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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Exercises in Style with apologies to queneau

  

  upstream, as it nursed a school of smaller fish. They swam, avoiding ... greeted the family of the school of smaller fish, and left the smaller fish ... , and the third will offer you food; you must accept it. Retrograde I

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 20, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Where are you going with this? The ponderings of an ex-frosh.

  

  grade like back in high school? for example, were you a straight a student in high school and getting straight b's here at mit? Well now you did ... of high school complaining about bio objectives (weekly bio homework

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 18, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  a postcard from GTL Spain finding myself or something like that

  

  great icebreaker material. Although school[annotation note="I'm in Spain ... foreign schools"][/annotation] started today— much to the dismay of my ... , when they offer me tomato salad at dinner, they have no idea that I

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • January 9, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  What I’m Up To distractions

  

  apps to use Codecademy Pro - Codecademy is offering students free Codecademy Pro for the rest of the school year DuoLingo - now is a great time ... with school related things Zoom - lol. things to do Pick up a new

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 28, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Some comforting blogs to read while you await decisions

  

  distract and enliven you, the students here have offered some serious and ... passions, your goals, your dedication matters so much more than the school ... . It depends more on you than on the school you go to. Keep the future in

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 13, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  i love this f*cking place "say this to my face when you're a junior." ~an upperclassman

  

  since MIT is a freaking hard school that will likely destroy me sometime ... senior year experience—i graduated high school a semester early (in January ... reassuring that i’ve chosen the right school. i love literally everyone, no

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 8, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Passions (No, not that kind)

  

  this year Kevin, a friend from my high school, is like many of you -- e ... many people at my school, and many other people I knew, the college essay ... volume of work most high school seniors get themselves into -- e.g. the

  • by Cam T. '13
  • January 1, 2010
• Blog / Athletics

  Red Sox *wwooooossshhhh!*

  

  Hey, did a Red Sox game just start? The dorm just shook and it sounded like a bunch of fighter jets just flew by, another benefit MIT has to offer: front row seats to fly-overs. [Update] Yeah, I think there

  • by Snively '11
  • April 7, 2009
• FAQ / Transfer

  What college should I attend to improve my chances for transfer admission?

  Our applicants come from all over the world and from many different educational backgrounds. You should choose a college that will offer rigorous academic coursework, but, more importantly, that will also provide academic
• FAQ / Life and culture

  Is there an MIT Flying Club?

  offers regular general body meetings for members, hosts helicopter fly
• FAQ / International applicants

  Can I apply if I am undocumented?

  Yes! Undocumented and DACA applicants submit the same application components and go through the same selection process as all other students. For those students who face financial barriers, we offer fee waivers on our
• FAQ / Afford

  Does MIT provide CSS Profile waivers?

  Some students of certain incomes are able to have the their CSS Profile fees waived by the College Board. MIT is not able to offer a fee waiver directly. If the cost of the CSS Profile poses financial difficulty
• Blog / About Decisions

  Raskolnikov as an Odd Metaphor on angst and deferral

  

  late, I finally actually looked into what other schools had to offer and ... listens. As a high school junior, I promised myself that I’d be an exception ... drained. For the high school seniors out there who are applying to college

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • December 17, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  Life Changing Classes at MIT ft. ec-discuss

  

  researching the different programs MIT and the art schools had to offer (and ... , who go to an NGO school. "21M.600 - It fundamentally changed the way I ... to every time it's offered, but the time I took it was slightly more

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • February 20, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Notes on the Interview It's only going to be as fun as you want it to be.

  

  the same-old "words of comfort" that adcoms offer to students," and ... colleges) is quite often a way to help you know more about the school, for the school to know more about you as a person, and for you to address

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 26, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  done with the b.s. 4 years of mit by the numbers

  

  went to a rather STEM-heavy school like MIT. I think I took enough ... students at local schools. I really like working with outreach programs and ... education's past, present, and future.   1 engineering degree And last

  • by Waly N. '24
  • May 31, 2024
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Maine, Episode II: Amazing Rain The one where you rapidly cool hot metal.

  

  managed to get a degree from the Sloan School of Management or something ... doubt getting some sort of degree in Course 7 with her award ... look like a high school science fair" during his days here and that

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 12, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  Doesn’t Feel Real getting from one place to another

  

  . Stress over whether or not I was doing enough to get into graduate school ... ahead to graduate school and wonder if I will ever be able to slow down ... ’ve always loved school. But if you were to go dig up copies of my middle

  • by Paige B. '24
  • May 24, 2024
• FAQ / First-year application

  May high school juniors apply?

  their high school curriculum and feel ready for college. We have a lot of information on our site about what to do in high school that you'll find helpful
• Blog / MIT Life

  #tbt: MIT Cribs Digging up some old freshman-year blog posts

  

  .  Water bottles! The red one was given out by my high school and has an ... school’s National Art Honor Society, the front desk scanned my ID and ... laziness and (to some degree) hoarding. As a result, my once-barren room has

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • March 5, 2015