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• Blog / Admissions

  Where’s My Stuff? Updates from the MyMIT Application Tracking System.

  

  sort of document it is (this is why documents that were sent in the same ... to happen: The document arrives at MIT Mail Services (in Building WW15 ... . We have a special envelope opening machine that is pretty awesome; non

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 10, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Accountability Some thoughts on decisions and school

  

  like: Have faith in the fact that everything you’ve put forth has been a ... and Anna have said, undergrad admissions is but a phase and it’s so ... . Panic. Panic. But I remembered a general lesson I learned in the past

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • March 22, 2011
• Blog / People & Identities

  dating while asian to love & be loved freely

  

  playing a game that is impossible to win.  When I was in middle school, I ... In high school, the boys didn’t like me. A friend suggested that ... that I was a little loud and a little awkward in high school. I spent

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 30, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  . Why is it taking so long? We are processing documents from more than 10 ... . If the tracking system isn't showing a document yet, relax and wait ... need another copy of a missing document, we will let you know, and you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 4, 2012
• Blog / IAP

  IAP in China through MIT’s China Development Initiative A week-long mentorship program in Xiamen, Fujian

  

  like this while she was a student in China, and that it would have been ... told me a little bit about math/science education in China – students are ... the results. Oh well. Next, I spent a week in California at my first

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 17, 2014
• FAQ / International applicants

  Do application materials have to be in English?

  All application materials must be in English. You may have a professional service or a teacher in your school complete the translation, but ... any documents, please ask him/her to sign and date the translation
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  My Summer Reading Challenge Read with me!

  

  ’ve read in college so far (I might be forgetting a few, but this is most of ... If you are a college student, or even in high school, you may have ... those kids that spent half their time in various awkward positions on a

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 14, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT writing faculty comment on GPT and other AI assisted writing in education

  

  ChatGPT is terrible in ways we don’t yet understand, and bans will prove ... language text in response to prompts.  There has been a tremendous amount of ... Concerning the Increase in AI-Assisted Writing There has been a noticeable

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 24, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Virginia Tech’s Commencement

  

  word shows up constantly in our language. But perhaps closure is the ... really have is to "get used to it". Perhaps this is why time is a major ingredient in healing. I have always had a gut feeling that the whole closure

  • by Laurie Everett
  • May 31, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Using Fireflies.ai to Write a Post About Fireflies.ai behind the scenes: it's pretty meta

  

  sit at a computer for hours writing out an entire post in one sitting. I ... stay organized while writing this post about Fireflies. Fireflies is a ... write a follow up in one or two days about how I used Fireflies to help

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 20, 2017
• FAQ / First-year application

  Can my school use Naviance?

  We prefer that students use our MIT application portal detailed in ... documents submitted through Naviance, SCOIR, or other methods. Regardless of where documents are submitted, recommenders must fill out the MIT
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What kind of study abroad programs are available?

  spending a summer in China or heading to Spain during the month of January? How about combining a study-abroad experience with an internship in ... Interested in studying abroad for an academic year in the U.K. or a
• Blog / MISTI

  “Choose Your Own Adventure” MISTI edition

  

  Development) and Sean Gilbert (MISTI-China coordinator) to Beijing. Sean makes a trip to China every summer, but this is a brand-new cultural experience ...   Last week, MISTI-China interns in Beijing welcomed

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • July 20, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Missing Application Materials? What to do if your MyMIT tracking shows missing documents.

  

  next week. That means that most of you who have a missing document will ... have designated MIT at a score recipient, you are all set; there is no ... application is not yet complete. Over the past month, we have received more

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 10, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Missing Documents Deadline check your MyMIT account now

  

  MIT tracking page is for!), as it will slow down the processing of documents ... Hi all- I’m taking a break from reading applications to give our Regular Action applicants a quick update. As of today, we have

  • by Kris Guay
  • January 18, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Be Our Guest, Take 2 Not to name drop, but... Steven Levitt, Paul Polak, Iqbal Quadir, and Brigitte Madrian all…

  

  -selling author, though, he's a pretty busy guy. We were pretty lucky to get him for ... 't have a very solid background in mathematics, so he was really confused ... . When this is a choice, more students give $0, and some students steal up

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 6, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Questions? Answers. A valiant attempt at creating an entry that fits as many categories as reasonably possible.

  

  great export: How accessible is campus dining? In my realm of discussion, campus dining is a porcupine in a petting zoo of tamer subjects (like the ... through a wooden door, which is why I chose to live in one of the non

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 1, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Regular Action Deadline Update Submit your MIT Part 1 and 2 by Jan 3, 2013 at 11:59pm EST

  

  school report form. To reiterate a few other things mentioned in previous ... , there is a giant pyramid of mail that we are working as quickly as ... you account for the fact that each has multiple documents to send in

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • January 3, 2013
• Blog / Life after MIT

  14 years later what I've been up to in the past one-seventh of a century

  

  they were participating in a Media Lab study. (Yes, we would dash from ... subject lines like “free leftover iceberg lettuce in E52”; in fact, a single ... a jaded programmer. What happened, you ask? Well, in my senior year

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 22, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Week in My Life of My Final Week of My Junior Fall i have no finals

  

  , but essentially this is a lab class that juniors in physics take that ... three final projects to do. I had a pretty intense week. I think this is the hardest I've ever worked in a long, long time, but I'm really proud

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 15, 2021