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• Blog / About Decisions

  Disappointment I know how it feels...

  

  didn't get in: I have a story for you! And hopefully, it'll make you feel ... with friends. In the end, I didn't get a nomination spot - and for about ... application processes as a way for me to simply learn more about myself and get

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • December 21, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  choosing where to go for my younger brother

  

  a woman gets to experience many of the other universes that might’ve appeared had she made a different decision somewhere in her life. In one ... are you in your current beliefs? A lot of advice about choosing

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

  Application Advice v2.0 How to survive the application process without losing your mind.

  

  “trick way” or “back door” to get into MIT. Your application is not a game ... a read, because I give an in-depth account of how I managed to ... important points in there. A common question I get a lot was articulated by

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 20, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Liveblog from Apple Store I copy Paul, 3 hours later.

  

  current roommate is also temporary, although you will get a chance to keep ... language halls) was completely random. There's going to be a concert here in ... power to decide whether you will stay in them or not. This does not

  • by Snively '11
  • July 26, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  a walk down memory lane in the form of albums

  

  album and I wanted to know more. I made a One Direction in addition to my ... throws SpringFest, where we get big artists to perform a concert for us ... Recently, I've stopped listening to new music releases in favor of

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 1, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Aquatarkus Why I turned in a half-finished 10.37 problem set.

  

  gets to pretend she's a real pirate for a little bit along with first ... ! Anyway, so, uh, last Saturday? my floor decided it would be a good idea to ... request a total of $3300 to plan trips with one another. It's a way to

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 17, 2006
• Blog / Events

  There is such a thing as a free event Collegefest is going on this weekend, go get yourself some free junk!

  

  Advantage Card and $10 if you don't. Anyway, if you're interested in getting a ... with a few friends to the Collegefest in Hynes Convention Center (it ... then it's not to be missed! Oooh, you can also get a lot of Starbucks and

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 17, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  What Are YOU Up To This Summer? click me! click me!

  

  get enough pictures! You'll have at least a week to send them in. Prize ... 'll post it on my next blog! What: A picture that's somehow related to your ... know that, she, in fact, also just climbed a mountain (at 2000 meters

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 4, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  applicants right now who will absolutely get in RA. So to answer your question ... deferred, what is the deadline to send in supplemental materials? Get things ... want to thank all of you who had my back today and who wrote in with

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

  A Day in the Life (3)… [Biochemistry] Another biochemist sharing his experience as an exchange student.

  

  , and you will acquire literacy to write your own. At MIT, students are equiped to look pretty in the lab. For example, I can pour a gel, then set ... not know how to use a pipette: Cambridge teaches passion. It assumes

  • by Cambridge
  • May 13, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Work and Energy Can't do the former if you don't have the latter.

  

  fascinating, not the least because I get to see Winnie-the-Pooh cartoons (in ... new meaning. So this week, I decided to shape up a little. By this, I ... , gathered my books, went to a study room, and didn't move for about four hours

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 7, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Fresh Food! Here at last!

  

  opening ceremony with a short thanks to everyone who helped, then Dean ... student has got to eat. In fact, all college students need to eat (hopefully ... produce stand to campus Anne Wilson, Campus Dining March 27, 2009 A

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • March 31, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Happy Birthday to m—-suck. I turn 20 and cry tears of blood

  

  an avocado that's getting a little ripe, it's much better to eat the ... . Otherwise it's like 4 or 5 AM. You get used to this and develop a routine, it ... it done." suck. In 2.003, the opposite happened. Due to a student

  • by Snively '11
  • September 28, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  The November Rule 2: Electric Boogaloo the one rule you should not break (take it from me, kids)

  

  how to be an independent person in your first semester at MIT is ... conducive to functioning on your own. you'll also miss a lot of social and ... with new people. and there's a decent chance your partner is in a close

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 23, 2021
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Your college application motivation soundtrack for October write those personal essays! submit those early apps! get PUMPED UP

  

  Last month, Petey posted a motivational soundtrack for the month of September. A lot of y'all seemed to like it, so we made another one for October! This month's theme is to get hyped up and get shit done! :) Give

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • October 5, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Choose My Senior Spring Classes for Me pre-registration is open and i will let you decide

  

  a college student having to choose your classes. I'll talk more about ... have a positive civic impact in that domain. Provides exposure to both ... to each other in workshop discussions. Brief notes: This is NOT a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 1, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Library Battle: Harvard vs. MIT Harvard and MIT Libraries are given a theme topic and each an afternoon to compile…

  

  go to MIT if you ever want a job in anything the least dependent on ... 's a picture of Harvard's Widener Library to serve as a transition ... . Either way, there are inevitable going to be four sleeping people in the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 10, 2005
• FAQ / First-year application

  Do students apply to a specific major?

  apply to MIT for general admission and select a major at the end of the ... doesn't have any impact on admission decisions. In fact, a large ... spend your extra time getting your Pirate Certificate instead! (Just
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Get Animated A holiday comic.

  

  A random highlight of some holidays is getting emailed the latest ... Jennifer's Comics. Jen is also a fantastic baker -- if you want to drool, check out Jennifer's Bakery. I hope you have a good Easter, Passover

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 16, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A follow-up

  

  , you get a lot of choice in what you want it to be. Former blogger Mollie ... feel sad to say but its reality that i am a loser who failed to got in. But i have decided that now my only aim is to get in MIT so i need your

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • April 18, 2007