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  Tips for the EA deferred send us your FUN form by February 15th

  

  I send? The only "new" thing you need to send in is the February ... sense of your chances of being admitted to MIT. However, in the last few ... would be to send in the FUN form and then focus on anything other than MIT

  • by Kris Guay
  • December 17, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  What’s the big deal about 40^2?

  

  recently. I come to the second to last piece in the folder, which is the ... moving on to the more important parts of the application -- that is, who ... with "the magic 1600" is not implicitly better to us than a student with

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 20, 2004
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Alive and In London Updates from the Road

  

  Currently writing to you from the London Apple Store. Spring Break has been a blast so far. Once I find free wireless, I'll upload the real entries.

  • by Bryan
  • March 26, 2007
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Everyday I’m Trufflin’ But not really since it takes 4 hours

  

  wants to have in Boston that day. Who knew it snowed in Boston?? (Just kidding everyone... don't worry!) One of the best things about IAP is that ... find some neat thing happening that you join in on. Essentially... IAP is

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • January 25, 2012
• Blog / IAP

  The Abstract The adventure density has been high

  

  red dot in the north is Quito, the city we started and ended in. We ... . That spot all the way east is a lodge in the Amazon rainforest: we took a ... representatives (some of whom tried to disguise the fact that they were representing

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 4, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Happy New Year! And so two thousand nine begins...

  

  Happy new year everyone! I'm hanging out at my sister and brother-in-law's new house, enjoying the snow and festivities. (By the way, for those who always seem surprised when they find out, Michigan is on the EASTERN time

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • January 1, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Business As Usual

  

  Virginia's scenic New River. And now it's starting to get cold here in ... my camera. I stepped out of my room the other day and had to traverse ... fairly often. We try not to walk barefoot on the splinters and shards, but

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 18, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now (Actually) Available Online

  

  Update: the once-in-a-century alignment of Super Pi Day appears to ... before logging in to decisions.mit.edu. 18,306 students applied to the ... best possible team to climb the mountain that is MIT. There are also

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2015
• Blog / Hacks

  It’s Friday, Friday… hacking Mikey

  

  of my friends here in the office is Mikey Yang. Mikey is an MIT alumnus ... ." Yep. The students here at MIT may be on spring break, but the office is ... students to attend than ever before. And I'll be working with the web team

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 25, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  I am an MIT Admissions Officer, AMA you know the drill

  

  It's the middle of July, and my brain is so fried I'm punting on a ... comments and answer them in the blogs. That was pre-Disqus, and I think ... , according to Google Analytics, but no one is commenting, so here's a place to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 10, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Ervin Puskar Bosnia, Ohio, Cambridge. A video news report on Ervin Puskar '10.

  

  Bosnian refugee is going to the nation's number one engineering school on a ... full four-year scholarship to MIT. Ervin arrived in bowling green ten years ago from a refugee camp after being forced to flee his home in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 2, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Letting the days go by Fish finders, the Apprentice, and techie fashion.

  

  the potential to become obsolete. The material I learned in the ... charter fishing boat is only as good as its fish finder. That's the sonar ... conservationists to study the behavior of large populations, what marine biologists

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 7, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Deferred Early

  

  application anew and without prejudice in Regular Action. Understandably, you may have some questions, so we’ve assembled some answers to FAQs. Many ... experiences here, here, here, here, here, here, and most recently here. Some of

  • by Decisions
  • December 17, 2024
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Why I Haven’t Been Blogging I, uh, don't really have an excuse

  

  that post has to relate back to MIT in some way. But my boss and the ...  police for getting too close to the front while both my friends met Tim Cook ... reasonable hour. NOPE! It's 3:58 AM here in China. ---- My birthday is in

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 1, 2017
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  A New Time, A New Place 2011 and India!

  

  beauty of this place is reason enough to be here – but the actual purpose of my visit to Anaikatti is to work at one of the tribal hospitals in ... why; according to the anesthesiologist, I curled myself up in the fetal

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • January 1, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  Support MIT Sports!! Vote for MIT Crew!

  

  by going here and voting on the right hand side. This site is a little ... . With all the recent varsity team stuff, it can't hurt to show our teams a ... 'round these parts. For those who are REALLY unfamiliar, Crew is the sport

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 24, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Some Notes Misc. fun stuff.

  

  Today is the first day of final exam week at MIT. [read more: schedule] 800+ students & alums came to Kresge Auditorium last night to ... her SATs. In the fictional world of "The OC," colleges might have quotas

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 16, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Deferred? Shameless thievery from a colleague's blog topic (sorry Matt).

  

  that receiving the news that you are deferred has to be disappointing (to say the least) to all of you. Please take heart in knowing that you ... you respond to me, be sure to read the post by Dean Marilee Jones on the

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • December 13, 2005
• FAQ / First-year application

  What’s the difference between Early Action (EA)/Regular Action (RA)?

  difference in the review process or criteria used for admission in EA (non-binding) vs. RA, and thus no advantage or disadvantage to applying for either ... nonrestrictive. If you’ll be able to complete all testing requirements by the
• Blog / About Decisions

  Selection? They're selecting the earlies...

  

  was probably the most anxious period of my life. Everyone's probably ... about nothing but MIT for a while. Hang in there and feel free to weigh in ... the next few days with some photos and such. Try to get some rest

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • December 3, 2005