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• Blog / Admissions

  A Post For Parents, Part 2 A followup to "A Post For Parents, Part 1."

  

  institutions have a finite amount of financial aid that they dole out on a first ... plenty of notes. On your trip back your child will babble on and on about ... found a few nuggets of wisdom in my last post that will help you and your

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • March 29, 2006
• Blog / Advice

  Exploring Classes a guide

  

  truly absurd amount of time figuring out how to graduate on time after ... factors to consider: staying on track with HASS classes, completing major ... a number of different course planning websites (and apps!) to choose

  • by Alex M. '21
  • August 29, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Eyes Wide a scandalous, unintentionally-devoid-of-meaning recent history

  

  arduous task of hanging my posters on the walls of my dorm room. There is ... manifestation of everything I love!     A few bits on a bit of my ... had come to $3.14, the monetary equivalent of the ratio between a circle

  • by Jackie M. '20
  • September 8, 2017
• Blog / How to MIT

  “Learning To Learn At MIT” guest post by the plaz

  

  , he shares a lot of wisdom about MIT. One of his posts which I read on ... I covered up the test and worked on a blank sheet of paper. In high ... studying or being frustrated on a P-set. I am proud of those two weeks I

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 24, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Early Action Updates Some helpful tips for those working on their EA apps.

  

  committee will not be able to see it. Preview: On the last section of both ... ; *Update as of 2015: Early action is available to both domestic and ... Action deadline of November 1! I'd like to use this entry to answer

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 19, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  Andi and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Week :(

  

  this semester? Well, in a dramatic turn of events, I suddenly became ... – I’m back on my feet now! (Hooray for modern medicine!) Now allow me to ... butt pain. It was actually an infected [annotation note="A pocket of pus

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • March 3, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

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

  

  of my voice, which I have already judged to be less than good. Now, on ... voice, I settled on Colors of the Wind, from Pocahontas, since it's a song ... bed to jump on. Or maybe a window to jump out of. I needed to pull a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 2, 2011
• Blog / Summer

  MNL → BOS → SFO we live in a so(ci)e(ty)

  

  inconvenient. The headway's on the scale of half-hours or hours. If your ... with my own money. On the other, it kind of still is buying things with ... right now I'm in Mountain View, an hour long drive from SF. The scales of

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 1, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Things A collective end-of-the-semester brain dump

  

  alone blog. I wanted to do an end-of-the-year reflection but thought it ... some are also my own). I’ve collected here some of the responses from a very small sample of the MIT population, mostly just the people I

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • May 20, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Questions and Answers Evan Broder is taking over my job.

  

  ...get permission, and paint it back at the end of the year. Some of the dorms on the east side of campus have looser policies, and some other dorms on the ... bunch of guy on Mass Ave pummeling a station wagon. What's up? Oh Ruth and

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 7, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  MIT HSSP and Stanford Splash! Seven fundamental questions, and a field trip to the west coast

  

  on the floor. I put the projector at the back of the room, and got Eric ... from the semester on the projector, and assigned one pair of kids to each ... ): The Evolution of Our Scientific Answers to Seven Fundamental Questions

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 4, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  MIT Regular Action admissions decisions for the Class of 2023 are now ... ,312 students applied to join the MIT Class of 2023. As of today (inclusive of Early Action), we have offered admission to 1,410 students. The Class of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Time Flies And I lose track of it

  

  It’s nearly the end of October, and autumn has finally begun coloring the city of Boston. Baker’s annual piano drop (this time, filled with ... up on work/sleep/fun/etc. Personally, I seized the opportunity to

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • October 26, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Hawk Flies High Spontaneous jazz improv at 77 Massachusetts Avenue.

  

  music elements to jazz--or vice versa, depending on your point of view. I ... One clear Thursday night long ago I was playing ultimate frisbee on ... unmistakable weavings of a live saxophone. When the game disbanded I followed the

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • August 7, 2009
• Blog / Hacks

  A Hack and Advice Two entries smashed into one.

  

  listening to Tessie on my iPod and drinking a World Series edition of a ... My dorm, Burton-Conner, has a great view of the both domes from just ... when I walked out of my dorm to head to Physics I noticed something

  • by Snively '11
  • February 29, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  We even learn stuff here! There's antimony, arsenic, aluminum, selenium,And hydrogen and oxygen and nitrogen and rhenium...

  

  (just kidding! I did my share of the work! Promise!) and taking pictures of LEGOs. But do I actually do any work? The answer, surprisingly, is ... when, while working on the first problem set, I had a lightbulb moment on

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 21, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  Football home opener College football is as American as apple pie.

  

  there are very few pictures of me in a cheerleading uniform on good hair ... . Some of the cheerleading alums came back to watch the game and cheer on ... I realized the other day that, despite the fact that most of you are

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 18, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Work in Progress So. I decided that I needed a new banner.

  

  , you slacker." Well, I got tired of being called a slacker every time I ... . It will include a picture of your truly, so you can all see how gorgeous I really am in real life. As you probably know, it's kind of hard to

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 13, 2005
• Blog / How to Food

  MIT Dining Halls my controversial ranking

  

  : ⭐⭐⭐⭐.5 - Maseeh is one of the biggest, if not the biggest dining hall on ... Cormick. Distance: ⭐ - Simmons is at the far end of west campus on the north side. If ... guys specifically, one on grill and one on stir-fry, who go out of their

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • March 19, 2025
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  MIT Regular Action admissions decisions for the Class of 2028 are now ... you click View Update.  This year — inclusive of both Early and Regular Action — 28,232 students applied to join the MIT Class of 2028. As

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2024