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• Blog / Academics & Research

  First Day of School Fall term classes began today at MIT.

  

  felt a sense of accomplishment like never before, and I knew I was ready ... have any old professor teach freshmen -- in fact, many of MIT's best ... various affectionate hacks, Prof. Silbey became MIT's Dean of Science, and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 5, 2007
• Blog / Announcements

  Class of 2023 Wait List Decisions Released

  

  decisions for students who were on the wait list for the Class of 2023. If you ... , then those people decide whether to accept our offer of admission, and ... enroll at MIT. This number is a record-high, and toward the upper bound of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 10, 2019
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  you click View Update.  This past year, inclusive of both Early and ... dedication and commitment of our entire team: the admissions officers who read ... so, and the Educational Council of alumni interviewers who volunteered

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What can you do with a bad grade in quantum? What is my life going to be? (Avenue Q, anyone?)

  

  through some possible courses of action, and settled on: moping. First, I ... accurately reflect your command of the material and to encourage you to not let ... forget who I am and what species of creature I belong to, I will still

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 4, 2013
• Blog / Classes

  highlights: high points of a virtual fall Part 1 of a fall semester recap

  

  ..."]just yet.[/annotation] Another of my projects was on a small scale, and it ... ! Exams were tough (emphasis on tough) and stressed the heck out of me. To ... multiply. With due time, I managed to bully myself into writing, and one of

  • by Waly N. '24
  • February 2, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Media That Makes Me Feel Okay School's out! Time to get distracted :D

  

  advance. I really stand behind all of the media on this list, and I trust ... be spending a lot of time alone. That's a little scary. On the other ... and music I've directly embedded will include small amounts of some of

  • by Powers '23
  • May 30, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Believe in your magic a thank you to the 2018 applicant class

  

  I can see the end of my first reading season from here, and it has ... FUN jokes and written them on my whiteboard, I have learned facts and ... all here next fall. I know that some of you will be disappointed and a

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • March 13, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Skipping Class and Failing Bio A practical guide to poor life choices

  

  Fall semester began as expected, with a shot of adrenaline and ... -planning, promise-making, and more personal resolutions than all of my New Years ... because of homework. I was getting up later too, and had begun cutting short

  • by Joel G. '18
  • December 29, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Inherent Asymmetry Around.

  

  alignment with the 8:30am start time of the exam. And, of course, relearning ... knowledge of a broad range of topics, it will be unlike any test you've taken ... , doing well on these GREs is more a matter of pride than anything else

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • April 2, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW is for Parents too…really!! ...a helpful guide for parents (I hope

  

  figure out if they are comfortable and at home on our campus and the best ... students are welcome to attend either of these programs on the hows, whys and ... from the program, and more. Discussion will center on the experiences of

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 1, 2011
• Blog / Community Projects

  Mystery Hunt mile markers portrait of the blogger as a young puzzler

  

  against puzzles of any and all forms. This is the MIT Mystery Hunt: an ... them—as of yet, despite having a few ideas (and despite having been on ... ceiling and skylight. But why the hell was I on the floor? Let's try

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • January 24, 2025
• Blog / Announcements

  welcoming our new bloggers! baby bloggers? baby bloggers!!

  

  gone,[/annotation] and MIT is coming back to life. Students are back on ... starting, with so many cool things to be learned; and as of today, the world ... many hours of discussion and back-and-forth, we've selected seven new

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • September 7, 2023
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  i quit an internship on the second day cut your losses early

  

  . There were a few giant red flags on the first day. I won't go into all of ... ; later on, I saw that one of the founders departed from the company under ... only be made if I have the privilege of stepping aside, and to be honest

  • by Rona W. '23
  • November 6, 2022
• Blog / Events

  Free Lunch Who says there is no such thing?

  

  One of the first things I did when I came to MIT was get myself on a bunch of email lists. I now know what is going on around campus with web ... one is one of my favorites and I get a number of emails in my inbox from

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 23, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  . On the last section of both Parts One and Two, there is a link that ... those of you who have procrastinated and have not yet submitted your application, here are a few tips, notes, and words of wisdom: Submit

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 22, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Some Perks Of Life At The ‘Other’ Cambridge [by Mirat Shah '08] Along with ~40 other MIT students, I am studying abroad at…

  

  catch on. The only thing I've seen MIT professors and students alike stop for is the World Cup. And finally, Cambridge is strangely full of Harry ... often to formal dinners and other things. And a lot of the dining halls

  • by Cambridge
  • January 23, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Two New Kittens hundreds of pictures.

  

  . They had appeared in our yard back home lonely and hungry, and in just a ... voicemail on my way out of some indie movie in the middle of summer, "Wah wah ... sure just a semester ago that I could never take care of an animal and a

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • August 12, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Mathematics of People Guest post on Economics

  

  purposefully how to on my own. I was always very reflective and sought out people ... head to focus on and bring out my emotions and try to understand them. And so I have to do something that spends my thoughts focused on people

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • April 28, 2018
• Blog / Events

  The Third Side of Fraternities The way I see it...

  

  21 students (and I'm not planning on moving out anytime soon). Not to ... skimmed over and thus it makes the process of Rush seem arbitrary and random ... happen each day, and each member of the fraternity try to go out and meet

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 6, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  It’s 2014! That...that's not a factorial

  

  : I'll go the gym starting tomorrow!! And from this week on, I'll gym 3 ... , it means: Meh, was a busy month; definitely first week of February. On ... 's fine, cuz I promised to work out this year, and that I will. Soon! On

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 1, 2014