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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Why the title of this post is really important I got to present my UROP work looking at the titles of graphs at the…

  

  For the last 6 days, I’ve been at the Vision Sciences Society ... conference covers everything from computational models for describing human ... lasted for six very intense days. Each day, there were two different poster

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • May 28, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Things I Regret… less-than-optimal decisions I've made in college

  

  , maybe because of it I’ll one day be gr8 at optimizing stuff, but for now ... ’ve made while in college...   1. Trying to go for the computer science ... caused me to take 6.042: Math for Computer Science and 6.006: Algorithms

  • by Selam G. '18
  • August 4, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Notes on the Interview (the EC edition!) in which you receive advice and an alum surreptitiously gets to blog again

  

  /do at school. I try hard as an EC to be a strong advocate for each person ... my friend's room at Random Hall reading that fateful email from Ben ... is really not bad at all), just over a quarter done with my third year

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 2, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  Early Action Updates Some helpful tips for those working on their EA apps.

  

  [email protected] or call the Admissions Office at 617-253-3400.]   ... already here on the site -- for example, about standardized test ... prefer to receive it, but letters without it are at no disadvantage. We

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 19, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  Countdown to Burnout the clock is ticking

  

  and professor at MIT,[/annotation] and I lamented about my fears for the ... note="for those like me, who are not marathon runners, or runners at all ... a steady sprint, or even a simple light run, for about 71 years. At

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • December 12, 2019
• Blog / Athletics

  New Semester From caving adventures to amazing classes, MIT is awesome.

  

  miles at least once every day for four weeks. I started to feel pain in my ... Hi! So I disappeared for a bit last semester on the interwebs, but ... “what’s happening this semester” post and explain what’s new for this year

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • February 13, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Regular Action Deadline Q & A Have a question about your MIT application? Read on...

  

  on January 1, making the MIT Regular Action deadline 5 hours away. For ... in advance of the deadline. Most people's problems at the deadline ... view the preview PDF. There may be some small grace period for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 22, 2011
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT Makes Taiwanese Talk Show! All the way across the world

  

  lot of pressure at MIT. I heard that if you get Cs for two semesters in ... their own personality. For example, if I say I'm Alpha Phi at another ... artist in Taiwan who's at NTU (National Taiwan University). Impressions of

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 18, 2008
• Blog / People & Identities

  what is and isn’t me (rush, part 1) and the somewhat methodical unraveling of self

  

  for me.” At this point in the blog, I would be stopping myself, because ... most part up here in the North, or at least at MIT. And, for two ... years at MIT, I’ve come up with a kind of “theme” or mantra for the year

  • by Caleb M. '27
  • October 7, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  what I did this semester in broad strokes!

  

  pigeons at Revere Beach, and hunting for cool lighting in the Media Lab in ... ’t always very focused or at the optimal time of day for energy, and I ... than written about, at least for now.    ok happy new year have a

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • January 5, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Valentine’s Day Special Featuring calculus, people who hate me, and a picture puzzle

  

  commercialism; namely, Valentine's Day celebrations. 2. Nobody at MIT hates me ... to talk about things that they write at the bottom of lists. In ... the people/entities/organizations at MIT who probably will not be

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • February 14, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Sweet summer song

  

  writing mood for the last couple months, but I'm back and I'm excited to ... here. I stayed in Boston for June-July and then traveled and saw family for August. I was continuing my research with the Isola lab on inner

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • October 19, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  tryharding but still not enough

  

  for hours gushing about how badly I wanted to write for it. At least I ... has a lot more free time for me to do other things and really focus on doing well in school. It's a lot of free time for me to be a tryhard. For

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • March 20, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  many thoughts head full

  

  .01L lecture, I would wake up at a crisp 8:30AM, wash up, eat some breakfast, mess around for a bit, and embark on my journey to 6-120, my favorite lecture hall. I maintained a pretty solid routine for the first

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 26, 2020
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Announcing new blogger avatars! all-new, all quality

  

  a new, anti-cohesive style for the MIT Admissions blogs. We ... 've decided that it's time for me to go back to my roots. no drawing could ... a photo. this was not my daily attire at the ripe old age of 15, but

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • April 1, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing… Maker Portfolios! Making the world better, one portfolio at a time

  

  project that we've been working on for a while. It's a Maker Portfolio, and ... costume that they designed and created for a play or performance. This was ... all the details and getting everything ready for the online submission

  • by Dr. Dawn '04, MS '06, PhD '11
  • August 22, 2013
• Blog / Athletics

  MIT Crew Florida Takeover My last trip to play with the dolphins

  

  For now, we are back in the boathouse at MIT, erging, lifting and ... importantly, the chance to play with dolphins. For me, Florida was a bit of ... Photo: Grace L. '12 Jellyfish! Photo: Colleen Irby Watch out for

  • by Becca H. '12
  • February 1, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Admissions Decisions Now Available Online News about the 2011 Regular Action cycle.

  

  released on March 14 -- Pi Day. This year, decisions are being released at 9 ... ,909 applications for admission, a record number for us and an 8% increase over last year. We admitted 1715 students for an admit rate of 9.6%, or fewer than

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dorms The closest I'll get to an entry about the different dorms

  

  speak for themselves, and our friends over at CalTech have helped us out a ... stored the file away figuring it would be useful for something one day. The release of the WikiWatcher suite near pranking season makes for a

  • by Snively '11
  • June 24, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waitlist and transfer: quick update No decisions yet, but some notes & reminders.

  

  I know that with all the hubbub for admitted students, some of the ... can admit. For now, we are waiting to see how many of the 1597 admitted ... transfer applications for entry this Fall. Applications are up approximately

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 27, 2009