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  Introducing the Class of 2013: Trevor ‘13 The sixth in a series of articles about the incoming MIT class.

  

  stacked up an academic record prompting Harvard, Stanford and MIT to court ... . Launching projectiles, blowing things up and propelling vehicles to top speed

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 10, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Diabolo, Pandora, and Bad TV Shows You figure out what they have in common, 'cause I sure as heck don't know.

  

  for "Sharpe Brothers" - they have some pretty sweet videos up there ... other guilty pleasures of mine. I'm glad Burn Notice is starting up too

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • June 22, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Photograph-athon Because anything can be a catchy title if you add -athon to the end!

  

  student groups and various departments set up attention-grabbing, food ... canonical part of the prefrosh experience. Finally, Sam wraps up with a

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • April 29, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  What to expect when you’re expecting CPW Setting some expectations, discussing myths & realities.

  

  (sign up at CPW headquarters), and your hosts and hosts' friends will be a ... , Steer Roast, IAP, the 2.007 finals, etc. Over-hype: After all this build-up

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 15, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Singing with a Local Filk Group [by Susan Shepherd '11] At MIT, I discovered that my "unusual" hobbies weren't all that…

  

  —the people who read hard sf books, who dressed up for the midnight showings of the Lord of the Rings and Harry Potter, and who show up to conventions

  • by ARTalk
  • April 14, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  More Information on the Waitlist Further details for waitlisted applicants.

  

  've been up to since our last contact. You can also feel free to provide any ... us! Keep us up to date all the way through May 1 and beyond if you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 17, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  This entry has a surprise ending While you wait for decisions to come out, I remind you that people at MIT…

  

  over with, soak up the life lessons, and hope for a brighter future. At ... . So I did. I went to extra recitation hours the next day. My back-up

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • March 13, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Rainbow Lounge Where the LGBT kids hang out.

  

  ; ...and movies.   Any student is welcome to sign up for lending ... was lazy and never made it up a staircase?) So, who are all of these

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 23, 2009
• Blog / Athletics

  N.Y. Times, Page B11: “MIT Guard Shows Brains and Hoops Can Mix” Jimmy Bartolotta '09 leads the 16-5 MIT Men's Varsity Basketball team.

  

  I subscribe to the New York Times (paper edition!) and reading it on my daily commute is one of the joys of waking up each morning. So I was ... he wound up there anyway, leading his team and his conference in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 6, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  I wake to sleep An application to a telescope asked me why I learn and where I'm going. It…

  

  sense of awe. I still feel it every time I look up into the cold night sky up here in Cambridge and I'm glad of it. It's easy to not know, but

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • January 27, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  I’m still here (and MIT’s still hard) The little comment that wasn't. (This isn't edited. It sounds awkward at times. Deal.)

  

  Mr. Antunez, a new teacher who had grown up in Spain and Argentina and ... up and do it. Challenge yourself. You'll decide what works for you soon

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 12, 2009
• Blog / Events

  A Latino Christmas An introducción to Next House's newest student group.

  

  up just being introductions because it was the first time we had met as ... . Yeah. I give up. Credit: My friend Avneesh, UofH '12.*Apparently I am a

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • December 11, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  We Treat You Nicely VOTE VOTE VOTE!

  

  of snow, people holed up in their dorms playing video games, wrapped in ... MIT. In fact, I've set up a doodle. Don't worry about the numbers of the

  • by Snively '11
  • November 13, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Admissions updates ...including the state of the mail and EA application tracking.

  

  date for documents to show up in the tracking system -- this means there ... processed. When we are up-to-date with mail processing, we will let you know

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 12, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Tips from Me to You 15% is standard most places, but my tips are 100%! (awesome that is)

  

  . Enjoy every minute you've got and don't get too caught up in being the ... up on the sarcasm, there is no admissions formula, and it certainly

  • by Chris M. '12
  • November 4, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Look At Stagecraft [by Susan Shepherd '11] And axes!

  

  human boy up on her own, as best she can; Oberon is furious at her refusal ... " to Shakespeare's plays, which means that they frequently come up with

  • by ARTalk
  • October 29, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Banditos Misteriosos Everybody enjoys a ghoul dance party!

  

  happens is a new store opening up or a car crashing into a building every ... Monster Mash-up! Consider this a Halloween Dance Party but with all your

  • by Snively '11
  • October 25, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Our nation’s greatest injustice I didn't exactly grow up in poverty, but socioeconomic inequalities have featured heavily in my…

  

  woken up at some ungodly hour and dragged away from my cartoons, and left ... meant I didn't pay for it. So how did I end up with such a great education ... students, we'd been brought up from the crib knowing about the ferromagnetic

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 15, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Juggling Act When you're used to life in Hell...

  

  Office matters to me: it's where I pick up the twenty (give or take ... in the Building 12 Athena cluster, where I've been working to finish up

  • by Paul B. '11
  • October 10, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Examining exams Sometimes, grades matter less than photons are matter.

  

  freshmen beating themselves up on every sun-swept corner of campus. Perhaps ... allow me to redirect you up the river*. (*I'm kidding! Please don't take

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 4, 2008