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  A Summer of Learning Because MIT classes don't spend too much time on hacking into computer systems

  

  "Nat, to hack you need to understand systems better than the sys ... could offer and it's been so much more. There have been three aspects to ... quality assurance and it's been wonderful to get back to coding. Burning the

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • July 29, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Oh, sweet freedom? One girl's tale of how to (try and) fend for herself in college. Tire swing…

  

  need others to help them. Having to fend for myself for the last two ... told the House Manager that the branch needed to be cut down and the ... as I can. After all, I did apply to MIT once. Oh, wait. That was what

  • by Keri G. '10
  • October 23, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  dont want to write ah

  

  so near. and soon enough, i'll need to apply for opt, and go apartment ... the past month, not here nor in my personal notes. i want to say that i've been busy, but that's not true. i haven't been busy much at all. let

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 11, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  What have I been doing this break?

  

  would like to transfer to MIT for their electrical engineering program but ... office is looking in a transfer applicant. Thanks." To answer this, I contacted a close friend who was accepted to MIT as a transfer. Here's what

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • January 3, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  For Deferred Students Some advice and answers.

  

  send in a whole new version of my application? No. You do not need to ... reason" why you were deferred, or "what needs to be improved," simply ... 's nothing that I see to be lacking or needing improvement -- most of our

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 17, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  August Questions Omnibus 1 In this entry, I answer your recent questions left in the comments of previous entries.

  

  about applying as a transfer so i needed to consult which courses i should ... marks and test scores alone similarly won't impress us. What we need to ... some regularity, actually. You'll need to either get your dad to fill out

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 8, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  how can i keep from singing? a midpoint check-in

  

  way, about proving, just as much to myself as to others, that I am ... care so much about this sense of independence, but suffice it to say that ... energy to make my own dinner, which spawned additional guilt about having

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • July 22, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  Deferred Students Update Some Q&A for deferred students.

  

  needs to be improved," simply because things are much more complex than ... do not need to "improve" your application, or redo/edit/modify part or ... deferred applicant, there's nothing that I see to be lacking or needing

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 18, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  More For Deferred Students FAQ and advice.

  

  need to "improve" your application, or redo/edit/modify part or all of ... reason" why you were deferred, or "what needs to be improved," simply ... 's nothing that I see to be lacking or needing improvement -- most of our

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 11, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  transferring student culture online virtual rush? it's more likely than you'd think

  

  emotionally taxing. From August 23rd to the 30th, dorms hosted events to introduce frosh to their culture and subcommunities, which was the equivalent ... happens in the week first-years get to happens"]REX.[/annotation]Then, frosh

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 8, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  a morning exam does. Despite what my 9.01 Intro to Neuroscience ... energy, so try to use it wisely. Be prepared to study on your own, a lot ... Dear Members of the Class of 2022, It's been an absolute pleasure to

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

  First Days in NYC

  

  single buyer in Italy responsible for supplying energy to retail consumers ... although much of the criticism does raise valid concerns, the IRS is adapting ... findings of the Energy Sector Inquiry, launched in June 2005 in response to

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 10, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  from me to you burn it all down

  

  Sometimes, you need to let things go up in flames. . . . I have ... melting spoon. I didn’t get the opportunity to use it very much. I made one ... anything I had written—I just needed it all to be somewhere other than my

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • October 17, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions Omnibus & Fierce Forever More questions answered, with a few words about yesterday's Fierce Forever 6.

  

  , "Once the interview is completed, does the applicant need to send a ... test scores, when do the scores need to be received by MIT? I just ... that takes 2 days (at $26..). Do I need to get the official score reports

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 30, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  XREG

  

  to Harvard, while going to MassArt and SMFA require just one transfer ... applications as well as giving a presentation on MIT & admissions to a group ... to do a presentation today; I haven't given a presentation since

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 5, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Transfer Decisions to be Released Today

  

  ; ** Unsolicited advice from Labs ** If you were hoping to transfer but were ... MIT Transfer applicants will receive their decisions today! All applicants will be emailed their decisions at 5 pm. Eastern Time to the email

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • May 7, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  E-mail It's like D-mail, only the next letter.

  

  -mails from me. I had to switch Gmail accounts and transfer everything over ... I can remember, back when I was applying to MIT, there were two huge perks I was looking forward to if I got accepted. The first was a Brass

  • by Snively '11
  • September 30, 2008
• Blog / How to MIT

  nothing really matters or does everything? a tale of epiphanies and a crisis

  

  ."]digital communication[/annotation] in higher education from my time as a grad assistant to ... mean, where does one go when they realize they may have wasted a good ... things? With that, I took a step back and stopped focusing so much on what

  • by kellen manning
  • May 6, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Ninth Semi-Annual Q&A Answers to questions received through 2PM on 02/14/06.

  

  wouldn't unless I get into USAMO? And if it does help, to what extent and how much do I need to score in order for it to help?" A good AIME score ... cause us to take back our offer of admission, but slipping too much could

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 14, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  PE classes are…great!? catch me at the 2028 summer olympics

  

  seemingly random PE requirement alongside everything, much to everyone ... undergrads must fulfill 8 "points" of PE. Transfer students need 4 points ... classes I absolutely need to take before I graduate: tennis and sailing

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • April 3, 2025