midnight) (iHouse), NO FINAL

  

  Practical introduction to the theory of lecture seating. Revolves mainly around the Oasis Model of Lecture Seating, along with practical ... Analysis of Lecture Seating. Offered Fall term only. Happy Thanksgiving

  • by Chris S. '11
  • November 23, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Senior Bucket List, Pt. I Do ALL the things!

  

  -time favorites. When I accepted my offer to come to MIT, one of the first thoughts that crossed my mind was Holy moly I am going to be in the vicinity of ... (and beyond!) to hear this incredible man speak. I got one of the last

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • November 18, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  I Don’t Know where am i going to be a year from now?

  

  students. A journalist for National Geographic, sailing along the coast of ... think one year into the future, and there’s a fuzzy semblance of what my ... the moon. An English teacher back in Missouri, sharing my love of

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • September 27, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Why It Pays…

  

  , that is." "According to NACE's Job Outlook 2005 survey, eight of the top ... scientist or engineer might make you the head of the department,' she says ... groups of people.'" Read the entire article here

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 8, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  IM sports totally rock

  

  graduate of my favorite school in the universe, and have a hockey jersey (and a degree, and lifelong friends, and...) to show for it! Sorry for the ... community out on the ice of Johnson Rink, or Jack Barry Turf, or Briggs Field

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 17, 2004
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A poem for every day of August or nearly; I wrote 25 in all

  

  books, from a tiny copy of The Rubaiyat bound in leather, to a weathered e ... Denmark, 1 pm for those on the west coast. One poem per week, with different ... , the writing of which resembles pulling teeth but creates a satisfying

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 5, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’m a physics major (for now) feeling scholarly, part 2/2

  

  classes that I took – those weren’t spur of the moment decisions – but I ... , or any of the problems of [annotation note="the possible exception ... 's not exactly a field of physics in the traditional sense

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • June 26, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  Is this the real life? Guest writer for Sam's Blog, Ruth '07 goes home to Georgia, gets ditched by most…

  

  , Georgia, but the Dukes of Hazzard TV show was filmed in my hometown of Covington, as well as In the Heat of the Night, certain scenes of Remember the Titans, and countless other things you haven't seen. At the risk of

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 17, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Blog Graveyard skeletons in my google docs

  

  enjoy the last moments of sunshine. My head resting on my backpack and my ... I’ve gotten into the habit of keeping graveyards for my writing ... through the form of already begun works. There’s something to be said here

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • February 12, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  Trail Notes

  

  triumph of nature. For just a few months, the landscape alters dramatically ... reaching the heavy heat of Kentucky summers, summer in Alaska feels more ... , the other facing the sunlight. Nearly twelve uninterrupted weeks of

  • by Sara N. '28
  • October 6, 2024
• Blog / About Decisions

  Distractions For you.

  

  advantage of the sunny, 55 degree weather to catch up on all the vitamin D I ... grace, my writing professor agreed to move the location of today's class from the obscure whereabouts of Building 1 to the calm expanse of Killian

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 10, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Sal Khan, Gabriel Abrantes, and the Man in the Shiny Red Satan Suit Yesterday was crazy, or: How to Quit your Job, Learn Everything, and Think about Art

  

  men are out of sight, and I am laughing in the street.   I make ... lovely faces: Pri and Mira, '16, with the creator of Khan Academy. Khan ... Academy works so well. The key to the success of his early videos, he says

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • May 10, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m a pedestrian! I’m a motorist! Pedestrian! Motorist! Read on, my children, and you shall see of our midnight ride to IHOP.

  

  's spending the rest of the summer bicycling along the entire West Coast of the ... to identify the source of this wisdom. Ruth, you're not allowed to play ... . ----------------------------------------------- I'm not usually the kind of person who wonders what fun tastes like

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 14, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Update from selection We're working through the weekend towards admitting the Class of 2011.

  

  temperatures (it hit 62 degrees F today, just shy of 1932's 65). But we were inside, happily working towards admitting the Class of 2011. Tomorrow, the ... As Ben has noted, we have begun the early action selection committee

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 2, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Somewhere in between Trying to find out where I belong at MIT

  

  , my degree will say 2020, and for the most parts my day to day ... senior events that are planned for the class of 2019. My main concerns ... along the lines of applying or choosing a graduate school, med school, and

  • by Ben O. '19
  • May 13, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Amy Perez Name: Amy Perez; Job title: Assistant Director of Admissions; Hometown: Lubbock, TX

  

  , Bachelor's degree in Marketing Favorite things about MIT: I love the MIT Dome and the Boston skyline, both of which are right outside the Admissions ... Architectural Tour of the Boston Public Library. Favorite things about Boston: I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 14, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  how the first midterms actually were xoxo gossip girl?

  

  psychic. Not only did I successfully predict the 2021 Pantone Color of the ... midterm in the middle of the term, but instead 2-3 midterms plus a final ... the others? Never did I think that even the wrath of MIT could shake my

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • October 15, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What It’s Like To Major In Science Writing at MIT according to one recent alum on reddit

  

  As some of you know, I got my master's degree from the Comparative ... the student to develop mastery of the craft and rhetoric of writing about the worlds of science and engineering for broad audiences. This

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 3, 2015