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• Blog / Admissions

  FAQ: Waitlist answers to your questions

  

  , and how many we wish to take from the waitlist. How many people will ... the waitlist and as many as 78 students. However, it's impossible to ... really like you, and you do not need to improve on your application. You

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 15, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  FAQ: Waitlist If you have questions about being on the waitlist, read this first.

  

  students remain on the waitlist, and how many we wish to take from the ... from the waitlist, and the year before that we admitted 65 students ... means we really like you, and you do not need to improve on your

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waitlist FAQ Some answers for students offered a place on the waitlist.

  

  know how many students remain on the waitlist, and how many we wish to ... admitted 65 students from the waitlist, and the year before that we admitted ... means we really like you, and you do not need to improve on your

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Truth About Science comic-style.

  

  then, haha) My experiments are working! And as a result, I'm about to ... my current streak of lab luck. After my blog last week, both Chris and Anjali '12 showed me some particularly well-chosen and accurate comics

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • July 22, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Don’t stop me now! I am a satellite, I'm out of control.

  

  entry, Mitra and I'll probably be in Hopkinton, Massachusetts, preparing ... Protein Odwalla Bar for energy, ten dollars in case I pass out and need to take a cab, and a jar of vaseline to prevent chafing. That seems like

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 17, 2006
• FAQ / First-year application

  I’m a non-traditional applicant. How do I apply?

  education, and we value the insights and experiences of students returning to ... transcripts, teacher recommendations, and other required application components ... a community college or in a non-degree program to brush up on their
• Blog / Classes

  classes i’m taking! (fall 2025) highways, storks, and movies

  

  ." G = grad course 11.540 (G) Urban Transportation Planning and Policy ... , we've discussed the history of transportation in the United States, accessibility, agglomeration effects, governance structures, and transportation

  • by Victor D. '27
  • October 5, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Supposedly Fun Thing That I’ll Probably Do Again On July 4th, I reenacted The Old Man and the Sea, minus the old man…

  

  University bridge, where I grouped with Rod (unpictured) and Alorah (pictured ... skull and shake the neurons into a caffeinated state of overstimulation ... pearl-white private yachts and Coast Guard patrol ships as I slowly

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • July 7, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2008 – Another Highly Satisfied Customer! (Guest Entry) CPW! Meet the Bloggers! Free t-shirts! Tim the Beaver! Exclamation points!

  

  enrolled moments before finishing this very blog entry and am proud of it ... who tried to convince me to go to a public university, I was definitely ready for some MIT action. I left the plane and descended upon the luggage

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 19, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  How to Make Friends Disclaimer: Attempt at your own risk

  

  . That part really is kind of random and up to God, the universe, whomever ... to some degree everyone freaks out a little bit and that’s normal ... environment, and many other concerns. I’ve even received a few questions from

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 30, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  MITES, RSI and WTP applications due next week The three high school summer programs hosted by MIT have their application deadlines next week.

  

  , engineering, and entrepreneurship. The Research Science Institute (RSI ... , and WTP -- have their application deadlines next week. All three are open exclusively to high school juniors. MITES and RSI are free; WTP is

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 25, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Let’s do a puzzle. Ready to flex some cranial muscle?

  

  that assigned each state a letter. Three of us worked on it together, and ... and rushed to look up all the rest of them; we found the state each ... novel and one eye on the TV, which is showing the latest episode of

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 24, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Wise Words From Mikey A good thing to read as you prepare to arrive on campus and begin your…

  

  , and I decided to wait until now instead of posting it in June - this seems like a better time, as people prepare to arrive on campus and start ... sentiments expressed below - I just work here and I know I've felt this way

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 15, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  how dorm structure shapes social life in more ways than i can count, actually

  

  , decrepit, institutional and often depressing in its own right." Thanks to 20 ... before the renovation, and while the state of the building didn't create ... , students live in dorms, fraternities/sororities, and independent living

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 11, 2022
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  history of the Institute. Because of the incredible size and strength of ... , and that we wish you the very best of luck wherever you choose to ... civil and friendly in our community.

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2015
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  history of the Institute. Because of the incredible size and strength of ... , and that we wish you the very best of luck wherever you choose to ... civil and friendly in our community.

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  BREAKING NEWS! Find out about your life of pi

  

  Oceanographic Institution found several bottles and their enclosed contents washed ... are released, access decisions.mit.edu and log in using the same username and password that you use to log into your MyMIT account. There are

  • by Richard Parker
  • March 10, 2013
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  the most competitive admissions cycle in the history of the Institute. Because of the incredible size and strength of the applicant pool we were ... that we gave your application full consideration, and that we wish you

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2012
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread For Those Not Admitted

  

  the most competitive admissions cycle in the history of the Institute. Because of the incredible size and strength of the applicant pool we were ... that we gave your application full consideration, and that we wish you

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What Though the Odds A survival story.

  

  finals in three days, I packed my bags and headed back home to South Bend ... far as I can tell, not much has changed. And yet, at the same time ... blogs, in spite of talking to upperclassmen and alumni, in spite of going

  • by Paul B. '11
  • December 31, 2007