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• Blog / Admissions

  The Role You Play in the Admissions Process by Jenny Rifken, Director of Recruitment and Associate Director of Admissions @ MIT.

  admitted to all of the colleges on my list. I was also really lucky in that ... or stereotypes. I also didn't limit my search to a particular set of ... research on the selectivity of the colleges (and this is what I mean about

  • by mitblogs
  • October 26, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Come Together What do you believe in?

  

  at MIT, he was extended an invitation to speak on campus, which he ... the vigil. If this is the kind of thing that matters to you, you should ... Munroe. Generally the comic is true to its tagline. It's nerdy, it's cute

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • October 9, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  The Interview…Part 1 ECs are some of my favorite people in the world and you'll like them too.

  

  each of you is looking to find colleges where you feel you can spend the ... interviewers remain helpful). A description of the current interview process is posted here.  For me, Educational Counselors or ECs are a special group of

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • September 18, 2008
• Blog / Blog Projects

  the blogs turn twenty 👴🏻 the posts start coming and they don't stop coming

  

  It is a venerable tradition of the blogs to begin a post by ... to admit the Class of 2029. We still have writers and readers. And ... died on the surface of the red planet in the time we have been posting

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 20, 2025
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  There were many wonderful applicants to MIT this year, which unfortunately means that we had to turn down some great students. For those of you who fall into this category, this is an open forum for you to talk

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2021
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  There were many wonderful applicants to MIT this year, which unfortunately means that we had to turn down some great students. For those of you who fall into this category, this is an open forum for you to talk

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Christmas with the McGanns

  

  The Christmas holiday is a pretty big deal in my family. Two nights ago we did our traditional decorating of the tree. Just 2.8 miles from my house (according to Yahoo! Maps) is the famous Big Duck, which

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 24, 2004
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  There were many wonderful applicants to MIT this year, which unfortunately means that we had to turn down some great students. For those of you who fall into this category, this is an open forum for you to talk

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2019
• FAQ / Academics and research

  How does pass/no record work?

  Here's something else to love about MIT! The first semester at MIT is graded on a pass/no record basis: if you pass the class you get a ... may designate up to 48 units to be graded on a pass/no record basis
• Blog / Challenges

  Ups and Downs Currently down.

  

  Not gonna lie, my happy-to-sad ratio is a little sad-heavy at the ... move on with my life. My grad student's policy is "you can make every ... days - and not my usual ten minutes - of moping, I've finally decided to

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • July 12, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Play Labs yay an accelerator for VR startups

  

  Students and Alumni Awesome! I love that MIT is putting more of a focus on ... to get follow-on investments as part of their seed round (up to an ... Labs. VRemedy is building off of MIT research to reduce nausea in VR

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 18, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  New stuff on MyMIT, and more

  

  weekend, I hope to answer the backlog of questions, talk a bit about the waitlist, and more. Again, congratulations to the Class of 2009! ... I'm back in Boston now after two trips to Washington, DC in the past

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 18, 2005
• Blog / Events

  bad vision try these glasses on for size.

  

  England Aquarium to check out Sharks 3D. There was a catch, of course ... from a shallow area of water in the Cape Cod area. (public reminder to ... reason why you wear 3-D glasses is to feed different images into your eyes

  • by Bryan
  • August 16, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  SF AIDS Walk – Part II

  

  an AIDS Walk in Boston, and on the morning of the event, a bunch of us ... , money, and other resources to this cause! You must be sick of all of the ... yesterday for the 20th annual AIDS Walk San Francisco. Thanks to your many

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 17, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions Omnibus, Part 1

  

  open; there is no period where students are not allowed to live on campus ... blog about the transfer process. I promise it is on my list of future ... to my post on cross registration, "How can MIT undergraduate students

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 7, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  someone’s gotta do it, but not me is it cool not to care?

  

  part of, like tech squares or the assassins guild or esp or puzzle club or sipb? i used to care about them more. i wanted to fight for their ... wanted people to discover how cool square dancing is. i wanted to give

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 16, 2022
• Blog / Hacks

  Hack Study Break MIT is home to some very dedicated gamers.

  

  that happen? Most of campus is already cracking down in preparation for ... the stress level on campus would be pretty high right now, most of my ... had so much spare time on their hands, they actually decided to provide

  • by Paul B. '11
  • December 11, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I think I can, I think I can The word "student" sounds like "study." I wonder if there's a correlation.

  

  -nighters six out of seven nights a week. Here's what I say to that; yes, MIT is ... fun?" I think this is a very interesting question to pursue. So one ... pictures of my desk at off hours of the night or of the trail I traverse

  • by Bryan
  • October 18, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Sun off a beach The one where it rains. I mean, another one where it rains.

  

  Well now, this is a good way to start a blog entry. Megan '08, nine ... '08 had seen March of the Penguins, so she knew that the best way to get warm in an antarctic environment is to huddle together in concentric

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 31, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Important Information about your Financial Aid Application Track your status on MyMIT

  

  detailing that information to: Massachusetts Institute of Technology ... weeks for the SFS office to receive and process your FAFSA or Profile ... ’s a list of Financial Aid Deadlines & Required Documents on our site

  • by Kris Guay
  • February 4, 2014