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• Blog / Admissions

  Admitted Student Gatherings we want to meet you!

  

  . Saturday Meet up with other Hong Kong admits at one of our international ... Hi! I’m Katie Kelley, one of the Admissions Counselors here at MIT, and with my second season of reading applications behind me, its time to

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 21, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  application with any updates. Jeff C. asked: "I am applying from Hong Kong and I am an American Citizen but I go to a local Hong Kong school which doesn ... . However, we will evaluate you considering your context in Hong Kong. We are

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 31, 2009
• FAQ / First-year application

  Do I need a high school diploma to apply?

  completion to apply. Each year we receive a small number of applications from ... ready for university study. Although we don't have any required high ... your odds of getting into MIT and will help you make the most of the
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Week 1 ...of Year 2.

  

  a Hong Kong university campus for MIT's IROP research exchange program ... night in Hong Kong, I leaned over the balcony in the common room and ... liked it too much. Let’s say that Hong Kong is a city dipped in glossy

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • September 14, 2015
• Blog / IAP

  Why I’m Baking Cookies Tonight. IAP is a beautiful time to do lots of something or lots of nothing. Or…

  

  at Hong Kong University for the fall semester and then travel across ... I am the type of person that occasionally gets carried away with what ... . Among other things.” “Sure, I’ll help you eat that whole pan of brownies

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • January 15, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Off to Southeast Asia Even Admissions Officers get to take a vacation sometimes.

  

  ? So, I'll be visiting Thailand, Malaysia, Hong Kong, and Taiwan, and I ... Today, I leave for three weeks of vacation in Southeast Asia. Nominally, the purpose of the trip is to be in Malaysia for a (Malay) friend

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 20, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Double diplomas The only thing better than one MIT degree is TWO MIT degrees!

  

  diploma with both areas of specialization written on it, and we don't do ... actually get two diplomas to show off at graduation (and to hang ... between 15 and 20 percent of MIT students graduate with bachelors degrees in

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 12, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  My Long-Overdue CPW Recap Better late than never!

  

  highlight. The Hong Kong Regulars (above) performed after us. [video] I ... . Well, I'll show you what I have... The early hours of Thursday found me ... moment for me, because this time last year Anthony was simply one of my

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 21, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  December Questions Omnibus 2 The deadline is coming!

  

  general idea." Some public universities do have exact percentages of what ... . ------------------------------------- annie wrote, "I'm an applicant from Hong Kong. My school has mailed the ... diploma, but it might be a good idea). You cannot enroll in a degree program

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 30, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The Genesis Embrace me Blogosphere!!!!

  

  University of Maryland, College Park for a master’s degree, Morehouse College ... research teams while completing a master’s degree at the University of ... in college admissions at Rowan University in my home state of New

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • September 17, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Goodnight Moon Or: The Senior Who Desperately Tries to Put Off Bedtime By Saying Goodnight to Every…

  

  a used tram ticket from Hong Kong). Goodnight sliver of Massachusetts ... and visitors that hang out in our room. Goodnight tiny collection of ... my brain full of knowledge by 10:05am. Unfortunately, what I ought to

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • September 7, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  And I realize I’m going home Cards for sorrow, cards for pain, cards for my last blog entry from Germany.

  

  Hong Kong Ruby for lunch sometime along the way. Monday -- Buckle up with ... formula for the surface area of a sphere (4 pi r squared) was not exact, and ... , they would get a lot of money. No, really. This man had been teaching

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 31, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Language What Learning Chinese at MIT has meant to me

  

  of travels from Hong Kong to the States; I got to hear about my lab ... chances of ever entering an American university, and assisted an elderly man ... language, and to a larger extent culture. For many of my friends, language is

  • by Ben O. '19
  • February 26, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Studying in China on MIT’s Budget: a Guest Post by Saul W. ‘14 Saul double-majored in Math and Asian & Asian Diaspora Studies.

  

  trip to China began by crossing the border from Hong Kong into Shenzhen ... Scholarships to cover students who enroll in Chinese universities for degree or non-degree programs. I'll be enrolling at Peking University, and as the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 14, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Random notes A mystery solved, an updated blog list, and a handful of questions answers.

  

  by two attendees of the Hong Kong Comics Festival & Game Fair in one of ... Reserve UniversityFranklin W. Olin College of EngineeringOhio University And ... while back, I posed a challenge question to you (about two thirds of the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 29, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lace, Gourmet Candy and Dorothy an inside look into the most fabulous internship in san francisco

  

  in New York to doing research in Hong Kong. Naturally I gravitated ... Congratulations, universe. You've managed to put me into another ... next generation e-commerce startup. In stealth mode." By October many of

  • by Connie H. '15
  • January 16, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Short Thoughts Girlhood, editing, iPhone notes.

  

  code, the definition of the word "supplication," my Hong Kong phone ... that recruits teams of writers at thousands of different universities. I ... I've spent the better part of a day trying to blog about my semester

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • May 13, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Just a Yellow Lemon Tree… I wrote a rap song for you.

  

  characters, Hong Kong characters, Taiwan internet comic characters, Mr. Happy ... a couple of times, but alas, I've broken that promise by two days. :( OK I know you guys are all sick of the whole "I'm hosed!" talk, so I

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 11, 2009
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Three Guys, Six Degrees almost better than a five guys burger...almost.

  

  requirements of two majors to get a double degree, rather than a simple double ... spurred on by this stupid idea of graduating each with two diplomas, we went ... ...you’re taking all of these kids from around the country and the world

  • by Chris S. '11
  • June 1, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What do you want to be when you grow up? Worst. Question. Ever.

  

  improbable any of them actually are... hermit in cave in Hong Kong ... hermit in a cave in Hong Kong after graduation. I proclaimed that I would ... working on wind turbines/wave turbines. preferably, working in hong kong

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 2, 2008