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  Poker, Mountains, and Magic The four words of this title have no other exact match on Google

  

  Demotivators for Christmas from someone who knows me far too well, and just ... incomplete information, which means that it’s impossible - even for computers ... for 27 days before devolving into over-caffeinated insomniatic hackathon

  • by Joel G. '18
  • February 6, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  FAQ: Waitlist answers to your questions

  

  here. How does the waitlist work? We are aiming for a class of about ... admitted. But remember, any statistic against you (or for you) is associative ... from the waitlist? For example, if someone from state X or major Y

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 15, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  FAQ: Waitlist If you have questions about being on the waitlist, read this first.

  

  aiming for a class of about 1130 students this year. Based on our estimates ... not be admitted. But remember, any statistic against you (or for you) is ... from the waitlist? For example, if someone from state X or major Y

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  What’s happening to your apps right now? Views from the Inside

  It's been a few weeks since many of you have submitted your applications (and a few months for many others), and I know right now you may be ... you've all submitted. Just like many of you have written us beautiful

  • by DJ Rock
  • February 2, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  here’s your reminder to follow @tinycarebot automated reminders to care for yourself

  

  they've hit the submit button. The simple answer is to fill out the FUN ... waiting patiently for something, and even harder, arguably, to distract ... D student Jonathan Sun, a/k/a @jonnysun, created as a unit project for CMS.614

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 4, 2017
• Blog / Advice

  On Trauma, and MIT I’m imagining my high school self, and what I would tell her before coming to…

  

  . Private resources may be required to submit a report to the IDHR office. For ... .)) This has been one of the harder admissions posts for me to make, but one that I’ve been thinking about writing for a while. I listened to Silvana

  • by ana~
  • May 4, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  What I’m doing this IAP i guess i need to be more specific

  

  afternoons. Then the next two weeks will be for us to work on our website, with ... an externship, which is the term for an internship that happens over ... to teach high school students. I applied for externships and GTL, but

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 16, 2020
• Blog / Announcements

  welcoming our new bloggers! baby bloggers? baby bloggers!!

  

  campus, settling into their new dorm rooms for the year; classes are ... has some new baby bloggers, all very excited to write for you! After ... favorite spots for lunch around campus, or their wild adventures Boston, or

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • September 7, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Somatic My spread for MIT's Infinite Magazine Issue XI

  

  This year, I made a spread for MIT's Infinite Magazine. The magazine ... Infinite since I came to MIT, and I highly recommend it. There's a role for ... opportunity I have to pitch an idea to an organization is an opportunity for me

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • June 17, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Camp Kesem! It's magical.

  

  day, when I shelve my textbooks and notes and give it up for three wonderful summer-y months. I have a few things lined up for the summer, and ... for a long, long while; Melis '08 wrote about it a few years ago, when

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 28, 2010
• Blog / Athletics

  Start shaping up in January! I like.

  

  your way...and you go with it, because there’s nothing to wake up for ... about starting a team for getfit@mit, a 12-week fitness challenge for the ... the Center for Health Promotion and Wellness, and sponsored by DAPER

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 22, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Rubbing Elbows I have pizza with a famous person.

  

  's faculty - and what's actually here on the website is only a small sample of ... research MIT is so well known for is still advancing at full throttle, across ... level there was never any need for me to see Professor Langer anyway

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 6, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Opening doors How being an MIT cheerleader can help you get a job.

  

  ... apparently I'm not very good at applying for stuff, a deficiency I am trying to remedy for graduate school applications. So I had known about the NIH ... was too scared to ask any MIT profs for favors (I am a huge chicken

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 23, 2005
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Proposed: MITAdmissions Labs a wonderful, terrible, awful idea

  

  designed the new SoS website and forthcoming new mit.edu. I like working with Upstatement, and I think their new website for us will be very good. Indeed, I ... : * Maintaining/extending the weird, fun, "students just made this for you

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 10, 2018
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Post-Finals, Pre-Graduation almost done...

  

  lottery in for tickets. The website is here, in case you're curious and want ... council for the year's graduating class buys a whole bunch of group tickets ... Stellar*. Here are some pictures: *The Stellar website is where final

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 5, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Someone saved my life tonight Survived my squalor, like a butterfly.

  

  website which not only devised a method of quantifying squalor, but strove ... squalor. So, for your edification... First degree squalor: You are getting ... embarrassed for other people to see your mess...but you would still let them in

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 12, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  [Guest Post] An Overthinker’s Guide to Finishing Your Transfer Application by Warren K. ’27

  

  I remembered that I submitted my application in January. Last spring I ... started at MIT, I’ve had a bunch of folks ask me for application advice ... admissions or read applications for a living (though I did ask someone who does

  • by Jeremy W.
  • March 4, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Hey VMars fans Wallace is Course 2!

  

  freshman year, the freshman class council will email the class, asking for ... essay should I just submit it on paper? Avril said: elizabeth - The MIT ... the essay before submitting it to make sure everything turned out the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 5, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  My First Semester at MIT a thicc recap and a look into our conversation

  

  dates actually. *excitedly gets up and rapidly looks for her phone. She ... an admissions blogger to watching a movie every night for PNR. College ... percentages. But for the time being.. This Semester, I... ...participated in an

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 18, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Riddles, Research, and Nerds with Power Tools My week.

  

  humble opinion. I've spent the past week solving puzzles for Mystery Hunt, playing with cell culture for my UROP, and building stuff at my fraternity ... for me to join the official Simmons Hall team, which has played the Hunt

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 24, 2008