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  The Scholar

  

  't know: that the executive at ABC who greenlighted to show is an MIT alumna ... Scholar." In general, an interview with an MIT Educational Counselor (EC) is ... ABC has a new reality television show called The Scholar, which is a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 7, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Questions Omnibus 2 I should probably stop stealing entry titles from Matt McGann.

  

  here.) Kevin wants to know: How is the food at MIT? The food at MIT is ... those at MIT? Is it easier to get a good grade because of grade inflation ... fall, there is the schedule conflict that MIT has its fall semester

  • by Jess K. '10
  • July 3, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  Row, row, row your boat aka varsity sports at MIT

  

  it any other way. The home of MIT rowing is the Pierce Boathouse ... most often hear is that 20% of MIT students play a varsity sport. The unique thing about MIT is that it is a very supportive environment for

  • by Becca H. '12
  • September 27, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action Season Some advice for the EA deadline. (Relax. Be patient. Don't stress. Don't procrastinate!)

  

  *Update as of 2015: Early action is available to both domestic and international students.   Tonight is Thursday, October 30th. That means tomorrow is October 31: Halloween. And the next day is November 1: the MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 30, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action A summary of this year's early action admissions process.

  

  *Update as of 2015: Early action is available to both domestic and ... to regular action for further consideration. I am often asked why MIT's admit rate for early action is so low in comparison to the admit

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 9, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Take Me Back to Tech (Guest Entry) So hurrah for technology, 'ology, 'ology oh.

  

  Drinking Song, but there is another traditional MIT song (this one in the ... is a lot like saying west campus people are normal (they are, for MIT ... from MIT - I need more of MIT… soon. This is partially my fault. I

  • by Bryan
  • April 20, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Shortest Blog Ever (update 3 =p) 19 days till Taiwan!

  

  study. Just kidding 'bout the disclaimer - MIT is really awesome, even ... ... ...the first thing you think about is a certain protein used in recombinant ... one test My fate and class grade is sealed With one test I'm the good

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 4, 2009
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Running away with the field Junot Diaz is sort of a big deal.

  

  : And Time Magazine To: class@mit.edu Professor Diaz is away but if you ... of awkwardness just long enough to email it to the class. (Junot is ... Subject: NY Magazine raves To: class@mit.edu http

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 10, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  You’ve got questions… ...I've got answers strewn amidst an explosion of other stuff.

  

  When I first got to MIT in August and checked in for Orientation, I ... Graduate." It's full of cool ideas about things to do at MIT and the Boston ... morning, I and half of MIT (I kid, I kid) awoke to find an email from Jess

  • by Keri G. '10
  • November 6, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  The Other Side from prefrosh to cpw chair

  

  like to finally be on MIT’s campus. As my Uber pulled up on Mass Ave, the ... happening. And yet, that moment is embedded into my mind. It’s the first thing ... . This is me now:   I woke up today, to a similarly pleasant scene. The sun

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • April 12, 2018
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Matt Damon’s Commencement Speech to the Class of 2016 Turn towards the problems you see

  

  Matt Damon? The actor? I thought MIT Commencement speakers were ... know him as the MIT janitor from Good Will Hunting or as the astronaut ... important things." Photo by Dominick Reuter, courtesy of MIT News.  

  • by Erick P. '17
  • June 6, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Spot the Blogger where you'll find bloggers during CPW, and some bonus tips!

  

  for next week... then your host is indeed an MIT student! Don't fret and ... is not a guide to optimizing your CPW experience... here are a few ... best to get to know them! Remember that your host is fully aware of the

  • by Connie H. '15
  • April 9, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  Don’t Worry, Be Happy A few words of advice.

  

  school) trying to get me to go there. I didn't get into MIT." (Phone is no ... knocks on Bryan's door.) Mom: "Telephone." Me: "Who is it?" Mom: "MIT ... So the title is pretty obvious, I'm modeling this entry after Sam

  • by Bryan
  • March 17, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Trashion Show from rubbish to runway

  

  -four designers from MIT, Harvard, and Massachusetts College of Art and Design. One ... is basically what it was. There was even a Trashion geotag on Snapchat ... . The first set of dresses already blew my mind: (Wired - "Our dress is

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • December 6, 2016
• Blog / Events

  Happenings What's been going on? Recent events at le MIT.

  

  least not officially. Come on MIT, what is that? It’s breaking tradition ... 's expensive." I’ve changed my mind since then, and think it is a genuinely ... final update, on Friday, Fossil Free MIT revealed a campus-wide statement

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • May 4, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  It’s FPOPpin’ Whatchu know 'bout me?

  

  -offs). Contrary to popular belief, MIT is not a dystopian wasteland devoid of art ... first set foot on MIT's campus as an innocent, doe-eyed freshman over a ... past week. Like many freshmen, I was participating in one of MIT's many

  • by Tom R. '14
  • September 6, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Blogger selection 2008 results We have completed the selection of this year's bloggers!

  

  Trivia: Who was the first student blogger for MIT Admissions? And who is the most senior of the current student bloggers? [answer at the end ... blogger as it was to be selected for MIT this year (11.9%)! Before we

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 26, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Win Sam Stuff! That, amongst other things.var gaJsHost = (("https:" == document.location.protocol) ? "https://ssl." : "http://www.");document.write(unescape("%3Cscript src='" +…

  

  with prospies and tell them how cool MIT is. I'd been on the tour for, oh ... anymore! Waaaaaah! Yikes guys, chill! You're like, 2 months away from MIT, it's time to accept the fact that another class is about to start

  • by Snively '11
  • June 21, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Next steps Relax, guys. I'm still going to be around.

  

  masters in aero/astro. He and I are moving into Westgate, which is an MIT ... complications, I'll be graduating from MIT on June 9. (The ceremony will be ... brother are coming up from Ohio, and that weekend is also Adam's 21st

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 26, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Engagement Party Salsa dancing with Benjamin Franklin and Optimus Prime

  

  My dear former floormate Shannon '05 (who's still at MIT pursuing her ... MIT, and at first I was going to spend the weekend in NYC, but then I ... -solving going on. Take that, Mystery Hunt. From the front, Richard '06 is Richard

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 8, 2006