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• Blog / MIT Life

  Accidents Happen My mom was right.

  

  discoveries. They linked to two great articles, one from Wired Magazine and the ... maybe I need to start looking at the glass of science as half full. And

  • by Bryan
  • June 19, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Quick updates A post about not having any news (yet).

  

  be using the waitlist, and, if so, how many people we'll be looking to ... . Regardless, if you are on the waitlist and hope to be taken off of the waitlist

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 4, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Your CPW Host The host assignment meeting was tonight.

  

  !) and released hosting assignments for CPW. Here's what the crowd at the ... hear from your host well in advance of arriving at CPW [and even if you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 2, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Same as it ever was The more things change...

  

  applications. Lots and lots of applications. It's been quite busy here in ... some planning for Campus Preview Weekend, and finally a meeting with a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 3, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Live from MYSTERY HUNT Live from Mystery Hunt

  

  solve and have fun. SUNDAY [12:42 AM] The coin was found by The Evil ... hours so teams can continue to call in answers and meet with us. If you

  • by Bryan
  • January 13, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  2006 Already?!? Back to work tomorrow... wow do vacations go fast!

  

  Hi everyone, Just wanted to say hello. Having been out for a week I am presently inundated with email and related communications backlog; I ... today as if it were still 1/1 - and no, you won't be penalized for being a

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 2, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Some Notes Misc. fun stuff.

  

  neat interview with Prof. Henry Jenkins about video games and the ... Times has an article on the length of the new SAT. Some students and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 16, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  Dirty Little Secret? Free concerts rock my socks.

  

  entry So this weekend, me and my friend Yonas went to Head of the Charles ... crew, and they really enjoy it. It's a good way to avoid the Freshman 15

  • by Bryan
  • October 24, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Forum Monday Let's make a list of questions that you feel you REALLY need answers to ASAP.

  

  following: instead of me posting a topic and you responding, let's make a list ... week only) I'll batch the questions and reply twice daily. So to get

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • October 11, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dear Mom, Vol. 1 If I told you my life was a circus, would you believe me?

  

  So my mom and I are pretty tight. I do call her every day courtesy of free family minutes. Today, I tried calling my mom, but there was no ... stick figures and Crayola crayons to communicate my daily adventures. I

  • by Bryan
  • October 6, 2005
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Boston Fun Tons of Boston fun, with a dash of Cambridge, too.

  

  The weather in the area has been simply glorious over the past week, so I've been spending a lot of time wandering through Boston. Everything below is within walking distance of MIT -- and I'm not one of those

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 8, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Every square is a rectangle A brief look at every student activity at MIT.

  

  in an organometallic chemistry lab, and then on top of that, she's been ... . And then on Wednesday night, she stayed up with the rooming committee ... , dispensing spare keys to lost students, and pressing the "door unlock" button

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 3, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Please, Mr. Postman A fair and balanced look at the inbox of a typical MIT student.

  

  what major issues are really pressing down on me and requiring my ... is at work and how excited she gets. The standard deviation, however ... Mitra and I talk about to the tune of 5.8 e-mails on an average day? Well

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 21, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Only You Have The Power Only YOU have the power to decide your own worth. Don't ever, ever, ever give…

  

  teachers, and don't give it to MIT. Those people can all make decisions that ... believes. Keep moving forward no matter what happens. And (to intentionally

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 8, 2005
• FAQ / Testing

  How does MIT consider test scores? Does MIT Superscore?

  We require the SAT or the ACT from first year and transfer applicants. Please visit our Tests & scores page for more complete details ... exams taken, and MIT will consider the super-score in our review process.
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Spring break Q&A! ask me questions :-D

  

  It's spring break here at MIT and I'm busy with thesis work. I want to procrastinate. Give me reasons to procrastinate by asking me ... website and prepping myself for any courses I need to take before I apply

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • March 23, 2026
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  MIT Bloggers Sniped Wrapped in which people take a LOT of photos of me around campus

  

  , and [often among student groups] a stalking channel. This is where you ... Captains, and one for the MIT Admissions Bloggers team. So I thought it would ... snipes submitted to the channel. AND I WAS 30 OF THEM.   [caption id

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • June 2, 2025
• Blog / IAP

  firsts of first year 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1…

  

  firsts. First bike, first time camping, first best friend… and my first ... ']yurt[/annotation] Foraged [annotation note='cinnabar chanterelles! (which are safe and edible ... always dreamed of traveling to Europe, so I was really excited and couldn

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • December 31, 2023
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Julia’s Day Out Almost 10 things I've learned since living in Boston

  

  learned when I moved and explored Boston. Maybe you’ve experienced some of ... seen people of all ages and sizes riding around on bikes here ... always have a jacket and an umbrella, you’ll be fine (Beware: It has snowed

  • by Julia Potts
  • April 11, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Quick EA Update A few words about the storm, application tracking, MyMIT, and more.

  

  . The same goes for materials submitted by your teachers, counselor, and ... , including mailed, faxed, and electronic documents. Do not call or email ... (including word count): If you have validated and previewed your application

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 31, 2012