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• Blog / About Decisions

  More Information on the Waitlist Some answers for those offered a place on MIT's waitlist.

  

  and enroll at the second. This shifting can lead to a second round of ... . We colleges recognize and accept this. If I'm admitted off of the ... I know that folks on the waitlist have lots of questions; hopefully

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 18, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  5th of November, Remembered Bonfire Night celebrations in Cambridge.

  

  lot of trouble getting through. It really looked like the whole town ... ... Explosions, yay! And the bonfire, of course. Tea, coffee, and chips ... and feel obligated to write about 5th of November/Guy Fawkes

  • by Cambridge
  • November 5, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  on knowing what I’m doing in which I decide to go to grad school

  

  , like I’m in the middle of a field and there used to be a road I was ... , and looking at the future I saw only hazy outlines of possible paths. At ... particularly new or unexpected, and anyone who knows me will be the first to roll

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • July 3, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Coolest Thing I Bet You Didn’t Know Was Math (guest post by YQ L. ‘16) Clickbait title by me, not by YQ, because I really, really, really want you to…

  

  the things we find beautiful—our very perception of beauty, actually—and ... instead of forming strict cross-sections, the paper winds and bends in intricate ways throughout the design. I first learned about this type of

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 7, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two answers on a Saturday night Because SNL's a rerun and we just finished our movie from Netflix

  

  also a volleyball player, captain of the cheerleading squad, and in a ... very little AP credit and didn't pass out of any of the GIRs, but I had ... , trying to make decisions about this whole college application thing, and he

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 2, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Happy May! Everything I owed you...

  

  not studying, but managing to oversleep and forfeit 5 minutes of the ... interests and talents of the MIT student body, ESP provides an outlet (and ... seek to investigate the relationships of different proteins and mutations

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 1, 2008
• Blog / IAP

  As the City Slumbers thoughts while walking in a park

  

  kids at the playground, and a trio of middle school boys in neon orange ... back in high school had emailed me out of the blue and offered to catch ... hack I will surely pull off (and keep secret, of course).  In the

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 21, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  LSC’s Q&A with Dean Kelley of Pixar’s Coco (he also worked on Avatar: The Last Airbender, Monsters University, and The Incredibles 2)

  

  a bit of his guest lecture and the Q&A that followed. Enjoy ... some unreleased material and kind of go into a little bit behind the ... “oh, man.” They kind of singled me out at the studio and I’m like “oh

  • by Abby H. '20
  • November 8, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  people keep leaving their things in my room and other stories from sophomore fall

  

  end of it; and the end of sophomore fall. Standing under the monument ... had brought me a blanket from my room and some tea for the rest of the ... the morning drifting in and out of sleep, watching the light change

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • December 17, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.009 Final Presentations Live Webcast Project Engineering Processes aka The Most Fun A Course 2 Major Can Have Without Their…

  

  've created something really cool, and gradually, those moments of I-made-the ... , consensus building, and the value of communication. Each year the teams work ... will say, the best part of final projects is when you are done with them

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 7, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  [guest post] hindsight in 2020 — about life after mit rejections, situated knowledges, and ultimately getting closer to the asymptote…

  

  . at the end of high school — and honestly, for the majority of my life ... felt hollow, first. a series of “i’m fine”’s and “i didn’t expect ... hard,” he wrote. ii. the bright and profound / revamping dreams the first

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 29, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Knowing me, knowing you My plans for Nobel laureacy, and everything I like about MIT professors.

  

  undergraduates, and single streak of gray hair all combine to make pretty much the ... rest of the week, and have a great break. Jean-Francois Hamel ...and it ... and toasty (in 45 seconds!) and the cheese evenly melted, but the whole

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 25, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  L@@K at the Class of 2015 profiles in greatness? a great profile? or both?

  

  we updated our admissions statistics and freshman class profile pages ... as possible. But before you get to the numbers, here are just a few of the people who help make up the MIT Class of 2015: 3 of the 4 Gold

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 20, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Class of 2010: Wondering Where Everyone Is Living? Find orientation housemates/roommates.

  

  database of housing info for at least half (so far) of the class of 2010, so ... ! If anyone wants to add themselves, his email address is on the page. The address is: https

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 9, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Congratulations! You got the job. You start in 6 months.

  

  "crew chief" who has a lot of experience and runs the calls, and a second ... .... I'm the newest member of the IS&T (Information Services and ... months I might tell you about my first day. =) The middle of the week

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 24, 2006
• 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 ... media consumption.*** The tl;dr version (lots of links and videos below ... read one essay, I included a PDF and audio version of the title essay

  • by Powers '23
  • May 30, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I am home. Small thanks to the Airlines. In a surprising turn of events, Christmas travel is Not Much Fun.

  

  -offer discounted hotel room when this whole mess is your fault. (And don't blame the ... unpleasantness to the situation. But of course I calmed down eventually, and I do ... My first reaction to the ridiculously ridiculous airline adventure I

  • by Kim D. '09
  • December 24, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Metabo lite s Why the Broad Institute is inspiring my exercise goals

  

  doing (and you can read more about the whole project here) I was most ... my wedding dress. This might be because I spent the whole winter in ... metabolism. I’m on a mission to figure out what the heck is going on here, and

  • by Kris Guay
  • May 27, 2011
• Blog / Advice

  SHE CAMPUS ON MY PREVIEW TIL I WEEKEND!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! my freshman cpw post turned east campus love letter

  

  continues on in the bracket. It’s a whole lot of fun, and a great introduction ... an eye out on the blogs) and ate some really good pie of the meat and ... opportunity to share this essential [and, in my opinion, very cool] part of the

  • by Angie F. '28
  • May 6, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Welcome To Room 3-107 Hope you like the new site! It incorporates a lot of your feedback and requests.

  

  and requests, including: Migrated the whole site to a Movable Type ... # of the office suite I share with Matt and a few other folks, directly ... Well here it is, the reason I've been hiding for the past couple of

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 27, 2005