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• Blog / Admissions

  Summertime, and the livin’ is easy Unless, of course, you've decided to do something with all that free time.

  

  College's High School Summer Institute. Also, University of Miami's Summer ... 's Talent Identification Program offers the option of either taking classes ... University's Summer College, and Harvard Summer School's Secondary School

  • by Keri G. '10
  • November 13, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Scott ‘13, Cory ‘13, Edner ‘13, Jeremy ‘13, and Bee ‘13 The penultimate in a nine-part series of articles about the incoming MIT class.

  

  Princeton, Cornell, Haverford College, Carnegie Mellon, Brown, University of ... , 2009 valedictorian of Chisum High School and Paris Junior College ... of Cooper, Project STEEM mentors at Texas A&M University-Commerce, are

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 26, 2009
• Blog / Personal Travel

  CMU / Parallel Universe i am not a clown

  

  of CMU. I've never been much of a tourist, but if a friend was offering ... I visited CMU this weekend! This is pretty long, so here's a table of ... surface Cause underneath I could tell No, I couldn't, I couldn't tell One of

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 31, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2600 Years of the University college life since 600 BCE, as told by Prof. Shailendra Mehta

  

  because of low income. University teachers would even offer students &ldquo ... Mehta, The University of the Future: Lessons from a 2600 Year History ... universities were destroyed in 12th century AD, few records of them remained

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 21, 2016
• Blog / Classes

  Things I enjoyed reading in 2020 if you read even one of these i will be happy

  

  thermodynamics. You may know Ted Chiang from Story of Your Life, which was adapted ... : the sequel", as [annotation note="At the time of writing it was named ... None of the readings for 24.900 Intro Linguistics, were especially

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 23, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Reflections and Decisions Take advantage of every opportunity you can

  

  offer you my congratulations. Welcome to the most stressful four years of ... craziness of the semester is already over, that I have completed my finals and ... home, heading away from the bubble of MIT towards the place I grew up. I

  • by Becca H. '12
  • December 20, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Visiting MIT & Boston colleges Some tips for checking out MIT and Boston this summer.

  

  Summer is a great time to visit colleges in Boston. There are more than 50 colleges and universities in Greater Boston, making it easy to visit a variety of colleges from one base. Most of the major universities

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 11, 2006
• FAQ / First-year application

  Does MIT offer a foundation year?

  MIT does not offer a foundation year program. Students currently enrolled in a foundation year program may apply for first-year admission if their foundation year is not considered the first year of university in
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Seventh Semi-Annual Q&A Answers to questions received through 4PM on 01/09/06.

  

  mit domain (mit.edu), but please don't email me with any variations of ... -by-case basis, because until I'm in the committee room with the rest of my ... of the entire applicant pool - I honestly don't have any idea what your

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 9, 2006
• Blog / Advice

  a blog from the universe aka me + my tarot cards + finals season procrastination

  

  flip- because who can argue against the will of the universe? heads ... other college sophomores, I’ve found that a lot of them share this ... ="attachment_107004" align="alignnone" width="300"] the universe (Siri) has spoken

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • December 14, 2024
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Value of Creativity Sí, se puede.

  

  watching the '13 college results this year. In one of my very first blogs on MIT Admissions, I wrote about what I thought was the "secret" of college ... , as long as enough of it is thrown into the effort. Crops of college

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 6, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Visiting MIT this summer (part 1) It is now high season for visiting colleges. I plan to do a series of…

  

  and universities in Greater Boston, making it easy to visit a variety of colleges from one base. Most of the major universities are on subway lines ... It is now high season for visiting colleges. I plan to do a series of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 21, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decisions, decisions Now that you've been accepted to college, you have to decide where you'll spend the…

  

  classes, and (best of all?) go to college parties! You will roam the ... go to other universities. The magic of the Internet, cheap airfare, and ... your college decision for you. It’s supposed to be the best four years of

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 4, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Homeschooled applicants Some advice for our homeschooled applicants.

  

  version of something that will eventually be posted as official content on ... ball rolling a bit, I hope. MIT has a long history of admitting homeschooled students, and these students are successful and vibrant members of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 5, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Online Learning Ecology in The United Kingdom An xTalk on Amazing Programs and FREE Resources

  

  University of Edinburgh offers many interdisciplinary, highly focused online ... . In case the overview of the University of Edinburgh online offerings ... enroll into a university of 190,000 learners from all over the world, at

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 1, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Schools of dreams

  

  the first one: Not the same few colleges: The State University of New ... same few colleges," Luke complains... "Many kids are unaware of the other ... the nearest major research university to where I grew up, for some of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 17, 2004
• Blog / MIT Life

  *waves goodbye* Homeward bound

  

  'm officially a junior, halfway done with college, done with thermodynamics, and ... in, I always thought of MIT graduates as geniuses. These people went to ... to have achieved genius status. I've got a lot of ground to make up

  • by Snively '11
  • May 19, 2009
• Blog / Events

  The sun comes up, then goes away Graduation day with pictures!

  

  much to those of you who watched the webcast and saw me get my diplomas ... deal more to offer than money, and the key question each of you will face ... machine out of its box today and get it humming before the class of 2006

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 9, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  International conference followup A post especially for international students: casting a wide net to find a good college…

  

  university. This list can be of great use to all international students who ... 's liberal arts college in Western Massachusetts. It is part of the Five College Consortium and the oldest of the historic Seven Sisters colleges

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 17, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  December Questions Omnibus 2 The deadline is coming!

  

  . Recently, he was offered University of Michigan merit scholarship($32 ... general idea." Some public universities do have exact percentages of what ... between high school and college. More to come on these topics later

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 30, 2005