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  A Half-Century Retrospective Revisiting the MIT Application from the 1972–1973 admissions cycle

  

  to the Student Financial Aid Office (M.I.T. Room 5-119) by January 10 ... Information Office located in Room 10-100, and until our recent move, 10-100 was ... occupy the following rooms: 10-100, 3-108, 3-111, 3-103, 3-007, and 3

  • by Jeremy W.
  • September 21, 2022
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  VEDA In which I try to vlog every day in April

  

  , bloggers irl, catchphrase Mozzarella Sticks || VEDA #5 – animation, TAing ... , interrupting Skype calls, email struggles New York City || VEDA #10 – bus rides ... her struggles to a camera every day." UPDATE 5/1/15 It's been an

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • April 24, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  The Difficulty With Data the shadow of an application

  

  scores: This pretty much sums it up: SAT Math 750-800 15% 700-740 10% 650-690 5% From what you wrote you'd think being in the 700-740 range and ... this applicant's leadership from 1 to 5" is a particularly objective

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 27, 2011
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  College Shopping List Everybody do the shopping cart!

  

  that are a good idea: shower shoes, a loofah, etc. 5. Hangers. I stole ... windows doing the whole "can you hear me now?" thing. 10. If you're not ... middle school? 1.5" binders and binder papers and pencils and Crayola

  • by Jess K. '10
  • July 26, 2007
• Blog / Athletics

  And the Whistle Blows soccer post-season & my last competitive soccer game

  

  results of that week. Tuesday: 2-1 win against Coast Guard Thursday: 1-0 ... from 5 to 7 pm is spent out on a turf field. Nearly every Wednesday is a

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • November 21, 2024
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Guest Entry: Stephanie Lin Presenting MIT's most recent Rhodes Scholar!

  

  everything better). The Interview – The Interview. On Saturday morning all 10 ... stop (along with everyone else’s, I’m sure) for just a second. After 2.5

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 12, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  Bleary-eyed Some thoughts and reflections on this year's admission cycle - particularly for those not admitted.

  

  group, we pulled week-long mixing sessions where I rotated on 4-5 hours of ... to, because we know the reality that less than 1 out of every 10 will

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • March 16, 2011
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Choice and the MIT lifestyle ...because "MIT" and "student life" aren't mutually exclusive.

  

  happen to be amazing). Monday and Wednesday nights are usually dedicated 5 ... days all the more. Fridays, for instance, I only have one lecture at 10

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 30, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Axes of Confusion ????

  

  we should stop doing course 6. Both axis go from 0 to 10, 0 being "we should definitely not drop course 6" and 10 being "we should definitely ... ). On average (based on end of semester surveys), students spend 10

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • June 21, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Making of the Riri Williams Pi Day Video Behind the scenes of an extraordinary three minutes!

  

  dormitory, Lobby 7, Classroom 10-250, the Edgerton Center, the Center for Bits ... ; Classroom 10-250   10-250 is a classic MIT lecture hall, in the sense ... place, writing 5 blog posts about it in the process.   Some of

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 9, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Questions of Travel a guest post by Spencer W. '15

  

  , with a perfect 5.0 GPA. And, shortly after graduation, he flew across the ... ?” “Brights building, G5.” “Oh! Billy, he’s arrived!” the porter called to his ... . “Aye, so he has. Which room’s he got?” “Brights. G5.” “Oof, you’re gonna

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 16, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  [joint post] we visited every station on the MBTA and the Logan Airport Rental Car Center

  

  , and SL5 were in service. CJ: We filled a couple blackboards following ... , finish the bottom half of the Red Line first, do Silver Line 4/5, do the ... : very, very slightly less than 1.5, based on recent work.)']had a 1.5

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • November 29, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  My Gap Year Part One: The good, the great, and the very, very dumb.

  

  ://open.spotify.com/playlist/3c0QZjNd5Jhyeud7SQJWE5?si=T-rOHNjOQCadaHiwGZxFvA Road trip, day one ... , and skipping days in between, instead of the 5k-per-day routine I ... 2="57549" image3="57550" image4="57551" image5="57552" /] After

  • by Amber V. '24
  • October 4, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  22 Tales from tEp strange sights and stranger delights

  

  front [annotation note="More like a 10x10 ft patch of grass ... lost in their own little worlds. [5] Afternoon tea One of my three ... I had my first experience cooking with a cast iron pan and a 5-gallon

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 31, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Favorite Classes at MIT! survey says...

  

  based on around 100 responses. In addition, I tried to rank the top 5 ... .091: Introduction to Solid State Chemistry (2) 5.12: Organic Chemistry I (2) 6 ... ; Top HASS Classes 11.011: The Art and Science of Negotiation  (5) 21

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • October 7, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  6.08: Intro to EECS via Interconnected Embedded Systems aka: the class that convinced me i belong at mit

  

  , like, 10 classes at MIT."]Joe Steinmeyer.[/annotation] This blogpost ... 't like it." Lectures met every Monday in 10-250, one of MIT's larger ... , Thursday 7:30-10:00 lab section with Aiden, while Raymond had the 12

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 21, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  the contours of a wild ride 2.009 😤

  

  ="95432" image3="95411" image4="95428" image5="95430" /] The next day, we kept ... walls were attached to the gantry. At 10pm, I spent about an hour walking ... ="95401" image3="95395" image4="95394" image5="95393" image6="95399" /] written

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 26, 2023
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Your first last day all my life has been about / waiting for people to go

  

  evening. I was placed in Baker 5. I went down the hall and asked where everyone else was—also Baker 5. It was nice to hear that our request to be ... again, and it was 10 AM. I took off my sheets, my pillow, my blanket, (my

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 21, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  What I Did in High School in the actual sense of the phrase

  

  enemies and wore bandages for pants. On Minecraft I would stay up till 5 a ... -studied ten of them in total, and got mostly 5s and some 4s. Robby is I guess more hardcore than I am and self-studied 16 (?) and got 5s on all but two

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • July 20, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Choosing Your Own Adventure and other things you can do when you live off campus

  

  's 9:10 AM. You have a 9:30 AM class in Building 5. Can you make it to ... our living room? great! my collection of 10 candles? awesome! microwave ... 't too far of a trek. I cook around 3-5 times a week, depending on how

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • October 8, 2019