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  First day of school The first day of school

  

  Remember what the first day of school was like in elementary school ... I don't mind. Anyway, how did everyone's first day of school go? (perhaps some of you are well into your first weeks of school) (cartoon from

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 6, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Class of 2020 Wait List Decisions We're sending out wait list decisions today.

  

  decision. Out of the 437 students on our wait list, 26 were offered admission ... many of you have been awaiting news about our wait list. During this time ... from the wait list. This year, we had a record-high percentage of

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • May 11, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Senioritis We'd fight for a cure if we weren't so lazy.

  

  exercising now or I'll gain the First Year of Graduate School Fifteen. (I ... business.) Usually I end up ordering most of my books online and buying the ... taking three classes this term, and the grade in all of them is based

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 2, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Visual Arts @ MIT how we practice and pursue it here

  

  of traditional art studio classes that the SAA offers) is something ... it as frosh, but were counselors at the beginning of this school year ... Throughout high school we loved drawing, painting, animation, fibers

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 30, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Livescribe’s Pulse Pen: The Sequel! I've written about it before, and now I'm writing about it again!

  

  Back during IAP of last year I wrote an entry about a brand new "toy ... loved it. I'll keep it into grad school and even after that. But why am I ... to a couple of people in the room. Chris M (of blogger fame) has one

  • by Snively '11
  • July 28, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Juniors: MIT and other summer programs Juniors may want to start thinking about summer programs including MITES, RSI, and WTP.

  

  school juniors can consider. All of the below are national ... chose for the majority of my summers in high school. Reading, doing sports ... the word to your favorite underclassmen. The three high school summer

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 16, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  I want you to burn Unfortunately, usually somebody just blew up their spaghetti-o's.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? The word meaning "the closest approach of an orbiting ... floor is arranged into suites of 4-10 people each. This means that for a ... Target refrigerator from Omaha, NE in the back of your parents' minivan

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 23, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Festival of Learning: Expo how MIT is leading the educational revolution

  

  collection of short classroom labs offered in MIT introductory mechanical ... discussion. And at the Expo booth, he offered me to try three of the labs! I ... the Libraries have to offer. I have frequently taken advantage of their

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • February 20, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Likelihood

  

  differs from many of the schools who employ them. At MIT, we read and ... admissions offers for these schools won't be sent out for a long time ... Rolling Admissions model. This is the model used a number of schools

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

  it’s only a matter of time a post for the deferred

  

  rejected, I offer my condolences, and the best of luck as you apply to other schools. For the deferred, I offer the rest of this post. Posts like this ... spiral of self-doubt as I applied to different schools. I poured myself out

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • December 20, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  MIT Early Action admissions decisions for the Class of 2024 are now ... MIT, and we have offered early admission to 687. These students hail from more than 500 high schools scattered across the globe, from

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 14, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  MIT Early Action admissions decisions for the Class of 2023 are now ... offered early admission to 707. These students hail from more than 486 high schools scattered across the globe, from Alaska to Zimbabwe and many places

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 15, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  MIT Early Action admissions decisions for the Class of 2021 are now ... to MIT, and we have offered early admission to 657. These students hail from more than 500 high schools scattered across the globe, from New

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 15, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  *Update as of 2015: Early action is available to both domestic and ... Class of 2019 are now available at > > > decisions ... admission to MIT this year, and we have offered early admission to 625. We can

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 13, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freshman Fifty-Seven Back and Busy for Semester 2

  

  half the school resulting in the huge size of the course, I enjoyed the ... .094). I took a few years of chemistry in high school, so it seems that the ... weight of 4 Psets are setting in. All that being said, I am glad to be back

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • February 9, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  Famous people who didn’t go to MIT Some people are more successful because they turned down admission to MIT.

  

  .R. Hildebrand applied to MIT from a strong public high school in the Bay Area of ... School of Engineering at MIT. Wow, huh? Maria, a longtime elementary ... Gillespie applied to MIT from a relatively small public school in Georgia. He

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 23, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Making the hard decision a couple of brutally honest stories from friends here that had originally wanted to study…

  

  uninteresting; I ended up spending a lot of time out of school that year, drawing ... art school instead of MIT”. My art teacher, the mentor I found in the ... I have always loved writing. I have always enjoyed the freedom of

  • by Ben O. '19
  • May 17, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  Life of a Black Person A followup to the amazing Black Lives Matter Post

  

  ability in every subject and hasn’t missed a single day of school.” My mom ... (163cm 50kg) as a sophomore in high school. We were seven people short of ... school had disturbed the competition. Of course neither of us were in the

  • by Ben O. '19
  • July 11, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Setting up a Global Warming Research Center…in Antarctica Meet Zahir Dossa ’08 (Courses 6 and 15; Nu Delta), who could sell you your…

  

  also has the business savvy (and an impeccable sense of style to go with ... One of the most memorable conversations that I’ve had at MIT was also one of the shortest. It went something like this -- “

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • October 25, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  61 Photos from my Time at MIT from freshman to senior year

  

  wonderful way to say goodbye for the summer. Speaking of friends, my best ... friend. Is it emo enough? Spotted at the Boston Museum of Science: one of the sample songs to learn about sound was performed by the MIT

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 3, 2018