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• FAQ / First-year application

  How can I explain the context of my grades/scores, and/or provide additional information?

  to use those spaces to share more. ... On the application, there are designated spaces to provide additional ... coursework, access to testing, and extracurricular activities. If you feel it
• Blog / Admissions

  Reaffirming our support for international students

  

  -international sentiment and are reconsidering their decision to apply to universities in ... community in January that references MIT's mission to "best serve the nation ... our community. And – as I have – a great many stay in this country for

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 3, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  General Advice Application advice for HS juniors and sophomores, inspired by a student's question

  

  -curriculars, either in an essay or on the application form, try to make it more than a ... schools admit you, you'll go on to achieve great things in life. This is ... In my previous entry, Joan Tran from Louisiana asked for some general

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 19, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Making of the Women of the East Side 2015 Calendar The stresses and strains of organizing a giant project

  

  -pretty-maker/organizer, Annie L. '15, a photographer, Raeez L. '14, and I set out to accomplish ... . (graphics/layout). I decided it would be a good time to start making (or ... goes to a student who lives on the east stide of campus, and the fund is

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • December 18, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Lip Sync & Toons Real singers and fake singers ...sort of like Jessica and Ashleey Simpson. (~17 pictures)

  

  Last night, I attended a concert by the MIT/Wellesley Toons, one of MIT's a cappella groups. Towwards the end of the concert, Lee-Kai '07 divided the lecture hall in half and told us it was time for audience

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 6, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Some Funnies An Appetizer

  

  ! </Monkey Story> In Talking to a Physics Major Another night ... : Anyway, I click on the e-mail and see this: Subject: To Blog About A Dream Body: Memo to future self: I probably won't remember this in the

  • by Snively '11
  • February 19, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  On Broadway My first few days of fun in NYC

  

  pretty late, but this weekend I hope to see Avenue Q with a certain ... . Some friends from MIT, UC Berkeley, and NYU took care of waiting in line ... accomplished my IAP goal of seeing a celebrity, since Jai Rodrigez of Queer Eye

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 13, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Class of 2021 Wait List Today, we have closed out the wait list for the Class of 2021.

  

  , we had a record-high percentage of admitted students choosing to enroll ... you have submitted. We appreciate the time and effort you have put in to ... very best in college and beyond. We know you will make a huge impact on

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 10, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The seniors are tired but the frosh are fine

  

  prefrosh are here, so I need to put on a smile, because MIT is supposed to be a happy place, or at least, that's the lie I'm going with, but it's only a lie in the sense that it can't be truth, because

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 27, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  “Hey Guess What Guys!” That's what!

  

  so I thought I'd squeeze in one last entry before decisions came out ... want to do is sit still and go online (at least it was for me) but if that's the kind of thing that tickles your fancy, then I have a nice

  • by Snively '11
  • March 15, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Fall 2014 Transfer Decisions Will Be Sent Today see title, more or less

  

  to admit fewer than 20 students. It is a difficult process: as usual ... applicants, receive decisions via email from our office to the address listed ... traffic in the tubes. Our transfer admissions process was quite competitive

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 7, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  You’re Still Our No.1 :) less than 2 days left!

  

  QUOTE(S): "If I have kids, I'm going to name the first one "Control ... !) --- While we are on the subject of speeches - for all to-be valedictorians, this is a great commencement speech. So is this one. --- So it's a week

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 12, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Yo quiero… A Spanish themed entry?Ok, not really.

  

  Today I took a nap fom 5 AM to 9 AM. Then I went to class. When I ... bought a few other things to go with it and yesterday I had tacos! That was ... dinner for her roommate Adelaide a lot. (Adelaide does the dishes in return

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 8, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Television Show Decisions Three hours is about as much time as I'm willing to waste on television each…

  

  wife for this. I vowed never to watch this show, ever. But my wife's a ... , which turned out to be a complete LIE, but it's too late - I'm hooked ... ;   Ugly Betty I had no interest in this show but my mom told me to

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 19, 2006
• Blog / Hacks

  Hack or Treat A time for tricks.

  

  To celebrate the spirit of All Hallow's Eve, MIT hackers left a special treat (or perhaps a trick) near the Great Dome. I saw the hack this morning on my way to class and it absolutely made my day - although

  • by Paul B. '11
  • October 31, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waitlist Decisions 2012

  

  waitlist are anxious to hear an update. Although a few things are still settling down, we wanted to give you all an update as soon as possible ... you have submitted. We appreciate the time and effort you have put in to

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • May 4, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT, Time to Step Up? just in today

  

  Youtube video supplements in college admissions As applicants, what are your thoughts?

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 23, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Next Big Mailing is out Choosing your email address, and more.

  

  ? A cover letter from Marilee, formally transitioning you to the ARC ... ! A couple ways to check if your username is already taken: 1) put the ... patient). Formally known as the "A60" for historical reasons we can no

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 5, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  All About the MCATs All about the MCATs and what you need to take to prepare for it!

  

  amassed a boatload of excuses so feel free to complain and I'll send you one ... reading the newspaper in my free time. I swear this entry wasn't just to ... schedules. First off, in order to even take the MCATs, you need to have taken

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 25, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Train(wreck) of Thought

  

  've got something pretty cool in store, so don't give up hope just yet. :-) BUT I had to share a particular incident with you today as I was walking ... Hallo everybody. As it turns out, video editing is a very time

  • by Chris M. '12
  • November 4, 2009