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• Blog / Admissions

  More About Reading ...based on your questions!

  

  your application is read; all applications are read in the same way with ... already, right?" We evaluate the applications on a rolling basis: that is to ... at least 4 full days each week (including weekends), in addition to the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 13, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Admissions Decisions and Mystery Hunt A few thoughts and a lot of puzzles.

  

  closer you get to receiving your admissions decisions, the easier it ... . Happiness is not a place. In the following months I went to CPW, shopped for ... desperately I wanted to be here. This is MIT, and I am here. I taste the words

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • March 12, 2013
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Is Math fun at MIT?

  applying to MIT—which is no surprise, since our math department is one of the best on the planet. Mathematics provides a language and tools for understanding the physical world around us and the abstract world within us. MIT
• Blog / How to Human

  oh, the places you’ll go

  

  by simply saying that the response to "What's the bridge like?" is not ... through their own special little flavor of hell. And the best part is ... . In the eighth grade, while we were all fracturing off to different high

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 9, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  It’s Pi Day, Pi Day the infinite is alive with the buzz of drones, and the 2020s bake pies

  

  (and other delicious things) they've made to celebrate Pi Day (which is ... decisions. We hope to finish by 3:14PM today, at which point we plan to break ... a high school senior, I applied to ten schools. I was denied by seven

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  RA deadline Q & A

  

  ! Here are the most important things to keep in mind as you wrap your MIT ... teachers and schools. Your recommendations do not need to be in our office by ... ” to MIT, not “processed,” by the January 1 deadline. Please allow 10

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • December 22, 2016
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  2,024 liked songs spotify is my favorite social media

  

  didn’t end up going because I forgot to buy tickets and by the time I ... )” is one of the first songs I listened to, along with “Hysterical Us ... weeks into the semester, the secondhand frosh energy is starting to wear

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 23, 2022
• Blog / MISTI

  misti musings sugar, spice, and everything nice

  

  should save myself the worry of trying to guess. The best I can do is to ... . Did I fall victim to a herd mentality, get caught up in the hype and ... without needing to wash it- I can get ice cream from the Baskin Robbins

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • June 28, 2019
• Blog / Athletics

  A sporting chance

  

  been a great way to network and meet fellow MIT alums from the past ... 't really want to go to a "jock school," the kind of school where you had to turn out for the big football game and get drunk beforehand, or where

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 22, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  Planned Mail Date: March 11

  

  -wracking it can be to wait, but please give the mail a chance! If you don't get your letter by March 18, please give us a call. Right now, the decision ... In case you missed it: We plan to send freshman admissions decision

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 6, 2005
• Blog / Uncategorized

  winter in Brazil adventures in WGS.245: Race, Place, and Modernity

  

  to control Black and brown bodies, is the same. I was especially ... unfamiliar city, and I avoid running after dark.  The night is ours to burn ... normal, but it took me a few days to relax when I get into the front seat

  • by Amber V. '24
  • February 10, 2023
• Blog / IAP

  Why I’m Baking Cookies Tonight. IAP is a beautiful time to do lots of something or lots of nothing. Or…

  

  tonight or wait until tomorrow when more people get back to the house. Last ... decide to drop the class, too. So I go and unpack, get a hold of MY little ... , but 6 weeks is enough to get people excited for classes to start up

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • January 15, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Guest Post: Rush & Recruitment 2012 Evan and Denzil weigh in on this hectic week

  

  their words. They'd like to write about why 'Going Greek' was the best ... ways I couldn't have imagined as a freshman, so I'm happy to share their ... from the stress of life and academics, the chance to have unforgettable

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • September 3, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Scheduling Conflict Which class should I take? (Results from the previous poll posted.)

  

  ? Should we leave it to the NGOs? Where is the best place to intervene? How ... From the comments on my last entry, the mean is 3.21748954013248 and the standard deviation is 1.07001670365812. These two classes are

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 28, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happy November 1st! Halloween was yesterday. My costume was/is an embarassment. You should read about it!

  

  handles research with freshman. Do they get to use the same facilities as ... to tell. In fact, I'm embarassed just thinking about it. The thing is ... there was no way that was going to happen. The suggestion about dressing

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 1, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  FUN Form FAQs U is for Ukelele

  

  obligated to fill up the form—it’s okay if all you’re sending us is semester ... pattern here?) Submit the form by the deadline, then send us your new grades ... the FUN form to tell us a joke. :) What if I submit by FUN form and

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • January 16, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Taking Shape

  

  other by their in-game nicknames when referring to the gameplay. “Why is ... It’s hard to believe the first month of sophomore year is already coming to a close, but I’m happy to say that the term is taking shape quite

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 25, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  It’s all about the numbers… Jump back into the basements for the first of two entries early this week on…

  

  Here at MIT, just about everything is referred to by its number. To get from East Campus to LaVerde's Market, you enter Building 66, pass ... over to 66, descend the stairs (as detailed in the last entry), and

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 19, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  A person can develop a cough. Simultaneously the coldest and hottest entry I've ever written.

  

  world is? Well, I will tell you. It is going to the Zesiger Center to go running and seeing one of your professors in the locker room wearing only ... 'm developing my traditional mid-winter cold. I have way too much to do in the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 6, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  2020 vision new year's resolutions

  

  to leave a legacy" sense, but how to do my best to leave the school ... Happy New Year! Even though I'm nearsighted, this is the year for ... graduating this year. I can't wait to see them do amazing things out in the

  • by Rona W. '23
  • January 1, 2020