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  Does MIT Offer Application Fee Waivers? In a word, yes. Click through for the extended answer.

  

  have no real interest in MIT from applying (the ones who do not wish to ... MIT are those who have no compunction about asking for help. If you need the waiver and don't request one is that selfless good? No. There are

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • October 16, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action Interview Deadline Approaching! It's time for applicants to contact their local MIT representative.

  

  't grill you: no questions about calculus, or your brainteasers, or anything ... on time. Relax. Relax. Relax. Remember, there is no way to "fail." The ... expected as part of the admissions process - we will have no knowledge of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 11, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  The Class of 2011 arrives… Orientation programs are beginning, and the campus is really starting to come alive.

  

  % * Puerto Rican 2% * Other Hispanic groups 3% * Other/no response 6

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 20, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  This is my summer break california, nasa, pedestians, wifi

  

  buffalo. There are no buffalo in california as I write this entry though I ... worth at least 18,000 words so let's get started right away no time to ... when I took this picture, since, I've moved a couple of desks down. No

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • June 22, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Benzene Back Take it to the lab!

  

  'm actually officially no longer a freshman (woo!). The amount of things I have ... ] Nitrate... Adding NO2 is so damn great I get a plus charge when I misbehave ... ] Leaving group This benzene no longer needs you So when the nucleophile comes

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 24, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT TechTV: Incredible videos from the MIT community YouTube has nothing on us.

  

  I have three final exams this week, so what better time to be watching videos! No, not on YouTube, but on MIT Tech TV (http://techtv.mit.edu/about/)! If you think MIT students are too smothered with work to let their

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 20, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Quick hello from Albuquerque I'm in New Mexico for ISEF.

  

  talked of making a "left turn at Albuquerque") (No sign of the High School

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 17, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Thursday liveblog Updated whenever I get a chance.

  

  get windy, but still no precipitation. 10:55am: Dean Marilee Jones has ... you design a pinball machine for a nursing home?" Kevin '11: "No! I ... Abroad Panel! The Powerpoint is running off of this laptop, so no more

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 12, 2007
• Blog / Events

  The Namesake Jhumpa Lahiri's novel comes to the Cambridge screen

  

  collection of short stories Interpreter of Maladies. Jhumpa Lahiri is no

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 19, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Life as a Talent Scout I could be the next Randy Jackson.

  

  I couldn't say no. So we went. And we had fun. I just recovered my

  • by Bryan
  • February 28, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Happy Year of the Pig Photoshop fun for the lunar new year.

  

  Happy Lunar New Year from Peggy and the Office of Admissions! Here are the results of this year's new year mini-contest! (Remember, this will have no impact on admissions) "The source of inspiration was the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 18, 2007
• Blog / Events

  A Night with Cranium Myth debunking and Cranium!

  

  skills. Top scorers qualify for the Integration Bee. No knowledge beyond 18

  • by Bryan
  • January 26, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  Making house calls "Uhh, someone from MIT wants to talk to you."

  

  house and suck them out of you. No, really. I fully acknowledge that it ... with AP credits in Biology, Physics, and Calculus. This is by no means the norm. Keep in mind that first semester freshman year is on pass/ no

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 18, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Mystery Hunt 2007 A final report from this year's awesome IAP puzzling solving funfest.

  

  hunt would contain 270--no, 271--no 271 1/2 puzzles, all in keeping with ... coin and win the hunt in a mere 25--no, 15--no, 5 puzzles, if they'd only

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 16, 2007
• Blog / Events

  1 Month, 0 Classes IAP tomorrow and an opportunity to mystery hunt!

  

  because everything is pretty much optional. MIT with no class?!?!?! SCORE ... Jan 25, 10:30am-01:00pm, 4-160 No enrollment limit, no advance sign up ... pm-12:00am, Lobby 7 No limit but advance sign up required (see contact

  • by Bryan
  • January 7, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Admissions process reflections from a crusty Junior Try not to bite all of your fingernails off.

  

  was a no-brainer. My anticipation was compounded by the fact that I had ... on his mailbox that had some sort of complicated mechanism that I no ... everything will be alright no matter what, that there are other schools than

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 5, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Update from selection We're working through the weekend towards admitting the Class of 2011.

  

  , there would have been no need for the winter jackets, or any jacket

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 2, 2006
• Blog / Community Projects

  A Picture is Worth a Thousand Balloons Literally. One thousand. Like, a one with 3 zeros. One times ten to the third.…

  

  . Other than that, there are no words. Only pictures. Which are worth a

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 2, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Are We Dating? Till blogging do us part

  

  no way Sam and I could be dating -- After all, Sam is way more fierce

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 7, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Everybody LOVES a math joke Math jokes for a Monday chuckle!

  

  biologist. “Oh no, an error in measurement,” the physicist sighed. “If exactly

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 6, 2006