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  LeaderShape 2012 Six unforgettable days.

  

  , each with its own faculty facilitator and student co-facilitator. I was ... students; it felt surreal to share a meal with both the Chancellor and the VP ... better people to celebrate it with. At midnight, the guys at Leader

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • January 27, 2012
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Availability Heuristic with applications to pledging

  

  't make it any easier. Many MIT freshmen, myself included, come to ... fraternities. I would never have joined one if it had been any other way ... trying to trick you: it doesn't help anyone if you pledge a fraternity

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • September 11, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Dell-icious. MIT students and the Dell Social Innovation Competition

  

  cooperation between NGOs. Having just been to India, I can tell you that it ... , Sneha ^.^), I can stalk NGOs instead =P Just kidding - mostly, it'll just ... guys a glimpse of my report on my India trip: I just uploaded it onto my

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 15, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Congrats Jenn Lai ‘11, Rhodes Scholar This blog entry does not contain video of Jenn playing "Rhapsody in Blue" with the…

  

  oldest and best known award for international study," includes among its ... know... Jenn Lai used to be Jen Lai, before MIT? It's true! Here's what ... picture under it.) so i guess i'll be going with [email protected]. i hope the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 21, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Admitted Student Spring Meetings… ...the event when I decided MIT was for me.

  

  Okay, I admit it! I decided to come to MIT without the benefit of an ... all the questions my mother and I had about MIT. It was an afternoon ... fact we're preparing for it on campus already, there is still the

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • March 17, 2010
• Blog / Athletics

  MIT Quidditch: The Best Thing EVER? Yes.

  

  /Independent Living Groups. It was great to meet people from all over campus with a ... them my camera and it is thanks to them that you have the three action ... :) To pre-frosh: We will have a CPW event! I am pretty sure it will

  • by Kim D. '09
  • March 7, 2010
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Alpha Phi Omega Leadership, FRIENDSHIP, Service

  

  mentioned it before in her blog). Last spring I was the Membership Vice ... 't enough for you or right for you, it's easy to start your own. Some past ... sometimes, APO is still a community, and we're reminded of it in unexpected

  • by Kim D. '09
  • September 24, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Online Decisions To Be Released This Saturday Only a few more days of waiting...

  

  automated system to reset it. Simply visit my.mit.edu and click on the "lost ... MIT account). If you have misplaced your MIT ID, or if you never received it, you may call our office to get it (please note that you will be asked to

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 9, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Fabulous Festivities & Fireworks for the Fourth The annual Boston Pops concert and fireworks show.

  

  Bay have incredible views and great parties along with it. 3. The Mass ... approximately 100 Smoots and 250 Smoots), the bridge, with nothing to block its ... Preview Concert three times, and it's a lot of fun. The Boston Pops program

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 3, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Moving Forward I, and the outstanding staff in the admissions office, re-affirm our pledge to uphold the…

  

  and thorough as you will find anywhere. It has been basically the same ... are very proud of this process and, most importantly, of its ... the talent, the hope, and the courage that energizes this campus. It is

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • May 4, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Biodiesel@MIT: Turning trash into black gold A student group called Biodiesel@MIT has just won the grand prize of $25,000 in the…

  

  calamities: pretend it’s not happening, accept defeat, or try to make ... ; It is thrilling to see Biodiesel@MIT gain the recognition that they ... Spring 2007 issue of the MIT Undergraduate Research Journal. It will be

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 16, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Online Decisions To Be Released This Saturday Instructions on how to receive your decision online.

  

  ? You may use our automated system to reset it. Simply visit my ... never received it, you may call our office to get it (please note that you

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 12, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes – Spring 07 Ending MIT with a literary bang. Can you hear it?

  

  -seven-years-old when it was published, the young author was heralded as one of Newsweek ... LOVED) in its entirety here 21L.702 Studies in Fiction Description ... optimization. It's a nice change to be reading and writing so much, but we

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 14, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Combining the Arts and the Sciences Some of the best science writing is happening at MIT. Find out how to get…

  

  If you can't explain something simply, you don't understand it well ... . Everything should be as simple as it can be, yet no simpler Albert Einstein ... journalism at Fordham University in New York City. It was an interesting panel

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 21, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Spending the F.A.T. with Arthur Ganson A missed opportunity to build kinetic sculptures with artist Arthur Ganson.

  

  string pull. Be sure that it takes no more force than the hanging weight of ... repeatable. * Test your chain reaction before bringing it to the event. * Make ... . Give your audience time to enjoy your event, be it funny, playful, clever

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 28, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Thanksgiving on First East – Team Bemis makes hand turkeys!! (For justice and the greater common good.)

  

  turkeys: Kelly (09) demonstrates step one in purple: Louis (07) can do it ... : Try it yourself! But what's thanksgiving without a feast? The denizens ... invited to our party. And even dessert! All in all, it was a happy day

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • November 24, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  I like romantic things like music and art ...so why don't I have a boyfriend?

  

  butternut squash soup. It was time for the nth annual Burton-Conner Apple Bake ... 's Mom's family meatball recipe and executed it fairly faithfully. But, to ... group on music like this, it's actually a pretty cool opportunity

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 22, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Omnibus Followup: Women in Engineering Melissa asks what the gender ratio is in engineering at MIT.

  

  . Also, there's the student-organized Women's Initiative. When it comes down to it, the most important thing will be personal experiences. If ... think you'll find that, for the most part, it's not all that different

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 10, 2006
• Blog / Events

  4th of July Celebrations Boston, and the MIT campus, are great places to celebrate the 4th of July.

  

  along with it. 3. The Mass Ave bridge. Now that there are sound towers on ... , with nothing to block its view, and relatively smaller crowds, becomes a ... included, as always, Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture (it always gives me

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 2, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Fall Travel Days 2+3: Westchester County Part 2 of my Fall Travelogue.

  

  info session the night before and it was so amazing that they didn't need ... on the road. It's sortof a lunch/dinner combo thing in the late ... habit. Part of it is the timing of the night meetings; another part is

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 21, 2005