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• Blog / Advice

  Welcome to CPW! 'twas the night before cpw...

  

  free food—that reminded me how much I enjoyed exploring MIT for the first ... life culture at MIT. Each booth will have club members there, so you have the opportunity to ask any questions about the club or MIT life in

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • April 10, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Something to chalk about “These murals are f*cking rad” – Petey

  

  MIT is a 168-acre playground for the world’s brightest undergrads, and nowhere is that more apparent than at Simmons Hall – my beautiful, spongey dorm. We have cats! A ball pit! And we can even draw on the walls

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • March 24, 2024
• Blog / Events

  life, with the brass rat we're halfway there????????????

  

  , in that everyone is there. There are few moments in the MIT journey ... for MIT, (2) interactions I wouldn’t have otherwise, and (3) an eye for ... around the campus area: the Boston skyline, Cambridge skyline, a map of MIT’s

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • August 26, 2023
• Blog / Advice

  Parental advice, revisited… a self-referential throwback, that is somehow, still relevant

  

  the programs will allow your child to learn some things about MIT and themself, including whether MIT is likely to be a good cultural fit.  The ... efforts to position your child for success in the admission process, at MIT

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • May 12, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Deferred Early

  

  If your decision was deferred, then we will reconsider your application anew and without prejudice in Regular Action. Many MIT students were initially deferred; you can read some of their experiences here, here, and

  • by Decisions
  • December 17, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Look at these pictures I drew in class from my lecture notes this semester

  

  belugas actually don’t have dorsal fins but uhhhh who cares i found out that notability has a basketball-themed template evangelion ???????

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • December 15, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Black Panther 2 Plot (Totally Real) (Not Clickbait) (Please Click Anyway Though) Not a fanfiction about Black Panther (because I am not a fan)

  

  simulations on an MIT-inspired neural network (i.e. after thinking about it for ... dorm at MIT) will appear in a few scenes. There will be some car chase ... first architecture college in the US? At MIT, she chooses to live in

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • November 8, 2022
• Blog / Advice

  I did not graduate on time

  

  support staff, I got 1.75 As, an OX, and a LateDrop. Ask me about MIT ... almost everything about my life at MIT, including my major, but excluding ... MIT, about almost transferring, about depression, anxiety, PTSD. But

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 13, 2022
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Waitlisted

  

  Many students applied to MIT this year, and unfortunately, we couldn't accept all of them. We have placed a small number of students on the waitlist. If you would like to be considered for the waitlist, or you want to

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2021
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  There were many wonderful applicants to MIT this year, which unfortunately means that we had to turn down some great students. For those of you who fall into this category, this is an open forum for you to talk

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  318 memorial drive a historical rabbit hole

  

  the right, we can see MIT's iconic Great Dome. In the center, as we all ... been built, so Building 5 is still the main entrance to MIT. We also see the corner of Riverbank Court Hotel, which was acquired MIT [annotation

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 22, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  so i guess fall is happening kinda hard to believe, huh?

  

  in april, i was sure that in september, i'd be on MIT's campus again ... semester of "real" mit, and taking way more classes than normal so that i could better enjoy that "real" mit when it finally came. in an unusual

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • August 23, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  relearning what i know now or: hi, i learned wrong my entire life.

  

  MIT. I realized I've been learning wrong my entire life, or at least ... me by and, apparently, get into MIT. But it's this very method of learning that's been weighing on me a lot since I came to MIT. I often times

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 22, 2020
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Waitlisted

  

  Many people applied to MIT this year, and unfortunately we could not accept all of them. We have placed a small number of students on the waitlist. If you would like to be considered for the waitlist, or you want to

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2020
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  There were many wonderful applicants to MIT this year, which unfortunately means that we had to turn down some great students. For those of you who fall into this category, this is an open forum for you to talk

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  oversharing first base what have I been up to for the last 2+ years?

  

  entered MIT as a naive freshman experienced crushing social isolation due ... on questions of life or uncertainty or being-at-MIT (hint, it was ... -justice-oriented student advocacy group outside of MIT, organized some events for them, and

  • by Jude H. '21
  • December 11, 2019
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  How to be Tim The Beaver anyone can wear the mask.

  

  1. Reply to random email asking for Tim volunteers. As soon as it popped up on my phone, I knew I was born for this moment. So for everyone wondering…

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • November 4, 2019
• Blog / Hacks

  “futility island” socially conscious hacking? in MY institution?

  

  some background on recent happenings at MIT, so please bear with me: An ... of just a few exceptions to MIT's preference for numbers), will now be ... thought this was ironic, and worth pointing out -- particularly since MIT

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 25, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  PSA: new HASS concentration in Computing and Society studying humans? studying computers? porque no los dos?

  

  the MIT education is the GIRs (our core curriculum), atop which you ... . However, an MIT convention that spans the two is the HASS concentration, a ... , research, and infrastructure across MIT's five schools, there is a strong

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 29, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  11 / senior spring almost there

  

  to set the mood: episodes – mishegas here are some photos I took on a warm sunny day warm sunny days were rare this semester rainy, cold days made it…

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • May 23, 2019