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Blog / Admissions
On APs Trying to clarify the role of AP courses in the MIT admissions process.
into their imagination enough," Jones says. Her remedy: "Let's free up a -
Blog / MIT Life
Questions and Answers Evan Broder is taking over my job.
bunch of guy on Mass Ave pummeling a station wagon. What's up? Oh Ruth and -
Blog / Academics & Research
The waking of all creatures that live on the land Lingering at MIT with my wandering eye. UPDATED, BABY.
worried that I might not end up in the most advanced section, as I was in -
Blog / Admissions
Campus Visits… Bring Em’ On! This entry will focus on the dos and don'ts of a fall visit to a…
with a professor. Randomly walk up to students and ask their opinion of -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
My Brass Rat The Brass Rat is not a subtle thing.
, leading some people to show up at Ring Delivery with "Phi Theta" t-shirts on -
Blog / Academics & Research
Cellular neurobiology The more syllables it has, the cooler it is
with studying the proteins which make up neuronal structures called -
Blog / MIT Life
A speech, of sorts
tell MIT that the plan to raise roof fines to up to $500 for a student -
Blog / About Decisions
The Undecideds, Part 3 Helping the Class of 2010 with their decisions.
to MIT as well, as a backup to the courier messing up???" We do require -
Blog / MIT Life
This is just a tribute I wrote a really long, funny entry. And then my browser window reloaded.
, or just dorm residents?" Everybody started cracking up (ie look at this -
Blog / Academics & Research
Professor Ernesto Blanco: A Lesson in Creative Engineering "Science and engineering are like two sides of a coin, where the value of the…
met their specifications. The mock-up was built in a month and it took -
Blog / Academics & Research
First Days in NYC
't discuss the details. After I left the office yesterday, I met up with some -
Blog / Academics & Research
Careers in biology Also known as "why on earth I'm applying to graduate school".
build up his/her CV. The average postdoc in the US works 50 hours a week -
Blog / Admissions
Lies, damn lies, and statistics
I read Ben's entry about the thread on College Confidential (in the parents' forum) where parents were discussing the pressure to load up on AP classes. It was a good entry, and this was going to be a comment on it, but -
Blog / Academics & Research
So many problem sets
Now that term has geared up a bit, most classes have given some sort of homework, usually in the form of a problem set. I thought the prospectives on here might be curious to see what problems on problem sets are -
Blog / Academics & Research
UROP Deadlines and Openings The deadline for Fall Direct Funding is September 15, so hurry up and find yourself…
A reminder: Fall 2005 UROP Direct Funding (Funds from UROP) Deadline: Thursday, Thursday September 15, 2005. Keep in mind that there are three options when doing a UROP: - UROP for Pay: Up to $1,250 per semester, which -
Blog / MIT Life
Finding heritage at MIT
came here, I ended up on 5th East, a place with a decades-old culture -
Blog / Admissions
Lies, Damned Lies, and Statistics If you want to come to MIT, you'd better learn a thing or two about…
scientific journal. Sweeping conclusions backed up by questionable data like -
Blog / Admissions
Answers to some questions
you set up a crockpot to cook for a few hours, can you usually trust -
Blog / Events
The middle days of the week
personally, and they confided in him, and he checked up on them. He was