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• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  the ACT or the SATI, your lower SATI scores will be ignored ... requirements. But AP seems to be the American standard. Which one is preferable ... well in two of my classes but well in the rest?" Slipping a bit will not

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 14, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  chaos and an exam that I technically failed irl deus ex machina

  

  WILL be included in the final grade calculation only if it makes their ... take-home exam will be taken into account and may bump you up to the next ... , because part of being an adult is Doing It Anyway. After the exam, I

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 28, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  June Questions Omnibus 1 Bigfoot asked a few weeks back, "Will you be posting an omnibus soon, Matt?" Yes,…

  

  choosing," so the Korean SAT II will be fine. Class-wise, we have no required ... perfection. We will be considering your context, and that context includes the ... the way transfer applicants are selected would be helpful." The transfer

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 13, 2005
• Blog / Personal Travel

  halfway across the world moving to russia for the semester

  

  "]panhellenic recruitment,[/annotation] then stressed about not being able to fit all the ... .03[/annotation] reading quiz that was due in the time I would be on the plane. But ... on my flight to Moscow were also transferring and having the same

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • September 24, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decision Day Eve Your questions as the May 1 deadline approaches.

  

  you in the fall! More information will be available soon here. If you ... anything until mid-May, so please be patient. In the meantime, make sure you enroll at another school before May 1. If you're a transfer applicant: The

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 30, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  What YOU’RE Doing This Summer! Do yourself a favor and watch this! Make sure you're not doing anything for the…

  

  be applying to MIT this year. At the end of June I had the opportunity ... ....yesterday to be exact) visited the front gates of Michael Jackson's Neverland ... standing on the highest point on earth that can be traveled in a vehicle

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 24, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  March Questions Omnibus 3

  

  will be from the same part of the city, or be the same race, or the same ... instatnce, if 200 of the accepteds decide not to go to MIT, how many will be ... anything we can do to... move up the ranks? 3) When will we be notified, if

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 20, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  sunscreen physical health and stuff

  

  the wrong form to complete a physical task, the consequences can be more ... image of my left foot this anecdote isn’t just me being pedantic, by the ... few minutes for the transfer to complete, and then suddenly my new phone

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • October 4, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Snow! Getting out and saving your sanity

  

  would be the year we had no winter. And for a long time, it looked like I would be right. We in the outdoors club even called off our "Winter Circus ... . Fingers crossed. But since I won't be out and enjoying the slopes this

  • by Chris M. '12
  • March 2, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Online Decisions = YES Some great news.

  

  MyMIT. Decisions will be available to those who meet all of the ... that you know your correct username and password. We will not be in the ... We are pleased to announce that MIT admissions decisions will be made

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 6, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  DNA and How to Extract It Messy, slimy, colorful science from a class I taught for Spark.

  

  out the DNA from one nonreplicating cell, it will be about two meters ... learning how to read our DNA, we will be able to better understand genetic ... final translation is done by transfer molecules, which contain the code

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • May 31, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  There Will Be Pi (Day)

  

  We have something to tell you - with a little help from the bloggers:       MIT Regular Action admissions decisions will be ... are released, access decisions.mit.edu and login using the same username

  • by A Delicious Pie
  • March 6, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  FIRST fun And now...the much anticipated (but never duplicated!) photo-filled account of the coolest robotics competition ever!

  

  to be there. What is FIRST? Only the greatest thing ever, basically ... into crates to be shipped off to the next location- if they're lucky, it ... taking over when you could be letting the high school students learn things

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 29, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Perks of Being a Humanities Major and downsides, too

  

  . So there’s that for now. The summary of three Course 17 weeks. I will ... ’t started in lieu of this post). The freshmen will have their first 8.01 exam ... Read Read Read Read Read Read Write Such is the life of a HASS major

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 23, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  August Questions Omnibus 2 Many more of your questions and my answers.

  

  . So, unfortunately, for now places like these blogs will be one of the ... to be involved with things you are excited about, to the extent which ... is not even within the first decile due to the transfer situation

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 29, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ETH Zürich, hier komme ich! A semester of all things Swiss German and chocolate to come

  

  . I had been on the lookout for other options, and ETH seemed to be the ... years, but this would be the first time through Course 6.   How it ... . We would be the guinea pigs. Yet, this would be a once

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • November 1, 2017
• FAQ / First-year application

  Do dual enrollment students apply as a first-year or transfer applicant?

  -year applicant regardless of how many units of study you may have taken at the university level. Information on transfer credit is available at the Office of the First Year site.
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Off to Zambia

  

  features the community members like or don't like. In addition, we will be ... ) We will spend the majority of our trip in the community of Mwape, which ... , so we will spend some time checking on the panels and assessing whether

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 7, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  a shoebox pc clips of summer

  

  time how i'll be quite sad leaving this place when i'm gone. the familiar ... , i sometimes miss transfer buses for this reason, and the red line is -just- a little too far away to be comfortable. but honestly, the distance

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • July 17, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  When The Omnipotent Hand Of Google Fails You How some classes at the Institvte are justifiably hard.

  

  Freudian terror. Flash back to the real world, where school is still kind of hard despite having little in the way of required classes. A classmate ... just intrinsically awful at jazz, and this will get easier as we gain

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 23, 2011