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  Early Action Updates With one week until the deadline, answers to frequently asked questions.

  

  *Update as of 2015: Early action is available to both domestic and ... ) deadline, November 1. I'd like to use this entry to answer some of the ... note that you do not need to express mail or overnight any part of your

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 25, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Potpourri Blog Post food... etc.

  

  really grumpy. But I had a movie screening to take care of. I write for ... Coming off of a state-of-mind-altering weekend in Maine with people from the dorm, I knew a full Pre-Thanksgiving week of MIT won’t be pretty

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • November 21, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  PSA: new HASS concentration in Computing and Society studying humans? studying computers? porque no los dos?

  

  rise to the level of a [annotation note="Although, if a minor is offered ... offer insights to improve the social, cultural, and political impact of ...  Tech article. Students who wish to concentrate in Computing and Society will select four of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 29, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What do you do with a BS in econ? Answering Karen's question about my degree

  

  ? What is my life going to be? Four years of college and plenty of ... econ PhD programs go on to research/teach as professors or employees of a ... , different types of companies come to MIT to recruit for corporate positions in

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 9, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Vast Oral Tradition Bela Bartok, a fluorescent rabbit, and Helen Keller walk into a bar. Stop me if…

  

  . DID YOU KNOW? It was originally planned to inscribe the names of several ... wanted to drink something with a taste, I opened one of my like 50 cans of pineapple. So, I mean, I totally ran out of all those, and had to buy some

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 10, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Infinite Magazine [joint post with Kidist A.]

  

  to reframe art, politics, culture, and aesthetics through the lens of ... [annotation note="generally, a spread refers to two facing pages of a magazine ... definition of spread to account for the whole cohesive project/idea that could

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • July 27, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  frosh thingies i couldn’t decide what to write so i’m writing about everything

  

  drink water. (Speaking of which, here’s a friendly reminder to go get ... organizing stuff. I have tried to start using a google calendar, but it’s not ... anywhere from 5 to 15-ish people. The day before the career fair, a group of

  • by Anika H. '26
  • September 30, 2022
• Blog / Events

  I graduated My brass rat is upside-down and my dorm room is bare

  

  train with my family, and Boston is now out of sight. I haven't managed to ... across the front of the student center and almost all the way to Mass Ave ... led to the outdoor track, which was in the opposite direction of Killian

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 8, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You’re 18, But You Aren’t Invincible Impressions of my first month at MIT -- both sobering and exciting.

  

  given. Mildly disappointing is how some choose to take advantage of it ... schoolwork with all of the fun things that you feel obligated to run off and ... something you should use as an excuse to goof off all semester. A lot of

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 1, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Psetting in Connecticut Tales of my trip to a figure skating competition

  

  75% of the pset left to do. I chug along and get through most of the ... make it to the restaurant, grab some food from what’s left of the ... the opening of my Short Program... 6pm. It’s showtime. I’m first to

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • November 29, 2015
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Three of a perfect pair Biking! Clothing! Exploding! A day in the life.

  

  decided that it was time to conquer her fear of bikes, mountains, and New ... University of Georgia t-shirt. Unfortunately, it only takes a moment to crash ... tour bus when you're trying to maintain a safe following distance of

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 5, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  What’s new? Life in Radiohead's hometown

  

  ’t want my last entry on the MIT Admissions website to be about the Z Center ... -PhD.) For those of you who are "new" to the blogs, I graduated in June 2008 ... in this blog entry, but I’ll try to touch on some of the surprising

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 2, 2009
• Blog / Events

  2024 ring premiere! amogus??

  

  Premiere and Ring Delivery, so of course I had to show up to Premiere and ... at 7:30 to let everyone trickle in. There was a bit of a line when we ... . There were also a bunch of raffles with the chance to win gold rings, and

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • February 13, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Poems Robert Creeley today.

  

  loneliness that really speaks to me, or the refuge of an old friend, even for one night, this “Liz”, who opens the door of her cadillac to him, who ... title to his poem. Perhaps it is the message of the poem. That, there

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • March 19, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I have such cool friends! A guest post by a good friend of mine from my undergrad days.

  

  years at MIT, I was sure of it. I just needed to learn Linux first ... since I had three years of MIT left to figure out what I wanted to do. I ... internship. I had decided instead to apply to a handful of web start

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • March 10, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  And so it is… Just like the blogosphere said it would be.

  

  previous years (see left-hand column of the "the road" link). So feel free to ... part of the lower peninsula, going "up north" usually refers to either a) going to the northern part of the lower peninsula, or b) going to the UP

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • September 14, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  a major road to trouble exploring interests as a baby beaver

  

  ’t think of a good way to write this blog about all the stuff that comes to ... major. I had a pretty clear idea of how I wanted to approach this, but ... make it easy to understand, especially from a non-MIT point of view. In a

  • by Waly N. '24
  • November 23, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Let’s talk about interviews The ultimate guide

  

  -dimensional person, which is what we strive to do with all the other parts of the ... only to show a different side of yourself but also to get to know us, and ... story to a real live person. It’s much more of a conversation than an

  • by Melissa Cao '20
  • October 24, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  SUMMER ROSES stop and smell 'em

  

  ’ve found myself with a lot of time to “stop and smell the roses.” There ... to sleeping in my own bed again, waking up to the voice of my mother ... . I had applied to a Summer Research Fellowship at the University of

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • June 25, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  September Questions Omnibus 1 The answers to your recent questions.

  

  Choice of Major website. Sara wrote, "For the next Omnibus: - Is it ok to ... the dates of summer activities section, we're just trying to get a sense ... takes me to the school and Yahoo maps. Interested in attending the Sept

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 15, 2005