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Happy Thanksgiving Gobble gobble!
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-Elizabeth (currently in Washington D.C. with Maita '13's family!)
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Blog / Hacks
Just a little hack… You never know what you'll see on your way to class
Just a quick little footage of a hack I found this morning in Lobby 7. Sorry for the bad quality, I just took out my Blackberry and shot it! -
Blog / Events
Why no blogs!? I'm busy, ok?
Why no entries lately? Because MIT's Freshman Orientation is in full swing and everybody on campus is crazy busy. With what? Stuff like the East vs. West Water War from yesterday. Photos courtesy of our ever -
Blog / Miscellaneous
Year of the Dog Happy Lunar New Year!
Happy Lunar New Year from Evie* and the entire Office of Admissions! *Evie is the dog of Associate Director of Admissions Joanne Cummings, and is my favorite pooch in the world =) -
Blog / Admissions
Status Pic, As Promised Still bearded. 4 days to go.
Ask and ye shall receive! Here's a pic taken this morning that will demonstrate the beard in its full glory: 4 days until mail/shave day. :-) NICE -
FAQ / Transfer
Does MIT offer fee waivers for transfer applicants?
Fee waivers are available for all applicants, domestic and international. You can request one in the Fee Waiver Request section of the application. MIT offers need-blind admissions, so requesting a fee waiver won -
FAQ / Academics and research
Can I take a summer session?
During the regular Summer Session, MIT offers a limited selection of the subjects available in the academic year, as well as a few subjects designed for special interests and needs of MIT students. All classes are for -
FAQ / Life and culture
Are volunteer opportunities available?
At the Priscilla King Gray Public Service Center (PKG Center), you can connect with a variety of public service projects in local, national, and global communities. The PKG Center can also provide guidance -
FAQ / International applicants
How do I complete the visa section on the application?
Only students who currently hold a visa complete this section of the application. The International Students Office assists all admitted students through the visa application process in May. -
FAQ / Transfer
How much does the transfer application cost?
The transfer application costs $75. Fee waivers are available for all applicants, domestic and international. You can request one in the Fee Waiver Request section of the application. MIT offers need -
FAQ / Afford
Does MIT have a Financial Aid Calculator?
We have two calculators. The MyinTuition Quick College Cost Estimator provides a quick estimate based on six questions. For a more in-depth review, the Net Price Calculator will help you learn your eligibility for -
FAQ / Afford
How much does MIT cost?
Detailed information about tuition and fees, housing and dining, and books and personal expenses are broken down in detail here. If you have a specific question or concern regarding financial aid, visit Student Financial -
FAQ / Afford
What is need-blind admissions?
MIT's need-blind admissions process ensures that you will not be disadvantaged in the admissions process because of your financial need. Our admissions process is need-blind for all students, foreign and domestic. -
Blog / Academics & Research
def hackMIT(); cool code & company
P.S: This is the only bit of coding I did this weekend. Stay tuned for the next three HackMITs to hear about a possible project ;) -
Blog / About Decisions
Fall 2017 Transfer Decisions Will Be Released Today May the Fourth, and also your transfer decisions, be with you
applicants, receive decisions via email from our office to the address listed ... students applied to transfer, and we have admitted 24. And as usual, we are ... about those we could not. As a former transfer student myself (not to MIT -
Blog / About Decisions
Fall 2015 Transfer Decisions Will Be Released Today May the Fourth, and also your transfer decisions, be with you
applicants, receive decisions via email from our office to the address listed ... students applied to transfer, and we have admitted 22. And as usual, we are ... about those we could not. As a former transfer student myself (not to MIT -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
Blizzard Barbecuing A few feet of snow never hurt anyone
Yesterday Spanish House celebrated Boston's record breaking snow fall with the WTF(Winter Time Fun) Barbecue! Who says a few feet of snow signals the end of outdoor activites. Photo Credit to Hollie O. '15 -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
Orientation Lots of fun with picture pages
Wondering what our new freshman are up to this week (aside from the usual East Campus shenanigans)? This SlideShowPro photo gallery requires the Flash Player plugin and a web browser with JavaScript enabled -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
Mattress Dominoes! One of many reasons why my summer is better than yours.
about what I have to say all that much - there, I covered everyone!), I ... are brains, really, but they're at least marginally related to this post ... people ever. (Don't argue. I'm right.) I have fantastic evidence to back up -
Blog / MIT Life
Snow Day? No Way! I'm totally counting down the days until the spring equinox.
As you may have seen from Shannon's blog, everyone at MIT woke up to a rather snowy view outside. Here's what my fraternity looked like: Fortunately for me, my first class on Mondays is at noon. So the roads looked