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FAQ / Prepare for MIT
What is Weekend Immersion in Science & Engineering?
WISE (Weekend Immersion in Science and Engineering) is a three-day experience for rising seniors to learn what it is like to be an MIT student ... socioeconomic means, live in a rural area, or might be the first in their family -
Blog / Decisions Day Threads
Open Thread: Admitted in Early Action.
Congratulations and welcome to the class of 2017! This is what you look like right now: Go ahead and introduce yourselves :) -
Blog / Uncategorized
Northern Lights in the Not-So-North! aka GO OUTSIDE TONIGHT
HEAR YE HEAR YE THIS IS YOUR TOWN CRIER SPEAKING! It is my solemn duty to inform you that NORTHERN LIGHTS ARE AGAIN PREDICTED FOR TONIGHT! Get thee outside! My… -
Blog / Decisions Day Threads
Open Thread: Not Admitted in EA
There were many wonderful applicants for Early Action this year, which unfortunately means that we had to turn down a large number of incredible and impressive students. For those of… -
Blog / IAP
So What Did I Do During IAP? I know, finally.
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Blog / MISTI
Ich Liebe Deutschland! A video entry - because I was too lazy to type
(Sorry for the abrupt ending! I accidentally pushed the button to stop recording a few seconds before I was actually done speaking, haha) -
Blog / Academics & Research
Quantum Mechanics ...
Quantum pset is slow-going tonight. I was having a lot of trouble until I saw this: What luck! My many questions were all answered. THANKS, CONAN! -luvlulu -
Blog / Admissions
Maybe later
I was going to spend a couple of hours today formatting the many ... is GORGEOUS outside, and I am a sucker for warm weather. Winter is nice and all, but I was so done with it. I actually officially declared -
FAQ / QuestBridge
How do I apply to MIT if I am not selected as a QuestBridge Finalist?
If you applied for the QuestBridge Match but were not selected as a Finalist, you are still welcome to apply to MIT through our Regular Action cycle using our application… -
Blog / Classes
Exam Cram a comic in which my friend tries to save me from chem
Bonus: 3.091 (Solid-State Chemistry) class has a weekly meme contest. Because I'm a try hard and didn't know how to make proper memes, I drew a comic. The topic was on orbitals and hybridization. I really like it, so I -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
18.600 poetry compute the probability i overuse the ampersand
dedicated to 18.600, a.k.a. Probability and Random Variables, which I took this past semester. special thanks to: Brice H. ‘19, for your endless patience and generosity, & Ivy L. ‘20, who said, I feel like -
Blog / Miscellaneous
squeeeeeeeeee! real blog entry later today.
I <3 Harry Potter. http://www.scholastic.com/aboutscholastic/news/press_02012007_CP.htm -
Blog / MIT Life
What do you want to know? Tell me something.
I could say a million things about MIT and what it's like to be here, but I think it's probably best if I share information that is of ... about and I'll try my best to write about them over the next few entries. -
Blog / Miscellaneous
The question thread
Hi guys, I gather that you either have gotten or are soon getting your decision letters from MIT. I'm sure you've got a bunch of questions, so I'm making this the question thread. You ask me a bunch of MIT -
Blog / MIT Life
Photojournalism A day in the life. In full color. =)
So yesterday I... made this and ate these =) before going here. Then I went here (because it was nice out) to read this and then here just to visit (because I heard it was cool) and then to a meeting for -
Blog / Admissions
The Early Action deadline is almost here The only thing scarier than October 31st is Nov 1st (just kidding, no need to…
understanding with teachers and schools. Your recommendations do not need to be in our office by November 1. They can arrive and be processed well after -
Blog / Miscellaneous
Redefinitions Name the planet contest REDUX.
http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2006/pluto-new.html So now, we're down to 8 planets. Thus, the contest needs revision itself. Best mnemonic you can make with MVEMJSUN. Ready, set, go! -
Blog / Miscellaneous
Learn from my Mistake Aesop's Fables forgot one.
Rule #1: Write legibly. Background: I wrote on a pad of paper that I scheduled my GREs for October 27, or that's what I read. Turns out my 27 actually was a 21. That was my rockstar move for the day. See you Saturday! -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
Fariborz Maseeh Hall The Phoenix Group would rise from the the "ashes" of Ashdown...
Here's the story: Long ago, in a land far far away (far from Hawaii ... Massachusetts Ave and Memorial Drive since the beginning of time (i.e. 1938 when ... was loved by all who graced its halls. One day in 2006, the MIT