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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  GEL-ing Gordon Engineering Leadership program, that is

  

  admission letter. That day, this theater geek/runner/newspaper junkie became a ... conversation with a dial tone or busy signal,” “real engineers consider ... ) Program. Over the course of one or two years, GEL takes engineering

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • June 14, 2010
• Blog / Athletics

  MIT Quidditch: The Best Thing EVER? Yes.

  

  . This afternoon was the first warm, sunny, beautiful day we've had here ... around the entire campus, instead of staying on (or even in sight of!) the ... on the list for more info! We would love more players and/or more fans

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

  Rubbing Elbows I have pizza with a famous person.

  

  personalities and/or lecturing skills, you'll hopefully be happy to know that the ... revolutionary discovery or that once-unthinkable breakthrough that I hardly have ... immediately confirmed that I would come. After that, waiting for that day to

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 6, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  It All Started with a Sound Board… [By Harrison Bralower '11] I was pleased to find that MIT had a very strong…

  

  eight-hour rehearsal days and a very sped-up production schedule. I stage ... workshops for anyone looking to do a little work on the side or just learn ... . Got a question about theater (or any of the other arts) that I haven

  • by ARTalk
  • January 31, 2008
• Blog / Community Projects

  Ducks vs. Army Men! Remember the good old days when you used to play in the sandbox?

  

  few days and decided that I hated it. So I donated it to the floor ... - or better yet, make it into an aquarium to really complete the theme of ... , so that's awesome. But, believe it or not, as Wes '10, James '11, and

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 10, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The City On A Hill The "M" of " MIT"

  

  Massachusetts, and not a day has gone by without me thinking "TGI Boston" (even ... Things I Love About MIT (or at least it would be, if such a list actually ... limited to countries or regions, but cities and schools as well. It's also a

  • by Karen F. '11
  • January 2, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  If You Wish To Receive Your Decision Online… ...please read this entry!

  

  following criteria: You have applied for freshman admission (not transfer or ... application. If you have misplaced your MIT ID, or if you never received it, you ... a change.) ----------------------------------- Only 8 more days! Hang

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 1, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Delayed Reaction A day in the life.

  

  hockey, so we postponed my first day by six months.) Monday was the 2 ... have some block on an inclined plane or something, and you’ve got to ... . Where is theta, and is the component mgsin(theta) or mgcos(theta)? That

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 7, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  EA Deadline November 1 is the Early Action deadline.

  

  envelopes seem more fun. We are now receiving a deluge of mail each day ... , it can take a week or more to complete all of these steps. The mail is ... recommendation yet (though encourage them to do so as soon as possible!), or if

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 1, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Holiday Life's not always a picnic in Killian Court.

  

  . And it may or may not be your dream school, but at the end of the day ... that deviled egg (or maybe from the poor grammar in the caption?) And Ben

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 27, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  A person can develop a cough. Simultaneously the coldest and hottest entry I've ever written.

  

  next two days, so I'm hoping that I delay its onset until Thursday by ... homemade killer death robots or whatever open another bottle of Jolt Cola for ... or something. Thirty minutes later, I returned to the kitchen to find a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 6, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tuesdays with Linda It's kind of like making smoothies but not.

  

  prior to MIT, I had no clue what aspect of mechanical engineering or ... professors were looking for more experienced undergrads or that their lab was ... , and the next day, I had a UROP. One of Professor Griffith's research

  • by Bryan
  • January 31, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Rush, rush Why you should live on my floor, with special guest star Paula Abdul.

  

  there (not just from a viewbook or description). After that, you get to ... all your stuff and move to a different dorm. The day after REX ends, most dorms do some sort of in-house rush to decide what floor, house, or

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 31, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Sun off a beach The one where it rains. I mean, another one where it rains.

  

  them now. Unfortunately, since I travel around every day with a personal ... to no end. Hope she's not reading this entry or she might see this ... tree, what kind of tree would you be? An apple tree, an orange tree, or a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 31, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  ISEF Wrap-up

  

  awesome MIT '09s (like Nick, who apparently was just voted Prom King, or Lyn or Kim, who weren't in the earlier picture but who are super cool). If ... interesting day.

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 17, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Majors

  

  The other day, Katharine wrote: Matt, I have a question/concern. It seems that many of the admitted students already have an idea of what careers they would like to pursue or have one or two subjects that they

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 2, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  XREG

  

  For those of you who commented in the last post or emailed me, thank ... ). At the end of the day, I was glad to call MIT my home (as I prefer MIT ... schools, and all the interesting things that happen when two or more of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 5, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Snapshot Statshot A quick look at some numbers from this year's admissions process.

  

  students than last year: an increase of 1 student, to 1554. Thus, our admit ... 's rate, approximately 1 in 9, is a lot lower than when I applied in 1996 (1 ... (1 in 6). MIT has traditionally been among the more conservative

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 17, 2008
• Blog / Uncategorized

  [guest post] The Random Hall Milk: Gone But Not Forgotten an obitu-dairy for Pecker's oldest resident

  

  Milk in the bottom of your cereal bowl, mug, or biohazard bin. The annual ... September 6th, the day before classes began.    This is the first fall ... having any reason to own milk.    Whether by chance or on purpose

  • by Alice L. '24
  • October 21, 2022
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Applying While Transgender #InHonorOfMarshaP

  application. You totally can write an essay about transness, or you can let us ... how much gendered language they use/see for the rest of the day – it ... possible, and we will protect your privacy. In your application, or in an

  • by DJ Rock
  • July 17, 2019