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  MIT Idol A selection committee fantasy.

  

  . Fortunately, our applicant pool is very self-selective so even the bottom 10% is ... 're really going to go far in life and have gorgeous kids and save the world

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 22, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Homeschooled applicants Some advice for our homeschooled applicants.

  

  our applicant pool, and homeschooled students corresponding still make ... world who conduct interviews on behalf of MIT Admissions. We strongly

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 5, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Art of Waiting how to burn some time

  

  since you applicants are all over the world!). Waiting on a nice, sunny ... : Grab some popcorn and escape the stress of this world for the stress of another world. Here are some TV shows and movies I've been watching for

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • March 13, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Little things that remind me im not home

  

  of a pool is measured in feet. If it’s your height, [annotation note ... goods in really small amounts. People buy oil buy the cupful, or cigarettes by the stick, packets of powdered coffee enough for a cup, single

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 15, 2019
• Blog / How to Food

  1 Week of Meals for $8: How-To’s and Tricks Tackling Food Insecurity

  

  program they helped encourage called Swipeshare, a mealswipe donation pool ... reheated fried rice, put them in your cup noodles, they’re just so easy and ... cheese, put in sandwich and press in panini maker! Cup Noodle with frozen

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • May 2, 2018
• Blog / Events

  REX at Simmons Hall 2015 water balloon wars, pancakes, roofdeck parties, and a trojan duck

  

  . 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM SIMFEST!: Gatas After Dinner fast-paced pool ... :00 PM SIMFEST!: Water War But this time with ping pong balls, solo cups

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 31, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Train in vain Pulling my first official all-nighter of the fall term.

  

  that much to get in the pool at Hurricane Harbor for five minutes. On ... Station in time for a cheese croissant from Au Bon Pain and a cup of

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 15, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Sometimes, I am invisible and other female experiences

  

  . No, this is a fancier event. The handmade cups here cost $68. And I am ... -looking female. I can’t buy a $68 cup of awareness. I wish to be conspicuous and ... catch me off guard. There are times when the world is really really good

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • July 18, 2016
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Deferred Early

  

  As you know, we had a very competitive applicant pool in Early Action, and unfortunately we could not accept all of them. If your decision was deferred, then we will reconsider your application anew in Regular Action

  • by Decisions
  • December 14, 2017
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Deferred Early

  

  As you know, we had a very competitive applicant pool in Early Action, and unfortunately we could not accept all of them. If your decision was deferred, then we will reconsider your application anew in Regular Action

  • by Decisions
  • December 15, 2016
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Deferred Early

  

  As you know, we had a very competitive applicant pool in Early Action, and unfortunately we could not accept all of them. If your decision was deferred, then we will reconsider your application anew in Regular Action

  • by Decisions
  • December 16, 2015
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Waitlisted

  

  Because of the incredible size and strength of the applicant pool we were unable to offer admission to many, many incredible students whom we would love to have on campus. However, we did place some students on our

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2015
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Waitlisted

  

  Because of the incredible size and strength of the applicant pool we were unable to offer admission to many, many incredible students whom we would love to have on campus. However, we did place some students on our

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Burning Question Part 2 An extension of the previous thread, which grew quite long.

  

  Quoting Prashant from the last thread, "Number of ways to compare two applicants from a pool of 10,500 is 10500(C)2 = (10500!)/(2!*(10498!))" I don't need to win the USAMO to know that's a lot of ways. What a lively

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 17, 2005
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What is Battlecode?

  maybe earn a share of a $15,000 prize pool.
• Blog / Admissions

  Typhoon, Wedding Highlights from my trip to Asia.

  

  trip brought me to Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong, and Taiwan ... of Thailand. Singapore The next stop was Singapore, a city-state that ... the most interesting buildings I saw was the Esplanade, Singapore

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 14, 2005
• Blog / Summer

  bay area parties well, two of them

  

  the world, or whether it was a farce. i wasn't sure if people were ... advertised as an "mit bay area meetup". it was a pool party near san mateo. and ... when i say huge, i mean huge. two kitchens, a pool, like five living

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 15, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  40 Hours in Cape Cod Take note, I typed this entire post with a broken shift key. Please appreciate the…

  

  elusive nature, up above the world so high, appearing like diamonds in the ... dollar, a cheeseburger, and a milkshake that contained about ¬Ω cup of ... our jeep drive past the most beautiful house in the world, curve around

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • March 27, 2010
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Freedom costs a buck-oh-five Question: What are two broke twenty-somethings to do on a pristine summer day in Boston?Answer:…

  

  cow I like this Red Sox cow because of the World Series ring on the ... Fenway Park to celebrate in the streets. I could hear the World Series from ... study for a 7.20 (Human Physiology) test on the liver when the World

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 8, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Life, the Universe, and Everything I’m significant! …screamed the dust speck.

  

  the slight urge to huddle under a blanket with a warm cup of tea and ... down a list of things to remember. Things that, in an ideal world, we ... yourself in fictional worlds because oftentimes their dilemmas can help you

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 13, 2013