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  Saying Yes (or No) Decision time is upon the Class of 2014. How to choose?

  

  're making the best choice for yourself), or to request a deferral/gap year ... CPW is over. The May 3 reply date is quickly approaching. What to do ... sure about whether or not to attend MIT, please let us know your decision

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 21, 2010
• Blog / Events

  How many engineers does it take to change a light bulb? If you asked somebody what 'for' was for, what would it be?

  

  Answer to the subtext: Meta-phor! Also, a clue to the answer to the ... proof that a post could be hazardous to your mental health. If you walk ... my riddle: It takes about 8000 engineers to change a (metaphorical

  • by Cam T. '13
  • May 7, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Everything You Ever Wanted to Know All your wishes have been magically granted.

  

  trying to do something important with a deadline, like apply to college ... to those with a “stronger” profile, which would make the very possible ... listen to your essay being read aloud, either by a computer or a friend, to

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 13, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  Report on the Status of Undergraduate Women at MIT in honor of International Women's Day

  

  thoroughness and rigor--but it is a window onto a truth that many of us like to ... class of 2016) released a report on the status of undergraduate women at ... discussions, and is less likely to feel that she recieves due credit for her

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • March 8, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  Finals Week at MIT Free food, procrastination, cats, free food...

  

  also a really important question on the board for residents to fill out ... to make veggie lasagna on Wednesday. We also have a finals board ... .  The cats are taking the hit from it the most - we've spent a lot of time

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • May 19, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Get excited for CPW! CPW= Campus Prefrosh? WHOA!

  

  members of the former convene together to celebrate a 10M concentration of ... show off their unique cultures, get to know you, and help you get a preliminary idea of where you might be happy. (There's a very important event

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 6, 2011
• Blog / Events

  All Hallow’s Eve You're never too old to trick-or-treat...

  

  looking both awesome and silly in front of a TARDIS poster imported from ... able to take a break this weekend to watch scary movies or dress up for ... 's ignore that. This is gonna be a quick post mainly because I half

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • November 1, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sorry, no dorms yet but… ya wanna see some classes?

  

  was a good time to take a quick survey of what you want to see of ... lecture because that is pretty obnoxious when a professor is trying to speak ... . you'd seen plenty of photo already.) Your feedback is important to me

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • November 16, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  We’re Only Getting Older

  

  fruitful. It is important to remember that. My friends have a running joke ... intentionally, I just ended up tearing up when trying to explain a situation. I ... . The need to look young and beautiful is a shackle, the kind that you

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • February 5, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  “What the hell is water?” Thinking about and understanding your own context…

  

  ?'” (DFW went on to deliver a timeless and celebrated address that is well ... people, including those who apply to MIT, have a difficult time thinking ... salient, and most likely to swing an admission decision in a highly

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • August 27, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Missing Documents Deadline check your MyMIT account now

  

  Hi all- I’m taking a break from reading applications to give our Regular Action applicants a quick update. As of today, we have ... have applied to us Regular Action, please log into MyMIT and confirm your

  • by Kris Guay
  • January 18, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Answers To Recent Questions! Fun for parents @ CPW, enrolling questions, etc...

  

  to Housing and Dining. This will be a great overview of the variety of ... more important things to show up for. ;-) Friday 9:00am-10:30am ... thinking about a career in medicine? This would be a good one to attend. 12

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 4, 2007
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Talent is everywhere. Opportunity should be, too A conversation with LIVE by Po-Shen Loh

  

  math curriculum, which are important, but students also need chances to ... : a program that brings hands-on, interactive learning directly to ... , students gain a stronger understanding of math, but more importantly they

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • August 3, 2026
• Blog / Challenges

  living away from home lessons learned

  

   need. Check if there's an in-house washer and dryer, if that is important to you ... . It's important to establish this early on with your roommates if you ... they've had planned. It's important to find your quiet and safe places

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 10, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Note of Hope for Freshmen at Career Fair Yes, freshmen can find jobs!

  

  campus to dispense food and swag to interested students. We even have a ... you don’t know what business casual means, much less how to find a job ... she's holding a sign that says "ABOUT", try to find her here ;)   

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 21, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Swing of Things I've been getting into it.

  

  . Tuesday: I did have a lot of white space on Tuesday, but I also went to the ... . Fortunately, I now know how to make a website, something that I never actually ... : One of Petey’s former students came in to give a talk about his work at

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 18, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  BoA & Restricting

  

  evenings. BoA's "My Name" is down to #10 this week. The #8 video, "Windy" by ... them, DrinkableYogurt). I need to give a shout out to two of my ... to a 500-word limit." Kevin says in his blog that 650 words is okay

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 25, 2004
• Blog / IAP

  The Abominable Snowman If you can't see the Yeti, make the Yeti.

  

  court we decided to make a giant snowman in front of the great dome ... had a little competition to see who could roll the bigger snowball. Then ... roll back over me after we attempted to budge it from rest. Luckily, a

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 16, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Another one! The return to campus, round III

  

  ’m beyond hyped for this semester. I get to mass produce yo-yos, build a robot ... , Microeconomics, and Thermo-Fluids Engineering). Overall, a great start to the ... distance, they’re far enough away to ignore for a bit longer. Happy Tuesday

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • September 11, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  “How to CPW 2012”…a Guide for Parents CPW can be overwheming...a parents' guide to making the most of it.

  

  same questions that students will. That said, it's important to check in ... that are most important to you, the parent, so don't be afraid to ask for ... those same questions just a year or so ago. They are also easy to locate

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 15, 2012