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• Blog / Admissions

  October Questions Omnibus 2 Wow, lots of questions to be answered...

  

  difficult to differentiate the good ones from thousands of similar essays? It ... , such as submitting an essay that does not actually address the question ... can. "anonymous" wrote, "Since we're kind of on the topic, how does MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 30, 2005
• Blog / People & Identities

  H I C C U P S takeaways from a Bollywood film

  

  was a good-old three hours of minimal brain activity and the occasional ... A few Fridays ago, I sat down (as I normally do at the end of a long ... interesting turn of events, Naina is hired by her own alma mater to take on the

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 15, 2018
• Blog / Events

  [Joint Post] Avoiding Sunstroke Solar Cars, Solar Stories, Solar Blogs

  

  say so myself. As part of the Solar Electric Vehicle Team (SEVT), I went ... race, the first of which I wasn’t present for because I had to work my ... official start of the race, around 1am. I didn’t feel the event would get the

  • by Waly N. '24
  • November 1, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  EA Deadline: Your Questions [Updated] With the Early Action deadline fast approaching, I'll try to answer some last minute questions.

  

  overview of the topic, but I feel the 500 word version does it more justice ... quarter of the year does not end until this Friday, and teachers do not have ... alright if I mail a hard copy of materials to MIT, or does the supplement

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 31, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  A CPW Challenge I hope Chris Peterson doesn't fire me for too many prefrosh stealing his nametag...

  

  ! After the weekend, when you finally stop running around to all of the ... them to me! Better yet, post them to the tumblr (you got the address in ... of the things on the list above, or maybe the one with the most

  • by Kate R. '14
  • April 7, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  Help@MIT welcome to student resources

  

  stressed out of your mind?  The deans in this office are good to touch base ... orientation (safe travels for the rest of you arriving over the weekend!).  It ... you about just a few of the abundant resources around campus - and is by

  • by Piper '13
  • August 24, 2011
• Blog / Advice

  Exploring Classes a guide

  

  ="2546"] 7/7 is pretty good! (also rare)[/caption] At the end of each ... tentative schedule vs the serene and supremely useful firehose search filters" /] Firehose is one of the most popular schedule planning tools at MIT. You can

  • by Alex M. '21
  • August 29, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  So How Does It Feel? Now all you have to do is wait.

  

  memorized, and I grew tired of seeing the same little letters in the same ... pushed submit. A week before the EA deadline. It felt good. But then, I ... As the MIT EA deadline approached last year, I remember reading over

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • November 2, 2009
• FAQ / First-year application

  Can a family member contact MIT Admissions on my behalf, or ask questions about the content or status of my application?

  question, please email us from the email address that you used to register for the MIT application portal.
• Blog / Admissions

  P(Happy Chanukah)

  

  . Unfortunately, I brought the bureaucracy on myself. Many good questions have been asked of late. I'll address a couple quickly now, and get to some others ... the mailing of decision letters in December. Well, as of right now, we

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 17, 2004
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What is NEET?

  NEET is a collaborative and project-based academic program from the School of Engineering. The program aims to educate young engineers to build the new machines that will address societal needs by preparing them to
• Blog / Events

  One of those “big picture” days 2 hours of inspirational lectures, one from the CDC director and the other from broadcasting…

  

  does this apply to MIT? The end of the talk focused on “translating ... ripped out the carbon record of my experimental results and dashed out of ... scheduled to end at 5 pm, today was the end of a four-day experiment and we

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 2, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Summary of CPW 2006 CPW 2006

  

  experience in all the labs on campus. It's one of the many things that make MIT ... down to the bunkers of the basement of building 3 to work on my robot for 2.007. Unfortunately, the MIT weather machine was temporarily out of

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 11, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tips for applying to UROPs

  

  can filter through the options to search for the kind of program that ... of the process in obtaining a UROP[/caption] It's a great opportunity ... undergrads at the moment. Whatever the case is, it's not the end of the world

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • January 30, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  by the time you notice it’s too late anime, bloons, and piano

  

  the end of college you should probably have a good idea about what to do ... my favorite 30 seconds of the entire show (minimal spoilers present and ... scene, one of the antagonists appears and transforms into a titan. the

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • June 4, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Photo Scavenger Hunt Let's give this a shot.

  

  final day of school in the comments, graduation day doesn't count unless it was also the last day of school) My summer last year was laid ... quite the opposite (except still a whole lot of fun). I've got at least

  • by Chris M. '12
  • June 15, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Questions Omnibus 2 I should probably stop stealing entry titles from Matt McGann.

  

  me a bit of time to finish answering all your questions (one all the ... ), in the middle of last semester (October or November, I believe ... stupidity. Especially if you're distracted by the thought of taking your first

  • by Jess K. '10
  • July 3, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  About MIT Recommendation Letters Some helpful tips and guidelines for your teacher letters.

  

  away. I recommend giving them all of the recommendation forms for every one of the schools you're applying to at once. This is also a good time ... portal. This form is to be mailed in to MIT. The address is: Office of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 16, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Q&A: Food on campus, UROPs, decisions Qs from prospectives and prefrosh, As from me.

  

  I like quite a lot, as does the Whitehead Institute. Most of these ... The four questions I'm going to address: 1) "It seems like the food ... Cormick, Simmons, Baker) 2) The option of signing up for a dining plan (everywhere

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 5, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  Quizbowl adventuring knowledge is (*) power !

  

  the ~personal experience~, but basically, the whole big concept of ... team can answer and the other team gets to hear the rest of the question. Quizbowl at the high school level comes in a lot of different formats, and

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 29, 2018