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• FAQ / First-year application

  What if I don’t have letter grades for some of my coursework or have chosen to take a class pass/fail?

  school can make available to us and consider them in the context of your school, whether that be letter grades, numerical grades, narrative
• Blog / Admissions

  Advice for the Applicants I was in those stressed and anxious shoes last year.

  

  :20 (So ridiculous considering I lived a ten-minute drive from the school), and I started my day. After school, I would normally go to a club or ... internet. The internet can be amazing. I would use the Chromebook my school

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • November 24, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  PSA: how to take the Bebras Computing Challenge this fall

  

  data to the schools where the challenge is proctored to help them ... they can register their schools for the exam. If you're an American

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 26, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Answering Your Questions: EA Deadline Week How can we be helpful?

  

  of the deadline. Your school/teachers may submit their materials ... teachers and schools.  Your recommendations do not need to be in our

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 29, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  An MIT Adventure Life at the 'Tute

  

  immediately sent to NYC to conduct some school visits. I was so nervous riding ... schools definitely made up for my lack of city smarts. When I conduct

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • August 20, 2012
• Blog / Events

  TELETHONNNNN brought to you by Domino's

  

  do you tell a high school senior during a surprise phone call on a ... that they were getting a call from MIT, their dream school! The room

  • by Connie H. '15
  • February 1, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Welcome to MIT! blogging guilt eased...

  

  my teammates this morning mentioned that we only have 9 days of school ... area schools and try and find a place to live this summer.

  • by Becca H. '12
  • May 3, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Hello, Goodbye, Hello!

  

  Can you believe... it’s already the middle of August ??? ...and we’re all getting ready to go back to school… Returning students are probably ... up a personal blog post from a year ago – HAPPY BACK TO SCHOOL !!!

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • August 17, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Doonesbury and MIT Meet Alex Doonesbury, MIT '10.

  

  I skipped 4 days of school to go to Seattle and Vancouver to learn about US and Canadian healthcare. (SEATTLE AND VANCOUVER RESIDENTS: did ... - On IAP (and Charm School) May 20, 2008 - girls at MIT = trophy

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 8, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Spring Break! *frantically waves arms in the air*

  

  It's always exciting to get not just a three-day weekend, but an entire week free from classes! Back in high school spring break was in the ... of our high school friends when we go home. :( But, this is because

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • March 20, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Regular Action Deadline Extended to January 3 We have extended the RA deadline. Happy Holidays!

  

  School Report, can also be downloaded from MyMIT. The deadline extension ... are not in a American-style school or you will not have any midyear

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 3, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  Transfer Wrap-Up 2008 Looking back at MIT Transfer Admissions for entry this coming year.

  

  countries and four continents. The students come from top schools in applicant ... there are many students who will get into graduate school at MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 20, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Meetings with Brown & Yale in CA, IL, MI, NV, OH MIT Admissions starts to look forward to the Class of 2013 (!).

  

  a great opportunity for high school sophomores and juniors to hear from three great universities all in one place. Each school will talk a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 21, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mastering Physics Has No Soul I love online assignments. har. har.

  

  to). -My Spring 2008 Classes (did you know we only have 18 school days ... forcing MIT down your throats. I feel like you should go to the school that

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 18, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  You Complete Me What makes an application complete for Early Action, and related Q&A.

  

  expect to see first quarter grades. If we need them, we'll call your school ... contact you or your school. That being said, it is your responsibility to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 15, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Laundry Lists And other things. Okay, so just the list.

  

  for high school!!!!!!shiftone"; remember, I was in your place about two ... high school twenty miles away from home. I have perspective. The

  • by Keri G. '10
  • February 9, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Mid-January Updates The latest from Cambridge.

  

  early action deferred), and you are in an American school, please try to ... , friends, and school. You can worry again about college once you have to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 18, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Off to Zambia

  

  -Lab Zambia group installed solar panels on the roof of Mwape's primary school ... the school is able to hold adult classes in the evening. Another one of

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 7, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Remember to Breathe Chicken Soup for the Applicant's Soul

  

  stressful, believe me, I'm applying to graduate school and every day I call my ... schools I want to get into. I was in your spot once, and I'm there once

  • by Bryan
  • September 17, 2006
• Blog / How to MIT

  Buying books You shouldn't have to spend all your money on textbooks!

  

  . So don't run out and buy textbooks yet! Wait until you get to school

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 14, 2006