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  Missing documents! FAQ: What happens if part of my application isn't showing up yet?

  

  questions. First: no, you're not in trouble if your materials haven' ... have already sent. Odds are, we have your original and have not processed ... more than two weeks since you had your interview, but do know that the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 4, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  using the same username and password that you use to log into your My ... to receive your decision online before logging in to decisions ... appreciate it. It's an honor to be entrusted with this part of your lives

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 17, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Splish Splash ♪ ♫ great programs at MIT and beyond!

  

  from "The Physics of Singing" to "Build Your Own Solar Rechargeable Lamp ... never even considered or known to exist! If you're in high school and feel ... research the programs that are out there. Take off your shoes and get

  • by Ana V. '15
  • November 19, 2011
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Availability Heuristic with applications to pledging

  

  fraternity (for example, because you have too many extracurriculars on your ... do is not ask at all and just have a vague worry hanging over your head ... . Get curious. Collect information. Then make your decision. Good luck! 

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • September 11, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Sneak Preview (to next) Weekend let's just pretend I managed to backronym CPW in the title

  

  combination of fun and information out of your CPW: Make friends. You'll stay ... culture than the rest of your college preview weekends combined, but if you ... replace your recurring nightmare of being forced to swim the Charles clad in

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • April 3, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Love Affair: 11.027 & New Orleans [by Janet Li '12] Spring break in NOLA.

  

  French Quarter. How did you spend your spring break? Eight students in the ... down to New Orleans for the summer. What are your summer plans, and how did you experience art over your spring break?

  • by ARTalk
  • March 27, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  It’s the PI-nal countdown! Don't roll your eyes at me.

  

  rejection letter. And the best way I can think of to calm your nerves right ... philosophy, what is absolutely unquestionable is that your applications were in ... seconds. Har. Sending peace and love your way, Elizabeth

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • March 12, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Women’s Initiative A bit about my classes - and why girls are awesome

  

  one that was 10 feet tall If you're a middle/high-schooler, you should get your science administrator to check out this page, so we can visit YOU next year. And if you're curious, you can check out the

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 8, 2011
• Blog / Hacks

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

  

  Medical shares your pain (or your sense of humor): And I guess the editors ... cost of your productivity.

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

  Stay Tuned Liveblog, coming your way

  

  school you don't want to attend. It'll make your April much easier when you ... college will not be able to see your senior year, so make sure your Junior ... apply if you feel ready and have done a lot of research and know what you're

  • by Snively '11
  • July 14, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hits from the ‘90s ♪ Why can't we be friends? ♫

  

  matter is, if I haven't met you, I'm not your friend. I don't want you ... other than that, I'm sorry I won't be able to accept your friend requests ... see the need to sugar-coat any of this. If this is your first time to

  • by Snively '11
  • July 2, 2009
• Blog / Hacks

  MIT is “Hacked” Ultimatum

  

  , however, that your prank was deemed "lame sauce" by the majority of people ... you have not improved upon your "prank" with something much more ... hack is. Yours Truly, MIT

  • by Snively '11
  • April 1, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.670 Wrapup I'm done!

  

  then repeat. That's right, theoretically there's order to what you're ... 've talked to the CAD guys at Hasbro, and I've talked with other people. If you're ... Windows XP. Thus, your options are: 1) Buy a Vista laptop and then swap out

  • by Snively '11
  • January 29, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  LAST! It's the end of the world as we know it!

  

  Stop doing your homework, don’t worry about papers, don’t pay your bills, don’t make weekend plans, don’t even finish applying to MIT, there’s no point. This is goodbye, this is my last post. I know what you’re

  • by Chris M. '12
  • September 10, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  First Day of Class Sick.

  

  /1/08.  Please be advised that you need to drop the subject from your schedule. I ... offered in the fall and it fits really nicely into your schedule right now ... let me into this class. If you're anyone else, please send red Gatorade

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 4, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Let’s Take a Walk until orientation!

  

  again, only better, because now you have all your stuff here, can do ... would have been the kind of math that causes a ringing in your ears and then makes you want to beat your head against the wall. The Pythagorean

  • by Snively '11
  • August 13, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  The Pink Hair Problem What do you do for your college interview if you have dyed hair and a…

  

  't connect still do your best to talk about yourself and your interests. That ... you can remove your nose ring easily, you probably should do that and avoid startling your EC. As for changing your hair color just to impress

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 7, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Ring Committee Wrap Up For those interested . . .

  

  , Congratulations on completing your first year at MIT! It has been a tough year ... for your patience, and have a restful and satisfying summer! Sincerely, Your 2011 Class Council Daniel, Anshul, Lulu, Sivakami, Sheena, May, Jeff

  • by Snively '11
  • June 24, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Win Sam Stuff! That, amongst other things.var gaJsHost = (("https:" == document.location.protocol) ? "https://ssl." : "http://www.");document.write(unescape("%3Cscript src='" +…

  

  Waaaaaaaah! You've moved on to '13 already!? I don't feel loved anymore! Waaaaaah! Yikes guys, chill! You're like, 2 months away from MIT ... today. If you're in Interphase and you're ever bored during the weekend

  • by Snively '11
  • June 21, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Read This! All those questions you needed answeredvar gaJsHost = (("https:" == document.location.protocol) ? "https://ssl." : "http://www.");document.write(unescape("%3Cscript…

  

  your end too. Actually, it barely even counts as work, we just want you ... question whose answer doesn't really exist, at least not in the form you're ... 't apply Early Action (this means your application is due by January 1st) I

  • by Snively '11
  • June 4, 2008