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• Blog / Admissions

  The Undecideds VI: The Undiscovered Country Even more undecided students' questions & answers.

  

  through the mail, old school. We are considering moving the form online for ... postmark deadline for your college decision, I figure now is as good a time ... willing to give an extension on the May 1 deadline for financial aid

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 27, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Best of the Ben Blogs Looking back at Ben's four years on the blogs.

  

  age 3, I immediately began dreaming of playing with (and for) other ... Rockstar (Part 1): July 29 / August 2, 2005 Ben was well-known not just for admissions, but also for rocking out... "I'm A Famous Rockstar" That title is

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 26, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  (An Incomplete Guide to) Summer Opportunities for MIT Students Pantsuits, stress, hyperlinks.

  

  advisor about programs within your major, or do some research online. For ... interested); I attended company talks primarily for the free meals. I spent my ... , it dawned on me that I would actually be eligible for many internships

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • September 27, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Third Semi-Annual Q&A More answers to your questions.

  

  difficulties trying to save money for the SAT and TOEFL exams. At last, I have ... - remember that we have no quotas for majors, which is why you apply to MIT ... go for MIT interview?" Eric responded that it would be a good idea to

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 2, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  Observations of an MIT Sophomore Advice and insight.

  

  recent events I've been meaning to blog about for a while - and well, I ... for the next four years without having to be (as) afraid of failure. Don't save all your work for the night before it's due. Seriously

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 10, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Special October Events

  

  -Conner Apple Bake: Win as much as $500 for your floor, the most prize money ever ... -American Rejects played a free concert on Saturday for the event! ---------- COMING ... Though I haven't had internet for the past week, there has still been

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 24, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Summertime, and the livin’ is easy Unless, of course, you've decided to do something with all that free time.

  

  may or may not work for you. (I took a couple of online classes and ... summer is still comprehensive enough for you to take what you will from it ... amounts of free time. Let's start off with the Center for Talent

  • by Keri G. '10
  • November 13, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  A Picture is as much as Ten Hundred Words This is in fact a story that does have pictures.

  

  great game for the mind and body and I want to do it more. [carousel ... really, really hard. It's like playing a game we played in the boring town ... Part of the Up-Goer-Five Game. This Eye-A-Piece, I did a lot of

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • January 26, 2024
• Blog / About Decisions

  On taking a ‘Gap Year’ Consider taking a year before entering college.

  

  money for school. Many programs offer scholarships or compensation for ... taking a gap year. My hope is that you will at least consider, just for a moment, taking a gap year (read on for details). If you are a member of the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 21, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  On taking a ‘Gap Year’ Consider deferring college for a year.

  

  need not be a luxury for the rich. Some students use them to earn money ... taking a gap year. My hope is that you will at least consider, just for a moment, taking a gap year (read on for details). If you are a member of the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 4, 2008
• Blog / IAP

  Why I’m Baking Cookies Tonight. IAP is a beautiful time to do lots of something or lots of nothing. Or…

  

  Conner, work a few hours at night calling alumni and asking for money, and ... help design my class ring, and have a UROP, and blog for admissions ... /inauguration day for 4 or 5 nights in a row, and one of my roommates' birthday

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • January 15, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Let’s do a puzzle. Ready to flex some cranial muscle?

  

  Sherlock (you have trained your oculomotor nerves for this purpose.) It ... life (right? right?) - e-mail her! You're in the mood for a more ... "night" (if that's still the right word for it): From Saturday "night

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 24, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  last first day (take 3) there are so many other blogposts with this title

  

  . We play about one video game a week and talk about it really intensely ... to, watched, and played for my classes so you can see the interesting ... zone. This semester I'm taking: English 189VG - Video Game

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 8, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  March Questions Omnibus 2

  

  , "Is it possible for a junior to be admitted to both MIT & RSI ... to know how many will be accepted for each of the three, and when notifications will be sent." Well, I did say, "Because I do not work for the CEE

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 11, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Last First Month Because I procrastinated too long to say 'day' or 'week'

  

  are your plans for next year???" and I internally scream "I DON'T KNOW ... up for the Fall Career Fair and are interviewing with companies ... sweater and got my photo taken for the yearbook. For my senior quote, I

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • October 3, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Festival of Learning: Expo how MIT is leading the educational revolution

  

  a STEMgem online, the creators hope more teachers buy devices for ... and pedagogy together for effective learning. I blogged an overview of ... , follow the links to learn more. Visit openlearning.mit.edu for a

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • February 20, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW is for Parents Too… ...enjoy your visit!

  

  the campus before. I quickly realized it was all I had hoped for and ... mind but there are a lot of activities planned for parents too. Obviously ... and Professor of City Planning, and Kim Vandiver '75, Dean for

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 14, 2009
• Blog / Uncategorized

  “So, what HAVE you been doing?” less sad shit lets get a lil more hype in here

  

  for my sleep schedule and for my homework schedule, but I cope by ... spent the majority of my time at ZBT for obvious reasons, so it's been so ... image1="89300" image2="89298" image3="89296" /] Spring Break For spring

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 25, 2023
• Blog / Events

  look at the stars hacking mit, six months at a time

  

  ’t remember the horrible times of online school back in 2020, think timezone ... the last song we played for closing ceremony. if songs are the carriers ... [annotation note="occasionally 36 hours for some other hackathons. the point is that

  • by Janet G. '27
  • October 17, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Leaf in Face I got hit in the face the other day. By a leaf.

  

  a painful metaphor for my life right now. (Sometimes, a leaf isn ... , leaf! Christiane asks: What's the age-limit for prospect students at MIT ... place in the Top 200 in Math/Chem olympiads in high school? Thanks for

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 15, 2006