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  Application season

  

  before the school year starts (because I'm going to be taking too many ... had gotten into grad school, but in biophysics (and trust me, if there

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 7, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2 / Keep Calm and Carry On Getting some much-needed vitamin D on the other coast

  

  . I had a full-time return offer expiring within the next week, and ... time to think through my final offer decision. At 11:57pm PST, I [annotation note="More on this in a follow-up post!"]signed my return offer

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • October 30, 2018
• Blog / Best from staff

  Hello Blogosphere! My dirty little secret...(I've never taken calculus)

  Last June, I returned to my former high school to present an ... 's not wrong. If you rewinded back to high school, a younger me (still just ... in every math class I took. Although my high school was incredibly

  • by DJ Rock
  • December 8, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  Deferred Students Update Some Q&A for deferred students.

  

  before January 1 working on regular action applications for other schools ... application into your other applications. [But MIT is my dream school, I can ... amazing schools that are out there. For those students who are really

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 18, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  This one goes out to the parents It's been a while since I've written specifically for you.

  

  going to college?" "What schools have you applied to?" "When do you get a ... being. Many students describe finding the right school for them as a ... is not admitted to his or her first-choice school. In the face of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  Making house calls "Uhh, someone from MIT wants to talk to you."

  

  !) Question: What is the transition from high school to MIT like? Academically, the transition depends greatly on the rigor of your high school ... regardless of your high school preparation. You can also make life easier or

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 18, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  More For Deferred Students FAQ and advice.

  

  action applications for other schools. You should still put the same energy ... applications. [But MIT is my dream school, I can't imagine being happy anywhere ... become so focused on MIT they can't see all the other amazing schools that

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 11, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Sulinya Ramanan Sulinya Ramanan '10, "hometown hero"

  

  Schwartz / The Weekly Beat Sulinya Ramanan has not yet completed high school ... lifetime. On May 18, the Spackenkill High School senior will be honored as ... Red Cross staff to local schools and community events to speak with

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 5, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Daniel Guillen Our football coach gets a surprise in Daniel Guillen '10.

  

  engineering, learned that the school is interested in his football talents as ... Ramirez, a product of Wichita Falls Hirshi High School who is graduating ... several school rushing records. The Engineers play in the New England

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 29, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Happy Holidays, and some advice

  

  have been brought up to think that getting into a good school is one of ... the names of their kids' schools as status symbols. You've craved an ... school, you think "I just need to get into [top college]. Once I get into

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • December 23, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  For Deferred Students Some advice and answers.

  

  for other schools. You should still put the same energy and thought you ... want to reread Marilee's recent post. [But MIT is my dream school, I can ... amazing schools that are out there. For those students who are really

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 17, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The Day Before Selection Begins "Tell us about something you do for the pleasure of it."

  

  down a notch - otherwise the lives of high school students are destined ... her school, she is pretty much a revolution of one as she tries to push ... between schools to get top ranking on national lists such as the annual US

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 15, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Life Rationing Problem how do you save a life

  

  we choose to harvest was to some slight degree more morally repugnant ... to possess some degree of moral aptitude, and in so far as moral

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 15, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Our Independent Studies the making of a (very) short film

  

  Computer Graphics, but it is unfortunately only offered in the fall. So, we ... full 1920 by 1080 pixels. Our supervisor generously offered to render our

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • May 18, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  many thoughts head full

  

  't gotten an offer from a single one. All I really want for this summer is to ... easily to me and though friends offer to help me, I can't help but feel

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 26, 2020
• Blog / Uncategorized

  an unnecessarily detailed normal friday finding things to blog about when you're swept into normalcy

  

  chapters. japanese 1 is offered in the fall and IAP, japanese 2 is offered in

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • April 27, 2019
• Blog / Blog Projects

  MIT for Book Lovers Yultide Day 4

  

  for book lovers: MIT and the Greater Boston area have plenty to offer ... now seven). Excerpt: All over the magnificent square, vendors offered

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 29, 2018
• Blog / Classes

  Senior Fall Classes Better late than never

  

  decided to take 36 units, because we knew that senior fall would be busy ... development.  Senior fall was a really busy semester, but also one of the

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • January 25, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  January in Paris and two weeks of speaking French

  

  the city, like the business sector and a neighborhood “populaire ... . Photo credit: Kaymie Shiozawa. La Défense is the business area of Paris

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • January 23, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  Finding my place at MIT It's an ongoing process

  

  I saw going to college as a rebirth. I really disliked high school ... up the friend circle I never had in high school. What I didn't realize ... high school community. As a result, I didn't fit in with the other people

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • April 2, 2019