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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Final Examination Nation 9 hours to prove that I learned something this semester.

  

  'd leave you with a little musical treat that I received in my inbox this morning. To: Bryan From: Matt Sung to the tune of Gloria Gaynor's "I Will ... Across the interface - I should have measured heat; And the change in

  • by Bryan
  • December 19, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  secondhand stories an allegory

  

  improv companies online, and i looked at the pictures and read a bunch of reviews, and i ended up falling in love with a few of them. then i found out ... months of waiting, i learned that i got the role. in fact, i was lucky

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 22, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Scenes From Admissions, Round Two What's going on in this picture?! Another installment of our new little game.

  

  Occasionally I'll show you a picture and give you some clues to see if you can figure out what's going on in the scene. Welcome to Round ... ), Communications Manager, Admissions 2) Daniel Barkowitz, Director Of Financial Aid 3

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 24, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.007 play by play It slices and it dices.

  

  Her name is Betsy, and she got me to the finals of 2.007. This just goes to show you how lucky one individual can be. I actually thought I'd lost my round, and then when I went to go put my car down, they

  • by Bryan
  • May 17, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Uncanny Valley im gonna make you shit your pants

  

  scary, a smile in a different context from what we are used to can really screw with our brain’s perception of emotion. Therefore, I picked the ... feel a little creepy. On a graph of human likeness to attraction

  • by Anika H. '26
  • January 14, 2024
• Blog / Events

  “Exactly” the Same We're not being too critical! We're MIT students!

  

  discussion of one of the puzzles. In about a month all of the puzzles will be ... of letters and do a Caesar Shift it spells Loortg which can be anagrammed to spell Log Rot." "Let's call it in!" "OK!" Now, granted, I made

  • by Snively '11
  • January 28, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Admissions updates ...including the state of the mail and EA application tracking.

  

  misformatted, you can mail in a correctly formatted version. Regular Action ... countries). I have a few updated notes for applicants in these countries. For ... . These high schools are not included in the College Board list of CEEB

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 12, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Looked outside my window, and what did I see I probably shouldn't be surprised, but I am.

  

  This is probably one of the last things I was expecting to see when I ... impossible to try and capture it all in a blog. Never fear though, I'll figure ... , the future of cars, and Bill Gates at once, even if it means I just have

  • by Chris M. '12
  • May 3, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Pi(e) No, not π times e.

  

  Yes, I'll admit that when I first wrote "Pi(e)", I thought of π times ... thought I'd put up a post that collects some of the best pi(e) references ... an apple pie for the office today and I was going to take a picture of

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • March 10, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Consider a Gap Year Deferring enrollment is an option you may want to consider.

  

  . But I do think that there is a bit of a stigma about such plans in many ... can send a letter outlining your plans to our office: Office of ... members of the Class of 2011 are deferring to spend a year in Israel, others

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 1, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  See, I Am! (CI-M) Communication-intensive economics research. (If that sentence doesn't make you want to read this entry, I…

  

  where I am today.) In this morning's edition of The Tech, the student ... See, I am here! Sorry for the gap in my posting. My CI-M (TLA!! Sam ... CI classes in your major: CI-Ms. I invite you to join me on this

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 19, 2005
• Blog / Announcements

  Welcoming you to the new MIT Welcome Center a new home for admissions, and all the institute's visitors

  

  For many years I have written these blog posts from a cubicle in room ... , part of the the Institute's new front door in Kendall Square. The new ... -use cluster of offices, housing, and retail. We had planned to open in summer

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 28, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  For applicants affected by natural disasters

  

  resource for applicants in Mexico. Some of our Mexican students in the ... where people can post requests and offers for various types of aid, such ... of you are still dealing with damage to your homes and schools and

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 25, 2017
• Blog / Announcements

  Be a Blogger 2021!

  

  . Admissions officers can explain complicated processes and provide words of ... new thing you learned today in class, and so forth. The mission of the ... For the last six years now, I have started this post with a jaunty

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 1, 2021
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Availability Heuristic with applications to pledging

  

  I didn't include a lot of biographical detail in my biography (whoops!), so here's something you should know: at MIT, I am a proud ... perspective, though, you can also ask rush girls for advice. Parents of brothers

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • September 11, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Two short stories My last three weeks in a nutshell.

  

  I've never thought of myself as a sorority girl. In fact, I ... in the vein of bashing sororities indiscriminately, I wanted a valid ... of sororities on everything I'd seen and heard of those in other

  • by Keri G. '10
  • September 24, 2007
• Blog / Events

  A Typical Friday Afternoon on a Thursday Honoring the decades old (?) tradition of the East Campus Friday Afternoon Club (FAC)

  

  feast we've ever imagined could be waiting inside? I can believe that. We ... gathered from near and far in the courtyard of East Campus, where Tetazoans ... by Molly D. '15)   Fun was had by all. I really like living in

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • September 29, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  My new job @ admissions like nick saban, but for nerds

  

  achievements. I'm new to the position, but the role it plays in our office is ... or less, except instead of going to the NFL Combine, I'm going to FIRST ... ? Not much, honestly. I'd been doing aspects of this job on an ad hoc

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 9, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  David Berry: A “Fearless” Innovator with a Passion for MIT Dr. David Berry, who received his S.B. and Ph.D. from MIT, received the honor of…

  

  in the special sauce that makes MIT such a mecca of talent, but it’s clear that he can’t get enough of its taste. He arrived at ... surgeon. In his senior year of college, he decided to take the MD-PhD route

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 4, 2007
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  Bermuda, Jaimaica, oooh I want to take you to… One week of fun in the Dominican Republic

  

  Hola amigos! I just got back yesterday from a week of R&R in the ... busy/lazy. Despite that, I played a lot of tennis and it was my basically ... have to study. But now, hopefully, I'll resume exercising in MIT

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 29, 2006