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  Quick updates Miscellaneous Admissions Office updates.

  

  A few quick things today: We have admitted 16 transfer students for ... -www at mit dot edu. They know more than we do at this point.I have ... 're waiting for a reply. Ditto on the comments/Questions Omnibus. It's still

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 25, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Selection = Finished Wow.

  

  sadness - because we were not able to offer a spot to SO MANY wonderful ... it, but I never do. We'll spend the next week preparing all of the ... write a more thorough entry soon, after some sleep. Hang in there - only

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 11, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  September Questions Omnibus 2 Questions Omnibus is the place to come for "official" answers!

  

  at a hospital). How do I report this in my application?" For ... . You do not need to take a language or history test. We evaluate each ... application. Is it okay if I send this as a reply to question 14. P.S. Do you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 23, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Exercises in Style with apologies to queneau

  

  a fib as I do know it was related to a larger event, but I do not know ... It's been—checks watch—two weeks since I last posted, which is a week ... . In it are 99 retellings of the same story, each written in a different

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 20, 2022
• Blog / How to MIT

  Gallivanting with Gilles or, how I learned to stop worrying and love the MIT Mailing Lists.

  

  , mailing lists haven't been in vogue since before Nick Carter was but a twinkle in a record executive's eye. And yes, mailing lists are not as fancy ... , LARPing, literature, and so forth. Let me share with you a few stories of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 4, 2010
• Blog / Denied by MIT, Now [X]

  Denied by MIT, now a PhD student at the Media Lab

  

  . The talk inspired me to do a computer project with my high school ... admissions, then all I can remind you is that success is not always a straight ... Chris, I hope you are doing well during this challenging time. My name is

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 24, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Making of Embrace the backstory to a gender-bending concept dance video, written by Ayomide F. '18

  

  concept video with him. What is a concept video you ask? And what do heels ... do a dance video, I knew it couldn’t be just any old video of us ... added I Do by Cardi B to the mix because we wanted something with a grimy

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 11, 2018
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Guest blog: “Me, Marvel, and MIT” Jade's experience working on a SHASS UROP for me

  

  went into the making of an article like this, and what it's like to do a ... worried that I wasn’t doing enough, that I wasn’t a good enough writer, or ... Today I'm hosting a guest post by Jade Durham '25, who — alongside

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 2, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  2020 Reflections & 2021 Resolutions

  

  a reasonable and attainable goal! Do a handstand. - I cannot do a ... four times a week - Accomplished! I actually started becoming way more ... things. Maintain a 4.5/5.0 GPA - Accomplished! So this is kind of more

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 3, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Sunday night is the deadline for Early Action (EA) Here are some things we want you to know

  

  November 1. (There is a small amount of grace period for students having ... understanding with teachers and schools. Your recommendations do not need to be in ... . We will wait for the results; please do not rush reports. When

  • by Kris Guay
  • October 27, 2015
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  oh, the crash and the burn

  

  As evident from my last blogpost, I'm doing a lot and it's taken a ... Amazing Spider-Man comics from 2001 onwards. I tried do a little bit of ... responsibilities and just sit for a couple of days. This week has exploded in my

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 26, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  my application essays try not to cringe

  

  completely obsolete in the media. In my opinion, this essay doesn't do a great ... 's what I wrote about, and what I would change if I could do it all over ... important thing is to be true to yourself. We know you lead a busy life

  • by Rona W. '23
  • October 27, 2019
• Blog / Advice

  November 1st is coming up! What not to do as it approaches (and after it passes)

  

  ;_< >_>), but this time I was doing great! I finished up a few drafts ... It’s hard to believe that it’s been almost a year since I applied to ... next year, hopefully teach you what not to do. I started early. Like

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • October 26, 2018
• Blog / How to MIT

  Schedules and expectations The do's and dont's of freshman scheduling, and what to brace yourself for.

  

  with all of your friends, do your problem sets as a group, and most of ... going to work, but I DO genuinely believe that MIT has a similar ... are, because first semester freshman year is a ball. My awesome pre

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 13, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  More questions

  

  day of Spring Term! I'm a little behind on the questions, so here goes ... ) is a four day event which is only for admitted students and their ... weekend on their MIT portal; in fewer than two weeks, we will send out a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 31, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  Tips for a Pleasant Olfactory Experience how to make your room smell good

  

  priority in housing preferences."]having a single[/annotation] has been great ... -smelling room is either: a room lacking any perceptible scent, or a room having that has just a slight fragrance. Avoiding bad smells is pretty

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • February 9, 2019
• Blog / MISTI

  The POWER of a Mechanical Engineering

  

  design a control system for a YF03 robot at Kawasaki Heavy Industries ... Monterrey in Mexico (to name a select few). In fact, a total of 80 Mech ... work. I have continued in the energy sector as a MITEI and NSF doctoral

  • by MISTI Program
  • December 7, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  mmmm wikipedia i ramble about my favorite wikipedia articles

  

  source. But can you use Wikipedia as a source of entertainment? If you ... wikipedia"]a former Quiz Bowl competitor[/annotation] who goes bonkers over ... ="attachment_68960" align="aligncenter" width="228"] i even have a google chrome tab

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 3, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Yes, This Actually Happened wwydfcfa - what would you do for chick fil a

  

  whatever they were doing and exclaiming a great "HURRAY!" before continuing ... This past weekend was a 3 day weekend because of President's Day ... ramen place in Porter Square), but also I've left behind a lot of good

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 20, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  What I want to be when I grow up Did I go with the baseball announcer idea? Or the Daily Show script writer? Read…

  

  When I was in preschool, we had to make a crayon drawing of what we ... drew a mail carrier. I only know this because the crayon drawing still ... 't remember why I wanted to be a mailman, but I guess it just seemed like a fun

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 6, 2008