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• Blog / MIT Life

  nothing special

  

  Everyone is up late this weekend studying for finals. I'm immersing ... are that you can move into your fall room assignment for the summer. At ... for the summer, there's also something called "early return," where you

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • May 21, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Fold, Throw, Recycle I used to get in trouble for doing things like this.

  

  In kindergarten, I used to get in trouble for throwing paper airplanes in class, but apparently, that's not the case at MIT. I received this email just now in my inbox. I might try to revive my skills. For

  • by Bryan
  • December 11, 2005
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Can I take a summer session?

  During the regular Summer Session, MIT offers a limited selection of the subjects available in the academic year, as well as a few subjects designed for special interests and needs of MIT students. All classes are for
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What do you mean by “MIT Speak”?

  MIT uses numbers for everything. You could be in 10-250 taking 18.03, which is 5-0-7, for 6-2. At MIT, all of your friends would understand exactly what you're saying. (You have to enter "MIT Code" in the ask field
• FAQ / First-year application

  Where can I find admissions statistics?

  If you're looking for admission statistics that's a good sign because we love stats too! You can learn the number of applicants, admitted students, and SAT/ACT score ranges for admitted students on the Admissions
• FAQ / Transfer

  Can transfer applicants submit supplemental materials?

  There is no expectation for you to submit additional documents beyond the required application. For transfer applicants, we accept a maximum of two additional supplemental letters of recommendation from teachers
• FAQ / Afford

  Does MIT have a Financial Aid Calculator?

  We have two calculators. The MyinTuition Quick College Cost Estimator provides a quick estimate based on six questions. For a more in-depth review, the Net Price Calculator will help you learn your eligibility for
• FAQ / First-year application

  Can I include a portfolio with my application?

  Yes, you're welcome to include a portfolio. Visual artists, makers, performing artists, and researchers may send portfolios for review by MIT staff or faculty through Slideroom. Detailed instructions for submitting
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  Can a QB Finalist who ranked MIT but was not matched still apply for EA and/or RA?

  withdraw your MIT application. MIT practices need-blind admissions for all
• Blog / Admissions

  Two important reminders

  

  for this school year's final SAT administration on Saturday, June 4, are ... sign up for the exam, while Wednesday, May 11, will be the final deadline for U.S. students to sign up. Remember that we require, in addition to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 29, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  blogger wrapped 2021 taking on the legacy

  

  ??? are we ok??? top listener stats: Tier 1: audrey: Top 0.005% for Halsey masha: top 0.05% for Tame Impala alice: top 0.05% for Ricky Montgomery Tier 2: amber: top 0.10% for The Killers alan: top 0.5% for

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 9, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Friday Afternoon Props Props to ten people/committees/inanimate objects that deserve props.

  

  deserve some props, and dare I say mad props at that, for genuinely ... -Conner rooming committee, for doing a fantastic job with the in-house reassignment ... third choice for any student. 2. Megan '08 for introducing me to the song

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 2, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Decisions mailed;

  

  admitted under 1500 students, for an all-time low admit rate of 14%. Fewer ... room for them in the class. It has been our most competitive year ever ... helpful for you this year, no matter how things turn out for you. I can

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

  RA Selection Day 8 & Beyond

  

  ") for 25 years. He was the undergrad academic/research advisor for three ... text book I used for 1.00: Introduction to Computers and Engineering ... others). The following day (Friday), I did not wear a tie for the first

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 26, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Summertime, and the livin’ is easy Unless, of course, you've decided to do something with all that free time.

  

  summer is still comprehensive enough for you to take what you will from it ... amounts of free time. Let's start off with the Center for Talent ... day for three weeks taking one course for high school credit, while

  • by Keri G. '10
  • November 13, 2006
• Blog / Advice

  Parting Remarks Ending the same way I began

  

  was for me. For those of you that have been with me for the long haul ... , non-scripted, talking for too long videos that I used to make for the ... witha terrrible quality, non-scripted, talking for too long video for the

  • by Ben O. '19
  • May 12, 2020
• Blog / Events

  101 Things to Do Before You Graduate from MIT What every MIT graduate should have experienced.

  

  have to step-up to the plate and complete it! For the skeptics (and photo ... while for this page to load.) So I've never actually ... , won tickets and took my camera along for the trip. On the night of

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 16, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  ST PATRICKS DAY RAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA

  

  daylightBut then you wake up for the sunriseYou know you don't gotta pretend ... black and my bed at threeYou're too sweet for meYou're too sweet for me I ... for meYou're too sweet for me OohOohOohOoh I aim lowI aim true, and the

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • March 17, 2025
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  unfortunately means that we had to turn down some great students. For those of you who fall into this category, this is an open forum for you to talk ... understand that this may be a difficult time for you, but we ask that you

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2021
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  unfortunately means that we had to turn down some great students. For those of you who fall into this category, this is an open forum for you to talk ... understand that this may be a difficult time for you, but we ask that you

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2020