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  Multi-Day Weekend at MIT

  

  Now that CPW is over, things are a little less hectic around the office. Mostly, we're catching up on work, answering individual questions from admitted students (do you have any? Leave them in the comments

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 15, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  More CPW Pix

  

  last fall on the road (so do you). Even then, the image in your head

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 12, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Hosts

  

  groups, to find that place where you really do fit in. I'm getting excited

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 3, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  A Beautiful Day

  

  It's really nice in Boston today. I've just returned from a walk along the Charles River. Lots of people running along the river (doing a "bridge circuit"), and lots of sailboats in today's gusting wind. It made me

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 30, 2005
• Blog / Events

  MIT wins Putnam math competition

  

  playing with it before seeing the answer, do so; the solution is in the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 21, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Decisions mailed;

  

  +% of applicants, will receive letters informing them that we do not have

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

  MITE2S, RSI, and more

  

  you and your lives. Because I do not work for the CEE or for MITE2S, I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 8, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  RA Selection Day 8 & Beyond

  

  parallel, the international process continues. Next weekend, we'll do

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 26, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Match Game

  

  to be a "good match" for MIT? What do we look for? Alignment with MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 27, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  End of term

  

  , and we'll get to do a whole bunch of fun Boston things. Then, I'll head

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 17, 2004
• Blog / About Decisions

  The waiting is the hardest part

  

  , partially because Nick had a history of doing such cool things, we had

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 13, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  Everyday Is Like Sunday

  

  's a committee decision, and we do the best that we can to treat the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 12, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  (Q & A)^n

  

  other subjects/skills do you think we should try and brush up on before we ... the application to do just that, and as imperfect as smaller fonts may ... the lower bound on each of these. Yes, scores do tend to correlate with

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 3, 2004
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Theory of Actual Reality

  

  2008 to do something about it: this is a problem waiting to be solved

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 22, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  Keg of worms and phytoplankton

  

  understandable; I remember doing a bit of that myself on college apps. I vividly

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 7, 2004
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  Can a QB Finalist that didn’t rank MIT still apply for RA?

  email address that you used for your QuestBridge application. Do not
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  Can I apply as a QB Finalist even if I did not rank any colleges?

  . Do not begin a first-year application in our application portal until
• Blog / Uncategorized

  oh no the future obligatory “i am old” post with pretentious morbing

  

  ’t have the skills. “What do you mean I need to rest? This can’t possibly be ... and start doing art out of my parents’ basement. It all seemed so far ... terrible imposter syndrome coming into college and probably still do to some

  • by Anika H. '26
  • October 23, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  snapshot diary 2.0 an image a day keeps the psets (and workday) away

  

  do that style of blog again, except I decided to torture myself by ... a lesson, so for our final paper, I was doing research on relevant ... could sell/resell. We didn't end up doing this and watched it from campus

  • by Waly N. '24
  • January 14, 2024
• Blog / MISTI

  alone in cologne homesickness, better late than never

  

  enough skepticism to do the math) If I had to guess, there are a number of ... I usually do over an entire month. I thought I was immune to

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • June 26, 2025