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  MIT Regular Action Deadline Some answers to frequently asked questions about regular action and the MIT application process. Our…

  

  -time questions. There are many answers already here on the site -- for example ... perfectly fine if, through no fault of your own, your school forms (teacher

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 29, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Toy Design Wrapup What am I going to do with all of my time now?

  

  your toy yet?" "Um, no, should we?" "Well, you're about to pitch your ... convenient e-mail my dad had sent me regarding patents. I linked to the site he

  • by Snively '11
  • May 16, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Smaller than the eye can see but with the potential to change the world: nanotech!

  

  professor Ned Thomas. Hopefully you get the picture…the list above is by no ... ; physiology of cell growth and in vitro cultivation; site-specific mutation of

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 20, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT OpenLabWare: A sneak peak at research @ MIT This new website is sure to change the way that the world thinks about MIT…

  

  willing to work with an undergrad. One rejection and two no-responses later ... Essigmann. As you will see when you visit the site, George’s module is

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 13, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Bubbles and UROPs OK, so we're going to follow up on this white water rapids question, because I…

  

  white water phenomenon all the time- when no one's used the slide for 15 ... employment listings and the UROP webpage, just surf around the MIT site. From

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 12, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds VII: Decided? T-minus one day until the reply form postmark deadline.

  

  a lot of surfing on each school's web sites to gather as much ... personal thoughts. There is no cardinal rule that says if you read it or

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 30, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Science is apparently not for the easily-frustrated Stories of woe from the lab

  

  if it was possible to defer enrollment at MIT. According to this site ... who didn't follow the link!) No, I'm not going to medical school -- the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 31, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Boston Calling Everything I know about having a phone at MIT.

  

  from a variety of sites. If you want more features, of course, they seem ... phone and was told that there's basically no way to keep your number if

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 3, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  More questions

  

  understanding of it?" This is also part of the training. There is no one "best ... the Mid-Year Grade Report on the application tracking site eventually

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 31, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  reviewing my classes this semester but unthoroughly

  

  , spectacular, no notes These were my favorite classes this semester! I found ... they covered material that I had little to no exposure to beforehand. 11 ... , because there’s no way one computer can handle that much search traffic

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • May 17, 2025
• Blog / Events

  To go home or to stay home Homesickness never hit...but I'm still thankful to be in L.A.

  

  family, they’re no longer “going home”, they’re “leaving home.” Or maybe ... to visit the site of the first Revolutionary battle, waging a water war ... eating way too much free food, I had no time to pine over being away from

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • November 27, 2015
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Things You Won’t Have to Buy (or spend *that* much on) This one's especially for the incoming freshmen.

  

  'd fill you in on some of MIT's not-so-well-known secrets. No, this isn ... upperclassman about reuse (a place for MIT people to give away things they no ... works? Are you screwed? If you have access to a site like lynda.com, a

  • by Emad T. '14
  • August 18, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action Updates With one week until the deadline, answers to frequently asked questions.

  

  site -- for example, about standardized test requirements or statistics ... the word limit will in no way influence an applicant's admissibility ... , through no fault of your own, your school forms (e.g. teacher

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 25, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Maybe I’m Amazed ...but not until Season 13, at least.

  

  again if you turn them inside out. But the point is: no excuses. So I ... that site and saw that JVJ got eliminated first on The Amazing Race: All ... would be absolutely no problem for her. Our first step was filling out

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 19, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Home on the range Dorm choice timeline and advice.

  

  ridiculous; there's no "best" dorm, just one (or a few) that are best for you ... ? There's no right answer, and all kinds of people can find a great living ... is no. Don't let laziness keep you from exploring other dorms. Would

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 15, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Answers To Questions Fall 2007 Here are answers to the questions posted in my blog over the last month or…

  

  , totally up to you. There is no admissions advantage to applying in one ... tests?" This won't hurt you, no worries ... recommendation from a sophomore year teacher?" There is no requirement that the rec

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 31, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  March Questions Omnibus 1

  

  received no reply; is that normal?? Also since i could not give an interview ... receive their decisions by mail. No decisions will be available online. A ... EA admits from December. No regular action admission decisions are

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 5, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  March Questions Omnibus 2

  

  explicitly says March 31, and I have no reason to think that's incorrect ... no preference in the admission process to those applicants who ... future. NoCreativity wrote, "do u consider majors when choosing studnets

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 11, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  books I’ve read this year slowly but surely completing my 2020 resolutions

  

  project the most successful in the site’s history. She also talks about ... regard. Even though this is a fiction book, I have no doubt that there are

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • November 19, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  DNA and How to Extract It Messy, slimy, colorful science from a class I taught for Spark.

  

  mesmerizing and informative animations in high definition on their web site, and ... frozen. That no one photographed the DNA extracted from the corn is, I ... , alternative splice sites, and the evolutionary benefits of aging and death. I

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • May 31, 2013