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• FAQ / First-year application

  How do I request a fee waiver?

  We understand that paying college application fees presents a ... international applicants, and you can request one in the Fee Waiver Request ... requesting a fee waiver will not have any negative impact on your chances of
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Too busy to write a blog, check out my playlist instead stuff I listen to when I code

  

  [caption id="attachment_88319" align="aligncenter" width="768"] (not by me)[/caption] https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7gPMHAyVIzQRXAkjHDbxty?si=d3d2d64a8f1d48bb Explicit lyrics. Don't play this in front of your

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • April 14, 2023
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Random’s 13th happy birthday random hall!

  

  excursion to Lobby 7, stands in a circle, and performs the birthday dirge. I was actually in the middle of giving a tour of Random to a friend when I ... a dorm to me -- it's a living space that houses some of my most

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 2, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Susan Hockfield’s Private Concert La la la la la la la laaaaaaa!!!!

  

  Yes, we are this cool. We perform our drinking song, in capes, for our president. Also, last year, the Marching Band was a bit more destructive. As you can see, Alex (a prefrosh then, an '11 now) decided to

  • by Snively '11
  • April 12, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Selection continues Regular Action domestic selection is underway.

  

  in Turin. And last week, after a snowstorm, The Tech captured some ... currently in the middle of regular action selection for domestic applicants. While students had a three-day weekend this weekend, we worked straight

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 20, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Music Groups at MIT, Pt. 1 [by Jessica Noss '14, Guest Blogger] Audition for everything.

  

  decided I wanted to be in an instrumental group and a vocal group. I didn ... them. I knew I didn’t stand a chance of getting in, but I ... Chorallaries had turned into a desperation to be in an a capella group. Next, I

  • by ARTalk
  • May 3, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  The Epic Split Feat. Tim Beaver (Live Test 6.28) with apologies to jcvd, enya...everyone, really.

  

  A few months ago Volvo released an ad called The Epic Split in which Jean-Claude Van Damme did a split between two trucks as they drove side-by-side backwards into the sunset. It was an epic split, but, in our estimation

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 23, 2014
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Varsity Blogging As mentioned in a previous entry, I made some end-of-year presents for my bloggers -…

  

  As mentioned in a previous entry, I made some end-of-year presents for my bloggers - but I couldn't show you a picture until they'd been distributed. Now that I'm no longer in danger of ruining the surprise, check

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 26, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Happy New Year Everyone! See you in 2006.

  

  all a wonderful holiday season and a safe & fun New Year's! (I've caught up with the latest blog questions in the last entry...) See you in 2006! :-) B. P.S. A big thanks to Timur for the Santa Banners on Matt

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 22, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Blog Links If you have a blog, share the URL in this thread!

  

  I haven't disappeared, really! Just haven't had a ton of things to ... & stories from CPW. In the meantime, some random stuff in no ... cool to collect links to other blogs somewhere. So if you have a blog

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 4, 2005
• FAQ / Transfer

  What college should I attend to improve my chances for transfer admission?

  coursework, as well as co- and extra-curricular opportunities in your areas of interest. In other words, you should choose a college that will be a good fit ... MIT welcomes a small group of exceptional transfer students each year
• FAQ / International applicants

  What if I’m waiting for my green card?

  resident status. If there's a change in citizenship status during the ... current citizen status. In our first-year admissions process, you're considered an international applicant if you're not a United States citizen or
• Blog / Athletics

  Sneak Preview

  

  awesomeness Interseting story: My mom was seated on the plane next to a couple with a newborn baby. They all (well, except the newborn) chatted about their reasons for visiting Boston, and it turns out the wife is running

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • April 15, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Good Luck Jo-Jo!

  

  as Freshman Class Vice President. After graduating in 2003 with a degree in Electrical Engineering, Joanne now works as a management ... Rushing '99, was a Miss Massachusetts finalist. Susan was also a finalist in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 24, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  A suite surprise My suitemates find out I'm a blogger

  

  volume, the other with a pizza box in hand. My suitemate with the pizza ... Yesterday afternoon, I walked back to my suite in Burton-Conner after a day's worth of classes and found this printout of my blogger bio

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • September 19, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  what a sunrise sounds like another one for your ears

  

  with the road behind you and the river path in front, and watch the

  • by Allan K. '17
  • October 11, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happy New Year! from post-blizzard New Jersey.

  

  , basking entirely in food and sleep. A few days after I got home, the “Snowpocalypse of (dec.) 2010" hit. New Jersey was smack dab in the middle of it ... transportation in the Northeast for a good few days... And I was pretty much snowed-in

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • December 31, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Listen to Admissions: the creative process for Pi day videos

  

  hibernation, but for being buried in applications instead of snow). So here is ... The blogs have been quiet lately. Summer is ending, freshman are ... behind the scenes for the drone delivery video, but this interview delves a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 22, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Doonesbury and MIT Meet Alex Doonesbury, MIT '10.

  

  of reading to catch up on. The last thing I should be doing is blogging ... comic strip Doonesbury. Basically, back in 2006, the author of the strip ... Re, and HERE!. Of course, pollhacking is not new, as demonstrated by the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 8, 2010
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Scooper Bowl All you can eat ice cream.

  

  example, the New York Times called Toscanini's "the best ice cream in the world"), most within walking distance of MIT. Today is the second day of an amazing three day event here called the Scooper Bowl. It is billed

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 7, 2006