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• Blog / Admissions

  Discovering Yourself A bit more mushy than normal. . . deal.

  

  essay the best it can be. This post is called "discovering yourself ... ? You only have room for a couple of activities, some may have to be dropped, which will they be? On MIT's application you'll have to remember

  • by Snively '11
  • June 13, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The things that can change your life…

  

  East with Crystle '07. I seriously considered transferring to Random Hall ... we wanted to do hall rush the way it was supposed to be done, not to ... " hall (this turned out to be not nearly as big a problem as we'd expected

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • December 9, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a semester in glass! i made a lot of things :D

  

  learning about safety in the lab, since you're going to be working with glass ... wanted it to be, leaving you with a piece that's[annotation note ... paperweight is really just a lump of glass. It can be completely round on the

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 28, 2022
• Blog / Public Statements

  Asking for letters of recommendation (during a pandemic) tl;dr: mostly the same as during normal times, but clarifying some points of anxiety

  

  sentences might be different —  "I transferred schools, and..."; "I took a mix ... . It doesn't have to be —  indeed, most likely shouldn't be —  longer ... wonder (even though, to be honest, we probably won't wonder at all, since

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 6, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dorm Companion #2: Cat The Boston Globe discusses MIT's four cat-friendly dorms.

  

  be completely free of pets, save fish), along with an accompanying ... seeking advice on implementing pet programs. "I never thought I'd be able ... , which were chosen over dogs because they don't need to be walked, don

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 9, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Do You Have A Core Curriculum?

  

  often single variable calculus, can be fulfilled with AP/IB exams or college transfer credit. The first six courses listed above are most ... requirements: 3 classes must be HASS distribution, or HASS-D, courses, each

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 9, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Africans@MIT: Cassava Connection Part 1 of a series, starring a man, a plan, and a root vegetable.

  

  will be interesting for prospective students in general, and also because ... , Pelkins A. ‘18. Pelkins is from Cameroon and entered MIT as a transfer ... University of Texas at Arlington, Pelkins transferred to MIT his sophomore year

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 2, 2018
• 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 to be on-location in New York City with an independent movie directed ... Transfer Prospective Hello, I am a transfer 2010 applicant from Antelope

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

  Waiting… and a more serious note about pre-decisions at the end

  

  myself the embarrassment, I won't be posting that here, but it reminded me ... around. You'd be surprised by how many people keep handwritten thank ... , and he kept a thank-you card I wrote when I transferred schools. I love

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • December 15, 2023
• Blog / Denied by MIT, Now [X]

  Letters from the 2023 decisions threads

  

  it was I wanted out of college, taught me to be able to see myself ... promise this decision is not going to be as painful for as long as you think. It was freeing, in a way, to be able to seek new dreams, create new

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 25, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Welcome Home Like what we've done with the place?

  

  website. When you have a good thing going, in can be difficult to motivate ... it even better. But this is MIT. We wouldn't be who we are if we were ... left hand side, students will be able to chronologically "step through

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 11, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Before you Register for Classes: Tools, Tips, and Resources Scheduling Tools and Tips for Incoming Students

  

  For First Semester Freshmen, Registration Day can be tough. You can ... about GIR options and resources themselves. An event not to be missed ... are required to not be “CAP-ped” (like the communication requirement for

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 20, 2015
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Labor Day, literally Moving back into my dorm room

  

  simplifies the process. Some people hire moving companies to transfer and store ... this be a warning to all pre-frosh deciding how much junk to bring to ... give me a hand. In total, renting the truck came out to be about $35 (U

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 3, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Just a Yellow Lemon Tree… I wrote a rap song for you.

  

  ) --- So when I signed on to be a blogger, I made a small promise to myself ... and this Sunday will be the 4th class (out of 7) in the program ... need to film the iHouse i3 video tonight, being Housing Chair. -Need to

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 11, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Productive, yes. Appropriately productive, no. You would think that my activities the weekend before finals might include studying.

  

  transfer the payment to the credit card. And if you can't trust yourself to ... experimental techniques. As you can imagine, test reviews tend to be more focused ... class won't have enough students registered and will be cancelled

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 21, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  A day at Seaborg Technologies interning at a nuclear startup in Denmark

  

  someone who said to me, 'I don’t mean to be racist, but,' and I nodded, like ... transfer with different materials, and I’d written a colorful flowchart to ... disillusionment with code, in a positive way. Being left to my own devices to write

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 9, 2022
• FAQ / Transfer

  How do I apply as a veteran?

  transfer admission. MIT doesn't offer any online degree programs, but if you
• FAQ / Testing

  How does MIT consider test scores? Does MIT Superscore?

  We require the SAT or the ACT from first year and transfer applicants. Please visit our Tests & scores page for more complete details. Standardized tests are required for every first-year application to MIT. However
• Blog / Challenges

  first week class reflections i am home

  

  lot of the time my purpose in being at such a highly regarded ... everything i was and everything i would be. and for that, i am forever full of ... window, that stops me from transferring and just giving up and going home

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 11, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So many problem sets

  

  prospectives on here might be curious to see what problems on problem sets are ... the probability that the next child of Individuals 1 and 2 will be ... membrane time constant τm? iv) How much external electrode current would be

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 19, 2005