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• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Seventh Semi-Annual Q&A Answers to questions received through 4PM on 01/09/06.

  

  application tracking. How can i get to know when it has arrived? Can you suggest ... to see it." Most readers would check out a URL, however it can't be ... post it to my blog so that others will benefit from the answer. If your

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 9, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Last Five Days aka How I Spent My Summer

  

  movies make it so easy to fold up a life and sew up a problem? Quickly and ... section, were Russian books that I used to own. That I left in Ukraine ... . I’d sworn to stick to math. Cannot imagine why. It took a while to get

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 11, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Flourish and Blogs how to be a professional harry potter fan

  

  research projects pitches. And then it comes to me, and I raise my hand, wave ... teaches undergrads at MIT. I thought it would be really cool to ask someone ... & Goyle at MIT. That can be really hard to realize for some students

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 30, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds, Part 2

  

  can look into it for you, too. I've already been able to track down some ... as good a time as any to the students who are still undecided: How can ... financial aid office says they'll get it to me next week. Are they really that

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 21, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The First Day of Classes Published exactly 4 weeks after the first day of classes. My bad.

  

  penmanship now bear little resemblance to Megan's. And I can write much more ... huge plus. When studying for exams, it's NOT agony to flip through my old ... those two classes. For some reason, it took me 28 days to take my notebook

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 2, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So You Want to Declare a Double Major? This is why/how I'm doing it, in case you were curious

  

  I'm going to start this out with a quick disclaimer: no, a double ... classes you've already taken in this major, a general plan to finish it by ... registration/student information platform, to make sure it went through. Some

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 5, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  March Questions Omnibus 1

  

  and if it is, where we can find the adress to that website." We will ... night about ur watching bollywood movies; well it implies that u can ... learn some hindi and of course urdu know how follows itself. its grt to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 5, 2005
• FAQ / First-year application

  Can a family member contact MIT Admissions on my behalf, or ask questions about the content or status of my application?

  No, it is MIT policy to communicate directly with applicants about their applications, rather than with their family members. If you have a question, please email us from the email address that you used to register
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Course 18 thoughts on being a (pure) math major

  

  want to also talk a little about my experience being Course 18 and how it ... subject of this blog post. It’s important to note that there are significant ... used to have the sense that I could learn anything I wanted as fast as I

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • March 11, 2017
• Blog / Blog Projects

  10 Fun (and REAL) Facts About MIT! Incredibly Correct Facts about MIT!

  

  its contributions to the fields of science and technology. But do you ... to which these products are made or obtained are unknown, we can say ... sometimes makes it a tricky character to deal with. There is now a small group

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • April 1, 2022
• Blog / Events

  NSUW Coffee Chat Casual conversations with professors

  

  analysis tools to highlight the value of informed decisions and it will ... use of quantitative analysis continues to grow, Professor Thompson looks ... among "Outstanding Faculty" in the Business Week Guide to the Best

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 30, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  We were worried An insider's look at a February tradition

  

  weeks of “pause so the audience can laugh” in rehearsal, it was nice to ... have to use my body and voice to convey how I’m feeling (which is angry ... hands? My voice sounds the same no matter what I try to do with it. My

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • March 2, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  We Started the Fire It wasn't always burning since the world's been turning.

  

  to look at the one-track mind I'd developed and wonder if it'd be ... resolved to take it one day at a time. And I know it's silly, but watching ... background was enough to clear my head. I do know nothing can really prepare

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 14, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Many Ways To Define “The Best” A long response to a CC thread in which I offer my opinions on AP…

  

  . Obviously my response is directed to parents, but I thought it was important enough to post it here as well: As with most of my posts in the parents ... want to, or simply because you think it will get you into college

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 5, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Talking to Strangers

  

  conclusion. I will keep talking to strangers, because I can’t help it and I ... to intimacy. Yes, God, I want to talk to everybody I can as deeply as I can. I want to be able to sleep in an open field, to travel west, to

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • October 14, 2014
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  everything i know about friendship, i learned from the wellesley-mit toons twenty two notes to myself

  

  schedule regular times to see my friends, weekly or biweekly. put it in google calendar. (toons has rehearsal 2x a week) check in with my ... higher than 0%. be ok with saying no to things sometimes. it's ok

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 14, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  teaching web.lab aka what i spent all of january on

  

  how to write code quickly. isn’t it a biological miracle how you can go ... money from all the canceled lunch orders and use it to buy more class swag ... you were a student in web.lab 2020, but you never had to use this stuff

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • February 1, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  Always the Art Kid many many many identities

  

  importance to people, but for me, I've always used it as a way to ground myself ... anyone except my family, it was clear that I loved to read. English became ... the IAP calligraphy course, I thought to myself, I like art, but it

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • November 28, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  a recipe for making yourself extremely hosed or, what i'm doing this fall

  

  -front about it as well. Without further ado, here is a recipe to make yourself ... /computer science"]Course 6[/annotation]class. I don't have much to say about it—it ... class for a while, being able to write something and actually see its

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • October 2, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  My First Visit I... got lost on the tour, actually...

  

  asked if I could wait for them, so I kept watch on our tour as it quickly made its way down the hall. The group quickly became a meandering blob ... cell phone. Luckily, the boys used their cell phone networking magic to

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • October 10, 2008