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  Open Thread: Deferred Early

  

  As you know, we had a very competitive applicant pool in Early Action ... feel happy to be deferred. Some of you may feel sad. Some of you may have complicated feelings that you don't know what to call; that's okay too. We have posted

  • by Decisions
  • December 14, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Deferred Early

  

  As you know, we had a very competitive applicant pool in Early Action ... feel happy to be deferred. Some of you may feel sad. Some of you may have complicated feelings that you don't know what to call; that's okay too.    

  • by Decisions
  • December 15, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tomorrow is MacVicar day! Tomorrow is MacVicar day. See poster presentations by MIT students who have made an impact…

  

  showcases student research in our labs here on campus and in the field ... research and public service, and it would be wonderful if you could come to see the posters, talk to the students involved, and learn more about our

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 2, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  4 8 15 16 23 42 If you already know what those numbers mean, this entry is for you.

  

  So I'm a Lost fanatic. Long-time readers know that Alias and The OC are my two favorite shows, but Lost is positioning itself to take the ... the Red Sox will never win.) Are you obsessed too? Argh. Go to the

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 11, 2005
• Blog / MISTI

  [Joint Post] THE WORLD’S gREATEsT CROSSOVER EPISODE Jebby '25 is my flatmate

  

  know I'm in the UK, but it's still surprising when I go to play a song ... contributing to the "loud unrestrained American" stereotype, so I did a bit of ... unhinged as we want. Based on observations, we can agree that we share half a

  • by Anika H. '26
  • June 4, 2025
• Blog / Events

  The Great Debate Can MIT brainpower, with the help of the LHC, finally put the matter to rest?

  

  -100 in a quest to solve one of the greatest conundrums of our time: latke ... . Professor Wasserman went for a more mathematical approach to defend the merits ... sexy. And if that isn't convincing enough, look what happens to a human

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • March 8, 2011
• Blog / MISTI

  Salut! A look at Grenoble

  

  Institut Néel, a world-famous magnetism research center situated in ... I get to work with liquid helium every day! It's very cool (...see ... lucky folks get to hear them instead!). We get samples from chemists in

  • by MISTI Program
  • July 26, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  Having Survived Rejection (guest post) About receiving a rejection letter from the 'Tvte.

  

  desire started to fade. It didn’t matter that not a single person on my ... where I felt I was meant to go, imagining how I’d install a WiFi enabled LED Matrix on my dorm door, how I’d bring my cooking to my friends. It

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • March 15, 2016
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Good Luck Jo-Jo!

  

  competition, and went on to compete in Miss America. You can read all about ... There's a story from the MIT News Office today about my friend Joanne ... as Freshman Class Vice President. After graduating in 2003 with a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 24, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT TechTV: Incredible videos from the MIT community YouTube has nothing on us.

  

  I have three final exams this week, so what better time to be watching videos! No, not on YouTube, but on MIT Tech TV (http://techtv.mit.edu/about/)! If you think MIT students are too smothered with work to let their

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 20, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Battle of The Bands takes over Bryan’s Blog Hostile takeover of Bryan's blog for the night.

  

  admission. All proceeds to benefit Children's Hospital Boston. Shaye: Rock on ... So me and my 133t h4x0r roommate Yuan decided to take over Bryan ... of the Bands is an event held every CPW where ten local bands come to

  • by Bryan
  • March 12, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Snow-bama Snow? Obama? At MIT? AHH.

  

  President Obama were forced to realize themselves through a more creative ... snow-that-can-barely-be-called-snow deigns to appear about once in ten years, it was understandably a big deal for me when last Sunday, in the

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 23, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  You’re Not Alone Even if you think you are.

  

  a couple of hours, and I found myself lying on the floor of the lounge ... My Mondays are horrible. I'm thinking about bringing a camera with me next Monday so you all can see what they're like, but until then here's a

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • October 17, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  World Cup Challenge Results The answers and winners of the World CUp Challenge of MIT international admissions.

  

  The World Cup Challenge was a lot of fun! No one got a perfect score, but on the whole, people did pretty well. Below are the results, with ... freshman applications this past year in bold. Group A: Costa Rica, Ecuador

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 16, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Vlogging about Course 3 and Applying to MIT A video in which I talk to myself and I am an awkward MIT student…

  

  I did the vlog thing!   I didn't take a video of a cat, but here is a picture of Rory:

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • December 3, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Senior Gift Kickoff Make your mark, without (grade?) inflation

  

  President Martin Tang GM '72 pledges to donate a generous sum of up to $25 ... sorts of "international food" since our class gift is going to establish a ... campaign Our class's theme is the "5.0 Challenge" -- to achieve at least 50

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 13, 2006
• FAQ / Transfer

  Does MIT offer housing for transfer students?

  Yes—transfer students are guaranteed on-campus housing for their entire undergraduate education! Learn more on the MIT Housing & Residential Services site.
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Spring Break! A little guessing game.

  

  At approximately 9.30 pm on Thursday night, Spring Break will begin. I leave for (blank) on Saturday. Anyone want to guess where I'm going ... for Spring Break, I'd definitely be down there working on 2.007) Hint #2

  • by Bryan
  • March 23, 2006
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  There were many incredible applicants to the MIT Class of 2030, which unfortunately means that we had to turn down some wonderful students. The comments on this post are an open forum for those of you who want to talk

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2026
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Go Kendra

  

  " competition, which was held at the National Mall in Washington, D.C., on May 16 and 17. To win the P3, a project had to demonstrate how it would ... MIT student design project has won a People, Prosperity and Planet Award

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 11, 2005