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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Openness This one's serious, no silly link. Read it.

  

  . The goal is to try to show a bit of everything. To be fair, 12 students ... .0, where anybody can put anything on the Internet and everybody is equal ... of the school that the admissions office wants you to see. MIT, like

  • by Snively '11
  • October 26, 2008
• FAQ / First-year application

  Do letters of recommendation have to be submitted in the MIT application portal?

  Our preference is for recommenders to use our application portal to submit documents. However, they do have the option to submit their ... how the recommender intends to submit their materials, because it will
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Beginning of the End & the end of some beginnings

  

  in three or three-and-a-half years, four years feels just right to me. Then there's the feeling of relief. Whew - I don't need to cram 6 classes together to finish my degree. In fact I can proceed at a comfortable pace. I

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • February 1, 2010
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Crusty White Dogs Appreciation Post 💕 🐕 💕 🐕💕

  

  't compare myself to others when we're all on our own journeys. In the ... The other day, I was in a meeting for Cru Worship team, and the ... ="123099" /] I LOVE crusty white dogs. So. Much. I love the way that they never

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • February 18, 2026
• Blog / Admissions

  Human After All Unlike customer service nowadays, MIT (and its admissions office) is 100% human. Give or take…

  

  the bar is set and simply limping over it to gain admission. The biggest ... interested in MIT, odds are that applies to you, too. So the best thing you ... If you had a rabid enough interest in MIT and resided in the

  • by Emad T. '14
  • October 19, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Tips from Me to You 15% is standard most places, but my tips are 100%! (awesome that is)

  

  application, but an important thing to remember is that MIT is not the only ... (it's 6. That's it. The answer is 6*), getting in based on a fabrication ... 't catch what that implied) So the whole point of this is to take a deep

  • by Chris M. '12
  • November 4, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Dora the Explorer My long-lost twin has suspiciously wrinkly forearms.

  

  , science, reading, and, yes, singing in the shower. Currently, she is trying ... to admit, the resemblance is uncanny. Huge thanks to Phil '07 for ... Texas, by the border), designed this banner. She is considering studying

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 9, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  my room an evolution

  

  frames. The only other downside to my room is that I couldn’t squeeze in a ... carpet to match with my roommate, which in hindsight was not the best ... "]No,[/annotation] but I present to you the brief evolution of my dorm room.    Freshman

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • February 8, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Boring Friday Night (guest post by Nina L. ‘19) Familiar inbetweens. Taking breaks. Things that aren't (all) sleep and studying.

  

  into the semester, are exciting in smaller ways. The rest of this post is ... , “Like is this a thing that happens in real life?” The photos of stock ... …I think it’s important to see the highs and lows and in betweens here

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 24, 2016
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What is CSAIL?

  internet—CSAIL is all of those things. The Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) is the largest research laboratory at MIT and one of the world’s most important centers of information technology
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  In which I am a bad example but only for about twelve seconds.

  

  lit out there, this is probably one of the more well-written books you could give to a teenage girl." (I do not think the series is well ... thing to my mom for even longer, as she is one of maybe three people in

  • by Keri G. '10
  • December 22, 2008
• Blog / Uncategorized

  another day of summer ♬ ba-ba-da-ba da-ba-da-ba ♬

  

  circadian rhythm into obedience. 9:15 AM I feel up all the avocados in my ... quality content as I go. It's really nice to see the videos; I miss my living community so much! 2:00 PM Back to work. My code stops working

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 18, 2020
• Blog / Athletics

  Beat the heat in the Z Center Pictures of the MIT gym

  

  filled up, to avoid being spotted and identified as the creepy girl who is ... used as testing facilities: Heading back to the first floor, there is ... enter the first of two exercise floors. There are cubbies on the right to

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 11, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Admissions Statistics 2008 We've updated the stats page.

  

  my class, the MIT Class of 2000, when we were admitted in 1996? [answer at the end of the entry] Probably the most popular questions asked at any information session are statistical. What is the average SAT score

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 26, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Choose My Senior Spring Classes for Me pre-registration is open and i will let you decide

  

  to help me choose. Huzzah! This is an exercise in what it's like to be ... to each other in workshop discussions. Brief notes: This is NOT a ... taught by THE Lupe Fiasco. When is the next time I'm going to be able to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 1, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  On Time That which I do not have.

  

  . This was done primarily to create the illusion of actually having time. Said illusion is currently failing to function. Case in point: Where did ... wish I had more time to do. I actually have a list: 1. Visit the Museum

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 7, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hits from the ‘90s ♪ Why can't we be friends? ♫

  

  see the need to sugar-coat any of this. If this is your first time to ... use all of them. They're just good to have in case of an emergency. That ... office turning away potential applicants, shutting the door in their face

  • by Snively '11
  • July 2, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  hello applicants, i don’t know what to say but i can try

  

  powerless. i wish love was the kind of thing i could package in a box and deliver. if love was the kind of thing i could wrap up in words and send through the air, i’d stand by my window all day and whisper comfort to

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 13, 2020
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  A fortnight of Boston summer +1 for using the word "fortnight" outside of an SAT or literature class

  

  Fenway Park, home to the Red Sox. In front of me is more of the Back Bay ... . As I write this, it is one month to the day since I took my 7 ... MIT in general, I knew I had to get cracking on this list. The

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • June 23, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Application question: scholastic and non-scholastic distinctions? Answering FAQs about the awards section in the MIT application.

  

  about putting an award in the "wrong" section, as there really is no best ... . In an attempt to alleviate confusion, I sat down with my colleague Mc ... tried to make the distinction. One way to think of it would be this

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 8, 2009