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• Blog / Admissions

  March Questions Omnibus 2

  

  will send your decision via DHL. The decision should get to Chennai in ... ); sending in a strong application is all you can do to "influence the RSI ... . I sent in a CD with my application, not to be picked apart for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 11, 2005
• Blog / Blog Projects

  How I Write My Data Analysis Blogs just in case you were wondering

  

  ready to analyze. In order to get it ready, I need to "clean" it. What ... locations where each player (in a virtual game of hide and seek) chose to hide ... misspelled, causing errors in my code as it tried to iterate over a list of

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 28, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The ‘How to College’ Masterpost A comprehensive guide for frosh, from all corners of the interwebz.

  

  , etc. I feel that it’s important to have knowledge on how to be safe in ... on entering college. So click away! If you’re like me, then in the ... internet related to the topic. If you’re not like me...well, I still hope one

  • by Selam G. '18
  • August 13, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Missing Pieces Check your application tracking.

  

  . This is a good time for you to check your application tracking on My ... done, so as long as you get us the copies in a timely manner, we'll be ... get us a missing piece is by fax. Our Records Office fax number is (617

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 24, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes and Casting and Birthdays, oh my! What are "Things That Wake Me Up at 9am"?

  

  elaborate ruse to get me off campus. In a very "ahhh you got me!" wag of the ... .01 forces you to really get what's going on, a quick scouring of the formula ... to a total of 20 pages written. Every paper you write is then peer

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • November 29, 2011
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  Can a QB Finalist that didn’t rank MIT still apply for RA?

  If you’re a QuestBridge Finalist that didn’t rank MIT, you are ... you are a QuestBridge Finalist who wishes to apply to MIT Regular Action. In the email, please include your full name, date of birth, and the
• Blog / Challenges

  My Rejection Resume working up the courage to look failure in the eye

  

  *inferior* to getting a job in some way. This probably stems from the fact ... advise you that learning how to deal with those feelings in a healthy way ... above, and watching my friends get straight As for multiple semesters in a

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • October 12, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Notes on the Interview It's only going to be as fun as you want it to be.

  

  research in high school, don't feel compelled to provide your EC with a 40 ... want to help a new generation of students to get in. When you email, use ... a bad day, perhaps your EC had a bad day - but don't let it get to you

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 26, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Feeling Good And mostly musing

  

  —found out the answers, and have a good mind to kick myself in the head. 7 ... echoed in the pages—or pdf files—of your applications, one that shouldn ... is preparing everyone here to make a palpable difference in the world

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • November 26, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  busy, busy, busy screaming into the void

  

  to study somewhere else, but this isn't it. in a stroke of ... events in each section, bullet points even to the paragraph and sentence ... a normal mit, and i didn't want to spend one and a half more. it

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 12, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  I Get To Blog Today! Is this meta enough?

  

  . Understand your weaknesses. You really will end up taking a nap if you work in ... 's good for your productivity. Eat your meals in the dining hall. A day ... to an organized, clutter-free space is a huge boost to your mood

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • November 3, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Music, Photography, and Two.js i am proficient at two (2) of these things.

  

  lights off in the room, open the shutter on your camera, release a drop of ... Hello World! I haven't posted in a while - life has been busy ... , reorganized my room. After attending a synthfest in the Media Lab a while ago

  • by Joe B. '18
  • November 15, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  I Wrote an MIT Application Essay on Getting a B in Calculus College Search 2KChel, how I found MIT, and how I turned the B around

  

  significant challenges in my life up to that point than getting an A in math ... to my dad so I could get a second opinion on what I’d written. The ... wouldn’t be able to get in, just because you are never fully prepared to

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • October 12, 2014
• Blog / How to MIT

  Gallivanting with Gilles or, how I learned to stop worrying and love the MIT Mailing Lists.

  

  one too. If you're a student with too much food, you get to give it away without waste; if you're a student without any good, you get free food ... , How I Came To Own and Love A 'Wagon For The Little Old Lady Who Lived In

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 4, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  coronavirus, one year later recounting the craziest ten days of my life

  

  to put thoughts on a page rather than being lost in my own head ... expect a perfect system to be created in such a short time frame. At the ... too much in particular, but was helping to create a “31.4 Things to Do

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • March 6, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Blog Graveyard skeletons in my google docs

  

  for a different reason, whether it was to get somewhere or just to ... lot of lying in bed, the first time I’d had a queen sized bed to myself ... , statistics on LGBTQ support on campus, mentions in the news, to name a few

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • February 12, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  I waited waaaay too long to get a new computer Finally, a development environment I can work with!

  

  RAM (those are solid specs, in case you're not a computer person) and I ... computer died. Or the time it took multiple hours to get a simple piece of ... research project...or the time I spent literally ten hours trying to get a

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • October 8, 2018
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I don’t like SPAM! Technology to the rescue!

  

  I know you’re already thinking to yourself, “Where is Dave going to ... with Bacon!*)? Perhaps a photo of SPAM carved to resemble some bit of ... ’ve been getting more than usual on the blogs lately, and it’s a trend that

  • by Dave McOwen
  • October 6, 2009
• Blog / Athletics

  Go, ninja, go. A four hour tour of Boston, with Gilligan, and the Skipper too.

  

  around in only track shorts, if you're not running a marathon or anything ... --there's a nice one in Cape Cod. Take the Bolt Bus down to New York (not the ... all the way up to Boston. You'll still get in great shape, you'll still

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 24, 2006
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Deferred Early

  

  students shortly. In the meantime, please feel free to use this forum to chat ... deferred, then we will reconsider your application anew in Regular Action ... As you know, we had a very competitive Early Action applicant pool

  • by Decisions
  • December 14, 2013