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Blog / MIT Life
The sky is falling! Either a huge cottonball just exploded or it's snowing.
And so it begins. The first snow of the term has arrived. Kresge in the snow! Later that cold October evening, the snow turned into rain. -
Blog / MIT Life
Chicken with my head cut off What I've been up to since last Friday. In case you want the Cliff's Notes…
hours of cheerleading camp and practice. Thanks to some amazing coaches we flew in from Texas, we now have the beginnings of a competition routine ... bodies. One of our flyers, Ami '06, looks like a leopard because she has so -
Blog / Admissions
Home! I'm back in the US after three weeks in Asia.
the swing of things tomorrow. It will be a little strange to be back ... the new application season for the Class of 2010. My first Admissions ... will include a brief recap of my time in Asia, a Questions Omnibus, a -
Blog / Academics & Research
Cool Classes
Nicole R. asked: "What have been some of your favorite classes at MIT ... ?" Good question! First part first. Some of my favorite classes at MIT, from a variety of departments, have been... 9.00 Intro to Psychology (Fall -
Blog / Academics & Research
Summer, Summer, Summertime "...and this is how i spent my summer vacation."
So another school year came to a close, and so begins the season of sun and fun. The class of 2005 graduated, and it was really awesome to see some of my friends celebrate the completion of four successful years -
Blog / Admissions
Spreading the word Yesterday, new father Ben and I did a presentation on blogging for the annual conference…
the annual conference of the New England Association for College ... . Hundreds of guidance counselors and admissions officers from across the northeast arrive for the NEACAC conference. In the first session of the -
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CPW Feedback
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FAQ / QuestBridge
Do I have to submit a math/science recommendation with my QB application?
MIT strongly recommends a letter of recommendation from both a math ... Bridge applications without a humanities/social sciences/language teacher letter of ... letter of recommendation, we strongly recommend asking one of your math or -
FAQ / Academics and research
What is the Koch Institute?
Institute (NCI) designated Cancer Center, is a state-of-the-art cancer research facility as well as the hub of cancer research on the MIT campus ... -faceted group of investigators is at the core of the Koch Institute’s mission to -
FAQ / Life and culture
What other student resources are available?
MIT offers a myriad of health and well-being support resources for students. See the DoingWell site for more info. -
FAQ / Visit
How can I contact the Registrar’s Office?
The MIT Registrar’s Office provides registration status for enrolled students, college transcripts, and other official forms and certifications. -
FAQ / First-year application
Does MIT recruit athletes?
MIT is one of the top Division III athletic programs in the country. MIT is always looking for students-athletes. Almost 20 percent of ... interested in playing varsity sports at MIT, you should contact the coach of -
FAQ / Academics and research
What are Psets?
psets. Problem sets are the backbone of our teaching in many subjects; for many, problem-solving is the essence of the MIT education. Faculty vary as to the portion of course credit derived from psets. In some cases -
FAQ / Life and culture
What’s the MIT motto?
MIT's motto, mens et manus, translates from Latin to mind and hand. This motto reflects the educational ideals of MIT's founders who were promoting, above all, education for practical application. -
FAQ / Life and culture
Can I play football at MIT?
ever! In front of an enthusiastic home crowd on Senior Night, the MIT ... garnered a lot of press from coast to coast, with announcers pointing out that most of the team members had a better chance of "owning" an NFL team -
FAQ / First-year application
How does my school submit recommendation letters and transcripts?
MIT requires letters of recommendation from two teachers. The most ... profile, and a letter of recommendation). MIT's recommendations process is ... section of your application. We will also accept letters and materials -
Blog / Life after MIT
Memories I know this feelin', yes I know it very well (Thutmose)
of my students heard about finding their puzzle piece and the magic ... at the end of your college application journey? What's the point of ... CPWs past on the walls, and a picture of the quad near room 3-108 rested -
Blog / Academics & Research
Communication Intensive Jumping on the semester-in-review blog train
’ve written everything there is to write. I am never writing another word of ... , not about the “at MIT” part.) As part of MIT’s general institute ... writers and orators. A large part of that comes from exposing us to new -
Blog / Miscellaneous
Links Sent to My Group Chat from the past month
I'm a group chat kind of person -- I really am bad at individual ... controversial, I send to my group chat. Here are some of those things. December 1 ... Tok describing the sluttiness of sweaters for my friend Julian '23 Cami: This