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  Introducing the Class of 2013: Twins Chandler ‘13 and Taylor ‘13 The fifth in a series of articles about the incoming MIT class.

  

  valedictorian title Posted May 28, 2009 at 7:57 p.m. NAPLES — Community ... of Technology. Chandler is leaning toward majoring in mathematics or economics. Taylor is thinking about mathematics, engineering or economics

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 7, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Talks Energy at the White House "It is is our institutional responsibility to address the challenges of energy and the environment."…

  

  interested in energy research or energy education, be sure to check out their ... energy-efficient solar-powered house. Last year, MIT's "Solar 7 Team ... - designed to serve as a starting point for students with big ideas (or small

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 26, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Senior Ball 2008 MIT will even help you find a date

  

  ’t have prom or if you decided not to go, then you probably aren’t missing ... mail a month or so ago, and I was surprised to see that it was exactly ... she’s on the Varsity Crew team and a Civil Engineering major… At 7

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 4, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hit in the Face: A Snively GuestBlog Snively's point of view. Only this time it's actually his point of view, and not…

  

  blogger, but I have to wait for either Laura, Evan, or Jess to move out of ... from 5 to 7. OK, YOU READY?! OPEN WIDE! So, like any good MIT student ... . (As you may or may not have realized by now, I’m going to make this

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 14, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Back to work

  

  grumbling for part of them because of having to wake up at 7am. ;-) April 21 ... you come into contact with mounds of things you've never even seen or ... Sci). You can either keep your freshman year advisor, or select a new

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

  Grad school admissions My (limited) insight into the graduate admissions process.

  

  program! I'm leaving from Boston tomorrow at 7:50 AM and coming back Tuesday ... , Stanford, UCLA, and UCSF. I applied for either cell biology or neuroscience (or both) at all those schools. I got interview invitations from all the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 20, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  September Questions Omnibus 2 Questions Omnibus is the place to come for "official" answers!

  

  the two testing options (SAT 1 or ACT, and 3 SAT IIs; or TOEFL and 2 SAT ... ! Melissa wrote, "Should I call you Mr. Matt, or just Matt? Anyways, I'm in my ... ...could I send that in along with my teacher and guidance counselor recs? Or

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 23, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Senior Spring a little life update

  

  proposed or tried before, and to learn about different mainstream schools of ... or project classes"]CI-M[/annotation], and half of the space ... ; controls, or basically figuring out the orientation of the satellite and then

  • by Alex M. '21
  • February 23, 2021
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  How to Get Home from the Airport for Free For prefrosh who are like me and terrified of entering dank underground tunnels they haven’t…

  

  running (5-ish am to 2-ish am on weekends or midnight-ish on weeknights ... left (or somewhere nearby) is a map of the MBTA subway system. You ... advertises the next Red Line trains. It will list Alewife, Ashmont, and/or

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 18, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  culture within culture i moved to east campus

  

  , or move off campus. moving off campus didn't appeal to me since i ... is the fourth floor of the east building (or parallel). three other ... of the day. being a college student means spreading yourself thin and

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 15, 2021
• Blog / People & Identities

  butterfly season the very tired caterpillar

  

  these days. Adapting.   . . .   I grew up in that house, but ... way houses can haunt them back. A house can love you or hate you, and ... , but she was so brave about it—she didn't scratch or bite or try to run

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • July 31, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Art is Everywhere! [by Emma Frank '15] Public Art at MIT

  

  , any new building project or renovation allots up to $250,000 to ... ’d notice unless someone told you, or you spent a lot of time looking at the ... it every day on my way to classes. It’s called &ldquo

  • by ARTalk
  • October 17, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  A Physics Metaphor Featuring destruction! and sledding! Oh, and some serious stuff too.

  

  varying the angle (theta, of course) of the slope, or the time of day, or ... "Snowmageddon" or "Snowpocalypse," the blizzard conditions that existed at the

  • by Kate R. '14
  • February 7, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Random Hall Rooms Six rooms and ten stuffed animals.

  

  I got rid of it then or if it finally buckled. When I moved into my ... other usually freshman room. 2-rooms have doors facing lounges or kitchens ... is 342, which opens up into the kitchen of my floor. 1-room: 1-rooms

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 10, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The seniors are tired but the frosh are fine

  

  -years, or technically prefrosh as they aren't first-years yet, because ... to be a happy place, or at least, that's the lie I'm going with ... the whole essence, [1] because I need to be a senior, because

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 27, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  In which I am only slightly less boring than usual The title says it all, no?

  

  Any time I have disappeared off the face of the earth - or just from the blogs- it can be blamed on one of two things: 1) The Shift and A ... or that one key up top with the incomprehensible symbol on it? Oh, wait

  • by Keri G. '10
  • July 12, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Punt Puzzle A collaborative affair

  

  typically often used as a verb. It refers to an action or a series of actions ... or difficult it is, but I expect that—whether you're a casual reader, current applicant or unusually developed rhinoceros—you can probably solve

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • February 25, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  A Characterization This might or might not enrage you.

  

  same thing will happen with Lord of the Rings, Chronicles of Narnia, or pretty much any other science fiction or fantasy movie or series of movies. Or books. I remember the night when I was assigned an excerpt from The

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • August 28, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  Deferred Students Update Some Q&A for deferred students.

  

  regular action. You are at no advantage or disadvantage versus the regular ... before January 1 working on regular action applications for other schools ... send in a whole new version of my application, or all new essays? No. You

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 18, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 4 U What you should do at CPW, assuming you like exactly the same things that I…

  

  , hovercraft, or whatever, will work out without any problems. My own prefrosh ... the airport or T station or whatever. But I'm not that cool. Luckily, he ... can begin. Of course, all 483 or whatever events that people have at

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 6, 2006