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• FAQ / Transfer

  Am I eligible to apply for transfer admission?

  : community colleges, the U.S. military, international universities, and other ... standing at an accredited college, university, technical institute, or community college may apply for transfer admission. If you are in your first
• Blog / Admissions

  College Admissions and the Public Interest

  

  of Admissions at MIT, wrote a short book called College Admissions and ... of print for decades, but for our new website, the College Board agreed ... : College Admissions and the Public Interest continues to help admissions

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 3, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Q&A Passing along some e-mails, and my responses to them.

  

  this one IB exam, and my school doesn't offer it. My school offers very ... is great! If a course isn't offered at your school, MIT will not ... could, for example, self-study, or take the class at a local college. 2

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 21, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Visual Arts @ MIT how we practice and pursue it here

  

  purely academic high school. So, we really wanted college to have classes ... to other local colleges! There is a blog section of our website where ... classes offered through course 4, which are very cool, but these are fairly

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 30, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A (Not At All) Comprehensive Guide to Your First Year what i've learned as an associate advisor

  

  informative and offers a lot of good information on how to search for classes ... offers an Academic Expo, which showcases all of the majors available at MIT ... with an emphasis on first year GIRs. TSR^2 offers weekly pset nights

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 10, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  An interview with AoPS "What Kinds of Students Does MIT Look For?" but ASMR

  

  for when they're reviewing college applications, how the pandemic has ... -friendly application. What does MIT look for when you're reviewing college applications ... college admissions decision of any given applicant is overdetermined by

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 7, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pictures from a Month into Classes and I'm thrivi... surviving?

  

  that offers Freshmen up to 20ish different programs they can engage in ... an FPOP called [annotation note=" An FPOP program offered by the MIT ... college campus? Sadly I missed out on some of the more thrilling activities

  • by Richard O. '28
  • October 14, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  I Hate the Last but at least, I'm trying not to

  

  morning. All I do, is read her the first line of my offer letter. "Dear Paige, On behalf of the Admissions Committee, it is my pleasure to offer ... . I'm going to continue to stay in contact with my college friends, don

  • by Paige B. '24
  • May 22, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Living the MEng life same, different, same

  

  '."]Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science[/annotation]offers a ... signed a job offer two days ago (!), so I guess that means the next year of ... same. Just because you're in high school or college or grad school or

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 27, 2022
• Blog / Advice

  CPW Advice 2k19 come party wildly and/or play wii and/or perceive wonders and/or...

  

  has to offer and talk to professors who do everything. (I talked to ... see, very concretely, the huge range of opportunities that are on offer ... grateful. 😅 But still, the people are fundamentally what make every college

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • April 8, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Half Harvard, Half MIT My schedule this term is split down the middle. Like the movie Grindhouse. Or Korea.

  

  any class like this offered at MIT (of couse, Harvard doesn't really offer 5.13 or 5.310 either, and so because MIT splits them into two ... in college are definitely not like languages in high school. Yeah, they

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 29, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes! Classes! Classes! Classes!

  

  've studied MIT's course offerings extensively - multiple times! - while planning out my four years of college even though I haven't even finished ... . Much to my language-loving little heart's dismay, MIT doesn't offer

  • by Karen F. '11
  • November 1, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Wise Words From Mikey A good thing to read as you prepare to arrive on campus and begin your…

  

  professors that I have something to offer... when in fact I'm not sure I have anything to offer in comparison to the rest of the class of 2011. I was ... entire student, not *just* the academics, and the college experience is not

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 15, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  She works hard for the money So hard for it, honey.

  

  ). I interviewed with Morgan, and he offered me the job on the spot, so I ... check this out. Ben offered me the blog job because he'd seen me posting on College Confidential... and I started posting on CC because there

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 20, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  The reading season begins

  

  think about butter the same way again) Not the same few colleges: The Claremont Colleges in Southern California, including Pomona College (whose admissions officers sat next to me at a college fair last week in Chicago

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 6, 2004
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Coffee in the Pagi-nation [joint post] breaking cruel rituals

  

  college application essays over cups and cups of coffee. After some brutal ... be memorable in your college essays; you should try to be knowable. In ... about their applications. (After all, their college application is one of

  • by Paige B. '24
  • November 11, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  You Prep, I Prep, We All Prep How to prepare--or at least, how I did.

  

  write this post before AP exams hit, but I just checked the College ... because it offered four proctored SAT practice exams that were as close to ... potential colleges need and take them as soon as possible. Start thinking

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 13, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  My MIT Story How I came to be at MIT

  

  a ten year old. "Michael, where do you want to go to college?" Say wha--!? "Um," I replied, "Well, I don't know anything about college ... Newsweek college guide books, and I read all sorts of websites that had neat

  • by Snively '11
  • July 28, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Not Admitted Early

  

  Today, some of our applicants learned conclusively that we will not be able to offer them admission to the Class of 2028. This is an open forum for you to talk, shake it off, and remember that you will survive

  • by Decisions
  • December 16, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Not Admitted Early

  

  Today, some of our applicants learned conclusively that we will not be able to offer them admission to the Class of 2027. This is an open forum for you to talk, shake it off, and remember that you will

  • by Decisions
  • December 17, 2022