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• Blog / About Decisions

  For EA Deferred Students FAQs for students deferred from Early Action.

  

  Here are some FAQs for deferred students... Is it all over for me? At ... at no advantage or disadvantage versus the regular action applications ... weeks before January 1 working on regular action applications for other

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 17, 2008
• Blog / Announcements

  Reaching for the STARS* *Small Town And Rural Students

  

  communities.  While the initiative is new, the concern for these students is not ... to post-secondary educational opportunities. At MIT Admissions, our ... to raise awareness about and facilitate opportunities for discovery of

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • April 4, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Saturday at the water park

  

  my boyfriend and I ended up at the water park in the first place is ... has read at least five books while basking in the South Carolina sun ... research assistantship at Draper Labs, and I've only taken three days off my

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 8, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  2021 Applicants: Answers to Your Emails Inspiration, Process, Components, Stress Mgmt, and More

  

  make some of you wait longer for answers than others, so look at the ... your questions that I could know, some generalized for the public. If you ... Applicants plus at least 30 more from hopefuls in grades 8-11, and I don't

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 9, 2016
• Blog / Athletics

  Going for the Au An MIT alum will compete in Olympic skeleton.

  

  down a pure ice track head first at 80 miles per hour. Since Antaki lives ... Karvinen (TsK) Antaki, who was born in and will compete for Lebanon, lived

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 17, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Being Sick at the Institute the firth law of therbodydabics *sniff*

  

  full weeks of class at MIT (rather than three weeks earlier before we ... exactly sure what I had, but I was basically either in bed or at MIT Medical for four days straight (and therefore, not in class, lab, or recitation

  • by Selam G. '18
  • September 22, 2016
• Blog / Events

  Two hundred puzzles, fifty weeks later a post of galactic proportions

  

  's hunt that got the most solves. At A Loss For Words, a cute minimalist ... , which at times felt pretty intense. Consider the MMO theme, for example ... rate at which puzzles are unlocked. For Mystery Hunt, the fact that they

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 6, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  New Blog: Humanitarian Work At MIT My name is Ali Wyne, and I'll be this year's host for the new Humanitarian…

  

  to Pakistan for a month, and I interned at Amnesty International for a short while. For the most part, though, I stayed at home, reading and ... My name is Ali Wyne, and I'll be this year's host for the new

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • October 19, 2007
• Blog / IAP

  Jill Biden waved at me D.C. during inauguration

  

  manhandling at the door. They even gave us free French fries to apologize for ... I noticed that I would be in town for [annotation note ... shops and randomly decided to eat at a fancy restaurant (Brasserie Liberte

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • January 19, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Everyone at MIT should take this class. How often do you get to design toys in class?

  

  "), which is why I was up at 3am this morning mocking up a logo for my project ... What do you want to do in life?  For some people, the answer to that ... .  But for others, it's not so black-and-white.  If you ask them what

  • by Michael C. '16
  • March 3, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  A CPW Entry for Parents Students shouldn't have all the fun.

  

  Services Session for Parents: Friday afternoon at 1pm, Director of Student ... administrators at MIT: Professor and Dean for Undergraduate Education Daniel ... see a familiar face! For parents who won't be at CPW, nor their student

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 8, 2008
• Blog / Events

  HST Forum 2006… for real The real thing.

  

  address at last week's forum. "David D. Ho, M.D. (HST '87) is the ... is also the Irene Diamond Professor at The Rockefeller University. "Dr ... poster session once I can steal them from the MIT News Office. I know for a

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 28, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  61 Photos from my Time at MIT from freshman to senior year

  

  "vagina chair," at the monthly Choose to Reuse event for free. I was very ... stuff. In August, I went on a work trip to DC for my UROP at Veterans ... On the day before my non-senior friends left for home, we went out on

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 3, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Announcing New Bloggers for 2010! A digital debutante ball...

  

  communications team here at the admissions office, plus graduating senior bloggers ... the team for the coming year. It was an incredibly tough job to do ... difficulty of the decisions is no excuse for not making them. Decide we must

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 16, 2010
• FAQ / Life and culture

  How hard are courses at MIT?

  uncommon for exams at MIT to be open book; we don't want to test rote ... Learning at MIT is not about memorizing formulas, but understanding ... peer network is a great source for support, MIT students can speak with
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  suggestions for MIT merch but they're bad

  

  of year again for my favorite seasonal meme: The holiday season is a time for gift-giving. A couple of weeks back, I visited the MIT Coop to get merch for my parents. It’s your standard college merch store, plus a

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • December 10, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Advice for Seniors From me to you. Why? Because I care

  

  I have been back from my fall travel rounds for almost a week now ... warm welcome at the MIT Book Fair from an old friend. Nevertheless ... suggestions for me? A: I know that the application process can be really nerve

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • October 10, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Cooking for Myself I haven't set off the fire alarms yet!

  

  are practically sporting events, with grown men jockeying for position ... and spinach salad: one of my first attempts at "real food"!   ... -busting, totally superfluous meal plan, MIT doesn't force you to buy a meal plan at

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • October 17, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Revolutionary Technologies at TechCrunch DisruptNY breathing office walls and credit-card sized computers

  

  packed for each presentation. The packed auditorium at TechCrunch Disrupt ... Disrupt, then at noon went straight from Brooklyn to Manhattan for the next ... TechCrunch DisruptNY 2016 was an absolutely amazing experience. For

  • by Erick P. '17
  • May 19, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Music Groups at MIT, Pt. 1 [by Jessica Noss '14, Guest Blogger] Audition for everything.

  

  just audition for Concert Choir and join Concert Band. At the Convocation ... auditions, just audition for everything. Chances are you’ll get into at ... ’t think I had much chance at getting into the Symphony Orchestra

  • by ARTalk
  • May 3, 2011