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• FAQ / QuestBridge

  Can I submit the MIT application with my QuestBridge application?

  enough information for us to evaluate students for admission. However, you will have to submit our MIT QuestBridge Supplement, which will be ... If you are named a QuestBridge Finalist, you do not need to submit an
• Blog / How to Human

  Sounding Stupid More Ramblings Of A Spring Semester Senior

  

  How To Avoid Sounding Stupid* *All advice should be taken with a ... essays; you don’t want to be there when they find out you can’t remember ... dedicated their lives to the study. Actually, don’t do anything that would be

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • April 1, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Building 46 ‚ô•

  

  , as of January 15, 2010, happens to be my major. Generally, MIT ... that if you know what major you want to pursue, you can declare it and be ... -high atrium to its bamboo forest to its bold colors to its people. This is

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • January 18, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  bump MIT students design products

  

  The past weeks of my life have been consumed by 2.009, MIT's famous senior product design class. By the end of the class, our team of 24 students will have taken an idea from nothing more than a sketch on paper to

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • November 19, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  New ZigZag and more A new episode of MIT's video podcast, and Susan Hockfield speaks out on energy research.

  

  As you know, MIT is embarking on a mission to tackle the world's energy and environment problems. Today, I've got two pieces of media to check out relating to this mission. First, there's a new episode of Zig

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 19, 2006
• Blog / Residential Life

  All the 2023 i3 videos megapost

  

  first years typically consult MIT guide to residences while choosing where to live. This guide includes the Interactive Introduction to the Institute (I3) videos, which are produced by students to show off their life

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 3, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Waitlist, 2010

  

  waitlist. Within the next few days, we plan to admit approximately 60 ... with aid packages. Admitted students can then choose to accept our offer ... school, but it is a standard practice to consider accepting a waitlist

  • by Dave McOwen
  • May 13, 2010
• Blog / Life after MIT

  So long, farewell, auf wiedersehen, adieu To you, and you, and you and you and you.

  

  figured today would be a good day for me to hang up my blogging hat. I ... 's always open. I might even have cookies or pie. Those of you who want to be ... you'll get a chance to be part of the community here. Please let me

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 4, 2006
• 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 / 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

  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
• 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 / 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
• 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