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• Blog / About Decisions

  Waitlist Decisions 2011 MIT Class of 2015 waitlist decisions will be released today, via email, at approximately 3pm…

  

  Time) that we will not be able to offer them admission. At that point, we will consider our waitlist "closed" and do not expect to admit any ... For the sixth consecutive year, we will admit students from our

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • May 10, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Adventures of a Prefrosh: My ‘Year On’ ...and why you should listen to Matt McGann. [by Vicky Thomas '12]

  suggests that the year will be even more productive than a year of your ... , Vicky. Thank you for your letter requesting a deferral. We will be glad to ... , and the MIT FinAid form. From this point forward, you will be a member

  • by mitblogs
  • April 24, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  the mortifying ordeal of being known embrace the care that lies within you (my attempt to soothe pre-decisions anxiety)

  

  I’ve mentioned a few times in the past about being unsure as to ... voice, stories, and dreams are going to be perceived by the committee of ... out by the mortifying ordeal of being known. Being vulnerable to a bunch

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • December 14, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  IHTFP Warning: Bitterness Ahead! (And why IHTFP can mean so many different things.)

  

  hatred will be temporary, and eventually you'll go back to loving the place ... "Name any topic and I'll tell you why I hate it." -Laura "I will kill you with a bat." -Christina '10 "It must be finals week!" -Ben Why am I

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 20, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Procrastination For Finals 2 T minus 53 hours...

  

  's no more Cs in the despair there is hope And nobody fails, there's only ... takes me for a ride I smile at the TA, I pray I'll be alright The exam is on my side and takes me for a ride I smile at the TA, I pray I'll be

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 17, 2009
• Blog / Personal Travel

  I tried* to run to the airport *thank you Noah and Sydney for saving my life

  

  will you be when I run all the way to the airport?" "Honestly, I ... wanted to be very clear that I should NOT run across the Chelsea Bridge at ... probably head back, but how FUNNY would it be if I ran to the airport? I

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • November 12, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  General Advice Application advice for HS juniors and sophomores, inspired by a student's question

  

  , but they also can be things like (but not limited to) athletics ... down! You probably shouldn't tell us if you failed the medical boards ... -curriculars, either in an essay or on the application form, try to make it more than a

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 19, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Another one! The return to campus, round III

  

  Last Sunday may not have been my first time coming back to MIT, but I ... same energy. The streets were full of fraternity vans trying to snag new ... mayhem that is Registration Week was the perfect introduction to my Junior

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • September 11, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Info Session Courtesy of Ben Jones

  

  rigor) to decide whether or not you will be able to do the work here. Take ... before so be easy on us, but the way this is supposed to work is that we ... learning how to actively learn, pursue topics, and be inspired by the

  • by Snively '11
  • March 28, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  last concert

  

  the next sing mixer was not powerful enough to remove the static, so ... because he’s not ready to say goodbye to elijah yet, and then at the end he ... around two weeks ago usually we hire a sound company to handle sound on

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 26, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  March Questions Omnibus 2

  

  to know how many will be accepted for each of the three, and when notifications will be sent." Well, I did say, "Because I do not work for the CEE ... want when they enroll at MIT, so this will not be a critical part of the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 11, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’m in Lusaka, baby, so why don’t you blog me? I told Sam to blog this entry since I'm in Zambia (that explains the title).

  

  so exciting to be here finally that the bug bites and jet lag and ... butter), and go to the market to buy fabric for skirts/sarongs. I have not ... the next 5 days or so. We hope to meet with 3 students from the

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 10, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Semester II: v. hosed tl;dr: *loud screaming*

  

  ? Definitely not me - I decided to write this post right after I decided I wasn ... reasons to accept/not accept sophomore standing (this Tech article goes over ... whether I want to double major in math or be a 6-2 instead of a 6-3, and 18

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • February 14, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I hurt myself again And again and again and again.

  

  Seriously, I am really, really bad at not tripping and falling over things. My failings at life from the last couple of weeks include tripping ... myself in the face on the railing, skidding across six (6) feet of ice

  • by Keri G. '10
  • March 9, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Value of Creativity Sí, se puede.

  

  (not for the first time) in my inbox requesting me to submit my old ... that work," you'll be able to also join the ranks of an elite college ... begin to lose our original passion - the "fire" that powers our being

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 6, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Sentimental Objects (part one) random trinkets from freshman year

  

  been referring to it as our Memory Mushroom (not to be mistaken with ... order to start the cycle again for sophomore year, we decided to transfer ... We are very sentimental people. Not like the keeps

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • September 29, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  “But I’m not cool…” Dr. Suess but shitty? Dr. Suess but angsty?

  

  MIT.  Everyone’s saying ‘all the things you could be if you go to MIT!’”   I like MIT. I like it a lot. But I fear MIT will not be So kind ... "] Me on my actual first day of high school! T-minus two months to the

  • by Powers '23
  • August 18, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  four weeks in the life a google calendar time capsule

  

  transfer from one generation to the next so that in the future, people can ... something fun to do — go through (approximately) the same week every year that ... commentary about the things that I am (or was) up to. Without further ado

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • February 4, 2021
• Blog / Events

  MIT PUMPKIN DROP 2012! chucking pumpkins off the highest building in cambridge. that's an exclamation mark, not a factorial.

  

  : (I was supposed to be a Wellesley girl.  No, I was not prepared for ... .  fun fact #2: there will always be at least one light on in the Green ... off will be the day of the apocalypse) Some background: every October

  • by Michael C. '16
  • October 28, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  Reference Frames Vision - of the present and for the future - is powerful

  

  , which will ultimately pale in comparison to what awaits. It's not a time ... so much to be done. That drive to achieve and make the most of any ... , too. So seize the future. Let this be the day where you set out to

  • by Emad T. '14
  • March 19, 2011