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• Blog / Announcements

  A reminder that there is no advantage to applying Early Action to MIT As always, you should apply when you feel ready

  

  Action. This is a longstanding policy. There is no reason to rush your ... had originally intended to apply to MIT during Early Action but have ... —  could use a bit more time to get everything together for their college

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 21, 2020
• Blog / How to MIT

  Schedules and expectations The do's and dont's of freshman scheduling, and what to brace yourself for.

  

  'll hopefully have the time and energy to do so. Pre-orientation (I did Freshman ... have two.) At a certain point it seems weirder to walk into your family ... good way to learn all the stuff about justice that I should have known

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 13, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Deep Breath what's next for all our applicants

  

  . Maintain, yes. But take the time to make those memories that you will have ... 've discussed data and how to understand its validity. All of these posts have ... Regular Action applicants are about to. So what do we do next? Once your

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 11, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  College Fair! v2.0

  

  . I will, however, be at the computer tonight from 8:00PM EST to 10:00PM EST to answer all of your questions about MIT in gory detail. What ... from 8 to 10 and am excited to answer your questions. Stop by and say

  • by Snively '11
  • March 25, 2009
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Why Apply? Putting your hat in the ring if you're not so sure

  

  myself to you. The ghosts of Uncle Labs and Beatriz have haunted me all ... your questions for the last 9 months as MITAdmin, but I am grateful to ... to colleges. Obviously, if you're reading this blog, MIT is on your

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • September 9, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mastering Physics Has No Soul I love online assignments. har. har.

  

  to). -My Spring 2008 Classes (did you know we only have 18 school days ... can help you in making your big decision before May 1, feel free to ... forcing MIT down your throats. I feel like you should go to the school that

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 18, 2008
• Blog / Advice

  Advice I give others that I don’t follow myself (yet)

  

  that your past self did, without having to do them again. You can admire ... yourself. Intentionally schedule time to hang out with your friends ... People change, and that includes you. You don’t have to live up to

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 23, 2020
• Blog / Residential Life

  water wars, lovecrafting, and 361 other REX events your annotated guide to everything currently unfolding on campus

  

  time filled with tons of events that will help you get to know the ... decided where you're going to live, REX is a great opportunity to find out ... experience. For the rest of you, REX is the perfect time to explore MIT's dorms

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 27, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT EA Decisions To Be Posted Thursday, 12/14/17, at 6:28PM ET

  

  online next Thursday, 12/14/17, at Tau Time (i.e. 6:28PM ET). To check ... with your MyMIT username and password. I recommend you do this now to ... to evil Kermit. It doesn't matter how many times you click that refresh

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 7, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Mini-contest: Your Application Reflections I'd like to share your application experiences.

  

  I'd like to publish on this blog some of your reflections about ... for you to share your thoughts and feelings with a broader audience. My ... your friends or family. The hardest part of applying to college. The best

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 4, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT YO Early Admits 2014!

  

  , and your isef shirt is too :P) What's better, a Gummy Choco tube or a MIT tube? (The choice is obvious) And we have Lindsay S., from Scottsdale, AZ. Have you run out of frames to frame your MIT certificates yet

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 26, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cool People. And Lunch! visiting committees = awesome.

  

  , your community, your world. You will have the chance to better what ... each class who would like to have lunch on Tuesday, April 26, 2011 with ... faculty separately to assess the state of the department. Your feedback is

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 26, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ask me (an mit alum, maybe) anything! aka, am(amam)a

  

  involved in at MIT How I've spent my summer Hobbies that I have / used to ... life My time in COVID The ghost toilet in my basement (Trying to ... 'll try to answer whatever questions you have in good faith — though do

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • August 12, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Green Monsters

  

  . If you're applying for regular action, now is also a good time to schedule that interview. I'd recommend having your interview before ... wait until after Eid, so you can have your interview on a full, nourished

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 21, 2004
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s that time of the year again If you want to do a UROP this semester, now is the time to contact…

  

  is the time to look. There are many very neat opportunities available ... serious responsibility. The UROP website reminds you to consider your ... ? -  Can you afford the time away from your coursework? -  Can you work on a

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 10, 2006
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  Do I have to submit a math/science recommendation with my QB application?

  Bridge Finalist, you will be able to add the recommender information to your MIT ... recommendation, but if your application didn’t include a math/science teacher letter of recommendation, we strongly recommend asking one of your math or
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I am home. Small thanks to the Airlines. In a surprising turn of events, Christmas travel is Not Much Fun.

  

  back to your interviews and repeat, "We need to take excellent care of ... the one purchased. Or they could. To paraphrase: "We'll arrive in time ... and made the connection, we decided to give your seat away... Oops, I

  • by Kim D. '09
  • December 24, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  An Atypical Saturday That followed an atypical week.

  

  will be sleepless nights. There will be weeks you have to choose which work to do because you have too much and can't do it all. And there will be weeks where you feel like you're not good enough. Just remember to

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • September 30, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  How to (Im)properly Get an Independent Study another step by step guide of our mistakes

  

  when he says yes, ask to explain your idea and ask if he has time to supervise you Get hopeful when he says he doesn't have time to do it alone ... your requirements filled  Dread the wait time, but have faith that it

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • February 18, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  I’m Poor!!! But I don't have to be!

  

  would I have time to go out, find jobs, apply, and work them? Well, the ... up a lot of your time. Here are my top ten ways to earn money at MIT ... year you're smarter, have money, and have a new addition to your resume

  • by Snively '11
  • April 5, 2008