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• Blog / Admissions

  How to do everything wrong and still get into MIT Perfect SAT scores and #1 class ranks are so last millennium.

  

  with my EC. I didn't really worry about it. I was going to OSU on a full ... the class. I didn't really worry about it. I was going to OSU on a full ... 're competing against 10,000 other people for spots in a class of 1000 tends to

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 15, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  What is the value of college? Food for thought in your college search

  

  to the whims of a transactional public who view education solely as a ... knowledge to bear on the world’s great challenges. MIT is dedicated to ... stimulation of a diverse campus community. We seek to develop in each member of

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • May 21, 2025
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Sleep is (not) for the weak Myth: All engineers are insomniacs

  

  weekend! Wait, that’s a normal amount of sleep to get? Missed that ... use the provided parts to make air cannon to get a ping pong ball to within a taped square on the other side of the gym. I don’t suppose

  • by Stanley G.
  • October 24, 2012
• Blog / Events

  happy year of the rabbit featuring the wilg bunnies

  

  ="437"] all the decorations we made, hanging on the wall. thank you to ... Happy Lunar New Year!! My living group, WILG, has pet bunnies, and conveniently, it is the year of the rabbit, so of course we had to incorporate

  • by Rona W. '23
  • January 23, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a not-so-cruel summer this one's for the girlies

  

  (Taylor’s Version) announcement on a livestream in my bed // made Spotify ... it is the hot girl summer //   went to The Eras Tour and over ... // watched Qala a little too late and cried a little too much // cut my hair

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • August 10, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  What Are YOU Up To This Summer? click me! click me!

  

  'll post it on my next blog! What: A picture that's somehow related to your ... - compared to that, Twin Peaks is merely a foothill!) Polish mountains are ... get enough pictures! You'll have at least a week to send them in. Prize

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 4, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  a season of secondhand joy on mudita and vicarious delight

  

  . there's really just that element to a live performance—maybe it's knowing ... something you use to eat a meal at a dining hall. people who live in dorms with dining halls are required to purchase a certain number of meal

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 12, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.670 Summary

  

  Today was the last day of 2.670. I had wanted to make a really cool modification to my engine by making it a generator, but I didn't have enough time ... that you want on a 3D CAD program like Solidworks (see image below of a

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 20, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Sun off a beach The one where it rains. I mean, another one where it rains.

  

  Well now, this is a good way to start a blog entry. Megan '08, nine people I don't really know and I went down to Carson Beach today and then this happened. Well, it was a little cold, for the first time in a few

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 31, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  What Do You DO All Day? A guest-author entry by Joan Horvath '81.

  to think that a bit of her carries on between those covers. You ... likely to be, or perhaps a sense that maybe it's best not to know. As for ... lived over on the Boston side had to hike over the Harvard Bridge to this

  • by mitblogs
  • March 19, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Tale of Two Majors Trying an Evel Knievel approach with my studies.

  

  started off at MIT, I thought that the only way to learn was to take a bunch ... wants to make a decision like that assuming that it would determine the ... think scaling back was a good idea for me. I was able to devote a lot more

  • by Bryan
  • November 16, 2006
• Blog / Residential Life

  memorial for a dorm goodbye east campus (for now)

  

  years that this room has lived i've only been here to bear witness a ... right now i felt the need to do this because i will miss you, in a way ... anything else, is kind of a big deal to me this is just to say, i'm gonna

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 6, 2023
• 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: 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: 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, 2019
• 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, 2018
• 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, 2017
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Roadtrip! Spontaneity is my middle name.

  

  So since the semester is over, and Boston is a little wet to say the least, I decided that today, I'm going to take a little road trip to NYC. Don't really know what I'm going to do once I get there, but I figure I

  • by Bryan
  • May 27, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Progression of Spirit You must be this tall to ride the MIT Emotional Rollercoaster

  

  year starts with 1,100 studious new freshmen who are ready to experience ... : Exhibit A Jon is the one closest to you, sitting at his computer after ... Exhibit B. Exhibit B Then BAM!!!, like a kick to the face delivered by

  • by Snively '11
  • January 8, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  What to expect when you’re expecting CPW Setting some expectations, discussing myths & realities.

  

  extent you're looking to explore on your own.A team of admissions staff and ... Preview Weekend (CPW), I figured it would be worthwhile to spend a little time helping to set expectations for the weekend. Because CPW is such a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 15, 2009