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• Blog / About Decisions

  Into the Unknown with bravery

  

  The precipice of change is an unsettling place to be. We were there ... is afraid of the potential danger that might come from following this ... first "Into the unknown" is an octave. It feels safe, because we know

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • December 17, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Followup To Mailing Disaster Answers to your questions from my last post, regarding the recent mailing of EA decisions.

  

  planned). I think you can call next week as well. The number to call is 617 ... call? Usually the answer to this is no. Under the circumstances, we are ... deferred, what is the deadline to send in supplemental materials? Get things

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  A Great Hunger an artisanal take on my quarter life crisis

  

  ”. The Little Hunger is the desire for the material, basic needs and beyond, where the Great Hunger is a deeper search for meaning and understanding in life. The film is oriented around this theme, demonstrated by the three

  • by Selam G. '18
  • January 25, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  making space in my schedule to go to the maker space and 100 other things I was bad at this semester

  

  not had the energy to do so this semester! Let's get right into it ... DO NOT put your hand inside the laser cutter. The second part of the ... to find [annotation note="the building Makerlodge is in, the Deep

  • by Waly N. '24
  • June 5, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  [GUEST POST] CPWgCPWaCPWyCPW huh...there are some lowercase letters in the title. that's odd.

  

  shortened (and not at all nuanced) way of putting it is that East Campus is ... also not been involved yet, but really want to be! They are the gender ... are not all of them, but the ones I am involved in/plan on attending

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 11, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  What to expect when you’re expecting CPW Setting some expectations, discussing myths & realities.

  

  time helping to set expectations for the weekend. Because CPW is such a ... , sometimes the match is perfect, but more often it's just pretty good, and ... ": One part of CPW mythology is the "Weather Machine" -- that somehow, the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 15, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Yet Another MIT 2010? Alex Doonesbury needs to choose a college.

  

  In the comic Doonesbury by Gary Trudeau, the character Alex Doonesbury is still deciding on colleges: RPI, Cornell, or MIT? Now, her college decision is up for a vote (aren't you glad all college decisions

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 17, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Keep it simple, stupid I try to choose classes for the fall. Things get messy.

  

  's not a priority. The only thing is that it's only offered in the fall, so ... .033, and 24.900 are all at the exact same freaking time. I'm not even joking ... .900 because not only am I interested in the subject, but it fulfills two HASS

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 9, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Professor Ernesto Blanco: A Lesson in Creative Engineering "Science and engineering are like two sides of a coin, where the value of the…

  

  that could not fit in his office is the backseat of the SRX, Cadillac ... 1962 but did not receive a prize (interesting enough, none of the partial ... when the chair is tilted for climbing. The spokes in essence behave as

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 28, 2006
• Blog / Announcements

  We are suspending our SAT/ACT requirement for the 2021–2022 application cycle as well

  

  the future,[/annotation] the world is not yet "back to normal ... our applicants:  We will not require the SAT or the ACT from first ... not able to take the SAT or ACT safely this past year, and we anticipate

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • April 6, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Just 41 Pictures I Took in 2017 Yultide Day 2

  

  tapestry was necessary afterwards. By the way, it is technically not a ... Yultide (credit to the bloggers for the awesome name). Today is Yultide Day ... ." _________________________________ Residential Life 1. - 3. "Things that should not be where they are… the things

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 26, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Unedited notes on gravity, etc. Brief thoughts on gravity, science, and consciousness that I plan to elaborate later when I…

  

  each entry of transformed tensor is a multiple of the determinant of a ... on a river, falling leaves, the mass of flowers in spring. gravity is ... adapts experience to sentience the American Midwest is infuriatingly

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • March 11, 2010
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  life lessons from my internship career choices moving forward

  

  the void where everything disappears, not the cryptocurrency. This is ... 've had is that . . . they are just jobs to me. I put in the requisite hours ... also I could never forget that what I truly want is freedom: the freedom

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 1, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Second Semester Senior What you should do after submitting your application to colleges

  

  !”, high school is still a time of your life, which will soon not be the ... now. It is nearing the end of November; the first round of applications ... them in one weekend just before the Jan. 1 deadline) (but would not

  • by Selam G. '18
  • November 22, 2015
• Blog / Athletics

  Happier Than Ever on quitting and long-ish distance biking

  

  lifetimes, but a few laps around the parking lot tell me that this bad boi is ... because I'm tired.  I hate the way that I’m not charismatic enough to ... , not the engineers downstairs, made this component.  I hate it when I

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • August 10, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On Being an Upperclassman Less than two years left

  

  , but transportation is definitely there, though not as much at the ... my friend Megan B.’s ’12 excitement (she is one of the few ... want to intern with next summer. Even though the summer is a long ways

  • by Becca H. '12
  • October 21, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  What’s Up With The Mail?!? Honestly, I'm not entirely sure. But I'll tell you everything I know.

  

  say that (1) the Post Office is dealing with insane amounts of mail due ... not mean automatic deferral or rejection. Applicants from the same ... reason to the ways of the post office. Again, I know this is very

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sketches from the Independent Activities Period Yultide Day 1

  

  order to not to hurt my eyes so, in a way, the new hobby is a rebellion ... Yultide (credit to the bloggers for the awesome name). Today is Yultide Day ... me.” Biopharmaceutical Trip One of the perks of the Institute is the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 25, 2018
• Blog / Summer

  I am reading so many books! getting back to my bookworm roots

  

  unfortunately, "just a few hours" is not short enough to start a book at 11.30 pm ... 't know what this is, it's basically a waitlist for the book. They only have ... Defensive Baking: This is set in a classic medieval-with-the

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • August 6, 2022
• Blog / Athletics

  Caring for the body health, am i right?

  

  about life as not-a-cis-man. All pieces were written by members of the MIT ... , being not-a-cis-man. The production's still going, and I recommend ... 't cooking. The only difference I feel is that, well, I'm heavier now. Fatter

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 19, 2022