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• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Seventh Semi-Annual Q&A Answers to questions received through 4PM on 01/09/06.

  

  application tracking. How can i get to know when it has arrived? Can you suggest ... chances are. (Unless you have a bunch of D's, in which case you can probably ... compelled to remind everyone that it's never the numbers alone that get you in

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 9, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  See me, feel me, milq me, heal me Picture entry! Don't read if you're on dialup! DON'T DO IT! Sorry, but it's for…

  

  you can get a baklava and a diet SODA for a dollar extra. Anyway ... one. So, you get two blog entries tonight, one of them all text and one ... , remember in the summer when you used to get nice, well-cropped color pictures

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 22, 2005
• Blog / MISTI

  Getting MISTI-fied There's a loud boom coming from Lobby 10.

  

  can with photos of events that I attend. Until then, I'm off to enjoy

  • by Bryan
  • September 20, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Livescribe’s Pulse Pen AKA, the "Magic Pen"

  

  change your mind. Here's the important stuff that you get in your box. You ... and digital, where as with a tablet you just have one copy. Also ... software that you can use for a free 30-day trial or buy for about ~$25

  • by Snively '11
  • January 12, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  relearning what i know now or: hi, i learned wrong my entire life.

  

  should see it through. But when does the point come where you should simply ... when it came to academics. Throughout high school, you see, I was taught ... pass. And this was good enough for high school. This was enough to get

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 22, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tuesday on 16th Street A Day in the Life

  

  ourselves. “Where you from?” “From here, how about you?” “I’m out from ... when you can’t look as fly as you want to). I go up to the pavilions ... can easily (and legally) get. I read a book by (hopefully) my future

  • by Selam G. '18
  • June 11, 2015
• Blog / Personal Projects

  Why Is There No Water? One of the most important things in your life is invisible to you until it…

  

  can read more about that here if you want!)   For context, Muti ... worse than running river water. So, you can't just have a giant rain ... though you can simply buy a very large bin and solve everyone’s problems

  • by Selam G. '18
  • October 9, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Never Mind The Score Insights from the National Poetry Slam - for both MIT students and hopefuls

  

  you can count on to keep your mind where it needs to be. Then, once you've met a few people you can talk to, see how well you can get to know them ... , if you went to CPW, getting back in touch with your host is a good way

  • by Emad T. '14
  • August 17, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  “How to CPW 2012”…a Guide for Parents CPW can be overwheming...a parents' guide to making the most of it.

  

  occasionally so I'd suggest you pick an event where you can meet up with your ... the weekend it makes sense for me to offer some tips about how you can ... can stop in and get your questions answered. On Thursday and Friday

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 15, 2012
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Didn’t You Graduate? I refuse to accept my new label...kind of.

  

  planning, and general getting through MIT skills (you can call me a grandpa ... jones - blogger alum?!?!?!? did you really have to remind me? Can I at ... adulthood. OH -- and if you think you can do everything at MIT in four years

  • by Bryan
  • August 23, 2007
• Blog / Advice

  November 1st is coming up! What not to do as it approaches (and after it passes)

  

  panic set in. You're going to get nightmares of every tiny mistake you ... 'm on PNR so I don't have that much to worry about, but you can still feel ... extracurriculars, and you're definitely not where you go to college. Please just

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • October 26, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waitlist FAQ Some answers for students offered a place on the waitlist.

  

  ;waitlist admit rate" has ranged from 0% to 18%. Can you tell me where my ... those students will choose to remain on the waitlist. Can you tell me ... application. You should, however, continue to get good grades, as we may call

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Another take on pass/no-record and some other stuff. Hey look, I haven't pontificated about anything in a while.

  

  . You didn't get an A. You got a P. Just like _________ over there having ... they necessarily know better, and you can't just tell them to shove it ... is that you want to worry about, what you want to get out of this place

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • October 10, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The Wisdom of Khan revealed the MIT secret

  

  little I can add to Khan's awesome address, so I will instead link you to ... where students with perfect SAT scores and genius level IQs can and will ... -ness; no superficial, external failure or conflict can faze you. But keep in

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 8, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Takin’ My Time I've got to keep on chasin' a dream...

  

  borrow his rather professional photographs to use instead. You can also ... let the sun into this photo? Piano Drop is kind of a big deal. You can ... of you still working on your final decision about where to enroll next

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 29, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Selection Day 2

  

  MIT, you know what I mean), we can usually reach consensus after a bit of ... occasion where we can't reach consensus, we put the application back in the ... and ready to mail. And again, you will have to wait to get your letter

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 4, 2004
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Re-Froshening A Story of Cynicism and Optimism

  

  . They told you that you could do anything. They forgot to add that you can ... coming back. Include some travel for perspective (you can read more on that ... you being bitter. The high and the low can average out into a

  • by Piper '13
  • August 10, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Orgo Birthday Happy birthday, Ting Ting!

  

  that; can you explain it again?"; and "wait, WHAT?!" Questions I asked in mainstream classes in an entire semester? 0. You get a lot more comfortable ... you can talk to them and ask questions, but in ESG it's even easier to

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 14, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Looking ahead to IAP One more week left to go! Feel the burn!

  

  website, you can choose from hundreds of credit and non-credit activities ... , IAP is a really great time to start because you can work up to 40 hours ... and get you on the right track before classes start and things start to

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 12, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Keg of worms and phytoplankton

  

  I'm at home now in Hampton Bays getting ready for the first of my ... their MIT application. In my three years of reading applications, I can ... athletes, I thought, it's people who volunteer. The problem, as I can see now

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 7, 2004