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• Blog / About Decisions

  Making your college decision May 1st! Have you decided?

  

  money and a big research grant, and a state-school with a free-ride. I ... . It's only 50 degrees today and everyone is hanging out outside, because ... it to falling in love.] Make the decision with both your head and your

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 28, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  January Questions Omnibus 1 Some questions answered.

  

  university has its own institutional priorities, its own culture, and its own ... Bachelors degree from your university, we will not be able to consider you (we ... process and selectivity of MIT with University of Cambridge. Is it possible

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 24, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  One Student’s Crusade to Stop Genocide I confess to regarding the phrase “never again” with cynicism. It offers a rhetorical smokescreen…

  

  protested “the militarization of university research,” and in ... ) at the Institute. STAND and Amnesty International are hosting two ... die for Pool and Pye” (Ithiel de Sola Pool and Lucian Pye were two

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • November 26, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT Blogs Featured in NY Times "[N]one of the [other colleges'] blogs match the interactivity and creativity of M.I.T.'s, where they…

  

  , and Chris M.!): M.I.T. Taking Student Blogs to Nth Degree By TAMAR LEWIN ... feels right at home at the institute — she loves the anime club, and that ... interactivity and creativity of those of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 1, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What Do These Numbers Have in Common? 7, 8, 12, 17, 18.

  

  , and there's a couple others offered for incoming freshman, including ESG ... were anything like me last year, you will probably be jumping up and down ... bottom. Here at MIT, it's rapidly coming down to the end. In a week and a

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 13, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The land of the free and the home of the internet Back to life, back to the internet

  

  ) and see that I've finished all 17 of my General Institute Requirements ... '05 and worked at the National Institutes of Health, which was a great ... interview offers -- one from UCLA's ACCESS program (linked above) and one from

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 9, 2006
• FAQ / First-year application

  Can I apply for first-year admission if I already have a degree?

  currently hold an undergraduate degree. Students who have already completed a bachelor's degree may not apply to MIT for a second degree in a new field ... application website and admissions requirements.  
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Bryan Nance Name: Bryan Nance; Job title: Director of Minority Recruitment; Hometown: Queens, NY

  

  knowledge) I am the only person elected Governor of two states, New York and ... Hometown: Queens, NY High schools: Benjamin N. Cardozo (Bayside, NY) and William Penn (New Castle. Delaware) College, year, major: Norfolk State

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 27, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  snapshot of the last two weeks picture of my brain

  

  who can't fix BART, or have never taken BART. And if Google offers to ... , or a universal open-mindedness and tolerance of difference. perhaps ... SONG: days and days - fun home WALK: memorial drive > harvard bridge

  • by Allan K. '17
  • July 1, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  An interview with AoPS "What Kinds of Students Does MIT Look For?" but ASMR

  

  educational institutions offered by a residential education, whether that's at ... ) and the transcript (immediately below that) here on the blogs. ‍Eric ... MIT Admissions and Student Financial Services talks about what MIT looks

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 7, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Entry: A Yankee in Cambridge Math, exchange programs, and why we love MIT.

  

  universally accepted now and laughed at 50 years later. There are so many ... universities really be? This time, that extra perspective is not mine, but that ... serious), an MIT junior (majoring in math, of course), and a participant

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • May 1, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  First Post A little about myself.

  opportunities it offered and loved being able to talk to students and their ... or university. The lectures, concerts, interesting conversations, and ... process. Universities are never-ending places to learn — in and out of the

  • by mitblogs
  • September 14, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Answers To Your Questions Dec 2006 This is a big one!

  

  enrolled at another university in a degree-seeking program, you can only ... mistaken - if you have completed only one semester at another university and ... . ------------------------------------- 112358132134 wrote: "I attend a university for 3 classes and high school for

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 20, 2006
• Blog / How to MIT

  Deadlines and Habits Staying sane

  

  makes you a lot more attractive to graduate institutions -- and, once you ... in fellowship deadlines and requirements, graduate school applications, and the possibility of a full-time job; occasionally, it comes up for

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 19, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Time-sensitive matters

  

  's course catalog and looked closely at MIT's offerings and faculty in ... California-Los Angeles, Boston University, and Harvard. I also know from ... rights. Currently, Massachusetts is the only state where gay marriage is

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 1, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Lies, damn lies, and statistics

  

  university, and win at the ISEF international level. Notice how I had none of ... classes. It was a good entry, and this was going to be a comment on it, but ... Confidential when I was applying to colleges, and this is probably a good thing

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 7, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ask Me Anything! Responses life and admissions

  

  offer, and if it is right for you. I can think of at least one excellent ... based on reputation alone. So, this AMA was about life, the universe, and ... , I wrote a post addressed to the 2021 applicants and offered to respond

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 26, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  August Questions Omnibus 1 A Questions Omnibus is a post where I answer your lingering questions left in the…

  

  know that different high schools have different course offerings, and ... there, they offered me a spot), has 450 kids, almost every AP course and ... ' universities, MIT (and most private US universities) does not have minimum scores

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  College Fair Season

  

  States, and is considered among the best. The undergraduate program is a 4 ... They say, "You snooze, you lose" -- Kevin and Daniel beat me to two ... President Susan Hockfield, and Daniel posted the National Public Radio piece

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 3, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Deadline-time Questions Omnibus Answering all of your questions. See you in 2007!

  

  university. She says she was asked to submit her Income tax returns and a whole ... common app schools and University of Chicago. I think it's a lot better ... our faculty have specificallly asked for hard copy submissions, and not

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 29, 2006