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  Guide to CPW: Why It’s Special all the things that make CPW amazing

  

  . Prior to the visit, I was terrified of taking Biology at MIT. After CPW ... ) are so important—they’re designed to give you a glimpse of what life ... . I knew that I wanted to be part of the MIT community after CPW

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 6, 2018
• Blog / Life after MIT

  One more baby blogger Or blogger baby? I don’t know, is it the same?

  

  definitely doesn’t have a coherent point of view or an extensive blogging ... daughter, and as far as I know, she’s the first of Blogger Generation 2 ... least if I go by the frequency of kicks to my ribcage during my physiology

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 3, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  EA Deadline Tomorrow Questions? I've got answers.

  

  you aren't alone! Lots of students have the same questions you do ... deadline. Please allow 10-14 days for the processing of all submitted ... the ApplyWithUs site. Check your MyMIT account to follow the progress of

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • October 31, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Integration Bee (guest post by Mike W. ‘19) I had a tagline planned out, but I axed it for being too derivative.

  

  problems at the end of this post, and if you enjoy Mike’s writing you should ... type of math. Maybe it’s the physicist in me. So when I heard that MIT ... finding time, given my busy schedule of watching superhero cartoons

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 2, 2016
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Listen to “MIT Is…” with Cynthia F. ‘18 on the MIT Trashion Show, escaping the MIT bubble, and UROPing at the Media Lab

  

  around the idea of an audio thing for awhile, and decided to give it a shot. One of the people we'd been kicking it around with is Kellen Manning ... Twitter, Instagram, and tumblr, among others. You can think (as I do) of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 4, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  Next Steps For the Deferred what to do next

  

  of deferred students write in with questions so I wanted to post a quick entry that answered some of them publicly. What new stuff should I ... were planning to do so during EA but ran out of time. If you are retaking

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 31, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  High School Summer Research Programs And the science competitions that could potentially follow

  

  A cat ran on my keyboard So here is a link to MIT's list of summer programs at MIT and elsewhere, check it out! It really summarizes things well. Acronyms I forgot: UROP - Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program at

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • December 21, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  When MIT Gets Tough, CAAAATTTT Everything was terrible, and then I cat

  

  about a test that I ended up not being in the right state of mind (let ... me, we cooked a bunch of food so I wouldn't starve, and we went on an ... direction. THIS IS SO AMAZING Here are more pictures of my little bundle of

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • October 7, 2014
• Blog / Events

  A Faculty Dinner We invited our favorite faculty and staff to our hall for an awesome dinner!

  

  ! Pictures of Food Deviled Eggs by Alex C. '15 Buffalo Chicken Mac & ... of our GRTs (Graduate Resident Tutors) who live on our hall.  She got special privileges such as first dibs on food and a special seat outside of

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • May 3, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  A Q&A for Deferred Students

  

  Hi Everyone, I was just taking a look at some of the questions on ... . It continues to be a great pool of motivated and successful students ... at your application again and consider it in the context of the Regular

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • December 17, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  EA, RA, and Transfer Updates Including the status of MyMIT tracking and the latest for those impacted by Sandy.

  

  looks! MyMIT Tracking for EA: We are still processing thousands of ... know some schools and homes are still out of power, and we don't want ... for EA consideration.  And we continue to be flexible with all of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 14, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Two opportunities for high school students And you don't have to live near Cambridge, MA this time!

  

  the MIT Society of Women Engineers (SWE) is organizing for high school ... those of you near Cambridge, come check out the fair! And for those ... exciting events also presented by MIT Society of Women Engineers: The MIT SWE

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • September 28, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Your Freshman App Questions We're happy to help.

  

  Application section of the site. I am happy to answer your questions (that

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 19, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  MyMIT is live we're ready for you to begin

  

  for freshman admission to MIT. Many of you may have received a shiny ... with each recommendation letter. Also note that MIT is not a member of ... . You have plenty of time to do this and I think you’ll find the

  • by Kris Guay
  • September 4, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  A Few Lessons from FLL

  

  next year. So this time of year I am asked all the time for advice on what choices students should make to help their chances of coming to MIT ... cite the FIRST robotics competition as one of many excellent and

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • April 23, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Pi Day, Tau Time As the admissions decisions approach...

  

  As you know, MIT regular action admissions decisions will be released on Pi Day, at Tau Time (that is tomorrow, March 14, at 6:28pm EDT). Some of you, though, may be wondering -- what's the deal with Tau? Well

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 13, 2012
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Ask Me Anything no, really

  

  've passed all of my classes, so that means I am officially done with ... ? Well, it means I not only have a lot of free time for writing blog posts, but I'm also feeling reflective. I have a lot of wisdom to share

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • December 29, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Blogger Application 2011! how to be a blogger

  

  and regularly address tens of thousands of prospective MIT students and millions of other people around the world, and Be comfortable with, or ... . We are not particularly picky about the definition of a blog. Broadly

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 22, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Life On Mars and by "Mars" I actually mean "3AB, Simmons Hall."

  

  When it comes to housing at MIT, you've got quite the array of ... one of the cultural houses, like Spanish House or French House! Want to ... variety of the living groups on campus, reppin' East Campus, Baker, Next

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • February 15, 2011
• Blog / How to Food

  Most delicious deliverables ever Also, I'm not having a bad hair day. I'm having a bad hair fortnight.

  

  . The women's track team had a baking night where we made one of our ... that's just an effect from the hardened frosting!By the end of IAP, I ... an hour of free time between the end of a long run and a rehearsal

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • February 12, 2011