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  I Wrote an MIT Application Essay on Getting a B in Calculus College Search 2KChel, how I found MIT, and how I turned the B around

  

  —the college application process in general—for a very, very long time. (A lot of ... visit a few more out-of-state schools—I’m from Maryland, and didn’t want ... dad and I would venture out casually on long weekends or during breaks

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • October 12, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  post-semester paradise two weeks with no psets or exams in sight

  

  '21s got their own celebration, where they could receive "diplomas" in front of friends and family. the ceremony was long and tedious, but it was

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 3, 2022
• Blog / Life after MIT

  What happened since the end. Bringing you up to speed on life since I finished all my schoolwork. FOREVER. (You're…

  

  least pass everything, and as we learned a few weeks ago, D is for Diploma ... of the day and long into the night was spent on my set design project

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 28, 2009
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Exodus from Cambridge in which MIT evicts us due to the COVID-19 pandemic

  

  This is a (long) post detailing the week in which both MIT and ... undergraduates. Since it's so long, I've broken it up into sections: Monday ... Sunday, March 15: Departure This post is long because I believe there is

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 22, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Answers To Your Questions Dec 2006 This is a big one!

  

  enrolled at another university in a degree-seeking program, you can only ... for A levels, can i ask my GCSE teachers? Or is that too long ago to ... university for one semester only wants to apply to mit as a freshman provided

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 20, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  still a physics major against all odds

  

  long after writing that blog, though, I had a bit of a breakthrough in ... get an 18C degree as compared to a physics degree. This semester, I am ... 'm really interested in; and a math degree would inevitably involve many more

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • February 9, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  how dorm structure shapes social life in more ways than i can count, actually

  

  —some based on seniority, others based on how long an individual had lived in ... long corridors, which feel more crowded and lead to the development of ... , with long hallways that take around two minutes to walk through in their

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 11, 2022
• FAQ / First-year application

  Can I apply for first-year admission if I already have a degree?

  MIT doesn't accept applications for first-year admission if you currently hold an undergraduate degree. Students who have already completed a bachelor's degree may not apply to MIT for a second degree in a new field
• Blog / Events

  2026 ring premiere! and what led up to it!

  

  "]Puzzle Sprint,[/annotation] who won a free 14k gold ring! After that, at long last ... presenting the Joke Bezel, i.e. a silly, fake Bezel that usually precedes the actual Bezel, because we haven’t kept our class waiting long enough

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • March 28, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  The College Circle of Life Nance starts waxing about some deep stuff.

  

  that fine university. Here is the story of one of the very first students ... Cornell University. She was one of the first students that I recruited to ... Agriculture and Life Sciences at Cornell University, but she was also accepted

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • June 8, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Thoughts for the New Year, part 3 is third time the charm??? questionable

  

  . Long tangent and explanation incoming, per usual. I think the last year ... get with this higher powered degree. I don't really want to go into ... master's degree in a year. Pros: You get a master's degree...in a

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • December 31, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Love Letter to Tetazoo a valentine's day post

  

  Way. Half as long and twice as bright, and oh! How bright you burn! Each ... come back here to you, under my sky, my universe. [image_grid images

  • by Anika H. '26
  • February 15, 2026
• Blog / Community Projects

  Jalapeño Bacon Mac and Cheese for the Homeless starting a campaign larger than myself

  

  from Bentley University and started an Indiegogo campaign to feed 100 ... raised enough money to also provide 30 winter hats as well. Not too long

  • by Erick P. '17
  • November 10, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  When The Omnipotent Hand Of Google Fails You How some classes at the Institvte are justifiably hard.

  

  research papers with long-winded titles and, if I'm lucky, a sad little wiki ... for it, which is so good that literally every university with an

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 23, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Quick updates Just a few notes -- that's all we have time for right now!

  

  debate tournament in North America" -- by defeating McGill University in ... decade. J-pop fans: I've been reading MIT applications long enough to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 2, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Blog Action Day Did you ever get the feeling that the Internet is full of nonsense?

  

  the outside (though hopefully not for long!) :D This is an excellent ... probably would have ended up at Case Western Reserve University. Stevens

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 14, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  One for sorrow, two for joy Never surrender your dreams.

  

  : being in college will be a wonderful experience, no matter what university you finally choose. And I mean that with all my heart. But in the long

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 14, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Punting

  

  University). The term “punting’ in MIT lingo means to relax, chill ... in a big hall with 4 long tables where I am served a three course meal

  • by Cambridge
  • October 3, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You Can Plan a Pretty Picnic ... but you should also research the weather.

  

  in Zambia. To make a long story short, the only road to Mwape (the ... ) tried to strengthen ties with the University of Zambia (UNZA

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 5, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Flowers in your hair

  

  I'm flying to San Francisco for the long weekend -- hope you kids in Boston have fun! There's a lot going on this weekend, including: Pulse ... University's Sherman Union Terrace Lounge 2nd floor Time: Q&A starts 5pm

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 16, 2006