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• Blog / Academics & Research

  What Are We Waiting For answer: FPOPs to begin!

  

  interactive art. Kayak. Play robotic soccer. Visit a nuclear reactor. Swing your way through a ropes course. Learn to paint. Roll your own sushi. Wear paper clothing. Travel to Colorado and Northern New Mexico. Spend a day

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 17, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  Fall 2014 Wait List Decisions Will Be Sent Today

  

  2018, not even a Targaryen dragonlord. We have seen all the wonderful ... mentioned I had been a transfer student. Well, I also was a wait list student ... make another decision, but hopefully it's a welcome problem to have. For

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 15, 2014
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Deferred Early

  

  As you know, we had a very competitive Early Action applicant pool, and unfortunately we could not take all of them. If your decision was deferred, then we will reconsider your application anew in Regular Action

  • by Decisions
  • December 14, 2013
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Independence Day Fireworks in Boston Hobbits watch beautiful fireworks from comfort of dorm lounge.

  

    Yesterday for Independence Day I was a hobbit. Cory R. ‘14 and I ... a blog post but the bank past the Harvard bridge was already too ... from under a thunderstorm on the street near the Longfellow Bridge. This

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 5, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Calm Down and Breathe Heeeeeehooooooo

  

  In which my brother and I embarassingly parody a song (first one to recognize it gets some brownie points):  Edit: Evidently I am not so good at predicting outcomes of NFL games. But seeing how this post-season has been

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • January 20, 2013
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  For Newtown

  

  the phone that night. "I'm about to watch a movie," he hastily answered ... MIT's Infinite Cooridor. I met up with a handful of other MIT Symphony ... circumstance would be hurrying on their way - all stopped to pay tribute to a

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • December 18, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  An MIT Adventure Life at the 'Tute

  

  : had never seen a taxi, had never been on a subway (except for the one at ... really get a sneak peek at the life of an MIT student. These students have ... experiences as a student at MIT. I hope you enjoy their stories as much as I do :-)

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • August 20, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

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

  

  for a class of about 1,130 students this year. Based on our estimates of ... uncertainties, we also keep a waitlist of students. Is the waitlist ranked? No ... -900 applicants -- fewer than 5% of applicants -- a spot on the waitlist. Not all of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  AgeLab I've seen troubles...

  

  feel old? Well, I, as a prematurely wizened twentysomething, can tell you ... Lab can help you understand. AgeLab is a research group here at MIT devoted ... System": AGNES is a suit worn by students, product developers, designers

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 28, 2011
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Early Action: Deferred A forum.

  

  We had a record number of Early Action applicants this year, and unfortunately we could not take all of them. If your decision was deferred, then we will reconsider your application anew in Regular Action. We

  • by Decisions
  • December 16, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Tweet, tweet plus: swarming, oil spill cleanup robots and virus-made, clothing-embedded batteries

  

  anymore! But now that I finally got a smartphone last month (I <3 my Droid X), I've been finding myself using Twitter a lot more. So if you ... /26/mit.oil.robot/ And a few days ago, this article from Gizmag about work

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • August 26, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  MTV Wait, I think that name might already be taken

  

  to Web design are limited). Also added to the site is a Webcast ... planned for later in the year! Hmmm, I think I'm going to need a bigger budget... well that or go make friends with a few Course 6ers. * There

  • by Dave McOwen
  • April 30, 2010
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Forum for those Not Admitted

  With a record number of applications, this year was once again the most competitive ever for MIT admissions. Admitting less than 1 in 10 applicants from our amazing applicant pool means that we had to turn away many

  • by Admin
  • March 14, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT YO Early Admits 2014!

  

  , and your isef shirt is too :P) What's better, a Gummy Choco tube or a ... ? ;) Then we have a Californian trio of Esmeralda R., Michelle C., and Helen W ... became a blogger? SEND ME your name, location, along with your best pose

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 26, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  EA Decisions Some facts and figures to put it into perspective

  

  In a year of record early action applications, 590 students have been ... this year, representing a 13% increase over last year’s record. The deep applicant pool, combined with a commitment to maintaining equity

  • by Decisions
  • December 16, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Welcome to my home Feel free to chill in here

  

  Finally, my first blog post! It has been such a hectic week. It ... subject at a time. After taking tests, I normally go back to my room to take a nice long nap. My room this year faces the Charles River, and we

  • by Celena C. '12
  • October 4, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Being First is Important There can be many firsts

  

  Sometimes you should stop to identify all of the different pictures in an entry. We work hard to find pictures for you guys, and then we have to resize, upload, and link them in. I know I would appreciate it a

  • by Snively '11
  • May 14, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  This week in verse There's a song that describes exactly what I'm feeling right now.

  

  Rather than write a real blog entry, I instead urge you to consider the following: An MIT surveyor came upon the gates of Hell, He looked the devil in the eye and said, "You're looking well." The devil looked

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 30, 2009
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Forum for those Not Admitted

  

  With a 17% increase in applications, this year was once again the most competitive ever for MIT admissions. Admitting only 1 in 10 applicants from our amazing applicant pool means that we had to turn away many

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Schedule Is Awesome & it's better than Snively's / Sometimes completely unrelated entries are posted in pairs.

  

  No class Fridays, the end. (actually the above screenshot is a lie ... who are not engineers! hahahaha! 4.431: Architectural Acoustics. A ... enhancing acoustic quality. 4.502: Design Scripting. A new class, this one is

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • February 13, 2009