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Blog / MIT Life
November summary: books, playlist, gratitude
looking forward to it. A few things that happened in November: I spent a ... sunset1, overlong reading list; it was bound to happen. Here are some ... the semester, it occurred to me that I owe a lot to ancient Greece, to -
Blog / About Decisions
Fall 2014 Transfer Decisions Will Be Sent Today see title, more or less
to admit fewer than 20 students. It is a difficult process: as usual ... applicants, receive decisions via email from our office to the address listed ... today, May 7, and you should receive it shortly thereafter, depending on the -
Blog / Miscellaneous
And I am telling you I’m going And you, and you, and you, you're gonna love me.
.391: Sustainable Energy for the next two weeks. I'm too lazy to link to it right now, but it's a really intense course: 9 days, 9 hours a day, 9 units. I can ... you wouldn't know it because I blogged only about things that happened -
Blog / Uncategorized
Concourse, of course or how to make the most of your freshman year at MIT
of course, he should do it. And then I started to think about the kids ... is that I can get up from my desk to stretch and travel down the ... -old's high school. We were there to listen to a presentation about a new -
Blog / MIT Life
Turkeys and babies But no baby turkeys.
, capital L, it seems to be happening/has happened to just about everyone I ... for now, since it'll probably change by tomorrow and we'll be back to ... It's late Saturday night, Sunday morning by Boston time, and I -
FAQ / First-year application
May I include supplementary materials with my application?
, visual artists, and makers to submit supplemental materials. If you must mail materials to MIT, please use this address: Massachusetts Institute ... Our admissions process is designed to be completed online. Creative -
FAQ / Interview
How am I assigned an interviewer?
an Educational Counselor (EC) available to conduct an interview. If an EC is available, they will reach out via email to schedule an interview with you. Please check the email address used on your application -
Blog / Admissions
did you miss the EA deadline? why i applied and admissions anxiety
class size of any school I applied to. It's definitely nice to be in a ... Metro Area so it's relatively easy to escape the MIT bubble, which was ... friends in high school were also applying, so it was fun to discuss the -
Blog / MIT Life
Train(wreck) of Thought
Hallo everybody. As it turns out, video editing is a very time ... . :-) BUT I had to share a particular incident with you today as I was walking ... called: "Sin No Mbre". Puzzled, I stared at it: "Sin No Mbre" Now I don -
Blog / Academics & Research
Asking for Directions Two weeks of pondering, photography, and prose.
hobby, right? Didn't want to study it to death, else I might start looking ... looked so interesting. And that's not to say it doesn't now. I'm just ... expertise didn't vanish, the interest of pursuing it seemed to. I guess it -
Blog / Admissions
FAQ for Maker Portfolios You have questions - I have answers!
, images, and video to record it. In total, all video elements must be less ... and education? A7) Why yes, I do. If you want to learn more, you can ... This post has been updated as of October 2018 to reflect new -
Blog / Uncategorized
places around and at mit godless and holy
've tried to make an effort to explore campus and its surrounding city area ... closed Raymond asked for a hamburger It was served to him on a sandwich ... I've been to. But also when it's 70 people cramped down in the -
Blog / Admissions
I Think I’ve Found Paradise (Guest Entry) Work hard, play hard. For the next four years.
little under the weather, but I left to check out the race. It was ... to be a man of few words, and my guest-entry was going to revolve ... consider me to be a pretty serious, goes to bed at 10, enjoys jazz music type -
Blog / MIT Life
Unfold I met my blog muse while doing the laundry, and then came this entry.
over the other proves to be a mind-clearing activity. So while stuffing clothes into the drawer this week, I realized that since I've come to MIT, I've acquired a number of t-shirts in some shape related to MIT. I then realized -
FAQ / Transfer
Can I apply for transfer admission if I’m a first-year college student?
Yes, because you finished high school and will complete two terms of college by the time you enter MIT in the fall, you are eligible to apply as a transfer applicant. You're not eligible to apply as a first -
Blog / Events
Sal Khan, Gabriel Abrantes, and the Man in the Shiny Red Satan Suit Yesterday was crazy, or: How to Quit your Job, Learn Everything, and Think about Art
it back to campus just in time to hear Sal Khan tell his story to ... can't spare an hour to watch the interview here, have a look at these ... art and media. "Reduce painting to its constituent elements," he says -
Blog / Admissions
Your Questions What questions can I help answer about the application process?
I can't believe I've been blogging as an admissions officer ... up the comments to your questions, and then tried to answer them (this ... ). Directed questions that can be answered relatively briefly are best; those -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
Designing MIT for democracy why is MIT so decentralized and chaotic? BECAUSE DEMOCRACY
this nation is to hold to a high goal, it must continue to cultivate a ... required. Our task, as we see it, has been to consider how the Institute may ... curricula were similar to that of a Soviet university and that “the kind of -
Blog / Admissions
A Beautiful Day
together a guidebook, and answering a giant stack of email. It's going to be ... Sand Mandala (continues through Saturday of CPW, be sure to check it out ... It's really nice in Boston today. I've just returned from a walk