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• Blog / About Decisions

  Tips from Me to You 15% is standard most places, but my tips are 100%! (awesome that is)

  

  what you have to do now? Chill out. Seriously, pat yourselves on the ... hours tooling for a C on a test, and you should take pride in your ... some people would really be here, so you may just have to trust me on

  • by Chris M. '12
  • November 4, 2008
• Blog / Announcements

  We are suspending our SAT/ACT requirement for the 2021–2022 application cycle as well

  

  cautiously planning to resume full operations in the fall.']given us hope for ... for an application to be considered.']suspend[/annotation] our testing ... requiring the SAT/ACT once it is possible for everyone to take them safely."]for

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • April 6, 2021
• Blog / How to MIT

  Invitation to Cross-Register Guest post by Katherine W. '17 :D

  

  -time MIT sophomore/junior/senior? Do you have time to drop 40+ min for ... on the way there to better face the doldrums that are mid ... lecture on Wednesday, which means I don’t need to take a separate trip to

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • October 14, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Public MIT panel on the science behind vaccines, and ending the evolving pandemic

  

  for ending the evolving pandemic, an Institute-wide webinar on Thursday ... learning algorithms developed for language to predict SARS-CoV-2 mutation and ... A few days ago, President Reif emailed the MIT community to announce

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 4, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  No Flip Flops The original title of this entry was "YakTrax."

  

  setting up for the event. Rebecca gives pointers on how to eat healthy for ... start wearing shoes and socks. To get ready for the winter, this week the ... called No Flip Flops which was full of pointers on how to survive a winter

  • by Bryan
  • November 30, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Incentive to Drop Out Two MIT students get $100,000 and lots of opportunities in a two-year fellowship.

  

  Foundation: Laura Deming wants to extend the human lifespan for a few more ... MIT, Jeffrey plans on using his fellowship to create technologies that ... to MIT in two years, I wish you all the best for the future

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 26, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Oh Wow KABOOM!

  

  !!!!!!!!!!!!) This is just a quick update on how life is for me right now (that's what these blogs are for, right? These are supposed to give you an inside look ... , after which I have to run to Target and go shopping for pants and for toy

  • by Snively '11
  • April 8, 2008
• Blog / Uncategorized

  eat food to live cook food because why not!?

  

  still on campus, however, we do have two things to help us cope—✨the power ... the rest of us got off the shuttle early to take on H-Mart and Target ... the process. There was so much going on, but I did manage to get some

  • by Allison E. '27
  • November 24, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

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

  

  waitlisted applicants. A brief overview: Of the 629 students currently on the waitlist, the committee has chosen to admit 35, to keep 64 on the waitlist ... We are writing with a quick followup to Matt's recent entry. The

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

  MIT Regular Action Deadline Extended to January 3 We have extended the RA deadline. Happy Holidays!

  

  application materials, please be patient as you wait for it to appear on the Application Tracking. It can take 3 weeks for items to appear in Application ... deadline, the longer it will take our records office to process and for it to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 3, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  21 Reasons to Join ESG A Look at MIT's Freshman Learning Communities

  

  to Marianne '15 for clarifying)) but rather Computer Science and the ... through Wednesday, for at least 3 hours a day. This forces you to get into ... Lunches! Every week a group of ESGers come together to make lunch for the

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • January 4, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Know when to hold ‘em Know when to fold 'em

  

  . This is probably due to the fact that I'm not on campus and, while I ... to start the "build" classes for my major (MechE). I better understand ... stuff. I had portioned out just enough time after CPW to study for my 2

  • by Snively '11
  • June 21, 2009
• FAQ / First-year application

  How can I explain the context of my grades/scores, and/or provide additional information?

  On the application, there are designated spaces to provide additional context on how the pandemic or other circumstances may have disrupted your ... would be helpful for us to know about your circumstances, you are welcome
• FAQ / Prepare for MIT

  Can you recommend some academic competitions?

  It's great that you're searching for programs to challenge yourself academically. We have info on science olympiads, science fairs, robotics competitions, and maker opportunities on our STEM programs page.
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  61 Things to Love About Boston Give or take a few.

  

  Bridge for a day to film 21? (More on the movie itself later.) #35 - Wait ... personal as face-to-face conversation or talking on the phone, but it's handy ... A lot of the day-to-day communication at MIT happens, not through

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 29, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Answers To Questions Fall 2007 Here are answers to the questions posted in my blog over the last month or…

  

  . Generally speaking, sometimes it takes awhile for things to show up on My ... : "What if I tend to write meticulously enough for a paper to seem d ... basically is looking for? And how can I actually get to catch the eye of the

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 31, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To Defeat the Huns ...as Hamsika said, there's major business to get down to this semester.

  

  will have to take for the degree. 4.111 basically introduces design and ... projects responding to tasks somewhere along the lines of “design a space for ... , etc. But for now, I’m just looking forward to next week – when I will

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • February 3, 2010
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  Bermuda, Jaimaica, oooh I want to take you to… One week of fun in the Dominican Republic

  

  Dominican Republic. It was our third visit (click here to see last year's entry) to the Club Med in Punta Cana and everything was wonderful except for a brief run-in with Hurricane Ernesto on our second to last day. The

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 29, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  We’re Up To Date! Tracking your application.

  

  have received. Now we're really ready to read applications! This is a good time for you to check your application tracking on MyMIT. It will show what materials we have processed for you. We should have the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 17, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lessons on How to Start a Hard Tech Startup, with Sam Altman hard tech is hard(er).

  

  in 3 months? The answer is to shorten your cycle time by aiming for ... forces you to build for a real customer; when you have deadlines every few ... focus on the "big picture."  But it's often impossible to go from 0 to 100

  • by Michael C. '16
  • April 13, 2016