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  Essay-M A representative collection of an MIT student's best writing samples.

  

  's Degree, and become a teacher. I'll go to Penn State. I hope to have an "A ... colleges, so I thought I'd offer you a little advice of my own. More ... this year? If you do, I'd love to drop a penny off the Empire State

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 27, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  After Graduating From beyond the veil :O

  

  up with Bothabo N. University of Pretoria ‘19. He was a Zimbabwean international student at the University of Pretoria in South Africa, who then did ... the state of Massachusetts. Going to the unemployment office

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 10, 2019
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Matt Damon’s Commencement Speech to the Class of 2016 Turn towards the problems you see

  

  of the World Bank. President of the United States. And who did you get ... 't have a college degree or a fancy job title, Matt Damon still had a story ... . Companies and universities are getting in on the game. I’m glad to know that

  • by Erick P. '17
  • June 6, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Getting a Physics Major – Part I I split this up because i need to start studying for finals.

  

  backing up, about someone not flushing the toilet, about the nation's state ... harder) 8.13 - lab 8.286 - early universe (w/ alan guth) - this can serve ... / different goals. The degree that you receive is the same either way. If you

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 14, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  On MIT and Humanities I promise I will stop philosophizing (aka. sounding like an old man) in my entries…

  

  in college). Given all of this, I turned down offers to Brown ... school offers. (let's face it - as "great" as Harvard is, you can ... prompt for the rest of their life compared to most leading universities

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 19, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  December Questions Omnibus 2 The deadline is coming!

  

  diploma, but it might be a good idea). You cannot enroll in a degree program ... . Recently, he was offered University of Michigan merit scholarship($32 ... general idea." Some public universities do have exact percentages of what

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 30, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Solar Eclipses and Bloggers bloggers around the country all watching the eclipse

  

  visible within a band across the United States. The Moon completely blocked out the sun over a path that included the states of Oregon, Idaho ... these. It's a pretty crazy universe there.

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 22, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Admitted Student Gatherings we want to meet you!

  

  on the East Coast. Friday Head near Iowa State University in Ames and ... with the enthusiastic alumni of the Volunteer State in Oak Ridge, TN

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

  First Post A little about myself.

  

  with the United States National Team. This year I will be coxing a boat ... Olympics). We entered every event offered. We won most of them, but I think ... gets you into a heightened state of awareness (read Flow by Mihaly

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • September 14, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I will, I will set this schedule on fire This has been a long time coming. Text- and picture-heavy! Link- and acronym-happy! Take it…

  

  upcoming term. It hurt me to do it; 9.15, only offered in alternate fall ... on this illusion that I am working towards a dual degree at MIT, doing ... the spring. Two of the three freshman chem classes are only offered

  • by Keri G. '10
  • August 10, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Judd Logan is my homeboy He's amazing, so amazing

  

  scholarship to Syracuse University, until the prestigious Massachusetts Institute of Technology offered a similar deal. So in less than a month Logan ... offers of such magnitude would come to someone like Logan. He did after all

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • July 14, 2010
• FAQ / International applicants

  What if I’m waiting for my green card?

  're considered an international applicant if you're not a United States citizen or United States permanent resident (green card holder). Applicants awaiting
• Blog / Admissions

  Rocky Mountain Round-Up The latest from my travels in Utah, Colorado, and New Mexico.

  

  Mechanical Engineering faculty at the University of Utah are MIT ECs (!). I ... , students from a number of states, including Wyoming and Nebraska, attended ... ) leaves off, offering students the opportunity to do some real, high

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 29, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  i am overwhelmed. what happens when a pandemic, recession, racial reckoning and recruitment season join forces?

  

  return offer after you graduate, and hopefully sponsor your H1B visa. All ... stocks up and hibernates when the weather goes a degree below 60F, so I don ... state, to skirt the emotional fatigue and the crushing helplessness that

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • October 29, 2020
• Blog / Events

  I Survived Week 1 and All I Got Was 10 Lousy T-Shirts a pack rat’s post-orientation reflections on miscellany

  

  gender imbalance in STEM fields, Women’s and Gender Studies offered up a ... people, just with snazzy degrees and bulky metal rings. Orientation is more ... state to start our respective journeys. At least that's what I, a fellow

  • by Abby H. '20
  • September 13, 2016
• Blog / Classes

  Holding pattern undergrad | me | graduation

  

  -design-me-a-quick-robot-over-Skype-please)), and negotiating offers and deadlines. ^That paragraph was ... , but still managing to get through the questions with varying degrees of ... week off. We traversed 10 states, spending ~50 hours in a Kia Soul

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • April 6, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  The interview life Recruiting for MIT on the west coast, plus answering questions.

  

  happy to find out the current state of the Institvte. (They all say hi ... T and talking trash about northern California weather. (65 degrees ... knowledge of what it entailed prior to MIT. And to some degree, you're never

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 3, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Finding heritage at MIT

  

  't enjoy the grade schools I was in to varying degrees, but I never felt entrenched in them - maybe high school a little bit, but only to the degree ... part of any sort of "tradition" within it, except maybe the politically-liberal-in-a-red-state

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 4, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Yes, we care about your stories Reflections from the road

  officers at many colleges and universities will travel across the country to ... unfair and inequitable education is in the United States. I cried because I ... university and experience imposter syndrome; these are often students who are

  • by DJ Rock
  • October 10, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Straight from the Dean’s mouth Time magazine readers chat with the MIT Dean of Admissions, Marilee Jones.

  

  state the flagship state university provides strong programs in areas our ... colleges/universities. Because they carry a different mandate, publics ... . Private colleges/universities on the other hand are freer to admit

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 20, 2006