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• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  looking for missing documents until we post a blog entry saying that we have ... ***UPDATE*** If you're taking the SAT on the makeup date of 11/17, we should know this. Please fill out this form, so we can add a note to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 31, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  11,231 Applications

  

  reported that we have received a record high 11,231 applications this year ... committee). While the article (as Ben has pointed out) contains a number of factual errors, it does also correctly state that we have seen a rise in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 18, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  V&Q&A Video, Questions, and Answers

  

  engineering school where people do / there's a good environment for startups ... respect for, because they seem to conflate giving a pep talk and a pamphlet ... a pre-requisite for entering the program, was the idea that you could

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • February 3, 2011
• Blog / How to Food

  42 Recipes for Surviving Freshman Year (Part 2)

  

  dish and add a small amount of salt. Cook on high in the microwave for ... Internet for you to explore. My favorite source is A Year of Slow Cooking. A ... taste. Simmer the mixture under a closed lid for about 20 minutes

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • December 3, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Registration – Important! If you're planning to attend CPW, please read this entry whether you've already registered or…

  

  registered for CPW: the deadline is TODAY! Please log into your MyMIT account and fill out the CPW registration form asap. If you don't have a My ... telephone. If you have already registered for CPW: please log into your My

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 31, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Time To Have A Sit-Down With Your GC. Can we tawk?

  

  If you are a senior, you know that you are playing for all the ... college process for most high school students. How important is your GC ... . As you can see, your GC has a very important role in the College

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 24, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Preparing for CPW

  

  Scandinavia and I think it's time for a little update. Forgive me, though, for not writing a whole lot this evening -- I'm still on Stockholm time, and ... the following times: Thursday: 8:30am-11am, 5pm-8pm, 9pm-10pm Friday: 7

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • April 2, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Openness This one's serious, no silly link. Read it.

  

  Internet. There's a lot of trust between admissions and the bloggers, but it ... write whatever they want. It's an open forum, a place for prefrosh to ask ... The MIT Admissions blogs started for several reasons. One of the

  • by Snively '11
  • October 26, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Another fun problem Skip if you don't want to do more physics.

  

  If you liked last night's dynamics problem, here's a new and exciting one for you!

  • by Snively '11
  • October 21, 2008
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  the children yearn for the snow quarry 120 bricks, 80 man hours, 3 tons of snow, 2 forts, and a partridge in…

  

  recreational field just outside most of our dorms, and a premier location for any ... !🎶 Listen to crab rave on repeat for an hour. Lie in the snow and make a snow ... made a desmos for this 😭 ojas: https

  • by Allison E. '27
  • December 13, 2025
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Why did the engineer cross the road? Maybe there was a cape for sale on the other side

  

  upon this one for a junior polymer engineer at a hydrocarbon recovery plant. Can I just point out that a sense of humor is “essential” for this career? A posting for another opportunity said, “Technical

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • December 14, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW is for Parents too…really!! ...a helpful guide for parents (I hope

  

  most important to you, the parent, so don't be afraid to ask for their ... be prepared for anything. Boston is a great walking city and I hope you ... . Insight for Parents by Parents is Saturday morning at 8:30 am. A panel of

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 1, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Born Under Punches The heat goes on, which is nice, but so does classwork.

  

  (fressen). I have also learned the German word for "to strike a deathblow ... classes, and a GIR). You'd assume that at MIT I could register for classes or turn in important forms on a computer or something, but then again

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 19, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Truth is Rarely Pure and Never Simple A behind-the-scenes special on directing a play

  

  helped fuel my vision for a modern day high society interpretation of the ... where I try to communicate my vision and they make it into a reality. For example, for the scene transition, I wanted a sound clip that starts chaotic

  • by Neerja A. '16
  • November 6, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Food No Context blogging no context

  

  10:00AM bottle of soylent on the go for breakfast.   12:59PM free lunch after accidentally walking into a Joi Ito (Director of the MIT Media Lab) talk at the Martin Trust Center.   1:08PM our

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 27, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  for change in (expected + unexpected): print(change.get_thoughts())

  

  bird. That’s generally a very lucky thing to be at any time except for ... AMC–except that for those tests, a score of 70% (on a multiple choice ... refreshed and re-energized. More importantly, when I didn’t have time for

  • by Allison E. '27
  • June 19, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Some Funnies An Appetizer

  

  't have a whole ton of time for an awesome entry right now, but I do have ... me. This confused me for a good 20 seconds as I stared at the screen of ... , quite late, I was working on a PSET with Michelle '11 and Jon '11 (both of

  • by Snively '11
  • February 19, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Touring an IS&T Datacenter, and How My Dad Crashed the Internet I promise they're related.

  

  trusting place. At the time, my father was working as a sales engineer for ... failure rate and a very high storage density, so they're really useful for ... Jeff Schiller. Jeff's been at MIT for a long time, and been network

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • November 2, 2014
• Blog / How to MIT

  How to Choose a Laptop for College your companion for all four years

  

  "bigger numbers means better computer". I bought a new Lenovo Yoga 11s for ... took computer repair classes to prepare for the CompTIA A+ certfication ... I did learn a lot and worked as a computer technician for my school

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 10, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Sunny day – Sweepin’ the clouds away On my way to where the air is sweet.Can you tell me how to get,…

  

  important meal of the day normally starts my day with a feeling of guilt. Thanks society. Every once in a while it's important for an MIT student to ... , Jordan '11, and Javi '08 and before we'd been there even 10 minutes a big

  • by Snively '11
  • February 8, 2008