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• Blog / Admissions

  Preparing for CPW

  

  :45am-10am, 11am-1pm If you happen to see me, or if I happen to be checking you in, please don't be shy -- say hello! Also, make sure to come ... be fun, and you'll get to meet all of the students you've been reading

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • April 2, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Please Read This Regarding the mail screw up.

  

  organizing the staff to be able to take calls tomorrow (12/15). I will keep you ... . The first thing my colleague did when Mail Services called him was to ... it to the front page so more people would see it. None of this makes it

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Schools of dreams

  

  need to be open to the, too. A lot of times, they aren't." Behind him ... York at Stony Brook on Long Island, NY. I chose this to be the first school I'd write about because I refused to apply to it, despite it being

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 17, 2004
• Blog / How to Food

  A Continuing Experiment in Cooperative Eating or, every food picture I have ever posted from pika

  

  , strange instrument concerts, and sitting in a dark room listening to music ... 's meal, all made here, by us, with friends. (See our calendar for the rest of the week's events; read/watch this if you want to know more about

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • February 3, 2015
• Blog / Events

  A Burton Jew Thanksgiving Because I'm game for any excuse to eat stuffing.

  

  no bacon, which was pretty much all I needed to know to be convinced that I could never be a good Jew in the case I decided to spontaneously ... half of these have to be Kosher. The result is a weekend extravaganza of

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • November 27, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Q&A, Vol. II A sort-of guest post

  

  ... aren't you supposed to be in school?" which is totally a legitimate ... weekend. Today incidentally also happened to be my brother's birthday AND ... whatva I do what I want" and flew home to surprise him. I have tons o

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • April 18, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Delicious Things Mmmmm.

  

  . Ooooh. But the magic wears off after a couple weeks, to be honest, and ... meetings for most of these groups. Not because I don't want to, but because here you really have to pick and choose what is important to you. I do

  • by Karen F. '11
  • January 26, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Terrible Traffic Don't even THINK about bringing a car to MIT

  

  man fresh out of college would drive 90 miles each way to his new job as ... Wilson rest stop around exit 7 to buy soft ice cream cones from Carvel (yum ... secretly longed for the day when he would not have to spend 3.5 hours of his

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • October 13, 2010
• FAQ / Afford

  Does MIT provide any academic or athletic scholarships?

  MIT provides financial aid on the basis of financial need only. We don't offer money based on any measure of merit—academic, athletic, artistic, or anything else. However, we refer to the money given directly by
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Waitlist, 2009 Within the next few days, we plan to make waitlist offers to complete the Class…

  

  waitlist that we will not be able to offer them admission. We offered a spot ... working hard since May 1 to determine how many students, if any, could be ... waitlist. Within the next few days, we plan to admit approximately 60

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 13, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Waitlist News Within the next week, we plan to admit approximately 35 students from the waitlist.

  

  waitlist that we will not be able to offer them admission. We offered a spot ... working hard since May 1 to determine how many students, if any, could be ... waitlist. Within the next week, we plan to admit approximately 35 students

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 12, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Burning Question "Can you tell me why I didn't get in? Why was I not good enough?"

  

  every right to be asking it. I certainly would be. I wish I could get ... most likely, you are absolutely qualified to be here. Can I look at your ... with your app in committee, and I can't recreate or try to determine the

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 16, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  About Tomorrow Good Luck Tomorrow!

  

  be occupying many of your minds, and so I'd like to offer some brief ... hopefully you're not like me, and will be willing to give it some thought. I ... wise men to invent him a sentence to be ever in view, and which should be

  • by Chris M. '12
  • March 13, 2009
• Blog / How to Food

  I LOVE TATTE💖💖💖 back in boston baby

  

  know that you could only be awaiting (all of) my money to support your ... A Love Letter to Tatte August 30th, 2025 Dearest Tatte, It has been ... pastry selection and chic decorations. It is easy to feel lost in the sea

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • August 30, 2025
• FAQ / First-year application

  I’m a non-traditional applicant. How do I apply?

  distance from your high school studies, the more creative you'll have to be ... There are many applicants to MIT from many types of backgrounds, and while we consider them all in their context, we need to know some common
• Blog / MIT Life

  Leaves, Strawberries, Doors Pictures of campus, faculty dinner, another door. (7 pictures)

  

  '08 give me a house tour. Along the way, I saw a door to add to my ... to turn as early a September, but only recently has most of the campus become awash in color (thanks in part to that unusual snowstorm last week

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 5, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  i saw you four ways to follow MIT students

  

  to vicariously ride the ups and downs of MIT. they can't tell you if ... lot to glean from the comments. of course, the platforms all have some ... embarrassingly MIT? we're lucky to have some people share their good news. there

  • by Connie H. '15
  • October 16, 2014
• FAQ / Life and culture

  Did an MIT grad start Khan Academy?

  cousin, Nadia, in math over the internet. By the end of 2006, more ... fund analyst to start Khan Academy, a nonprofit educational organization created to provide a free, world-class education for anyone, anywhere.
• Blog / MIT Life

  My Last Blog: Introducing My Successor I started "The Humanitarian Blog" to spotlight the amazing work that MIT students are doing…

  

  't be returning to my beloved 254 suite in Burton-Conner, hanging out with ... continuing it as an alum, but I decided that it'd be good for someone new to ... addition to being a close friend, Angelica is one of the most earnest

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • September 2, 2008
• Blog / Uncategorized

  What Should I Do Next Semester? i'm making a list and checking it twice

  

  math blog, but I thought it would be interesting to write it again for a ... is a class I absolutely need to graduate. (I won't bore you with the list.) Fortunately, that's it; after this semester, I'll be

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • November 14, 2011