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  RA Selection Day 8 & Beyond

  

  time in more than a week. Yes, the regular action selection committee for ... continues in parallel is the financial aid process. For those of you applying ... ") for 25 years. He was the undergrad academic/research advisor for three

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 26, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Why So Serious? On Keeping Life in Perspective

  

  . Make a difference. Class of 2016, you're in for the journey of a ... It's been a while since I've had time to sit down for a long period ... still thinking of the things I would write for all of you out there who

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • March 25, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  MITES, RSI and WTP applications due next week The three high school summer programs hosted by MIT have their application deadlines next week.

  

  ), sponsored by the Center for Excellence in Education and MIT, is a rigorous ... -week residential, academic enrichment summer program for promising high school juniors who are interested in studying and exploring careers in science

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 25, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Order of Operations In what order should your application be submitted?

  

  for anything you might mail in (like a fee waiver request or ... scores in the Part II, but note that we ask for "Date taken (or to be taken ... scores in plenty of time for consideration in selection committee. Don

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 18, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  The Open-Ended Question Why I chose MIT ... twice

  

  this is the place for you. I think in some respects you have to be a car ... So it's hard to imagine I just participated in my FIFTH CPW but yea ... meet everyone who got in and hear about their stories about how they

  • by Bryan
  • April 15, 2007
• Blog / Uncategorized

  working very, very hard campus tourism and imposter syndrome

  

  old, zig-zagged across the pavement in an inspiring series of leaps and ... Sitting on Killian Court, in the summer, I get this feeling that I am ... -hanging branch frames my vision in a gentle arc of bright green. The Dome, the

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • July 22, 2026
• Blog / Academics & Research

  W.M.

  

  a great friend. For one, they’re an excellent [annotation note ... Last semester, I met W.M. in one of my classes, 3.019 (Intro to ... half the time! I stood somewhere in between – respectful of their

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • January 23, 2023
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  DDR Tetris Read: The silliest video I have ever made.

  

  he surpases me in coolness by an overwhelming and embarrassing amount ... stand partner in the MIT Symphony Orchestra had made. Then, a couple months ago, I had the opportunity to see it first-hand during an impromptu

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • April 18, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  New Decade, New Me? some reflections, some resolutions, some hopes,

  

  was ten, and I was in fifth grade, and now I am twenty, and I am in ... . In many ways, I am now, since coming to MIT, more like my fifth grade ... longer an angsty teen. It's been a long year. I changed majors, I started

  • by Alex M. '21
  • January 1, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.009 Final Presentations Live Webcast Project Engineering Processes aka The Most Fun A Course 2 Major Can Have Without Their…

  

  'm so excited to work on my 6.005 final project for probably the next ... status)  and many are finished and polished prototypes that, in ... feed here: @009minions Here's an interesting blurb from the 2

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 7, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  On the other side of CPW Being an MIT undergrad during CPW is definitely an interesting experience

  

  I wrote a blog post about how excited I was for CPW last week.  Other ... Peterson's picture of the green building lit up in remembrance of those who ... the Human Genome Project, and what better time to unveil an amazing

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 16, 2013
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Starbucks. I'm getting a little too familiar with it.

  

  . Starbucks works during various hours of the day. For instance: 1. The busiest ... occasionally refer to this Starbucks as an extension of their offices. Not that I ... with someone in Chinese. Directly across from me, there are two men and

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • June 14, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  A blog post about blog posts Superstar blogger emeritus Mollie gives us some of her favorite entries [now its own post!].

  

  should I do in order to know MIT better?" A great starting point for how ... since 2004, and that there are, in fact, about 1800 blog entries in the ... , which makes me incredibly sad -- why did I go back and fix the code for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 9, 2007
• Blog / MISTI

  ~*~Thoughts Are Like Traces of Birds In Heaven~*~ (P.S. I finally added pictures to my last entry - sorry about the delay!)

  

  seriously considering schools in the U.S. for college; I have my fingers ... , we were in Berlin for a Deutsche Bahn case study, so we took the ... 've spent about two weeks at the Salem International School and a week in

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • July 19, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I DECLARE BASICNESS!!!!! a major major update

  

  very sure, but in essence"]I am declaring[/annotation] a (double) major in computer science. Specifically, [annotation note="Computer Science ... -7. I originally came into MIT thinking I wanted to major in 6-7, and then

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • March 30, 2026
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  21st Century Education? Food for thought.

  

  So I just read this article in Time Magazine about bringing schools out of the 20th century. So putting this in the context of your ... to develop the most in college? 2. What are the most important classes

  • by Bryan
  • December 17, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Transfer App Is Live For current college students hoping to enter MIT in the Spring of 2013

  

  US citizenship or permanent residency should apply in the Spring for ... Application is live and available for download. A few important notes and ... be another cycle in the Spring with a February 15 deadline.) There

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 19, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Blog Entry: Recession Edition At MIT, your spoon is too big.

  

  considered a success, feeding 15 students in total for less than 0.1% of the average in-state college tuition for 2008-2009. ... In times of economic crisis, Random Hall perseveres in upholding the

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 21, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Two Cool Projects

  

  a fair price for their work, at least double the price they obtain in ... available for purchase over the internet in the future. The proceeds after ... In this second-to-last entry, I want to encourage all of you to check

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • May 31, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Davidson Fellows scholarship program A great scholarship opportunity from the wonderful folks at the Davidson Institute for Talent Development.

  

  competitive for another wonderful opportunity: the Davidson Fellows scholarship program. Sponsored by the good folks at the Davidson Institute for Talent ... creation in the fields of Science, Mathematics, Technology, Music, Literature

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 1, 2007