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• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT, Medicine, and Success from Any School thirteen years in a thousand words

  

  famous HM case, which is what spurred my interest in neuroscience in the ... school application cycle in the Fall of 2011. I applied to 27 schools but ... GPA even in Course 9, after turning down the opportunity to "earn

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • January 22, 2025
• FAQ / First-year application

  Do students apply to a specific major?

  Here's one less thing to worry about when applying to MIT: Students apply to MIT for general admission and select a major at the end of the ... asks students to list their "course of interest" only, and the choice
• Blog / Admissions

  All About The Author A bit about me and my job as Director of this site.

  

  Hi folks, My name is Ben Jones and I work in the MIT admissions office. My job, among other things, is to manage this site. I write stuff ... 't satisfied to simply recreate our print materials in the online space. That

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 6, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  Davidson Fellows scholarship program A great scholarship opportunity from the wonderful folks at the Davidson Institute for Talent Development.

  

  Development, the program provides scholarships of $50,000, $25,000 or $10,000 to ... creation in the fields of Science, Mathematics, Technology, Music, Literature, Philosophy or "Outside the Box." To apply, you must submit the Preliminary

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 1, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  What I just did You'll never believe it.

  

  it, is easily accessible by you. Feel free to explore and check out the ... the score from my last test. Can you say "fail?" I can! Oh, 2.005 is "Thermal Fluids." 8 minutes ago I discovered the answer. MIT subscribes to

  • by Snively '11
  • October 6, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Study Break on the Roof! We had an EMT study break on the roof of the tallest building in Cambridge!

  

  police officers (who unfortunately could not attend) to see the place where she works - the roof of the Green Building!  The Green Building is the ... some fun with them on the roof! Adam S. '14 wanted a photo of him in

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • May 8, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  to climb the mountain that is MIT. There are also those students who ... blog post to concentrate conversation in the open threads for admitted ... next steps to come in early April. Congratulations to the Class of 2022

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  to climb the mountain that is MIT. There are also those students who ... blog post to concentrate conversation in the open threads for admitted ... next steps to come in early April. Congratulations to the Class of 2021

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  More On The Interview… The deadline has passed, but if you're an EA applicant who has not yet contacted…

  

  you to another EC who is available. Some of you may live in areas where ... coming to campus - we'll assign you to an EC in the vicinity of MIT. Note ... interviewers remains accurate). A description of the current interview process is

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • October 24, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  In Real Life Matt and I are in the process of putting together a "Meet The Bloggers" party.…

  

  For those of you who will be attending CPW, Matt and I are in the ... description I just submitted to the events crew: You've spent the last 6 months getting to know the admissions "bloggers" online. Come meet Matt, Ben

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 28, 2005
• Blog / MISTI

  Architecture students Are you interested in designing abroad?

  

  the world in order to better understand how and why informal changes ... believe that no experience available to me in the States would have been half as rewarding compared to my time in Israel. The work I did in

  • by MISTI Program
  • November 21, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pilot The first video in a vlogging experiment

  

  To start out the new school year, I'm going to try including more fun multimedia stuff in these blogs. Not that I don't like writing or will stop ... this is the least awkward of the 3 thumbnail options YouTube gave me. It

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • August 31, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Pi Day = Mail Day? Too Early To Know No official mail date yet.

  

  Hi everyone, There have been a lot of comments in the blogs that we're going to mail on Pi Day this year. This was indeed the case last year, but we don't yet have a mail date set for this year. Just wanted to clarify

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 21, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Puzzle: Are we going to win? another puzzle to stimulate your mind

  

  ? "Here is my schedule. I just can't seem to get the times right. I need a ... this weekend, so I probably won't get a chance to post the solution until ... Intro to Numerical Simulation in Electrical Engineering Welding and Joint

  • by Bryan
  • August 5, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  One Art variation on a poem of Elizabeth Bishop

  

  get back to less busy, but it's hardly a disaster. —And in the end if ... The art of being hosed isn’t hard to master; the tasks (you hope) will teach you something new. To be busy, then, is hardly a disaster

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • October 22, 2020
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  50 (First) Dates You and your significant other -- where to meet on campus, where to go out,…

  

  Shuttle/SafeRide Z Center -- the only place in the winter where I've consistently found ... to work" says Sam '07 Club Passim -- live music Grendel's Den -- the ... coupon that I need to use soon Out in Boston Bank of America Pavillion

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 29, 2007
• FAQ / Interview

  What is the interview deadline?

  There isn't a specific deadline for the interview. Students submit ... Educational Counselor (EC) if there’s one available. ECs will typically use the email address you provided on your application to contact you, so please
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2005 Economics Nobel MIT's intellectual monopoly over game theory knowledge continues. (~9 pictures)

  

  , the 2005 Nobels in Economics were announced. Congrats to the two 2005 ... -worthy rendering of the E52-383 office cluster. In the first office is Professor ... . (This is where all the magic happens.) Huge kudos again to Professor

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 14, 2005
• Blog / Events

  The Week of Weeks 9/19-9/23: Libraries, MISTI, and Career Weeks. In other news, 9/26-9/30 hangs its head in shame.

  

  In addition to being Libraries Week and MISTI (MIT International Science and Technology Initiatives) Week, this week is worthy enough to be ... too many to list, so scroll to the bottom here) MIT Alumni Dinner -- you

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 20, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Grads Design the Jolt Sensor to help high school athletes detect concussions better

  

  equipment and vibrates to alert the athlete if their head accelerates in a ... inventions left and right. The builder community at MIT is one of the strongest in the world and being in an environment where people are always

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 2, 2014