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  Selecting from 10,439 applications and a dozen ties.

  

  committee for domestic applicants (including students deferred from early action) for the MIT Class of 2009! Selection committee will continue for ... . Today, I'm wearing a tie, which is my custom for days on which the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 16, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Busy times

  

  For those of you hoping for an Admissions status update, here goes ... -related meetings. Today was pretty much consecutive meetings from 9am until 7pm for ... 's latest post, followed by some planning for Campus Preview Weekend, and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 3, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  Regrade Request Analysis points, please?

  

  for assignment submission and grading. I like gradescope more than other ... breaking down each question, providing graders with specific components for ... how every single point was accounted for. Regrade requests: If a

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 3, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  In Their Own Words (Part 1) I ask my friends and fraternity brothers the immortal question: "What are you doing this…

  

  everyone, As you may know, I am not-so-secretly a blogger for MIT Admissions ... MIT students (being, ourselves, awesome) do for the summer. So if you ... part of a special program for undergraduates in physical chemistry

  • by Paul B. '11
  • June 22, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Radia Perlman ‘73, Mother of the Internet Radia Perlman has three MIT degrees and more than 80 patents.

  

  "? Meet Dr. Radia Perlman '73, SM '76, PhD '88, Distinguished Engineer for ... earlier this year. (And, for the record, I think in the picture at right she ... Barlas Radia Perlman had a solution for an information routing problem

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 13, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Stories That Made Me My identity in books

  

  with me. And are, in turn, who I am. For each story, I'll share useful ... intended for. I'll also include appropriate [annotation note="Please Note: All of the following discuss mature themes and aren't suitable for most

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • November 19, 2021
• Blog / Athletics

  3 / A team effort Roll Tech: Your newest Intercollegiate High Team silver medalists!

  

  skateboard for 6.810 final project. Spent over 10 hours in lab working on it this weekend with my partner.[/caption]   For the long weekend, I ... project for 6.810 and studying for our second impossible exam for 6

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • November 12, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  been walking a lot recently furthermore, i like taking pictures

  

  I'm not living on campus for the summer, but I have a lot of things ... accidentally used up almost all my data for the month downloading audiobooks, so I can't really use my phone for anything other than playing said

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • June 17, 2025
• Blog / UROP & Other Research

  My ML model finished training right after I finished this post technically i *am* doing work right now

  

  Junior year was a milestone for me because it was the first time ... code to run on my computer for my UROP project this summer, which is ... [/caption]     This is what it's actually been like for the most part.  

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • June 20, 2024
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Waitlisted

  

  on the waitlist. If you would like to be considered for the waitlist ... has a reputation for being stagnant or tense or squandered time, but it ... an open forum to talk it out. For right now, we just ask that you give

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2024
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Waitlisted

  

  on the waitlist. If you would like to be considered for the waitlist ... has a reputation for being stagnant or tense or boring, but, if you take ... too. For right now, we just ask that you give it time and have a little

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2023
• 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 ... may be a difficult time for you, but we ask that you converse civilly

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2023
• 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 ... time for you, but we ask that you converse civilly and with the best of

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2022
• FAQ / First-year application

  Does my transcript count as official?

  school representative to fulfill our requirements for an official transcript. This applies for high school and college transcripts. If your ... transcript while we are waiting for your official transcript to be submitted
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Not Admitted Early

  

  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
  • December 19, 2020
• Blog / Personal Projects

  a novel excerpt in honor of the friendly toast

  

  ’all. It made such an impact on me, I even set a scene there for my novel. Since my novel comes out in 2022, I’ll have to change the setting for that ... promise my actual book will be more polished!"]edited for spoilers

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 3, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Not Admitted Early

  

  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
  • December 14, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Food No Context blogging no context

  

  10:00AM bottle of soylent on the go for breakfast.   12:59PM ... professor gave had free coffee and biscuits for us in class. Love Course 15 ... potatoes, and plantains.   6:29PM braided danish for dessert

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 27, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  The Class of 2020 Hacks Back

  

  few years ago, for example, we challenged students to hack their tubes; one aeronautical adMIT sent hers into space. This past spring, for the ... for the pictures)  I strongly suspect the Class of 2020 is trying to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 8, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Blogger Application 2012! how is blog formed

  

  this summer, there's lots of Pats chat to catch up on. As for the ... blogger! As usual, we will primarily be looking for incoming freshman; however, we have a few upperclassmen spots that are open for the fall, and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 9, 2012