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  Avoid spelling errors! The most commonly misspelled words I see on MIT applications.

  

  getting in and not getting in, but you'd rather look your best throughout ... on Microsoft Word to proofread your essay -- you'll want to take a keen ... misspelled words I see on applications. And, thanks to GoogleBattle, I'll tell

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 25, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  March Questions Omnibus 2

  

  will send your decision via DHL. The decision should get to Chennai in ... say RSI notification is likely to be sent after 3/14 (the website ... ? like try to balance out the projected majors?" What you're thinking of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 11, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Let’s do a puzzle. Ready to flex some cranial muscle?

  

  challenging/illegal way of doing things, though, so you get one of your minions to steal her computer. First stop: gmail calendar, obviously. You get ... beginning to droop when you reach 6:30pm - and things begin to get interesting

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 24, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  I am an MIT Admissions Officer, AMA you know the drill

  

  , according to Google Analytics, but no one is commenting, so here's a place to ... 'll pop in and out as I can to answer whatever gets posted. ... questions on a Friday afternoon. Ben used to do these big roundup "answers to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 10, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Looking ahead to IAP One more week left to go! Feel the burn!

  

  per week with your supervisor, giving them a lot of time to train you and get you on the right track before classes start and things start to ... different tools in the machine shop, we get to create our own Stirling Engine

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 12, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I-Rop, U-Rop my contribution to the future of medicine

  

  the Google Alert. You can set it to email you whenever a certain ... million to the alliance. It was really cool to see our research getting ... here at MIT. The way I managed to get this one is I emailed a lot of

  • by Bryan
  • July 15, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Fonts of MIT a typographical tour

  

  identify Windows fonts, you're set to identify many of the fonts you'll see ... do some editing to get them to cooperate. The door's label is not a ... Google Fonts led to higher-quality open-source fonts. Part of the quality

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 2, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Interview with Hanhan Wang: EECS, robots, and more! What it’s like to study electrical engineering and computer science at MIT

  

  if you’re looking for a detailed curriculum, go to http://www.eecs.mit.edu/ug/newcurriculum/index ... everything you need to know for your more advanced EECS classes - Differential ... to as Course 6 or EECS) is the most popular major at MIT with 700

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 13, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Meet My True Love: Notion a tool for stress-free college applications (and much more)

  

  just highlight your essay and hit Ctrl+Shift+C to get a word count ... takes some effort at the start to sign up and get your pages set up, but ... extensively used a Google Doc to track all of my class assignments and personal

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 18, 2020
• Blog / How to MIT

  Learn Coding Before School Starts you've got one month left. go!

  

  .189 Intro to Python to get up to speed for 6.01 in the fall. Even if you’re ... , it gets slightly easier. Your third language? Okay now it's easy. Your ... ) concepts. 2) syntax. With your first language, you have to learn the concepts

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 2, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  What Is an MIT Community? ...a personal experience

  

  engineers, and we love to stay updated on their projects. One day, we may get ... dozens of posts, and whether I’ll get to writing them is unclear. I hope ... welcome you to explore MIT and find your place! Rushing to eat delectable

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 13, 2015
• Blog / Events

  2026 ring premiere! and what led up to it!

  

  events in your undergraduate career where you get to see so many people in ... committee was to get changed and get hyped.  At 6:30pm, doors opened. I was ... were finally getting to show the class of 2026… the Bezel! [carousel

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • March 28, 2024
• Blog / Class Projects

  The Best and Worst Places to 💩 on Campus

  

  _parser.py".) Originally, the website was built using the Google Maps API, but Google ... 's one of my favorite classes I've ever taken at MIT (even though I had to ... for that class was to  "Make An Agent." For this project, you must make

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 9, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  What Makes You Tick? To all the Early applicants.

  

  side note, really take the time to appreciate your parents while you're ... not a good idea to staple any part of your college application, actually ... application was strong enough in terms of academic merit to get into the college

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 14, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Time To Have A Sit-Down With Your GC. Can we tawk?

  

  that you are ready to get down to business. So, your first step is ... this information can be found on your school's website. Once you find out the identity of your GC, be sure to introduce yourself post haste. In

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 24, 2007
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Living Like A Native Or living like a boss. Your choice.

  

  's the coolest way to get around.)But I'm getting ahead of myself. On to transportation! And things to see! If you've got MIT on your list of colleges, you ... for you to cover and so much stuff to do while you're here that you

  • by Emad T. '14
  • October 15, 2010
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  North to Peru Not too far from Norway, just south of Mexico.

  

  relied on Ethan’s (’12) phone GPS to get back to the house, but it didn ... getting to know their fellow Tech staffers. Some threatened to unplug the ... time at one of those Japanese game machines where you’re supposed to use

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • October 12, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Class of 2010 Roll Call It's May 1st -- welcome to MIT!

  

  past year getting to know each other, and I'm glad we'll have to next ... sometimes, you want to be a little subtle in your MIT pride, while still ... your campus as they arrived. We have decided to make company shirts

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 1, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  browser archaeology a non-comprehensive analysis of the 95 tabs I have open on my phone

  

  Oliver - the "Tell me, what is it you plan to do / with your one wild and ... introduced me to, and which I think about a lot MIT websites (5) "Emerson ... vocalists to get private lessons for free! I've never even auditioned because

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 27, 2023
• Blog / Events

  What If… I Met Randall Munroe? ... Something would have to blow up

  

  the website, some original answers to brand-new scenarios, and a list ... thought for a while about if I wanted to attend. Pro: get to meet Randall ... knew that I wasn’t only going to get his signature: I was going to get

  • by Joel G. '18
  • September 22, 2014