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• Blog / About Decisions

  Class of 2017 By The Numbers with apologies to iron maiden

  

  't. It shows you the shape of our decisions, not the basis on which they ... % International Citizens Number of countries represented: 52 8% Geography New ... 've blogged before about how the dangers of reading too much into admissions

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 3, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Christina Royce: Analyzing Re-entry Systems Christina Royce, a senior double majoring in Mechanical Engineering, with a concentration in Manufacturing through…

  

  wafers must undergo repeated cycles of deposition, patterning, implantation of impurities, and heat treatments (1). Thus, the same piece of silicon must be processed using the same set of machinery several times. This

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 21, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Climb Every Mountain: a Guest Blog Post by Davie R. ‘12 Davie R.: MOTH HUNTER.

  

  .. - - - First, an explanation of who I am and why I’m posting on Anna’s blog. I ... eggs. All of these plants occur right in front of you, piled on top of ... , where the most exotic moths are to be found. On New Year’s Eve, we visited

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 28, 2014
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Standing Out [by C/3C Christopher Benson, '10] Before AFROTC, this abstract concept of "leadership" seemed very generic...

  

  chance (which happens to be very good coming out of MIT) to have an awesome and exciting life. When I first signed up for ROTC, I thought of it ... the chance to fly faster than the speed of sound, pull more Gs than any

  • by ROTC
  • January 3, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Don’t Miss the Battle of the Bands Watch Ben Jones's band, Tremulant, perform with Marilee Jones at Battle of the Bands this…

  

  What: Battle of the Bands When: Saturday of CPW (April 8th). Doors ... Floor of the Student Center Who: YOU! Battle of the Bands will be a rockin' good time... don't miss it! If you like rock, punk, reggae, ska

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 2, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  On the other side of CPW Being an MIT undergrad during CPW is definitely an interesting experience

  

  even sometimes sad being on the other side of CPW. I knew that it would ... me miss my own CPW so much, but so grateful of the opportunities and ... Peterson's picture of the green building lit up in remembrance of those who

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 16, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Google Maps is NOT the best. But everything else seems to be right.

  

  , but I'd rather blame Google Maps for getting me lost on the way to my ... for our feedback on the ride (with the promise of free candy!) and I ... don't like the endings of books, though. 5. The Colbert Report comes on

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 27, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Snow snow snow. I'm wearing bright colors so if I get caught in a snow drift someone will…

  

  going to drown in snow on my way to class. If I never post again, you now ... Michigan, which gets some of the most snow in the US, right? Our standards

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • March 2, 2009
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  What is the MIT QuestBridge Supplement?

  Our MIT QuestBridge Supplement is a way for us to gather some additional information on our QuestBridge applicants. For QuestBridge Finalists ... of the MIT first-year application. QuestBridge Finalists that ranked
• FAQ / Life and culture

  How hard are courses at MIT?

  getting in the way of their schoolwork. ... groups, and the first year is graded on a pass/no record system. While your
• Blog / MIT Life

  i love this f*cking place "say this to my face when you're a junior." ~an upperclassman

  

  Chinese, and spending an obscene amount of time on Facebook talking to my ... as if i was abruptly thrust into the world of icebreakers! and New ... the range of opportunities MIT offers. the upperclassmen on my floor, in

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 8, 2019
• Blog / How to Food

  dinners with friends my wallet is crying

  

  didn't spend writing i spent eating dinner with friends! on tuesday night, i ate dinner at et, one of the independent living groups in mit. i ... steak in the shape of mettaton's face, dog salad, instant noodles, popato

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 2, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT has a radio station!? [by Shelby Heinecke '13] Yes, it's true!

  

  music of WMBR. Rock on! P.S. Photos coming soon! ... for the rest of Cambridge/Boston to enjoy!). It's located in the cozy yet unfamiliar basement of Walker Memorial. It was one of the first

  • by ARTalk
  • February 22, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  Staying in Touch Family back home or here in Boston!

  

  changes daily), adventure I had taken into a new area of Boston, or just to ... ’d ride down the block on my bike, wave hi to my aunt, and return back to my ... been three months-ish since I got on campus over the summer. For just

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • October 1, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Spot the Blogger where you'll find bloggers during CPW, and some bonus tips!

  

  enjoying some of the best (and most elaborate?) dinner on campus at my ... house on Saturday night as a scary person giving tours of East Campus if ... , I turned into a puddle of excitement. A puddle! I tried to plan out

  • by Connie H. '15
  • April 9, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  Happy Holidays, and some advice

  

  have been brought up to think that getting into a good school is one of ... are good and keeps you going when times are bad. That gets you out of ... 's house in Kentucky as I write this. Thanks to the people who wished me good

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • December 23, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Purgatory My 2023 IAP

  

  room on the verge of passing out, I feel sort of free. Maybe one day in ... a weird time. A lot of people say IAP is one of MIT's best offerings and the most pleasurable month of the academic calendar, but I don

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • January 20, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  , and achievement of these students. They are all superstars in one way or ... MIT Regular Action admissions decisions for the Class of 2016 are now ... number of aspiring students has exceeded 18,000. As a result, our admit

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Some Hosed Down Hodgepodge In which I breathe, then return to my business

  

  and a 2-4 hour a week one, all on top of four 12-unit classes, so I just ... through mazes so we can later examine what goes on at the level of neural ... and surgeries on them so that we can move on to the other stages of our

  • by Emad T. '14
  • October 23, 2011
• Blog / Uncategorized

  What Should I Do Next Semester? i'm making a list and checking it twice

  

  Okay, so I'm sort of cheating - I already wrote this post on my ... different audience and see a different set of responses.  Here's ... else who did exactly this, and he had the time of his life.  I

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • November 14, 2011