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• Blog / Admissions

  What Makes You Tick? To all the Early applicants.

  

  which the objective is to lower a stick propped up by the index fingers of ... trained to take tests or do algebra, but what is it that makes you different ... to share, and it is very rewarding to discover the stories of your

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 14, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Night at da Opera A Jolly Splendid Time!!

  

  who started the movement,  to be "Lysistrata" which means "disbander of ... opinion is like the peach cobbler of drums ... ="111897" image5="111896" /] We went to see the opera “Lysistrata, or The Nude

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • March 1, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Chomsky and Infinities illustrated highlights of an MIT October (part 1)

  

  rest of the MIT faculty is also rather incredible. I got to interact with ... on campus, which entailed a mix of sunny and rainy days, and cool ... the Beaver (as seen on the collaborative blackboards of Stata Center

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 5, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Re-Froshening A Story of Cynicism and Optimism

  

  I started MIT as a bubble of idealism. MIT was going to be AWESOME ... life. When I got back to MIT, I came back with a stronger realization of ... 't easy. There were uncountably many bumps. But each of those lead to

  • by Piper '13
  • August 10, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Cows, Cheese, and Myristic Acid, Oh My! (Almost) everything I learned about fat (and educational videos), I learned from 7.S390.

  

  Biology, 7.S390, through the summer@future program, which allowed me to live ... effect on my health. Specifically, I was curious about fat, which I simultaneously took pains to avoid (that skim milk) and ate a lot of (that pizza

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • June 19, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Just a Yellow Lemon Tree… I wrote a rap song for you.

  

  collapsed afterwards) -Is trying to decide whether 66 units or 54 units sounds ... ) --- So when I signed on to be a blogger, I made a small promise to myself ... 'll skip that. (please refer to back entries of any of the bloggers if you

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 11, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Does MIT Offer Application Fee Waivers? In a word, yes. Click through for the extended answer.

  

  of philosophy, MIT is committed to the idea of equal access to higher ... to MIT can be a barrier for those of modest financial means or those ... are some examples on which we take a dim view: I am applying to 25

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • October 16, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  International Admissions Conference My review of the annual OACAC conference.

  

  *Update as of 2015: Early action is available to both domestic and international students.   One of my goals for keeping this blog is to ... the benefits and challenges of applying to MIT. This is the first

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 12, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  A blog post about blog posts Superstar blogger emeritus Mollie gives us some of her favorite entries [now its own post!].

  

  're making your college decision. A bunch of them are mine, which has less to ... should I do in order to know MIT better?" A great starting point for how you can get to know MIT better are these very blogs. Actually, Blogger

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 9, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Welcome to the Woodshop Don't forget close-toed shoes and please WEAR GOGGLES.

  

  lasercutter! The newest one on campus is across the hall, and it is one of three ... the MIT Museum way up on the tippy-top of campus (where top = North), I ... , because it is specifically targeted at students within the Department of

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • October 5, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Juniors: MIT and other summer programs Juniors may want to start thinking about summer programs including MITES, RSI, and WTP.

  

  Excellence in Education and MIT, is a rigorous academic program which ... to one of these programs, don't procrastinate! The MIT programs are ... 's Technology Program (WTP) Programs open to out-of-state; largely regional

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 16, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Selection Day 3

  

  Office followed, making for a fun Admissions Dance Party of sorts (which is just what one would expect to see at 11:30am on a Sunday in the MIT ... one of the breaks today, Stu, Amy, Mari and I headed over to the Student

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 6, 2004
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [Guest Post] Experiencing Psycho in Full G(l)ory Sharon L. '21 joins the blogs to talk about movies and art by and large

  

  novel of the same name, which was based on a creepy story of a convicted ... pressure to constantly be busy, but taking some time off of schoolwork is ... winners. I didn’t quite understand the draw of film buffs to the black and

  • by Abby H. '20
  • November 3, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  Seattle The siren call of real adult life

  

  of getting to them without a car was too high. I've found that the walkability of a city is, in fact, important to me. And although I do like ... entire psyche is built on the plot of Final Fantasy VII: Crisis Core

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • July 3, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  There Goes My Baby The first music video from the MIT Logs.

  

  , rather than watch. At MIT, you won't see a lot of people who just sit on ... As it says in my introduction, I used to sing in the MIT Logarhythms ... first single off their new upcoming album (to be released in October). A

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • September 27, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  A Q&A for Deferred Students

  

  Hi Everyone, I was just taking a look at some of the questions on ... . It continues to be a great pool of motivated and successful students. Anyway, on to the questions: "It's over! No one gets in RA

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • December 17, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Attack! My war diary.

  

  year, because MIT is out there to switch things up and do things people aren't expecting. I plan on doing a bit of that myself actually, so hopefully you're up for it. As you may or may not already know, it's kind of

  • by Snively '11
  • January 4, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Where In The World Is The Nance Effect? He returns! He returns! He returns!

  

  million-dollar question. Suffice to say I am back and I have lots of advice and experiences to share with all of you. So, lets get started ... . My oldest daughter is a high school junior this year, so I'll get to

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 17, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Not Admitted Early

  

  be able to offer them admission to the Class of 2029. The comments on this post are an open forum for those of you who want to talk with us ... may be a difficult time for you, as that is the spirit of these blogs

  • by Decisions
  • December 17, 2024
• Blog / Events

  TMI WRT MIT TLA’s Wonderful things happen that I can organize around a coherent theme. Also, I didn't lose…

  

  opporunity to see War of the Worlds for free--a premium discount on the already ... is the best sauce. Then I got the best comment on the 10.213 test I ... lot of similar comments on my hand writing ever since first grade, but

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 7, 2005