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• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  portal and visit your Application Status page. There, you will be able to ... , so you should be sure you are prepared to receive your decision before ... be posted in mid-January to your application portal. We have posted

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 16, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Listen to Admissions: the creative process for Pi day videos

  

  arriving on campus, upperclassmen are returning to campus, admissions ... hibernation, but for being buried in applications instead of snow). So here is ... by the Video4Colleges podcast about the drone delivery video from Pi

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 22, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  More about Residence Based Advising Still have questions about RBA?

  

  students who genuinely want to help freshmen succeed at MIT. However, to be honest, I got to know the other people in my seminar but I didn't really ... seminar also serves as your freshman advisor. This way, you get to know the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 7, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Growing Up bringing it back to 2007

  

  blog, right? Okay. Now we've got that out of the way, allow me to ... 're going to become a Pokemon trainer -- you'll be catching them on your i ... orders in the computer. It might hard to imagine, but one day you'll be

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 20, 2016
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Theme I've been looking at too many de-motivational posters!

  

  Because it seems to be the theme of Paul's blog.

  • by Snively '11
  • July 10, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Things that are hard. Though not as hard as this.

  

  best color in the box. From the ages of 3-10, my life goal was to be ... they come one right after another. I happen to be a bit of a nerd. I ... ridiculousness that tends to be the story of my life, though, the ride should at

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • September 17, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Admitted Student Spring Meetings… ...the event when I decided MIT was for me.

  

  opportunity for many of you to attend spring meetings hosted by ECs and alumni ... from Hartford to Hong Kong, Seattle to Singapore. Most meetings will be scheduled over MIT's spring break to allow current students to be on hand but

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • March 17, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Celebrate the Good Times just another good reason to eat more cake

  

  MIT 150. I marveled at the large screen toast to MIT by alumni in space ... fireplace and placed it way back on the lawn with chairs organized around it ... full day on Saturday while surveying the yard in anticipation, I said to

  • by Kris Guay
  • June 6, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  finding good what i look forward to

  

  it'll just be a nice way to socialize and get out and talk to people. I ... , there was no possible way for me to pass 6.009 unless I did extremely well ... that I was not the only one who has reacted this way to 6.009. It was

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 4, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Almost a Real Engineer my foray into the world of professional conferences

  

  November when I learned I might be able to get some funding to come from ... am still excited to be here, network and listen to what is going on in ... I am currently in Washington, D.C., to attend my first Transportation

  • by Becca H. '12
  • January 22, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Busy times

  

  entry, I'll be going home to relax tonight. Things are starting to get ... quite busy here in Admissions lately. In addition to the requisite 4 ... 's latest post, followed by some planning for Campus Preview Weekend, and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 3, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Makers @ MIT how MIT supports student creativity and craft

  

  Lab being driven onto the White House grounds yesterday (photo by Neil ... where they will be required to 'make' something for a final project or ... , being "surrounded by people working on interesting projects makes me want

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 18, 2014
• Blog / IAP

  MIT – Problem Sets = IAP! Today marks the beginning of IAP 2007.

  

  which is considered to be one of the most difficult hand-eye coordination ... publication! - Writing a module for the soon-to-be-launched OpenLabWare website ... taught by MIT undergraduates. One of the amazing things about being at the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 9, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Laurie Burns: Studying Triple-GEM foils Senior Laurie Burns is conducting a comparative study of foils used in triple-GEMs.

  

  sheet can be used to detect particles by amplifying ionization patterns by ... may be used in future models. GEMs are able to detect particles using ... surface would be amplified below. It may be easier to think of the GEM as a

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 6, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MFA Boston A trip to Boston's Museum of Fine Arts

  

  Last weekend, I went to Boston's Museum of Fine Arts (MFA). All MIT ... from William A. Koch. Who is he, you may be asking? Well, from the MFA ... benefactor of the Museum, Koch is also a passionate collector, described by The

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 16, 2005
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Lost in other people’s stories My brand of escapism

  

  experiences, though. It means you get to be that person for a little bit. You get to be that person who always has a quippy remark locked and loaded. You get to be that person with a genius idea for every predicament. You

  • by Allison E. '27
  • October 28, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ming-fai Fong- Designing an intelligent walking “toddler” robot After learning to sit, bend their knees, squat, and stand, babies can finally gather the…

  

  little bit of control in how to use these muscles." By creating a ... years here. Ming says that doing research is the best way to learn and ... work in the Seung Lab at MIT to develop the mechanical design of an

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 15, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Some F Words ****!!!

  

  Lately I’ve struggled to blog, due to being in the middle (!!!) of ... click bait-y title lol)   Feminine What does it mean to be a woman ... ” a bad thing--who wanted to be a girly girl??? Not me! I was rough and

  • by Selam G. '18
  • October 15, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  For Deferred Students Some advice and answers.

  

  application will once again be considered by the committee during regular action ... 't imagine being happy anywhere else!] [This doesn't apply to everyone, but ... are available; by the beginning of February would be great, but

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 17, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  the senior mindset gnothi seauton

  

  we possibly be about to be seniors? How could it be our[annotation note ... one I want to talk about today. It's the way that the senior mindset has ... 's kinda a chonky set of claims, huh? I want to be very clear that this is in

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 20, 2021