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Blog / Admissions
Questions Omnibus, Part 1
example, my friend Jake got a terrific room his freshman year at the East -
Blog / Admissions
(Q & A)^n
asked, "Is it important to consider Nobel laureates at a university when I ... amazing universities, many of which don't have any Nobels to their name. The ... &M University. I had occasion to spend a week with the folks who run the Texas A -
Blog / Life after MIT
Unpacking Surprises to sum up 4 years at MIT
us managed to receive our diplomas after 3.5 straight hours of pouring ... number of reasons (including MIT’s amazing financial aid offer), I arrived -
Blog / Academics & Research
2.007: Where even your smallest part matters The 2.007 competition has come to close!
humanities, and only one graduate ball represents the coveted MIT diploma ... ) and comforted me. Bryan even offered for me to take apart his robot to -
Blog / Admissions
Hug Your History Teacher Because it's 9/11
controversy, we just had a blogger deftly navigate an analysis of the Penn State ... and took this picture. So, as a licensed history teacher in the state -
Blog / Admissions
Updates from Admissions The latest from the home office in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
, parents, and guidance counselors in the Mid-Atlantic states. Currently, I ... , the Mountain states, and the Midwest -- look for more information soon -
Blog / Admissions
Mini-contest: Your Application Reflections I'd like to share your application experiences.
feels like to apply to colleges overseas or out of state. The pressures ... , and home state or country. There is no prize for "winning" except that I -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
Mathisms and other linguistic quirks of the nerd incubator
nerds. You start with a soup of universally strong math backgrounds, then ... /10 such that Example: “Should the laws be changed such that the state has less power?” Translation: “Should the laws be changed so that the state -
Blog / Admissions
Meet the Admissions Officers: Amy Perez Name: Amy Perez; Job title: Assistant Director of Admissions; Hometown: Lubbock, TX
Name: Amy Perez Job title: Assistant Director of Admissions Hometown: Lubbock, TX High school: Lubbock High School College: Tulane University, Bachelor's degree in Marketing Favorite things about MIT: I love the MIT Dome -
Blog / Academics & Research
The Promise of Ending ...is labor and sharing and loving.
later, I had produced this image, a "diploma mock-up -- for illustrative ... between me and an MIT diploma is ICE 2. I remember lounging around my suite -
Blog / About Decisions
Famous people who didn’t go to MIT Some people are more successful because they turned down admission to MIT.
.R. Hildebrand applied to MIT from a strong public high school in the Bay Area of ... , he was admitted to MIT. In response to the admission offer, he took MIT's offer to do a gap year(s) to focus on his racing career, looking to return -
Blog / Extracurriculars
The Senior Bucket List, Pt. I Do ALL the things!
-time favorites. When I accepted my offer to come to MIT, one of the first thoughts ... stalking him visiting his office. But then the universe decided to throw me a ... varying degrees of notice (1 day-5 minutes). Left: Well, these guys kept -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
an unsolicited review of the whitney biennial (not really a review just stuff I liked)
Whitney Museum of American Art in New York City, United States. The event ... effect and at other times offer a range of harmony, dissonance, and melody ... that spoke directly to a state of being–in stasis, or peril, or -
Blog / How to MIT
New Beginnings Roses and Thorns
never left Kenya before coming to the States. I went to both primary ... the States, I’ve been on the subway twice during my Freshman Pre ... offered at the aquarium, then visit for the aesthetics- the dimly lit -
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 -
Blog / Denied by MIT, Now [X]
Denied by MIT, now a PhD student at CSAIL
unexpectedly hear from students to whom we did not offer undergraduate admission ... among the many stellar students to whom we are not offering admissions ... undergrad degree from MIT. Being rejected made me feel like those dreams would -
Blog / Academics & Research
A Hard MIT Class ...or is that redundant? And yes, hiiiiii.
nine, one of my high school teachers took a couple of us on an out-of-state ... and people, puzzled by the existence of an outside world—a state that is ... had to observe each of them carefully and offer feedback between laps -
Blog / Academics & Research
Hurricane Katrina Trying to help, to the extent that we can.
freshman from Bay St. Louis, MS, interviewed me yesterday for an article in ... universities on the Gulf Coast. An AP article today said that "the American ... universities in the region have been seriously damaged." Offices around the -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
I’m a Muslim Woman and… on this #MuslimWomensDay, meet some p cool ppl
what Florida would do. We were in such an intense state of fear. And ... other force, you can call it the universe, you can call it fate. There has ... attending one of the most advanced universities in the world. I can’t tell you