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FAQ / Prepare for MIT
What is Weekend Immersion in Science & Engineering?
WISE (Weekend Immersion in Science and Engineering) is a three-day experience for rising seniors to learn what it is like to be an MIT student ... socioeconomic means, live in a rural area, or might be the first in their family -
Blog / Decisions Day Threads
Open Thread: Admitted in Early Action.
Congratulations and welcome to the class of 2017! This is what you look like right now: Go ahead and introduce yourselves :) -
Blog / Decisions Day Threads
Open Thread: Not Admitted in EA
There were many wonderful applicants for Early Action this year, which unfortunately means that we had to turn down a large number of incredible and impressive students. For those of… -
FAQ / First-year application
Can a family member contact MIT Admissions on my behalf, or ask questions about the content or status of my application?
No, it is MIT policy to communicate directly with applicants about their applications, rather than with their family members. If you have a question, please email us from the email… -
Blog / IAP
So What Did I Do During IAP? I know, finally.
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Blog / MISTI
Ich Liebe Deutschland! A video entry - because I was too lazy to type
(Sorry for the abrupt ending! I accidentally pushed the button to stop recording a few seconds before I was actually done speaking, haha) -
Blog / Academics & Research
Quantum Mechanics ...
Quantum pset is slow-going tonight. I was having a lot of trouble until I saw this: What luck! My many questions were all answered. THANKS, CONAN! -luvlulu -
Blog / Admissions
Maybe later
I was going to spend a couple of hours today formatting the many ... is GORGEOUS outside, and I am a sucker for warm weather. Winter is nice and all, but I was so done with it. I actually officially declared -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
18.600 poetry compute the probability i overuse the ampersand
dedicated to 18.600, a.k.a. Probability and Random Variables, which I took this past semester. special thanks to: Brice H. ‘19, for your endless patience and generosity, & Ivy L. ‘20, who said, I feel like -
Blog / Miscellaneous
squeeeeeeeeee! real blog entry later today.
I <3 Harry Potter. http://www.scholastic.com/aboutscholastic/news/press_02012007_CP.htm -
Blog / MIT Life
What do you want to know? Tell me something.
I could say a million things about MIT and what it's like to be here, but I think it's probably best if I share information that is of ... about and I'll try my best to write about them over the next few entries. -
Blog / Miscellaneous
The question thread
Hi guys, I gather that you either have gotten or are soon getting your decision letters from MIT. I'm sure you've got a bunch of questions, so I'm making this the question thread. You ask me a bunch of MIT -
Blog / MIT Life
Photojournalism A day in the life. In full color. =)
So yesterday I... made this and ate these =) before going here. Then I went here (because it was nice out) to read this and then here just to visit (because I heard it was cool) and then to a meeting for -
Blog / Admissions
The Early Action deadline is almost here The only thing scarier than October 31st is Nov 1st (just kidding, no need to…
understanding with teachers and schools. Your recommendations do not need to be in our office by November 1. They can arrive and be processed well after -
Blog / Miscellaneous
Learn from my Mistake Aesop's Fables forgot one.
Rule #1: Write legibly. Background: I wrote on a pad of paper that I scheduled my GREs for October 27, or that's what I read. Turns out my 27 actually was a 21. That was my rockstar move for the day. See you Saturday! -
Blog / Miscellaneous
Redefinitions Name the planet contest REDUX.
http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2006/pluto-new.html So now, we're down to 8 planets. Thus, the contest needs revision itself. Best mnemonic you can make with MVEMJSUN. Ready, set, go! -
FAQ / Academics and research
Is there really a Game Lab?
Can you believe we have a GAME LAB? The MIT Game Lab brings together scholars, creators, and technologists to teach, conduct research, and develop ... -world challenges. Yes, you can make a career out of playing games. -
FAQ / Prepare for MIT
Does the Khan Academy offer practice SATs?
Students can prepare for college-entrance exams by going on an online "SAT quest," complete with custom practice problems, instructional videos ... Khan Academy. Students can access hundreds of previously unreleased -
Blog / Academics & Research
The Story of the 5 Wits A look back on my externship at 5 Wits
photos. Lastly, to everyone who lives in MA, I definitely recommend going ... to experience things that we thought we only saw in movies. At 5 Wits ... made my experience so fun. I looked forward to working with them every