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Blog / About Decisions
The Waitlist, 2009 Within the next few days, we plan to make waitlist offers to complete the Class…
on the waitlist to 454 people, in the possibility that we needed to go ... how this year looks in a few weeks. The waitlist committee has been working hard since May 1 to determine how many students, if any, could be -
Blog / Admissions
Waitlist News Within the next week, we plan to admit approximately 35 students from the waitlist.
on the waitlist to 739 people, in the possibility that we needed to go ... how this year looks in a few weeks. The waitlist committee has been working hard since May 1 to determine how many students, if any, could be -
Blog / MIT Life
When I’m Home Did you enter the PE lottery yet?
(Sam Standard Time) right now and I need to leave for Boston in less than ... DID YOU KNOW? The first time I ever went to New York City it was to see Lucy Lawless play Rizzo in a Broadway production of Grease. After 18 -
Blog / Academics & Research
What it’s like to work at NASA and a few other things
. In the fall, one of JPL's Curiosity engineers gave a talk to the Solar ... . One way to bypass this limitation is to launch a telescope in multiple ... , but orders of magnitude bigger. To put it in perspective with today -
Blog / Athletics
Gimme a “C”! What a bunch of the cheerleaders are up to this summer. Hint: It's not sitting…
the cheerleading squad to see if I could get anybody else's summer plans ... - Debt Capital Markets (DCM) Where? NYC Details: I get to work on a ... 's also pretty cool, because everything seems pretty easy in comparison to -
Blog / Academics & Research
Still Going… haha... yeah. It's not over for all of us.
... Hmm I don't know when I was actually planning to hand it in... June 4th ... . I am in the office from 1:30 to 5:15 so drop it off sometime between ... , but there's always something that gets in the way. First there was my -
Blog / Admissions
Don’t believe everything that you read
of excellence in math, science and engineering will tend to fare well ... Someone emailed to me a funny post from one of those rumor ... found the secret on guarenteed [sic] Admissions to MIT This comes -
Blog / Admissions
Busy times
quite busy here in Admissions lately. In addition to the requisite 4 ... entry, I'll be going home to relax tonight. Things are starting to get ... me. This morning was a meeting about our new viewbook, discussed in Ben -
Blog / Admissions
Branching out
With two Central Meetings down and two to go in the Bay Area, I ... , with no Central Meetings to do, I'll get to catch up with some friends ... crowds. If you're in the South Bay, I look forward to seeing you there! -
Blog / Admissions
For applicants affected by natural disasters
possible in these situations. When you’re able to do so, reach out to us at ... you need to apply in the timeline that works best for you and don ... ’re getting the support they need, and we’re individually trying our best to -
Blog / Uncategorized
Be a Blogger 2022!
it’s like to live on Conner 2, or plan REX, or UROP, or decide how to ... It is summer in Cambridge, which means that: I am growing an ... 's a million fun things happening in the Kendall/MIT Open Space it is -
Blog / How to Boston and Beyond
[Guest Post] The Alleyway by Isabella Y. '24
carefree hours devoted just to think. Now, I ponder how the lives of these ... there is so much to be explored. Can we truly model that moth flitting in ... lightning snaps Boston in two. Most people had already run for their Back Bay -
Blog / Life after MIT
Every August a million small moments
staying up until dawn in a cold November, talking to friends. I remember ... rise from Killian Court in my pajamas. I remember my soon-to ... space robots. I remember friends teaching me how to handle liquid -
Blog / Academics & Research
Trouble staying focused Finals. And about a zillion questions.
taking catnaps and eating cookies. I've managed to get a few experiments in ... Ohhhh, finals week. This year, I have the distinct pleasure to only ... . You would sort of think that kind of time would inspire me to study 5 -
Blog / MIT Life
An Overture to the Commencement of a Very Rigid Journey Sam's Mom dubs me Sami-stop-spleening-me!, because I am always spleening her.
favorite character in the novel. Still, I don't get what's up with all these ... Very shortly, Sam's Mom and I will be on the road to Cambridge. So, I'll finish up this entry when I'm safely and comfortably back in room 224C -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
Note To Prefrosh With Time Machines and/or Good Ideas Don't forget to show up for the Time Traveler Convention this saturday at 10PM EST.
which enables women in poor communities to "get back the eight hours a ... are being transported to clinics in remote locations ...and a ... Don't forget to show up for the Time Traveler Convention this -
Blog / About Decisions
Wait List Decisions 2013 Is it supposed to be waitlist, wait list, or wait-list? Oh never mind...
time in the last eight years that we have not been able to go to our wait ... sending in, and truly appreciate the time and effort you have put in to ... students to submit their final decisions so we could figure out whether or -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
Tweet, tweet plus: swarming, oil spill cleanup robots and virus-made, clothing-embedded batteries
this that makes me so proud (and in awe) to be associated with MIT ... !), I'm looking forward to yet another interesting year. In my plans for ... this summer" post...) Meanwhile, as the summer comes to an end, how was -
Blog / Admissions
The Case of the Disappearing Admissions Officers Where have the Admissions Officers been lately?
a very challenging year in which to select a class. Nevertheless, I ... . We won't be able to confirm 100% until we're a bit farther along in the ... ,000 of the "$100 laptops" (currently coming in at closer to $150). One