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• Blog / Admissions

  a fun bet spicing up the admissions process

  

  picked and pruned at what would make me seem most interesting, most full-of ... the letter would drop (I lived on the west coast), brushed my teeth, and sat back on my bed with Erinn, expecting a full day of writing other

  • by Anika H. '26
  • December 3, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Supplemental material How to and when to send in supplemental materials.

  

  this is helpful and answers lots of questions... Music. If you play music and would like to be a part of the music community at MIT, you may ... Admissions; be sure your full name and date of birth are included. You do not

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 19, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  my hottest STEM takes actively starting internet wars

  

  yada and drawing a little recursive path on a piece of paper. If it ... such a valid way to present information, especially demographics and any ... Awfully Named "Segregation" is a type of "assortment" and it notably has an

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • July 28, 2025
• Blog / Athletics

  sunscreen physical health and stuff

  

  footsteps in a way that minimized pressure on my right foot, and after doing ... of workouts, i’ve begun a habit of working out at 2am on friday nights ... other days of the week are more reasonable). on the bright side, there are

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • October 4, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  did you miss the EA deadline? why i applied and admissions anxiety

  

  idea of what MIT was and just how competitive admissions can be, which ... , spatial analytics, and transportation. MIT has a lot of other cross ... urban environment for college, especially one where a lot of walking and

  • by Victor D. '27
  • November 5, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Cognitive Processes or: i take a personality test again

  

  that we made up less than 1% of the population (supposedly) and I really ... been talking a lot more about different stances and positions I have on ... read about other people's results and thoughts on the answers I gave, so

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 2, 2020
• Blog / How to MIT

  How to Choose a Laptop for College your companion for all four years

  

  of salt and read up on online reviews to see if it holds up to what ... bootloader. After three days at the mercy of How-To Geek and Super User, I ... me $100 on top of my store credit. I've gotten a lot of questions from

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 10, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  “i can only draw stick figures” musings on learning to draw

  

  pieces), and Danny and Allan (who commented on the art class scene as a whole at MIT). I focus more on the struggle of drawing, a selection of my ... factors like color, paint, imagination, and so on would’ve made art as a

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • June 4, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  QuestBridge 2015 FAQ All the questions!

  

  your rank list because if you do not match with any school on December 1 ... sure your full name and date of birth are included, as well as the word ... -687-9184. Make sure your full name and date of birth are included, as well as the

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • October 21, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  joshua angrist shares the nobel prize! and the research is *so* cool

  

  effect of free pre-school on schooling and wages later in life the ... economic growth the effect of immigration on local employment and wages ... , physicists, and so on — have a cut-and-dry, formulaic way of approaching

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • October 14, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life during IAP i dump my brain a little

  

  of the instructors. The first two lectures or so were focused on using ... I had gotten used to it and can now say that I have a basic idea of ... speaker of Korean. Korean and Japanese have very similar grammatical

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • February 5, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT and the SAA HOORAY FOR ACRONYMS

  

  sketchbooks and paints behind and to dive headlong into four years of SCIENCE ... your life at MIT. And if art isn't already a part of your life, but you ... favorite things about MIT. Students and members of the MIT community can take

  • by Keri G. '10
  • April 28, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Things that are awesome being published, D-lab, and MISTI. Also cookies. But there are no cookies in this entry.

  

  back messages indicating if the baby's weight is of any concern. And, by ... Well here are a whole bunch of interesting things, and I'm just going ... for the project. So I sort of threw something together and spent a bunch

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 20, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  Starting over sucks but sometimes you have to do it

  

  small bump in the mat changed the whole trajectory of the bot. And then we ... robot ram into the wall and destroy bits of itself in the process, we ... and Decision Making"]6-4.[/annotation] If I could pick any single major

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 16, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  Advocating for Science on Capitol Hill, Part 1 My name is Anna Ho, and I'm here representing the American Astronomical Society.

  

  . And I’m afraid that on Wednesday, I will find out that all of these ... . * * * Our training begins on Monday March 24. Around ten of us have arrived in ... are a handful of graduate students, and I’m the token undergraduate

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 24, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  First term freshman year A horror story, I guess... but one with a happy ending

  

  with him on the phone. All of this stuff was not great for my academic ... average of 60; I had a final grade of 63.5. And yet, my official transcript ... of friends who failed classes first semester, and they just re-took the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 12, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  i’m studying abroad this semester hello europe

  

  , and I didn't end up taking that class. Meanwhile, MIT's versions of ... time away from MIT and find something else to do, so I can be on campus ... years on Zoom, and that's totally reasonable too. I'll also be auditing a

  • by Rona W. '23
  • February 7, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Sixth Semi-Annual Q&A Answers to questions received through 2PM on 12/22/05.

  

  on one of his SATII's and now he's a rocket scientist at MIT, so there ... ..the top 10 in the whole of india, i guess...it somehow doesnt show on my ... [take Math IC (score higher on practice tests) instead of IIC, (which didn

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 22, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Alia Burton ‘05 Name: Alia Burton; Job title: Admissions Counselor; Hometown: Philadelphia, PA

  

  : interesting and brilliant people; students of every major can take nearly any class and do research in any department; "nerdiness" and quirkiness aren't uncommon; people with a wide variety of backgrounds and experiences Favorite

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 28, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  oh, the places you’ll go

  

  humans and their time on this earth (it was AP Human Geography after all ... page contained one of our names on it, saying we were all traveling off ... going to go, I was more focused on the prospect of high school

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 9, 2020