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  Lies, damn lies, and statistics

  

  allowed me to win a National AP Scholar award, win the AP State Scholar ... nationals), summer league swimming age 6-18, summer league diving age 12 ... National Honor Society, and have a 4.0, 5s on all your APs, 1600 (or 2400 now

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 7, 2005
• Blog / Announcements

  We are reinstating our SAT/ACT requirement for future admissions cycles in order to help us continue to build a diverse and talented MIT

  

  offered at your high school, and there are immense disparities between ... study conducted by the University of California’s Standardized Testing ... offer any remedial math classes ‘below’ the level of single

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • March 28, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Stay Tuned Liveblog, coming your way

  

  = around 4 years for competitive. Question: IB diplomas? Colleges are ... courses offered each year. _____ Obligatory Eric Lander picture (nobel ... no class rank at MIT, all students and degrees are treated the same way

  • by Snively '11
  • July 14, 2009
• Blog / How to MIT

  Invitation to Cross-Register Guest post by Katherine W. '17 :D

  

  PSA: This is a really cool guest post by my friend Katherine W. '17 who is course 20 like me and has aspirations of owning two Australian ... or Tamil, that aren’t offered here or cool humanities classes. Step 3

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • October 14, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Campus Visits… Bring Em’ On! This entry will focus on the dos and don'ts of a fall visit to a…

  

  fall visit to a college or university that you are interested in ... they offer subsidized visitation programs. Before you ask, MIT does not ... cell phone providers offer the plans an coverage in that area; eat a meal

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 5, 2006
• 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 ... each program has to offer." This is correct. Approximately 50% of ... university for one semester only wants to apply to mit as a freshman provided

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 20, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  N.Y. Times, Page B11: “MIT Guard Shows Brains and Hoops Can Mix” Jimmy Bartolotta '09 leads the 16-5 MIT Men's Varsity Basketball team.

  

  basketball." But when the Ivy League universities hesitated to make an offer ... quite surprised when I got to page B11 (national edition) of the sports ... ., where he drew recruiting attention from Division II universities and a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 6, 2009
• Blog / Personal Travel

  CMU / Parallel Universe i am not a clown

  

  universe where we went to the other school. We took a flight to Newark, had ... parallel universe Everything in reverse Maybe you could be mine In a parallel universe Where timing is kind to us Maybe we would be alright After the CS

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 31, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  October Questions Omnibus 1 More Q, and more A.

  

  huge state and national awards. Are certificates of mastery in a subject ... national awards. However, we provide this space to learn more about those ... to ask whether MIT considers the University Level courses of EPGY

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 12, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Trevor ‘13 The sixth in a series of articles about the incoming MIT class.

  

  Placement course Franklin High offered, from physics and calculus to English ... college-going students nationally. The MIT-bound teen insists he is "a ... could get into MIT, and was floored when the university flew him to Boston

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 10, 2009
• Blog / Events

  This… is… Jeopardy! [UPDATE] Jean '09 knocks off a 6-time champion; watch her defend her winning streak tonight on…

  

  Nations (AIRMUN), whose newly elected President is Chris Su, an MIT blogger.  I have won an award at a Model United Nations conference, and in ... Nations Conference (WorldMUN) in Puebla, Mexico. On a different note, I have

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 1, 2009
• Blog / Events

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

  

  .A. degree in Political Science from the University of South Dakota in ... health is a strategic national investment, and that we’re at a tipping ... will become “a healthiest nation” (again, not a typo. She emphasized that

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

  No time for your stupid question. A posthumous entry about the Ig Nobel awards.

  

  cricket? 5. How can we best improve our nation's economy? 6. Why bother to ... from the University of Minnesota, that humans swim equally fast in syrup ... and three degrees of firmness. Though, in his own words, it took him "a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 15, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  did you miss the EA deadline? why i applied and admissions anxiety

  

  universities don't have undergraduate urban planning degrees and no other school in the country offers a degree that combines computer science and urban ... ) procrastination 2) I was already feeling stressed with the [annotation note="University

  • by Victor D. '27
  • November 5, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Prof. Acemoglu’s Clark Medal On the front page of the Business section of today's Boston Globe, there's a story…

  

  minimizes geography in formation of rich vs. poor nations By Robert Gavin ... squalor and more poverty; and terrorist attacks frequently rocked the nation ... industrialized nations. Some two decades later, as an economist and professor at

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 15, 2005
• FAQ / Life and culture

  Are the Arts active on campus?

  imaginative problem solving. The MIT School of Architecture and Planning offers degrees in Design and Architecture, and even a minor in Art, Culture and Technology. The MIT School of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences offers
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  : "Please offer your advice on the following: I am contemplating applying ... awesome international applicant pool, not offer Early Action to its ... universities, MIT has a quota for the number of international students it can

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

  Notes from the Road: NorCal, Netherlands, Nick Cannon, and Nerd Camp where I've been, what I've been doing

  

  , because I work at a university, and because there aren't any admissions ... traditional university experience for people who are interested primarily in ... conference hosted at The Hague. I'm a fellow at the National Center for

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 22, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  2 More MIT Students Become Rhodes Scholars ...but no bloggers this year.

  

  to Oxford University to read for a degree in the Philosophy, Politics ... prestigious Rhodes Scholarships to study next year at Oxford University in ... president for the MIT chapter of the National Society of Collegiate Scholars

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 24, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  hokey pokey is the best ice cream in the world (unbiased take)

  

  ="and occasionally Australian, if they want to earn a jab and some choice words from me ... what it means for a day to feel like it’s NINETY DEGREES (ah yes

  • by Janet G. '27
  • September 19, 2024