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  About MIT Recommendation Letters Some helpful tips and guidelines for your teacher letters.

  

  else. If you attend school outside the United States, and have teachers ... recommendation -- one from a math or science teacher ("Evaluation A") and one from ... -- teachers in this country are seriously overworked and underpaid; I hope you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 16, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Advice for the Incoming Froshies You've accepted your offer to MIT! Now what?

  

  are twenty-two FPOPs offered in August, and each one gives an amazing ... .013 and 7.014 are offered in the spring.  All of these classes cover the ... solid-state materials, which I think are extremely interesting and I

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • May 13, 2014
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Massachusetts: The Geek State I less than three (

  

  went absolutely nuts over, and I'm so glad to finally have enough time to ... "Science and Engineering Indicators" report for 2010. They compiled a lot of ... States in order of the percentage of workers in STEM (Science, Technology

  • by Emad T. '14
  • August 7, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  admission to MIT this year, and we have offered early admission to 625. We can ... undergraduates who already call MIT home. Our early admits hail from 49 states and ... *Update as of 2015: Early action is available to both domestic and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 13, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  a state of moving ny --> ma, macg adventures

  

  day. Let's look back at February 13th and move on from there. Moving to ... . Smooth and calm. It was roughly 5 hours to get from NYC to Boston, much of ... route, but it did stop through some major cities like New Haven and

  • by Waly N. '24
  • April 5, 2021
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Post-Finals, Pre-Graduation almost done...

  

  At MIT, there are two weeks between the last day of finals and ... to activities like skydiving or a Red Sox game, and the rest of us lottery in for tickets. The website is here, in case you're curious and want

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 5, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Study Breaks, Apple Pies, and Formal Halls

  

  -MIT Institute that promotes partnership happenings between the two universities. They are the people that started CME and have been funding it for the ... England and the first term is half way over! I really can't believe it. The

  • by Cambridge
  • November 3, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Advising and freshman formalities

  

  of Tuesday on a bus from Montana to Washington state. - Last night, my ... faculty and professors that we'd previously invited, and a generally good ... hall, and he hadn't been back in the building since the early 1970s. Talk

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • April 20, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  21: The Movie Afterthought: You probably have to had seen the movie to understand this entry fully. =/

  

  first meetings between Rosa and Ben, Ben states that he took orgo ... Harvard Med School, after attaining 1590 SAT, 44 MCAT, and a 4.0 GPA* at MIT. Moreover, he is bored with his life as an academic superstar and

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 30, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Current State of Mind ewoufbwu iyfh[things I must do]w39478ry3927rhiwf83tr

  

  in ink, and that my ID was ruined...(or splattered-decorated with ink ... ink-covered pens and people who were nice unfortunately picked them up and covered themselves in ink as well. Yay! >.< For the sake of

  • by Ana V. '15
  • May 6, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Value of Creativity Sí, se puede.

  

  holding diplomas begin filling up your school's hallways and the sites that you visit. Increasingly, you get more and more offers for help in your ... admissions. Over the year and a half that I've been here, after meeting

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 6, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Courses and Stuff Mason '10 made up the title, blame him.

  

  and dread. 2.009 is sort of the be-all and end-all of a Course 2 degree ... should be a little interesting, maybe. 21M.705: The Actor and the Text You ... actually be the third acting class I've taken, and we're really getting into

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 15, 2008
• Blog / Advice

  tick tick tick and the euphoria of it stopping

  

  institute is always churning.  tick There's a constant sound in the back of my ... . Any time of day I walk through campus—like the rare and dreadful 4am ... offering me so much opportunity. How dare I feel like this is all too much? I

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • November 16, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Cancel all operations Tell your friends to cool it, my cover's blown.

  

  , the current state of my life and psyche, and the existence of God ... , Rhode Island, fractals, Duran Duran, and the universe in general. reg: i ... DID YOU KNOW? Belle and Sebastian were voted the world's best

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 16, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Making it work. In which I just carry on. Where's Andrae when I need him?

  

  had to take 15 and a half classes in one semester just to get one degree ... to get a UROP and do research as an undergraduate. Margaret Mac ... --sneaking into labs well after their closing times, RB used NMR, UV, and IR

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 3, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dear prefrosh, a letter to you

  

  you and offer you guidance where you struggle, and when they struggle ... universities I applied to. Everyone at MIT was so open and accepting of people ... this? During this time, I've been able to talk and spend a lot of time

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 25, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Wise Words From Mikey A good thing to read as you prepare to arrive on campus and begin your…

  

  , and I decided to wait until now instead of posting it in June - this seems like a better time, as people prepare to arrive on campus and start ... sentiments expressed below - I just work here and I know I've felt this way

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 15, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  Is this the real life? Guest writer for Sam's Blog, Ruth '07 goes home to Georgia, gets ditched by most…

  

  ) '08, Brandon (Georgia State) '08 and Aundre picked me up at Hartsfield ... adventure down memory lane. And for those of you who I haven't told a billion ... Titans, and countless other things you haven't seen. At the risk of

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 17, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  New kid on the block

  

  ”, “Harry-Potter-style city”, a world-famous university with 61 Nobel ... picked up in England) and last but not least, the place where the structure ... am Linh, a junior majoring in Biology (Course 7) and I am currently

  • by Linh V. '13
  • February 9, 2012
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  girls just wanna have fun when u gonna live ur life right?

  

  education and university, yet even with all that's offered, I'm still unsure ... future and what is to come. This past four day weekend I treated myself. After a hard week of advocating for myself and my class and begging the 6

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 24, 2021