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• Blog / Admissions

  FAQ: Waitlist answers to your questions

  

  applicants a spot on the waitlist. Not all of those students will choose to ... our way to try to find another foosball player on the waitlist. It just ... wish to remain on the waitlist or not. Once it’s live, we

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 15, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m sitting on my bed right now so sleepy

  

  lot? That disappointment took us back to the 24-hour grocery store on ... period of about 10 seconds. I hesitate to go close the windows, although I ... to speed (not literally, Mom - I promise) over to the nearest Au Bon

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 23, 2012
• Blog / Athletics

  Sailing Spring Break a trip to Charleston and why the sailing team is awesome

  

  greatness. We reported to the sailing pavilion at 5:30 am on Saturday ... , the sailing team goes to the College of Charleston in South Carolina for ... airport we quickly stopped at a grocery store for food and the hotel to drop

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • April 7, 2017
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The [REDACTED] Family Dinner 🥟 family matters. very tasty family matters.

  

  restaurant. I give them an estimate of a party of 15, based on the number of ... poll the names of people who were available. (Oops) Cue a second Google ... March of 2024. The second [REDACTED] Family Dinner occurred just last week

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • November 4, 2024
• Blog / Denied by MIT, Now [X]

  Denied by MIT, now a PhD student at CSAIL

  

  in the past, who went on to pursue their ambitions elsewhere, and who ... put on a strong front to avoid feeling the disappointment of the ... among the many stellar students to whom we are not offering admissions

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 16, 2021
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Jellyfishing and other ways to recruit people to your organizations

  

  ’s Sunday morning now, daylight savings time is weird) on the 6th floor of the ... as putting in time to the GEL outreach committee. Over in the land of ... fraternity/sorority and don’t have big productions to put on for your

  • by Stanley G.
  • March 10, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2008 Summer (Pics!) Photo overload. eep.

  

  America, traveling from Panama to Nicaragua to Honduras with the same ... from Boston if you would like to go on a long weekend trip. It's only one ... you're curious. Then I went to Central America, and within the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 4, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Balancing Act… ...or not

  

  to Market Basket. This involves going on the Red Line to the Davis then ... putting sleep and meals on the back burner (pun intended). My classes and ... some of the slight mishaps I've had to deal with stemming from my brain

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • September 28, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Current State of Mind ewoufbwu iyfh[things I must do]w39478ry3927rhiwf83tr

  

  all that is metaphorical, it's safe to say that I've updated you on my ... , how I'm going to China for a week over the summer, how sometimes I feel ... wooh, way to go man!) He's still working on it, fyi. https

  • by Ana V. '15
  • May 6, 2012
• Blog / Residential Life

  river and rainwater a rainy walk home

  

  romanticize rain when I'm indoors listening to the drumming of droplets on my ... land on the vastness of the Charles all at once. It's hard to see in the ... last on campus Thing, which is almost always late into the evening. I

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • September 29, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  How to CPW! Advice from all the bloggers, with love.

  

  . Second, be on the lookout in your email for more specific information later ... depending on the community you end up living with, so try to experience all ... . There is always free food nearby. Go to some events on the Boston side

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 4, 2017
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  life lessons from my internship career choices moving forward

  

  't the kind that I'd be able to apply for on Linkedin. Free stuff does ... my company for taking a chance on me; here's to the upcoming school ... science. My team was focused on AI-powered audio-to-text transcription. Now

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 1, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Tribute This is not the best joke in the world... actually, maybe it is.

  

  Rather than working on the 12-page paper on green fluorescent protein that I need to have written by tomorrow, I spent the afternoon in the ... 's what the poor unfortunate souls on the waiting list looked like: The

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 13, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Majors

  

  opportunities for you to learn about the different departments. At CPW (on Friday ... them. (And those are just the ones on my walk to work, and just the ... time! Let's start from the beginning to answer this. As you may know

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 2, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  FAQ Wait list answers to your questions

  

  a spot on the wait list. Not all of those students will choose to ... your school to check on your academic progress. What are the realities ... our way to try to find another foosball player on the wait list. It just

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 16, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  novelty the closest thing to time travel

  

  22 to 28 will pass in the blink of an eye, and so on. thank you for ... interferes destructively with the others, so that an attempt to recall any one ... shorter than the previous one, unless i pull as hard as i can to stretch it

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • August 5, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Let’s talk about interviews The ultimate guide

  

  will reach out to you using the contact information provided on your ... . Which activities mean the most to you? What projects did you work on ... about interviews, especially as an admissions officer on the EC team and

  • by Melissa Cao '20
  • October 24, 2022
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Other ways I’ve been rejected over the past fifteen years [suffering-from-success.jpg]

  

  . Some turn to exposure therapy, or perhaps the simulated version, maybe ... themselves from the pain. The mere passage of time turned out to be that ... rejections from the past decade and a half. After graduation I returned to

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • January 21, 2025
• Blog / IAP

  *Independent* Activities Period Part 2 our second IAP apart!

  

  the LA area doing an externship. The second weekend, I went to a great ... to me and delicious! On the last Monday of the externship, we had an ... We spent our IAPs in two different states, for the second time. We

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • February 5, 2020
• Blog / Athletics

  MIT is going to pump you up! A bit about a cool new fitness program called getfit@mit

  

  comprised of five to eight people, and teams compete based on the average ... legit =). (Thanks to Kim Shive for the extra info on Team Blatieshoe ... Have any of you read “The Idea Factory: Learning to Think at MIT”? If

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 29, 2008