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  Happy Holidays And some final thoughts before the new year

  

  it’s been a whole year. Finals are over. First semester is done. Now ... see that I too have grown. Here are a few things I learned on my own

  • by Erick P. '17
  • December 30, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Transfer Decisions to be Released Today

  

  was very competitive. We had over 500 transfer applicants, and are only ... , is hoping that those 20 students who we did accept are excited and

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • May 7, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My First Astrophotography Courtesy of 12.409

  

  Dear current and future MIT students, There is a class you need to take. 12.409: Hands-On Astronomy. It's a 6-unit P/D/F (your options are ... ; here are our first attempts.  Hopefully next time we can start taking

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 22, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  rolltreppe I use the word funky loosely in conversation but these tunes are tight. um did…

  

  original compositions (here they are winning MIT's battle of the bands ... are all (obviously) engineers as well. MIT is a breeding ground for

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • May 21, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Math Women Rock k + 8 = awesome

  

  girls are awesome and MPG is awesome and we like to have as much awesome ... interview with PBS! I know that somewhere over on East Campus you are blushing

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 8, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  18 and Counting Congratulations, Professor Diamond!

  

  markets, explaining why people who are looking for work and companies ... committee are mysteries to me, but if I had to hazard a guess, it'd be to Tim

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 11, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  “Well, you just cost me money.” Best. Desk Call. EVER.

  

  On any given day, you'll totally forget how awesome it is that you're an MIT student, and that there are people outside of MIT who ... planet earth, not a planet itself. it's a natural satellite. guy: are you

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • February 23, 2010
• Blog / Community Projects

  Vroom Vroom! Hey! I know him!

  

  never really looked into what they meant. . . There are a variety of websites that I check every day. They are, in no particular order, xkcd

  • by Snively '11
  • June 29, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  What to expect when you’re expecting CPW Setting some expectations, discussing myths & realities.

  

  Since nearly two-thirds of the admitted students are attending Campus ... hosting. Some hosts are very hands-on, being excited to be with you the entire weekend. Others are more like guides: being willing to give lots of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 15, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Come to MIT Get a free haircut!

  

  : There's actually a mailing list at Random Hall for people who are ... there are no guarantees it won't come out looking ... experimental. This

  • by Kim D. '09
  • March 20, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Tunes of the All-Night Tool Just a little night music from me.

  

  a few of the top hits on my playlist right now. Some of these are old favorites, others are recent recommendations by my friends. But they're all

  • by Paul B. '11
  • September 29, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  What to expect when you’re expecting CPW Some thoughts and advice in advance of Campus Preview Weekend.

  

  Since nearly two-thirds of the admitted students are attending Campus ... for hosting. Some hosts are very hands-on, being excited to be with you the entire weekend. Others are more like guides: being willing to give

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 6, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  The CPW LiveBlogging Project A big experiment.

  

  account. For those of you who are unfamiliar with tumblr, it's a great site ... 'll need to confirm that you're really who you say you are, of course, so if

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 3, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Deferred Students Update Some Q&A for deferred students.

  

  regular action. You are at no advantage or disadvantage versus the regular ... amazing schools that are out there. For those students who are really attracted to MIT's campus culture, I've found these students often are also

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

  Time To Have A Sit-Down With Your GC. Can we tawk?

  

  If you are a senior, you know that you are playing for all the ... that you are ready to get down to business. So, your first step is ... the best for you? Great question! I'm so glad that I asked it. Here are

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 24, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Overnight Program: Now Taking Requests Plus... a fun mitadmissions.org milestone!

  

  requests. There are a variety of details on this page, but here's a quick overview: You can request a 1 or 2 night stay Overnights are available

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 18, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  you can get to know MIT better are these very blogs. Actually, Blogger ... since 2004, and that there are, in fact, about 1800 blog entries in the ... 1300 entires last summer if you are not going to read them? So I

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

  More For Deferred Students FAQ and advice.

  

  . You are at no advantage or disadvantage versus the regular action ... are out there. For those students who are really attracted to MIT's campus culture, I've found these students often are also happy at many

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 11, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  A Day at the Beach: Quick Trips From MIT The ocean is only a short train ride or drive away!

  longer. Even better, many of them are accessible via the commuter rail ... , there are some good beaches right in Boston or its neighboring cities. I

  • by mitblogs
  • October 24, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  EA Blogger Application Decisions The results are in.

  

  I just want to say on behalf of the committee that we are truly impressed with all of the applications (and there are MANY). Your collective enthusiasm is a testament to the success of this project, and Admissions

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 8, 2006