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• Blog / About Decisions

  Dear Prospective 2020s Passing on advice that good people have given me

  

  pressures to comMIT. It may not feel like it if you get deferred or rejected ... rejection. So for those of you who feel like a future at MIT is the only ... you have. If you get accepted to MIT, while it will probably give you a

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • December 16, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  Fall 2015 Transfer Decisions Will Be Released Today May the Fourth, and also your transfer decisions, be with you

  

  about those we could not. As a former transfer student myself (not to MIT ... you who were admitted: welcome to MIT. For those who weren't: keep on

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 4, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Goodbye, for now

  

  ; This, however, does mean a few things: (1) I've dropped out of MIT for Spring 2015 and will not be able to blog about MIT-related activities

  • by Michael C. '16
  • January 28, 2015
• Blog / IAP

  IAP & Snowmageddon Infinite amounts of pancakes, international adventures and poutine, and icy apocalypse preparation

  

  MIT's temporary emergency closure means I no longer have an excuse to ... , or #ragnasnow. Although that last one is mostly just me. MIT closed ... in the snowstorm are just so surreal. Sorry, MIT - I know the great

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • January 27, 2015
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Perspectives from Deutschland Ich bin Anna und ich studiere Astronomie!

  

  Caltech. While at MIT I did research on pulsars, which are violently exotic ... blogs and what got me through MIT before I review verb endings and call it a night. One of my fondest memories from MIT: 5pm, Marlar Lounge

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 12, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Adventures in Time Travel (in the Library)

  

  Cory and I paused for about an hour and a half while looking for Childhood’s End by Arthur C. Clarke in the Hayden library stacks this afternoon. This is the…

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 1, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  The End of an Era A no-longer-freshman's reflections on life, the universe, and MIT-specific details

  

  semester at MIT can be stressful, difficult, confusing, frustrating, ulcer ... wanted to come to MIT. I wanted to challenge myself, and I think that ... smile to your face, even amidst all the bad. Here at MIT, we take them all

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • May 24, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s Making Me Happy: Week 3 Independent Video Games, X-Men, and Interstellar

  

  and it turns out the 2014 venue is MIT!   X-Men 3 and X

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • May 18, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  We met an alumnus from the Class of 1952 and fixed a window, and went bouldering.

  

  to go bouldering on MIT's climbing wall. As we rounded the corner, a ... are in many cases experienced MIT students. Lucas has been climbing ... reality TV show about MIT students helping strangers? Lucas apparently has a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 16, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The First Ending it's the last day of classes and I am having some feelings.

  

  my feelings toward college. As many resources as MIT has, as many world ... . On Monday, I picked up a copy of the Rune, MIT's art and literary ... goodbyes. My a cappella group, the MIT-Wellesley Toons, just bid a very

  • by Allan K. '17
  • May 15, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  Wait List Confirmation Form If you're on the wait list, we sent you an email last week.

  

  Form. Whether you wish to remain on MIT's wait list or not, please ... email to admissions [at] mit [dot] edu with your name and Application ID

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • April 7, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  January in the Studio 4.11A: Architecture and Environmental Design Intensive

  

  , disassembled.   Anthony Kawecki (MIT, 2017) points to his work from early in the month.   Justin Cheung (MIT, 2016) demonstrates the interactive movement of his wood cube.   Piper Lim (MIT, 2017) has

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • February 25, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happy Holidays And some final thoughts before the new year

  

    ★ To think That one year ago, MIT said “Yes, you can go.” My family rejoiced, my friends cheered. Looking back, I can’t believe it’s been a whole year. Finals are over. First semester is done. Now

  • by Erick P. '17
  • December 30, 2013
• Blog / Athletics

  The Swim Test Saga Four laps (and zero displacement) closer to graduation

  

  -off-the-boat/plane/car freshmen. (During freshman orientation week, new MIT arrivals swim four laps ... brutal Ultimate Frisbee injury, you spent the first two weeks at MIT ... average of one serious leg/foot/ankle injury per academic year at MIT

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 22, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Missing Documents Deadline please check MyMIT

  

  log into MyMIT and confirm your application tracking is complete. We ... withdraw your application from consideration at MIT just email us. Back to

  • by Kris Guay
  • November 14, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  All The World’s A Stage On theatre and artsy stuff

  

  -managed the MIT Musical Theater Guild’s production of Avenue Q, so of course I ... love. (That, and the fact that I try and go to every MIT show that I ... summary because The Tech (MIT’s newspaper) already had a pretty good review

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 22, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Your Questions What questions can I help answer about the application process?

  

  I can't believe I've been blogging as an admissions officer at MIT for 9 years.  Over that time, I've periodically opened ... begin next Wednesday.  The Red Sox are in first place.  And MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 28, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  9 things I wish I had known before freshman year lessons from an almost-sophomore (see: law of conservation of freshmen)

  

  sobering fact the other day when I looked at my MIT blogger profile and ... . The MIT environment is far from cutthroat, but that doesn't change the ... , MISTI, career fairs - MIT offers a lot of resources, but you have to take

  • by Michael C. '16
  • August 15, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Transfer Decisions to be Released Today

  

  MIT Transfer applicants will receive their decisions today! All applicants will be emailed their decisions at 5 pm. Eastern Time to the email ... prepared to be part of an dynamic MIT community next fall.  

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • May 7, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  A Letter to CPW Prefrosh let the onslaught of CPW-related posts continue

  

  messages from the MIT admissions office. I wanted to re-post the e-mail here ... ! *        *        * Dear Prefrosh, In a few days, over a thousand of you will descend on MIT ... . This is on purpose! College - MIT in particular - will overwhelm you

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 9, 2013