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• Blog / About Decisions

  More Information on the Waitlist Some answers for those offered a place on MIT's waitlist.

  

  students will choose to remain on the waitlist. Can you tell me where I am ... uncertainties, we also keep a waitlist of students. Is the waitlist ranked? No ... waitlist. How many people will you admit from the waitlist this year? It is

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 18, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Commencement 2017 it's never too early to start reminiscing

  

  '17s. Hope you guys are out there all over the world rocking it. What ... MIT folks and wherever else MIT folks. I bet one of you is in space ... but you can't reveal it yet. And good luck to those of you starting grad

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 9, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More on DesigNerds DesigNerds: Product Design TV

  

  ." cool, eh? There's no website yet for the project, but you can check out ... the show on the 2.009 webpage, a class where Barry was the TA. Side ... Archimedes Death Ray myth. For more on that, you can look here, or if you

  • by Bryan
  • January 22, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  still a physics major against all odds

  

  there's thing called a metric, and with a metric it'll be like you have ... graduate school and get a PhD. There is simply too much that I want to learn ... major, not a major crisis necessarily, though it certainly is a question

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • February 9, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  A Complicated Synthesis Question starting materials include hard decisions and uncertain paths

  

  living in a universe of Organic Chemistry. To the point where Orgo and real ... materials. You have a whole toolbox of reactions to use. If you're able to ... 've been blessed. Can't remember the reagents for the reaction you have in

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • December 7, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  Regular-ing Or: Over-justifying how much I eat out

  

  of what “home” can feel like. Home is feeling a sense of belonging even in a nameless crowd. Home is where your absence would be noticed. Home ... .V.O.R.I.T.E. In a busy week, I’m there at least once a day: The prices are

  • by Powers '23
  • January 26, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Corey Kubber MIT will help Corey Kubber '10 "develop and grow, with some eccentric, genius-type people."

  

  I've been meeting." The Morikami is one of many places where Kubber ... of the National Honor Society and the debate team's historian. He is a ... engineering," he said. "We can have a systematic approach to curing disease

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 30, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cubes, Tetrahedrons, and Wind Chimes Silly lil musical instruments for a silly lil guy (me)

  

  MIDIfier[/caption] HuMIDIfier is extra chaotic because you can’t actually see the piano ... ). Tetrahedron I think we can all agree that the triangle is the pinnacle of ... electric guitar. But why stop there? Icosahedron is an instrument made of

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 5, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  I’m leavin’ on a jet plane… and another plane...and another plane...

  

  made this decision.) There's a 6ish flight I know I can't make, a 7:30ish ... car they have is a PT Cruiser - which, although I'm not a huge fan of ... is a bit pricey, but it's quite tasty. (And plus, MIT pays for my food

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • September 22, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Interview Tips from an MIT Educational Counselor Thoughts on how to prepare for your alumni interview

  

  the deadlines, there is always a small rush of requests right before (or ... there is no “right” answer. Hopefully you know this already, but ECs don ... is ok and not a judgment on the applicant. If you are asked a series of

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • October 19, 2014
• Blog / Advice

  it is okay to not know a note for hs seniors (and others, too <3)

  

  does hold :P) I find giving advice exceptionally hard. There is a simple ... ready. There’s a lot of little details that you will need to figure out ... sure yet. You have time to explore new options. There is time for you to

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • December 30, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Awesome Diva adventures When high school summer programs collide

  

  this task. This is harder than you might think. How can 5 energy transfers be so hard? When your 6th grade teacher gave you a Rube Goldberg ... right!) And if MIT AV forgets to give you a projector to go with the

  • by Kate R. '14
  • July 6, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What do you do with a BS in econ? Answering Karen's question about my degree

  

  I have no skills yet The world is a big scary place But somehow I can ... Do You Do with a BA in English?") What do you do with a B.S. in econ ... between two paths: work or more school. "More school" is usually a graduate

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 9, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Bored at work My weekend, a favor to all of you, and some questions to answer

  

  can't swim, you can take a beginner swim class as one of your PE classes ... fifty-three minutes, and I want to take a nap. Since that is not really an ... wonderful and rewarding career, is not really a nine-to-five type of job

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 17, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  FREE FOOD! FREE FOOD! EVERYWHERE!! AM I YELLING??

  

  having, can get me down. Take that, weather machine. (It's said there's a ... This morning I got a frantic call from my mother. MOM: Is it true ... morning I'll be getting another phone call: "THAT IS A FAMILY SECRET!") But

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 2, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  school projects aka why i havent been writing in the last few weeks

  

  turned out! having other people perform music you wrote is always a very ... for a chunk of metal to perform almost any computation you can think of ... project is to compose a movement of a string quartet, and it’s cool because

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • December 12, 2021
• Blog / Announcements

  We have extended the Regular Action deadline to January 6th, 2021 in order to give our applicants (and our staff) some extra time around the holidays

  

  promise we are working through everything and there is no need for you to ... ! Do you provide a fee waiver for the CSS Profile? MIT is not able to ... applying to us for Regular Action, but we presume you're getting a lot of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 8, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Testimony from an ’11 By: Debbie, '11

  

  [Burton Conner – the Burton side]. If you get this, you can laugh ... … err… yea. I know a picture of this is up already (by Snively ... …. Don’t be fooled. It really is good stuff, I tell you. Some

  • by Bryan
  • April 20, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  The Freshman Application Is Now Live for prospective members of the Class of 2020

  

  's more than a job. All you can do is your best. Good luck ... -250 words each, depending on the question):  We know you lead a busy ... Action application. If you take the January test, you must list MIT as a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 18, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  conversations with friends so many different ways to feel lost

  

  the other hand i think there is a portion of mit that does know how to ... 's weird that i'm here almost as a vacation r: i'm curious do you on campus ... so directionless like i’m in the middle of a field and there used to

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • August 21, 2021