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  [Guest Post] One Year Later Some things changed, some things didn’t

  

  house. She had a physical therapy appointment she was already running late ... unnatural, fake, and caused by reading milenial blogs. After these days of

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • October 11, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  Pursuing CS as a (near) beginner being a prospective CS major with little programming experience

  

  University of Alabama at Birmingham is a popular choice that people from my school go to for pursuing pre-med. It's difficult to find a physics ... : I participated in the Summer Science Institute at the University of

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • February 14, 2022
• Blog / Events

  Holiday Life's not always a picnic in Killian Court.

  

  their respective universities slaved away we at MIT got up late, ate ... UNIVERSITY-wide newspaper) who decided that his picture was important enough to ... college essays, and apply for a million scholarships all at once. Dealing

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 27, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  You Make The Call So you think you've got what it takes to admit the Class of 2010 to…

  

  selective college or university? How hard can it be? All you need to do is ... act as an Admissions Officer for a fictional College or University ... her first year of college sleeping in the kitchen of New House. The

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 9, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  XREG

  

  Wellesley College, Harvard University, the Massachusetts College of Art ("Mass ... of 175 juniors who are doing a college tour of New England. It was fun ... Boston's 50+ universities get together. Also, I'll get to answering more of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 5, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  New kid on the block

  

  ”, “Harry-Potter-style city”, a world-famous university with 61 Nobel ... , MIT has organized an exchange program with Cambridge University for the ... reading about my college journey, at MIT and abroad. Hopefully I will be

  • by Linh V. '13
  • February 9, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  One for sorrow, two for joy Never surrender your dreams.

  

  : being in college will be a wonderful experience, no matter what university ... wherever you finally find yourself for college, whether that happens to be ... run, college will only be as rewarding as you are prepared to let it be

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 14, 2008
• 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 / Uncategorized

  The coolest spring break ever? Visit a College Campus!

  to learn more about MIT. As a former college tour guide myself, I ... begins and you may be considering visiting a college campus. Why Visit ... simply getting into a college; your goal should be to graduate. And quite

  • by DJ Rock
  • February 26, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  December Questions Omnibus 1 Post-decision questions answered.

  

  decided earlier this year to take Organic Chemistry I at a local college ... a 4000 word physics research paper which you guys wouldn't want to ... entire university of MIT. Every freshman comes in undeclared and can choose

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 24, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So, uh… help me pick classes I have no classes.

  

  remaining requirement for my physics degree (aside from my thesis): 8.07 or 8 ... , 12.620J) (Subject meets with 12.008) Prereq: Physics I (GIR), 18.03, 6 ... simple physical systems and solar system dynamics. Extensive use of

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • September 2, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Top Ten Reasons I’m Thankful for Thanksgiving Breaaaaaaaaakkkkkkk!!!!!!

  

  from one class to another. My Tuesdays are pretty intense: Physics - 9 to ... ? Because they have a physics project that they're going to be working on all through break. Do I have a physics project too? Not at all :) I'm spending

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • November 24, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  Your Early Action Deadline Questions The deadline is this Monday, November 1.

  

  physics. I want to know whether I have any chances with these scores or else ... courses won't count for college credit, all my psets and exams are ... University of Illinois for my participation in Science Olympiad. I put my

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 29, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  July Questions Omnibus 1 Answers to the many questions left in the comments of McGann's Factors.

  

  a person working in the MIT admissions office at a recent college fair ... non-business fields, including electrical engineering, physics ... would be elligible to apply in her mail. Should I still apply to colleges

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 7, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  EA Deadline: Your Questions [Updated] With the Early Action deadline fast approaching, I'll try to answer some last minute questions.

  

  universities, MIT has a quota for the number of international students it can ... aid, do we need to fill out the css profile on college board or can we ... "recruitment" that other universities do. Certainly, we will recognize your

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 31, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Onto the next world! a stupidly long metaphor

  

  we mellowed a lot over the course of college. "I like this Cami," my ... describe how much happier I've been since I've come to college. I learned so ... 'cause they'll just backstab you mentality. Everyone is fake and they

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 24, 2019
• Blog / Events

  REX at Simmons Hall 2015 water balloon wars, pancakes, roofdeck parties, and a trojan duck

  

  - 9:00 PM SIMFEST!: Henna Tattoos Your first day of college? Get a ... SIMFEST!: Battle of the Fakes Forget skill, your goal is to make it look ... college student! 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Sardines Enjoy reverse hide

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 31, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT, You Make Me Wanna Wait! Between high school and MIT, I took two years to travel and work as a…

  

  best, most stimulating and resource-rich universities in the world ... to college ... what to bring, how you’ll spend those last days with ... to eat... well, whatever the reason, college is a way to leave home

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • April 8, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  What YOU’RE Doing This Summer! Do yourself a favor and watch this! Make sure you're not doing anything for the…

  

  method of scientific teaching and that of premed-prominent universities in ... . Intro Bio, then, is vastly different in other college campuses, where ... Valley College in Lancaster, California. Other than touring Caltech and one

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 24, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Fall Travel Days 4,5,6: NACAC Conference Part 3 of my Fall Travelogue.

  

  (adcoms from colleges and universities, GC's from high schools, independent ... year) and attend classes and networking sessions. There's a "college fair for guidance counselors" where all the colleges/universities set up

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 24, 2005