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  Human After All Unlike customer service nowadays, MIT (and its admissions office) is 100% human. Give or take…

  

  If you had a rabid enough interest in MIT and resided in the ... people affiliated with MIT put on a live webcast from 77 Massachusetts ... people! From MIT! Talking to other people! With cameras! And chat rooms! It

  • by Emad T. '14
  • October 19, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Summertime Things to do with your 100 days in the Summertime

  

  MIT students is that (generally speaking) they are good stewards of ... the summer, MIT students do a whole host of interesting things with ... came to MIT, it started way back in high school. So here are a few

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • July 22, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Some recommendations about recommendations Some things to think about as you look for letters from teachers.

  

  At MIT, we require all applicants to send in two letters of ... translated copy and the original in the native language. MIT's teacher recommendation forms are available for download from your MyMIT application portal

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 24, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Jonte ‘13 The fourth in a series of articles about the incoming MIT class.

  

  of Technology (MIT) this fall, where he will major in civil or mechanical engineering. MIT is an internationally-known, private research ... going to Cambridge, where there is a friendly rivalry between MIT and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 30, 2009
• Blog / Events

  In pursuit of freedom MIT might not be free, but plenty of things are.

  

  FASAP, an advising seminar for MIT freshmen that has not one, not one ... thanks to MIT funding, which gives its thanks to my tuition), I and my ... , although I was an operatic connoisseur before coming to MIT, I milked little

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 21, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Neil Gaiman: The Liveblog "This is a land of fire and dreams."

  

  As I mentioned earlier, Neil Gaiman is coming to MIT! The lecture he's giving was even featured on the MIT homepage for today, which is how you know something is Really Important: Now, MIT has hosted a pretty

  • by Paul B. '11
  • May 23, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Take Me Back to Tech (Guest Entry) So hurrah for technology, 'ology, 'ology oh.

  

  Drinking Song, but there is another traditional MIT song (this one in the ... friend’s at (and soon to be at) MIT who I already miss. Since this ... is a lot like saying west campus people are normal (they are, for MIT

  • by Bryan
  • April 20, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The Zone Cell Challenge Why work when you can hack other people's servers?

  

  Day, the MIT I/S Department (now IS&T) hired student developers to ... sets of users and servers. The normal realm here on campus is the ATHENA.MIT.EDU realm, but there are also the CSAIL.MIT.EDU, MEDIA-LAB.MIT.EDU, and

  • by Evan B. '10
  • March 17, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  What Is Your LΔ? What about heart? What about determination? What about resilience?

  

  One of the first things that I learned about MIT is that everyone ... of the MIT blogs you probably have an affinity for math.) In an effort ... MIT. Whenever I speak to him about a student's academic standing, he

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • January 18, 2007
• Blog / How to MIT

  Boys like cars and money $1 billion is not enough for thefacebook, but $9 an hour is good enough for…

  

  , the absolute best job that you can possibly find on the MIT campus. I ... let someone in who doesn't live here, check their MIT ID, ask who they ... short to catalogue every wholesome Asian girl in an MIT sweatshirt who

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 25, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  A speech, of sorts

  

  Association Vice-President, or UAVP, of MIT. In March, I ran for president, with ... future. And you guys are the future of MIT - well, many of you are, some of ... unlikely to have a real, direct impact. MIT gave me that outlet. Here, I can

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • May 19, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Relaxing Weekend Did you ever hear about that whole firehose analogy?

  

  After two weeks of pure torture (that's what MIT is in the end, don ... course, I did nothing of the sort. (That's in the true MIT spirit as well ... year, Tufts and MIT hosted the NCEMSF (National Collegiate EMS Foundation

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 27, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m supergirl and I’m here to save the world My day, being thought of as superhuman, and answering several questions.

  

  context of MIT. There's a culture of excellence here, and we all, directly ... Tech about a year ago: "MIT is the kind of place you love to hate, but ... question, the first of which is that, in the eyes of MIT Housing, Adam and I

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 25, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Answers to some questions

  

  asked, "Now that the Interview Information is posted on the MyMit website ... /call my EC? Just "Hi, my name is Kathleen and I'm applying to MIT... I would ... if MIT had an initiation* for us, new freshmen? All my friends have

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 19, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Do You Have A Core Curriculum?

  

  classroom to which MIT was assigned. Next door was a nice colleague from ... classes which all MIT students, whether they major in Biology or Music, must ... , has three different flavors which cover the MIT basics of biology but

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 9, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Q&A The ones that passed the "lmgtfy" test

  

  : you're likely to get a response more quickly, because current MIT ... into the school's grading system… I'd love to go to MIT. I want to major ... MIT blog, you're crazy awesome. Presumably, graduate schools want to

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 10, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Answers To Your Questions ...and happy thanksgiving!

  

  MIT. the latest for me to complete is on january test so pls advice how ... scores to MIT. It should be okay. ------------------------------------- Michael Roberts wrote: "I was wondering why MIT does not recognise Chemistry

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 22, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  October Questions Omnibus 2 Wow, lots of questions to be answered...

  

  It's time for another Questions Omnibus... Mike wrote (re: MIT flexibility), "Wow, that's really cool that MIT shows some leniency toward ... biggest concern right now is hot to get my recommendations to MIT in time

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 30, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Ring Delivered celebrating halfway at the finish line

  

  attend because of my gap year. But first, some history: MIT began its ... ring — a design element that has persisted to the modern day. MIT ... on the path to receiving an MIT degree. The Class of 2022 (my original

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • February 22, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ROTC Is Life (In a Good Way) Everything you ever wanted to know about ROTC at MIT (and then some)

  

  program at MIT, and I myself got to know the program a little as their ... fulfilling part of their MIT experience. I had not known about ROTC at all before I came to MIT (not even as something done at other schools), but

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 18, 2015