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• Blog / About Decisions

  After the Storm Thoughts about decisions from someone who's been there.

  

  . I wasn't expecting that to happen...but through your comments, your emails, and even your random Facebook pokes, I genuinely became attached to ... amazing things with your lives. I wish I could tell you that one of the most

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 17, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Machine Shops, Part 2 Really, there are a lot of machine shops.

  

  you can use your imagination, and I'll just describe some of the other ... .008 is a manufacturing class where you're required to make a large batch of ... sit back and watch as your part is made for you without any human

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 3, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Blogging Scholarship I'm a finalist for a blogging scholarship - now I need your help voting.

  

  , it's the response from you guys. Getting your comments and immediate ... little more response from you - I need your help voting. If you've enjoyed ... for me: If you'd like to post the link yourself on your blog, or just

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 8, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Orientation and pre-approval In which I relate orientation to getting pre-approved for a credit card in a totally…

  

  to your questions - but this was too good not to post right away. So ... people you know are going to be your classmates for the next four years ... pick your roommate (though there's nothing wrong with staying with the

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 22, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  FIRST POST! You guys are totally right.. that WAS really tempting.

  

  reading your comments on Stu's post and was going to write back but then ... , the application process in general, and moving forward. All of your ... understand the power of your words, and your encouraging comments have been

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 7, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s that time of the year again If you want to do a UROP this semester, now is the time to contact…

  

  fill out some paperwork. Your project may also qualify for special funds ... that you are applying for the award on your proposal coversheet. If you're ... serious responsibility. The UROP website reminds you to consider your

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 10, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  So You Wanna Be A Blogger? The post that (hopefully) answers all of your questions about the selection process for admissions…

  

  as your intended major and extra-curricular interests, will all be ... : Provide a link to your "portfolio" - in other words, your current blog. If ... submitted for your housing choices (in order of preference), what you're

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 12, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  What I Have Learned From The Early Decision Process At MIT Here are some of the things that impressed me.

  

  of you approached your essays and your overall style and flow. Dare I ... penalty of law and all that stuff concerning your right to privacy, I am ... great ways that you spend your free time. (Although, I do wish all of you

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • December 6, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Checking In Just a quick note to say hi from the depths of reading.

  

  understand), but relief like that can make your whole body melt. He's totally ... school sends as many students to MIT as yours does. Therefore, when you use ... actually care and/or know anything about the individualities of your students

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 26, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  You Make The Call So you think you've got what it takes to admit the Class of 2010 to…

  

  just before you're told how the ref rules, the screen freezes and a voice ... diverse class that reflects the values and goals of your institution. For a ... just a few ways that diversity will affect the way you're going to shape

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 9, 2005
• Blog / Advice

  Waiting… and a more serious note about pre-decisions at the end

  

  . Hopefully some of these help take your mind off of college, even if just for a ... I think they're a fun way to take your mind off of something. Here are ... some of the questions are pretty repetitive so it kinda feels like you're

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • December 15, 2023
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Too Good To Go fighting food waste with good bargains

  

  useful.  If you’re planning to forgo a mealplan, I’d recommend that you actually learn how to cook a few filling, [annotation note="eat your veggies, get your fiber. constipation sucks."]nutritious[/annotation] dishes and

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 19, 2022
• Blog / Announcements

  We have extended the Regular Action deadline to January 6th, 2021 in order to give our applicants (and our staff) some extra time around the holidays

  

  applying to us for Regular Action, but we presume you're getting a lot of ... your status page, you should submit them again, but please do not call or ... have all the information we need about your case before we make a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 8, 2020
• Blog / Advice

  a love letter to rice cookers and a recipe

  

  you have to actively stand around and make sure you don’t burn your food ... while the rice cooker does its thing. And if you’re still busy by the time the rice cooker is done? The rice cooker will keep your freshly made

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • August 16, 2020
• Blog / Announcements

  To our prospective students and their families on taking care of ourselves and the people we love

  

  , your family, your community, and your safety," and that we will not ... time to be concerned about building your college admissions resume, or ... learn on your own at home.[/annotation] I want to reassure you that we

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • May 27, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to (Im)properly Cross Register a step by step guide of our mistakes

  

  fact that your entire class is filled with people with day jobs. Step 6 ... with your academic advisor for her signature. Step 8: Email the ... commute again and email is a thing. Step 9: Attach said signature to your

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • September 20, 2017
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Growing Up bringing it back to 2007

  

  Hey you! Yeah, you -- you're Chris, right? And you just wrote this ... , I see. Psh, stop wasting your time on that stupid game. Let me tell ... life!! No -- stop, this doesn't mean you get to quit school since you're

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

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

  

  , everything is fully out of your control, and has been passed into the hands of ... your other work. Mine was learning to longboard, a couple friends of mine tried to learn elvish from LOTR. Search “things to eat __(your city

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

  CPW 2013…The Parent Experience!

  

  to offer some tips about how you can get the most of your time on ... you pick an event where you can meet up with your student each day ... and staff. I hope you’ll be open-minded during your visit with us. I

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 10, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  FAQ: Waitlist If you have questions about being on the waitlist, read this first.

  

  means we really like you, and you do not need to improve on your ... your school to check on your academic progress. What are the realities ... other application doesn't impact your application. Who do you admit

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2013