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• Blog / Challenges

  present tense “you've got to let go of the fear”

  

  the pools. i remember milling around the locker room waiting for eleven o'clock to hit before stepping into the pool area and heading to the teaching pool. i remember cold shower water and cold air, and i remember

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 23, 2020
• Blog / Athletics

  Beat the heat in the Z Center Pictures of the MIT gym

  

  this floor, you can see our beautiful Olympic-sized pool (ranges from 7-20 feet, or something like that) and the training pool: And for completeness, here's a view of the pool from the ground floor, looking through

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 11, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The Rapids My last day at work was bittersweet. And if there's one thing I've learned from…

  

  really the glamorous part of the job, you know? The ten foot pool. Where I ... anyone who doesn't know how to swim jump into a pool ten feet deep???" That ... half feet of water in that pool, but all kinds of chaos unfolds there

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 12, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  You Make The Call So you think you've got what it takes to admit the Class of 2010 to…

  

  pool. Now consider the following: Gender Equity. Have you taken care ... pool? Geographic Diversity. Have you ensured that your admitted class is as global as your applicant pool? Intellectual/Academic Diversity

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 9, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Burning Question "Can you tell me why I didn't get in? Why was I not good enough?"

  

  applicant pool. So the simple answer is - you didn't do anything wrong, and ... competitive applicant pool in the history of MIT, which is arguably the hardest

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 16, 2005
• Blog / Events

  How about an eπ Reunion?

  

  .5 million gallon pool). "O" was one of the most fantastic things I have ever ... by the pool. I enjoyed the opportunities to catch up with some old

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 27, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  A Q&A for Deferred Students

  

  . It continues to be a great pool of motivated and successful students ... EA pool that ended up getting admitted. It could be more or less this year; it depends on how the pool looks. Basically, if you've been

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • December 17, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Math Women Rock k + 8 = awesome

  

  Happy International Women's Day! I've talked before about how MIT Women Rock, but let's broaden the pool of rockstars a bit. The Math Prize for Girls is the country's preëminent math competition for young women

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 8, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s up? here's whats up

  

  use of the gym/pool during the summer. What many people don't know I ... the pool. Ran off to the gym to work out and tumble, and hopped in the pool to cool off. That's about when I realized that I couldn't even swim

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • August 17, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Spring Break post

  

  ...I can empathize with the applicant pool. At least you guys get to see

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • March 29, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Happy Cinco De Mayo!!! Admissions counselors make the sexiest models. Oh, and a probability question.

  

  application (assuming you were in the applicant pool)? Knowing that each app

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 5, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Admissions Decisions Now Available Online News about the 2011 Regular Action cycle.

  

  the applicant pool there were a great many incredible students whom we

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Mid-January Updates The latest from Cambridge.

  

  . If you are in the regular action pool (regular action applicant or

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 18, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Selection notes A brief update from selection.

  

  many difficult decisions. This year, we have a great applicant pool, with

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 8, 2005
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A little bit about me and my trip to La Republica Dominicana A trip to the Dominican Republic to compensate for a bitterly cold Boston winter

  

  spent a lot of time reading Cryptonomicon by Neal Stephenson by the pool

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 3, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  head above the water (intro post) an inner dialogue about my first month of classes

  

  When I tried practicing for the swim test, I realized how long it had actually been since I swam. This pool wasn’t like the neighborhood pool where I could slowly ease into the shallow end of the pool feet first so I

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 9, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Ponderings of a lifeguard Why are white water rapids white?

  

  , the water sprayed across the small pool and remained in its foamy white ... and doing other cool things, I spend every day staring a pool after pool

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 7, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  April Questions Omnibus 1 Recent questions, answered.

  

  whether my application was then considered in the intl. pool or the American pool. Some of my friends have been saying I got in because of my ... , because you have citizenship, you were considered in the domestic pool. As

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 18, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Uh-oh Spaghetti-O

  

  pool is more self-selected, and I completely agree. (One interesting ... "convenient" that the amount of self-selectivity in the female applicant pool directly corresponds to a nearly 1:1 ratio in the admitted pool. I'll admit

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 21, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Supposedly Fun Thing That I’ll Probably Do Again On July 4th, I reenacted The Old Man and the Sea, minus the old man…

  

  -colored, chlorinated pool water with an eye-watering smile blazing across her sunny ... pool for the standard grey PBIE-provided rafts. Something tells me that ... .” Meanwhile, Team Pirate Kiddie Pool ecstatically high-fived each other upon

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • July 7, 2009