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• FAQ / First-year application

  What are my chances of admission?

  well. We want to see that students are involved in things because they ... unique to the MIT community. We don't have cutoff scores for the SAT or ... As much as we love formulas, you're not going to find one here! We
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Things A collective end-of-the-semester brain dump

  

  Breathe in, breathe out. Wow. I’ve barely had time to breathe let ... in the future that are yet to come Things that depress me Psets 5 ... Having weird relationships with family or parents as you change and grow in

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • May 20, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  to receive your decision online before logging in to decisions ... or had incomplete applications and were not able to be considered ... *Update as of 2015: Early action is available to both domestic and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 17, 2011
• Blog / Events

  ZBT Soiree A part with many desserts and friends... fortunately, I left before the karaoke part. (9…

  

  event.) For dinner, I went to India Quality, in Kenmore Square. After dinner, I hopped on the Boston West SafeRide and went to Zeta Beta ... in a group... In the picture below are my friends Elyse '07 (Course

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 29, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ana Posada: Improving the production of an HIV medication Ana Posada, who just graduated from MIT, spent a year and half of her undergraduate…

  

  to perform a critical step in the production process. By inserting a ... , GA, will head off to Dartmouth for a Ph.D program next year. As an undergraduate, she made sure to take time to explore our campus and enjoy the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 13, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Waitlist MIT admitted some applicants from the waitlist today.

  

  waitlist again this year? It is too early to know. In a week or two, we ... At approximately 4:30pm today, we did something we haven't done in 4 ... the waitlist. Thanks to some good yield prediction this year, using the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 9, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  writing and faeries reflections on my classes at Harvard

  

  of the Fae was used to grieve loved ones, ie a mother that died in ... extra questions on the spot, which we also delved in to. I’ve never ... hurting the author’s feelings; in contrast, this atmosphere allows us to

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 3, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waiting How about 'em EA decisions?

  

  or brush it aside, it’s easy to get bogged down in the details from ... , take it in and experience it for the time that you need to. Then go on ... really been patient. When a big event looms, I mark its approach in a big

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • December 13, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Everything’s coming up Milhouse! This one goes out to the Class of 2010. Fire!

  

  my leaving, or anything in particulate, but just because my boss felt ... guys who didn't live in the dorm but nevertheless wanted to get to know ... greeting each other awkwardly at chance meetings in the Infinite or on

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 28, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Four years, four summers The stuff I've been up to every summer at MIT.

  

  stuff back to Ohio. I stayed in Ohio for a week and a half, then my ... 's hard to accomplish anything significant in a lab during the summer, and ... of Plymouth several times and going to a water park in New Hampshire

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 14, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Judd Logan is my homeboy He's amazing, so amazing

  

  't know many people anywhere that went to MIT, so he's a pretty big fish in ... life save for a stint in the military. According to the National Center ... . Logan would like to be a computer scientist or engineer. But after earning

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • July 14, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Metropolis and the Alloy Orchestra "The Mediator Between Head and Hands Must be the Heart!"

  

  year” to attend. The Alloy Orchestra, based here in Cambridge, is ... ’s Strike. If you happen to take film or video classes here at MIT such as The Film Experience (21L.011) or Introduction to Video (4

  • by ARTalk
  • March 13, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Battle of the Bands "Rock on and come to CPW!" ~ Thomas Jefferson"Chris, you made up that quote from…

  

  possible) We'll be cranking the amps to 11 (plus or minus some /epsilon) and ... food than you'll know what to do with (hint: give it to a hungry upperclassmen or your favorite blogger, as long as they're both me). But of all

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 7, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  0 Days Since Last Fire Alarm Oh noes! Simmons Hall on fire!

  

  myself outside in the snow or in the rain, waiting for the strobe lights to ... , waiting to be let back in. You can actually hear the Simmons fire alarm from ... , Simmons Hall has a bazillion little windows in order to make the building

  • by Snively '11
  • October 29, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Early Morning Construction and other bexley woes.

  

  : ----------------------------- Construction in Back Alley Next to Bexley Dorm Hello, I'm wondering how long ... ignoring my noise complaint more in any way? Thanks :( sorry to be whiny ... compromise I'm happy to make.     lol, in other news

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • July 5, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Mind the Gap Gap years are a good option for some students.

  

  .com/education, but it's been in newspapers and on websites from Kentucky.com to San ... point where a lot of us in admissions are talking about ways to get ... member of the Class of 2009 and would like to request a one-year (or

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 13, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  here i go again i have watched Mamma Mia! seven times this year

  

  titled "THIS MAN FLEW TO JAPAN TO SING ABBA IN A BIG COLD RIVER." The story ... people down. To watch mamma Mia tn in main lounge. [5:46 PM] Nicole H. '22 ... . Without informing her fiancé or her mother, she invites all three men to the

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • July 9, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  Into the Unknown with bravery

  

  , first picturing ourselves in the 10+ companies we applied to, and then in ... take a gap year, or scramble to find a job. We didn’t get to participate ... feeling in the air. Listening to the exciting vamp in the background

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • December 17, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A new semester but if I give you my daily schedule here, what will I fill my Facebook…

  

  . Or in laymen's terms, I get to break stuff in lab =). It's fascinating ... physics, grade a few papers, and in exchange I get to say I helped teach a ... something I love and have it count for credit! In addition to those classes

  • by Chris M. '12
  • February 8, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Week of Chocolate and Octagons Some thoughts and some pictures.

  

  't portray yourself in your application as who you think MIT wants to see ... very small, incomplete one. :-) Go watch a movie, roll in the grass, or ... , or Friday Afternoon Club. This is a study break event in the dorm

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 23, 2005