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  MIT Admissions 2007 A quick look at this year's admissions.

  

  , and will be online at https://decisions.mit.edu shortly. As Ben has ... , when the decisions come out, I know you will feel a range of emotions. I ... students total (including the 390 from early action) for an overall admit

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 17, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  The waiting is the hardest part

  

  VA...being its 3:18AM. But you can see the space marked off with tape ... . hope the mailman obeys my instructions. Being MIT admissions officers ... was coming, but still we anxiously awaited what we knew would be the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 13, 2004
• Blog / MIT Life

  REX Now An Option for RBA Freshmen Next House's freshmen, starting with the class of 2012, can now participate in REX. !!!!!!!!

  

  announcement in the Tech: Freshmen placed in Next House will be allowed to ... House freshman will be allowed to enter the REX housing readjustment ... moves within the dorm so they can be closer to the friends they've already

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 30, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  A FAPulous Start On how I’ve spent 0.0016% of my life at MIT so far.

  

  be broken up into two sizeable chunks: the first 6,681 days, and the ... , and your values. Plus, early acceptance can sometimes be the difference ... this post to exist in the blogosphere today. Being at MIT meant that I

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • August 27, 2012
• Blog / Events

  4th of July Celebrations Boston, and the MIT campus, are great places to celebrate the 4th of July.

  

  " on July 3rd. This year will be the third year I've attended the Preview ... arguably the best 4th of July festivities in the country, and MIT has a front row seat. Each year on July 4th, a concert by the Boston Pops is

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 2, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  The Interview…Part 1 ECs are some of my favorite people in the world and you'll like them too.

  

  next four years. Your EC will be able to help you with lots of the ... 't do that! The interview isn't anything like a test. But each EC can be ... ECs appreciate it because while they like being the teacher they still

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • September 18, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freshman Year vs. Senior Year The same, but different...

  

  , I was excited (wow! A graduate class! Being taught robotics by the ... with this one might be a mistake....) Normally, the only classes that ... ?) "One day you too can be certified to wear hawaiian [shirts] all the time

  • by Selam G. '18
  • September 16, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  On Essay Writing A guide to essay writing for the express purpose of obtaining admittance to an institute…

  

  acknowledged that at some point in the application process, you will be ... ; The point being: it's exhausting. The process, at least the first two ... the highly specific title in this post's tagline, they can be applied to

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • July 22, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Guest Post: Who You Vote for May Not Matter that you vote most certainly does!

  

  ’t know anyway. That election will be done, and the only purpose it will ... processes are, so I thought it would be good to engage the system I was ... , students across this state will have the opportunity to voice their opinion

  • by Erick P. '17
  • October 13, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Summertime Things to do with your 100 days in the Summertime

  

  . But if you have the skills to pay the bills, you will also be able to ... sessions, tour the campus, and even though most students will not be on ... more..... And don’t underestimate the importance of being away from home

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • July 22, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Holy Grail of Classes Think of the coolest class you can. Then think of one that's a million times…

  

  like the plague, so being willing to practice it is a huge first step ... anticipated it being difficult to get back into the swing of things but was ... Equations. It's too early to tell exactly how manageable this class will be

  • by Snively '11
  • February 6, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The other 2 of the 3 R’s About reading and writing on campus -- forget the 'rithmetic.

  

  . The reading will be on Thursday, September 25, at 7:00pm in MIT's Kirsch ... student, I too found MIT's writing and literature courses to be among the ... (and MIT writing professor) Junot Díaz will open the Fall 2008 MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 4, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Home Away From Home Complete with Batman mask, kettle corn, and ticket stubs

  

  defining book of my childhood Squids will be Squids. From there we have a ... 's zoom into some of the more interesting parts! On top we have a couple of props from my favorite movies/comics. The first shelf holds the

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • November 4, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cute! an MIT mood meter – Are you smiling today?

  

  (and will be coming back soon! c:) But now for the cute... the other day I saw this installation in the Infinite Corridor. (You can see me awkwardly on the side taking a picture; the camera's hiding my face. harhar

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • April 16, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Dear Applicants: The College Essay part 3 of the Dear Applicants series

  

  them, haven't you? Do the stats and titles make you want to be their ... every Saturday morning, you may not be on your own. Don’t read the “top ... your tale. May the muse be with you always! Your story is now part of

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 12, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Power Tools at 2 AM A typical MIT experience.

  

  :00 WEdnesday for Floor Rush. So basically every single freshman on campus will be ... and started to explain to the girl behind me what the picture would be ... pulley system he built. They were all discussing who would be the unlucky

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 2, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Missing Application Materials? What to do if your MyMIT tracking shows missing documents.

  

  have completed the processing of the materials submitted, I will post ... , it will be appropriate to send in an additional copy of this missing ... finished processing all of the application materials submitted for early

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 10, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW roundup Meet the Bloggers, dinner with a physics professor, and a photography contest for those of…

  

  ) of the CPW experience will be posted on an upcoming blog entry, in ... company of the MITblogs readership who would hardly be deterred by daunting ... sentence is to be interpreted literally in the context of “there's so many

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • April 20, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  unicorns big confusion

  

  people can be unicorns too. not in the business sense of the word, since ... because i expect to be worth a billion dollars in the future. rather, what i ... still important decisions up ahead, and some of the options will lead to

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • September 18, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  Yeah, I’m turning twenty, it’s terrifying one year of mit

  

  -down lemonade will be served. Soon, I'll find myself using a hand drill for the ... for the rest of the year. Next week will be registration day, and I ... , that everything will be okay. That I won't regret the decisions I'll make

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 28, 2020