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  Admissions statistics

  beyond the stats already contributed to the MIT's standard Common Data Set. Holistic admissions It is important to understand that these numbers do not ... characteristics like these are much harder to quantify and are therefore not
• Apply / Transfer applicants

  Transfer eligibility

  submit one application per entry year, meaning if you apply to enter in the ... year of college, the earliest you can apply to transfer to MIT is during ... Students who at the time of entry to MIT will have completed more than two
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  Books about MIT

  -time digital computer to the famous Baker House Piano Drop Designing MIT ... to negotiating with student protesters Mind and Hand: The Birth of ...  by Institute Historian T. F. Peterson, which provides a lively introduction to
• Apply / Parents and educators

  For home educators

  less constrained educational environment to take on exciting projects, go ...  Stanford OHS. Transcripts of these courses, in addition to an evaluation of the ...  Interlochen, among many others) are a great opportunity to work with other students
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  people. It's hard to narrow down thousands of videos, but here are a few of
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  [intro]Would you like to hear from us every once in a while?[/intro] Then you should sign up for our MIT Admissions monthly newsletter (prospective undergraduates only please). It's from us(!), and contains
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  Our phone number is 1.617.253.3400. That's it. That's the number you'd call, and we'll pick up as long as it's between 9AM and 4PM ET, Monday through Friday. This probably didn't need to be its own page, but now that
• Apply / Understanding the process

  First-year class profile

  citizens and excluded from all other categories). All percentages rounded to ...  http://iso.mit.edu/about/statistics.shtml. Socioeconomic Status First generation in their family to attend college 20
• Blog / Academics & Research

  6.08: Intro to EECS via Interconnected Embedded Systems aka: the class that convinced me i belong at mit

  

  up the stairs to get a higher seat since sitting in the front scares me ... struggled with actually getting my code to work. By the time lab was over, I ... then sends a request to the Google Speech To Text (STT) API, using the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 21, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to decide which classes to take amazing classes and how to pick them

  

  good chance to meet other first-years; and third, you get a requirement ... , because then you'll get to hear the professor talk about the syllabus and ... place. You get people to work with on homework for free. You have people

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 22, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Where the Free Things Are A List of Free Opportunities and Tools for Students

  

  don’t, however, use this as a checklist of things you have to do to get ... number of different coding projects for students to get exposure to the ... sheets and study guides that get sent to your email when you sign up at

  • by Richard O. '28
  • January 30, 2025
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decision fatigue an occupational hazard, and how to manage it

  

  area and asked if I wanted to get dinner. Rejoicing that once again ... during committee, buy low-glycemic index snacks to avoid spikes and crashes ... too much choice, so I set it aside until I could get to a point of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 21, 2018
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Coping With Anxiety What is anxiety? What is panic? Definitions? Confusion? FINALS?! Cats.

  

  thing to get under control when you are feeling overwhelmed and/or anxious ... fingers when she gets overwhelmed, so it might work better for people to ... sitting on your desktop that refuses to get shorter? Is it a person that you

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • December 6, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ode to Freshman Days composed in the wee hours of morning

  

  hours to socialize. 5 hours to waste on grooming, latest YouTube hits, and ... . They try to remember their students’ names and passions. We get a ... I came to MIT a wide-eyed froshling. The sun shone brighter through

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • July 29, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My First Academic Conference and also things I have learned about publishing research in the past few months

  

  'm on Google Scholar and everything! I submitted some of my research to ... , or things that you didn't quite get to Conclusion and Future Work ... benefit of conferences is that you get to talk to them directly about it

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 14, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to trick yourself into thinking that you’re writing a report The most productive procrastination technique revealed at last!

  

  yourself to stop the urge to write your results down and get the report over ... mindset. Previously, it has not been difficult to “get by”, as in to pass ... fear, for I am here to teach you how to trick yourself into thinking that

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • May 17, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  everything i made this year (mostly)

  

  .. I need to get back on the grind 🏃 5 - a ceramic fountain that melted ... paper, this sounds really cool, and I was super excited to get started ... to push any of them over the finish line, mostly due to lack of time

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • January 1, 2025
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  MIT Academics (you know, the REAL reason why you're coming to MIT )

  

  to get me into medical schools, but also means that I always get a ... Circuit, it's basically a loop for you to get the feel of your cart/bike and ... exam, you can still expect to get ~20% by blindly guessing, but on a MIT

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 7, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Denied by MIT, 5 Years Later what happened after pi day 2011

  

  life style. As I moved further into my college years, things begun to get ... I've gotten a number of email responses to my blog post about the ... hadn't heard from him since Pi Day 2011; he revived the old thread to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 5, 2016
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  150 years of MIT course catalogs the mit history you want to know

  

  : general requirements that undergraduates need to get a degree. Schools and ... we're getting a close approximation through these "Methods of ... catalog we've seen with a long subject index. Listed next to the title of

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 15, 2021