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• Blog / Miscellaneous

  PSA: there’s a new mit.edu!

  

  its launch in 2009, it has maintained a straightforward and uncommon ... prize utility, practicality, serendipity, exploration, and fun. What you ... in brief, bold type that itself (through hyperlinks) serves as a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 25, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Application season

  

  the best to the regular action applicants in finishing up their application materials. Try to get it done soon so you can have a rockin' New ... applicants). These forms can be pretty confusing, so if you have any questions

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 29, 2004
• Blog / Prepare for MIT

  Leavetaking and homecoming

  

  As a kid, I only moved [annotation note="twice if you count going ... ’s Tucson for you. # I grew up in the second house and didn’t move again ... liked the house we already lived in, an old adobe building at the edge of

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 28, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  And the End Closes In My last semester as an MIT undergraduate

  

  systems? Model conflicts? How do you collect data that you can use to create ... I’m finally in my last semester as an MIT undergraduate, and the ... related to photography. I’ve taken plenty of HASS classes in my day, but

  • by Becca H. '12
  • February 18, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Supplemental material How to and when to send in supplemental materials.

  

  further explanation than what you can fit in the formal application. However ... required nor expected. In some cases, one or two of these extras can help you ... required or even expected. In general, you should not send supplemental

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 19, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Transfer Decisions Released Today

  

  with their decisions this afternoon, so you should expect to hear from ... homepage last fall. It's pretty wild stuff. As always, thank you to all of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 3, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Meetings with Brown & Yale in CA, IL, MI, NV, OH MIT Admissions starts to look forward to the Class of 2013 (!).

  

  &A, will run about 90 minutes. You can RSVP at brownmityale.org. In addition ... readers are seniors, so for you, I have this mission (if you are in the ... & Yale Universities for meetings in Northern California/Nevada and the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 21, 2008
• FAQ / Transfer

  Does MIT offer transfer credit?

  If you're admitted, you can expect to receive credit for subjects of ... passing an Advanced Standing Examination. You can compare the courses ... your academic record doesn't appear to merit credit in a certain subject
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Beard today, gone tomorrow a touching tale of a man and his beard.

  

  , manliest beard you can in the span of one month. Leonidas is the patron ... you can squeeze out is a patchy tuft of fuzz on your lips and cheeks. Or ... . WEEK ONE: As you can see, going into week one, you immediately question

  • by Chris M. '12
  • December 1, 2010
• Blog / Community Projects

  CASE: Identity and Intersectionality and some bunnies if you hate everything else about this post

  

  hear about how cool MIT is. In either case, I have something for you ... if you're black, white, or somewhere in between. You don't get to ... be the same as they are in the United States. What you experience in

  • by Abby H. '20
  • November 30, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a lesson in the feminine arts aka mfa boston and a rant on enjoying art

  

  , and loved it! So in an effort to encourage you to go around Boston (or ... the off-putting nature and seemingly no answers kinda pulls you in? To ... exactly like we were taught in elementary school!, but it can be both

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • September 30, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  FAQ for Maker Portfolios You have questions - I have answers!

  

  contact the Slideroom help.   Q4) Why can't I send in more ... with your answers and thoughtful in chosing which images and videos you ... and education? A7) Why yes, I do. If you want to learn more, you can

  • by Dr. Dawn '04, MS '06, PhD '11
  • October 1, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mastering Physics Has No Soul I love online assignments. har. har.

  

  can help you in making your big decision before May 1, feel free to ... 's somewhere else, then it's good as well. However, I do hope to do what I can in providing you with information so you can make an informed decision about this

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 18, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Your Questions What questions can I help answer about the application process?

  

  I can't believe I've been blogging as an admissions officer ... ).  Directed questions that can be answered relatively briefly are best; those questions with answers that can be found easily on the website or that require

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 28, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Adventure’s Out There….. in Boston! Summer shenanigans at MIT

  

  s, you'll see what I mean soon!). On most weekdays, you can find me in ... 's really good at helping you find out about yourself in that way. After all ... Boston Pops started their concert. Along the esplanade, you can actually

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • July 20, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Acting, Writing, and Roleplaying: A Match Made in Heaven [by Susan Shepherd '11] Guild members have infiltrated the KGB, made first contact with aliens,…

  

  ) stay in New York so that you can update Congress on the situation, c) find safe places from which you can access the Internet in order to send ... [by Susan Shepherd '11] Here at MIT, you can find students pursuing

  • by ARTalk
  • March 28, 2008
• Blog / Events

  How do you convince MIT students to dress nicely? as with most things in life, the secret involves free food

  

  ] Excuse me, you have something in your teeth. As you may know, MIT students ... you should hold it by the stem (unless it's red wine, in which case it ... which point in a job interview can I ask about salary?"  Stay posted. May

  • by Michael C. '16
  • January 30, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wooo Summer The goal as usual is to do ALL the things

  

  that Pass/No Record does not mean that you can just sit around and have ... ended, but I'd like to sum things up in one post and just get it all out ... hours in the forges of MIT creating metal alloys and casting them.  During

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • July 15, 2013
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Transporting In & Around MIT Everything you need to know about how easy it is to get around MIT.

  

  for getting to classes quickly when you live in the farthest dorm and it ... the only method I am fully capable of doing after years of training in ... , freshman Me walking across the Harvard Bridge in the dead of winter. More

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • September 28, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Ask Me Anything go on

  

  closed! at 10:54 EST. so i can go to bed without worrying about whom I'm not answering. thanks all!  Today is Sunday. I am at home. After I do a small amount of requisite shopping, I am going to eat an entire

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 25, 2011