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  Stu Schmill ‘86 named Dean of Admissions Exciting news!

  

  been named MIT's next dean of admissions, Dean for Undergraduate ... President Emeritus Paul Gray, for its work in picking Schmill. Schmill said ... vibrancy and energy with them, and I respect the importance of the role the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 24, 2008
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  Whoooo!

  

  feel defensive about things outside your control. So I played around with that Facebook application yesterday, just to see how boring my ... states but for example, none of the regional divisions of China

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 9, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Oh look, an update

  

  swamped with work. This term is a crash course in time management. I ... and statistics class for course 9 (Brain & Cognitive Sciences). It's, well, a statistics class, with a focus on neuroscience

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • March 10, 2007
• Blog / Athletics

  Learning more than just math MIT will help you discover other decidedly non-academic passions too.

  

  few times with some friends for various excursions, but it wasn't that ... pictures don't do it for you, I also made a slideshow with some video that ... probably the light bar on top of someone's jacked-up pickup truck. Driving

  • by Chris M. '12
  • September 3, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Mari McQuaid Name: Mari McQuaid; Job title: Assistant Director of Admissions; Hometown: Verona, NJ

  

  University for two years and then my degree from Harvard Extension in Art ... --down-to-earth and yet on the cutting-edge with a hint of a retro sensibility. Favorite ... my values, great live music, gourmet food, and great places to shop for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 8, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Q&A with Prof. Nancy Kanwisher ‘80 (CPW Preview!) One of the CPW Keynote Speakers, Brain and Cognitive Sciences Professor Nancy Kanwisher '80 PhD…

  

  their talks, I'll feature a mini-interview with each of them. Prof. Nancy ... discovered several parts of the brain that are very specialized for particular ... Saxe has even discovered a brain region that is specialized for thinking

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 5, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  Trail Notes

  

  through the ice, the discomfort the land must grow round with before it tips ... triumph of nature. For just a few months, the landscape alters dramatically ... valleys and mountaintops alike with a sharp, consuming pink and rivers grow

  • by Sara N. '28
  • October 6, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Newly Admitted Student Events… ...coming to your neighborhood.

  

  for Admitted Students. Although a lot of my time is spent preparing for Campus Preview Weekend (sign up now!) I’ve been working with our fantastic ... hometowns for students admitted to the Class of 2015. If there's one in your

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • March 17, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Sounds like home Quarantine songs, from my home to yours

  

  with my computer screen for 12 hours a day, now seemed as good of a time ... reading applications for the next—so it’s perhaps the only (and best?) time I have to focus on projects for both the office and for myself. You

  • by Jeremy W.
  • May 28, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  East Campus, Part One Photos and commentary of a sample floor of the East Campus dormitory.

  

  each floor, along with one graduate student (called a "GRT," for graduate ... we bloggers do some work on presenting our living groups to you. For reasons that are still unclear, the sampling of East Campus bloggers has yet

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • June 26, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Back to work

  

  CPW was a lot of fun, and it was great meeting so many of you in ... welcome ceremony on Thursday night -- the "top 10-ish reasons to come to MIT ... grumbling for part of them because of having to wake up at 7am. ;-) April 21

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • April 10, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  ~*~Thoughts Are Like Traces of Birds In Heaven~*~ (P.S. I finally added pictures to my last entry - sorry about the delay!)

  

  yesterday that I took a train from Berlin to Frankfurt - for what is ... , we all received certificates and gifts (frisbees! and bags!) for our ... seriously considering schools in the U.S. for college; I have my fingers

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • July 19, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “MIT Abounds With UROP Students” A photo spread about student research.

  

  The most recent issue of MIT’s student newspaper The Tech had a nice spread about summer UROPs. UROP is MIT’s Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program, and is the oldest and most…

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 18, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Peek at 8.033 – Relativity We think physics is pretty great.

  

  . Original lyrics by Tegmark and Figueroa with special thanks to Einstein for ... So this is a big week. This, is not only production week for photography class (exhibitions for final projects are next monday), which is

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 6, 2006
• Blog / People & Identities

  fall semester in the form of those modern poem books you buy for $15 at Urban Outfitters

  

  desperate for sun. there was nothing to eat that wasn’t smothered in grease ... so empty, with nothing happening at all except a lot of work and ... did a sub-par essay. I sat here for two hours, thinking of characters

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 30, 2021
• Blog / Personal Projects

  reflecting on 2020 goals and planning for 2021

  

  photographer. Still, I had a lot of fun coming up with different ideas and ... time and space for schoolwork and extracurriculars. I told myself that I ... struggled with learning as I have no music background. I was a little

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • March 30, 2021
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  Culture Clash Spain doesn't do sarcasm, and my soul is slowly dying. But then I took some…

  

  , because this is a word with some meaning behind it. And for me ... friends have taught me may not exactly be appropriate for posting here ... Russia in the qualifying rounds of the Eurocup, they taught us Americans

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 9, 2008
• Blog / Residential Life

  What’s Happening at McCormick? Guest Post by MC^2's REX Chairs

  

  ?  That event is probably a sneak peak into how the residents have fun with ... planned with lots of food, fun, movies, and ice cream!  If you are a ... Mccormick represents the culture, sense of community, and overall fun you

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 27, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  the npc life office hours with lupe fiasco

  

  Cafe Luna, a nearby diner. We talked about Lupe's course and came up with ... up with that on the spot? Well, you do get to rhyme things with your ... phone. As Ajay found his profile for me, Lupe sighed. "This is what I was

  • by Rona W. '23
  • January 26, 2023
• Blog / Uncategorized

  dress your wounds and stay in bed self care!

  

  cw: I discuss some injuries with varying amounts of needles and blood ... seven classes, got sick for a month, and pulled too many all-nighters to string together enough coherent sentences for much blogging.  Now it

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 18, 2023