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• Blog / MIT Life

  optical illusions don't try this at home kids. use the crosswalk whenever possible.

  

  is huge, and it's pretty much impossible to do everything in one day ... shoulder, and who do I see? Just the skunk of course. Now, I have had bad ... to bail ship, so what do I do, I run. Where...you might ask? Right

  • by Bryan
  • August 4, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Bryan Nance Name: Bryan Nance; Job title: Director of Minority Recruitment; Hometown: Queens, NY

  

  essay telling us what you want to do after college (E.g. I want to be a ... studying at MIT. 2. Yes, we really do look at more that your standardized ... more that the SAT, I suggest that you do the same. 3. Don't let the cost

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 27, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  You don’t know what a robot is? I dig Roger Ebert. Roger Ebert digs MIT. Thus, I dig MIT.

  

  through the film: I do not like the tripods. I do not like the way they look ... and a left, a front and a back. This has to do with the fact that animals tend to travel in a certain direction, facing forward when doing so

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 18, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Alia Burton ‘05 Name: Alia Burton; Job title: Admissions Counselor; Hometown: Philadelphia, PA

  

  class and do research in any department; "nerdiness" and quirkiness aren

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 28, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Visit to eBay

  

  their buildings, like the cool people do, eBay names their buildings after

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 8, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  You Guys Are Used To Getting No Sleep, But I Am Old To those of you who have siblings: what's the one piece of sibling-related parenting advice…

  

  Just when my 2-year-old finally starts sleeping through the night, we decide to go and do it all over again. What were we thinking?!? :-) I'll be out for most of June on paternity leave, but will still try to blog

  • by Ben Jones
  • June 1, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet The Admissions Staff It's my pleasure to introduce you to our current team.

  

  consultant (Did you know that your name tag should always go on the right? Do

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 19, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The Waitlist This is not an easy entry to write so I'll just keep it short. No…

  

  that you will do wonderful things in the world, wherever you end up. I

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 10, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Enrolled 09’s: Watch Your Mailbox I've been getting a lot of questions about the Next Big Mailing (NBM®). Here's the…

  

  and will continue to do so over the next week or two. By the middle of

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 4, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  5 days to May 2

  

  Tuesday is the night I do pub trivia with my friends. One of last night

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 27, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  New stuff on MyMIT, and more

  

  completed your financial aid application, do so as soon as possible! Over the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 18, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Upside-Down Letters We will get to the bottom of whatever caused this error, that much I can…

  

  think of - that we really do care. Not that you owe me any favors, but I

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 16, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  π Day

  

  camera to take a picture with birthday boy Albert. What was I doing at

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 14, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Science Times

  

  to do," he says. Dr. Demaine is not a man to be easily defeated by a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 15, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Don’t believe everything that you read

  

  in MIT admissions. But do any of the above things, or anything else

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 8, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Busy times

  

  you're not planning on doing architecture at MIT, I still encourage you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 3, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Normalville

  

  might enjoy doing at lunch tomorrow with your friends: D3: The

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 18, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The mail, and more

  

  've just returned from the records office downstairs, and boy do they have a ... have taken 2 more SAT IIs. Do I need to resend my scores are will you ... , "For UROP do I have to do research connected with my major?" No, not at

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 4, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  2,822 applications

  

  So, after two entries that seemed to relax people a bit, I do need to come back with a reality check: It was reported today that we received 2,822 early action applications this year, just about the same as last year. It

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 23, 2004
• FAQ / International applicants

  What if I don’t have a school counselor?

  schools do not calculate GPA or class rank, it's okay for your counselor