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• Blog / MIT Life

  Senior Week The beginning of the final week for MIT's Seniors.

  

  offers to work there (last year's most popular employer, if you're curious ... , finance jobs are over represented in this blog's group; grad school (of all

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 4, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  a conversation with my mom at 1 am about cacti, writing, meche, and chess

  

  behind thick skin and sharp thorns. Tucson is full of small businesses ... a hippie street full of local art and small businesses. I went ... stand at roughly 70 degrees. I’d drawn up the designs earlier that week

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 11, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  RA deadline Q & A

  

  fixes most submission problems. Your school/teachers may submit their ... teachers and schools. Your recommendations do not need to be in our office by ... submit Part 1 to enable tracking). Again, please allow 10-14 business days

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • December 22, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Setting up a Global Warming Research Center…in Antarctica Meet Zahir Dossa ’08 (Courses 6 and 15; Nu Delta), who could sell you your…

  

  ;What do you want to do after school?” “I’m going to set ... friend at the time what the best school in the world was. Without the ... also has the business savvy (and an impeccable sense of style to go with

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • October 25, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cellular neurobiology The more syllables it has, the cooler it is

  

  didn't teach me anything about neurobiology in my high school bio class ... you get your bachelor's degree, are you required to get you master's and ... master's degree. In engineering, you generally receive a master's degree

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 1, 2006
• Blog / Denied by MIT, Now [X]

  Denied by MIT, now a PhD student at the Media Lab

  

  decision day, I unexpectedly hear from students to whom we did not offer ... are among the many stellar students to whom we are not offering ... almost six years ago. Back then, I was an exchange high school student from

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 24, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Reflections Some thoughts on the admissions process, both to those who were admitted and those who…

  

  process the decisions, I thought I'd offer some thoughts on the process ... school more than 25 years ago, I played Ultimate Frisbee and attended the ... high school every day and had a job all through my high school years. Of

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • March 28, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Mari McQuaid Name: Mari McQuaid; Job title: Assistant Director of Admissions; Hometown: Verona, NJ

  

  Hometown: Verona, NJ High school: Verona High School College: Tufts University for two years and then my degree from Harvard Extension in Art ... everything "right" to get into MIT or any top school. It's really important

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 8, 2005
• FAQ / First-year application

  Does MIT offer a foundation year?

  MIT does not offer a foundation year program. Students currently enrolled in a foundation year program may apply for first-year admission if their foundation year is not considered the first year of university in
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  A Characterization This might or might not enrage you.

  

  's degree, and others seem to consider MIT the best (#1) Planning school in ... Voyage of the Dawn Treader in my reading textbook in elementary school and ... for school. For some reason, the whole sci-fi/fantasy world has never

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • August 28, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  Pi Day Eve A doodle and some old advice

  

  until that fated time, but it will be. I tried to think of what high-school-senior-me would've wanted to hear, but honestly she would've been too busy

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • March 13, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Tweet, tweet plus: swarming, oil spill cleanup robots and virus-made, clothing-embedded batteries

  

  I know it's been forever since I've posted anything - things have been so crazy busy, I don't ever seem to have time to sit down and blog ... . :) As the new school year begins (and '14s are arriving this week and next

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • August 26, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Stud/Fac Dinners Genius idea to get free dinner with MIT geniuses

  

  -------------------------------- Clearly, class council is busy. The best thing our class council has thought ... out into other schools for this dinner. On my short list at the moment

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 17, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  on happiness and well-being Coursera attempts to cure our depression

  

  used Coursera a lot in high school to take various Data Science ... are ones that offer a lot of fulfillment. Things are a bit hypocritical ... that struck me. I was really insecure and self-hating in high school

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 11, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  WTHBBQ! Chinese Buffet! Spring 2008 courses, with a really bad analogy, haha. (super long post o___o)

  

  science works). Economics wasn't offered at my school, but I decided to take ... 't visualize, fields that I can't perceive. When I left high school, I vowed to ... percentage cutoff that is announced beforehand (much like high school, where 90

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

  MIT Regular Action Deadline Update Submit your MIT Part 1 and 2 by Jan 3, 2013 at 11:59pm EST

  

  school report form. To reiterate a few other things mentioned in previous ... school forms (teacher recommendations, secondary school report, transcript ... and counselors because we know they are super busy. We're also aware of

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • January 3, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Recollections of a Stranded Traveler IHTFP: I Have To Find a Plane. In the meantime, I reflect on happier interpretations…

  

  separate according to density and the initial degree of intermixing**. Voila ... gospel of SkyMall. Until then, I plan to start a business in manufacturing ... order of business: I can haz boarding pass?

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 23, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Rejects, I feel your pain! I've never been stung by a bee, but I imagine it felt sort of like…

  

  that we are not offering you admission to MIT in the Department of Urban ... Graduate School greatly exceeds the number which can be accommodated and it ... 're smart cookies. We applied to more schools than just MIT, thereby opening

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • March 19, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Friendship Oh my dearest . . .

  

  presenting ElectroPlushies at an upcoming MIT Science and Engineering Business ... would like to ask you to showcase your past business plan to the students ... their business. Here is a tentative schedule of the event: Tuesday

  • by Snively '11
  • March 28, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Skullhouse CPW chicken waffles fire smores volcano steak shake

  

  the best steak in the world, guaranteed or I'll give you my diploma

  • by Erick P. '17
  • April 13, 2017