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• Blog / About Decisions

  Aftermath Literally.

  

  probably focused on getting into college, and much of your life may have been ... to get in and got in or had all the passion in the world for MIT and ... to pursue, I brought MIT into the picture. And since getting here

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • December 17, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’m sitting at work right now Seems like as good a time as any to bang out a quick blog post

  

  'm slowly getting used to the fact that, when I speak in Celsius, people ... density is comparable to what you'd get if you squashed all of humanity down ... It occurs to me that I haven't told you much about what I'm doing

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 11, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Application: August 19 In a few short weeks, the MIT 2012 Freshman Application will be posted.

  

  less likely to make an error down the road. Identifying your ... would like to write on your behalf, it is a good idea to have a ... addition to your transcript and a school profile. Ensuring that you have

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 1, 2011
• Blog / Advice

  climbing the wall why so defeatist?

  

  't reach that far, I don't have the momentum to get there, I'm not strong ... know you're going to attempt it regardless, there's no point in psyching ... wall, you're going to approach it as someone who can't climb it. You're

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • October 7, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Pre-med, Everybody’s Best Friend If you are considering a career in medicine -- and not as a pharmacist.

  

  week, and back at home, I kept referring to Shirali '05 and Farhan '05 as my "groupmates," and Sam would ask, "Aren't they your classmates?" and ... it's bad to eat within 2 hours of going to bed, so late at night when

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 13, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Take Off Gate '21 Calling for Departure

  

  , your portable devices should be fully charged to avoid getting lost on ... (or if you choose to run, 10 mph). At this time make sure your luggage ... collaboration. We highly recommend that you get to know the other passengers on

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • September 6, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  MyMIT is live we're ready for you to begin

  

  ’m looking forward to reading your applications!    ... Good news!  You can now log onto MyMIT to access the application for freshman admission to MIT. Many of you may have received a shiny

  • by Kris Guay
  • September 4, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Overnight Program: Now Taking Requests Plus... a fun mitadmissions.org milestone!

  

  two weeks notice prior to your arrival, we've already begun taking ... In case you haven't checked your MyMIT account lately, I thought I ... , finals week, etc.) Please try not to request a visit less than 2 weeks in

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 18, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action versus Regular Action Use this link when you get to the end of the post, you'll understand.

  

  &A" because I'd like to answer your questions. My goal is for this to be the one ... applying early is a great way to show the admissions office that you're willing to take the extra effort to get everything done early and apply

  • by Snively '11
  • June 15, 2008
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  available in the application portal. To check your decision, login to the portal and visit your Application Status page. There, you will be able to ... , so you should be sure you are prepared to receive your decision before

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2021
• 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 ... sometimes do refer to specific fonts, not just typefaces. Second, the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 2, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Visiting MIT this summer (part 1) It is now high season for visiting colleges. I plan to do a series of…

  

  plan to visit, please leave your questions in the comments; I will answer ... to leave your advice on visiting MIT and Boston in the comments; I will ... and tour, we encourage you to explore MIT a bit on your own, visiting

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 21, 2005
• FAQ / Prepare for MIT

  Does the Khan Academy offer practice SATs?

  , and tailored feedback offered by the popular nonprofit learning website ... , on the Khan Academy website.  
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  romanticize a quiet life i want to be okay

  

  to get disappointed when reality doesn’t match up with your dreams. you ... 's nothing earth-shattering. it's easy to minimize as it spills out of your ... ghost haunting the corridors, and you make your way up to barker, the 24

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • December 28, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Welcome To Guild Camp [by Susan Shepherd '11] "Boot, Not Summer."

  

  flu virus or cold gets passed around. Every now and then a game has to ... —players started running around trying to get their plots done—and then game ... plot and now I'm supposed to get this neat item!" Me: "Oh, that's right

  • by ARTalk
  • October 1, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  QuestBridge 2017 FAQ You've got questions, I've got answers

  

  often have at this stage; please read through the FAQ to check if your ... completed your testing by October, do not worry; you do not have to remove MIT ... complete and you did not match to a binding school. If you take MIT off your

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • October 18, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Google

  

  , spread across the bed, and playing some Taylor Swift music, trying to get ... classes and labs and problem sets, getting to translate that to an ... MIT. Impostor syndrome started to take a backseat, and taking CS classes

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • June 5, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Leaf in Face I got hit in the face the other day. By a leaf.

  

  you're not going to get as much out of something you join strictly to ... undergraduate degree, you're qualified to apply. This does mean that if your mom didn't have a bachelor's degree, she could apply, get in, and come to

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 15, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What I Wanted to Say to Prefrosh before CPW 2015 a resurrected freshman draft

  

  evalute your strengths and weaknesses after. Allow yourself to change. In ... remember we’re human. Don't compare yourself to your peers. Learning from ... let that guide you to find your strengths. Let your friends be the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 19, 2018
• Blog / How to Human

  talk to people! from the person least qualified to give this advice

  

  -wracking. You don't really get a chance to redo college, but that doesn't stop you ... bitchiness. How did my high school friends get to know me? They initiated ... pretty tan! How was your summer? me: Good. I went to the beach. pgf: Oh

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 11, 2018