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  Ben’s Sixth Semi-Annual Q&A Answers to questions received through 2PM on 12/22/05.

  

  testwise? I have already taken the TOEFL and then perhaps you don't take my ... 't arrived yet for whatever reason. Regardless of the TOEFL, if you submitted ... take TOEFL. Well, my SAT scores are 670 (CR), 720 (Writing) and 780(Math

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 22, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  March Questions Omnibus 1

  

  ) and Math (Course XVIII), but ultimately I graduated with a degree in ... minimum score for any test except the TOEFL. applicant for 2005 asked, "I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 5, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  An MIT Apprentice!!!!!! MIT Alum Randal Pinkett has won The Apprentice!

  

  background: he has five academic degrees in engineering, business and ... .S. in Electrical Engineering from Rutgers University (GPA 3.9/4.0) -an M.Sc. in Computer Science from the University of Oxford in England as a

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 16, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Homeschooled applicants Some advice for our homeschooled applicants.

  

  communities; some have been granted a formal high school diploma, while others were not. Please note that we do not require a high school diploma or GED

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 5, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  *waves goodbye* Homeward bound

  

  walk off, diploma in hand, you'll be hearing this.

  • by Snively '11
  • May 19, 2009
• Blog / Events

  The sun comes up, then goes away Graduation day with pictures!

  

  much to those of you who watched the webcast and saw me get my diplomas ... diploma dance! I have been promising to dance at graduation with a diploma

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 9, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  December Questions Omnibus 1 Post-decision questions answered.

  

  entire university of MIT. Every freshman comes in undeclared and can choose ... intended to apply don't manage to get their SAT, TOEFL and school reports within time. Especially the TOEFL seems to knock out many international

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 24, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  There Are Too Many HASS Classes I Want To Take What’s a Boy to Do

  

  against myself and have a lot of degree requirements left, I can only really fit one HASS class [annotation note='Unlike STEM degrees at other universities, MIT students are required to take 8 HASS classes in any subjects

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • June 29, 2026
• Blog / Admissions

  did you miss the EA deadline? why i applied and admissions anxiety

  

  universities don't have undergraduate urban planning degrees and no other school in the country offers a degree that combines computer science and urban ... ) procrastination 2) I was already feeling stressed with the [annotation note="University

  • by Victor D. '27
  • November 5, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  academic struggles zig-zagging in a world of straight lines

  

  selective universities); 2) It seems embarrassing to struggle academically; 3 ... simply gotten the grades and graduated with degrees. It’s not a ... a university full of former valedictorians, all I can hope for is to

  • by Rona W. '23
  • January 20, 2023
• Blog / MISTI

  Architecture students Are you interested in designing abroad?

  

  intend to explore job opportunities here after finishing my degree. The ... finishing my degree. Nathan Prevendar Masters Candidate MIT-Israel Program 2010 Internship: Tel Aviv University, Ramat Aviv I gained and

  • by MISTI Program
  • November 21, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  March Questions Omnibus 4

  

  attention to the Class of 2010, and the new SAT (and ACT and TOEFL) will be an ... full year of university before entering MIT as a transfer. I don't know

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 25, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Tales From The Nance Effect Road Show My travel to the land of Boomer--Sooners, Miners. Wild Cats, Sun Devils and Rattlesnakes

  

  ) "Dry heat" huh... You know what? 99 degrees is 99 degrees. End of ... ) "Dry heat" huh... You know what? 108 degrees is 108 degrees. End of ... me is fully aware that when it comes to sports I L-O-V-E the University

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 29, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Missing Document Deadline Extended to Wednesday

  

  differences which may exist between your MyMIT information and your SAT/ACT/TOEFL

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 30, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  To-Do List for Regular Action Applicants With the deadline a month away, there are things you need to be doing now.

  

  and TOEFL) is 3514 and our ACT Code is 1858. And if you haven't yet

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 1, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  First Post A little about myself.

  terrific universities (including MIT). I never aspired to have a career in ... or university. The lectures, concerts, interesting conversations, and ... environment so much, in fact, that I decided to earn my master’s degree in

  • by mitblogs
  • September 14, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions Omnibus & Fierce Forever More questions answered, with a few words about yesterday's Fierce Forever 6.

  

  I allowed to apply to MIT?" If you are already enrolled in university ... November so is it necessary for me to do the TOEFL exams if I have a good ... the TOEFL; it is an option that is available to you, if you wish. We can

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 30, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  CMU / Parallel Universe i am not a clown

  

  universe where we went to the other school. We took a flight to Newark, had ... parallel universe Everything in reverse Maybe you could be mine In a parallel universe Where timing is kind to us Maybe we would be alright After the CS

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 31, 2023
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  Colors of Campus and other random things on my camera.

  

  A few snippets of life .   Inspired by Kai's Parallel Universe Post      

  • by Richard O. '28
  • February 28, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Crazy admissions stories A story about craziness from both sides of the college admissions process.

  

  staffers why, having gotten a degree from such a prestigious university, they ... it was all a joke. Mr. Lazar decided to attend Cornell University this ... School who will attend Brown University in the fall, recalls a tour of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 5, 2006