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MIT wins Putnam math competition
, giving up 6 hours of their weekend this past December. Often, the median
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Waitlist Questions The waitlist seems to be a hot topic so I'll try to answer the most…
, whatever - just let us know what you've been up to and why you really want to -
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RA Selection Day 8 & Beyond
know you'll be a big success wherever you end up. Another process that -
Blog / Life after MIT
A ditch on the side of the New Jersey Turnpike
) Lex lives in a house called "Malkovich." Coming up with a name for a -
Blog / Events
How about an eπ Reunion?
by the pool. I enjoyed the opportunities to catch up with some old -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
We, the people
up to the magic number of 230 Volts? The best parts of the film -
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Green Monsters
action deadline! Good luck finishing up... Current music: Dr. Dre, The -
Blog / Academics & Research
Theory of Actual Reality
I'm back in Boston now with five Central Meetings under my belt: Long Island, Queens, Northern Virginia, Suburban Maryland, and Baltimore. Next up: the Pacific Northwest and Bay Area, starting Sunday. I forced Ben -
Blog / Admissions
Keg of worms and phytoplankton
applications I've seen. I thought about this for a while, and what I came up with -
FAQ / QuestBridge
How do I apply to MIT through QuestBridge?
offer made up of grants and scholarships that will meet 100% of your -
FAQ / QuestBridge
Can a QB Finalist that didn’t rank MIT still apply for RA?
financial aid offer made up of grants and scholarships that will meet 100% of -
FAQ / QuestBridge
Can I apply as a QB Finalist even if I did not rank any colleges?
aid offer made up of grants and scholarships that will meet 100% of your -
Blog / Residential Life
[Guest Post] All About the MIT Panhellenic Association how some MIT students found their "home under the dome"
wouldn't make any friends. Having grown up with the same group of people ... people. It was on a whim that I decided to sign up for sorority ... Counselors played loud music to hype us up, I refused to have any hopes. It was -
Blog / Admissions
Meet the Class of 2012 Profiles of MIT's new freshmen.
for orientation and checking up on living accommodations. And she has ... 're going to college" is the message she got while was growing up. "It wasn ... freshman and sophomore year included a calculus textbook, so he wound up with -
Blog / Community Projects
[Guest Post] Because Racecar, Friendships, and Family By Monica C. '25: "What I’ve learned about being an engineer, friend, and teammate by…
of those values when hung up day to day in the implementation details ... get caught up writing code without asking yourself why am I writing this ... , and even as I started as an undergraduate, I really looked up to the -
Blog / MIT Life
Life Tokens the currency of joy
importantly, though, when you land on these squares, you also get to pick up a ... /when I turn 80, how much money would I give up to have the memories and -
Blog / Advice
Thinking Outside of Absolutes A short thought piece on thinking about thinking
will convey my thoughts to those who end up reading this, and whether ... appreciate the ups and downs and in betweens of life for making us the people -
Blog / Academics & Research
Every class I’ve taken at MIT RANKED!
remember really well: staying up until 3 am finishing a PSET with 15 other ... inspired me, and this ended up being the singular most useful class I ever ... semester, so I ended up pretty unengaged with 9.00. Physics II (8.02) → Rank -
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BLOOD MOON FEST IS REAL!! "the blood moon rises and the blood moon falls but the wave of whimsy it…
too big to fit. I hastily started up the other oven. [caption id ... surprisingly resilient pinata. Someone blew up a balloon that we bounced around -
Blog / Life after MIT
Three patterns from the pattern language of my life
own last decade. Remember, this is personal and made up! The “solutions ... don’t remember walking across the stage, but I remember holding up my ... , and at the opposite end, a few steps rose up to a small sort of stage