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• Blog / Academics & Research

  See your name among the stars… Forget having your name written in lights, get it written on a spacecraft!

  

  on a spacecraft! The MIT Mars Gravity Biosatellite Program is selling ... unmanned spacecraft in 2010. "Choose a location on the outside of the spacecraft and get pictures of your content photographed in space. Choose a

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 3, 2006
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Can I test out of some classes by taking Advanced Standing Exams?

  begins. If you do well you get to keep your grade on the ASE as your grade in the class; if you do poorly you can simply take the class and the ... subjects outside of the classroom itself. If you're confident that you
• FAQ / Afford

  What is need-blind admissions?

  MIT's need-blind admissions process ensures that you will not be disadvantaged in the admissions process because of your financial need. Our admissions process is need-blind for all students, foreign and domestic.
• Blog / Events

  Normalville

  

  there! Coming in the next few days: a post about public vs. private high ... ") for winning this year's Mystery Hunt! I really enjoyed the hunt, and our ... might enjoy doing at lunch tomorrow with your friends: D3: The

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 18, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

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

  

  America won't be until April 8, 2024. I hope that as a species we begin to ... Earth. To someone standing on Earth, the Moon would cover the Sun. In a ... out the sun over a path that included the states of Oregon, Idaho

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

  Something is coming, part 2… Snively and I are still working on something awesome.

  

  Snively and I are still working on something awesome. This week: (In reference to this.) (Photo credit: Liz Kimball '11.) (See part one.) (Yes, we ate it afterwards.)

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 13, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  2006 Already?!? Back to work tomorrow... wow do vacations go fast!

  

  Hi everyone, Just wanted to say hello. Having been out for a week I ... original email. :-) I see that the server seems to have been down yesterday ... day late. As for an "official" deadline extension, I doubt that's going

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 2, 2006
• FAQ / First-year application

  May high school juniors apply?

  a small number of applications from young students who have outgrown their high school curriculum and feel ready for college. We have a lot of information on our site about what to do in high school that you'll find helpful
• FAQ / Transfer

  Are there other classes I should take beyond the recommended coursework?

  what you would like to major in, you may also want to take a look at the courses offered in each department. You may receive credit for subjects of study that are substantially equivalent to corresponding MIT subjects.
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Chasing Roots, Part One During an overnight stay in Milan, I traversed several generations to explore musical history in…

  

  and Emilia-Romagna regions. Interestingly enough, a deep foundation in ... . During my overnight stay in Milan, I travelled the roads of time to meet ... provide a residential congregation place for poor singers and musicians in

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Stu Saves The Pact God bless Stu's hairy face.

  

  Just when I thought I couldn't make it through another minute of the agony of yesterday's events, I walked into our weekly staff meeting to discover that Stu is HAIRY! Yes, friends, Stu Schmill '86, Admissions

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 1, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Dang Right, We’re Cooler Than You On the eve of Decision Day (D-Day), I bring you three things that adds to…

  

  wanna study chemistry? I wanna study biology." So yeah, basically Shaq is ... post that suggests that MIT is overrun by "socially awkward math geeks ... (1) So this past weekend was Spring Weekend (when MIT invites a

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 30, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Meetings with Brown & Yale in CA, IL, MI, NV, OH MIT Admissions starts to look forward to the Class of 2013 (!).

  

  breakfasts. I should note that in addition to the west coast and midwest, MIT ... from three great universities all in one place. Each school will talk a ... admissions. Counselors can RSVP at brownmityale.org. I know that many blog

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 21, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  RA Blogger Applications Due Wednesday 9/6 At Noon Extended deadline...

  

  As stated in the original post, they were actually due on 8/31, but I forgot to remind you, so I've extended the deadline. :-) If you wish to be considered, please get your application in on time! We will try to make

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 4, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  look who i found in vienna hi joon

  

  [annotation note = "joon looks much more aesthetic than i did in my picture jesus"][/annotation][annotation note = "in case you were wondering this is true outside of pictures as well"][/annotation]

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • March 27, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Amy Perez Name: Amy Perez; Job title: Assistant Director of Admissions; Hometown: Lubbock, TX

  

  , Bachelor's degree in Marketing Favorite things about MIT: I love the MIT Dome ... Toscaninis or Christina's), and I'm becoming a fan of the Boston Red Sox. I ... . Also, tell us something that delves deeper into your personality or a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 14, 2005
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Waitlisted

  

  can be tough because it feels like there's nothing that you can do, but ... have complicated feelings; that’s okay too, and this is an open forum to talk it out. For right now, we just ask that you have a little patience

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  World’s Largest Collection of Brains The new Brain & Cognitive Sciences Complex opens tomorrow.

  

  There was a nice article in yesterday's Boston Globe about the ... opportunity to collaborate in ways that promise progress on some of the ... Brain and Cognitive Sciences: The disorder is complex, both in its genes

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 1, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Admissions Decisions Now Available Online News about the 2011 Regular Action cycle.

  

  : decisions.mit.eduYou can log in using the same username and password that you ... in. As has become tradition, the MIT admissions decisions are being ... :26pm. Admissions decisions are available exclusively online. We do not

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Update from selection We're working through the weekend towards admitting the Class of 2011.

  

  in the snow in Killian Court. This year, it was a completely different ... release them on the web and through the mail. This is what Selection Saturday looked like last year during early action: That's President Susan

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 2, 2006