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  Early Action Updates 2013 things that are happening

  

  , and several thousand people are in the process of applying to MIT. The ... submission methods: Docufide/Naviance Fax, to 617.687.9184 Mail, to MIT ... recommendation. You can download the MIT Admissions cover sheets from your account

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 17, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Hack Punt Tool: The Musical Now, the music can be yours.

  

  . WHY? Because the soundtrack to Hack Punt Tool, a musical about MIT students by MIT students that was a huge success last winter, has finally ... excitement last year: a few members of MIT's Musical Theatre Guild decided that

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 30, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  High Class Brass [✔] Order a Brass Rat [✔] Feel swanky [ ] Become Iron Man

  

  idea of me going to MIT when he got a small, gray MIT t-shirt for me to ... -shirts, and other MIT paraphernalia, primarily because I'm much older (and well ... something new to my list, albeit I don't get it until May: the MIT Brass Rat

  • by Emad T. '14
  • February 17, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Meant to Be What I've found at MIT

  

  These first 3 weeks at MIT can best described as a whirlwind of new ... my first MIT pset. As you can imagine, it's been hard to devote my precious minutes to blogging merely because I'm at MIT and there are ALWAYS

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • September 19, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Photograph-athon Because anything can be a catchy title if you add -athon to the end!

  

  attendees based on their representation of MIT's revelry in unjaded vitality ... -printer guy* meant something like, “Welcome, MIT Families!” but I'm prone to parse it in the imperative mood. As in, “Welcome MIT families to our

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • April 29, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  What to expect when you’re expecting CPW Setting some expectations, discussing myths & realities.

  

  big MIT event, there's a lot of hype, rumor, and mythology surrounding ... MIT students spent much of last week trying our best to find every one ... occasionally horrible. We've done our best to make mitHarmony. If you find that

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 15, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  My Application Story Modified (but mostly plagiarized) from my personal blog. Enjoy the copy pasta.

  

  I have an interesting MIT “story.” It wasn't my first choice school ... in, so I decided to apply early action. My dad went to MIT for ... was nothing wrong with MIT. It was just my dad's school, and he was

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 17, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  A Parent’s Perspective (Guest Entry) A Parent's Perspective of MIT

  

  ;Nerd Pride” shirt at the Coop, went to the MIT Admissions Road Show ... impressed by the effort made by the MIT admissions staff: the personal notes ... technocrats REALLY the right place? Well CPW quieted all my doubts. MIT is

  • by Bryan
  • April 21, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Pie No, not pi.

  

  come to MIT. I was just as interested in seeing who got in as anybody ... attending MIT will stop reading these blogs and get ready for life elsewhere ... some pie charts that are my best guesses for MIT Blog Demographics. This

  • by Snively '11
  • March 17, 2008
• Blog / IAP

  The Space Between In which I attempt to explain IAP. (Hint: it's not a Dave Matthews Band song.)

  

  when I was going back to MIT, I couldn't help but sigh, just a tiny little bit. In the past semester or so, I've realized that being an MIT ... fall semester, my natural, MIT-conditioned response is to rattle off the

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 7, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Past, present, and future

  

  TFUEC has been working for two and a half years to redesign MIT's GIRs (the classes that all undergraduates at MIT are required to take), and ... reaction to it, illustrates something about MIT that I think is very

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 16, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Prof. Manolis Kellis: Combining computer science with biology An interview with Manolis Kellis, Assistant Professor of Computer Science, who was honored as one…

  

  a professor at MIT, Manolis Kellis, Assistant Professor of Computer ... students. He spoke very openly about his passion for research, love for MIT ... sister, and his brother were all accepted to MIT within nine months of each

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 16, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  International Men & Women of Mystery

  

  definition. For purposes of MIT Admissions, an international student is a ... MIT international admissions. 1. MIT is need blind for all students ... need to attend MIT. Only after we have chosen the students we wish to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 8, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Hello, world

  

  admitted to, MIT. I had briefly visited MIT during a previous trip to another ... MIT, all of the stereotypes began to break down. Rather than being no ... very appealing. And, yes, 42% of the population at MIT, as it turned out

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 6, 2004
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Re-Froshening A Story of Cynicism and Optimism

  

  I started MIT as a bubble of idealism. MIT was going to be AWESOME ... going to UROP and I was going to be a Medlink and an MIT blogger and then ... 't do everything. Meanwhile, MIT was a less-than-perfect place. Not all

  • by Piper '13
  • August 10, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Summer to Remember – Interphase or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Institvte!

  

  wanted something to do.  MIT is no walk in the park and I wanted an ... MIT freshmen that instills subject mastery of calculus, physics and ... your first semester at MIT, Calculus, Chemistry, Humanities (Writing

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • October 5, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Presenting…My Prefrosh! ‚ô•

  

  Howdy fellow prefrosh, future MIT applicants, and MIT students!! I ... my LOVELY and LOVED MITES friends who were already at MIT. I had the awesome opportunity to spend 6 weeks at MIT last summer, and returning to

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 18, 2010
• Blog / Athletics

  Story of a Lifestyle I'm going to kick you - No, for real

  

  half of the grand plan is moving fast on track. Two weeks ago, the MIT ... work (Photo credit: Bobby Ren) To catch up: 1st quarter at MIT, I took P ... ECTC Princeton tournament. MIT took second after Cornell. Princeton was

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • March 30, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thank Goodness! "There are bridges you cross / You didn't know you crossed / until you've crossed."

  

  representing MIT (well, and the nation of Belize) at WorldMUN. Should be quite ... with MIT! The drama is called QED, Shoumei Shuuryou in Japanese, and it ... prodigy guy (Touma So) who graduated from - you've guessed it - MIT when he

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 21, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life and Learning in the Other Cambridge

  

  . The Cambridge-MIT exchange has successfully made this year's land ... success. Although some of my fellow MIT students view our exchange as Cambridge trying to shake off its 700 year layer of dust and pick up some MIT

  • by Cambridge
  • May 8, 2008