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• Blog / Events

  There is such a thing as a free event Collegefest is going on this weekend, go get yourself some free junk!

  

  going on this weekend; if you like acquiring a lot of semi-useful items

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 17, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  First Post A little about myself.

  

  's alumni interviews. I am looking forward to discussing them on this blog ... school crew program at the Detroit Boat Club (I was on the varsity crew ... was on the 1976 and 1980 Olympic teams — once told me he'd rather be 10

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • September 14, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  An Overture to the Commencement of a Very Rigid Journey Sam's Mom dubs me Sami-stop-spleening-me!, because I am always spleening her.

  

  Very shortly, Sam's Mom and I will be on the road to Cambridge. So, I'll finish up this entry when I'm safely and comfortably back in room 224C. While we're travelling, you can check this out: Everything is Illuminated

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 27, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  A waffle house is not a waffle home This is actually an entry about modern Chinese cinema.

  

  could never miss an opportunity to allude to Clay Aiken on my blog. Hero was beloved by all, even though we did end up going a little MST3K on it ... you a Paula Abdul song if my life depended on it. I hang my head in

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 16, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Ben Jones Name: Ben Jones; Job title: Communications Dude, MIT Office of Admissions; Hometown: Baltimore, MD

  

  city (250,000+ college students can have that effect on a place), the ... . Check this out - I didn't even break 1400 on my SAT's, and yet I had the ... , a house, a job that I love, food on the table, and the means to follow

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 1, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  You Guys Are Used To Getting No Sleep, But I Am Old To those of you who have siblings: what's the one piece of sibling-related parenting advice…

  

  Just when my 2-year-old finally starts sleeping through the night, we decide to go and do it all over again. What were we thinking?!? :-) I'll be out for most of June on paternity leave, but will still try to blog

  • by Ben Jones
  • June 1, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Graduations

  

  I'm on my way now to my brother's graduation in Pennsylvania. I'm not really sure how it will go, or how it will compare to MIT's Commencement, but I'm sure it will be a great time. This year's MIT Commencement

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 20, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Note To Prefrosh With Time Machines and/or Good Ideas Don't forget to show up for the Time Traveler Convention this saturday at 10PM EST.

  

  interviewed on NPR's All Things Considered. Pretty cool. And the winners of the

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 3, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Upside-Down Letters We will get to the bottom of whatever caused this error, that much I can…

  

  To those of you who received your letters printed upside-down on the MIT stationary, I cannot begin to tell you how sorry I am. That is inexcusable and all of us are beside ourselves in embarassment and frustration

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 16, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  π Day

  

  the meantime, thanks for all your thoughtful comments on the above

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 14, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Normalville

  

  Normalville kept the team up-to-date on our progress.   You might be

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 18, 2005
• FAQ / First-year application

  I’m a non-traditional applicant. How do I apply?

  college or in a non-degree program prior to applying to brush up on their
• FAQ / Testing

  How does MIT consider test scores? Does MIT Superscore?

  (including future sittings) of the SAT, ACT, or English proficiency exams on
• FAQ / International applicants

  What if I don’t have a school counselor?

  /principal to leave spaces blank on the form. Please ask your counselor
• Blog / Challenges

  Accepting criticism please criticize this blog post

  

  Most of my work has been low stakes. When I work on programming ... vision for where it's supposed to go. No one does code review on my commits ... handle. But gods forbid if I'm supposed to face, head-on, the actual flaws

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 31, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  how to change majors in just five easy steps!

  

  . Second semester, D's and F's do not show up on your transcript, but A's, B ... thought about pros and cons and graduating on time and optimizing my needs ... dreams of airplanes and satellites and robots, I settled on [annotation

  • by Alex M. '21
  • September 14, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  QuestBridge 2017 FAQ You've got questions, I've got answers

  

  from your rank list because if you do not match with any school on ... your full name and "QuestBridge" on the cover sheet if you are mailing it ... interviews on a case-by-case basis. When contacting your interviewer, please

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • October 18, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  Walk Across Rhode Island 12 hours, 33 miles, a million aches and pains

  

  other activities). Our trek began the night before, on Saturday, when we ... theories I heard"]This[/annotation] went on until around 2am. During this ... talking about being tired, but willing to carry on. Seven or eight miles

  • by Amber V. '24
  • October 14, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  perception but who *are* you?

  

  Over the summer, I’ve centered on a fear that I have in graduate school — the idea that people will judge me solely based on my research ... “Well there’s evidence on both sides, like X and Y versus Z and W”. But at

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • September 18, 2021
• Blog / Athletics

  sunscreen physical health and stuff

  

  going on, but it turns out this is actually a normal response to stress ... footsteps in a way that minimized pressure on my right foot, and after doing ... of workouts, i’ve begun a habit of working out at 2am on friday nights

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • October 4, 2022