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Extracurricular activities
about who you are and how you spend your time outside of schoolwork ... outside of the classroom, choose your activities because they delight -
Next steps
[intro]You made it to the end of our virtual visit experience! We hope it helped you get to know MIT and the students that make this place ... advantage of.[/intro] Tour campus, virtually Follow blogger CJ Q. ’23 as he -
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QuestBridge
-achieving, high-school seniors, regardless of citizenship, to apply to QB partner ... -year Match Scholarship that covers the full cost of attendance, with no parent ... apply. Recommendations: If neither of your QuestBridge recommendations -
Discover / Life and culture
Eating at MIT
eat. Your options If you choose to live in one of the six ... 't use all of their meals can choose to donate them to classmates through a ... delivers to campus!), while the Korean supermarket HMart carries staples of -
MIT visits you
them as well! Check out the list of where we're headed below, and we ... application process. There is a Q&A period at the end of session as well -
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Biographical & personal information
resources on campus. Citizenship Please select the country of your primary ... bit of information about the people you consider to be your parents in ... or guardians, as well as other members of your household like siblings. -
Online info sessions
[intro]There are many ways to get to know us, right from the comfort of your own home![/intro] Join us for an online session Sign up to see if MIT might be right for you. [button_link link -
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Early vs Regular
MIT has two application cycles: Early Action (EA) and Regular Action (RA). What's the difference? Only the dates of the deadlines! It is fine to apply during either cycle. We do not have a preference, and there -
Blog / Academics & Research
The 3 Schools I Attend Harvard, High School, MIT
. If the amusing rivalry of Harvard and MIT was ever unclear, it makes sense when you get stuck between the two. Neither college is, of course ... . Harvard has solemn portraits of old men looking smart in decorated frames -
Blog / Best of the Blogs
Iron Man, MIT ‘87 (?) After 21 last month, another MIT movie.
On Friday, the movie Iron Man opened (and opened big: a $100 million ... superhero fan, and I hadn't even heard of Iron Man until only recently ... ; Anthony Stark was born on Long Island, the son of Howard Stark, a wealthy -
Blog / Best of the Blogs
Underwater Dreams (from a distance) A reflection on immigration, student activism, and civic engagement at MIT.
before Obama’s executive action on immigration. Of the millions of ... questions, then hope. The event was the showing of Underwater Dreams, a documentary about an Arizona high school robotics team of undocumented Mexican -
Blog / About Decisions
Fit or happiness made easy
along with a big helping of the word "fit". At this point, it's a buzzword. Fit is something with a million different meanings, highly subjective ... natural, where you can focus your efforts on achieving instead of diverting -
Blog / Best of the Blogs
The Thong I Should Be Wearing [UPDATE] Sexy sexy undies.
of the funniest things ever. I lol'd and lol'd, and then Melis wrote a wrap up entry that showed the end result of MIT's poll-bombing. Fast forward a couple of years. Here's what happened this time. An e-mail got -
Blog / Best of the Blogs
A Different Voice some words about MIT, by someone who's not me
making stone-cold mistakes about all of them. we’re still growing up. whenever i hear variations on the theme of “i was torn into a million pieces ... ’re just kids. our jokes are a mix of violence and bathroom humor and we -
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Blogural Inaugural I just wanted to use this title.
MIT for Millions of Dollars! Just kidding. My finger's fine, and I ... (although perhaps they do have a language of their own), but I wanted to start ... . Smaller and lighter than your choice of where to apply to college, but -
Blog / Admissions
It’s Not Me, It’s You How to kiss goodbye to a school that rejected you
rejection by heading the Continental Army, driving the British out of their ... , the linchpin in the formation of the United States of America. Worked ... absence in no way inhibited the spectacular course of his life. Washington -
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Putting food on the table daily with Daily Table affordable, nutritious, and delicious groceries near MIT
when I first moved here, the density of people and place was new and ... , however, and one of those can be access to nutritious, affordable food. For ... , and affordable groceries within a reasonable distance of their home -
Blog / Academics & Research
Mostly Harmless Rifle. As in, the phys ed class. As in, I fired one.
not only your experiment, but also the lives of millions of bacteria ... technique used to reproduce the layout of colonies on one petri plate on a ... the agar. You wrap a piece of cloth around a cylindrical block and mash -
Blog / About Decisions
It’s More Than A Job Thoughts On The Eve Of RA Decisions
, and I imagine a lot of our applicants share these sentiments. A million ... In response to an earlier entry of mine, this post appeared on College Confidential: You know, I get sick of college admissions officers