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• Blog / Admissions

  Online Decisions = YES Some great news.

  

  Time). If this date/time changes for any reason, it will be announced on ... (the system is unable to display decisions for those who applied in Early ... to check your decision online, you will need to have registered for a

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 6, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Circus School Mitra flies like a trapeze artist; fruit flies like a peach.

  

  . Then your left hand. (It really helps to trust the person holding on to ... the person holding on to you.) You think you're leaning as far forward ... I am a very lucky duck, and was treated to an afternoon at the San

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 24, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Final Countdown Duh nuh nuh, nuh... duh nuh nuhnuhnuh..

  

  you have a problem) and have one page left to write on the linguistics ... sand at Hayden Library. (Except for a quick study break to Berklee to go ... seven days? A seven-page paper, six nights of studying, five hours to

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 16, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  for you to explore on your own. You may want to talk with your host ... time helping to set expectations for the weekend. Because CPW is such a ... , and what not to expect. Your host: There's no one standard for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 15, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  applications. We recognize it's a lot of effort for all of you to apply to MIT. It's an honor and a privilege for us to read your applications ... 2021. I'll be closing comments on this post to focus the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 15, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  turn the dial to 88.1 hello caller, you're live on the air.

  

  WMBR, the MIT radio station, invited a few of us to go join him on the ... Cinderellas, we head over to the Walker basement for the show. I'd never been ... apply for a radio show with me? Friday night, I went to a going

  • by Bryan
  • August 21, 2005
• 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…

  

  options when doing a UROP: - UROP for Pay: Up to $1,250 per semester, which ... Science. ItТƒфs pretty easy to apply for one of these awards, just write that you are applying for the award on your proposal coversheet. If you

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

  Be a Blogger 2019!

  

  live in Conner 2, or plan stuff for REX, or UROP, or decide how to pick ... for this. It's a pretty good gig to be honest. Your application will be ... like to do, then head on over to Slideroom and fill out the blogger

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 1, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  What Essay Questions Should We Ask?

  

  , not only through what they literally write (i.e. "For fun I like to ... students to make something with it, for example. When we think about what types of essay questions we ask now, we try to optimize for those essay

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 27, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Don’t Panic! MyMIT will be inaccessible on Saturday, October 31 from 6:00am until 10:00am EDT for essential…

  

  for the millionth time. That's good, too. Just try not to panic. ... As the message on MyMIT says, MyMIT will be inaccessible on Saturday, October 31 from 6:00am until 10:00am EDT for essential maintenance. We

  • by Dave McOwen
  • October 30, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to Fail: Part 2 Tempering Iron

  

  on campus as of late concerning how to best achieve a safe, caring ... dropping this class--those scores on psets are about what we look for, and ... now stand my ground on what I believe in, as opposed to “agreeing to

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 28, 2015
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  updates i'm still here.

  

  learning when it was time to ask for help on something I was stuck on. I ... family for going three weeks before replying to a text. ‘School is crazy ... means for me; trying to get seven hours of sleep, eat at least two healthy

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • January 20, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer plans

  

  caught up on all the sleep I missed during term (for some reason, while I ... even if there's no reason for me to get up, and usually get less, but ... tomorrow, it ends. Tomorrow, I get on a plane and fly to Newark, New Jersey

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • June 11, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Short Answers to Big Questions Stolen from the MIT Housing Panel.

  

  , for example, is Maia: the oldest sailing sister. She gave birth to ... invited to sit on a panel and answer some questions. I had no idea what the ... (this article, which my mom sent to me) and began to scribble on the back

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 18, 2013
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  I want you to burn Unfortunately, usually somebody just blew up their spaghetti-o's.

  

  alarms of any dorm on the MIT campus. Because just because you go to MIT ... 's it. It's rare for any freshman to live in Burton-Conner for more than ... needs to evacuate. If something's on fire, cover it or throw it out the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 23, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Think YOUR research is crazy? Why doesn't spaghetti break in half? There is an answer, because someone has dedicated their…

  

  Scientific Researches: «Blink-Free Photos, Guaranteed» (2006) Presented by N ... Organization) It calculated the number of photographs you must take to (almost ... breaks into more than two pieces. «Impact of Wet Underwear on

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 14, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  It’s May 2nd. Have you replied to your colleges yet? The music has stopped -- the last dance is over.

  

  't responded to yet, do that too! P.P.S. For those on the waitlist, we haven ... courts the first, and so on. We spend time and money trying to identify ... process, picking and choosing which colleges they want to apply to. For

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • May 2, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to Fail: Part 1 Dealing with failure and trying to move past it.

  

  --it’s difficult to see these things as positive, but it changes your perspective on ... tender and dreaming big dreams, but for the moment, they’re happy to just ... planned on tearing this place apart to find out what I did wrong, and

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 21, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  That Lovely Pre-Finals Period

  

  IBM/Lenovo merger for class. It was a team project on mergers as a whole ... desired, but it can be quite helpful for freshmen to take a variety of ... to accelerate this strategy is for me to carry my camera around far

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • May 10, 2006
• Blog / Advice

  applying sideways, beyond admissions a rendition of Petey's hit blog

  

  collection of thoughts on the internet for a student figuring out how to make ... outlines for how to get into MIT are do well in school, be nice and pursue ... lot more deliberate about taking time for myself every day to do

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • April 22, 2021