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• Blog / About Decisions

  More For Deferred Students FAQ and advice.

  

  midyear grade report. You can download one off of the MyMIT website if you ... whole new version of my application, or all new essays? No. You do not ... , regardless of when the application was submitted. (A little historical data

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 11, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  A Three-part IAP sababa* in more than one way

  

  of things to make It seemed that no sooner than I had arrived on ... . The trail we went on was part of the Israel National Trail, a hiking ... . An unfortunate side effect of traveling on a bus with 40 other people

  • by Becca H. '12
  • February 17, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Please, Mr. Postman A fair and balanced look at the inbox of a typical MIT student.

  

  The average length of the e-mails seems to vary based on how busy Mitra ... Mitra and I talk about to the tune of 5.8 e-mails on an average day? Well ... too much" in the words of a popular website --delicious chicken

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 21, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  January in the Studio 4.11A: Architecture and Environmental Design Intensive

  

  I’m perched on the top step of the super-architected Stata amphitheater, a little blinded by the brightness of sun and snow. In searching ... your thoughts on architecture, craft, the intersections of design and

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • February 25, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  what’s in the box? why is spring cleaning a common phrase but not fall cleaning hmm

  

  hoard of posters on the wall last year![/caption] today i’ve finally ... ="Live On Stage Theatre, a theatre group which runs a new contemporary ... understate how much i love LOST plays. they do a really good job of choosing

  • by Janet G. '27
  • December 1, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Just 41 Pictures I Took in 2017 Yultide Day 2

  

  surprise goodie bag left at 3am on the the doors of East Campus residents ... : result of the evening-long discussion on what "1 unit of sex" is ... an on-campus event with an employee of Buzzfeed, an MIT alum, and he

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 26, 2018
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Campus is quiet summer thoughts and happenings

  

  hadn’t been working on my UROP. I say this in a sort of half ... own work. I know a lot of people who feel this way, but I don’t think I ... could reasonably classify as the middle of nowhere, way at the end of the

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • July 15, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Fifth Semi-Annual Q&A Answers to blog comments from the last month.

  

  the new album... what is your take on the song English Tea?" I like Paul ... on the admissions staff once made on perfect SAT scores... the jist of ... TOEFL is fine, and will be counted instead of your SATI. Do well on your

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 19, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Things I Learned From Freshman Year Overanalyzing all my bad habits.

  

  . Summer is a good time for planning and reflection. My nerdy corner of ... healthier. Drink lots of water with it. A Note on Food: college students (and ... do, you’re very on top of things, but it’s my belief that you don

  • by Selam G. '18
  • July 23, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action FAQs Yes, yes, we got your emails!

  

  so fast. Also, rest assured that despite the volume of sheer stuff ... The first round of application deadlines are upon you, which means ... you back to zen calm state sooner :) ***AN IMPORTANT NOTE***: A lot of

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • October 24, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Growing Pains And Every Other Type of Ache

  

  a nap. On days like these, I often fall into the trap of comparing ... might’ve lost myself somewhere along the way. I’m less convinced of almost ... science major. I’m in this perpetual three-way tug-of-war between math

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • December 6, 2022
• Blog / Events

  Anna’s Taqueria

  

  , because today is the grand opening of Anna's Taqueria on campus! Anna's Taqueria is perhaps the best know Boston restaurant of the variety "cheap AND ... awaiting the opening of the MIT Anna's just as eagerly as the students. Today

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 10, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  To the Class of 2016 General life advice

  

  thinking of them. In fact, I even wrote a little outline of this blog down on a napkin... I just haven't had a good chunk of time to sit down and ... true meaning of IHTFP. MIT can be a wonderful or awful place depending on

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • September 12, 2012
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Guess who can legally drive alone in Maine now? Learning to drive on hard mode (i.e., in Boston)

  

  friends objected. “Don’t people drive on the left side of the street in ... I wasn’t about to let anything get in the way of my Acadia trip ... the test. Despite the lack of fanfare, my brain was on a dopamine high

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • January 19, 2025
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The little things My last blog post as a teenager! See you when I'm 20.

  

  something like "Dear Anna, Good luck on your J-Lab presentation tomorrow! I ... saw my name on the list of recipients for a carnation, from the sorority ... of chocolate chips while at Shaw's, and invited me over to New House 3

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 27, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  i saw you four ways to follow MIT students

  

  company) based on humans of new york. it's lucky to share uniquely intimate ... . Inspired by Brandon Stanton's Humans of New York. Interviews are 100% real ... i absolutely love the blogs, but there are a number of other places

  • by Connie H. '15
  • October 16, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On Being a n00b at MIT Guilty as charged.

  

  programming is a lot like cooking, which I am a fan of. Writing good code is ... .” You may have even uttered a version of it yourself. For me – in high school – I was definitely of the “I’m not technology-oriented enough to go

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 23, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Paul’s Top Ten Common-Sense College Application Tips Patent pending.

  

  help you get a new perspective on the application process. I don't expect ... relevant on your application, but take extra care to emphasize the aspects of ... . Take it from me: for any school, simply being on campus is a great way to

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 19, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Guide to CPW: Why It’s Special all the things that make CPW amazing

  

  clearly laying on a giant soft foof with my new friends, listening about an ... energy is amazing. CPW is a special time of the year for everyone on campus ... spontaneously planning my life here on walks around the neighborhood and during

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 6, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Why yes, I’m with the news I need a good fedora

  

  it'd be good to blog about it. We arrived at the Museum of Science and ... part of the evening. On the main level there was a bar of catered food ... where I'm staying on campus. Kim '11, who was also in Toy Design with me

  • by Snively '11
  • August 7, 2008