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  Meet the Admissions Officers: Stu Schmill ‘86 Name: Stu Schmill; Job title: Associate Director of Admissions and Director of the Educational Council;…

  

  , the place is remarkably fun and laid-back.Favorite things about Boston: How walkable the city is. And how, once you've been here a while, every ... Favorite thing about MIT: The people. That students and staff are engaged in so

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 25, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Share the joy

  

  -changing experience. It is a myth that you must do a summer program to get into college ... The selection process continues here, and there's not much I can ... school Class of 2006) that you know and encourage them to expand their mind

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 8, 2004
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Barker Engineering Library Where sound goes to die.

  

  brown thing to the right isn't a desk, nor is the table. There's a girl ... mentioned that the Barker Engineering Library is where sound goes to die and I ... 's a great place to study. The reading room in the library is the inside

  • by Snively '11
  • February 13, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  Don’t Forget These I forgot to bring them when I first came to MIT.

  

  all the time, there's a lot of uses on batteries. It's always best to ... wanted to. Now, whether or not you have the discipline NOT to is a ... that reminds you of home. Your dorm is your new home for the next eight

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 19, 2014
• Blog / Athletics

  3 / A team effort Roll Tech: Your newest Intercollegiate High Team silver medalists!

  

  enjoyed a pit stop for gas and coffee near New Haven with the cashier ... morning and afternoon half of us competed, and that evening we drove to New York City for dinner with a MIT '17 MITFSC alum living and working in the

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • November 12, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Awesome People of 2016 part 1 of an incomplete list of the greatest and coolest

  

  of the verbs, he said it was nice to meet me and that it was a pity I ... well. I thanked C for being awesome and promised to return to the class a ... program that I'd introduced here). The eight Youth Advocates and our two

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 5, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Movie Marathon, Pt. I Watch ALL the things!

  

  digress! The point of this paragraph is that I haven't had a lot of time to ... the story is great. It's a great epic story, and that's not something ... that means I have both the TIME to watch movies AND constant access to

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • May 30, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Autumn in New England The trees explode with color.

  

  is a wonderful time of year; the air is crisp, the foliage is exploding with color. I'm not a great photographer, but I hope some of the below ... Hampshire and Central Massachusetts. This is also a good time

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 17, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  A CPW Challenge I hope Chris Peterson doesn't fire me for too many prefrosh stealing his nametag...

  

  awesome events and have had a chance to collapse and sleep for the first ... of my favorite place on earth, and there are so many things to find, see, and do! So, if you're coming to CPW this weekend, this is my

  • by Kate R. '14
  • April 7, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  On Genshin Impact and a better introduction to me

  

  part of Genshin is its characters. There are a lot of characters, and you ... banner and potentially get new characters.  There is loads of stuff to do ... that the developers have clearly poured a lot of time and effort into

  • by ana~
  • October 7, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  goal setting and organization how i organize my life!

  

  enjoy seeing changes over time and I think there's a lot of different ... , but that's not what this is about. I typically use my FitBit to check ... steps a day) as well as to see my active exercise minutes and resting

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 4, 2021
• Blog / Announcements

  We are reinstating our SAT/ACT requirement for future admissions cycles in order to help us continue to build a diverse and talented MIT

  

  At MIT Admissions, our mission is to recruit, select, and enroll a ... their time of entry to MIT. It is perhaps worth noting that the GIRs are ... our faculty once observed to me, “the first year at MIT is often a

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • March 28, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Mini-Guide to CPW KAPOW! GET EXCITED!!!

  

  . That, in general, is a good strategy. Follow the cool people and make ... , get welcomed to MIT, and have some quality bonding time. The latter is a ... other students are up to, the Closing is a lot of fun. And both events do

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 6, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Second Home You're in your room doing a pset. I'm in my lab making science happen.

  

  aging pathway of the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans (a roundworm that is ... that is Qiagen kits, and Parafilm is honestly up there in my list of ... first lesson in the lab was learning how to use a pipette, and literally

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 30, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Finally! Pictures from the Conner 2 holiday party! Yes that was a month ago. Leave me…

  

  spelling of the word. That's a rather dubious and embarassing distinction! So ... Hunt and Charm School. There is a 12-credit limit during IAP (which ... who the gift is for. The poem is read aloud and everyone has to guess

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 12, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Q&A catchup I answer questions, now that I'm no longer drugged...

  

  need to do after that is a HASS concentration and another HASS-D, and all ... of right now, the corners of my lips are raw, and I still look like a ... thought I'd respond to the questions that have been piling up over the past

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 6, 2007
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Boston Pops John Williams and a bottle of wine -- on a school night!

  

  anniversary to the Boston Symphony Orchestra (BSO)! This is how lovely Symphony ... January? That tall man in the middle is none other than John Williams! He ... Memoirs of a Geisha. The paragraph in the program that listed other films

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 15, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  December Questions Omnibus 1 Post-decision questions answered.

  

  from the same school? 2)Is it true that if I apply to MIT as a major in ... the individual case. "I should note that there is no advantage to having ... entries that I neglected to answer here, you can repost in the comments and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 24, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Latest Innovation at MIT Guest Blog: Social engineering with the Black Student Union's Co-Chair, Rasheed A. '17

  

  to action: “Is there any way you can send me a list of things I can ... approaching the issues no one has dared to approach before.  We can take a hard look at many issues concerning the US and the world today and observe a

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 9, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To Defeat the Huns ...as Hamsika said, there's major business to get down to this semester.

  

  . Which means! That 4.111 is the first studio in a sequence of studios I ... -registered from Wellesley and Harvard – which is pretty cool. The class will be a ... .013 – Introductory Biology (a GIR class) I’m ALWAYS excited to take biology, but that

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • February 3, 2010