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• FAQ / First-year application

  Do I have to send an official college transcript?

  entered as a supplemental document in your file. Enrolling first-year students who would like their college courses considered for credit transfer
• FAQ / Interview

  What if my interview is waived?

  Unfortunately, even with over 3,500 alumni volunteer Educational Counselors all over the world, we may not be able to arrange an interview for ... . The interview is not a required component of the application, and the
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  love is stored in the yarn help i can't stop crocheting

  

  , I'd gotten myself a shiny new UROP for IAP. It was my first time ... that knit. For a relatively small lab with about ten or so people, that ... that rose up within me was enough to make me giddy for a whole day

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • February 14, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  semester 4, take 2 positivity edition!

  

  future a void. But maybe for this blog post we could pretend? We could ... ! There is a lot going on, obviously. I could write a lot of posts. I could ... think to a certain extent my outlook is forever different, now, because I

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • May 23, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Oh, the things I can nerd on about not comprehensive

  

  mater. For Sylvester, who introduced the term, a matrix is where a ... , as before italics were used for formatting, it was considered a ... typography. I taught a class about vexillology for a lecture during Summer HSSP

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 9, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Introducing the New 2017 Bloggers Let's get ready to ruuummmmble!

  

  Pong Champion. He is a sucker for Maseeh’s cookies, drones, and creeping ... legitimate tears of joy for the first time in my life when a Playstation 4 ... . ‘20 has been lurking around the blogs for a while, as she cites THE

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 7, 2017
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Day 0: from DC to Quito A rough morning, a long nap, and a kindly neighbor

  

  ! A for effort! Now, we're sitting on the plane from Panama to Quito ... January 10 On the plane from Panama to Quito What a goofy ... things for an hour. I eventually had to give up on ever fitting my laptop

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 4, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  More Information on the Waitlist Further details for waitlisted applicants.

  

  aiming for a class of about 1,075 students this year. Based on our ... uncertainties, we also keep a waitlist of students. Is the waitlist ranked? No ... -- approximately 2.9% of applicants -- a spot on the waitlist. Not all of those

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 17, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tale of the Midnight Tool! Simulcast in 1337 for our viewers at home!

  

  for picking up women Doodling away at a billion different ways to ... like I thought it would (for the rest of you, look outside, yup it ... for the tale of the midnight tool: Prologue: Having taken BC Calc AP in

  • by Chris M. '12
  • September 17, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  NACAC Conference Wrap-up from the national admissions conference.

  

  once a year they gather for a conference. This year's conference was in ... the six schools that are known for admitting international students in a ... catch up with my MIT colleagues for a couple nice dinners. We dined Friday

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 26, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Update from selection We're working through the weekend towards admitting the Class of 2011.

  

  in the snow in Killian Court. This year, it was a completely different ... , there would have been no need for the winter jackets, or any jacket ... work continues. As I've said, prepare for the worst and hope for the best

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

  Other summer programs A further list of some terrific math & science summer programs for high school juniors…

  

  summer programs. To that end, here is a further list of some terrific math & science summer programs for high school juniors to consider. All of the ... Mathematics (HCSSiM)Honors Summer Math Camp (HSMC)Program in Mathematics for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 27, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Day 2 A recap, with pictures.

  

  Another insane (in a good way) day! Got to MIT early; checked in with ... . Went back to my office for the first time in 2 days; checked email. Akash ... Google Maps for an hour or so. Met up with Lorelle and headed to the BSU

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 8, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Peanut Butter Delusion Arguments as old as man.

  

  end of the program, there was a drawing for three gift cards. The other ... (relative or absolute?) moral of this roundabout story: Be prepared for a ... Alright, it's been a good five days since our blogs have come online

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • September 13, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Varied states of the basement A roundabout trek to an underground level of Building 7 leads me into areas very…

  

  a picture for you. Various areas of Building 6's basement are under ... ... :- On a safety-themed bulletin board intended for MIT employees, this ... wanderer stripped a small area of paint, giving just enough of an opening for

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 20, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Reuse Poetry Giving things away

  

  . Reuse is a mailing list for giving things away. People email out ... was mispronouncing the name of a continent, or the way I refused to call ... it felt elitist to speak in a code no one outside MIT could understand

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • July 13, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  Making your college decision May 1st! Have you decided?

  

  Infinite without hearing someone talk about a problem set, seeing a flier for ... just waiting to teach you more. For example, as a first-semester freshman ... "[In many ways, picking a college is a lot like marriage: the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 28, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  writing and faeries reflections on my classes at Harvard

  

  applying for immigration and a master’s thesis. While there are people with ... now, upon leaving, I have a few more reflections — mainly that exposing ... worthwhile.   I took The Folklore of Gaelic Ireland for the fairies and

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 3, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  8 Hypotheses Like Schubert, I never finished the Eighth.

  

  entirely trustworthy employee as long as you don't ask me for the time in a ... concept that you've struggled with for a long time. B. You remember the ... elusive. (South for me in both cases.) C. A friend/family member threatens

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 7, 2009
• Blog / Classes

  Junior Year Sticky Notes mainly thoughts on post-grad life & friendship

  

  interview for a different company in early January, which went much better ... , but that's a problem for Fall registration.    I think I want to ... , but it’s honestly what's been bouncing around my head for a bit. This is

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • April 3, 2026