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  Missing documents! FAQ: What happens if part of my application isn't showing up yet?

  

  . If the tracking system isn't showing a document yet, relax and wait ... the applications have been read. So don't worry. A couple of ... , for all of their hard work on processing all of the documents!

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 4, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ask me (an mit alum, maybe) anything! aka, am(amam)a

  

  something along the lines of "I think you're asking this to get a gauge of ... Hi blog readers! It's been a few months since I've graduated, a time ... problems (my laptop's motherboard has a burn mark??) and vegetating, so

  • by Phi A. '21
  • August 12, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Collecting information about my friends im like if a corporation loved you

  

  !!!!!!! Quotes: swimming through a pool of molasses known as the “just woke up from ... (the presumed migration pathway for hot jupiters and hot neptunes) doesn ... natural quartz needed for the manufacturing of all advanced computer chips

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • May 30, 2026
• Blog / Uncategorized

  We Really Aren’t Kids Anymore avoiding the part where it all has to end

  

  supposed to just know where the lounge for our newly declared majors was, and ... felt like it or not, I was a sophomore. But of course, with the speed at ... now, [I mean, according to the student directory I'm already a fourth

  • by Paige B. '24
  • July 9, 2023
• Blog / Events

  FUP!!! I spent my first official week at MIT as a FUPPER!!

  

  things that it was completely worth leaving home a week early. I arrived at MIT a week early to participate in FUP, or the MIT Freshman Urban ... and put effort into making the world a better place to live in, even if

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 29, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Semester Reflections

  

  different. Granted, we’ve had this option for the past three semesters and ... individuals to us meeting people as twins was a lot higher than in the past. We ... a picture with us. It was an amusing experience, since this was the

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • June 5, 2018
• Blog / How to Human

  feeling grown up walking in adult clothing

  

  one of the prompts i answered, when i applied to be a blogger (and ... like a grown up?" i've thought about this question on-and-off over the years, thinking about not only the first time, but when i felt like a

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 17, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Some Good Advice On Advisors

  

  -or-less agreeing to let you do whatever it is you want, there's a style for every ... ), was a particularly important figure in my freshman year. I, at the time ... for your patience and politeness in pulling in the reigns more than once

  • by Chris M. '12
  • August 19, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  I’m still here (and MIT’s still hard) The little comment that wasn't. (This isn't edited. It sounds awkward at times. Deal.)

  

  after a test date, Mr. Antunez would, without fail, stand at the board for ... I started writing a brief response to some of the comments on Chris ... was known primarily for two things: 1) being an absolute hardass of a

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 12, 2009
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Minesweeper Monday: Episode 3 the wait is OVER

  

  for the lost episode was once again consumed by the fog of IHTFP. So on ... posted the first episode of Minesweeper Monday, which some have called "the most important piece of media in the 21st century," and which others have

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • April 1, 2026
• Blog / Announcements

  Our 2019-20 Application Essay Questions

  

  prompts for the forthcoming cycle, so I'm posting them. I want to be clear ... the most important things a good college applicant can actually do to ... as the last few years, to wit: We know you lead a busy life, full of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 16, 2019
• Blog / Residential Life

  All the 2020 i3 videos megapost your annual Interactive Introduction to the Institute

  

  fall. However, the residences put a lot of effort into i3 videos, and ... all the 2020 i3 videos below in case you would like a glimpse into how ... As a part of MIT’s unconventional housing assignment process, rising

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 10, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Math = Broken Whatchu know about math?

  

  This OFFICIAL MIT blog is probably not designed for late ... finished most of a Diff Eq. PSET (I started at 10:45 PM, it's been a long day ... Part II, 4) d?" Me: "No, solving for k was impossible, not even

  • by Snively '11
  • February 22, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Benzene Back Take it to the lab!

  

  'm actually officially no longer a freshman (woo!). The amount of things I have ... -post-finals-limp-noodle lethargy aside with a song. Not just any song - a chemistry song. On the last ... but then a base will take an H away Take it to the chorus! [Chorus

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 24, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Something is coming.. Snively and I are working on something awesome.

  

  Snively and I are working on something awesome. Look out for the release around the end of April:

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 6, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  i don’t know how to comfort people

  

  academic environment, you most often turn to the people around you for ... . after all, we’ve only barely known each other for two and a half months ... really hope they don’t), but nothing happens. i back away for a minute

  • by Anika H. '26, MEng '27
  • November 22, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  You’re Not That Old [by Elise '14] Not having done it before should be a reason to try, as…

  

  to MIT and on a spur of the moment deal, tried out for an acapella ... playing violin for ten years, so naturally you look into the MIT Symphony ... thought I might want to play the piano. But I saw a lot of my parents

  • by ARTalk
  • June 17, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Admissions Statistics 2007 Numbers, numbers, numbers.

  

  we offer a plethora of numbers for any statistical junkie. Recently, we updated the admissions statistics page for this year's application cycle; we'll update the freshman class profile page closer to Registration Day. Here's a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 8, 2007
• Blog / Events

  RecomMITted On Ring Delivery and the halfway mark

  

  harder than I have ever imagined. The workload stops for nothing. Not CPW ... years of the Institvte will offer. One thing's for certain: wherever I go ... semester. I even downloaded a countdown tracker on my phone, reminding me

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • May 2, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  Wait List Confirmation Form If you're on the wait list, we sent you an email last week.

  

  making a deposit). There won't be further news on the wait list until mid ... questions about the wait list, refer to this post for some helpful tips and ... If you were offered a place on our wait list in March, you should

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • April 7, 2014