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• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  You gotta have stuff Places to get different kinds of stuff around campus. And rudimentary directions, too!

  

  most of the stuff the average student needs on a day-to-day basis (and ... having passed the FEE? To which another anonymous commenter replied ... not considered equivalent to passing the FEE. The FEE, for those who don

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 6, 2006
• Blog / How to MIT

  THAT’S RIGHT! AP scores and computing at MIT, these are a few of my favorite things...

  

  connect to MIT; you only need a username and password. This is a much easier ... , you need to get some Kerberos tickets. (Kerberos is a security protocol that allows the user to transmit data securely.) To do this, you'll need

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 18, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds, Episode 4: A New Hope Addressing the concerns of undecided students.

  

  allowance charge? Don't parents need to put money in an account for food or ... at Yale (I don't need to use Google to know that Yale is an amazing ... purposes?" Transfer credit at MIT is handled by the individual departments

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 23, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Passing Out ...of classes. Or in class. We'll see.

  

  page for up-to-date information on AP and transfer credit.] Remember ... . Who says legal adults don't need to feel secure sometimes? (Also, all ... summer); it just allows you to take harder classes. (Who DOES that?) So if

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 3, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  for transfer), the other site says that I need to spend at least 4 ... : "How many international transfer applicants are generally admitted to MIT ... of transferring to MIT in the future should mirror MIT's freshman year

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 31, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Holding out for a piece of Pi because there wasn't enough to go around the first time

  

  transfer, one needs to enroll at another institution. In order to be a competitive transfer applicant, one needs to take full advantage of the ... . Those accepting a spot on the Waiting List, need to choose another

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • March 26, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  Three More Tales of Junior Year the sequel to Three Tales of Junior Year

  

  to the Learning Zone A wise woman once said that you need to raise ... couldn’t handle more of Harvard. Instead, I found similar but much more ... my academic journey. I never think about transferring to Harvard again

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 31, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Collective Apprehension Seems like my last entry freaked everyone out. No worries guys! You can do it!…

  

  , and transfer to community college. Hopefully not :) but I'm still scared ... , I think people here worry too much. We're all used to being brilliant ... we were playing some kind of game and needed to add up a bunch of

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 23, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  everything, all at once thoughts on science, ambition, and obsession

  

  would be too much for me to focus on at once? Totally unpredictable ... science and ambition, for me, necessarily need to be opposed? As it turns ... . I picked the UROP because I felt a need to do research, and it was

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • August 2, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Once upon a time Who I was in high school.

  

  that needed to get cut, which was good, because I was taking a ... found it much easier to learn from lectures than just from books, because ... they're much easier to get when somebody is telling you which details are

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 19, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The middle of the semester I'm kinda over this workload

  

  equilibrium, there is a limit to how much I can handle and still be happy ... miss out on once-in-a-lifetime opportunities in order to do more work. So ... of inured me to feeing burnt out. Then I went through a period that was

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • March 28, 2018
• FAQ / Transfer

  Does MIT require standardized tests for transfer applicants?

  We require the SAT or the ACT from first year and transfer applicants. Please visit our Tests & scores page for more complete details.
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Guest Post] Getting Help @ MIT by Warren K. ’27

  

  imagine the kind of support you’ll get. You don’t need to know what to ask for. You just need to reach out. I didn’t start out knowing who to talk ... listening to me and reminding me that I am capable of handling everything

  • by Jeremy W.
  • January 17, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Q&A The ones that passed the "lmgtfy" test

  

  but I worry that I won't be able to handle it or that I'll overload ... surprise yourself by how much you're able to take on. That said, if you ... transfer admission process handled by the same people who deal with freshmen

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 10, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waitlist and transfer: quick update No decisions yet, but some notes & reminders.

  

  30% over last year. We plan to release transfer admissions decisions by ... the transfer students we are able to admit. And of course, like in our ... -blind fashion and we meet every student's full financial need. Thanks go out to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 27, 2009
• 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 / Admissions

  Answers To Your Questions ...and happy thanksgiving!

  

  August 2007 will MIT make a conditional offer i.e. I will need to get three ... ?" Definitely not. We will track it down if we need to. If it still appears to be ... -duty I need my F5 key to be..." Our goal is to release decisions online at

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 22, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  To-Do List for Regular Action Applicants With the deadline a month away, there are things you need to be doing now.

  

  one. Requesting a fee waiver does not negatively impact your application. And if you qualify for a fee waiver, your family needs the $65 more than ... If you are applying to MIT this year, here's an update on what you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 1, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  World of Wires [by Emily '15] Are you living in a computer simulation?

  

  [by Emily LaVerriere '15] First of all, I need to second Miren ... ’s early precursor to films like The Matrix and Tron, World of Wires offers ... fair amount of theater in high school, but I had no idea what to expect

  • by ARTalk
  • January 9, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  October ‘06 Questions Omnibus Some advice from MIT interviewers, and answers to your questions.

  

  : once in the late '80's and early '90's, and returned to doing it just ... it helps them to relax, and reminds them that they have much to be ... offices, or almost any other location. If you need to make a sartorial

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 23, 2006