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• Blog / About Decisions

  Waitlist FAQ Some answers for students offered a place on the waitlist.

  

  choose another college to attend by May 1. What should I do about the May ... predict how many student will attend this year. To help with the ... those students will choose to remain on the waitlist. Can you tell me

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2012
• Blog / MISTI

  go alone or you may never go at all

  

  whatever I wanted. Admittedly, maybe the teen angst was getting to me, too ... 7th — June 11th I knew I wanted one thing, and that was to be by the ... decided to stick to the east coast. After googling things like “safest

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • January 6, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  If I had a nickel for every class I was taking this semester… I’d have 4.5 nickels.

  

  , except now we get to use FPGAs that are more than 10x as powerful as the ... this week). However, what I do have as a senior is the freedom to choose ... the long-awaited sequel to 6.2050 (Digital Systems Laboratory I) – the

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • October 12, 2024
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  available in the application portal. To check your decision, login to the portal and visit your Application Status page. There, you will be able to ... , and the useful arts to make the world a better place. We can’t wait to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 17, 2024
• Blog / Events

  One of those “big picture” days 2 hours of inspirational lectures, one from the CDC director and the other from broadcasting…

  

  ’s talk, which had plenty of seats to go around.) The MIT news page ... added this to my “10 reasons why I love MIT”: the lectures! We get to hear ... scheduled to end at 5 pm, today was the end of a four-day experiment and we

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 2, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Color by Numbers

  

  temporary rooms: Not very inviting, is it? So we set right to work. The first task was to figure out how big the room was. This posed an immediate ... off to 3 feet, and then used the shelf like a super-ruler. No, I

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 15, 2005
• Blog / Announcements

  PSA: anyone in the world can stream this MIT class about coronavirus for free this fall the new subject will be broadcast to the public beginning tomorrow, sept 1

  

  description reads: Lectures by leading experts on the fundamentals of COVID-19 ... this post) can take this course too! Motivated by the importance and ... education to the public through longstanding institutions like OCW and MITx

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 31, 2020
• Blog / Residential Life

  [guest post] from the vault: hall exchange notes notes from a hall exchange in 2017

  

  , leaving only to find Challenger, another beast of 5W. As the night gets ... and mutter 'mmph five more minutes' but the sunlight inspired me to get ... enough by this time and arranged the exchange ourselves. we decided we

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • March 20, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Writing Science Fiction [by Susan Shepherd '11] Writing takes time, but fortunately MIT gives you good excuses to…

  

  just put the writing off. "Just one more day…I'll get to it ... people go on to write their ideas out. The minority that does go to the ... for both, to maximise my chances of getting into one of them; these

  • by ARTalk
  • March 24, 2009
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  [Guest Post] STARS@MIT: A Year in Review By Claire S. '25

  

  a town near you? Hop on the STARS College Network events page to see ... the resources we wish we’d had when applying to college and deciding on ... if you decide to go to college far from home or in a big city. The end

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • April 23, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On Comics and Role Models I interviewed one of my favorite professors because she’s amazing

  

  began the semester by learning some basics: how to format comic scripts ... -nature to skim through these emails, glancing at the subject lines, letting ... assignments grew in length (from a 1-page comic to a 20-page full issue with a

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • December 18, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to Fail: Part 2 Tempering Iron

  

  the culture--when there’s something wrong, people are invited to fix it ... blogger--Anna H. ‘14--posted this blog post to the admitted 2018s Facebook ... ’t change--indeed, it’s possible they won’t have to so long as the way we

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 28, 2015
• Blog / Blog Projects

  This blog post was written by a winner my entry for #BlogstonCommons

  

  500 words first, which was the goal, but I was also trying so hard to ... , there is the Freedom Trail, which I've wanted to wlak since frehsman year ... street to [annotation note="* The Bunker Hill Monument"]The battle of

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 9, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  an outlook on emails a week of my inbox’s pain and suffering, compartmentalized

  

  felt I was getting a lot of emails, but not this many by any means. It was interesting to see directly the amount of outreach that’s been done ... you will see in some future blogs, not being able to get a full feel of

  • by Waly N. '24
  • September 21, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A reading list for a week at MIT All my classes have required reading this semester!?

  

  the best differentiation between different body parts. In order to get ... spent a solid day perusing the pages of LearnCpp.com, trying to learn C ... researchers at the Technical University of Denmark, both having to do with the

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • February 27, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Bertie Bott’s Every Flavor Beans + Peanuts + Crackerjacks i practically pulled another all-nighter, and again, for a non-academic reason.

  

  able to get a copy of the book. For entertainment, the party had a "Make ... because the fans get really into it. We then went over to Pour House ... getting ready for casual Friday at work where I get to wear flip-flops and a

  • by Bryan
  • July 17, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  First term freshman year A horror story, I guess... but one with a happy ending

  

  -- is there a good chance that I'll be able to get the HASS-D course I ... Freshman wrote, Are professors rated by students? Is there a way to see the ... to discuss freshman grading. The background Hopefully you know about

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 12, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Feeling Good And mostly musing

  

  you bloom, the people that make you happy, the life you get to live now ... -set I turned in one Ed Sheeran song before the deadline. Needless to say ... , you definitely don’t want to know. A few times, I sit on the floor and

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • November 26, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  We Were Deferred

  

  /not sleep deprived we were to run the 10-minute-walk to our bus stop to get there by 2:26 pm, the time our bus fairly regularly arrived at. We ... ’t get the “yes” we had hoped for and worked for for so long. It felt like

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • December 30, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

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

  

  . Everything below the line she wrote, unedited by me.  playlist i. i want to ... the only uc she gets into is davis — “i don’t want to go to a fucking ... celebrations, like FINALLY getting to write at the aggie and working on the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 29, 2020