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• Blog / Challenges

  Thoughts for the New Year, part 2 electric boogaloo

  

  The end of the semester has come and gone, and although I meant to make this post well before the new year actually came around, a short trip to India…

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 3, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  5 / The final countdown A month of stress and relief

  

  TO SET THE MOOD: Cologne by Haux       The last few weeks of every semester is chaotic, nerve-wracking, and stressful. As I took my last midterms, handed in my…

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • January 3, 2019
• Blog / Class Projects

  2.009 It's not a class, it's a way of life

  

  2.009 Product Engineering Processes. A senior capstone class option for mechanical engineering students (aka gotta take one of them to graduate). The premise of this class is to ideate, design, build, and…

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • December 28, 2018
• Blog / Classes

  On IAP A time for P E R S O N A L P R O J…

  

  Hiiiii allll!!! It’s been far too long since my last post! Let me update you on my life since October! First, I’ve passed every class that I’ve finished! Yay! Seeing…

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • December 27, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  I wrote a whole post on Halloween and forgot to publish it So here's 2 months of blogging in one post

  

  Happy CROMMMMBUS season (like christmas but.. not) On Halloween night I wrote this post and forgot to click publish so I’m going to add a bunch of CROMBUS content and…

  • by Jamie C. '19
  • December 26, 2018
• Blog / How to Human

  The Fringe that Stole Christmas hair @ MIT, and several hair-raising puns

  

  For the last few months, I’ve gone round campus compiling hair stories from anyone willing to share them. Cheers to everyone who collaborated to make this post a reality- hair’s…

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • December 25, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to Finals™ How to survive AND thrive this finals season?!

  

      Winter is coming. Oh, and so are finals. It’s my 5th semester⁠01 I didn't have any <a target='_blank' rel='noopener' href='https://mitadmissions.org/blogs/entry/finals-away-from-finals'>Sophomore spring</a> or <a target='_blank' rel='noopener' href='https://mitadmissions.org/blogs/entry/the-final-stretch/'>Junior fall</a> and…

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • December 18, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  MIT Early Action admissions decisions for the Class of 2023 are now available at > > > decisions.mit.edu < < < You can log in using the same username and…

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 15, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Admitted Early

  

  YOU GOT IN! Later today you’ll get more information about next steps for admitted students via email and MyMIT. But for now, go celebrate!      

  • by Decisions
  • December 15, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Deferred Early

  

  As you know, we had a very competitive applicant pool in Early Action, and unfortunately we could not accept all of them. If your decision was deferred, then we will…

  • by Decisions
  • December 15, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Not Admitted Early

  

  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,…

  • by Decisions
  • December 15, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  An Art UROP and an Animation Job Yes, these exist here!

  

  UROPing is a very MIT thing to do. “91% of MIT graduating seniors participate in at least one UROP during their undergraduate years!” Coming into MIT, we knew we wanted…

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • December 13, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  To All the Blogs I’ve Loved Before Hello? Is this thing on?

  

  I first set foot on campus about five years ago for my MIT Admissions job interview, and I made the HUGE mistake of not studying a campus map beforehand. If you…

  • by Jessica Ch'ng
  • December 12, 2018
• Blog / Classes

  Watch the 2.009 final presentations webcast!

  

  2.009 is over, but you can watch the archived webcast on Facebook, see videos below, or read the product brochures. 2.009: Product Engineering Processes is a capstone course in Course…

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 10, 2018
• Blog / Best from staff

  Hello Blogosphere! My dirty little secret...(I've never taken calculus)

  Last June, I returned to my former high school to present an Information Session about MIT. Afterwards, I was visiting some teachers when I walked into my former chemistry teacher’s…

  • by DJ Rock
  • December 8, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  A Complicated Synthesis Question starting materials include hard decisions and uncertain paths

  

  For most of the semester, I’ve lived and breathed in the ever-growing and never-shrinking universe that is Organic Chemistry. Time and time again, I would spend hours locked away in a…

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • December 7, 2018
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT EA Decisions To Be Posted Saturday, 12/15/18, at 12:15 PM ET

  

  I’ve stopped watching this duck being luxuriously vacuumed long enough to tell you, as the title says, we will be releasing Early Action decisions online next Saturday, 12/15/18, at 12:15 PM…

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 6, 2018
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Seven Early Evenings it was a good week

  

  There’s a lot that happens after 5PM. 1 // Sunday coming home I visited home last week over Thanksgiving Break. Boston is amazing, but there are some things that New York…

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • December 3, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  4 / Just *breathe* Everything is going to be all right

  

  TO SET THE MOOD: Eyes SHut – nocturne in c minor – Ólafur Arnalds & Alice Sara Highlights from my schedule for the past 3 weeks.   Each year, fall semester…

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • December 2, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How did MIT’s GIRs come to be? the Tech has some answers. Plus, the SATs from 1918, and a mascot on a…

  

  First, just to allay the inevitable questions in the comments: we’re still heads-down reading applications and meeting in committee. No final decisions for Early Action have been made. We’ll release…

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 1, 2018