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• Blog / MIT Life

  for change in (expected + unexpected): print(change.get_thoughts())

  

  ’ve been here for two years. At real college, not imaginary internet college ... allowed for tomorrow”. Now, I have to check the weather every morning to decide how many layers to wear, whether to bring an umbrella, etc. For

  • by Allison E. '27
  • June 19, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  what’s the word for

  

  was in your calendar the scent of rain the act of looking for ... conversation for no reason opening a fridge immediately after closing it ... passive, detached manner the point after which it is too late to ask for

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 5, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  StartMIT: IAP for Entrepreneurs Like with anything else, it helps to learn from the best

  

  trade in courses in physics and math for wonky classes like "Science of ... may take on a full-time research project. But for a lot of students ... far of 2016. StartMIT is basically a playground for aspiring

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • January 26, 2016
• Blog / MISTI

  Springtime for Interns in Germany Watch out, Europe: I'm going on tour.

  

  was at the MISTI Gala Dinner for all interns going to foreign countries ... go to review sessions for 2.006 exams or Dance Troupe rehearsals and ... 'm heading off for a free trip to Thompson Island, courtesy of MISTI again

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 27, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What Are We Waiting For answer: FPOPs to begin!

  

  Freshman orientation for the Class of 2018 officially begins in two weeks. Next week, however, some students will begin arriving on campus to participate in one of 22 Freshman Pre-Orientation Programs (FPOPs), which offer

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

  Lament for CPW (Guest Entry) Of lanyards, Capture the Flag, and headwraps.

  

  -purchased lanyard. Now, when I should be writing a persuasive essay for my AP English class (for all those who have forgotten, an essay is the English version ... on campus—and there shouldn’t be any reason for me to like it this much

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 16, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I auditioned for a musical Oh my goodness, oh my goodness

  

  . Six years went by - six years of staying as far away from singing for an ... is around, I shoot for the high notes without worrying about damaging ... think I'm crazy. I only auditioned for Little Orphan Annie because my best

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 2, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Sleep is for the Strong getting through finals week

  

  This post is for the MIT students about to embark on finals week ... 's okay for you to struggle as well. Head to gym after your first final and ... is tomorrow morning. But go for a quick jog. Call up a friend or a

  • by Erick P. '17
  • December 13, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  data justice for senior house

  

  the admissions blogs have always been a platform for students to speak ... ): Jenkins says that for years MIT administrators told him it was a problem ... ,000 students, 40% above the average for college students.) For his entire tenure

  • by Allan K. '17
  • July 17, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  For the Not Admitted Students I just wanted to tell you a story. It has a moral, but you don't…

  

  the next step. (and for those that think I'm too verbose, please just ... I mean good for all of you and I'm not being trite or superficial. I ... several places. Many people expected him to give up; instead, he asked for

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 16, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  A recipe for releasing decisions our LARGEST pi(e) day celebration yet...

  

  recommend you do this now to make sure everything works for you. Strange

  • by A Delicious Pie
  • March 7, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Tips for the EA deferred send us your FUN form by February 15th

  

  On Thursday, December 15th, we released decisions for Early Action (EA) applicants. There was a definitive resolution for those students ... advantage nor disadvantage for having been deferred in EA. I can't give you a

  • by Kris Guay
  • December 17, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  Home(sick) for the Holidays winter break was weird: time capsule 2

  

  of my friends live!"]Next[/annotation] to hang out for a while. Around 10, I left to pack for my flight home, but instead ended up walking out ... character for just a bit. After about an hour, I trudged back into my dorm to

  • by Allison E. '27
  • February 24, 2024
• Blog / About Decisions

  Next Steps for EA Deferred what to do next

  

  On Wednesday, December 16th, we released decisions for Early Action (EA) applicants. There was a definitive resolution for those students ... committees for RA next spring. You are at no advantage nor disadvantage for

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 21, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Announcing New Bloggers for 2010! A digital debutante ball...

  

  the team for the coming year. It was an incredibly tough job to do ... difficulty of the decisions is no excuse for not making them. Decide we must ... has lived in London for the past eight years. Though currently on

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 16, 2010
• Blog / Community Projects

  Food for Thought [guest post] On food and our culinary club, Mince

  

  affordable dining experiences run by students, for students. Hosted at unique ... both as a creative outlet for students interested in the culinary arts as well as an intimate space for students to form meaningful connections

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 4, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Advice for the Incoming Froshies You've accepted your offer to MIT! Now what?

  

  . Meanwhile, all your other friends are picking out their schedule for the fall ... -Orientation Program (FPOP) The applications are due June 15th! SIGN UP FOR AN FPOP ... picture for you - FPOPs are a great opportunity for you to do things outside

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • May 13, 2014
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Forum for those Not Admitted

  most competitive ever for MIT admissions. Admitting less than 1 in 10 ... , many, many incredible students. For those of you who fall into this category, this is an open forum for you to talk.

  • by Admin
  • March 14, 2010
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Forum for those Not Admitted

  

  most competitive ever for MIT admissions. Admitting only 1 in 10 ... , many, many incredible students. For those of you who fall into this category, this is an open forum for you to talk.

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2009
• 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.