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  The Mystery Of The Missing Application Tracking Portlet A quick clarification.

  

  a quick entry to let you all know that everyone's portlet has been ... excuse to let go of the process a little bit. You've done everything you can do, so try to have some fun in these next few weeks. Hang in there

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 3, 2007
• Blog / Athletics

  AIDS Walk San Francisco Shameless solicitation -- join the fun

  

  '06 will be walking with us as well. If you're in the Bay Area this ... fundraising goal. I want to do as much as I can to make a difference in the ... no cure in sight. Moreover, young people are still getting infected at

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 11, 2006
• Blog / Events

  It’s not every day… lunch with a celebrity

  

  ...that you get invited to have lunch with the president of MIT ... you can be a part. Sincerely, Kirk Kolenbrander Senior Advisor to the ... - 6 graduate and undergraduate students. She very much hopes that you

  • by Bryan
  • November 21, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Puzzled need a quick fix for your boredom? try this puzzle on for size.

  

  created by the entire team every so often for you all to try, and then a couple days later, I'll post the solution. Maybe you can join our team ... this we're even already getting ready for next year's contest. As part

  • by Bryan
  • July 29, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Hi again (and goodbye) (For real this time!)

  

  [annotation note="The username that stays with you the entire time you ... expires), and I also get married and really start life sans MIT. Truth is, I ... served. I can’t condense this shift—mine or campus’s—into a few sentences

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • January 23, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What I Wanted to Say to Prefrosh before CPW 2015 a resurrected freshman draft

  

  averages on tests can be as low as 33%. Whether you think now that you’ll excel or fail, let that thought pass. Learn as best as you can, and ... year. It is now my last chance to share these freshman thoughts with you

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 19, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  🎶Jauntily Sauntering Ambling Shambler🎶 Yes, those are actual lyrics from the musical I was just in

  

  , athletics, and just about anything you can think of; when those passions mesh with MIT’s hands-on, let’s-get-shit-done attitude, you get all kinds of ... walk out. When you’re stressed and busy it can be hard to remember why

  • by Powers '23
  • December 20, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  In the News An NYT article on gifted education.

  

  world" can dawn. For those of you intrigued by the program highlighted in ... Economist, The New Yorker, and Science. They can be a little pricey, but you really do get what you pay for. My agenda for tomorrow: mostly reading

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 21, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Art and Craft of Taking Notes ...take note.

  

  lost it before you could get it down on paper or somewhere else you ... reason I get an inordinate amount of pleasure from it. If you're a Redditor, check out the Penmanship Porn subreddit and you'll get a sense of exactly

  • by Allan K. '17
  • October 1, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  ISEF Wrap-up

  

  . Wow! Thank you all for coming! As you can see, the restaurant was ... didn't get to talk with you that maybe you got to chat with one of the ... of my favorite parts of events like this is getting to meet some

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 17, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  International Men & Women of Mystery

  

  experiences and countries. You can get a sense of our current international (and ... very, very competitive. I can tell you from experience that making the ... choose the best students we can without regard to how much money they will

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 8, 2005
• Blog / Advice

  a small moment in time on failing...*very long sigh*

  

  sorrow carves into your being, the more joy you can contain. Is not the cup ... . "If you can dream—and not make dreams your master; If you can think—and not make thoughts your aim; If you can meet with Triumph and Disaster

  • by kellen manning
  • October 20, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  a super timely post about spotify wrapped bloggers wrapped 2018

  

  musical subgenre: indie pop Oldest song: "I Get Along Without You Very Well ... replacing my Spotify Time with Podcast Time. But where is Janelle Monae's Pynk ... that playlist. @spotify wyd. This is relevant to you because algorithms

  • by Abby H. '20
  • February 4, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tales From Turning Twenty They range from "a little peculiar" to "utterly bizarre."

  

  away and zipped up my backpack. Me: “...Would you happen to know where ... , boys and girls, is why you should always double-check where your exam is ... . Thursday Nov 1: I learned from Alan Guth that “you don’t have to have a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 7, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Application advice Read this. Now. It's important. Promise.

  

  it was hilarious. I found it a little like that "How do you get to ... teachers can handle the job. Don't give them a huge list of everything you ever did in their class, and don't worry if you can't think of anything

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 30, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  reviewing my classes this semester but unthoroughly

  

  constraints (needing to get all my units in so I can graduate)!! Some stats ... , because there’s no way one computer can handle that much search traffic ... .1100: Computer Language Engineering In this class we wrote a compiler! You ever

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • May 17, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  From Markets to Math Class

  

  into the highest paying job you can find because it's there. Earlier ... "treadmill" that MIT can be: Sometimes it's hard to take a step back. This is why I warn my freshman advisees against getting on "the treadmill." "The

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 12, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Whirlwind Weekend highlights of the weekend (UPDATED!)

  

  and watching kung fu." Points if you can guess the movie allusion ... -offs. He is a man with fashion sense to rival your own. He gets his work done early so he has more time to devote to his friends, whether they can

  • by Bryan
  • April 23, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Amy Perez Name: Amy Perez; Job title: Assistant Director of Admissions; Hometown: Lubbock, TX

  

  funny story. It shows a human side of you that we'll relate to. Fun fact about yourself: I can wiggle my ears but I can't whistle (you just got two ... Office. I also love getting discounts as an MIT affiliate at the Boston

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 14, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Q&A with Prof. Jonathan Gruber ‘87 (CPW Preview!) Our second CPW Keynote Speaker, Economics Professor Jonathan Gruber '87, answers a few questions in…

  

  -care expert." Q. Can you tell us about your current research work? A. My ... ! Q. Can you tell us about an undergraduate course that you teach? A. I ... Technology, where he has taught since 1992.  He is also the Director of the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 7, 2010