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FAQ / First-year application
How do I reset my password?
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FAQ / International applicants
Can I apply if I am undocumented?
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Does MIT provide CSS Profile waivers?
Some students of certain incomes are able to have the their CSS Profile fees waived by the College Board. MIT is not able to offer a fee waiver directly. If the cost of the CSS Profile poses financial difficulty -
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Can my school use Naviance?
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Blog / Blog Projects
For the next two weeks we will all use fewer words here
It is a New Year now and I hope it is good for you. Ten years ago this time we had a thing where the students who write for us, and also ... write. This is harder than you might think, as was learned by a man who -
Blog / Residential Life
All the 2019 i3 videos megapost your annual Interactive Introduction to the Institute
As a part of MIT's unconventional housing assignment process, the ... those of you who want a peek into how the different MIT residences choose ... tends to make their own I3 video; this year, not every community has a -
Blog / About Decisions
There Will Be Pi (Day)
We have something to tell you - with a little help from the bloggers: MIT Regular Action admissions decisions will be ... will receive a decision online, please visit https -
Blog / About Decisions
Waitlist Decisions 2011 MIT Class of 2015 waitlist decisions will be released today, via email, at approximately 3pm…
For the sixth consecutive year, we will admit students from our waitlist. This year, a high number of admitted students have chosen to enroll ... other school, but it is a standard practice to consider accepting a -
Blog / Admissions
Math Women Rock k + 8 = awesome
Happy International Women's Day! I've talked before about how MIT Women Rock, but let's broaden the pool of rockstars a bit. The Math Prize ... , including a $25,000 first place prize. PBS recently put together a short -
Blog / Academics & Research
Where do Trees Come From?
In my continuing quest to obtain a teaching certificate through MIT ... talked a little bit about trees. As you know, they grow from seeds, much ... course if you wait a few years they get quite large... Photo courtesy of -
Blog / Events
Meditation Mondays Achieving inner peace, just in time for my 14.05 pset
meditation and an experience of guided visualization, a simple, nonsectarian ... This was a fantastic session, short enough to appeal to beginners, but long enough to achieve a little harmony and inner peace. If you're on -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
Wahoo! MIT takes over Doonesbury! Alex Doonesbury is coming to a campus near you.
. Basically, a hacker from Baker wrote up a script in Flash ActionScript in 15 -
Blog / Admissions
World Cup Challenge Results The answers and winners of the World CUp Challenge of MIT international admissions.
The World Cup Challenge was a lot of fun! No one got a perfect score, but on the whole, people did pretty well. Below are the results, with ... freshman applications this past year in bold. Group A: Costa Rica, Ecuador -
Blog / MIT Life
He Zigs, He Zags MIT's new video podcast.
four episodes into its trial run, "ZigZag is a periodic video magazine ... ! Hosting is harder than it looks! I have a newfound respect for Jon Stewart, Katie Couric, Dan Patrick, and anyone else who talks into a camera -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Come to AXO Lip Sync! Come to AXO Lip Sync tonight to see some of your friends... "remember when????"
talents? Do you long for opportunities to support a good cause while being entertained? If you answered yes to any or all of the questions above, buy a -
Blog / Hacks
MIT hacks Caltech
decided to have a little fun with Caltech. You see, Caltech has this famous ... Building. There was a pretty plaque to go with the cannon. As you can see ... website. :) In honor of the cannon's transport, it was given a class of -
Blog / Academics & Research
More on DesigNerds DesigNerds: Product Design TV
So after getting a few questions and comments about DesigNerds, I ... the show on the 2.009 webpage, a class where Barry was the TA. Side ... Discovery Channel. Barry also teaches a class on toy design in the spring -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
On Broadway My first few days of fun in NYC
accomplished my IAP goal of seeing a celebrity, since Jai Rodrigez of Queer Eye ... row A, I really saw him. The past two nights, I've been working pretty late, but this weekend I hope to see Avenue Q with a certain -
Blog / Miscellaneous
So we’re actually *identical* twins which is surprising to absolutely ... no one
, is that we learned that Elizabeth’s “mistake” was actually not a ... to a study: They found that 191 couples — 14.7 percent — were ... told they were identical. Here is a diagram to sum up the relationship