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• Blog / Admissions

  On Supplemental Materials Further information about application supplements.

  

  of you not already covered, you may send in an additional letter of recommendation. This in general would not need to be on an MIT recommendation form ... ("about something that you have created") or in an extra recommendation from

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 24, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Value added You are not the same person you'll be at the end of undergrad, and your…

  

  MIT. I had my name on an abstract/poster at the Society for Neuroscience conference and on a paper in Cell. I'd worked on an independent project for a ... . Interview 2001: None. I was too shy to sign up for an optional interview. 2005

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 25, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT of the Late 1800s, According to the Students snippets of history from the first 10 yearbooks

  

  the Junior members is allowed an instructor in Surveying, while the ... and hopes for MIT in 2000 A.D. were expressed in a poem (excerpts relevant to students in 2016 A.D.): Lastly, here is an 1895

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 27, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Finals Week It's the final countdown.

  

  This is going to be an interesting week. For early action applicants ... .01; Physics I)! 3 excruciating hours in an indoor track field - can't say I did ... make breakfast for the girls in the house before they went off to finals

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 15, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Back From Vacation A week of total relaxation didn't stop me from thinking about MIT constantly.

  

  . Here I am, preparing to do an info session for the people on the beach ... MySpace Survey The Xanga Survey Look for some actual substance in the ... I am back in the office, did you miss me? :-) St. John was awesome

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 10, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Yet Another MIT 2010? Alex Doonesbury needs to choose a college.

  

  nanofabrication start-up" in Bangalore, or "following around an influential Seattle ... In the comic Doonesbury by Gary Trudeau, the character Alex ... college decision is up for a vote (aren't you glad all college decisions

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 17, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Holiday Stories Here's mine. What are some of yours?

  

  to have an after-work event at which parents would construct gingerbread houses for their children to decorate in school the following day ... pretty!" and then ask for an extra cookie. My wife told Miss April of this

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 9, 2006
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Forum for Admitted Students

  your future classmates. FYI, the reply form and CPW portlet in MyMIT will live in a day or two.

  • by Admin
  • March 14, 2010
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Forum for Waitlisted Students

  In the near future, we'll have some advice and information here on the blogs about being waitlisted. In the meantime, feel free to use this forum to discuss anything waitlist-related.

  • by Admin
  • March 14, 2010
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Forum for Waitlisted Students

  

  In the near future, we'll have some advice and information here on the blogs about being waitlisted. In the meantime, feel free to use this forum to discuss anything waitlist-related.

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2009
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Standing Out [by C/3C Christopher Benson, '10] Before AFROTC, this abstract concept of "leadership" seemed very generic...

  

  excited to commission as an Officer in the United States Air Force, to have ... simply as an avenue to become a pilot and to pay for school. I wasn ... ." This quote came from an F-15 pilot who stopped by to speak to the AFROTC

  • by ROTC
  • January 3, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Gustavo Dudamel Conducts MITSO! [by Shelby Heinecke '13] Because we are THAT good.

  

  in an orchestra, which is an especially great learning experience for ... conducted the MIT Symphony Orchestra in an open rehearsal and the following ... playing what is written in your music and playing for the purpose of

  • by ARTalk
  • April 26, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  What Is Your LΔ? What about heart? What about determination? What about resilience?

  

  of the MIT blogs you probably have an affinity for math.) In an effort ... her overall aptitude and preparation for the Calc class. Etta earned an ... she finished the course strong, earning an A for the semester. On the

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • January 18, 2007
• Blog / Athletics

  Over Spring Break A flattering video of MIT Women's Tennis derping around California

  

  two years, which is doubly as nice for me because my family lives in ... -ranked team put us in a better position for NCAA qualification. I think that ... for having the chance to get to know all these weird (in the best

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • April 11, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  #9 Dream Ah, bowakawa, pousse pousse! Ah, bowakawa, pousse pousse!

  

  -out entry in the midst of studying for finals. Go read Mollie's blog; she's a ... for it! So much for taking only four classes in my senior year. All ... taste: "Free As A Bird" -- The Beatles (1995) "For the Widows in Paradise

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 21, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  I am an MIT Admissions Officer, AMA you know the drill

  

  comments and answer them in the blogs. That was pre-Disqus, and I think ... else, or just talk amongst yourselves in the open thread below. I've got to drive up to a meeting in a few hours, and I've got a sprint

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 10, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Welcome 2014s!! :) See you in the fall!

  

  So we're almost an hour past May 3, which means you SHOULD have finally made the decision on matriculation! For all of those that replied in the affirmative, congratulations! You're in for one heck of a ride

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 4, 2010
• Blog / IAP

  Sunrise If a picture is worth a thousand words (minus inflation), that makes this post much…

  

  IAP, for those who are just tuning in, is one of the greatest times ... have a test over in 5 hours". IAP in fact stands for "It's Awesome ... sunrise is sort of an unpleasant experience, it means you're running out of

  • by Chris M. '12
  • January 22, 2010
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What’s MIT’s mission statement?

  The mission of MIT is to advance knowledge and educate students in ... nation and the world in the 21st century. The Institute is committed to ... dedicated to providing its students with an education that combines rigorous
• Blog / How to Food

  Recipe for Fun Learning how to cook is as easy as 1..2..3!

  

  covered in aluminum foil and bake on the top rack of oven for 10 - 15 ... A couple of you asked for the recipe for my plantain crusted salmon ... sides of the salmon with salt and pepper. In a blender or food processor

  • by Bryan
  • July 2, 2006