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  MIT’s COVID-19 precautions and their impact on admissions relevant news and next steps (updated 4/14); new blog posts below 👇🏼

  

  , and if your school, as a condition of your enrollment in an AP course, has a separate policy requiring you to take the exams, we would ask you ... removed, and its content modified and expanded, to better address a larger

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 6, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  blogger wrapped 2022 judge our music taste (the 5th installment)

  

  year of blogging with another blogger wrapped. these have become a consistent tradition, and if I had to guess, they'll continue for a while ... always been on top. slay fatima did a lot of listening to TSwift this

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 8, 2022
• Blog / Announcements

  We are suspending our SAT/ACT requirement for the 2021–2022 application cycle as well

  

  /ACT, or who can find a forthcoming opportunity to do so safely are ... have SAT/ACT scores for a student, we can more confidently assess their ... already taken the SAT/ACT, and cannot find a forthcoming opportunity to do

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • April 6, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  hello deferred applicants, i, again, don’t know what to say, but i can try

  

  a few days. the night i found out i was deferred, i wrote: Watch me recite all the admission platitudes: not a judgment of character, rejected ... many different words. there was a lot of "deferred people get accepted

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 20, 2020
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Proposed: MITAdmissions Labs a wonderful, terrible, awful idea

  

  presented to prospectives as like "here, this is a fun thing that may ... down: * A magic 8 ball that, when clicked, pulls a random class out ... involved with) * A personality test that generates an RPG-style MIT student

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 10, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  Next Steps for EA Deferred what to do next

  

  (EA) applicants. There was a definitive resolution for those students ... to wait a little longer as we reconsider their cases in Regular Action (RA). I've had a number of deferred students write in with questions so

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 21, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The ‘How to College’ Masterpost A comprehensive guide for frosh, from all corners of the interwebz.

  

  disappearing into Terminal 3.14 at Logan Airport. Meanwhile, I have compiled a ... all that are feeling a bit nervous. Hopefully, I’ve addressed most ... course, our very own Admissions blogs and MIT websites. This took a

  • by Selam G. '18
  • August 13, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  Next Steps For the Deferred what to do next

  

  . There was a definitive resolution for those students who were admitted or denied in EA. Deferred students, however, will have to wait a little longer as we reconsider their cases in Regular Action (RA). I've had a number

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 31, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Planned Procrastination Productive Punting

  

  about free cookies. I talk to people. I eat a cookie.   punt - (1) v ... -sets expanded to fill the time I gave them: all the time I had. As a result, when ... for at least 4 hours and 44 minutes a night and allocate several hours a

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • October 4, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Things To Do While Waiting for Decisions, Part II Relax! Take it eee-aaa-sy!

  

  early action decisions. SIX DAYS! Six days! Man, that's a short time. When ... life decisions, but I can suggest a couple things to ease the pain. It ... statistics. Statistically speaking, it's a very unpopular major." -Liz '11) 2

  • by Jess K. '10
  • December 10, 2007
• Blog / Events

  1 Month, 0 Classes IAP tomorrow and an opportunity to mystery hunt!

  

  . During January, a lot of people do externships, some go to Zambia, some France, some stay at home ... and some go to lab. After a brief search on ... Strauss and Puccini. Emphasis will be placed on understanding opera as a

  • by Bryan
  • January 7, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Everything’s coming up Milhouse! This one goes out to the Class of 2010. Fire!

  

  DID YOU KNOW? Madonna is 48 years old. Seriously. Guys, I need a ... during their Freshman year." That must make me a failure. Good thing I have Mollie to cheer me up. Everything's a little bit bittersweet here, because

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 28, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Women’s Week 2005 Learn about both the mission and events associated with this year's week-long promotion.

  

  's Week 2005 November 5th-10th "To promote a model of femininity that ... -1pm, Hotel @ MIT The UFLC will be a forum for active student leaders ... : Smashing the Ceiling 8pm, 10-250 This concert features Magdalen Hsu-Li, a

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 9, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tests @ MIT The class average is your friend.

  

  's above the healthy limt of "zero." So I figured now would be a good time to ... making a completely awesome aid sheet for 3.091... ...and then you go to ... back and you see your score and you're like "aww I got a... 66?" But

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 6, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Thoughts from the Dungeon One night only

  

  every time I turn the game on, it’s a new enemy that sends me to my ... ’ve written a blog for MIT, and I really don’t have much to contribute.  But I ... , here I am. Blogging for the first time in three years. A lot has changed

  • by kellen manning
  • January 28, 2025
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  ; together, they constitute an incredible community, each contributing a set of ... admission today, we have placed a small number on our waitlist and informed ... where you enroll next fall, please make it a better place. I know you can

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  merry christmas from MIT and my newsfeed a snapshot of holiday cheer from cambridge to new zealand

  

  (3% of annual time) of winter break as a truly reliable time to relax ... ; Since I'm still here for a few days, my flexible family is just ... *present* to you, newsfeed style, a snapshot of recent MIT festivities

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • December 25, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Walk of the Strandbeest "New life forms" with PVC skeletons march on the Media Lab

  

  's Strandbeest stood in the rain on a patch of pavement outside the Media Lab. With wind in their sails, and aided (on a rainy but not-so-windy day) by ... found here), see proof.   applying the tattoo with a wet leaf

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • September 16, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Important Information about your Financial Aid Application Track your status on MyMIT

  

  applicants and the comments will be closed. But we did want you to know a few ... understand your financial situation more completely, please send a letter ... ’s a list of Financial Aid Deadlines & Required Documents on our site

  • by Kris Guay
  • February 4, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Missing Documents Deadline check your MyMIT account now

  

  Hi all- I’m taking a break from reading applications to give our Regular Action applicants a quick update. As of today, we have ... more components so you may have received a direct message from us. If you

  • by Kris Guay
  • January 18, 2014