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• Blog / Admissions

  Leaf in Face I got hit in the face the other day. By a leaf.

  

  friends at other universities have to stay in the college they applied to ... hit me in the face. Not a light caress, not a brief reminder of the ... undergraduate degree, you're qualified to apply. This does mean that if your mom

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 15, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Guest Blog] CourseRoad! A simple way to make your four year plan!

  

  subject requirements for any possible MIT diploma. Pouring over the lists of ... . An inhabitant of East Campus(5W) and an active member of the class of ... , this is the story of that project. [Disclaimer: What follows is going

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • August 25, 2012
• FAQ / First-year application

  How do I apply to be an Exchange Student, Special Student, or Visiting Student?

  -degree student. Exchange students are affiliated with a university in which MIT has an established agreement, and both universities exchange students with ... are very few of these arrangements. MIT participates in the Exchange
• FAQ / Life and culture

  Are the Arts active on campus?

  imaginative problem solving. The MIT School of Architecture and Planning offers ... Technology. The MIT School of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences offers ... More than 50 percent of incoming first-years have prior training in
• Blog / Admissions

  August Questions Omnibus 1 In this entry, I answer your recent questions left in the comments of previous entries.

  

  for you to contact each of the universities you plan on applying to and ... restaurants around offer good vegetarian options. For example, on my list of ... sense of the campus!) This answer is not universal. Many universities do

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 8, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Random Hall REX! Residence Exploration events at Random Hall. Your orientation booklet is WRONG. :D

  

  the Roofdeck Learn and practice the creativity of applying centripetal ... Hall wants to feed you lots and lots of mostly plain pancakes. This is ... Late August is upon us: the last of the graduating seniors have

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 26, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Study Breaks, Apple Pies, and Formal Halls

  

  First off a few notes of clarification. CME stands for Cambridge ... -MIT Institute that promotes partnership happenings between the two universities ... really amazing MIT students. Not all of us knew each other before we came

  • by Cambridge
  • November 3, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Dean Marilee Jones in the news Articles in the press about MIT's Dean of Admissions.

  

  here. They tried so hard to present their university as offering ... applying to college these days. Baby boomers have produced a booming crop of ... MIT's Dean of Admissions Marilee Jones (our rockin' leader) is in the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 12, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  Labs throughout the world open their doors to MIT Biology students

  

  In the summer of 2011, MISTI sent 22 Biology students across the ... brief look at some of those internhips: Samin Houshyar Class of 2011 ... about France. The project: The aim of my project was to verify

  • by MISTI Program
  • November 16, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Application Cycle Your MIT application is just the beginning

  

  , many of us are receiving job and graduate school offers. It’s with a bit ... considering applying, I checked out the bios of the past scholars and found them ... supernatural feats. Even so, I applied with the encouragement and support of the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 1, 2007
• Blog / Events

  REX at Random Hall ice cream, epic meals, water wars and turing tests!

  

  eat home-cooked, out-of-season, traditional Jewish food on Random Hall ... Random Hall by helping to complete a gecko tessellation mural on one of ... Pre-frosh have descended into campus, making the rest of us feel very

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • August 27, 2015
• Blog / Advice

  Finally, I Wrote a Post about Grad School "grad's cool"

  

  applied."]upended by a pandemic.[/annotation] This lack of confidence was ... prioritized umbrella programs but applied to a couple of more [annotation note ... by the time I applied. It took a lot of work to get it that high, but

  • by Abby H. '20
  • April 30, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT Blogs Featured in NY Times "[N]one of the [other colleges'] blogs match the interactivity and creativity of M.I.T.'s, where they…

  

  From The New York Times (check out the awesome photo of Paul, Jess ... fell asleep during a Star Wars marathon. It wasn't a result of sleep deprivation. I was bored out of my mind." Still, in other ways, Ms. Chinea

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 1, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tales of a College Froshling Okay, so I'm not a frosh anymore. Meh, whatever.

  

  unpublished post of mine from nearly three weeks ago. Apparently I started ... my friends that I have a 4.0 at MIT! Granted, none of them know that we ... am dancing. I'm also back in Florida, having moved out of Senior House

  • by Keri G. '10
  • June 3, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Q&A: Round One Q&A, Round One. Keep the questions coming!

  

  pressures of class and work and what recreational activities does MIT offer to ... university where you would like to study, I say "Go ahead." I'm a fan of the ... get day by day with the pressures of class and work by really trying to

  • by Bryan
  • November 16, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Orgo Birthday Happy birthday, Ting Ting!

  

  learning community that offers all of the core classes in smaller classes. It ... .091, people were literally sitting in the aisles of this lecture hall that sat ... promise I haven't fallen off the earth! Coming off of pass/no record, though

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 14, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  What’s new? Life in Radiohead's hometown

  

  your college's dining hall. Not all colleges have them, but mine offers ... -PhD.) For those of you who are "new" to the blogs, I graduated in June 2008 ... University in England. I am reading for a Masters degree in Integrated

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 2, 2009
• Blog / Classes

  chaos and an exam that I technically failed irl deus ex machina

  

  A fire alarm went off in the middle of the first 20.110 exam. It was one of those times where I felt like the Simulation was glitching, except in a good way. Half of the class was taking it in one room and the

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 28, 2018
• Blog / Athletics

  The Swim Test Saga Four laps (and zero displacement) closer to graduation

  

  : ??? Uh oh. Visions of watching your friends receive their diplomas while ... You're a first-semester senior and this is what Section 2 of your ... the vast majority of your peers passed the swim test as fresh

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 22, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Chomsky and Infinities illustrated highlights of an MIT October (part 1)

  

  the Beaver (as seen on the collaborative blackboards of Stata Center): For me, the second month of college has ended, and what a wonderful time ... curiosity. Below are some Highlights of my October, occasionally enhanced

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 5, 2014