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Blog / MIT Life
Tetazoo Goes Camping An adventure to the top of a mountain and a little cabin in the woods
always has been) where I reside at MIT and where I spend most of my time of ... hiking in the snow. My car on the way to the cabin consisted of Duncan T ... arrived with her car full of people. She brought us up to the tiny cabin in -
Blog / Academics & Research
Another Toy Story Turns out toy design isn't all play, but that doesn't mean it's not fun!
amount of hours spent on the computer, our blasters, if I may say so ... again, I would in a heartbeat. [Photo credit to Sherry '15!] 2.00b ... I know it's been a long time since I've posted a blog... but I'm back -
Blog / Academics & Research
Visual Arts @ MIT how we practice and pursue it here
publications that students can have a varying level of involvement in! The most ... MIT. Cross Registering To fill in the gaps of the art classes we can ... , because for 9th and 10th grade, we were in the music program of the arts -
Blog / Admissions
Same as it ever was The more things change...
After struggling to figure out what to blog about today, I decided to see what it was I wrote about one year ago today: For those of you ... applications. Lots and lots of applications. It's been quite busy here in -
Blog / Personal Travel
i ran into someone in vienna today… hi nisha
[annotation note="the dark&stormy is an s-tier drink."].[/annotation] [annotation note="believe it or not, us being in vienna at the same time was completely coincidental."].[/annotation] -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
A…an…uh…a cappella concert? MIT's got non-Petri dish culture, too
A cappella is one of those things that is really weird to type. It's one phrase - "a cappella", Italian for "in the manner of the church ... - who, if you recall, I'm a big fan of. ...and there was dancing -
Blog / Admissions
MyMIT Problems – EA Deadline Now 11/4 EA deadline extended to 11/4 - details inside.
It's been a nightmare of a weekend. We are all down in NYC for the ... are still in Cambridge, but needless to say, trying to coordinate all of ... operating smoothly now. I'll spare you all the gory details of what happened -
Blog / Admissions
Online Decisions = YES Some great news.
Action and received a "final" action in December - i.e. admitted or denied ... , admitted students will see the addition of the Admitted Student Portlet in ... available online in addition to the standard postal mailing. We expect to -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
A Postcard From The Green Building postmarked july 5th
Yesterday I took photos from the top of the Green Building. MIT sprawled far below us, the lines of its normally inscrutable architecture ... metropolises, bent on wreaking destruction. By which I mean fireworks -
Blog / Mailings & Comms
Open Thread: The Final Countdown a noble tradition of posting all day on the internet
.org soon! As in: this Thursday, midmorning. Right now, we are finishing up ... making it hard to blog right now. So, in order to not have to migrate n ... Charles in frustration over these EE bugs, this post is going to carry us -
Blog / Admissions
That’s where you’ll find me Where troubles melt like lemondrops, Away above the chimney tops... my CPW schedule.
, 3:15pm-ish, Friday Presentation of New Undergraduate Curricula in ... expected almost everywhere in the country tomorrow, I suspect there will be ... 12 hours and counting until CPW. Here are some places where I'll be -
Blog / MIT Life
Yet Another MIT 2010? Alex Doonesbury needs to choose a college.
In the comic Doonesbury by Gary Trudeau, the character Alex ... aren't made this way?). For the next week, you can vote on Alex ... nanofabrication start-up" in Bangalore, or "following around an influential Seattle -
FAQ / QuestBridge
What is the MIT QuestBridge Supplement?
, our supplement, along with their QuestBridge application, acts in place of the MIT first-year application. QuestBridge Finalists that ranked ... Bridge Supplement. If you are a QuestBridge Finalist that did not rank MIT, you can -
FAQ / Interview
What is the interview process?
held in person whenever possible, however you may coordinate a virtual ... . Interviews are not a required part of the MIT application. While we try to offer as many interviews as we can, we have limited availability and may -
FAQ / Life and culture
How hard are courses at MIT?
getting in the way of their schoolwork. ... to collaboration: problem sets (psets) are typically completed in ... peer network is a great source for support, MIT students can speak with -
Blog / IAP
Just 5 Days Left! Mystery Hunt begins in 5 days.
of them survive with a foolproof strategy? If you're interested in ... inspired courtesy of my friend Pete: 100 folks are caught on an island by cannibals and put to the following challenge: Each shall get one hat of either -
Blog / Uncategorized
Scootah Hockey a sport of tradition, friendship, and raw athleticism
butt on in PE class. Each player was also gifted a weapon of pure magic ... felt aches in muscles as of yet never discovered. The revelry continued ... Saturday came the last playoffs. In a heartbreaking turn of events, we were -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
Sigma ChIgloo MIT Fraternity brothers engineer a 10 foot igloo while relaxing in Maine
. Here's (most of) what happened As I was assembling this blog post, my ... of 8 feet, we found that almost 13 cubic meters of snow were used in ... tetherball in two feet of fresh powder Peter '13 smiles as he (as it appears -
Blog / Admissions
Turkey Time MIT Admissions will be closed for the Thanksgiving holiday.
to answer questions in the comments of this blog entry in the meantime ... " in honor of the 14-line poetry form and the 14th annual F.A.T. event ... Happy Thanksgiving! The Office of Admissions will be closed from