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• Blog / Admissions

  EA, RA, and Transfer Updates Including the status of MyMIT tracking and the latest for those impacted by Sandy.

  

  know some schools and homes are still out of power, and we don't want ... updates and notes: Responsive Design: Notice anythign different about our ... looks! MyMIT Tracking for EA: We are still processing thousands of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 14, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The most beautiful class schedule yes. good

  

  from MIT or after additional schooling. There are many versions of what ... starting out your semester or school year or whatever and you keep telling ... likely demoralize you until your stash of motivation is entirely depleted

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • February 3, 2016
• Blog / IAP

  IAP and Igloos This is an entry about IAP. IAP is the month of January. It's...February. I know.

  

  magical time; it's one month in the middle of the school year filled with ... . IAP is another name of the month of January. Some people may be quick to point out that we are in the month of Feburary. These are the kinds of

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 25, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ode to PNR First semester in review

  

  . Without further ado, I present my expression of feelings for the first semester of MIT. Ode to PNR Pretty please Pass/No Record, how I wish you ... the hard way that it’s really not like high school. Surrounded by the

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • January 20, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  I read the news today Oh boy! I hope that you're as excited as I am.

  

  power of two!" you would be offered automatic admission. I hear that we ... beautiful mathematical problem of the millenium in 2003. One of my friends from high school was voted "Most likely to prove the Riemann Zeta

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 23, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  Watch the 2.009 final presentations webcast!

  

  work in large teams of approximately 20 individuals to design and build ... ; embodiment design; and construction of a high quality functioning alpha ... presentations are held annually in before a live audience of ~1300 designers

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 9, 2019
• Blog / Athletics

  Red Sox *wwooooossshhhh!*

  

  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 has to be a game, because I just heard the last little bit of the

  • by Snively '11
  • April 7, 2009
• FAQ / International applicants

  Can I apply if I am undocumented?

  those students who face financial barriers, we offer fee waivers on our ... that meets 100% of a family’s demonstrated financial need. For more information, check out the section of our website for undocumented applicants.
• 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 / Extracurriculars

  Leadership @ MIT (from a froshy perspective)

  

  I did some ~leadership~ in high school, as I'm sure many of you did. Maybe your experiences were similar to mine; probably a lot of them were ... offer. But at the same time, there were downsides. By the end of senior

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • May 3, 2019
• Blog / Uncategorized

  gently down the stream whitewater rafting might be easier than driving on mass ave

  

  this Saturday. The first break of the school year passed this weekend ... "]fifty-five degree weather[/annotation], I felt the consequences of my actions ... doing. We boarded a repurposed school bus (there were a bunch of young

  • by Taylor L. '29
  • October 16, 2025
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Simulating Catastrophe and learning to speak up

  

  ticking. The shelter team was in charge of designing a rescue shelter under ... I don’t know if your school does this, but MIT asks its students at the end of each semester to fill out course evaluations. Professors do

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • April 17, 2012
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Laptop Stickers of MIT and their stories~

  

  right!) Top left corner, of course, is our lovely school's saying IHTFP ... school's "Quadchella" event, and it kind of reminds me that not everything ... school robotics team logo; I vinyl cut this sticker myself in one of the

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 2, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  how dorm structure shapes social life in more ways than i can count, actually

  

  dorm for all four years of undergrad. At this school, students can have ... Random Hall also allow cats to wander the halls of floors designated as cat ... Principles Design of the New Residence System (1999) An Examination of the

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 11, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tests of the non-standardized kind Stop thinking about the SAT and start thinking about 18.01!

  

  of an experimental design -- "You have a population of cells that has X characteristic. What sort of experiment would you design to find out Y?" For an ... will learn at MIT is not a collection of facts, but how to think about

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 12, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You’ve got questions, I’ve got answers I know an atomic particle's speed, AND position!!

  

  poorly in classes, MIT can rescind your offer of admissions.(In fact, many ... regardless of where you end up going to school, it will be different than where ... Wow. You guys asked some hard questions! And a lot of them. No

  • by Chris M. '12
  • November 30, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT, You Make Me Wanna Wait! Between high school and MIT, I took two years to travel and work as a…

  

  school can help you be better prepared for these kinds of decisions – you ... (Come to the 3rd floor of the Student Center at 12 noon on Friday of CPW. There will be several of us, including a MIT professor, talking

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • April 8, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  I saw a turkey the other day… hello, world!

  

  Necklace, a series of connected parks/green spaces designed by Frederick Law ... often. I also see a lot of dogs, and one time I even saw a doggie school ... ...which may not be a big deal to most of you, but since I was on a

  • by Alina G. '11
  • July 14, 2010
• Blog / Athletics

  How I got recruited to play D3 soccer at MIT the college sports recruiting process

  

  "]sophomore year of high school.[/annotation]I knew from the very beginning that I ... of my senior year of high school after carefully making sure MIT was ... scholarship? Does the school offer the majors you’re interested in? What

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • February 16, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’ll bet you got waylaid! Wherein Portland, Oregon rocks my face.

  

  engineering graduate school of some repute. My return flight through Chicago was cancelled due to Chicago being buried under 20 stories of golfball-sized hail ... how different the school's research philosophy was from that of MIT, I

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 25, 2007