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• FAQ / First-year application

  How does MIT consider extracurriculars?

  realize that students in the U.S. have a huge array of extracurriculars to ... 's—we're really interested in the few things that excite and motivate you.   ... realize our applicants are very committed to their schoolwork and with their
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  MIT Regular Action admissions decisions for the Class of 2023 are now ... ; You can log in using the same username and password that you use to log ... ,312 students applied to join the MIT Class of 2023. As of today (inclusive of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2019
• Blog / Hacks

  The Stars Look Very Different Today Planet Earth is blue, and there's nothing we can do

  

  , staff members, alumni, and members of the Boston community. They are ... When I was fifteen, in the summer between tenth and eleventh grades ... more times before the end of the program. By the fourth time, I could

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 14, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  What’s Going On Some of the 600+ Campus Preview Weekend events.

  

  Important note: the weather forecast has a 70%+ chance of rain Friday ... the MIT admitted class of 2012. It's going to be a fun weekend. In total, there are 600+ published events over the course of CPW (wow!). Here

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 10, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Why It Pays…

  

  might just be worth it -- in terms of job outlook and high starting pay, that is." "According to NACE's Job Outlook 2005 survey, eight of the top ... Leod, columnist and author of Forget Perfect (Penguin/Putnam), agrees that good

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 8, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  rethinking perfectionism god i just want to get things done

  

  perfectionism and procrastination are two sides of the same coin. Perfectionists ... I have long been a fan of the corner of the internet known as ... that’s kind of the appeal, if I’m honest – I can have other people read

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • November 8, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’m Shipping Up to Boston and I lost my leg! Whoah oh oh..

  

  of the bottom quadrants of my face, the dentist leans over and does ... absolutely no feeling in the lower left-hand quadrant of my face. It's as if ... kind of elaborate hoax in which they put tubes and drills and silver

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 31, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waitlist Wrap-Up 2008

  

  that we do not have any more room in the class, and will not admit any ... was an extraordinary year across the admissions landscape, with some of ... admissions for this year and let the remaining waitlist students focus on their

  • by Decisions
  • June 24, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT’s Undergraduate Research Journal: Get your work published! MIT's Undergraduate Research Journal, a student-run journal that publishes articles about research going on at…

  

  research going on at MIT and around the world. We publish four types of research: 1. News: Summaries of breakthroughs at MIT and beyond. -Some MIT ... It's that time of the year again -- MIT's Undergraduate Research

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 27, 2005
• Blog / IAP

  The past four weeks, in maps. 3 continents, 4 weeks, 11 planes, made comprehensible.

  

  My adventures from the past month can only really be described, and my absence from the blogosphere explained, using a series of maps. I spent a substantial amount of time at each arrow tip. Where? In order

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 9, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Some CPW Thoughts The latest on CPW planning from the Admissions Office.

  

  expected for CPW, and a large portion of the campus hoping to serve as a host ... middle of biology lab class, and the teacher didn't think it was odd that ... saving time didn't help me leave the office before dark. Most of you should

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 8, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Discovering Yourself A bit more mushy than normal. . . deal.

  

  are. Let's face it, you just spent the last four years of your life ... well as you think you know yourself and what you enjoy doing, the college application process will mess with your preconceptions and alter the way you

  • by Snively '11
  • June 13, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  All Applicants Can Now Apply For Either Early or Regular Action MIT Admissions announces a policy change allowing international students access to either Early or Regular…

  

  I wanted to let you know of a change in the admissions process for the forthcoming admissions cycle. As you may know, in the past ... same procedures for admission during EA and RA. MIT limits the number

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 7, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fame Discover Magazine tries to cash in on this whole "turkey into oil" craze that I…

  

  -scale method of dismantling prions, the proteins that cause mad cow disease ... 's confident that the proteins would be ripped apart and rendered harmless by ... spread via the common American practice of feeding rendered animal parts

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 5, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Sunny day – Sweepin’ the clouds away On my way to where the air is sweet.Can you tell me how to get,…

  

  into the passenger seat of his car but after an old lady rubbernecked and ... meal of the day. Instead of inspiring me to eat a balanced breakfast ... important meal of the day normally starts my day with a feeling of guilt

  • by Snively '11
  • February 8, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  When MIT Gets Tough, CAAAATTTT Everything was terrible, and then I cat

  

  you cuddle with her and she loves soft things like all the squishy ... about a test that I ended up not being in the right state of mind (let alone the sleep deprivation) to take, and I did not know what to do with

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • October 7, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Nightmarket Two (unrelated) celebrations of low-priced office supplies and Asian culture. (~15 pictures)

  

  Harvard Square. Weywey and I ate at Penang, on the second floor of the ... through this entire bin of orange, red, and green markers until she found ... Dinello, and Stephen Colbert (it's French, bitch). Then we took the #1

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 7, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  data diaries inspired by Giorgia Lupi & Stefanie Posavec's "Dear Data"

  

  of taking care of living things. Judging by how tangled the roots are ... of Cambridge St. were blocked off for vendors to grill and smoke their ... Walker, so we had to haul all our stuff to Lobby 13 (location of the #4

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • October 5, 2022
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Minecraft: Discuss Open thread.

  

  cubes in a 3D world...The game is divided into two main modes, Alpha and ... zombies game. But that doesn't really answer the question of what Minecraft ... during the day I run around and kill pigs and chop down trees and run away

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 14, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  common the highest caliber of character, conscientiousness, and, of course ... MIT Regular Action admissions decisions for the Class of 2018 are now ... ; You may log in using the same username and password that you use to log

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2014