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  Missing Documents Due Monday important information to make your application complete

  

  posted last week, we have been working through our buckets and buckets of ... . This happens. We have not yet begun to review partial applications, and ... Time, on Monday, January 30, 2012.. Do not send your missing components

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 26, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Kickoff! and away we go...

  

  No, this entry is not about Kelly Clarkson. It's about FIRST Robotics ... science, technology, and engineering. FIRST works something like this ... isn't the point of FIRST, or rather, it's a means, not an end. The point

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 12, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  More HS Summer Programs Some academic and research opportunities for students to consider.

  

  State Governor's schools Governor's schools directory I do not recommend ... application." This should be for personal development. We do not expect that ... working and spending time with friends & family is a great option, one I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 26, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Waitlist MIT admitted some applicants from the waitlist today.

  

  waitlist became a reality. We worked all day today as a subcommittee to ... students on the waitlist that we will not be able to offer them admission. We ... many students will receive a letter informing them that they will not get

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 9, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Whirlwind Weekend highlights of the weekend (UPDATED!)

  

  -offs. He is a man with fashion sense to rival your own. He gets his work done ... handle him or not. A worldly man, he has been everywhere and is from ... stylish if I say so myself. I promised not to reveal the identity of this

  • by Bryan
  • April 23, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Odds & Evens & Ends Notes on CPW, Veronica Mars, and more.

  

  It's been another late night at work, but I wanted to at least post a ... . For one thing, the weekend is not planned out for you, it's more of a ... thread here and here (check it out!). Not as important as cancer research

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 31, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Holmstrom, et al.

  

  Department. Not too shabby. Professor Holmstrom spoke about different routes to take in life, and how we should do things that we like, not ... the organization of firms, inspired by his work straight out of

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 24, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Holiday Stories Here's mine. What are some of yours?

  

  to have an after-work event at which parents would construct ... and build a chimney. Not to be outdone, I landscaped my house's yard ... masterpiece while the moms pointed and laughed (at us, not with us) and Miss

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 9, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  IAP 2006

  

  , living group, activity, or current area of work. I think the official ... fields. (I put network in quotation marks not because I don't think it's a ... living. Mmm, I can go running in the park if it's not too snowy. Someone in

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 3, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  One and one and one is three Haha, it tells me to write an excerpt. This whole entry is an excerpt.

  

  It was a music-filled, and unfortunately not work-filled-enough weekend for me, as I scored free BSO tickets courtesy of MIT... but that's a ... hope He hath not." Washing dishes... Mitra: "Did you know anorexia is

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 6, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Kresge Info Session Come integrate MIT, at least for an afternoon.

  

  nearby, however, we don't have to work quite as hard. MIT invites local ... deliver the presentation in Kresge Auditorium. No, your eyes do not ... Jones graciously invited me and Brian '06 (not to be confused with Bryan

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 25, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  RA Selection Day 2

  

  Today's tie: blue/gray/slate-colored. I worked with Amy and a ... biology, enabling a broad spectrum of applications, including but not focused on medicine, has not been established before now. Other universities

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 17, 2005
• FAQ / First-year application

  What are my chances of admission?

  As much as we love formulas, you're not going to find one here! We ... care about them, not just because they think certain activities would ... how our admissions process works here.
• Blog / How to Human

  many thoughts head full

  

  's a feeling of too much and not enough going on. During the days where I ... work on research for our project or plan and design a couple of things we ... work done, before it was already 6 and I'd head back to Random to eat

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 26, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  I’M BACK!!!!! (and MIT is hard)

  

  ’s not a particularly good study habit, but it worked for me in high school ... Gear). So I get home and our internet isn’t currently working. No big ... laptop hanging from the rafters with a note pinned to it. (not really, but

  • by Chris M. '12
  • January 11, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  *Independent* Activities Period an IAP apart!

  

  apart! Not just [annotation note="we’ve done that already in previous ... work the next day! Living Situation Stochastic Labs is actually a big ... worked most days, was about 10 ft away from this ladder! I lived in a

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • February 18, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  lord, it is time for a blog post the huge semester has gone halfway by

  

  (12 units): A class where, believe it or not, we work on writing a full ... I disappeared into the battlefield of the semester, not to be heard ... experience I have had at MIT, if not in my life. It is hard both academically

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • November 13, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  Springing into Junior Year actually not Springing, just Spring

  

  of a simplification for how engineering works, because much of its ... beam made of wood. And while this works often for general calculations, it’s not a perfect or accurate representation of much of our real world

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • March 4, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  [Guest Post] An Overthinker’s Guide to Finishing Your Transfer Application by Warren K. ’27

  

  deadline nearing I thought I’d add my two cents. Disclaimer: I do not work in ... was both working in the Navy full-time and attending college full ... application work during winter break so I could devote my full attention to it

  • by Jeremy W.
  • March 4, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Aged And Confused thoughts from a fossil

  

  shovel then they are not going to help. (Still working on this one ... people across the continents are actually celebrating is not an event which ... reëntered as grad students. At work the interstitial space feels even more

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 5, 2011