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• Blog / About Decisions

  Reflections Some thoughts on the admissions process, both to those who were admitted and those who…

  

  the last several months, as you have been waiting to find out your ... staff, I want to say thank you for your interest in MIT, and for sharing your stories with us. We have all been truly inspired by them. Many of

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • March 28, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  For EA Deferred Students Answering questions for those who were deferred to Regular Action.

  

  any other updates you'd like to provide (new awards, changes to your ... application, or all new essays? No. You do not need to "improve" your ... deferred because your application was already strong enough to make you a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 29, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  For EA Deferred Students Answers to some FAQs.

  

  any other updates you'd like to provide (new awards, changes to your ... application, or all new essays? No. You do not need to "improve" your ... deferred because your application was already strong enough to make you a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 14, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  You should live in EAsT camPUS A few of the basic things to know.

  

  type? 1. You can learn how to cook. What better way to learn how than to ... known to make a home out of EC as well.. 3. Residents live in doubles or ... want to. :) 4. We're not afraid to put our engineering skills to the

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • July 31, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT campus lost power! Updates from a blacked-out physics colloquium.

  

  , explaining that he "wasn't expecting to have to get up and teach." This earned ... some of Boston." Not sure how quickly we're going to get power back ... hadn't been collected yet) and dashed to 10-250 (one of our big lecture

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 29, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Targets shooting things and hitting them

  

  in order to shoot a pellet; another part of safety was to keep your ... . Close one eye, bring the pistol up to your vision, align the sights with ... up the group. But I couldn't let it get to me. I tried to detach my

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 28, 2020
• Blog / Residential Life

  A man’s reach should exceed his grasp My roommate and I built a lofty heaven!

  

  , I decided that I would just try to get through it one step at a time ... up and started to get ready. If you have never built a big project, you ... happy to let us do), get the right drill bit, and get the right screws (we

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 23, 2018
• Blog / Community Projects

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

  

  ’s vision come to life. Meeting her, getting to know her, is like taking your ... letter to food written jointly by me (Sophia) and Tananya.    I ... by presenting the goal of MINCE and (attempting to) explain why we care

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 4, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  4 Jack Bauer, eat your heart out.

  

  I'm working desk for 4 hours tonight to get a head start on my 10 ... to get a move on early, even if it means tooling the night before a three-day weekend. In the meantime, I'm going to be your very own Kiefer

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 10, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Last Minute Rehearsal music in the time of corona

  

  students had been putting in to plan, rehearse, or prepare for these activities very sadly could not come to full fruition. But as a last ditch attempt to make something positive out of this otherwise terrible situation

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 18, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  How to build a Tamagotchi and the power of curiosity

  

  was a completely opened ended opportunity to design your own printed ... what features you want your circuit board to have. The components I ... where you bring your schematic to life. How will these connections and

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • May 25, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  mit: it’s complicated confliCTING FEELINGS

  

  a lot of trial and tribulation to get here. i'm still coming to terms ... by all my ci-h classes and [annotation note="I AM NOW IN INTRO TO ... muses, chorallaries, and syncopasians. i would love to join your groups

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 6, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Poetry Prescriptions Things I've Made and Consumed. Sophomore Fall, All of It.

  

  to warm your hands, and there are jugs of hot cider set out unattended ... prescriptions. "Tell me your problems and your life, and I'll give you a poem to ... -Madison. *Having a five-year-old sister, I get to see for myself, from a new

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • January 13, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two Pulsar Discoveries How to discover a pulsar.

  

  're intending to look at . Basically, it's extraneous, hard to get rid of, and the ... . "Delayed by four minutes every day" is a familiar expression to astronomers ... that Bell's noise was getting delayed by four minutes every day meant

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 30, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  High Stakes Because it’s you who makes you.

  

  and fascinating place to spend your college years and it's great that ... you the tools you'll need to forge ahead. Try to get some rest Friday ... Classes are saying farewell as it's finally starting to feel like

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • December 7, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  And now for the feature presentation… ...IN STEREO.Don't ask. It's an LSC thing. I don't really get it myself.

  

  feature length entry for your enjoyment. I (finally) got around to editing ... just enough for my computer to get angry with me for removing hardware ... actually translated to Spanish from Catalán). Como Agua Para Chocolate (by

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 28, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  “Take care of yourself.” "Can you post something positive please?" - my mom

  

  messages checking in. ("Don't forget to take your Vitamin D, Camille, it ... , staying up until 3 in the morning just to get one more page in, one more ... going to get my act together and get over some fears. I mentioned earlier

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 19, 2019
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  07/07/07 Speaking of numbers: the number seven in particular, brought to you by the birthday of…

  

  your beliefs about the number 7.) I took this as a challenge to ... by the time I had actually gotten around to planning out 07/07/07 it ... copious amounts of food, you need to rethink your definition of a

  • by Jess K. '10
  • July 9, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  carly SLAY jepsen concerts > psets

  

  'm Getting Over You, she told all these little elementary schoolers to punch ... took me to get iq tested and the guy told me that i had poor spatial ... ended up moving to the balcony to get a better view, and waited maybe 45

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 28, 2022
• Blog / Advice

  Taking the L: Part ✌️ My goal was Heaven anyways.

  

  [i think i need to drop another class] Hey gang, it’s your favorite ... in one night, but intentionally working to get caught up and do well in ... can focus my time to get stuff done before two in the morning.  My

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • March 13, 2025