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• FAQ / First-year application

  How do I track the progress of my application?

  You may track the progress of your application in the application ... Action deadlines. If some of your application pieces are missing, please don’t panic. While it is important to submit your application on time
• Blog / Academics & Research

  snapshot diary 2.0 an image a day keeps the psets (and workday) away

  

  would be mean, and was fast enough to meet the time criteria. We had some ... that delivered water to your table, which is pictured. It was cool and

  • by Waly N. '24
  • January 14, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  51 Things I Want to Say to 2022s one senior's autumn thoughts

  

  interact with you over the past six months, starting with all your wonderful ... know you online and in person, and I have loved your memes and inside ... these thoughts can help, even a little bit. As you submit your first MIT

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 30, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guide to MIT: Academics requirements, resources, and miscellaneous info

  

  quarter-long PE classes). Your chosen major(s)/minor(s) requirements ... number of electives. The units required depend on your department, and can ... communication intensive course within your department. You'll learn how to present

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 6, 2018
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  suggestions for MIT merch but they're bad

  

  get merch for my parents. It’s your standard college merch store, plus a ... want to channel your inner Tim the Beaver. Or if you just don't want to ... those snow boots and sport your MIT pride with TECHNOLOGY spelled out on

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • December 10, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  RA deadline is approaching

  

  emails. For all of you trying to get your Regular Action application in by ... January 1. This means you can click "submit" on your application ... ? It is perfectly fine if, through no fault of your own, your school

  • by Kris Guay
  • December 27, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  RA deadline is approaching no need to panic

  

  you trying to get your Regular Action application in by the January 1 ... January 1. This means you can click "submit" on your application ... ? It is perfectly fine if, through no fault of your own, your school

  • by Kris Guay
  • December 30, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action Updates 2013 things that are happening

  

  able to advocate most compellingly on your behalf and have them send ... Admissions; Room 10-100; 77 Massachusetts Avenue; Cambridge, MA 02139. Your ... extra mail and faxes. And if your teachers do use fax or mail, remember

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 17, 2013
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Beard today, gone tomorrow a touching tale of a man and his beard.

  

  you can squeeze out is a patchy tuft of fuzz on your lips and cheeks. Or ... your decision as every day you look in the mirror and look like a slob. Your beard growth very well could be accidental; the result of a few long

  • by Chris M. '12
  • December 1, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Here’s a Plan let's burn off the pi(e)

  

  about now, right? How about forcefully regulating your heart rate by ... since you’re physically exhausted, you can’t mentally exhaust yourself by ... schedule for the remainder of your week, to take advantage of the adrenaline

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • March 9, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Admitted Students Meetings… I hope you'll attend the event near you.

  

  admitted students. The events are designed to provide you and your families ... students from your area as well as MIT alums, current students and parents ... of meetings is posted within the Admitted Students Portlet of your My

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • March 24, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  An Online Going-Away Card for Ben Jones Today is Ben Jones's last day at MIT. Comment here to wish him the best.

  

  you're reading this site right now, odds are Ben has touched your life ... the comments thread in this post to leave your best wishes for Ben as he

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 26, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waitlist Update The Waitlist Committee has finalized decisions and has emailed all waitlisted applicants.

  

  . Please check your email account for your individual waitlist decision (it should be there soon!). Thank you for your patience throughout this process

  • by Decisions
  • May 20, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admissions Decisions

  

  from one individual school will not make or break your future happiness ... your talents to go on to do wonderful things with the education and skills you'll receive in college. I am confident in your abilities, and

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 18, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT Meets The OC Be sure to watch the April 6 episode!

  

  : Ben From: Monica Subject: MIT and one of your favorite shows... Hello ... received an inquiry this week that (as an occasional reader of your blog) instantly brought you to mind... Your friends at The OC contacted me for

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 2, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Mari McQuaid Name: Mari McQuaid; Job title: Assistant Director of Admissions; Hometown: Verona, NJ

  

  that your personality, not just your achievements, shows through in the application. You're competing against thousands of other students who have the ... you, though, is your personality, your sense of humor, your unique home

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 8, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decisions Are Beginning To Arrive Some thoughts for everyone.

  

  A few of you are starting to receive your decisions. To those of you ... very, very proud of your accomplishment. To those of you who didn't get in, please continue to hold your heads up high. We didn't have room for

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 14, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  (Q & A)^(n+1)

  

  disadvantage, is it even allowed ?" We always want a transcript of your grades ... results count for anything?" We will absolutely consider your international ... International Baccalaureate, etc. For students in these systems, your results will

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 31, 2004
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  Do I have to submit a math/science recommendation with my QB application?

  recommendation, but if your application didn’t include a math/science teacher letter of recommendation, we strongly recommend asking one of your math or ... Bridge Finalist, you will be able to add the recommender information to your MIT
• FAQ / First-year application

  Does MIT have any age limits?

  from high school for a while, we would expect to see the results of your ... you. Obviously, the greater the distance from your high school studies ... evaluations. Evaluations or recommendations from your employers, mentors, and