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• Blog / MIT Life

  Most Importantly, No Reddit This is actually how people lived.

  

  applications is due in mid-December. Mid-December! I have plenty of time to work ... time to the project as I would like, and this weekend – I had vowed ... computer. So, sorry, Swapnil, it’ll have to wait a bit longer. At the same

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • October 19, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Missing documents! FAQ: What happens if part of my application isn't showing up yet?

  

  have already sent. Odds are, we have your original and have not processed ... MIT. No need to worry about the Midyear Report yet -- we'll have more information on that when the time comes. Feel free to fill out the Conducted

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 4, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds, Part 3 Helping the Class of 2010 with their decisions.

  

  to have famous faculty members checking on you daily in your dorm room ... good a time as any to the students who are still undecided: How can we help you make your decision? What more would you like to know about MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 22, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  June Questions Omnibus 1 Bigfoot asked a few weeks back, "Will you be posting an omnibus soon, Matt?" Yes,…

  

  : Now that it's time to rank the dorms, '09ers will have plenty of info to ... have a question and I hope you can give my your insight on it.. I'm going to be a junior next fall. My schedule for next fall will not have any A

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 13, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  To All the Blogs I’ve Loved Before Hello? Is this thing on?

  

  of you, it might be your first time learning to tell your story, and it’s a skill you will have to use for the rest of your life. And I know ... . Most of the times I have asked other admissions officers how they got

  • by Jessica Ch'ng
  • December 12, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A love letter to psets Masochists In Training

  

  your best to crush my soul. You've made eight hours of sleep an alien ... force me to have a much deeper understanding of the material. Yes, you ... " to "partying". I suppose you are a full-time relationship, which is why

  • by Michael C. '16
  • September 16, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Obama’s Visiting MIT! Does that mean he gets an advantage in the admissions process?

  

  that you came to a presentation or visited campus shows that you have an ... gauge your level of interest when deciding whom to admit. But for MIT ... about whether you came to a presentation or visited campus have an impact

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • October 20, 2009
• Blog / Advice

  tidbits pieces of advice

  

  dorm or group is like and instead, take the time to form your own ... your time here at MIT. Do you want to sit in and complete this pset even ... 's a good thing that comes from having to rebuild your identity from the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 24, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Getting Through a Difficult Month Study, Study, Study

  

  most challenging to courses at the same time. Last week, I had my first ... , but for the first time, I truly was scared I was going to royally mess ... stressful because of time. Sure, if I only had to deal with Real Analysis

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • April 1, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Seventh Semi-Annual Q&A Answers to questions received through 4PM on 01/09/06.

  

  like you're going to have that covered ... via email, we'd have to burn a CD for your folder, and unfortunately we ... post it to my blog so that others will benefit from the answer. If your

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 9, 2006
• Blog / How to MIT

  New Year; New Me! (Two Months Late Oops) I’ve been thinking a lot about what I want to do in my last semester…

  

  with the kids. Have lunch with Ruth. Make time to spend with people ... original list: Lessen the amount of decisions I had to make. Spend time ... about what our exec would have looked like had one of them gone to

  • by ana~
  • March 5, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hey Erick, You Awake? Not gonna call it a night just yet

  

  storefront, here's one from Google Maps.   We got back to the house at 8 am.The sun was up. Everyone else was waking up. It was time to call ... During the summer, you get to do fun things you can't pull off during

  • by Erick P. '17
  • July 31, 2014
• Blog / Uncategorized

  What Should I Do Next Semester? i'm making a list and checking it twice

  

  fully intend to have the time of my life too. But I need your help! What ... math blog, but I thought it would be interesting to write it again for a ... the deal: I'm having a pretty boring semester academically. After

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • November 14, 2011
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Living with Rain Beyond the umbrella

  

  straight. Although it has taken some time, I finally feel like I have this ... it finally became time to find a new solution. My solution for the ... occurrences on campus, so sometimes you just have to tread through them

  • by Becca H. '12
  • October 6, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Passing Out ...of classes. Or in class. We'll see.

  

  classes you're allowed to take. If you have a 5 on both, you can get 9 units ... free time to take more classes that could help you figure out your major ... cried like you didn't see THAT one coming), but it's still nice to have

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 3, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  A slightly snarkier guide to visitors How to not be the kind of MIT visitor who drives me up the wall.

  

  nice time to talk about MIT's campus organization. My goal is to teach ... 77 Mass Ave. It may be the summer, but we students have places to be ... very rarely have to go outside again until you need to go home. Most of

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 12, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The things that can change your life…

  

  a guy offers to install Athena on your computer, he's hitting on you. If he offers to install Debian on your computer, he's really hitting on ... Meh. My last, like, three or four ideas for entries have not quite

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • December 9, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds, Part 2

  

  be so detailed and exhausting that I won't have time to partake in all ... as good a time as any to the students who are still undecided: How can we help you make your decision? What more would you like to know about

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 21, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Another take on pass/no-record and some other stuff. Hey look, I haven't pontificated about anything in a while.

  

  to "have fun", or that 3 weeks into school they don't already have ... time here, or that you should feel superior to them if you are. Yeah ... requirement in order to have friends. It's not a requirement in order to have

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • October 10, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  …More CPW The last of my photos from the weekend.

  

  , your UROP. MIT tells you that you have a chance to show off these groups ... to take that opportunity? Of course! You love everything you're ... photo I have; do you have any better? I came to the office one morning of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 18, 2007