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• Blog / Admissions

  MyMIT is fixed! The deadline for EA has been extended to November 5 due to the recent MyMIT…

  

  ... As you may have noticed, the deadline for EA has been extended to ... The site is back online and peace has been restored to my world. :-) The last two days have been somewhat insane, but I'm glad everything has

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 29, 2004
• FAQ / Prepare for MIT

  What is Weekend Immersion in Science & Engineering?

  -day experience for rising seniors to learn what it is like to be an MIT student. The program is completely free, including the cost of transportation to ... socioeconomic means, live in a rural area, or might be the first in their family
• FAQ / First-year application

  Will there be a wait list this year?

  Each year we aim for a class of approximately 1,100 students. Based on our estimates of the percentage of admitted students who will attend (known as the "yield"), we admit about 1,400 students. However, it isn
• FAQ / Interview

  What if my interview is waived?

  Unfortunately, even with over 3,500 alumni volunteer Educational Counselors all over the world, we may not be able to arrange an interview for ... . The interview is not a required component of the application, and the
• FAQ / First-year application

  Do letters of recommendation have to be submitted in the MIT application portal?

  Our preference is for recommenders to use our application portal to submit documents. However, they do have the option to submit their ... through a third-party service other than the MIT application portal
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  Comfort and College Scared of applying to colleges far from home? Then read this!

  

  ’ perceptions about letting their kids go far from the roost for college. It is a ... Take in the familiar sights, smells, and faces of your community. Can ... which an institution offers you glory, but at the cost of sacrificing

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • November 21, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To D or not to D? MIT's Design Lab is tempting me.

  

  semester. I'm not sure if I have the time for D-Lab this semester or not ... would provide income for them, and also prevent the deforestation that ... , and it reminded me of the good times at MIT. Well, in Honduras, but

  • by Kim D. '09
  • February 17, 2009
• Blog / IAP

  MIT – Problem Sets = IAP! Today marks the beginning of IAP 2007.

  

  publication! - Writing a module for the soon-to-be-launched OpenLabWare website ... Today marks the beginning of the glorious month known as IAP, which stands for Independent Activities Period. From January 8th to February 2nd

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 9, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Marking time Somewhere between the end of classes and graduation...

  

  into the apartment, and have all kinds of grownup things like furniture, lightbulbs, and cleaning supplies under the sink. I thought we'd be done moving by Saturday night, but we really didn't clean out all of the boxes

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 30, 2006
• Blog / Community Projects

  Not in Kansas Anymore oh, wait...we actually are. Day 1 with the MIT Design/Build/Fly team.

  

  you sprightly prefrosh came rushing into MIT for the one and only Campus ... and headed out to Wichita, Kansas for the 18th Annual AIAA DBF ... ." The plane simulates a medical plane for carrying cargo (1-pound 6-inch

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 10, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Grad school admissions My (limited) insight into the graduate admissions process.

  

  's true for biology is pretty true for all of the natural sciences). First ... " where they washed glassware; washing glassware, although useful for the ... verbal is harder. The GRE really isn't all that critical for getting into

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 20, 2006
• Blog / Class Projects

  neutrality isn’t about objectivity—it’s about who has the power some words on facebook trending topics, and also net neutrality

  

  place for the review team to ensure consistency and neutrality." John ... battling for control of the new technology. The arbiters, applying familiar ... neutrality to develop a generalizable framework for assessing the neutrality of

  • by Allan K. '17
  • May 20, 2016
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  tote bag tour i have so many things to carry

  

  ’s the perfect size for my A5 notebook, and that one’s big enough to hold ... bags i got for free aka the rest [carousel image1="100264" image2 ... 's all of the bags I have... for now. But I'm always trying to get that bag

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • May 2, 2024
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  international students.   MIT Early Action admissions decisions for the ... conversations on the open threads for admitted, deferred, and not ... .mit.edu < < < You can log in using the same username and password

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 13, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  Rejects, I feel your pain! I've never been stung by a bee, but I imagine it felt sort of like…

  

  linked to the following letter: Dear Ms. C: I am truly sorry to inform you that we are not offering you admission to MIT in the Department of Urban Studies and Planning. The number of applicants for admission to the

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • March 19, 2010
• Blog / IAP

  IAP: A Quick Roundup Snively and his homepage dominance must be stopped!

  

  . Played in the snow. 12. Played in the snow. 13. Stayed up all night for fun ... /snowboarding/sledding/snowmobiling/falling down in the snow and then to Montreal for La Fete des Neiges de Montreal ... don't sleep, and perhaps that Chris M. is pretty smooth with the ladies

  • by Chris M. '12
  • January 27, 2009
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  MIT students launch Camp Kesem Camp Kesem is a five-day overnight summer camp for children whose parents have had cancer.

  

  . For first-year camps like ours, the factor that limits the number of ... camp. Toasting marshmallows over a campfire, playing capture the flag ... “Magic.” Camp Kesem is a five-day overnight summer camp for children who

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 1, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Be Our Guest Not to name drop, but... Steven Levitt, Paul Polak, Iqbal Quadir, and Brigitte Madrian all…

  

  on for more! 1. Professor James Poterba, the head of the Department of ... I have had the good fortune to hear several excellent guest speakers ... campus on Monday and spent two hours at events for undergraduates 2. Iqbal

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • December 6, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  A point to clarify

  

  getting to experience to dorms for yourself - use it! Go in with the ... , then, for us to know what dorm we want to be our temp?" Omar '10 answered: "Drew, it is important for you to know which dorm do you want to

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • June 4, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  MITE2S, RSI, and more

  

  Today, I'm in northern Virginia, assisting with the selection for the ... you and your lives. Because I do not work for the CEE or for MITE2S, I can't talk too much about the selection process or answer any questions

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 8, 2005