Search

Search Results

• Blog / Admissions

  EA, RA, and Transfer Updates Including the status of MyMIT tracking and the latest for those impacted by Sandy.

  

  interview now, or very soon.  The deadline to contact your EC is December ... your school/teacher forms.  Best wishes for a quick recovery! RA ... interviews, so if your interview is waived, there is no more you will need to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 14, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Quick EA Update A few words about the storm, application tracking, MyMIT, and more.

  

  . The same goes for materials submitted by your teachers, counselor, and ... . Recommendations: It is okay if your teacher or counselor does not include the MIT ... appeared on your MyMIT Tracking; the deadline for ECs to submit their reports

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 31, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  April Questions Omnibus 1

  

  is across the bridge in Boston: he's coming a long way to get the feel ... -acceptance letter and is relative to the date on which you receive your financial aid ... - It is important to remember that the "frat" designation by itself doesn

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 4, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The best Metro station ever The Metro does it best.

  

  blotting in a Metro station! (By the way, a Western blot analysis is a ... Metro, to get downtown. While I was waiting around the Medical Center station, which is located next to the NIH and my house, I saw this

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 6, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW time waits for no man, woman or beaver

  

  be tempted to break out the blink tag. CPW is an enormous event. It ... daunting (in a good way). Luckily the level of enthusiasm all over campus is ... with any last minute items. I'm sure you've been to the CPW website. Did

  • by Dave McOwen
  • March 22, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Avoid spelling errors! The most commonly misspelled words I see on MIT applications.

  

  's something to avoid if you can. It's unlikely to be the difference between getting in and not getting in, but you'd rather look your best throughout the application. My favorite spelling error on MIT applications is

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 25, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Integration Bee (guest post by Mike W. ‘19) I had a tagline planned out, but I axed it for being too derivative.

  

  , confident as you please. I tend to solve problems quickly, so the extreme time ... went on to win the contest. I’m not jealous. Not at all. I think this is ... chance your roommate will beat you. Because this is MIT, so the odds are

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 2, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  What Is Your LΔ? What about heart? What about determination? What about resilience?

  

  me, you need to know that my definition of LΔ is the following: (L ... relative to your beginning knowledge base and your overall effort within the ... responds by describing the student's LΔ. This is such a beautiful concept

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • January 18, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  FOMO: Fear of Mis-Optimizing ice cream teaches me a thing or two

  

  screwed by the spring semester!” is worse. anyway, to put things into ... . no longer would i fall prey to the Hellish Void that is YouTube—i’d do ... of my life acquiesced to the [annotation note="when your motivation

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 18, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Answers To Your Questions ...and happy thanksgiving!

  

  MIT says a 760 is the same as an 800, it is impossible to get the ... MIT. the latest for me to complete is on january test so pls advice how i could manage it." Take the January test and make sure to send your

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 22, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  to the 2019s in anticipation of pi day with love

  

  is, by the way, a great party theme) become a fractal master: how ... ’t prerequisites to success. in the end, you’ll be yourself wherever you go. mit is ... to you. the most important aspect of a college is how well you fit in

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 13, 2015
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Inbox Insanity "You've Got Mail."

  

  the deep and dark place that is my Inbox. Please keep your hands and ... Mexican?” Yes – these are the perks to being over-committed. You’re never ... . The other half get quickly scanned between classes, and from those, the

  • by Karen F. '11
  • November 19, 2007
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Shall We Dance? having two left feet is a thing of the past.

  

  the count, it's not that hard to follow. By the end of the 1 hour lesson ... information. One ballroom dance website had the lessons listed on Mondays and ... a ballroom dance club and team, ergo the two websites. Monday night

  • by Bryan
  • July 22, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  August Questions Omnibus 2 Many more of your questions and my answers.

  

  arts. The best way to do this is to send us a CD with some of your works ... @mit.edu with your problem. They will get back to you with the best remedy. At ... find your email address.. is it not on the page or I need to check again

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 29, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  intention via YearCompass

  

  more, but kind of dropped the ball on that one, too. What is the best ... . Learning how to sail and having the confidence to sail. Getting over my fear ... lot for not getting rid of them yet, like the way I freak out when I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 1, 2023
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Zeno’s Paradox halfway there (again)

  

  blogging life. Which is wild to me, conceptually. On the one hand, because I ... . Realize time is going by too quickly. And let time pass though. ... song: Passing Through (Can't the Future Just Wait) by Kaden Mac

  • by Paige B. '24
  • May 17, 2023
• Blog / IAP

  breathing in and out

  

  far without ash sticking to the windshield of your car. there was so ... campus feels as if it is being brought back to life, as if it is having the ... groups, and did some square dancing. the way square dancing works is that

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 12, 2020
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Boston’s college mascots, placed into a Tree of Life a project that nobody asked for

  

  student thing to do." This is the best compliment I've received in the past ... finicky when I only have Google to get my source material from. Different ... classification all the way down to the species, or I had to use a more general

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • February 18, 2023
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Life After MIT what i'm doing...etc.

  

  Congressional district in the nation according to the Cook PVI index, which is NY ... , however, is that people in your class are no longer the same age as you. In MSSM Class of 2015, the age range is from 21 to 31, with the average age

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 30, 2011
• Blog / Life after MIT

  After Graduating From beyond the veil :O

  

  --startups are just like this sometimes, the world is capitalist, and I happened to ... , within the same week in April, and had to quickly decide between them ... learn a lot, still get exposed to interesting work. I like the people I

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 10, 2019