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Blog / Academics & Research
2.007 Competition Tomorrow Better than Battlebots! 2.007 competition tomorrow!
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Blog / MIT Life
Ides of March Among other things, I now have the power to kill Macbeth.
DID YOU KNOW? Chicken Tikka Masala was actually invented in Great Britain. I know you're all probably still recovering from your raucous Pi Day celebrations, but I'd like you to join me in celebrating the birth -
Blog / Hacks
Citius, Altius, Mens et Manus In the words of a great woman, "Yay, a hack!"
DID YOU KNOW? The United States won 9 gold medals in the most recent Winter Olympics in Torino. ..and many thanks to Joe '06 for showing up with this photograph at 6:30 in the AM. Bigger? Even bigger -
Blog / Admissions
Waitlist
I'm currently out of the office, but back in Cambridge, it has been announced that unfortunately, for the third consecutive year, and despite all intentions to do so, we will not be using our waitlist. Our yield was even -
FAQ / First-year application
How does MIT select students for admission?
The selection process at MIT is holistic and student centered: each application is evaluated within its unique context. No school, state, or regional quotas are applied; neither is preference given to those with alumni -
FAQ / Academics and research
What entrepreneurship programs are offered?
Here are just a few of more than 85 resources dedicated to fostering innovation and entrepreneurship at MIT: Bernard M. Gordon-MIT Engineering Leadership Program Deshpande Center for Technological Innovation Design -
FAQ / Life and culture
Does MIT have a first generation community on campus?
The First Generation and/or Low Income Program (FLI) is committed to building a sense of community among first generation MIT students, faculty, alumni, and staff, and raising awareness of their unique experiences -
FAQ / First-year application
Can my school use Naviance?
-specific recommendation form. On the form, recommenders can indicate if they would like to -
Blog / MIT Life
September Equinox Appreciation A Cambridge Autumn
had just moved to Cambridge not even 3 months before, and was adjusting to a place radically different from home. In these first few months, I ... Greater Boston. I don’t think much has changed about how amazing fall is to -
Blog / Miscellaneous
Introducing the New 2017 Bloggers Let's get ready to ruuummmmble!
shop in Seattle), and I gathered to select the bloggers who will join our ... and permutations of our cohort, duking it out (I mean, as close to ... (Nashua, NH). I used to think I was obsessed with things until I read her -
Blog / Admissions
Writing the MIT Application Essays Hurgh. I know.
lil' bit about me 0:36 Why you DON'T need to stress out 1:21 What "being ... you want to study?" essay 5:17 The "how do you improve the lives of ... former Associate Director of Admissions https://mitadmissions.org/blogs/entry/how-to -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
A Collection of Curious Creatures at the MIT Zoo terrasaurs, quetzals, and portal cows, oh my!
appear that some hackers decided to turn the Infinite into a zoo, featuring ... student groups. I'm happy to report that -- arguably unlike regular zoos -- you will notice that these animals are allowed to freely roam the campus -
Blog / Admissions
My Talk @ Maker Faire a bit about how we see, select, and support makers
technically creative students ought to pitch their projects to colleges. Last ... some interesting light on what we're trying to do with our portfolios. If -
Blog / About Decisions
Fall 2014 Transfer Decisions Will Be Sent Today see title, more or less
applicants, receive decisions via email from our office to the address listed ... to admit fewer than 20 students. It is a difficult process: as usual ... were admitted: welcome to MIT. For those who weren't: I wish you the best -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
SpringFest 2014! Just a quick post about the 2014 SpringFest Concert featuring Capital Cities and Flosstradamus!
Scavenger Hunt, and they were really awesome! I got to test out my new camera ... the first three songs, I had some down time to go around and see some friends! There were about 9 EMTs roaming around that I got to hang out with -
Blog / Events
Bad Ideas Weekend From Craigslist searching to meat-MIT building, this certainly is an experience
Ever wanted to sculpt a masterpiece out of butter? Make a city out ... from across campus joined together to work on the worst possible ideas they could come up with. To celebrate the start of the weekend, a -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
The Truth About Science comic-style.
then, haha) My experiments are working! And as a result, I'm about to ... about the realities of science. I've edited out expletives, in order to ... above comic goes to Paul Vallett) Other random updates about my life: (1 -
Blog / Academics & Research
Opera No, not the browser
Media Lab, which is great for me because it gives me an excuse to go visit ... . And hey, while we're all waiting for the Opera to show up a little closer to home, why not help the Personal Robotics Group train the next -
Blog / Miscellaneous
You’re Still Our No.1 :) less than 2 days left!
QUOTE(S): "If I have kids, I'm going to name the first one "Control ... !) --- While we are on the subject of speeches - for all to-be valedictorians ... whether I failed or passed. But I just know that I tried my hardest to fill