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• Blog / Admissions

  The Freshman Application Is Now Live for prospective members of the Class of 2020

  

  the situation? I can't emphasize this enough: make sure to review ...     tl;dr: Click here to apply to MIT.   ... about something you do simply for the pleasure of it. Although you may

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 18, 2015
• Blog / Events

  Mystery Hunt Highlights Highlights from the Hunt complete with the first puzzle we solved!

  

  jokes..." Brian: "The answer is SPEED OF LIGHT. Can I spell that? S-P-E-E-D O-V L-I-G-H-T" Pete: "Hello, I'd like to speak to Agent Chitty Chitty" Here's the first puzzle we solved, see if you can figure it out. 182

  • by Bryan
  • January 15, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Short Thoughts Girlhood, editing, iPhone notes.

  

  ) or can relate to it and want to talk about your experiences and ... , but I can't think of a pithy way to put everything together, so I wrote ... antithetical to my personal/political views. It makes me feel like I'm complicit

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • May 13, 2016
• Blog / Hacks

  mit.wikipedia.org The best dang hack there ever was [citation needed]

  

  , composed of two parallel buildings, can get away with it: Also flagged for ... . (Oh, and it's got facts and stuff on it.) With that in mind, here's to ... the only way it knows how: through imitation (as flattery), and a hint

  • by Emad T. '14
  • January 20, 2011
• Blog / MISTI

  Another Journey Planned How to go abroad 101

  

  to be doing it on someone else’s dime. Traveling can help you learn ... , but when I came to MIT, I wasn’t sure it would work out. It is always ... programs, but they are not difficult to satisfy and MISTI can provide a great

  • by Becca H. '12
  • February 21, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Big News The next chapter in the life of Ben Jones.

  

  opportunity, but to me it feels more like a calling than a job. Nothing can ... don't really know how to write it. There are so many things I want to ... always be the city I love more than any other. It's a lot to digest, and it

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 15, 2008
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Forum for Waitlisted Students

  In the near future, we'll have some advice and information here on the blogs about being waitlisted. In the meantime, feel free to use this forum to discuss anything waitlist-related.

  • by Admin
  • March 14, 2010
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Forum for Waitlisted Students

  

  In the near future, we'll have some advice and information here on the blogs about being waitlisted. In the meantime, feel free to use this forum to discuss anything waitlist-related.

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2009
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Deferred A forum for students who were deferred.

  

  In the near future, we'll have some advice here on the blogs for students who have been deferred. In the meantime, feel free to use this forum to chat.

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 15, 2007
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Deferred An open thread for deferred students.

  

  In the coming weeks, the blogs will have some thoughts & advice about being deferred. In the meantime, feel free to use this post's comments space to discuss anything deferral-related.

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 9, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Waitlisted

  

  In the near future, we'll have some advice here on the blogs about being waitlisted. In the meantime, feel free to use this post's comments space to discuss anything waitlist-related. And, if you haven't already

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 18, 2006
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Deferred Posting for deferred students.

  

  In the coming weeks, the blogs will have some thoughts & advice about being deferred. In the meantime, feel free to use this post's comments space to discuss anything deferral-related.

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 13, 2005
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What do you mean by “MIT Speak”?

  MIT uses numbers for everything. You could be in 10-250 taking 18 ... exactly what you're saying. (You have to enter "MIT Code" in the ask field to get an answer.)
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Music Groups at MIT, Pt. 1 [by Jessica Noss '14, Guest Blogger] Audition for everything.

  

  , I had to dig up a piece I’d played years before and relearn it ... anything to me, and it didn’t really matter to me whether they were ... the end of the semester. You can also just try it for a week and then

  • by ARTalk
  • May 3, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  More Information on the Waitlist Some answers for those offered a place on MIT's waitlist.

  

  "), we admitted 1611 students. However, it isn't possible to exactly ... students will choose to remain on the waitlist. Can you tell me where I am ... from the waitlist. So, it's hard to know how this year will look. Over

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 18, 2010
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  How do I apply to MIT if I am not selected as a QuestBridge Finalist?

  If you applied for the QuestBridge Match but were not selected as a Finalist, you are still welcome to apply to MIT through our Regular Action cycle using our application portal. If you are not a Finalist, you must
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An Alternative Semester There are things to click in here.

  

  't really need it per say, but since I want to go into journalism, a writing ... money stuff I'm not used to. Which is probably the number one reason I ... networks. Wisdom of the crowds. The future of I.T. So much to think about

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • September 17, 2012
• Blog / Life after MIT

  A ‘Chances’ Thread That Is Actually Worth Reading That's perhaps the best title I've ever come up with.

  

  in June, July, and September). 3. BUT you'd have to figure that it ... I recently discovered that they also happen to be getting married on the same day. My comment to Mollie: "Wow, you guys are going to share

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 8, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Art? It's late, but not too late.

  

  uses his eye lasers to finally destroy it--and the top few floors of the ... order to increase its kinematic viscosity enough to flow at the required ... I am done with finals and very excited about that; you may be able to

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 22, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  First day of classes What some MIT freshman schedules look like.

  

  come in to MIT "undeclared," and use the entire freshman year to explore MIT before choosing a major. In order to provide some real, concrete ... go through it all again! You might be wondering, what would I take as

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 8, 2005