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• Blog / About Decisions

  The Trouble with External Validation Which came first? The admit or the awesome...

  

  grateful that his grandson was not admitted. My point is that the admission ... . That may be too much to ask, and this may simply be another of my

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • January 9, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  using the same username and password that you use to log into your My ... how our Early vs. Regular and deferral process works you can read my

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 17, 2011
• Blog / How to Food

  Adventures with Miracle Fruit The lemons had a meaty flavor that should not have been there.

  

  to compare it to flavored vinegar but realized that my teeth would be miserable and instead washed my mouth out with baking soda (which neutralizes

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • December 12, 2011
• 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 ... fraternity men are both diverse and intellectual, respect women (at least in my

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • September 11, 2011
• Blog / Events

  MIT IreneCam tracking the storm - here and on the web.

  

  I've decamped from the Boston area northwards to New Hampshire for the weekend. My house in the suburbs of Cambridge, while high enough to ... , hang out with my brothers, and try to ride out the worst of it. But

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 28, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cool People. And Lunch! visiting committees = awesome.

  

  time as I am right getting over the fact that I spent an hour of my life ... to my CPW prefrosh, who can now offically call herself Mihika '15

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 26, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  If you give a girl an assignment… ...she's going to ask if she can blog about it.

  

  -ahead. Why am I doing this? Because I think this is more fun than dragging my ... on my scathing review calm, rational, objective response (sorry guys, I ... with my life but instead of watching that visual spectacle.” By choosing

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • March 2, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Bringing Down the (Lottery) House Like the movie '21,' but with scratch tickets.

  

  make if this was my full-time job, I got a lot less excited," Srivastava ... done the math and concluded that beating the game wasn’t worth my time

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 10, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Oodles Of Doodles Chris Peterson once impersonated me as such: "Blah blah blah Irish people, cartoons blah blah…

  

  Happy New Year, lovely folks of the internet! Kids 'round these parts are back at school today - I dropped my brother off at school this ... that gene "Kryptonite." How nerdtastic is that? Oh, and this was from my

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • January 3, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  For EA Deferred Students Answering questions for those who were deferred to Regular Action.

  

  Midyear Report, which will be available on MyMIT in about a month. On the ... Report for your updates. Should I send in a whole new version of my

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 29, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

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

  

  to play this piece (possibly my favorite piece) with the Pops that I ... other jen lai at MIT won't mistakenly get my email next year. also, i

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

  MIT XC, looking sharp In which Maggie unveils the most awesome flowchart ever!

  

  . And what I’ve got is this pretty amazing flowchart my cross-country co ... like my brother (a college freshman), have one pair of dress shoes (the

  • by Alina G. '11
  • September 20, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Goodbye Free-Body Diagrams Hello free -

  

  sketchbook, pencil, tape, drafting board, knife, T-Square, tracing paper, refill lead, glue, wood, drafting dots… Wooooooo – I arrived at my ... about to take over my life, and it should... I'm beginning to experience

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • February 18, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  For EA Deferred Students Answers to some FAQs.

  

  the Midyear Report, which will be available on MyMIT in February. On the ... Report for your updates. Should I send in a whole new version of my

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 14, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Obama’s Visiting MIT! Does that mean he gets an advantage in the admissions process?

  

  my stretched attempt at trying to tie in a completely unrelated, but ... coming to an MIT presentation help my admissions chances at all?" This is

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • October 20, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Celebrating the Moon Landing MIT celebrates today's 40th anniversary of the Apollo 11 landing.

  

  , lived in my dorm, Baker House, and rowed on the Varsity Crew Team. MIT ... . One of my other favorite recent MIT-NASA stories is that Kwatsi

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 20, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students Update Lots of good and important stuff for both EA and RA admits.

  

  financial aid applications) Check out your MyMIT Portal: Over at MyMIT, you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 16, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Not a Real Entry I wrote it in the imaginary plane.

  

  Last night, I was lying on my mattress somewhere near the precarious edge of the top bunk and feeling mildly superhero-esque in a thrill ... group reunion and signed up to see Spring Awakening with my advising group

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • February 10, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.670 Wrapup I'm done!

  

  parts and a toolbox, but now that I've finished building my robot I ... Point in a couple of days (this one) and I plan on trying to clean my room

  • by Snively '11
  • January 29, 2009
• Blog / IAP

  IAP in Review: Week One IAP should stand for Independent Awesome Period.

  

  , I had Orientation at the Broad Institute for my UROP there - which ... time for during the term! Finally, on Friday, my friends JR '11, Jesse

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 12, 2009