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• Blog / Advice

  letter to my 2023 self from: 2024 janet

  

  to grumble a little less when the parentals knock on your door in the ... in 2024 and wrote most of it then; but then i had to work on a bunch of ... that you wanted to be more academic and rigorous, and failing your first

  • by Janet G. '27
  • January 2, 2025
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Admitted An open thread for admitted students.

  

  Welcome to the Class of 2011! Feel free to use this post's comments space to introduce yourselves to your future classmates. (Later this week, look for new stuff on your MyMIT portal)

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 9, 2006
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Admitted Posting for admitted students.

  

  Welcome to the Class of 2010! Feel free to use this post's comments space to introduce yourselves to your future classmates (and, later this week, look for new stuff on your MyMIT portal).

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 13, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Time To Have A Sit-Down With Your GC. Can we tawk?

  

  this information can be found on your school's website. Once you find out ... your homework. Even if you have 30 schools on your list, be able to ... that you are ready to get down to business. So, your first step is

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 24, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  The MySpace Survey Mid-summer frivolity, part two.

  

  . How old are you? 32 003. What is the link to your website, blog, or ... " 049. Song you've listened to? RHCP, track 9 on CD#1 of the new record ... mutt 015. Your fears? death, it sucks 016. Goal you would like to achieve

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 8, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Alan Guth and Day 1 on the Navajo Reservation Warning: this post may blow your mind

  

  marched up to a group of proctors, and tapped one of them on the shoulder. He turned around, and some gears at the back of my mind began to turn ... the early universe to him. If that didn’t blow your mind, maybe this

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 3, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  EAPS Field Trip In which I pretend to be Course 12 for a weekend

  

  return at approximately 1-2 PM on Sunday. Everyone is invited to ... . Please let me know if you would like to come or at least be included on ... faculty and students to help out and/or co-lead and welcome ideas for new

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 14, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Aliens, Bitcoin, Camps now i know my ABCs

  

  antsy, so I wanted to make a quick post and point your attention at two ... world. Jonny was also just profiled in the New York Times on the occasion ... . But trust me, it looks like this, and you should have it on your desk

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 19, 2017
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Helicopter Flight Training [by CDT Greg Wellman '09] 500 feet above Boston with two MIT Deans.

  

  another experience to fly with them open (as I did on my first flight). As a ... down over New House and touched down on Briggs field. We unloaded, and I ... chance to ride in a UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter. My first experience was

  • by ROTC
  • October 3, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Followup To Mailing Disaster Answers to your questions from my last post, regarding the recent mailing of EA decisions.

  

  Hi everyone. I'm so exhausted so this is going to be quick, but I ... applicants right now who will absolutely get in RA. So to answer your question ... accessibility of the admissions officers, etc.). We try to connect with you on an

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Brains and treason and bouncy balls, oh my! A brain dump largely about - what else? - brains.

  

  , Dorota, Thom '10, and I went out to eat at Trident on Newbury Street: The ... one point referred to an ongoing Harvard study found at this website. I ... Nearly two weeks ago, I promised you a Post of Substance™ to be put

  • by Keri G. '10
  • April 8, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  More Updates from Cambridge It's CPW 24/7 here. We can't wait to see you.

  

  your best way to get to MIT on public transportation. Most of you will ... the details If you haven't yet turned 18 and you're coming to CPW, please remember to fax in your Medical Release Form ASAP. The form came in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 10, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Some notes for applicants Thoughts for both EA & RA applicants.

  

  for your interviewer (Educational Counselor) on the MyMIT website ... a bit on your regular action applications. As I like to say, plan for ... Applicants Schedule your interview now.* The deadline (December 1) to schedule

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 25, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  As if course numbers weren’t enough: Learning your A, B, Cs, and OEs Different majors at MIT, and why I chose mine

  

  admissions process. I’ve had the opportunity to visit Baltimore, New Haven, New ... expected to understand this alphabet soup. Once you get here, though, you’re forced to dip your spoon in and search for the right letter (or combination

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 11, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Bruno Recalibration

  

  the Smoot, is a uniquely MIT unit of measure. Brush up on some of your ... flexible about things, as classes can be added to your schedule in the first 5 weeks of the term, and can be dropped from your schedule up to 10

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 22, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  It’s a puzzlement… ...or why I really love reading your applications!

  

  on New Year's Eve. Now you need to understand that we have always done ... learned quickly after joining the Admissions Office that it was important to take breaks from reading so I used one of them to take a quick walk

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • January 16, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Introduction to D-Lab Saving the world - just one of the many things you can do at MIT.

  

  When most people I know think of MIT, the first thing that leaps to ... dedicated cadre of people at MIT dedicated to changing that perception - and their numbers are growing. When you come on campus, in fact, it's almost

  • by Paul B. '11
  • October 15, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Google

  

  on our face. That week invoked familiar images of being new to the ... code, polished websites, sophisticated projects. On mine: a spatter of ... so on. I met with a nice lady who encouraged me to include my Olympiad

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • June 5, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  New MIT Viewbook Is a viewbook as useful to you as it might have been for my (pre-internet)…

  

  on the current viewbook I would love to hear them. What do you like or ... influences your relationships with print material. Is a viewbook as useful to ... Just got back from interviewing design firms. We're embarking on a

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 3, 2005
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Follow Your Intuition It will lead you in the direction of Central Square

  

  : Economics) and I met there on Friday night to hear Jewel perform a free ... , because some commuters had trains to catch, but most of us. 2. On ... their children. It is a bit too crowded to do homework there on a

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 11, 2007