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  I'm currently out of the office, but back in Cambridge, it has been ... higher than we had expected. More news on the yield and makeup of the class soon (though preliminarily there are a few numbers I'm very excited about

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 10, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  And Then There Was One Juan Salvador Acosta has broken the pact and succumbed to the mighty razor.

  

  Folks, it is a sad, sad day in the MIT Admissions Office. Juan ... the only remaining wookie. I must go now and weep gently. May my beard catch the tears that would otherwise run with the ink of your applications

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 31, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Kim Affair It's been fun, guys.

  

  parents. Have a nice day. I don't know if any of you have heard about this ... the free food, and the best of luck to the Class of 2010. I'll miss you ... this. If you don't believe me, the lowest score you can possibly get on

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 1, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Let There Be Prefrosh! And let them build ALL the things!

  

  my new life in Massachusetts.  I came here early to do a pre-orientation program (FPOP) known as FUP, where I got to do all sorts of cool community ... days as a frosh by taking pictures of people building things in the East

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 22, 2013
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  You don’t know what a robot is? I dig Roger Ebert. Roger Ebert digs MIT. Thus, I dig MIT.

  

  : All of this is just a way of leading up to the gut reaction I had all ... featured on the cover of Wired magazine. I guess that advising a film critic ... adheres." I meant of course to write "two" instead of "four" but was

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 18, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Christy ‘13 The first in a series of articles about students coming to MIT in the fall.

  

  financial need of every student. The 13 articles I have compiled come from my ... of the circumference of a circle to its diameter. "I loved that," said ... I'm frequently asked about the students that are admitted to MIT. Who

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 17, 2009
• Blog / Events

  A Morning With Sir Tim Berners-Lee This morning I attended a lecture in Stata, given by Sir Tim Berners-Lee, the guy…

  

  This morning I attended a lecture in Stata, given by Sir Tim Berners ... happened between people in your life. Maybe most of them come down to one ... people understand each other." Sometimes I think the best ideas in the

  • by Ben Jones
  • June 1, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW on the Web CPW comes to you...ON THE INTERNET

  

  people in Göd öf Wär III*, I, like everyone else in the office, have ... awesomeness is how to keep track of it all! In the past, we've given our CPW ... then show up in a separate subsection. A separate directory of "parents

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 2, 2010
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  institutional memory cruft are cool!

  

  in one of the organizations i'm in, esp, we toss the phrase ... . i wanted to say that one year isn't that long in the span of things ... unknowns. for example, it was only through a graduate sitting in on one of

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 19, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  Early Action: Decisions Now Available An announcement.

  

  MIT Early Action admissions decisions for the class of 2015 are now available at https://decisions.mit.edu. decisions.mit.edu You can log in ... to receive your decision online before logging in to decisions

  • by Decisions
  • December 16, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Coworker Shenanigans Summer friends

  

  Today, I walked into my office (cup of iced tea in hand), logged onto ... student office. About half an hour later, I found more pictures of Raphael ... , who's in that other office, found a surprising picture of me under his

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 5, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wow, work! Mid-IAP update.

  

  of homework, with a fourth packet due this coming Monday. I've done fine on everything, so that's good. I've also been fitting in some fun ... . I've basically been trying to edge in enough structure this month to

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

  Stealing from the Class of 2016 And you'll have to work to get it back

  

  during your time at MIT. By the end of my four year stint I believe I was ... group of PSETing MIT students at 2 in the morning to do when they discover ... Good day! One of the many unique and altogether unavoidable aspects

  • by Snively '11
  • September 27, 2012
• Blog / Events

  A Latino Christmas An introducción to Next House's newest student group.

  

  Linux on a potato. But last night in Next House, a very different kind of ... ) I was immediately accepted as a full comrade of NALGIS with all rights ... taken by me. In other news, I still have no idea what is going on with the

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • December 11, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Blended Learning at MIT benefits of technology in MIT classrooms

  

  time for simple demonstrations of course content in real life. More ... results: In fall 2012, only 10% of the students in the traditional ... %. Three years later, 56% of the students in the blended version of the class

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 23, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  RA Selection Day 2

  

  major in Biological Engineering: The Massachusetts Institute of ... Today's tie: blue/gray/slate-colored. I worked with Amy and a student today in my subcommittee, and we had great group dynamics. For lunch

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 17, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  2009: Let There Be Bloggers!

  

  Hello everyone! So should I introduce myself or talk about the 2009 Blogger application? That's a silly question, isn't it. In the annals of ... ... the coveted 50 pixel avatar of an Admissions Blogger. Sure you won't be

  • by Dave McOwen
  • August 4, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  World Cup Challenge A little admissions fun during the World Cup.

  

  Here at MIT, with our large population of international and immigrant students, World Cup fever is in full force. I got to watch the opening match ... of MIT students, and I'm looking forward to watching many of the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 13, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The Onion article about Robot Hazing at MIT Robot hazing at MIT *gasp!*

  

  Technology chapter of the Theta Tau fraternity are in campus-police custody ... spider-legged unit was found struggling in a closet at MIT's School of ... place in what officials called one of the worst cases of binge

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 14, 2006
• FAQ / First-year application

  How much is the application fee?

  available for both domestic and international applicants, and you can request one in the Fee Waiver Request section of the application. MIT practices ... negative impact on your chances of admission.