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Blog / Admissions
College Admissions and the Public Interest
of Admissions at MIT, wrote a short book called College Admissions and the Public Interest. It's a longstanding handbook of the admissions profession, and one of those texts that reads basically as true today as it did -
Blog / Miscellaneous
What’s in My Bag? My everyday carry!
it for my hands/to re-apply throughout the day. All of these are korean ... the clothes they’re wearing, or the things they buy. Of course, this ... true that most people have a degree of choice in what they purchase or -
Blog / About Decisions
MIT, You Make Me Wanna Wait! Between high school and MIT, I took two years to travel and work as a…
(Come to the 3rd floor of the Student Center at 12 noon on Friday of CPW. There will be several of us, including a MIT professor, talking about why this can be a really good idea.) So you got into one of the -
Blog / About Decisions
MIT Early Action Admissions Decisions Available Online Visit decisions.mit.edu to find out your decision.
admitted 540 students for an admit rate of 11%, or fewer than one of every ... . Most students who applied to MIT in early action this year were excellent ... speak for all of the admissions officers when I say that this has been a -
Blog / Admissions
To-Do List for Regular Action Applicants With the deadline a month away, there are things you need to be doing now.
If you are applying to MIT this year, here's an update on what you ... understand that we can't be everywhere!] Even if you are applying elsewhere via ... community, consider sending in some of your work. If you are interested in -
Blog / Challenges
it’s ok that it’s not ok sometimes things will happen, and you have to just let yourself be.
Content Note: This post contains mentions of death, depression, and ... of MIT students this fall, the characters talk about two types of ... feel happiness or pleasure. It is described as a type of numbness, a numb -
Blog / Residential Life
Don’t Stop Believing you can take the east camper out of east campus but...
Last Sunday, one week ago, I moved out of East Campus. The hours ... in my key and walking out the door. I knew it was coming, of course ... the moment of checking out still felt unexpected, and surprising: these -
Blog / MIT Life
Odds and ends and Canada A study break, plus some other highlights of the week
Thursday also happened to be the night of a Random Hall study break, hosted ... entry that would exceed the length of The Old Man and the Sea, and so I ... desk, I spied a whiteboard in the hallway with a suspicious bag of candy -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
LSC Presents: Black Panther 2
On November 20th in [annotation note="a lecture hall"]26 ... of Black Panther 2. Black Panther 2 had been on LSC's radar since the beginning of the semester. We knew for sure it was something we wanted to -
Blog / Extracurriculars
A suite surprise My suitemates find out I'm a blogger
a day's worth of classes and found this printout of my blogger bio ... ” OF MY BLOGGER PHOTO WITH HEARTS ALL AROUND IT. HAHAHHAHAHAHAHA… I ... dorm. And if that wasn’t enough of a surprise, the next evening, I -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Film! [by Nathan '14] Documenting Science Through Video and New Media
; It’s ridiculously cool. In the period of one semester you learn how to use serious equipment to create a film. Above is a photo of me shooting outdoor footage from the terrace in Simmons Hall for a practice -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
NOOOOO! It's so sad!
installed in 10-250, MIT's most popular lecture hall? If not, take a quick ... copy of "The Tech" after work today. I was very excited to get my Tech ... skimmed it, looking for any mention of chairs. Nothing on the front page. I -
Blog / Admissions
New ZigZag video podcast & behind the scenes An inside look at the new video.
A new and different episode of ZigZag, MIT's video podcast, is up ... the lives of MIT freshmen? I think people are very curious about what it ... Cormick Hall, with Waciuma at the Pierce Boathouse, and with Evan at his dorm -
Blog / Miscellaneous
World Cup Final in Boston An MIT- and Boston-centric look at the Italian victory.
. Despite the American reputation of not being a soccer-friendly country, thousands of fans showed up at Boston's City Hall to watch the Final ... yesterday when thousands of soccer fans streamed onto Hanover Street to cheer -
Blog / Life after MIT
A New MIT “Alum” Many fictional characters are MIT alumni; the newest is Jessica Alba's Sue Storm in "Fantastic…
Degrees of Separation (Anthony Michael Hall's character in the film) Sam ... On Friday morning, I was reading the New York Times review of the ... ... Of course, it's nothing new for a film or other work of fiction to -
Blog / Admissions
CPW Hosts
good part of this week matching MIT student hosts with prefrosh [prefrosh ... lecture hall 54-100 (capacity: 294 persons). Not all hosts were able to ... . Many of you will receive a call or email from your host in the next few -
Blog / Challenges
Standing out But what if you come to MIT and you're not the best in the class…
applied, as you might recall, because I applied out of spite.) It's a little ... Museum of Fine Arts (MIT students get in free! Can't beat culture for free ... now, the real stuff A common concern voiced about applying to -
Blog / Admissions
The New MIT Viewbook! Last week, after a year of intense introspection (and a ton of work) we saw…
hold the first copy in my hands. Those of you who will be applying next ... entire year. Last week, after a year of intense introspection (and a ton of work) we saw the first proofs for the final book. I was blown away -
Blog / Miscellaneous
Some Notes Misc. fun stuff.
, regardless of who else is applying from a particular school. Dressing like a ... Today is the first day of final exam week at MIT. [read more ... her SATs. In the fictional world of "The OC," colleges might have quotas