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  A CPW Entry for Parents Students shouldn't have all the fun.

  

  , whys and whens of financial aid at MIT -- how we determined your financial aid award, when your supplemental forms are due, how to pay your balance, how to find on-campus student employment, and how your online

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 8, 2008
• Blog / Study Abroad

  One Life to Live In which I use the title of a soap opera as a motivational phrase

  

  to have the best year of your life and then just say "But I waited too long too tell you, and now it's too late to apply." So, for your ... to get your adventurous little self out of the country! I know this

  • by Karen F. '11
  • October 13, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Missing Pieces Check your application tracking.

  

  . This is a good time for you to check your application tracking on My ... will not look at your application unfavorably because it is missing an ... up with your Educational Counselor. If we have not processed

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 24, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  OMG SNOW Well, FINALLY!

  

  , as long as they in some way have to do with MIT. If you're an '11, I'd love to talk to you about whatever, because you're now affiliated with MIT, and that makes you totally awesome. But if you're still waiting for

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 23, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  The LiveJournal Survey Mid-summer frivolity, part three.

  

  enough THREE PARTS OF YOUR HERITAGE: - Ukrainian - Italian - Welsh THREE ... - Bryan Nance (only sometimes) THREE OF YOUR EVERYDAY ESSENTIALS: - Coffee ... - Shirt - Shoes THREE OF YOUR FAVORITE BANDS: - Tremulant - Death Cab For

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 9, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  We’re Up To Date! Tracking your application.

  

  good time for you to check your application tracking on MyMIT. It will ... we have not processed it. We will not look at your application ... Detail page. We will follow up with your Educational Counselor. If we have

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 17, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions Omnibus, Part 1

  

  midyear report. Does MIT process midyear reports later (mid-feb?)?" If your ... Report et al, I would suspect that your Midyear Report is in your application folder, and that your grades have been seen by your application

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 7, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Everyday Is Like Sunday

  

  write moving your mail closer and closer to your mailbox. We have mailed ... ultimate target for admits is this year. A few notes, for the record: Your ... individual admissions officer did not see and decide on your application. It

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 12, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  Selection Day 2

  

  summaries of your applications, and now we take those summaries and work from ... and ready to mail. And again, you will have to wait to get your letter in the mail to find out your decision, as it will not be online, in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 4, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  The reading season begins

  

  folders are your complete admissions files; the green cards associated with ... reading carefully every sheet of paper in your folder and summarizing the ... in the mail; you'll wait for your decision in the good old US Mail. It

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 6, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  Green Monsters

  

  your interviewer is. If you don't, you should call our office (617 ... . If you're applying for regular action, now is also a good time to schedule that interview. I'd recommend having your interview before

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 21, 2004
• Blog / Advice

  a small moment in time on failing...*very long sigh*

  

  sorrow, but somehow, emptier than I had ever felt before. “Your joy is your sorrow unmasked. And the selfsame well from which your laughter rises was oftentimes filled with your tears. And how else can it be? The deeper that

  • by kellen manning
  • October 20, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Landing  Your Aircraft Has Arrived at Gate '21 

  

  the weather outside is a chilling 2021.   For your safety and comfort, please remember to eat your meals and hydrate, regardless of how crazy your life gets and how overwhelming your workload may seem. A well fed and

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • June 4, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  Centimeters to Inches A Guest Post by the talented Antonella Masini '21

  

  welcome hug tastes, Turning it into your favorite flavor And doing the ... ”, Grab your bags and try not to look back.   Distance is to have your brain in one country and leave your heart kilometers behind. It is

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • May 4, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  [Guest Post] Love Is Hard (A Sequel) wherein anon feels different from how he felt seven months ago

  

  relationship ends, you tend to look back on your experience and think about the ... your face that you can’t hold back. It's when you lose track of time talking to each other because you’re too focused on the words flying between

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 3, 2018
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  c/o 2017

  

  . thanks for your patience and your love. thanks for all the things you taught me about how to learn and how to work. thanks for your passion ... your work conformed with your principles and your interests. i see and

  • by Allan K. '17
  • June 12, 2017
• Blog / How to Human

  Before You Arrive On Campus: Packing Edition for the pre-frosh we're excited to meet

  

  things I’ve found helpful. Pack: -- a memento for your shelf or wall ... shorts are your friends. And wait till you discover the wonders of free t ... -campus job possibilities. -- items you use most frequently at your current

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 5, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Spot the Blogger where you'll find bloggers during CPW, and some bonus tips!

  

  is not a guide to optimizing your CPW experience... here are a few things I wish I knew as a prefrosh! 1) Your host loves you, so try your best to get to know them! Remember that your host is fully aware of the

  • by Connie H. '15
  • April 9, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  Why So Serious? On Keeping Life in Perspective

  

  . If you're wondering what it's like to go to MIT, it's pretty much like ... treadmill. The treadmill just keeps going and going. You're trying to reach ... on your face or completely screw up and end up tearing apart the

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • March 25, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wake Up Calls because The Big Picture needs you

  

  all of your work as an MIT student. I know plenty that are never zombies ... important to you. That said, you're probably wondering why I would expose ... days when you're coming into Cambridge from Boston, halfway through

  • by Ana V. '15
  • October 23, 2011