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• Blog / Advice

  Exploring Classes a guide

  

  Choosing a class schedule at MIT can be hard. There are so many ... maintain a reasonable course load are just the beginning. Luckily, there are a number of different course planning websites (and apps!) to choose

  • by Alex M. '21
  • August 29, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Deciding to Live on Campus a 4 month long emotional rollercoaster

  

  the most stressful ones of my life, and is a saga that unfolded over ... with a similar decision next semester, when - theoretically - juniors ... , but I'm sure at least a few of you will have the same difficult choice

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • August 26, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  The Experiment… featuring Emily '22, Felix '23, and Alison '23

  

  [annotation note="You’re telling me we don’t even deserve a once upon a time?? -Alison"] All right, story time.[/annotation] I was hired to ... help find the [annotation note="Wow, imagine being a blogger, couldn’t be

  • by kellen manning
  • July 8, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  I went to the Arnold Arboretum!!! i become one with nature

  

  in me was hyped to hear that. The arboretum is a good ~5 miles away ... , the people I went there with had a car, so the commute was very doable ... spent a couple of blissful hours there. The area is HUGE—281 acres, to be

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 25, 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 ... just ask that you have a little patience.

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2020
• Blog / IAP

  the view from my window and netflix's view of my window through another window

  

  o m i n g  s h a d o w and weather-dirtied window[/caption] And here's a screenshot from the Neri Oxman episode of "Abstract: The Art of

  • by Abby H. '20
  • January 21, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  woodturners — they are united by a shared standard of rigorous academics, high character, and a strong match with MIT's mission to use science, technology, and the useful arts to make the world a better place. We deferred 6

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 14, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  Countdown to Burnout the clock is ticking

  

  Earlier this semester, I met with Junot Diaz, [annotation note="a ... future, coming back to MIT, and feeling a bit lost. He gave me a lot of ... 't. One that struck me a lot wasn't even something new, but something that

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • December 12, 2019
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  I Picked My First Apple apples, part 1

  

  called "rusty delicious"[/caption] With admission, each person got a bag to pick half a peck of apples, a hayride, a bottle of cold apple cider, an apple cider donut, and a [annotation note="the source material for

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 16, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Off six months of things being just a little weird

  

  I'm approaching the end of the first month of my internship at a ... 's the deep dive into [annotation note="I feel like a South Park goth kid ... the mechanical routine of a [annotation note="closer to a 9:45ish-to-5

  • by Abby H. '20
  • June 23, 2019
• Blog / Public Service & Activism

  Ethics, AI, and the College of Computing some student voices in a campus controversy

  

  looking in. However, in late February a protest was held at the massive tent ... , a poster reading “Celebrating Complicity with a Billionaire and War ... announced the founding of the new Stephen A. Schwarzman College of Computing

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • April 5, 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 ... just ask that you have a little patience.      

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

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  chess — they are united by a shared standard of rigorous academics, high character, and a strong match with MIT's mission to use science, technology, and the useful arts to make the world a better place. We deferred 6

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 15, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  past, present, future reflections and plans

  

  me that I was pulling a “freshman spring” and taking too many classes ... he’s a verifiable icon in the MIT community. I wish I had checked how ... for. Most MIT students take an average of 1 or 2 finals a semester (and

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 11, 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 ... just ask that you have a little patience.      

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2018
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  There were many wonderful applicants to MIT this year, which unfortunately means that we had to turn down a large number of incredible students ... be a difficult time for you, but we ask that you converse civilly and

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2018
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  There were many wonderful applicants to MIT this year, which unfortunately means that we had to turn down a large number of incredible students ... be a difficult time for you, but we ask that you converse civilly and

  • by Decisions
  • December 14, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  love or lust

  

  recently, i have been having a lot of thoughts about the ways in ... lingering doubts about going to grad school dissipated. there was a moment ... code and think about game theory and optimization. what a rush. this has

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • October 18, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  data justice for senior house

  

  the admissions blogs have always been a platform for students to speak ... their best. * * * a year ago, the chancellor's office released ... freshmen from living in senior house; and second, to institute a "turnaround

  • by Allan K. '17
  • July 17, 2017
• 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 ... just ask that you have a little patience.      

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2017