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• Blog / Challenges

  At What Cost A summary of my fall semester

  

  the 2nd week of school. I love writing and didn’t get to take my writing ... asleep during class. Everything carries an associated cost, and the key to ... more than most people take here. Especially on top of being the

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • December 21, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Just Because It’s 2/29 I apologize that this blog has nothing to do with MIT.

  

  , when I was in Mathcamp - ah, the naivety of young minds). And now, 2008 ... . So, every 4 years (or, in the case of years that satisfy yr# mod 100 ... . Anyhow, I just wanted to point out and celebrate the 5th Leap Day in my

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 29, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hi, (gasp!) I’m Kim Kimd's first post as an admissions blogger!

  

  class about the art of creating electrical devices which use power ... consuming as it is awesome, so I've spent most of the last week staring at ... the lab and shown it to a TA, I have a day's break where I won't go into

  • by Kim D. '09
  • September 17, 2008
• FAQ / First-year application

  I’m a non-traditional applicant. How do I apply?

  There are many applicants to MIT from many types of backgrounds, and ... awhile, we would expect to see the results of your standardized tests ... decision about what letters of support to send for review is left up to the
• Blog / Admissions

  Be A Blogger 2017!

  

  and worthwhile; the blogs are a specific example of the general case ... old girl at nerd camp yelled at me for being part of the globalist ... blogger? The mission of the blogs is to help prospective students understand

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 1, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  i love this f*cking place "say this to my face when you're a junior." ~an upperclassman

  

  as if i was abruptly thrust into the world of icebreakers! and New ... experience here that it seems unreal. and i can’t wait for the regularity of my classes and activities to kick in so i don’t feel the sense of chaos that

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 8, 2019
• Blog / Athletics

  8,726,400 SOS: The Conscious Subconscious guest post by a fellow '21

  

  on a good day) and commuted into Cambridge, resulting in the traffic survivor I am today. My UROP was in one of the biotech labs and this ... *written by a '21 as a part of the 8,726,400 Seconds of Summer guest

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 13, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  The Reading Commences The applications are in, and now we're reading them.

  

  deadline has passed, the admissions officers are spending the bulk of our time evaluating the thousands of applications we've received. This evaluation process will continue throughout the month of November. Here

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 10, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Undergraduates by Major AND Professor Auroux. Don't miss it.

  

  major number starting from the top and going clockwise. Taken from here ... the founding of MIT's course in that area. For example, Courses 1 ... ; Engineering (founded as Geology and Mining; Geology is now a part of Course 12

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 28, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Dorms: Baker House A tour of Baker House.

  

  good friends of mine got it all started again and threw one off the ... boston was a ton of fun Diana: and the roof deck was the perfect view Bryan ... of nowhere Bryan: a piano fell out of the sky Diana: HAHA Bryan

  • by Bryan
  • May 14, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Boston Fun Tons of Boston fun, with a dash of Cambridge, too.

  

  . Everything below is within walking distance of MIT -- and I'm not one of those ... : very few of the photographs below are originals) Beacon Hill Boston ... The weather in the area has been simply glorious over the past week

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 8, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer Programs For MIT Students Planning early -- MIT-sponsored ways to make an impact next summer

  

  the educational and life experiences of students through leadership and ... laboratories, and universities around the world; - support of MIT faculty for ... list the ones I know with a brief description, and then I'll write a

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 3, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Reek Week Updated 8/3 to include pictures of Gilroy garlic ice cream.

  

  each year, and that it is the largest food festival in the country. On ... , we can smell the garlic. Love is in the air, and it doesn't smell good ... for free. The happiest (and stinkiest) I've been in years. Eating

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 29, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  MIT = The American Dream As usual...we procrastinate like mad before finals.

  

  by the amount of spam and youtube videos that are coming into my inbox, I think I'm in plenty good company :P) Anyways, one of my favorite ... : Watch her discuss MIT at Fire and Ice! haha "You can become anything

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 12, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  When I Grow Up In which I contemplate growing up and what I am going to do with my…

  

  was not and is not easy. There was (is?) a point where the thought of ... is the uncertainty? Polymers, believe it or not, involve a lot of ... the future! And you can do so many things with them - that's why I love

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • January 8, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  Updates for the Admitted There's good stuff on your MyMIT portal.

  

  hundreds of events listed on the schedule, from formal events like the ... , the mitBEEF Club Beef-Off competition, and more. Local Admitted ... globe will be hosting gathering for the Class of 2012, as nearby campus as

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 20, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Waitlist Questions The waitlist seems to be a hot topic so I'll try to answer the most…

  

  the middle of May, after we've received and processed the responses from ... . Schools understand that this scenario is a part of the process, and it is ... overenrollment of previous years) and thus it is more likely that this year will

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 15, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  More About Reading ...based on your questions!

  

  I was planning an another entry on the reading process, and since ... longer and read the folder when it becomes complete (we know you can't help ... the same guidelines. Ultimately, we do not admit anyone until all of the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 13, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sorry, no dorms yet but… ya wanna see some classes?

  

  borrow a small, discreet digital point and shoot of the latest technology ... 's the plan. Of course, it's been 2 years since I was a prospective student ... a test (it's pretty funny if you're not one of the kids) I could do

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • November 16, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Not Admitted Early

  

  Today, some of our applicants learned conclusively that we will not be able to offer them admission to the Class of 2028. This is an open forum for you to talk, shake it off, and remember that you will survive

  • by Decisions
  • December 16, 2023